Access Control stories
IP Fabric unveils upgrade to boost firewall visibility & compliance
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IP Fabric launches version 7.2 to enhance firewall visibility and compliance, aiding enterprises in detecting misconfigurations and enforcing security policies.
Coinbase offers USD $20 million bounty after insider data breach
Last week
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data protection
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mfa
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fintech
Coinbase says a data breach affected around 1% of users, with cybercriminals demanding a USD $20 million ransom, which was firmly rejected by the firm.
Josys launches Josys AI to streamline SaaS governance tools
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physical security
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Josys has unveiled Josys AI, an AI-driven suite to streamline SaaS management, enhancing security and reducing IT workload across organisations.
Delinea enhances cloud identity platform to secure AI at scale
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cloud security
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physical security
Delinea upgrades its cloud identity platform with AI-focused features to secure and manage machine identities, addressing a 46:1 machine-to-human ratio in enterprises.
Suprema launches cloud-based biometric access platform
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surveillance
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physical security
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personal computing devices
Suprema launches BioStar Air, a cloud-based biometric access control system designed for easy, scalable management across multiple sites with native biometric support.
Lastwall IdP earns FedRAMP nod for quantum-ready Zero Trust
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Lastwall's Identity Platform has earned FedRAMP Moderate Authorisation, enabling US federal agencies to deploy quantum-resistant Zero Trust cybersecurity solutions.
Cam QA Tool helps cut USD $59,000 costs in face recognition
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physical security
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digital entertainment
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ai
3DiVi's Cam QA Tool cuts face recognition costs by USD $59,000, improving camera setup accuracy and system performance in video analytics projects.
Exclusive: Shannon Murphy of Trend Micro on securing AI risks
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cloud security
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application security
Shannon Murphy of Trend Micro urges better cross-department collaboration and visibility to manage AI risks and secure generative AI in enterprises.
Experts urge businesses to move beyond passwords for security
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mfa
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
On World Password Day, experts urge moving beyond strong passwords to layered security, including MFA and AI, as 79% of attacks now bypass malware.
Cyber attack on M&S exposes UK food supply chain risks
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devops
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
Marks & Spencer's recent cyber attack exposes vulnerabilities in the UK's food supply chain, prompting urgent calls for stronger cyber security measures.
Genetec & Western Sydney University launch five-year internship
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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internships
Genetec partners with Western Sydney University to launch a five-year internship scheme offering semester-long placements to tech students starting March 2025.
Exclusive: CommScope’s Russell Julius dives into GigaReach XL
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robots
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uc
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network infrastructure
CommScope’s GigaReach XL now extends structured cabling reach to 250 metres, simplifying installations and cutting costs in large facilities, says Russell Julius.
Saviynt launches AI tool for identity risk management
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cloud security
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Saviynt has launched an AI-driven Identity Security Posture Management tool to help firms proactively tackle identity risks and reduce audit times by up to 90%.
World Password Day reminds us: It’s time to rethink access security
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firewalls
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network security
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mfa
World Password Day highlights the need for password managers and MFA as essential security measures against rising cyber threats in 2025.
Password security evolves as regulations & threats intensify
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data protection
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mfa
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blockchain
Organisations must advance password security with AI-driven methods and blockchain tech to meet tougher regulations and combat sophisticated cyber threats.
Mandiant report finds rise in financially motivated cyber attacks
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mfa
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Mandiant's 2024 report reveals a rise in financially motivated cyber attacks, with 55% of threat groups seeking profit, while detection remains a major challenge globally.
Cookie theft bypasses MFA and grants cloud access
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ransomware
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mfa
Researchers reveal a method to bypass MFA and hijack cloud sessions by stealing browser cookies, threatening access to Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and AWS.
Organisations ramp SaaS security spend but gaps persist
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data protection
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cloud security
New research reveals organisations ramp up SaaS security budgets yet face persistent risks in data protection and access control amid growing adoption.
Verkada appoints new regional VPs for ANZ & ASEAN
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saas
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physical security
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bluechip infotech
Verkada has announced the appointment of Steve Bray as Regional Vice President for Australia and New Zealand, alongside Blake Day as Head of ASEAN, to bolster growth.
One in fourteen workers use China-based AI apps, study shows
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data protection
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cloud security
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martech
Employees use an average of 254 AI apps at work, with 7% trying China-based platforms, raising serious data security concerns, Harmonic Security finds.