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AI policies poorly understood by employees, raising UK risks
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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Research reveals a critical 51% gap between cyber risk owners and employees' AI policy awareness, endangering UK businesses' cyber resilience.
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IGEL unveils new service to recover from cyber attacks swiftly
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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IGEL has launched IGEL for Business Continuity, a subscription service aimed at helping organisations swiftly recover from cyber attacks on Windows endpoints.
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IT security fears keep European decision makers awake at night
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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New research by Corelight reveals over half of IT leaders in Europe lose sleep over cyber attack fears, with smaller firms feeling the most anxiety.
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Radware signs deal for enhanced DDoS defences with European stock exchange
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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Radware secures a multimillion-euro deal with a leading European stock exchange for its AI-powered DDoS protection services amid a 265% surge in attacks.
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Financial losses from NZ cybercrime rise to $6.8m in Q224
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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New Zealand cybercrime losses surge to $6.8 million in Q2 2024, with unauthorised access incidents skyrocketing to $3.6 million, NCSC data shows.
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How MDR will transform cybersecurity in the mid-market
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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Mid-sized businesses under cyber-attack pressure look to Managed Detection and Response (MDR) to bridge security and staffing gaps, navigating an evolving threat landscape.
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UK designates data centres as CNI, experts call for more actions
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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The UK Government has designated data centres as Critical National Infrastructure, prompting industry experts to call for a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity.
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Radware reports web DDoS attack activity
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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Radware has reported a dramatic surge in sophisticated web DDoS attacks in 2024, largely driven by hacktivists amid increasing geopolitical tensions.
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Radware & Cirion enhance Latin America cyber security
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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Radware and Cirion Technologies have teamed up to bolster cyber security across Latin America, enhancing protection against DDoS attacks for businesses in the region.
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Cybercriminals use legitimate software for attacks increasing
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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Cybercriminals increasingly exploit legitimate software tools, with 60% of critical incidents involving such methods between January and August 2024, reports ReliaQuest.
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Veeam launches enhanced backup solution for Microsoft 365
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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Veeam Software debuts Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v8, enhancing data resilience with comprehensive immutability and new support features for over 21 million users.
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KnowBe4 report reveals surge in cyberattacks on infrastructure
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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A new report by KnowBe4 reveals a dramatic rise in cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure, highlighting urgent security measures for sectors like energy and transport.
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Teleport announces partnership with global IT firm TD Synnex
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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Teleport partners with TD Synnex to streamline and expand secure infrastructure access solutions, enhancing options for protection against identity-based cyber attacks.
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Would a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) ever go to prison?
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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Cyber attacks are on the rise, raising serious questions about whether CISOs should face legal penalties, including prison, for breaches.
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New report shows DMARC enforcement gap in NZ & Australia
Wed, 21st Aug 2024
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A new report by SMX highlights a DMARC enforcement gap in New Zealand and Australia, exposing both public and private sectors to increased email-based cyber threats.
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Barracuda exposes advanced phishing attacks with new malware
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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Barracuda Networks reports a new wave of phishing attacks using advanced “infostealer” malware that exfiltrates extensive sensitive data, urging enhanced cybersecurity measures.
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Threat actor abuses Cloudflare tunnels to deliver RATs
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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Cybercriminals exploit Cloudflare Tunnels, delivering remote access trojans via TryCloudflare abuse, notes Proofpoint, with evolving attack methods pushing past defences.
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SentinelOne & Intezer collaborate on decoding Rust malware
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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SentinelOne and Intezer launch Project 0xA11C to unravel Rust malware at Black Hat 2024, providing open-source tools to tackle this complex threat.
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UK businesses face barriers to AI innovation, new report reveals
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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A research report by Pure Storage highlights the AI boom in UK business, with 91% of IT leaders seeing AI as an opportunity, but infrastructure and cyber concerns loom.
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UK under threat from exposed industrial systems – Censys
Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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Censys' 2024 report reveals over 18,000 US and 1,500 UK industrial control systems exposed online, highlighting vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure.