Personally Identifiable Information (PII) stories

AI Agents - The struggle to balance automation, oversight, & security
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Visa's plan to use AI agents for automatic payments sparks debate over security risks and whether consumers will trust machines handling their money.

Safari users at heightened risk from new fullscreen BitM attack
Fri, 30th May 2025
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New research reveals Safari users face heightened risk from advanced Fullscreen Browser-in-the-Middle attacks due to unfixable API flaws undetected by current security tools.

Adidas data breach highlights supply chain risk for retailers
Thu, 29th May 2025
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Adidas has suffered a data breach via a third-party provider, exposing customer information and highlighting rising cyber risks in retail supply chains.

From compliance to campaigns: Data collaboration as Finserv’s Marketing Edge
Tue, 20th May 2025
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Australian financial services marketers face stricter privacy laws but can harness secure data collaboration for tailored, compliant, and effective campaigns.

Apromore boosts operational insights with native task mining
Fri, 16th May 2025
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breach prevention
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Apromore enhances its process intelligence platform with native task mining, offering businesses detailed insights from enterprise workflows to individual user actions.

Tray.ai launches ITSM Agent to automate IT support tasks
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
Tray.ai launches an AI-powered ITSM Agent that automates routine IT support, cutting human tickets by 75%, boosting efficiency across major firms.

Nine in ten IT leaders faced cyberattacks as threats intensify
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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A new report reveals that 90% of IT leaders faced cyberattacks in 2024, with nearly one fifth enduring over 25 breaches amid growing cloud vulnerabilities.

Panzura partners with IBM to enhance data archiving solutions
Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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Panzura has unveiled an integration of its Symphony platform with IBM Storage Deep Archive, enhancing data archiving with secure, low-cost solutions.

Tech Mahindra partners with Nuix for AI-driven fraud solutions
Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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data protection
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Tech Mahindra has formed a strategic partnership with Nuix to enhance cyber and fraud detection for global enterprises using AI-powered analytics.

Varonis acquires Cyral to boost AI-driven data security
Tue, 18th Mar 2025
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Varonis Systems has acquired Cyral, enhancing data security capabilities amid a projected USD $225 billion database market boom by 2028.

Dutch regions' data exposed after hard drives sold at market
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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data protection
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breach prevention
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data breach
A Dutch man has inadvertently sparked a data security alarm after buying hard drives packed with sensitive personal information at a flea market.

Small businesses targeted by cybercriminals on dark web
Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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A new report by Guardz reveals that small businesses are increasingly falling victim to cybercriminals, with dark web Attack as a Service schemes on the rise.

AI Chrome extensions pose privacy risk, study reveals
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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A study by Incogni reveals that two-thirds of AI-powered Chrome extensions could jeopardise user privacy, with 41% collecting personal data.

Study finds 8.5% of GenAI prompts risk data exposure
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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A study by Harmonic Security reveals that 8.5% of prompts in generative AI tools could expose sensitive data, raising serious security concerns.

Varonis expands IaaS security to Google Cloud service
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
Varonis has expanded its IaaS security coverage to Google Cloud, enhancing data protection and automated threat detection for sensitive data.

Microsoft Power Pages misconfigurations expose NHS data
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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cloud security
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breach prevention
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data privacy
A report reveals that misconfigured settings in Microsoft Power Pages have exposed the sensitive data of millions, including over 1.1 million NHS employees.

Illumio achieves ISO certification for security compliance
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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data protection
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cloud security
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Illumio has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, confirming its commitment to global security standards in data protection and management.

Upwind Security unveils feature for safeguarding APIs
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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data protection
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cloud security
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Upwind Security unveils a new feature for its API Security suite, aiding organisations in identifying and securing sensitive data amid rising cyberattacks.

Pillar Security reveals critical GenAI vulnerability risks
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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Pillar Security's latest report reveals alarming vulnerabilities in GenAI applications, with attackers achieving a 90% success rate in data leaks.

Skillsoft launches compliance suite for targeted risk training
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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Skillsoft has launched its Compliance Suite, a flexible training solution designed to enhance risk management skills and address the evolving compliance landscape.