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Upwind adds API security to its cloud platform amidst rising threats
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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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Telefónica Tech UK&I unveils NextDefense for future-proofed cybersecurity
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Telefónica Tech UK&I unveils NextDefense, a cybersecurity service brand aimed at aiding customers towards a secure digital future, leveraging its global Security Operations Centres network.
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Claroty launches healthcare cyber threat detection module in Australia
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Cybersecurity firm Claroty debuts advanced threat detection module in Medigate platform, enhancing digital protection for Australian healthcare providers, amid increasing cyberattacks.
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Red Canary expands threat detection over AWS, Azure & Google Cloud
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cloud security
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aws
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threat intelligence
Red Canary updates its cloud threat detection capabilities to cover top providers AWS, Microsoft Azure, and GCP, in response to demand prompted by a 16-fold increase in cloud compromises reported in 2023.
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Five ways AI is already strengthening cyber-defences
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While attackers leverage AI for phishing and automated attacks, it also bolsters defenders' toolkit with enhanced threat detection, email security, training, response, and application security.
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Google Cloud & Gamuda expand collaboration for AI capabilities
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data analytics
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ai
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engineering
Google Cloud and Gamuda have intensified their partnership, utilising advanced AI and cloud technologies to enhance the efficiency and innovation of construction and infrastructure projects.
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ManageEngine integrates Endpoint Central with Check Point's Harmony Mobile
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endpoint protection
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cybersecurity
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ManageEngine integrates with Check Point's mobile threat defence solution Harmony Mobile in a bid to fortify mobile security and aid businesses grappling with surging mobile malware.
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Exclusive: Why Commvault's focused on cyber resilience
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data protection
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ransomware
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digital transformation
Commvault, under new Asia VP Michel Borst, sets sights on cyber resilience, leveraging a legacy of data protection against escalating cyber threats in Asia.
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Exabeam pushes AI-driven security with Threat Center & Copilot
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Exabeam has revealed the Threat Center and Exabeam Copilot, two innovative additions to its AI-driven Security Operations Platform.
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Major coup for Mindgard with new VP from cybersecurity unicorn Snyk
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threat detection
London-based cybersecurity firm Mindgard bolsters its ranks with the appointment of Benji Weber, former key leader at Snyk, as VP of Engineering to steer AI security solutions.
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NinjaOne & SentinelOne redefine endpoint protection with integration
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data protection
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cloud services
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endpoint 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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AI's double-edged sword in cybersecurity, says Techopedia report
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cybersecurity
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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Elasticito announces strategic partnership with e2e-assure
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E2e-assure partners with cyber security automation provider, Elasticito, aspiring to broaden Threat Detection and Response services to its growing Microsoft client portfolio in the UK.
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ManageEngine unveils machine learning feature in Log360 for rapid breach response
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ManageEngine has launched a machine learning-based exploit triad analytics feature in its Log360 solution to hasten response to security breaches, offering enterprises improved visibility into users, entities and processes.
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Vectra AI & Gigamon partner for hybrid cloud security solution
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cloud services
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public cloud
Vectra AI and Gigamon partner to offer AI-driven extended detection and response (XDR) for large enterprises across hybrid cloud environments, enhancing observability and threat detection.
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NEXTGEN partners with Claroty to boost cyber-physical system security in Asia
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
NEXTGEN Group Asia joins forces with cybersecurity firm Claroty to bolster protection against sophisticated cyber threats to critical infrastructures in Singapore, Indonesia, and the Philippines.
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Vectra pioneers global open MXDR service for hybrid attack defence
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cloud services
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endpoint protection
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Vectra has launched the industry's first global open MXDR service, aimed at bolstering defence against hybrid attacks and easing the pressure on SOC teams, struggling amid a surge in isolated tool alerts.
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Vectra AI debuts global MXDR for hybrid attack defense
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endpoint protection
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Vectra AI introduces the first worldwide, 24/7 MXDR service to defend against increasingly complex hybrid cyber threats, combining AI-driven threat detection and expert human response to bolster stressed security teams.
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Rise in Valentine's Day scamming on dating apps, warns Cequence Security
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threat intelligence
This Valentine's Day, Cequence Security's alarming research reveals an increase in scamming activity on dating apps, with fraudsters posing as romantic prospects to exploit users financially.
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Lacework lands IRAP for cloud safety platform
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public cloud
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cloud services
Sydney's Lacework earns the IRAP certification for its cloud security platform, underscoring its commitment to security in cloud environments.
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Rapid7 launches Managed Digital Risk Protection service
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cloud services
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advanced persistent threat protection
Rapid7, renowned for risk and threat detection, introduces Managed Digital Risk Protection service to proactively neutralise cyber threats.
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Guardz expands cybersecurity services to Australia & New Zealand
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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threat detection
Cybersecurity firm Guardz has expanded into Australia and New Zealand to facilitate cybersecurity for small and medium-sized businesses via a partnership with cloud solution firm Manage Protect.
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Sean Muirhead named Chief Product Officer at Logpoint
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firewall
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network security
Cybersecurity veteran, Sean Muirhead, joins London-based powerbrand, Logpoint, as CPO, bringing his broad industry and product development expertise to strengthen Logpoint's product strategy and market initiatives.
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Advanced security tools can help bridge the cyber-skills gap
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Amid a global 12.6% rise in the cyber-skills gap, advanced security tools like AI automation could alleviate the shortage, particularly for Australian businesses.