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Sysdig unveils Stratoshark for cloud network analysis
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Sysdig has unveiled Stratoshark, an open-source tool that empowers network analysts to extend their Wireshark expertise to cloud environments.
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European professionals show low confidence in data privacy
Yesterday
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data protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
A recent ISACA report reveals that only 38% of European professionals trust their organisations to protect sensitive data, highlighting severe privacy concerns.
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Email attacks surge in APAC, phishing up by 30% in 2024
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malware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
New research from Abnormal Security highlights a 26.9% rise in advanced email attacks in the Asia-Pacific, with phishing emerging as the leading threat.
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Konica Minolta wins Keypoint Intelligence awards for A3 MFPs
Yesterday
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document management
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digital transformation
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ecm
Konica Minolta has been lauded by Keypoint Intelligence with five awards, including the coveted 2025 A3 Line of the Year for its innovative multifunctional print devices.
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Canadian Space Agency funds groundbreaking QKD satellite test
2 days ago
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data privacy
The Canadian Space Agency has invested CAD $1.4 million in QEYnet to advance quantum key distribution technology, enhancing satellite data security.
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AvePoint completes acquisition of Ydentic to boost MSP growth
3 days ago
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cybersecurity
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avepoint
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it management
AvePoint has completed its acquisition of Ydentic to enhance its MSP platform, aiming for increased efficiency and new security revenue streams.
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CyberCX raises alarm on Chinese device security risks
3 days ago
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surveillance
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iot security
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iot
CyberCX has warned consumers about the security dangers posed by Chinese-manufactured internet-connected devices after a compromised doorbell incident in Australia.
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European cybersecurity market sees 2% growth in 2024
3 days ago
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saas
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
The European cybersecurity distribution market grew by 2% in 2024, with France leading at 12%, while Italy faced an 8% decline amid corruption issues.
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Data protection importance grows with AI & digital twins
3 days ago
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data protection
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digital twins
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data privacy
Jon Fielding, Managing Director at Apricorn, emphasises the growing importance of Data Protection Day as digital identities expand, urging control over personal data amid AI advancements.
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EY report highlights AI trends & challenges for 2025
3 days ago
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malware
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digital transformation
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phishing
EY Consulting has released its Transformation Insider, examining AI trends in 2025, highlighting security risks and the need for strategic oversight in tech.
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Cohesity strengthens security with new advisory additions
Last week
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
Cohesity enhances its Security Advisory Council with the appointment of Dave DeWalt and H.R. McMaster, aimed at strengthening global data security amid rising cyber threats.
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KnowBe4 report links training to fewer data breaches
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
A recent KnowBe4 report reveals that robust security awareness training reduces data breaches, showing firms with it are 8.3 times less likely to suffer incidents.
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Tessell wins 'Best Cloud Infrastructure' at 2025 awards
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hyperscale
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data privacy
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cloud services
Tessell has clinched the title of Best Cloud Infrastructure at The Cloud Awards 2025, recognising its advancements in multi-cloud database management.
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Trellix revamps partner program for cybersecurity growth
Last week
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
Cybersecurity firm Trellix has revamped its Xtend Partner Program to enhance growth and profitability, introducing new training resources and support for partners.
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Leaseweb Global unveils new VPS infrastructure at EUR €3.99
Last week
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iso certification
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vps
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data security
Leaseweb Global has launched a new Virtual Private Server infrastructure, offering tailored solutions for businesses starting at EUR €3.99 per month.
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Brightcove earns ISO data security certification, ISO 27001
Last week
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data protection
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soc
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risk & compliance
Brightcove has secured the ISO/IEC 27001 certification, reinforcing its commitment to data protection in sectors including media, retail, and finance.
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Snom showcases the benefits of its SRAPS provisioning tool
Last week
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uc
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mfa
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voip
Snom has unveiled enhancements to its hosted provisioning service, SRAPS, which simplifies IP phone management for VARs and IT professionals since 2019.
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Why traditional loyalty programs are failing to meet modern customer expectations
Last week
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crm
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cx
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martech
Traditional loyalty programmes are struggling to meet the evolving expectations of consumers, who demand instant rewards and personalised experiences.
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Swimlane unveils Hero, an AI companion for security ops
Last week
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secops
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Swimlane has unveiled Hero, an agentic AI security companion that enhances operational efficiency, promising a 20% productivity boost for security teams.
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Travel industry faces rising threat from malicious bots
Last week
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martech
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cdp
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credit card fraud
The travel industry is increasingly under siege from malicious bots, which now make up 44.5% of sector traffic, threatening airline revenue and customer security.