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The rising threat of search engine ad abuse
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malware
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phishing
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martech
Search engine ad infrastructure is increasingly being exploited by cyber criminals for phishing scams, posing a growing threat to global internet users and firms, a BlueVoyant report reveals.
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Malwarebytes launches free Digital Footprint Portal to protect personal data
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data protection
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cloud services
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encryption
Malwarebytes has launched a free Digital Footprint Portal offering a detailed analysis of sources including the dark web.
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SentinelOne launches AI security analyst Purple AI
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edr
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ai
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cybersecurity
SentinelOne launches AI security analyst, Purple AI, aimed at revolutionising and expediting threat hunting and response.
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Report finds 90% of cyber attacks in 2023 exploited RDP
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firewall
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endpoint protection
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network security
Sophos reports the abuse of Remote Desktop Protocol in 90% of cyber attacks in 2023, marking the highest level of RDP misuse since 2020.
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New In the Wild 2024 report reveals key cyber threats
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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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.
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Cybersecurity services market to hit $445.3 billion by 2032
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cloud services
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malware
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testing
Rapid rise in cybercrimes forces urgent global reappraisal of security strategies in government, defence, and IT sectors amid projections of cybersecurity services market growing to $445.3bn by 2032.
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How CFOs can responsibly leverage the potential of AI and achieve success
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cloud services
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bi
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big data
AI gives CFOs a strategic edge in volatile markets, but effective use requires more than just tech: learning, innovation, and ethical standards are crucial.
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Akamai unveils Shield NS53 to protect DNS infrastructures
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cloud services
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
Akamai Technologies unveils Shield NS53, a novel product aimed to safeguard on-premises DNS infrastructure from resource exhaustion attacks.
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SentinelOne announces Purple AI for enhanced cybersecurity efficiency
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
SentinelOne introduces Purple AI, an AI-driven security platform transforming natural language into structured queries, aimed at increasing enterprise cybersecurity efficiency.
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Rising foreign interference exploits insider threats, says DTEX report
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advanced persistent threat protection
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insider threats
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public sector
DTEX Systems' report warns that nation state actors are increasingly exploiting insider threats, escalating their interference and intellectual property theft. The issue necessitates urgent attention for enhancing defensive resilience of entities.
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Panzura launches rapid ransomware recovery solution
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ransomware
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ml
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data protection
Cloud data management specialist Panzura debuts Panzura Detect and Rescue, an anti-ransomware solution using robust AI detection to reduce recovery times from days to hours amid a global surge in cybersecurity threats.
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VIAVI introduces Post-Quantum Cryptography testing for secure future
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encryption
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quantum computing
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testing
VIAVI Solutions pioneers post-quantum cryptography testing capability amid concerns over potential quantum computing threats to public-key cryptography security.
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MongoDB & Google Cloud enhance partnership for advanced AI applications
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paas
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cloud services
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public cloud
Aiming to bolster the construction, scaling and deployment of Generative AI applications, MongoDB and Google Cloud enhance their partnership, creating unique retail and manufacturing solutions while upholding robust security and privacy standards.
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Kaspersky's VPN outshines peers in AV-TEST's independent evaluation
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cloud services
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vpn
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video
Kaspersky's VPN service lauded by AV-TEST for superior performance, highlighting a significant 355% boost in upload speeds for international connections and robust streaming features.
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Cloudflare & Booz Allen unite to bolster cyber attack response
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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cloudflare
Cloudflare partners with Booz Allen Hamilton to boost cyber incident response with 'Under Attack as a Service' (UAaaS), providing a novel 30-day rapid DDoS mitigation solution to enterprises.
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Innovative BANE platform set to fortify Australia's fight against cybercrime
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ai
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ml
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university of adelaide
Australian and US researchers partner with Oracle to develop BANE, a pioneering platform leveraging AI to combat the escalating cybercrimes such as child exploitation, relieving law enforcement burdens.
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TeKnowledge launch signals new era for global digital services
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
TeKnowledge, a global tech company formed by Cytek Security, Tek Experts, and Elev8, launched on 9th April 2024, evolving digital transformation services.
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Darktrace shifts to proactive AI strategy to combat rising cyber threats
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voip
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contact centre
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microsoft teams
In response to rising AI-driven cyber threats, Darktrace is repositioning to a platform-based strategy aimed at better equipping businesses to anticipate and counter these advanced cyber attacks.
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Oracle launches AI-powered platform to combat money laundering
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ml
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compliance
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money laundering
Oracle unveils AI-powered Finance Services Compliance Agent to help banks combat a predicted $5.05tn in money laundering in 2024, through enhanced transaction monitoring and risk-control efficiency.
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Wavelink gets sole Claroty distributorship for Australia
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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ml
Enterprise solutions leader Wavelink broadens its partnership with cyber-physical systems security brand Claroty, obtaining distribution rights across all business segments in Australia.
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DTEX Systems bolsters insider risk management with Mandiant partnership
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data science
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advanced persistent threat protection
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dlp
DTEX Systems bolsters its insider risk management capabilities via a new partnership with Mandiant, a Google Cloud player, aimed at enhancing cyber defences and mitigating insider threats.
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CyberArk emphasises identity safety on Identity Management Day
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cyberark
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security centric
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data security
As Identity Management Day approaches, CyberArk's Andrew Slavkovic highlights the rising necessity of secure digital identities amid a growing cybersecurity threat targeting both human and machine identities.
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Mandiant reveals threats to Ivanti Connect Secure appliances
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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ivanti
Mandiant reveals new findings on threat actors exploiting vulnerabilities in Ivanti Connect Secure appliances, laying bare a disturbing mix of state-linked and profit-driven cyberattacks.
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Unstoppable Domains joins GlobalBlock for enhanced brand protection
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data protection
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web development
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cybersecurity
The Brand Safety Alliance's new GlobalBlock service will include Unstoppable Domains to extend domain blocking protections, countering brand impersonation and IP hijacking on Web3 extensions.