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Businesses must remain diligent and enhance cybersecurity posture

Thu, 20th Apr 2023
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Businesses urged to enhance cybersecurity as Mandiant's M-Trends 2023 report highlights evolving threat landscape and rising cyber espionage.
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Cryptocurrency-related phishing attacks up by 40% - report

Thu, 13th Apr 2023
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blockchain
In 2022 the number of cryptocurrency-related phishing attacks prevented by Kaspersky anti-phishing systems increased by 40% compared to the previous year.
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Fortinet expands Network Security Expert certification program

Thu, 13th Apr 2023
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Fortinet has announced updates to its flagship NSE certification program to further help advance cybersecurity skill sets and address the talent shortage.
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Akamai invests heavily in cloud computing following new research

Wed, 12th Apr 2023
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edutech
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Akamai survey reveals varying levels of investment in cloud computing among businesses in Asia-Pacific, but overall acknowledgement of its importance.
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LogRhythm announces latest quarterly innovation releases

Fri, 7th Apr 2023
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LogRhythm reaffirms commitment to cybersecurity with fourth consecutive quarterly release of innovation, offering enhanced threat detection capabilities.
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Proofpoint opens Australia data centres for data protection

Thu, 6th Apr 2023
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malware
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data protection
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datacentre infrastructure
With this investment, Proofpoint customers in Australia are better equipped to comply with local data sovereignty regulations.
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Threats surge as cybersecurity budgets are slashed

Thu, 6th Apr 2023
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it budget
In the face of economic turmoil, businesses are confronting the dual challenge of declining or stagnating cybersecurity budgets and escalating threats.
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Social engineering a profitable business for hackers

Thu, 6th Apr 2023
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phishing
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email security
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supply chain
Widespread accessibility to generative AI tools, like ChatGPT, means that email scams are more convincing than ever before.
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Cybersecurity increasingly important for MSPs - report

Wed, 5th Apr 2023
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supply chain
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cloud services
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connectwise
ConnectWise, the software company dedicated to the success of IT solution providers (TSPs), has announced the findings of its annual MSP Threat Report.
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LogRhythm unveils new capabilities in its security portfolio

Tue, 4th Apr 2023
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LogRhythm enriches the security analyst experience with a streamlined collection of log sources, new analytics capabilities, and unlimited upgrade services.
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Disconnect between confidence in cyber resilience and capabilities

Mon, 3rd Apr 2023
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Some 82% of cyber leaders agree they could have mitigated some to all of the damage of their most significant cyber incident if they were better prepared.
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Ransomware attacks rise 45% in Feb, LockBit ramps up activity

Fri, 31st Mar 2023
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks surged in February with a 45% increase from January, highlighting the growing threat, according to NCC Group's analysis.
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Microsoft backs professionals with new AI Security Copilot

Thu, 30th Mar 2023
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Microsoft unveils Security Copilot, an AI-powered cybersecurity tool that helps detect and respond to threats more effectively.
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Only 23% SEA companies ready to defend against cybersecurity threats

Wed, 29th Mar 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Organisations must take notable steps to close the security readiness gap as the threat landscape evolves and expands.
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FMI: Increase in DDoS attacks to boost market CAGR by 16%

Mon, 27th Mar 2023
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Future Market Insights (FMI) has released new research showing DDoS attacks grew by 109% in 2022, boosting the protection market to an expected 16% CAGR.
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Microsoft Exchange and Log4j continue to be top points of compromise

Fri, 24th Mar 2023
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email security
Arctic Wolf, a global specialist in security operations, has published its annual Arctic Wolf Labs Threat Report, revealing a year of turbulence.
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BlueVoyant extends Splunk functionality for better MDR

Fri, 24th Mar 2023
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BlueVoyant has announced enhanced Splunk capabilities, with end-to-end consulting, implementation, and Managed Detection & Response (MDR) services.
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Secureworks launches its Taegis security posture dashboard

Thu, 23rd Mar 2023
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cybersecurity
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secureworks
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security vulnerabilities
Secureworks reduce cyber risk and bolster cyber resiliency with the new dashboard, which companies can use to evaluate and strengthen their security posture.
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Somerville named Mimecast partner, given access to services

Wed, 22nd Mar 2023
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partner programmes
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email security
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cybersecurity
Mimecast has named Somerville a partner, giving it access to Mimecast's email, web and data cybersecurity services.
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New Cybersecurity approaches for staying ahead of threats

Mon, 20th Mar 2023
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iot
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risk & compliance
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zero trust security
UK Faces Rising Data Breach Threats as Cyber Threats Spill into Mainstream, According to New Report - @journalist #cybersecurity #datasecurity #IoT.