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World Backup Day highlights need for Active Directory focus
2 days ago
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As World Backup Day approaches, Semperis underscores the urgent need for businesses to prioritise Active Directory backups to combat rising cyber threats.
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Medusa ransomware threat continues to challenge firms
Last week
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malware
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breach prevention
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The persistent threat of Medusa ransomware continues to alarm global organisations, as new advisories highlight the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures.
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Rubrik unveils upgrades for enhanced cyber resilience
Last week
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saas
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data protection
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cloud security
Rubrik has launched new upgrades to its cyber resilience solutions, enhancing data protection across cloud platforms and ensuring rapid recovery from cyber incidents.
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Rubrik unveils enhanced protection across cloud platforms
This month
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data protection
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Rubrik has unveiled advanced enhancements for data protection across cloud, SaaS and on-premises environments, aiming to bolster cyber resilience and recovery speed.
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CrowdStrike enhances identity security for hybrid clouds
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cloud security
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ai security
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cybersecurity
CrowdStrike has launched its Falcon Cloud Security for Microsoft Entra ID, enhancing protection for government organisations in GovCloud environments.
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Tenable unveils Identity 360 & Exposure Center solutions
Last month
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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active directory
Tenable has launched Identity 360 and Exposure Center to tackle identity-based security threats, aiming to simplify fragmented identity management for organisations.
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Semperis stresses risk for healthcare organisations amidst rising cyber threats
Last month
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ransomware
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Following a ransomware attack on HCRG Care Group, Semperis' Jeff Wichman has highlighted the major risk for healthcare organisations.
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Quest launches AI tools to simplify IT migration processes
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migration
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cybersecurity
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Quest Software has launched innovative AI-powered tools to streamline Active Directory and device migrations, aimed at reducing downtime for IT teams.
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BeyondTrust launches AI tool to bolster identity security
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cloud security
BeyondTrust has unveiled True Privilege, an AI-driven tool aimed at strengthening identity security by revealing hidden access paths in complex IT settings.
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Quest launches new solutions for cyber resilience boost
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Quest Software has launched two innovative solutions, Security Guardian Shields Up and Disaster Recovery for Identity, to bolster cyber resilience against daily identity attacks.
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Semperis achieves ARR milestone with USD $100 million mark
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Semperis has surpassed USD $100 million in annual recurring revenue, a remarkable feat achieved by fewer than 1 in 1,000 venture-backed software firms.
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CyberArk reveals centralised authentication for Linux IAM
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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ransomware
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CyberArk has launched Identity Bridge, a new solution to enhance identity and access management for Linux systems, aiming to reduce reliance on outdated methods.
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Semperis achieves USD $100M in annual recurring revenue
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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zero trust security
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cybersecurity
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Semperis has achieved a remarkable milestone by surpassing USD $100 million in annual recurring revenue, reflecting its rapid growth in the UK cybersecurity market.
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UK government faces urgent cybersecurity threat crisis
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
A forthcoming National Audit Office report signals urgent cyber threats to the UK government, exposing vulnerabilities in 58 critical IT systems and a skills gap in security roles.
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Semperis & iC Consult expand partnership to UK market
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Semperis and iC Consult are expanding their partnership into the UK, aiming to enhance operational resilience against identity security threats for businesses.
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Semperis launches Lightning Intelligence for cyber security
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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saas
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Semperis has launched Lightning Intelligence, a new security tool to assess posture across multi-forest Active Directory and Entra ID, aiding in identity attack prevention.
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UK government considers banning ransomware payments
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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saas
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data protection
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ransomware
The UK government is consulting on a plan to ban ransomware payments by public sector bodies, amid rising cyberattacks, particularly in healthcare.
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Commvault unveils AD forest recovery for cyber resilience
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
Commvault has unveiled a new automated Active Directory forest recovery feature, enhancing cyber resilience against rising ransomware threats.
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Cybercriminals increasingly exploit trusted apps, says report
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
A new report reveals a 51% rise in cybercriminals exploiting trusted Microsoft applications, highlighting increasing sophistication in attacks on Windows networks.
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Cybersecurity trends 2025: AI, supply chains, resilience
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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ransomware
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supply chain & logistics
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edr
Experts from Semperis forecast that AI will dominate cybersecurity discussions in 2025, despite many attacks remaining basic and clunky.