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TCG & OST2 launch TPM security training for software developers
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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it training
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mobility
TCG, in partnership with OST2, marks the 25th anniversary of the first Trusted Platform Module specification by launching a security training course for software developers.
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Sophos leads in IDC MarketScape's cybersecurity assessments
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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firewall
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
UK cybersecurity firm Sophos earns top marks in IDC MarketScape's assessments and named a Leader in endpoint security solutions for small and midsize businesses.
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Upwind adds API security to its cloud platform amidst rising threats
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
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gartner
Upwind enhances its cloud security platform with real-time API threat detection response capability amid a surge in API usage and corresponding security risks.
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Legit Security boosts leadership team with new VP appointment
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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cx
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martech
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cyberark
US firm Legit Security expands its executive team with the appointment of Justin Bradley as VP of Customer Success, reinforcing the ASPM pioneer's dedication to customer development and retention.
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Cado Security boosts platform with SaaS environment support
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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saas
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microsoft
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cybersecurity
Cado Security has upgraded its platform, offering enhanced analysis support for SaaS environments, set to strengthen responses to Microsoft 365 compromises for organisations spanning SaaS, on-premise and cloud environments.
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The convergence of endpoint security & automated investigation & response
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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malware
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siem
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ueba
Endpoint threats soared by 50% in 2023, prompting organisations to adopt Endpoint Automated Investigation and Response (EAIR) to enhance security and respond swiftly to data breaches.
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London startup Mindgard launches tool mitigating AI data loss risks
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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cloud services
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physical security
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dlp
London startup, Mindgard, launches a new tool providing extensive cybersecurity for businesses utilising AI, mitigating reputational and financial risks.
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Leaked secrets on GitHub rose by 28% in 2023, report reveals
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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cybersecurity
The 2024 State of Secrets Sprawl report reveals a 28% rise in new secret occurrences leaked on GitHub in 2023, exposing a significant security gap and putting various sectors at risk.
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Sophos 2024 report reveals top cybersecurity threats to SMBs
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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firewall
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ransomware
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network security
Sophos' 2024 Threat Report unveils that half of all malware targeting SMBs consists of keyloggers, spyware, and stealers, with data theft featuring in over 90% of attacks in 2023.
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China-aligned hackers exploit religious festival to spy on global Tibetans
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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apple
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technology gifts
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vietnam
ESET Research uncovers a China-aligned group, Evasive Panda, exploiting the Monlam Festival to conduct global cyberespionage operations, using a new Windows backdoor called 'Nightdoor'.
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Cloudflare launches Defensive AI for threat protection
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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data protection
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cybersecurity
Cloudflare unveils Defensive AI, a personalised security strategy to protect organisations against threats from emerging technologies.
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Veeam, Microsoft unite for AI-based data protection
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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cloud services
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microsoft
Veeam and Microsoft have launched a five-year strategic collaboration to develop AI-powered solutions for data backup and recovery.
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Advanced Malware Detection market could reach $43bn by 2033
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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microsoft
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firewall
The AMD market is set to hit $8.8bn by 2023, with forecasts predicting a growth to $43bn by 2033 due to rising global threat of sophisticated cyber attacks.
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New Relic releases interactive security testing with proof-of-exploit reports
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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app development
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application security
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devsecops
New Relic's observability platform now offers Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) with a proof-of-exploit reporting feature, enabling real-time identification and fixing of application vulnerabilities before code deployment.
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CrowdStrike announces winners of annual APJ Partner Awards
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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cloud services
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public cloud
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aws
CrowdStrike recognises excellence from Asia Pacific and Japan's cybersecurity partners at their annual awards, celebrating success in diverse roles across multiple regions.
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Device Authority launches award-winning KSaaS service on Azure Marketplace
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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microsoft
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iot
Device Authority has launched its acclaimed KeyScaler as a Service (KSaaS) on Azure Marketplace, offering businesses robust IoT ecosystem protection without high infrastructure costs.
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Checkmarx & Security Compass unite for enhanced threat modelling
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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application security
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checkmarx
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software development
Checkmarx and Security Compass have partnered to increase threat modelling across software development lifecycles, integrating SD Elements to streamline Checkmarx's enterprise application security platform.
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Half of firms struggling to hire cybersecurity experts
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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cybersecurity
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Nearly half of global companies take over six months to employ a qualified cybersecurity professional, a Kaspersky study reveals.
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Blackpoint Cyber launches free protection programme
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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dark web
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cybersecurity
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monitoring
Blackpoint Cyber rolls out the Blackpoint Community Protection Programme, offering Managed Service Providers free, 24/7 security monitoring.
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archTIS shortlisted for Microsoft Security Excellence Award
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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microsoft
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archTIS has earned a finalist position in the 2024 Microsoft Security Excellence Awards, earning high praise in the Compliance and Privacy Trailblazer category.
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Tenable announces winners of 2024 Global Partner Awards
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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Tenable's 2024 Global Partner Awards honours channel partners enhancing cybersecurity, with Japan's Ashisuto and Westcon Australia among notable winners.
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APAC companies embracing AI & IoT while cybersecurity lags behind
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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blockchain
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APAC companies are increasingly integrating AI and IoT into their operations but lack robust cybersecurity measures, according to a recent study by Kaspersky.
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Exclusive: How Okta is fortifying digital identities
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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cloud services
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pam
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advanced persistent threat protection
Brett Winterford, Okta's Regional Chief Security Officer for APAC, reveals how the Identity Cloud firm is enhancing cyber-security and strengthening digital identities.
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BianLian turns to extortion after decryptor released, reveals Avast
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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cybersecurity
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powershell
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threat intelligence
After Avast releases a BianLian decryptor, the hacking group resorts to extortion-only operations, exploiting vulnerabilities like TeamCity servers, reports GuidePoints.