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Govt sector leads in daily high-severity cyber incidents in 2023
Yesterday
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Kaspersky's 2023 MDR Analyst Report reveals a daily trend of over two high-severity cybersecurity incidents, with the government sector being the most affected.
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ConnectWise integrates with Microsoft Defender to support MSPs
2 days ago
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endpoint protection
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soc
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ConnectWise integrates Microsoft Defender for Business into its platforms, aiming to automate threat response and boost cybersecurity for managed service providers (MSPs).
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Kaseya 365 launch set to shake up IT management industry
2 days ago
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edr
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cybersecurity
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productivity
Kaseya launches its innovative subscription service Kaseya 365, set to significantly enhance the operation and profitability of managed service providers.
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Logpoint unveils platform enhancements for improved cybersecurity operations
3 days ago
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advanced persistent threat protection
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nac
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siem
Cybersecurity firm Logpoint has introduced enhancements to its Director and Converged Security Information and Event Management platforms, set to improve performance and user experience for MSSPs and other organisations.
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ThreatLocker raises USD $115m for global expansion of Zero Trust security
4 days ago
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advanced persistent threat protection
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edr
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity giant ThreatLocker has secured a USD $115 million funding boost, led by General Atlantic, to expand its Zero Trust security features worldwide and combat cyber threats.
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Smarttech247 & SentinelOne launch AI-powered cybersecurity for SMEs
Last week
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cybersecurity
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
In an AI-driven security boost, global cybersecurity solution provider Smarttech247 aligns with SentinelOne to deliver top-notch managed detection and response services for small and medium-sized enterprises.
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CYREBRO partners with Google Cloud for precision threat detection
Last month
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big data
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bi
Tel Aviv-based CYREBRO partners with Google Cloud to develop a precision-guided detection engine, enhancing security threat identification through advanced machine learning.
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Sophos & Tenable join forces to launch Sophos Managed Risk service
Last month
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firewall
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ransomware
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network security
Cybersecurity company Sophos partners with Tenable to unveil Sophos Managed Risk, a new vulnerability service that aims to increase protection against cyber attacks.
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CYREBRO, Google Cloud join forces for security innovation
Last month
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ml
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cloud services
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advanced persistent threat protection
CYREBRO partners with Google Cloud to boost cybersecurity, aiming to enhance threat detection and response times using machine learning.
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Cat Starkey named as new CTO of cybersecurity firm Expel
Last month
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cloud services
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cybersecurity
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cto
Expel's new CTO, Cat Starkey, former VP of engineering, is set to foster growth and innovation, utilising her extensive SaaS expertise to steer the firm's technical strategy.
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CrowdStrike & HCLTech unite to boost managed security solutions
Tue, 26th Mar 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike aims to bolster the digital security transformation of companies worldwide through a strategic alliance with tech giant HCLTech.
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Bridewell acquires Arculus to amplify public sector cybersecurity
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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uk
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mdr
Bridewell fortifies its public sector growth by acquiring Arculus Cyber Security, aiming to enhance its Critical National Infrastructure expertise.
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Telefónica Tech UK&I unveils NextDefense for future-proofed cybersecurity
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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siem
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testing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Telefónica Tech UK&I unveils NextDefense, a cybersecurity service brand aimed at aiding customers towards a secure digital future, leveraging its global Security Operations Centres network.
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Red Canary expands threat detection over AWS, Azure & Google Cloud
Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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cloud services
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microsoft
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public cloud
Red Canary updates its cloud threat detection capabilities to cover top providers AWS, Microsoft Azure, and GCP, in response to demand prompted by a 16-fold increase in cloud compromises reported in 2023.
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Integrity360 announces Security First 2024 featuring Louis Theroux
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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firewall
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cloud services
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ransomware
Integrity360's Security First 2024 conference, featuring Louis Theroux and focusing on key cybersecurity topics, is set for the 21st March in London.
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Dell & CrowdStrike strengthen partnership to combat cyberthreats
Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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network infrastructure
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multi-cloud
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ai security
Dell Technologies strengthens its global partnership with CrowdStrike, aiming to enhance its Managed Detection and Response services with CrowdStrike's AI-native platform to combat advanced cyber threats.
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Coalition predicts 25% surge in cyber vulnerabilities for 2024
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
Cyber-insurance provider, Coalition, forecasts a 25% increase in cyber vulnerabilities in 2024, in its just released Cyber Threat Index, warning businesses to prepare for an escalating digital risk landscape.
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Telefónica Tech partners with CrowdStrike for enhanced cybersecurity
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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ai security
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edr
Telefónica Tech UK&I boosts cybersecurity offering by expanding partnership with CrowdStrike, aiming to deliver improved Managed Detection and Response to ensure better digital protection.
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Claroty appoints Derek Phillips as new Chief Revenue Officer
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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cloud services
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Cyber-physical systems protector, Claroty, welcomes Derek Phillips as new Chief Revenue Officer following 2023's impressive $100m+ recurring revenue. Phillips' extensive tech, security and sales background positions him to steer future growth.
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Claroty appoints Derek Phillips as new Chief Revenue Officer
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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cloud services
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cyber-physical system security firm, Claroty, appoints industry veteran, Derek Phillips, as Chief Revenue Officer amidst continued company growth surpassing $100 million in annual recurring revenue.
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Aquion partners with Trustwave to enhance cybersecurity in ANZ
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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testing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Aquion, a value-added software distributor, has partnered with global cybersecurity firm Trustwave to extend sophisticated security provisions across ANZ.
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Kaspersky exposes AI exploitation trend on the dark web
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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malware
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dark web
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Kaspersky study reveals an alarming increase in criminals discussing the use of AI tools for cyber exploitation on the dark web.
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Viettel Cyber Security named top cybersecurity firm
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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soc
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threat intelligence
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mssp
Viettel Cyber Security's portfolio of solutions earns it the 2023 Vietnam Company of the Year Award from Frost & Sullivan.
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SonicWall expands services with acquisition of Solutions Granted
Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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managed services
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partner programmes
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servers
SonicWall boosts cybersecurity portfolio through acquisition of Solutions Granted, broadening threat defence solutions for MSPs.