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Bugcrowd partners with Axon Technologies for EMEA expansion
2 days ago
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advanced persistent threat protection
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bugcrowd
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cyber threats
Bugcrowd partners with UAE's Axon Technologies to boost EMEA cybersecurity presence, combining crowdsourced solutions with advanced security expertise.
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Understanding and defending against the dangers of using open-source software
3 days ago
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virtualisation
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casb
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breach prevention
As businesses increasingly adopt open-source software for its benefits, they face significant security risks. Effective vetting, employee education, and dedicated security solutions are essential to mitigate these dangers.
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BGF invests GBP £5 million in Cardiff-based PureCyber
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edutech
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devops
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apm
BGF has invested GBP £5 million into Cardiff's PureCyber, a fast-growing cybersecurity firm, appointing Ben Marnham as Non-Executive Chair to spearhead further growth.
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Cysurance & Sophos expand cyber protection program to Australia
Last week
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firewalls
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data protection
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ransomware
Cysurance partners with Sophos to bring its successful US cyber protection program to Australia, offering enhanced ransomware protection and cyber-insurance policies.
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Tesserent to lead Victorian Cyber Security Showcase in July
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Tesserent will lead the Victorian Cyber Security Showcase on 23 July in Melbourne, uniting government and private sectors to address evolving cyber threats.
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Aon & SentinelOne team up to battle cyber threats
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cybercrime
Global cost of cyber breaches may hit USD $23.84 billion by 2027, prompting Aon and SentinelOne to form a strategic alliance, enhancing cyber insurance processes.
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Integrity360 partners with Darktrace to enhance MDR offerings
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ransomware
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soc
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ai security
Integrity360 partners with Darktrace to integrate AI-driven IT and OT security into its MDR services, aiming to enhance threat detection and response capabilities across complex networks.
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Australian firms face $24 million yearly hit from IT outages
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investment
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censuswide
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collaboration
Digital incidents have surged by 41% in Australia. PagerDuty's research reveals gaps in automation aggravate financial and operational pressures.
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Excite expands cyber security with CBIT Digital Forensic acquisition
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it services
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australian government
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m&a
Excite Technology Services acquires CBIT Digital Forensic Services for AUD $14 million, enhancing its cyber security and digital forensics capabilities.
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UK IT leaders express dissatisfaction with cyber insurance options
Last month
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threat intelligence
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it departments
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leadership
A Coalition study reveals 87.6% of UK's mid-sized business IT leaders have faced cyber-attacks, voicing concerns about current insurance offerings' efficacy.
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Businesses urged to adopt cyber readiness in new Commvault report
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japan
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canada
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commvault
Commvault and GigaOm's 2024 Cyber Recovery Readiness Report reveals that only 13% of organisations are cyber mature, stressing the need for layered resilience to tackle cyber threats.
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Kaspersky launches new course on Windows digital forensics
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
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skills gap
Kaspersky introduces a Windows digital forensics course to empower InfoSec professionals with essential skills in detecting and analysing digital evidence.
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TeamViewer integrates remote tech into Sony BRAVIA displays
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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cleantech
TeamViewer's remote tech now powers Sony BRAVIA displays, boosting maintenance and support efficiencies in key commercial settings like malls and airports.
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The importance of collaborating AI with human expertise
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ai
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cybersecurity
AI is reshaping cybersecurity, by spotlighting the powerful synergy between advanced tech and human expertise in thwarting cyber threats.
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Splunk utilises AI tools for tighter security, observability
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ai
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siem
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splunk
The new tools reduce the expertise required for problem-solving, making troubleshooting and data exploration more accessible and efficient.
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How businesses can strengthen defences against evolving cyberattacks
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ai
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integration
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dark web
As cybercriminals exploit AI to amplify attacks, businesses are urged to upgrade legacy systems, integrate AI in security efforts, and enhance real-time threat detection.
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Managing digital risks: essential practices for modern businesses
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siem
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
As organisations increasingly depend on digital technologies, Digital Risk Management has become crucial, according to a new report.
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Arctic Wolf enhances platform with identity threat detection
Last month
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soc
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Arctic Wolf launches ITDR to its security operations platform to counter rising identity-based cyber threats, enhancing tools like Microsoft Defender and Okta.
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Arctic Wolf enhances identity protection with new ITDR capabilities
Last month
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email security
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phishing
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cybersecurity
Arctic Wolf has boosted its Managed Detection and Response platform with new identity threat detection and response capabilities, partnering with Microsoft and Okta to combat growing cyber threats in Australia.
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Rise of Cybersecurity as a Service in the digital age
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ransomware
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
As cyber threats grow more complex, organisations turn to Cybersecurity as a Service (CSaaS) for scalable, expert-led protection, leveraging cloud-based solutions to fortify defences and ensure compliance.