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BlackBerry reveals new cyber-espionage campaign by SideWinder
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smartphones
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
BlackBerry's Threat Research team exposes SideWinder’s new cyber-espionage campaign targeting Indian Ocean and Mediterranean ports, aiming for espionage.
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Google Cloud's 2024 report reveals rising cyber threats
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain systems
Google Cloud's 2024 Threat Horizons report reveals rising cyber threats, emphasising advanced social engineering, cloud security, ransomware, and AI exploitation.
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BlackBerry launches CylanceMDR Pro to tackle cyber threats
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smartphones
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advanced persistent threat protection
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BlackBerry unveils CylanceMDR Pro, an AI-driven managed detection and response service, aimed at enhancing cybersecurity for SMEs without major infrastructure changes.
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Exabeam & LogRhythm merge to form AI-driven security giant
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ueba
Exabeam and LogRhythm complete merger to create an AI-driven security operations platform, led by CEO Christopher O'Malley.
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CrowdStrike launches Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR with AI integration
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advanced persistent threat protection
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rpa
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ai security
CrowdStrike unveils Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR, integrating generative AI with the Falcon platform to accelerate cyberattack response.
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SentinelOne's cloud security solution hailed as market leader
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cloud security
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cnapp
SentinelOne’s Singularity Cloud Security secures top rankings in G2's CNAPP, CSPM, and CWPP categories, with over 240 awards and a 4.9 out of 5 rating.
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Cyberattack concerns grow among Singapore & Malaysia firms
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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malaysia
New research reveals alarming cyberattack trends in Singapore and Malaysia, with many companies resorting to paying ransoms.
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Obrela secures spot in 2024 Gartner Market Guide for MDR services
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cloud protection
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gartner
Obrela has been recognised for the third consecutive year in the 2024 Gartner Market Guide for MDR Services, underscoring its position in the cyber security industry.
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AI's transformative impact celebrated on AI Appreciation Day
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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risk & compliance
As AI Appreciation Day on 16 July nears, industry leaders highlight AI's transformative role in sectors like cybersecurity and data management.
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Tesserent to lead Victorian Cyber Security Showcase in July
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Tesserent will lead the Victorian Cyber Security Showcase on 23 July in Melbourne, uniting government and private sectors to address evolving cyber threats.
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Aon & SentinelOne team up to battle cyber threats
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cybercrime
Global cost of cyber breaches may hit USD $23.84 billion by 2027, prompting Aon and SentinelOne to form a strategic alliance, enhancing cyber insurance processes.
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Spark expands partnership with Netskope for managed SSE services
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saas
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data protection
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paas
Spark and Netskope have expanded their partnership to offer managed Security Service Edge services in New Zealand, bolstering cybersecurity for remote workers and cloud services.
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The Instillery partners with StrikeReady to boost ANZ cybersecurity
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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cybersecurity
The Instillery teams up with StrikeReady to enhance cybersecurity in Australia and New Zealand, introducing an AI-powered Security Command Centre to tackle talent shortages and improve defence efficacy.
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Cyber-attacks on TikTok & Indonesia prompt security discussion
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data analytics
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data science
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advanced persistent threat protection
A wave of cyber-attacks has revealed weaknesses in major digital platforms and national infrastructures, igniting urgent calls from professionals for stronger cybersecurity measures.
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BlueVoyant wins 2024 Microsoft Worldwide Security Partner award
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
BlueVoyant has clinched the 2024 Microsoft Worldwide Security Partner of the Year Award, recognising its innovation and deployment of advanced cybersecurity solutions across the globe.
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Why the answer to AI threats is not more AI
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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edr
AI-based cybersecurity attacks are rapidly evolving, and while using AI defensively may be tempting, experts argue that the true solution lies in dynamic, environment-controlling strategies.
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Adlumin enhances ransomware prevention with new exfiltration tool
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ransomware
Adlumin unveils an enhanced Ransomware Prevention feature to detect and halt both encryption and data exfiltration tactics, combating double-extortion threats.
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Trend Micro excels in MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK Evaluations
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Trend Micro excelled in the latest MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK Evaluations, achieving 100% visibility in threat detection and an 86% actionability rating.
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Inside the day-to-day challenges of Splunk's CISO Jason Lee
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ransomware
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siem
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phishing
Splunk's CISO Jason Lee has discussed the dynamic nature of his role, the importance of using Splunk’s own products, and tackling cybersecurity threats.
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Dragos report shows rising OT cybersecurity threat in Australia
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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hacktivists
Dragos' 2023 Australian OT Cybersecurity review reveals rising threats, with 13 local ransomware incidents and critical infrastructure at risk. Turner urges stronger measures.