Managed Detection and Response (MDR) stories - Page 2
Ekco appoints cloud industry veteran Ben Savage as CEO to drive next phase of growth
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Ekco appoints Ben Savage as CEO to drive growth and enhance customer experience amid rising UK demand for co-managed security services in cloud environments.
Cybersecurity spend to surpass $200B as risks surge
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digital transformation
Global cybersecurity spending is set to exceed USD $200 billion in 2024 as firms boost defences against rising cyber threats amid digital growth.
Anthony Daniel named Managing Director for ANZ at WatchGuard
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Anthony Daniel has been promoted to Managing Director for Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands at WatchGuard Technologies, following strong regional growth.
WatchGuard CEO Prakash Panjwani steps down as Vats Srivatsan named interim
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WatchGuard Technologies appoints Vats Srivatsan as Interim CEO from May 14, 2025, as Prakash Panjwani steps back to a board advisory role.
Cyber experts urge resilience amid rise in sophisticated ransomware
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Organisations worldwide are urged to bolster defences as ransomware threats intensify, with attacks becoming more sophisticated and costly, experts warn.
Orange Cyberdefense earns Cortex XMDR Select status in Asia Pacific
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Orange Cyberdefense is named a Cortex XMDR Select Specialisation Partner by Palo Alto Networks, enhancing cybersecurity services across Asia Pacific.
Conifers.ai unveils agentic AI platform to boost MSSP efficiency
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Conifers.ai launches CognitiveSOC, an AI platform cutting MSSP investigation times by up to 87%, easing security pressures and boosting client growth.
SentinelOne launches Purple AI Athena to boost SOC automation
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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cloud security
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SentinelOne unveils Purple AI Athena, an agentic AI system designed to automate and accelerate SOC analysts' security tasks, reducing response times drastically.
World Password Day reminds us: It’s time to rethink access security
Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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network security
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mfa
World Password Day highlights the need for password managers and MFA as essential security measures against rising cyber threats in 2025.
CrowdStrike broadens Falcon threat hunting to third-party data
Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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mfa
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
CrowdStrike extends Falcon OverWatch threat hunting to third-party data, boosting detection across unmanaged infrastructure and all attack surfaces.
CrowdStrike unveils Charlotte AI upgrade to boost security ops
Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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endpoint protection
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cloud security
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iot security
CrowdStrike unveils Charlotte AI, boosting security operations with AI-driven triage, investigation, and response to enhance breach prevention and analyst productivity.
Blackpoint Cyber launches CompassOne for security management
Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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cybersecurity
Blackpoint Cyber launches CompassOne, a unified security platform offering complete cybersecurity management to tackle tool fragmentation and boost protection.
Rapid7 unveils customisable MDR to boost enterprise security
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
Rapid7 unveils MDR for Enterprise, a tailored detection and response service offering 24/7 oversight to tackle complex cyber threats across diverse infrastructures.
AI enhances SOCs but human expertise vital against threats
Fri, 25th Apr 2025
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ransomware
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
N-able’s 2025 report reveals that AI-driven automation now manages 70% of cyber incident responses, yet human expertise remains vital against rising sophisticated threats.
Rapid7 unveils platform to help SOC teams cut through alert noise
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Rapid7 has unveiled Intelligence Hub, a platform designed to help security teams prioritise verified threats and improve response amidst rising alert volumes.
Westcon-Comstor launches managed SOC solution for Cisco partners
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
Westcon-Comstor launches a managed SOC solution powered by Cisco XDR, enabling UK and EMEA partners to offer cybersecurity services without hefty infrastructure costs.
Expel expands MDR platform to boost email threat detection
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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malware
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firewalls
Expel expands its managed detection and response service to tackle email threats, integrating with Proofpoint, Abnormal Security, and Sublime Security.
AvePoint unveils security upgrades for Elements Platform to aid MSPs
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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data protection
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mfa
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cloud security
AvePoint updates its Elements Platform with enhanced security and management features to help MSPs scale operations and protect client data effectively.
Kaspersky reports record revenue, USD $822m in 2024
Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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Kaspersky reported record revenues of USD $822 million for 2024, marking an 11% year-on-year increase, driven by strong B2B product sales.
Southeast Asian firms face surge in ransomware attacks in 2024
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
Southeast Asia faced 400 daily ransomware attacks in 2024, with Indonesia hit hardest and Malaysia seeing a 153% surge, Kaspersky reports.