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Pure Storage unveils an upgraded reseller partner programme

Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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Pure Storage has launched an upgraded Reseller Partner Programme designed to boost profitability for partners and address the growing demand for flash technology.
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Samsung introduces quantum-proof tech in Galaxy S25 phones

Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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Samsung Electronics is introducing post-quantum cryptography in its upcoming Galaxy S25 series, aiming to bolster mobile security against quantum computing threats.
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Under attack: Exposing upscale hacktivist DDoS tactics

Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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In November 2024, a surge of over 60 DDoS attacks targeted 39 Australian websites, driven by the pro-Russian group NoName057(16) protesting government actions.
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Check Point unveils AI-powered upgrades for security platform

Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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Check Point Software Technologies has launched AI-powered enhancements to its Infinity Platform, aiming to bolster zero trust and streamline security amidst rising cyber threats.
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Acronis report reveals global concerns on data privacy 2025

Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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Acronis' report Data Privacy in 2025 reveals that 64% of consumers list data breaches as their top privacy concern, highlighting a critical need for better security practices.
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CyberArk reveals centralised authentication for Linux IAM

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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CyberArk has launched Identity Bridge, a new solution to enhance identity and access management for Linux systems, aiming to reduce reliance on outdated methods.
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Semperis achieves ARR milestone with USD $100 million mark

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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Semperis has surpassed USD $100 million in annual recurring revenue, a remarkable feat achieved by fewer than 1 in 1,000 venture-backed software firms.
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VIPRE report reveals 90% of emails in 2024 were spam

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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VIPRE Security Group's annual report reveals over 90% of 7.2 billion processed emails in 2024 were spam, with ominous trends projected for 2025.
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Public IP faces 2,266 attacks in Spitfire honeypot test

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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A recent honeypot experiment by Spitfire Network Services reveals a staggering 2,266 cyber attacks on a public IP within just one hour, highlighting severe security risks.
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Barracuda enhances email protection against cyber threats

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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Barracuda has unveiled major upgrades to its Email Protection service, enhancing security measures and deployment options to better combat evolving cyber threats.
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Cybersecurity in 2025: A Landscape of Evolving Threats and Strategic Shifts

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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As 2025 approaches, businesses face an evolving cybersecurity landscape marked by geopolitical tensions and sophisticated cybercrime threats, demanding urgent strategies.
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Key Cyber Security Trends to Watch in 2025

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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As the cybersecurity landscape evolves, organisations must adapt to emerging trends in 2025, prioritising cloud solutions, AI risks, and skills shortages.
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BlueVoyant appoints Montoya & Dalvi for key roles

Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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BlueVoyant has appointed Michael Montoya as Chief Operating Officer and Deepak Dalvi as head of SaaS product and AI strategy to drive innovation.
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Zscaler partners with SAP for secure cloud migration

Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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Zscaler has integrated its Zero Trust Network Access service with RISE with SAP, enhancing security and simplifying cloud migration for businesses in a post-VPN era.
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Australian firms falling behind in cybersecurity investments

Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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A recent report reveals that over half of Australian businesses suffered a cyberattack in 2024, highlighting inadequate investment in cybersecurity measures.
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Data Privacy Day highlights urgent need for new strategies

Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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As Data Privacy Day unfolds, experts stress the urgent need for organisations to strengthen data protection strategies amid rising cyber threats and evolving regulations.
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Semperis & iC Consult expand partnership to UK market

Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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Semperis and iC Consult are expanding their partnership into the UK, aiming to enhance operational resilience against identity security threats for businesses.
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Commvault & CrowdStrike unite for enhanced cyber defence

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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Commvault has announced a new integration with CrowdStrike Falcon to bolster threat detection and rapid data recovery for their joint customers.
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Ransomware in 2024: 75 groups with median demand USD $200k

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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A Rapid7 analysis reveals a surge in ransomware activity in 2024, with 75 active groups and a median ransom of USD $200,000, highlighting escalating threats.
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Embracing privacy-first to tackle cyber & regulatory risks

Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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OpenText Cybersecurity urges businesses to adopt a privacy-first strategy as regulatory pressures and cyber threats escalate, especially ahead of Data Privacy Week.