Cyber Threat stories - Page 79
AI tools linked to data exposure in 1 in 5 UK organisations
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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20% of UK businesses suffer data exposure linked to internal AI tool use, according to a new survey from cybersecurity firm RiverSafe.
IT leaders leaning on outsourcing for DMARC implementation
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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email security
Majority of IT decision-makers lacking resources and expertise to implement DMARC email authentication protocol prefer outsourcing.
KnowBe4 to acquire Egress for enhanced AI-driven cybersecurity
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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KnowBe4 plans to acquire Egress, enhancing its AI-driven cybersecurity platform to effectively manage human risk amid increasing email security threats.
Mandiant unveils latest M-Trends 2024 cybersecurity report
Wed, 24th Apr 2024
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The 2024 M-Trends report reveals advancements in global organisations' cyber defences, with hackers' undetected dwell time falling from 16 to 10 days, marking a decade-low.
Australian organisations face surge in ransomware attacks
Wed, 24th Apr 2024
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Despite 91% of IT decision-makers in Australia expressing confidence in their cyber risk management, a new report reveals persistent shortcomings in addressing threats, with ransomware attacks and insecure network protocols remaining a major challenge.
Customers vs banks - Where should the buck stop in preventing finance scams?
Wed, 24th Apr 2024
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customers
As cybercrime rates surge, Australia's major banks grapple with responsibility for preventing financial scams, prompting critical discourse on customer versus bank account protection roles.
Ransomware attacks rise in global food & agriculture sector
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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agricultural technology
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Ransomware attackers are increasingly targeting global food and agriculture, with the sector suffering 167 attacks in 2023, says a report by Food and Ag-ISAC.
AI-enabled biometric market to reach $50.5 billion by 2031
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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ai
Global AI-enabled biometric market, currently worth USD $12.7 billion, projected to skyrocket to US$50.5 billion by 2031.
Tuttnauer partners with Check Point to boost healthcare cybersecurity
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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Tuttnauer, a global sterilisation equipment player, joins forces with Check Point to invigorate healthcare cybersecurity, enhancing patient safety and data protection.
Tecala partners with Check Point to boost Australia's email security
Mon, 22nd Apr 2024
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Tecala partners with Check Point Software Technologies to bolster email cybersecurity in Australia, utilising AI and ML to predict and counter rising security threats.
Secolve & Asimily join forces to boost Australia's IoT security
Fri, 19th Apr 2024
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Secolve and Asimily join forces to bolster Australia's IoT risk management, enhancing security solutions for the nation's critical infrastructure and effectively tackling cybersecurity threats.
Keeper Security launches user-friendly passphrase generator
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Keeper Security boosts cybersecurity measures by integrating a user-friendly passphrase generator into their Web Vault system, increasing the level of protection against cyber threats.
Kaspersky illuminates LockBit ransomware group's advanced tactics
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky uncovers advanced methods used by ransomware group LockBit, highlighting the use of custom, easy-to-use tools for frequent, damaging cyber attacks.
Absolute Security focuses on cyber resilience in company rebrand
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Absolute Security, previously known as Absolute Software, has rebranded to reflect its dedication to providing advanced cyber resilience solutions amid increasing digital threats.
Qualys offers free cybersecurity platform access after NCSC guidance
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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In response to updated patching guidance from the UK's NCSC, cloud-based IT solutions provider Qualys is offering free 30-day access to their Enterprise TruRisk Platform.
Hitachi Vantara launches transformative hybrid cloud platform
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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storage
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advanced persistent threat protection
Hitachi Vantara unveils the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform One, a hybrid cloud solution set to revolutionise data management and mitigate threats with reliable resiliency measures.
IBM strengthens cyber resilience alliance with Cohesity
Mon, 15th Apr 2024
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data protection
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Cohesity bolsters its cyber resilience initiative with IBM, accelerating the development of data security capabilities across hybrid cloud environments, with IBM listed as a key investor.
Watch out! There are hidden dangers lurking in your PDFs
Mon, 15th Apr 2024
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email security
PDFs' convenience inadvertently aiding cybercriminals: Avast researchers reveal PDF files increasingly exploited to distribute malware and carry out scams.
Titans of Tech - Mike East of Cado Security
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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uc
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ai security
Mike East, VP of International Sales at Cado Security, leads the charge in revolutionising cloud-based digital forensics with AI and automation to combat cyber threats.
New In the Wild 2024 report reveals key cyber threats
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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email security
D3 Security's inaugural 'In the Wild 2024' report analyses prevalent cyber threats, using data from tens of thousands of incidents.