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Microblink reports strong 2024 growth in ID verification sector
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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Microblink has reported robust growth in 2024, buoyed by rising demand for its identity verification solutions and expanded integration on Google Cloud.
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Zyxel Networks wins 2024 award for firewall innovation
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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network security
Zyxel Networks has won the 2024 Cyber Security Award for Innovation for its USG FLEX 200HP Security Firewall, enhancing global digital resilience.
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Omada partners with Microsoft to enhance AI-driven IGA
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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microsoft
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Omada has unveiled a partnership with Microsoft, integrating its identity governance system with Microsoft Entra AI to enhance user experience and security.
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New Relic names Simon Lee as head of APJ operations
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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New Relic has appointed Simon Lee as Senior Vice President and Managing Director for Asia-Pacific and Japan, aiming to drive growth in observability solutions.
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TDCX Singapore earns Data Protection Trustmark award
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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data protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
TDCX Singapore has received the Data Protection Trustmark from the IMDA, underscoring its dedication to upholding stringent data privacy standards.
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AvePoint completes acquisition of Ydentic to boost MSP growth
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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cybersecurity
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avepoint
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it management
AvePoint has completed its acquisition of Ydentic to enhance its MSP platform, aiming for increased efficiency and new security revenue streams.
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Exabeam unveils AI-driven LogRhythm Intelligence Copilot
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
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rpa
Exabeam has unveiled LogRhythm Intelligence Copilot, a new generative AI feature designed to enhance cybersecurity workflows and improve threat response.
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68% fail in urgent vulnerability management: report
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
A recent Swimlane report reveals that 68% of organisations fail to tackle critical vulnerability within 24 hours, shedding light on severe challenges in cybersecurity management.
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CyberCX raises alarm on Chinese device security risks
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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iot
CyberCX has warned consumers about the security dangers posed by Chinese-manufactured internet-connected devices after a compromised doorbell incident in Australia.
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Businesses face rising network security challenges in 2024
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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ransomware
Kaspersky's report reveals that 88% of businesses faced cyber attacks last year, highlighting the urgent need for improved network security measures.
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Athelis Health Club cuts fraud by 90% with innovative approach to member access
Mon, 20th Jan 2025
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firewalls
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surveillance
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network security
Athelis Health Club in Warrington has remarkably cut membership fraud by 90% by implementing advanced facial recognition technology from i-PRO.
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Vulnerabilities in industrial switches uncovered by Claroty
Mon, 20th Jan 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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iot
Claroty has uncovered three significant vulnerabilities in Planet Technology's WGS-804HPT Industrial switches, risking remote code execution on compromised devices.
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GuidePoint warns of Python backdoor used in ransomware
Mon, 20th Jan 2025
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ransomware
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encryption
GuidePoint Security has unveiled the use of a Python backdoor in recent ransomware attacks, enabling threat actors to maintain access and deploy malicious encryptors.
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Exclusive: SonicWall VP outlines cybersecurity evolution and future plans
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
SonicWall is transitioning from a product-focused firm to a platform-driven organisation, aiming to tackle evolving cybersecurity challenges, says VP Mukherjee.
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Scammers exploit LA wildfires with QR code phishing
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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malware
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phishing
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email security
In the aftermath of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, researchers have uncovered a rise in QR code phishing schemes targeting charitable donors amid the crisis.
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Cybersecurity predictions 2025: Hype vs. reality
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
As cybersecurity predictions flood in for 2025, analysts warn against sensationalist claims, emphasising the dangers of AI in attacks like Business Email Compromise.
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KnowBe4 study reveals critical role of security awareness
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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it training
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
A new white paper from KnowBe4 reveals that effective security awareness training can reduce the risk of data breaches by over eight times for organisations.
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Study finds 8.5% of GenAI prompts risk data exposure
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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data protection
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martech
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cdp
A study by Harmonic Security reveals that 8.5% of prompts in generative AI tools could expose sensitive data, raising serious security concerns.
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Teleport 17 enhances security for cloud infrastructure
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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firewalls
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hyperscale
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network security
Teleport has unveiled its Teleport 17 update, enhancing access control for large enterprises facing rising cloud security challenges amidst increasing breaches.
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Dragos & Yokogawa partner to boost industrial security
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Dragos and Yokogawa Electric have partnered to bolster global industrial cybersecurity by integrating Dragos’s platform with Yokogawa’s CENTUM VP system.