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Radware report reveals 265% rise in global web DDoS attacks
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Radware's H1 2024 report shows a 265% surge in global web DDoS attacks, largely due to geopolitical tensions and increased exploitation of application infrastructure.
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Beyond espionage – how the Lazarus Group is reshaping cybersecurity threats
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blockchain
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Cybercriminal organisation transitions from espionage to exploitation, preying on individuals for financial gain.
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Sophos launches Customer Success to enhance cybersecurity support
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ransomware
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Sophos has launched Sophos Customer Success, offering tailored support and resources to maximise customers' cybersecurity investments, enhancing protection against threats.
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Email threats never stop evolving – these are the latest trends to know about
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firewalls
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email security
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breach prevention
Email threats are evolving, with phishing attacks becoming faster and more sophisticated. Latest data shows conversation hijacking up 70% since 2022.
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Arctic Wolf expands free Cyber JumpStart Portal for all businesses
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cybersecurity
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cyber risk
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threat intelligence
Arctic Wolf's Cyber JumpStart Portal is now available to businesses of all sizes. It offers free tools to manage cyber risk and enhance insurability.
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Cybersecurity report shows 30% rise in vulnerabilities
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firewalls
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ransomware
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malware
The Qualys 2024 Midyear Threat Landscape Review reveals a 30% surge in reported CVEs, hitting a whopping 22,254.
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Tenable launches new features to boost vulnerability management
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Tenable has launched Vulnerability Intelligence and Exposure Response, aiming to revolutionise the USD $16 billion vulnerability management sector.
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Radware unveils EPIC-AI: A move to boost cybersecurity
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firewalls
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network security
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Radware has unveiled EPIC-AI, a pioneering AI-driven security system, enhancing real-time threat detection, mitigation, and automated protection.
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Three ways CISOs can use Microsoft Copilot for security to strengthen defences
Fri, 26th Jul 2024
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it training
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As the cybersecurity landscape intensifies, Microsoft Copilot for Security emerges as a CISO ally by enhancing incident reporting, threat prevention, and team upskilling.
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Sophos appoints Teresa Anania as new Chief Customer Officer
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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ransomware
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firewalls
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network security
Sophos names Teresa Anania as new Chief Customer Officer to advance customer and partner success initiatives, enhancing cybersecurity solutions and services.
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Enzoic launches global partner program to combat cyber threats
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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partner programmes
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physical security
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Enzoic introduces a Global Partner Program to combat compromised credentials, identity theft, and payment card fraud, offering threat intelligence solutions and Dark Web monitoring.
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Guardz integrates with ConnectWise to boost MSP capabilities
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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cybersecurity
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market
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integration software
Guardz partners with ConnectWise, enhancing its cybersecurity offerings for SMBs and expanding market access for MSPs through certified API integrations.
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CrowdStrike launches Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR system
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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cloud security
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rpa
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ai security
CrowdStrike has launched its Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR system, expanding detection and response beyond endpoints to integrate third-party SIEM data and AI, promising rapid breach interventions.
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Surge in hybrid cloud adoption drives need for better security
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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public cloud
A study by Kaspersky and ISG reveals a surge in hybrid cloud and containerisation adoption, highlighting urgent needs for advanced cloud security solutions.
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CloudSEK report uncovers rise in investment scams on social media
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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social media
CloudSEK reveals a surge in investment scams through WhatsApp and Telegram, with 29,000 fraudulent ads on Facebook and over 81,000 fake Twitter accounts.
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Integrity360 partners with Darktrace to enhance MDR offerings
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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ransomware
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soc
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ai security
Integrity360 partners with Darktrace to integrate AI-driven IT and OT security into its MDR services, aiming to enhance threat detection and response capabilities across complex networks.
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NCSC's Malware Free Network disrupts 10 million cyber threats
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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malware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
The National Cyber Security Centre’s Malware Free Network has thwarted 10 million cyber threats, safeguarding New Zealand organisations and individuals from online harm.
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Infinigate Cloud partners with Chorus to boost cybersecurity services
Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
Infinigate Cloud partners with Chorus to bolster European MSP security with 24x7 SOCaaS, utilising Microsoft Sentinel, enhancing threat protection and response capabilities.
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UK IT leaders express dissatisfaction with cyber insurance options
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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threat intelligence
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it departments
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leadership
A Coalition study reveals 87.6% of UK's mid-sized business IT leaders have faced cyber-attacks, voicing concerns about current insurance offerings' efficacy.
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The importance of collaborating AI with human expertise
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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cybersecurity
AI is reshaping cybersecurity, by spotlighting the powerful synergy between advanced tech and human expertise in thwarting cyber threats.