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CrowdStrike survey reveals shift to GenAI in cybersecurity

Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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CrowdStrike's 2024 AI in Cybersecurity Survey reveals a shift towards integrated generative AI tools, with 80% of leaders favouring unified platforms.
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Spearphishing identified as leading threat to utilities

Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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A report by ReliaQuest reveals that 81% of cyber threats to the utilities sector stem from spearphishing, highlighting significant vulnerabilities in legacy systems.
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Elastic Security's top three cybersecurity predictions for 2025

Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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In 2025, AI will be crucial in strengthening cybersecurity as threat actors become increasingly sophisticated, driving a surge in cyber incidents.
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Australia's Cybersecurity Act races against augmented hacker revolution

Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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As cyberattacks rise, Australia's new Cybersecurity Act mandates timely reporting of ransomware payments, urging businesses to bolster their defences.
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The imperative of cybersecurity in manufacturing

Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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Cybersecurity has become critical for manufacturing, with ransomware attacks representing 71% of incidents. Proactive strategies are essential to mitigate risks.
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Varonis expands data security to cover ServiceNow

Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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Varonis Systems has expanded its data security offerings to include ServiceNow, enhancing protection against cyber threats for critical business data.
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Iran-linked malware targets critical infrastructure in USA, Israel

Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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Claroty's Team82 has exposed IOCONTROL, sophisticated malware linked to Iranian attackers, targeting vital IoT and OT systems in Israel and the US.
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Rubrik unveils Turbo Threat Hunting for rapid resolution

Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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Rubrik has launched Turbo Threat Hunting, a feature designed to enable rapid identification of clean recovery points, reducing downtime after cyber incidents.
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CyTwist unveils engine to detect AI-powered cyberattacks

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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CyTwist has unveiled a groundbreaking detection engine to identify AI-generated cyberattacks in minutes, enhancing security for organisations worldwide.
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Check Point solution achieves 100% detection in MITRE test

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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Check Point Software's Infinity XDR/XPR solution achieved a remarkable 100% detection rate in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations, showcasing its effectiveness.
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Cybersecurity trends 2025: AI, consolidation, nation-states

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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Key executives at Qualys forecast a surge in cybersecurity consolidation, AI's pivotal role, and mounting threats from nation-state attacks by 2025.
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EasyDMARC to expand globally with USD $20 million boost

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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EasyDMARC has announced ambitious growth plans for 2025, aiming to double its partner network and backed by USD $20 million in Series A funding.
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Victoria Dimmick appointed CEO to lead Titania's growth

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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Titania has appointed Victoria Dimmick as CEO, aiming to enhance its proactive cybersecurity offerings amid rising threats to critical national infrastructure.
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Predicted tech trends: Deepfakes, AI strain, & robotics

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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Businesses struggle with IT security, Kaspersky reports

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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A recent Kaspersky report reveals 38% of businesses struggle with IT security, facing downtime and productivity losses amid evolving cyber threats.
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Rise in cybercrime during holiday shopping season alerts

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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With the festive season nearing, a 30% rise in ransomware attacks threatens consumers, as cybercriminals exploit holiday shopping anxieties.
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Businesses must embrace forward-thinking cybersecurity solutions in 2025

Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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As 2024 ends, businesses must prepare for turbulent shifts in cybersecurity, including AI's role and the threats posed by quantum computing.
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Exclusive: Radware SVP Travis Volk discusses evolving cyber threats and defences

Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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Travis Volk, Radware's Senior VP, discusses the evolving cyber threats and innovative defences shaping the industry's future amid growing complexities.
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Why businesses need a unified, scalable solution for tomorrow's networking and security challenges

Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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Businesses increasingly seek unified security solutions like SASE, addressing today's cybersecurity challenges while preparing for tomorrow's threats.
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KnowBe4 report finds rise in HR & IT email phishing

Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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KnowBe4's Q3 2024 Phishing Report reveals HR and IT emails dominate phishing attempts, with QR code scams on the rise, exploiting user trust.