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Experts predict AI-driven cyber threats & defences by 2025

Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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Experts from BlueVoyant and KnowBe4 warn that cyber threats will evolve by 2025, urging firms to adopt AI and enhance security awareness.
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Cyber threats heighten with holiday sales here

Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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With Black Friday and Cyber Monday in full swing, cyber threats loom large, urging consumers and retailers to bolster their online security against potential attacks.
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Threat predictions for 2025: Get ready for bigger, bolder attacks

Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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As cybercriminals gear up for 2025, expect bolder attacks and a shift towards more specialised, sophisticated threat tactics according to new predictions.
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Exclusive: How KnowBe4 stopped a North Korean hacker from joining the company

Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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A North Korean hacker attempted to infiltrate KnowBe4, prompting a swift response from the firm's security team that highlighted evolving cyber threats.
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Commvault unveils Clumio Backtrack for AWS data recovery

Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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Commvault introduces Clumio Backtrack, a feature for quick recovery of Amazon S3 datasets, aiding enterprises in mitigating data loss and cyber threats.
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SentinelLabs uncovers CyberVolk hacktivist operations

Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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SentinelLabs has unveiled a report on CyberVolk, detailing the hacktivist group's ransomware activities and connections within the cybercrime ecosystem.
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Wirral hospital cyberattack highlights ransomware risks

Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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The ongoing cyberattack on Wirral University Teaching Hospital has sparked alarm over the vulnerability of healthcare systems to ransomware threats.
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Bugcrowd expands with global CREST accreditation achievement

Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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Bugcrowd has secured global CREST accreditation, expanding its penetration testing services to the US, Australia, and Singapore following a key acquisition.
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Commvault named leader in Forrester Wave Q4 2024 report

Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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Commvault has been named a Leader in Forrester's Q4 2024 report on Data Resilience Solutions, scoring top marks in the Current Offering category.
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Qodea acquires tmc3 to bolster UK cyber security efforts

Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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Qodea has acquired tmc3 to enhance its cybersecurity services, addressing the UK's annual GBP £27 billion cybercrime cost and improving public sector safety.
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CIOs warned of AI over-reliance in cybersecurity defence

Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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Michael Marcotte warns CIOs against over-reliance on AI in cybersecurity, highlighting a critical shortage in cyber skills that threatens corporate security.
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Cybercriminals target shoppers with 38 million phishing scams

Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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Cybercriminals launched over 38 million phishing attacks in 2024, with a 25% rise in threats targeting online retailers amid Black Friday sales.
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Cybersecurity report reveals 145,000 exposed ICS systems

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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A cybersecurity report reveals over 145,000 worldwide Industrial Control Systems are at risk, highlighting urgent vulnerabilities in UK water services.
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Gen Q3 report reveals alarming rise in global cyber threats

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Gen's Q3 Threat Report reveals a staggering rise in cyber threats, with ransomware payments hitting $460 million and mobile banking malware incidents soaring.
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Infinigate Cloud launches Barracuda email protection plan

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Infinigate Cloud has launched a subscription-based service for Barracuda's Email Protection and Cloud Backup solutions, enhancing cybersecurity for channel partners.
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Dynatrace joins Microsoft security group to enhance cloud safety

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Dynatrace joins the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association to enhance cloud security and combat rising cyber threats for its customers.
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IoT cybersecurity market set to hit USD $60 billion by 2029

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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A Juniper Research study predicts the global IoT cybersecurity market will soar to USD $60 billion by 2029, driven by the rising adoption of IoT devices.
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Experts warn businesses of escalating cyber security threats

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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As International Fraud Awareness Week unfolds, experts warn businesses about the rising threat of Business Email Compromise, urging vigilance amid evolving cyber risks.
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Dragos expands executive team amid cybersecurity market growth

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Dragos has appointed Mark Matheos as CFO, Mark Packham as CMO, and Darren Sankbeil as CSO to enhance its cybersecurity leadership and growth.
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UK businesses at higher risk of ransomware on holidays

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Research by Semperis reveals that over 50% of UK firms are vulnerable to ransomware during holidays and weekends due to understaffed security teams.