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Expel expands MDR platform to boost email threat detection
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Expel expands its managed detection and response service to tackle email threats, integrating with Proofpoint, Abnormal Security, and Sublime Security.
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Abnormal Security appoints new CFO ahead of public listing
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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Abnormal Security has appointed Lisa Banks as Chief Financial Officer as it gears up for an initial public offering, aiming for over USD $1 billion in annual revenue.
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Email attacks surge in APAC, phishing up by 30% in 2024
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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New research from Abnormal Security highlights a 26.9% rise in advanced email attacks in the Asia-Pacific, with phishing emerging as the leading threat.
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Abnormal Security named leader in Gartner email security
Mon, 30th Dec 2024
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Abnormal Security has earned recognition as a Leader in the first-ever Gartner Magic Quadrant for Email Security Platforms, showcasing its innovative AI solutions.
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AI & cybersecurity trends to watch for in 2025
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Mike Britton of Abnormal Security forecasts that by 2025, cybercriminals will adapt to multi-factor authentication as attacks on SaaS grow increasingly sophisticated.
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Google's Cloud mandates MFA, sparking mixed reactions
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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Google's move to enforce multifactor authentication for all Cloud accounts has ignited varied reactions, urging firms to bolster security against rising cyber threats.
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Amplitude appoints Wade Chambers as Chief Engineering Officer
Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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Amplitude names Wade Chambers as its first Chief Engineering Officer, aiming to boost product innovation and expand current offerings in digital analytics.
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Abnormal sees 350% uptick in phishing via file-sharing sites
Tue, 20th Aug 2024
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Abnormal Security’s latest report reveals a staggering 350% surge in file-sharing phishing attacks exploiting trusted domains.
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Abnormal Security expands AI-based protection & launches AI Security Mailbox
Fri, 10th May 2024
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Abnormal Security extends its Account Takeover Protection product and unveils AI Security Mailbox to automate and enhance user security across application platforms.
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QR code attacks surge on C-Suite executives, reveals Abnormal Security report
Sat, 10th Feb 2024
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Cybercriminals are increasingly employing quishing attacks, utilising malicious QR codes to target high-ranking officials and smaller businesses, reveals AI-native cloud email security platform, Abnormal Security.
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Cyber attacks on financial services sector surge in 2023
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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Cyber attacks on financial services surge in 2023 with a 137% rise in vendor email compromise attacks, posing serious financial risks.
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AI advancements being exploited for email cyberattacks
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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Cybercriminals are capitalising on the advancements in generative AI technology to conduct sophisticated email cyberattacks, says CISO of Abnormal Security.
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BazarCall phishing scams employing Google Forms – report
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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BazarCall phishing scams, known for their unconventional malware distribution methods, now use Google Forms in a new variant, according to Abnormal Security.
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Absolute Software veteran joins Fortra as President
Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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Matthew Schoenfeld appointed as new President of Fortra, bringing over a decade of cybersecurity experience. Jim Cassens to continue as Executive Director.
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M.Tech is Abnormal Security’s distribution partner in ASEAN
Fri, 9th Sep 2022
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Abnormal Security has announced a distribution agreement with Singapore-based M.Tech, to cover all its operations across the ASEAN region.
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Abnormal Security finds financial supply chain under threat
Mon, 27th Jun 2022
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New research by Abnormal Security has found a rising trend in financial supply chain compromise as threat actors increasingly impersonate vendors.
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AI-based email security platform Abnormal Security valued at $4B
Tue, 17th May 2022
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Abnormal Security, an AI-based email security platform, has closed a $210m funding round, valuing the company at $4bn.