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DMARC adoption among .org domains doubles but remains low
EduTech

DMARC adoption among .org domains doubles but remains low

Charities are ramping up email security with DMARC adoption doubling in a year, yet less than 10% of .org domains have basic protections against cyber threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 21st May 2024
Too much of a good thing? How security sprawl can weaken defences
Firewalls

Too much of a good thing? How security sprawl can weaken defences

Security sprawl from using too many vendors can weaken defences and create management challenges, even for small businesses. Here's how to streamline.

By Matt Caffrey • 4 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024
Cyberattacks exploiting trusted ties spanned over a month in 2023
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Cyberattacks exploiting trusted ties spanned over a month in 2023

Cyberattacks exploiting trusted relationships surged in 2023, with over 20% lasting more than a month, according to Kaspersky.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024
Why is a browser-native security solution better than cloud-based SWGs?
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Why is a browser-native security solution better than cloud-based SWGs?

Browser-native security solutions like those from SquareX offer enhanced security, efficiency, and privacy over cloud-based Secure Web Gateways, addressing modern cybersecurity challenges head-on.

By Vivek Ramachandran • 3 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024
LogRhythm & Exabeam merger to spearhead AI in cybersecurity
Security Information and Event Management

LogRhythm & Exabeam merger to spearhead AI in cybersecurity

LogRhythm and Exabeam will merge, aiming to lead AI-driven security operations with enhanced threat detection, response, and a larger product portfolio.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024
ANZ businesses face reality check on cyber recovery timelines
Data Protection

ANZ businesses face reality check on cyber recovery timelines

ANZ businesses face a stark reality check, as new research from Commvault reveals a major discrepancy between leaders' recovery expectations post-cyberattack and actual timelines.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024
NetApp introduces new AFF A-Series systems to boost AI use
Storage

NetApp introduces new AFF A-Series systems to boost AI use

NetApp unveils AFF A-Series and deepens Lenovo partnership to support modern AI workloads, aiming to streamline data management and innovation in enterprise IT.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024
Lumen Technologies enhances cybersecurity amid rising threats
EduTech

Lumen Technologies enhances cybersecurity amid rising threats

Amid increasing cyber threats in Singapore, Lumen Technologies enhances defences with an Advanced Managed Detection and Response solution, strengthening enterprise security.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024
Trustwave report highlights public sector's cyber vulnerabilities
Phishing

Trustwave report highlights public sector's cyber vulnerabilities

Cyberattacks threaten the public sector's stability and security, Trustwave's new report reveals, urging robust cyber defence to protect critical systems.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 15th May 2024
Exclusive: How Entrust is protecting digital identities
Data Protection

Exclusive: How Entrust is protecting digital identities

Entrust, serving 10,000 customers globally, fortifies digital identities and combats fraud through AI innovations, robust data privacy and bespoke hybrid work solutions.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 15th May 2024
Vipre highlights evolving email threats in Q1 2024 report
Human Capital Management

Vipre highlights evolving email threats in Q1 2024 report

VIPRE's Q1 2024 report reveals evolving email threats, with the US leading in spam origin and industries like manufacturing and government increasingly targeted.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 14th May 2024
Kaspersky report reveals ransomware accounts for a third of attacks
Ransomware

Kaspersky report reveals ransomware accounts for a third of attacks

Kaspersky's 2023 report reveals ransomware now accounts for a third of all cyber incidents, with a 71% rise in known victims and sophisticated attacks on key sectors.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 14th May 2024
Logicalis unveils Intelligent Security global services framework
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Logicalis unveils Intelligent Security global services framework

Logicalis Australia debuts a holistic, proactive, global security service, Intelligent Security, to combat rising cybersecurity threats.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 14th May 2024
Cequence boosts API security with machine learning enhancements
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Cequence boosts API security with machine learning enhancements

Cequence improves API security, incorporating industry-leading machine learning tools into its Unified API Protection platform, promising streamlined testing, autonomous threat mitigation, and enhanced visibility.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 14th May 2024

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NormCyber earns Microsoft specialisation for threat protection
Cloud Security

NormCyber earns Microsoft specialisation for threat protection

NormCyber earns prestigious Microsoft Threat Protection specialisation, demonstrating its expertise in deploying advanced cyber security solutions and solidifying its status as a top-tier Microsoft Security Solutions Partner.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024
Sophos gains top NCSC certification for incident response
Firewalls

Sophos gains top NCSC certification for incident response

Sophos achieves prestigious NCSC's CIR Level 2 status, solidifying its role as a trusted partner against escalating cyber threats like ransomware.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024
CloudReso realises 30% drop in cloud object storage costs with Cubbit
Storage

CloudReso realises 30% drop in cloud object storage costs with Cubbit

CloudReso, a French MSP security solutions distributor, reduces cloud object storage costs by 30% through a collaboration with Cubbit, enabling enhanced data protection and geographical resilience.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 14th May 2024