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Human error is the top cyber threat, according to CTOs
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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Human error is regarded as the most significant cyber threat by 59% of Chief Technology Officers, despite high adoption of security measures.
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Kandji, ServiceNow to streamline Apple fleet data management
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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personal computing devices
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Apple device management and security platform Kandji teams up with ServiceNow to streamline Apple fleet data management.
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APIs become the leading attack vector, cybersecurity research shows
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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Cybersecurity firm Imperva has found that 71% of last year's web traffic was linked to APIs, acting as a major attack vector due to organisations' insufficient visibility, leading to a sharp rise in targeted attacks.
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AI deepfake scams surge with celebrity voice cloning on social media
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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healthtech
Rise in advanced AI voice cloning scams impersonating celebrities like Oprah and Elon Musk on social media are duping victims in phoney giveaways, reveals security firm Bitdefender.
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Ping Identity leads in 2024 KuppingerCole Identity Fabrics report
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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Ping Identity, lauded for its seamless digital experiences, earns 'Overall Leader' status in the 2024 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Identity Fabrics, and leads in Innovation, Product, and Market categories.
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Trend Micro dismantles major ransomware group LockBit
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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malware
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cybersecurity
Trend Micro collaborates with global law enforcement agents to disrupt major ransomware group, LockBit, responsible for a quarter of 2023's ransomware leaks amounting to billions of dollars.
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Kaspersky study: 40% of firms face shortage in cybersecurity hiring
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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Over 40% of firms face a crippling lack of qualified cybersecurity professionals, contributing to heightened security risks, a new global study by Kaspersky exposes.
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NinjaOne & SentinelOne redefine endpoint protection with integration
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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data protection
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
NinjaOne and SentinelOne have unveiled an integrated product that merges IT operations and security for enhanced endpoint protection, promising real-time threat insights and streamlined responses.
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Mandiant uncovers intricate UNC5325 cyber attacks on Ivanti devices
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity company Mandiant has identified that actor UNC5325 exploits an Ivanti zero-day vulnerability, utilising evasive techniques and malware to persistently infiltrate devices.
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Encryption everywhere: Senetas brings military grade encryption to the field
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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encryption
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Senetas, a global encryption industry leader, pioneers quantum-resistant, military-grade encryption for secure communication in challenging environments, thereby combating potential threats posed by quantum computing.
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The importance of cybersecurity training for software developers
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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software development
Advanced cyber threats rose over 200% in 2023, increasing the need for robust cybersecurity training within software development teams.
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AI, automation, and data proving: A potent mix for early adopters
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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Businesses increasingly integrate AI and automation tools into their workflows, discovering practical benefits and maximising value by utilising the right AI tool, automation, and reliable data.
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Rise in 'quishing' attacks exploits growth in QR code usage
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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malware
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With the rise of QR code usage, a new form of phishing attack dubbed 'quishing' has surged, with cyber criminals exploiting the codes to steal personal data, warns Yubico's solutions architect, Josh Cigna.
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Beyond Identity unveils Device360 for advanced device security
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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Beyond Identity has launched Device360, a unique tool revolutionising continuous device security management and authentication.
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AI's double-edged sword in cybersecurity, says Techopedia report
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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AI's influence on cybersecurity is double-edged, with rising cybercrime attributed to hackers using AI, yet findings show businesses using AI security solutions have reduced breach costs, a Techopedia report reveals.
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Jersey Telecom acquires Spectrum to boost global online payment security
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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Jersey Telecom’s acquisition of Australian tech company Spectrum bolsters the fight against online payment fraud, reinforcing security on a global scale.
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Gallagher Security wins top OSPA award for second year running
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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network security
Warwick-based Gallagher Security has won the Outstanding Security Equipment Manufacturer Award for the second year at the 2024 OSPAs, recognised for its innovative approach to global security solutions.
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Exclusive: Tenable highlights the importance of a company's attack surface
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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mfa
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cloud security
Tenable's SVP of Product, Jason Merrick, emphasises the criticality of comprehensive cyber attack surface understanding amid accelerating digital transformations and increasing cyber threats.
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Noname Security joins top-tier firms on coveted CRN 2024 Security 100 list
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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cybersecurity
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api security
Noname Security, a top-tier API security platform provider, propels itself onto the distinguished CRN 2024 Security 100 list, spotlighting the company's innovative and collaborative approach to cybersecurity.
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Tufin acquires AKIPS enhancing network security capabilities
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
Tufin acquires network monitoring firm AKIPS, strengthening its capability to provide comprehensive network visibility and bolstering its position in cloud security management.