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F5 unveils AI-adapted solutions for app delivery demands
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
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application security
F5 has revamped its Application Delivery Controllers to tackle the challenges posed by AI-driven applications, highlighting a critical shift in security and delivery.
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Check Point & Wiz partner to secure hybrid cloud setups
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
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network security
Check Point Software Technologies and Wiz have unveiled a strategic partnership to enhance security for hybrid cloud environments, bridging network and application protection.
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HPE launches eight new ProLiant Gen12 servers with Xeon 6
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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datacentre infrastructure
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has unveiled eight new HPE ProLiant Compute Gen12 servers, promising enhanced performance, security, and AI-driven automation for businesses.
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DataKrypto achieves ISO 27001 certification for data security
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
DataKrypto has achieved the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, reinforcing its commitment to top-tier data protection standards for its software solutions.
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Datadog reveals whoAMI attack vulnerability in AWS AMI
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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siem
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hyperscale
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cloud security
Datadog's Security Labs have uncovered a serious vulnerability in AWS's Amazon Machine Image that could jeopardise thousands of accounts, prompting urgent security updates.
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Microsoft 365 users face rising threat from Axios attacks
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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malware
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mfa
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cloud security
A new study by Proofpoint reveals that 78% of Microsoft 365 users faced account takeover attempts, driven by a surge in sophisticated brute force tactics.
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DeepSeek faces bans amid security & data privacy woes
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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encryption
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genai
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data privacy
DeepSeek faces intense scrutiny over significant security flaws and data management practices, prompting bans across multiple countries amidst privacy concerns.
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Schneider & Nozomi join forces for global security boost
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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cloud security
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iot security
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iot
Schneider Electric has partnered with Nozomi Networks to enhance global managed security services, focusing on critical sectors such as energy and water.
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Manufacturing sector hit hardest by ransomware in 2024 Q4
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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ransomware
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mfa
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity experts Dragos report that the manufacturing sector was the prime target for ransomware in Q4 2024, accounting for 424 out of over 600 attacks globally.
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Wild Tech appoints Dan Whittle to lead AI services growth
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Wild Tech has appointed Dan Whittle as General Manager of Managed Services, aiming to enhance its AI-driven technology solutions and business expansion.
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Harness & Traceable merge to lead in AI-driven DevSecOps
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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application security
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devsecops
Harness and Traceable have announced a merger to create a leading AI-driven DevSecOps platform, aiming to enhance software security and delivery efficiency.
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Proofpoint named a Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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dr
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cybersecurity
Proofpoint has been recognised as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Communications Governance, reinforcing its reputation in data management.
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Why physical security for data centres differs from other facilities
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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data protection
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physical security
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risk & compliance
In an era dominated by data, the unique security needs of data centres demand specialised measures to protect invaluable assets and sensitive information.
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Only 14% balance data security with business goals
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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genai
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ai
A Gartner survey reveals only 14% of security leaders can secure data assets while supporting business goals, highlighting critical vulnerabilities.
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How to outsmart ransomware and build resilience within your organisation
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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ransomware
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devops
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phishing
As ransomware threats escalate, organisations must fortify themselves with strategies like advanced threat detection and phishing education to safeguard operations.
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The AI advantage: What’s real; what’s right and what’s risky for law firms today?
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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rpa
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risk & compliance
As law firms race to adopt AI technologies, understanding their implications and the risks is crucial to ensure that speed doesn’t compromise compliance.
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Australians urged to beware AI romance scams' deception
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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valentine's day
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cybercrime
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accc
As Valentine's Day approaches, experts warn Australians to remain cautious of AI-assisted romance scams, causing significant loss, with AUD $35 million reported in 2023.
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Cybercrime surges as global threat to national security
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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ransomware
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email security
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cybersecurity
Cybercrime has overtaken state-sponsored hacking as the main online threat, with healthcare and energy sectors particularly vulnerable, warns Google.
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NetApp unveils enhanced storage solutions, ASA A-Series
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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storage
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ai
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cloud services
NetApp has unveiled updates to its storage portfolio, introducing the ASA A20, A30, and A50 systems, starting at USD $25,000, to meet modern workload demands.
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Akamai unveils comprehensive cybersecurity guide for 2025
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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malware
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virtualisation
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iot security
The National Cyber Security Centre has unveiled new guidelines for IoT manufacturers, while Akamai launches its Defenders' Guide 2025 to bolster cybersecurity.