Cyber Threat stories - Page 68
UK financial leaders fear cyber threats to nation's AI goals
Wed, 1st May 2024
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UK financial bosses worry inadequate cybersecurity could hinder nation's hopes of becoming a global AI leader, with only 13% of organisations resilient to cyberattacks, a Microsoft survey found.
ThreatLocker raises USD $115m for global expansion of Zero Trust security
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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Cybersecurity giant ThreatLocker has secured a USD $115 million funding boost, led by General Atlantic, to expand its Zero Trust security features worldwide and combat cyber threats.
Portnox teams up with Bugcrowd for private bug bounty programme
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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uc
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collaboration
Cloud-native access control solutions provider, Portnox, is launching a private bug-bounty scheme in collaboration with Bugcrowd, incentivising white-hat hackers to identify security vulnerabilities for financial rewards.
Smarttech247 & SentinelOne launch AI-powered cybersecurity for SMEs
Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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In an AI-driven security boost, global cybersecurity solution provider Smarttech247 aligns with SentinelOne to deliver top-notch managed detection and response services for small and medium-sized enterprises.
High Performance Podcast duo to keynote Infosecurity Europe conference
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
High Performance Podcast's Jake Humphrey and Professor Damian Hughes set to enrich Infosecurity Europe conference with lessons from top performers, addressing behavioural resilience amid cyber threats.
AI tools linked to data exposure in 1 in 5 UK organisations
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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cybersecurity
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insider threats
20% of UK businesses suffer data exposure linked to internal AI tool use, according to a new survey from cybersecurity firm RiverSafe.
IT leaders leaning on outsourcing for DMARC implementation
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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phishing
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email security
Majority of IT decision-makers lacking resources and expertise to implement DMARC email authentication protocol prefer outsourcing.
Acumen expands partnerships to bolster cyber security services for MSPs & VARs
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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siem
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socs
Acumen, a UK-based cyber security firm, reveals plans to expand partnerships with MSPs and VARs to deliver specialist security services amid heightened demand.
KnowBe4 to acquire Egress for enhanced AI-driven cybersecurity
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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agentic ai
KnowBe4 plans to acquire Egress, enhancing its AI-driven cybersecurity platform to effectively manage human risk amid increasing email security threats.
Mandiant unveils latest M-Trends 2024 cybersecurity report
Wed, 24th Apr 2024
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cybersecurity
The 2024 M-Trends report reveals advancements in global organisations' cyber defences, with hackers' undetected dwell time falling from 16 to 10 days, marking a decade-low.
Ransomware attacks rise in global food & agriculture sector
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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agricultural technology
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physical security
Ransomware attackers are increasingly targeting global food and agriculture, with the sector suffering 167 attacks in 2023, says a report by Food and Ag-ISAC.
AI-enabled biometric market to reach $50.5 billion by 2031
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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ai
Global AI-enabled biometric market, currently worth USD $12.7 billion, projected to skyrocket to US$50.5 billion by 2031.
Tuttnauer partners with Check Point to boost healthcare cybersecurity
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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data protection
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cybersecurity
Tuttnauer, a global sterilisation equipment player, joins forces with Check Point to invigorate healthcare cybersecurity, enhancing patient safety and data protection.
Cydea's platform revolutionises cybersecurity risk with monetary values
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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saas
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Cydea's innovative risk platform provides a numerical representation of cybersecurity threats, reshaping risk management practices and bolstering decision-making processes in UK businesses.
UK IT leaders doubt government's ability to prevent cyberwarfare
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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healthtech
Over half of the UK's IT leaders lack faith in the government's ability to defend against cyber warfare, according to a new report by cybersecurity firm Armis.
KPMG UK gains prestigious NCSC cyber security provider status
Fri, 19th Apr 2024
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tax
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KPMG UK secures esteemed NCSC Cyber Incident Exercise Assured Provider status, endorsing its top-notch solutions in cyber incident readiness and response strategies.
Keeper Security launches user-friendly passphrase generator
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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data protection
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Keeper Security boosts cybersecurity measures by integrating a user-friendly passphrase generator into their Web Vault system, increasing the level of protection against cyber threats.
Understanding the key to boosting cybersecurity habits: Kaspersky study
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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kaspersky
Understanding the severity of poor cyber hygiene drives people towards positive online behaviour, states a white paper by Kaspersky and the Singapore Institute of Technology.
Kaspersky illuminates LockBit ransomware group's advanced tactics
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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ransomware
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky uncovers advanced methods used by ransomware group LockBit, highlighting the use of custom, easy-to-use tools for frequent, damaging cyber attacks.
Absolute Security focuses on cyber resilience in company rebrand
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Absolute Security, previously known as Absolute Software, has rebranded to reflect its dedication to providing advanced cyber resilience solutions amid increasing digital threats.