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CrowdStrike announces imminent launch of Charlotte AI & Falcon for IT

Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike rolls out advanced security products, Charlotte AI and Falcon for IT, using generative AI to enhance cybersecurity capabilities.
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New Barracuda threat report reveals web apps exploitation methods

Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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data protection
The Threat Spotlight report by Barracuda Networks reveals a surge in cyberattacks exploiting web application security gaps, with over 18 billion attacks mitigated in 2023.
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Businesses caught underprepared for Active Directory outages, Cayosoft reveals

Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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A recent report by Cayosoft shows a lack of preparedness for Active Directory outages, potentially costing companies millions per day and risking severe operational disruption.
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Armis acquires CTCI, forms AI-powered cybersecurity powerhouse

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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Armis acquires AI threat intelligence firm, CTCI, boosting its forecast abilities and creating a powerful new Global Threat Intelligence Service.
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Hunter-killer malware surges by 333%, says Picus Red Report 2024

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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The 2024 Picus Red Report reveals a 333% rise in Hunter-killer malware targeting and disabling security defences, reflecting a concerning escalation in cyber-attack strategies.
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Commvault reports strong Q3 results with 11% revenue growth

Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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Data management giant Commvault reports an 11% YoY increase in Q3 total revenues at USD$216.8 million and a 17% rise in annual recurring revenue.
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Cisco launches AI-driven enhancements for secure cloud networking

Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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cloud services
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Cisco unveilis new AI-driven, integrated security services aimed to simplify operations and bolster enterprise network management efficiency.
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AI-boosted phishing sees 222% surge, warns Acronis report

Mon, 12th Feb 2024
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ransomware
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supply chain
Acronis' H2 2023 Cyberthreats Report reveals a disturbing 222% rise in email attacks with AI-enhanced phishing impacting over 90% of organisations worldwide.
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QR code attacks surge on C-Suite executives, reveals Abnormal Security report

Sat, 10th Feb 2024
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email security
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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Nine key cybersecurity trend predictions for 2024

Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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When it comes to achieving effective cybersecurity, it's clear that the coming year will be a challenging one for organisations of all sizes.
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Alarming surge in cyber attacks seen in Acronis report

Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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The Acronis Cyberthreats Report H2 2023 reveals a 222% rise in AI-driven email attacks in the year, underlining the need for more effective security solutions.
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Unseen surge in cyber attacks blocked by Avast in 2023

Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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phishing
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email security
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digital entertainment
Avast blocked 10 billion cyberattacks in 2023, up 49% on the prior year, with cybercriminals deploying sophisticated methods including deepfake scams and exploiting PDF files and Google OAuth to steal user information.
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Checkmarx reveals top cyberattack trends in January

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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application security
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
Checkmarx reveals top January trends in supply chain cyberattacks, showing a rise in data theft, deceptive typosquatting, and malware injections.
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Flare uncovers cyber threat landscape by Russian hackers

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Cybersecurity firm Flare exposes the escalating threat posed by initial access brokers on Russian hacking forums.
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Akamai launches Content Protector to thwart scraping attacks in Asia-Pacific

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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application security
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physical security
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In response to growing malicious bot activity in Asia Pacific and Japan, tech giant Akamai Technologies unveils Content Protector, a new tool designed to mitigate scraping attacks while preserving beneficial traffic.
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Cybersecurity alert for UK businesses on Safer Internet Day

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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mfa
On Safer Internet Day, Evolve Business Group underscores the importance of robust online security for businesses.
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Check Point Infinity platform excels in Miercom's security benchmark tests

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Check Point Infinity Platform outshines rivals in Miercom's NGFW Security Benchmark 2024 report, registering an exceptional 99.8% block rate for Zero+1 day Malware.
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SentinelOne acquires PingSafe, redefining cloud security in AI era

Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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storage
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
AI-powered security leader, SentinelOne, acquires cloud-native application protection firm PingSafe, marking a critical shift in cloud security dynamics.
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Safer Internet Day: call to action from Ping Identity's chief architect

Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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Patrick Harding, Chief Product Architect at Ping Identity, emphasises the importance of user-friendly, secure authentication methods like MFA and passwordless identification on Safer Internet Day, amidst rising cyber threats.
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AI reshapes threat landscape for telcos, says EY report

Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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data privacy
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cloud services
EY's latest report warns that the emergence of generative AI intensifies cybersecurity challenges for telecom companies.