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Aqua Security unveils out-of-the-box runtime protection

Tue, 26th Jul 2022
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data protection
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cloud security
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application security
Aqua Security has launched out-of-the-box runtime protection with minimal configuration to stop attacks in real-time on running workloads.
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Business services top target of ransomware attacks

Mon, 25th Jul 2022
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ransomware
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Trellix has released The Threat Report: Summer 2022, analysing cybersecurity trends and attack methods from the first quarter of 2022.
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Emerson and Nozomi Networks expand partnership for cyber resiliency outcomes

Mon, 25th Jul 2022
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network infrastructure
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iot security
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partner programmes
Emerson and Nozomi Networks partner to offer advanced cybersecurity solutions for industrial control systems, enhancing customer outcomes.
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What 5G means for first responders

Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
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wireless networks
5G technology is set to revolutionize emergency response, providing real-time intelligence, advanced communication, and improved services for first responders.
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Education institutions hit hard by ransomware - study

Thu, 21st Jul 2022
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malware
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edutech
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firewalls
The findings reveal that education institutions are increasingly being hit with ransomware, with 60% suffering attacks in 2021 compared to 44% in 2020.
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Cybersecurity disconnect between digitally free and unfree countries

Wed, 20th Jul 2022
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cybersecurity
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avast
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cyber risk
People in countries with more digital freedom face fewer cybersecurity risks and stronger privacy regulations.
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Small security teams facing greater risks than large orgs

Tue, 19th Jul 2022
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risk & compliance
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xdr
Small security teams face unique challenges that put them at greater risk than larger enterprises, according to a survey by Cynet.
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Sophos reveals latest tactics of BlackCat ransomware group

Tue, 19th Jul 2022
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Sophos has revealed that the ransomware gang BlackCat has added Brute Ratel, a pentesting tool, to its arsenal of attack tools.
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Zero-day attacks climb as hackers get more sophisticated

Mon, 18th Jul 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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devops
Hackers are exploiting security vulnerabilities faster than ever before, with the average time to exploitation down from 42 days to just 12 days.
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LogRhythm boosts team with new leaders

Fri, 15th Jul 2022
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devops
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apm
LogRhythm names David Rizzo as CTO, David Kluzak as CRO, and promotes Andrew Hollister to CISO, strengthening executive leadership team.
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1 in 3 untrained employees will click on a phishing link

Wed, 13th Jul 2022
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
One in three untrained employees likely to click on a phishing link, says KnowBe4's 2022 Phishing by Industry Benchmarking Report.
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Almost half of businesses experienced a cyberattack last year

Tue, 12th Jul 2022
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cybersecurity
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cyber criminal
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cyber attacks
The travel and leisure, retail and wholesale, and business services industries were the top three sectors most at risk.
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Securing shadow IT – May the force be with you!

Mon, 11th Jul 2022
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apm
Shadow IT is increasing in organizations, making their cyber attack surfaces bigger than they realize. Here's how to bring it under control.
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Mid-sized businesses need to prioritise cybersecurity preparedness

Fri, 8th Jul 2022
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cybersecurity
The onslaught of ransomware attacks has catapulted cybersecurity to the forefront of global business operations.
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Jamf introduces new content filtering solution for education providers

Wed, 6th Jul 2022
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data privacy
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apple
Jamf launches Jamf Safe Internet, an Apple-first, education-focused cybersecurity solution, offering comprehensive content filtering for students.
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Without trust, your security team is dead in the water

Tue, 5th Jul 2022
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
Building trust with employees and customers is crucial in cybersecurity, says Airwallex's Elliot Colquhoun. Transparency and communication are key.
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RDP attacks on the rise, Kaspersky experts offer advice

Tue, 5th Jul 2022
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it services
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Remote work setups kept businesses afloat during the pandemic, but also led to an increase in RDP attacks, says Kaspersky.
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Tech and data's role in the changing face of compliance

Mon, 4th Jul 2022
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Accenture's study found that 93% of respondents agree or strongly agree new technologies such as AI and cloud make compliance easier.
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Vectra AI named as AWS security competency partner

Mon, 4th Jul 2022
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public cloud
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Threat detection and response company Vectra AI has announced that it has become an Amazon Web Services Security Competency Partner.
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Businesses unprepared to defend against ransomware attacks

Mon, 4th Jul 2022
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Ransomware attacks continue to impact organisations worldwide with high costs, but businesses are still largely unprepared.