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Arctic Wolf completes acquisition of Blackberry's Cylance
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Arctic Wolf has announced the completion of its acquisition of Blackberry's Cylance, integrating its advanced security capabilities into the Aurora platform.

Arctic Wolf finalises acquisition of BlackBerry’s Cylance
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Arctic Wolf has acquired BlackBerry's Cylance to boost its Aurora platform, integrating advanced AI-driven security capabilities for enhanced endpoint protection.

Okta appoints Swan Chin Yeo to lead ASEAN strategy
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Okta has appointed Swan Chin Yeo to lead its sales and go-to-market strategy in ASEAN, aiming to boost growth across the Asia Pacific region.

Arctic Wolf to acquire Cylance from BlackBerry for USD $160m
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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Arctic Wolf has agreed to acquire Cylance from BlackBerry for USD $160 million, integrating its AI-powered security into the Aurora Platform.

BlackBerry forecasts cybersecurity challenges for 2025
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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David Wiseman of BlackBerry warns that cybersecurity threats, including espionage and AI-led misinformation, will escalate significantly in 2025 as Australia prepares for federal elections.

BlackBerry report finds NHS & schools hit by surge in malware
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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BlackBerry's latest Global Threat Intelligence Report reveals a 53% surge in malware, with 11,500 daily samples blocked.

BlackBerry report: Cyber threats up 53%, critical sectors hit
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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Rreport reveals a 53% surge in new malware samples, detecting 11,500 daily threats, with 43,500 cyberattacks thwarted each day from April to June 2024.

BlackBerry & Dicker Data announce new cybersecurity partnership
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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BlackBerry teams up with Dicker Data to enhance AI-driven cybersecurity solutions across Australia and New Zealand, addressing growing regional cyber threats.

BlackBerry reveals new cyber-espionage campaign by SideWinder
Fri, 26th Jul 2024
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BlackBerry's Threat Research team exposes SideWinder’s new cyber-espionage campaign targeting Indian Ocean and Mediterranean ports, aiming for espionage.

Here comes crypto: The three stages of disruption
Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
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Cryptocurrencies are reshaping finance much like Netflix transformed home entertainment, with traditional institutions facing a critical decision: adapt or risk obsolescence.

BlackBerry launches CylanceMDR Pro to tackle cyber threats
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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BlackBerry unveils CylanceMDR Pro, an AI-driven managed detection and response service, aimed at enhancing cybersecurity for SMEs without major infrastructure changes.

BlackBerry cyber report reveals 3.1 million attacks in Q1 2024
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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BlackBerry's latest report reveals alarming rise in malware, with 3.1 million cyberattacks thwarted from Jan to Mar 2024—critical infrastructure, especially finance, severely hit.

BlackBerry thwarts 3.1 million cyberattacks in early 2024 report
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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BlackBerry's Q1 2024 report reveals unprecedented cyber threats, detecting 3.1 million attacks and a 40% rise in new malware, spotlighting surging global cybersecurity tensions.

Three-quarters of UK software supply chains hit by cyber attacks
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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BlackBerry's research unveiled at Infosecurity Europe shows 74% of UK software supply chains faced cyber attacks in the past year, exposing critical vulnerabilities.
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Derek Fisk named as mpro5's new Head of Channel
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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Tech firm mpro5 appoints industry veteran Derek Fisk as Head of Channel, aiming to boost its ecosystem expansion efforts and enhance process management operations.

BlackBerry AI detects 70% surge in new malware attacks in Q3
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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BlackBerry AI reveals a shocking 70% rise in new malware attacks in Q3, with nearly 3 new types detected per minute.

BlackBerry unveils AI-powered assistant for SOC teams
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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BlackBerry introduces an AI-powered assistant for Security Operations Centre teams, utilising Generative AI for cyber threat analysis.

BlackBerry appoints Neelam Sandhu as CMO
Fri, 18th Aug 2023
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BlackBerry appoints Neelam Sandhu as Chief Marketing Officer, responsible for leading marketing and corporate sustainability efforts.

93% of organisations looking to ban Generative AI apps
Wed, 9th Aug 2023
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Of the IT decision-makers surveyed in Australia, 69% deploying or considering bans said the measures are intended as long term or permanent.

Governments and public services facing 40% more cyberattacks
Thu, 3rd Aug 2023
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BlackBerry's latest report reveals a 40% surge in cyberattacks on government agencies and public services, with over 55,000 halted between March and May 2023.