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From investment to impact: Unlocking cybersecurity value
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cloud security
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network security
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email security
Three small steps can enable organisations to realise significant gains from their existing tools, and to substantially improve their security posture.
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Majority of IT decision-makers to boost cybersecurity budgets in 2024
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email security
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
Infosecurity Europe reports a significant rise in cybersecurity budgets for 2024, with 69% of UK IT leaders expecting an increase, predominantly in cloud security and incident response.
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Tanium collabs with Canterbury University reduce endpoint vulnerabilities
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compliance
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cybersecurity
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tanium
Canterbury Christ Church University's endpoint vulnerabilities drop by 98% following a successful cybersecurity campaign with IT firm Tanium.
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Action1 unveils 'Patching That Just Works' for superior network security
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firewall
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cloud services
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network security
Action1 Corporation unveils 'Patching That Just Works', an updated platform feature striving for a 99% success rate in patch deployment, responding to user feedback for a reliable, user-centric solution.
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How NDR-powered visibility supports successful zero trust strategies
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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ndr
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it infrastructure
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network visibility
CISOs are increasingly deploying network detection and response (NDR) tools to improve network visibility, crucial for successful zero-trust security strategies, as gaps remain with EDR and SIEM systems.
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Industrial Defender launches intelligent vulnerability management tool
Fri, 5th Jan 2024
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cybersecurity
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downtime
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threat intelligence
Industrial Defender debuts Risk Signal, their groundbreaking risk-based vulnerability management (RBVM) solution, aiming to rank vulnerabilities based on potential impact.
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New Forescout report uncovers 21 new tech vulnerabilities
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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cybersecurity
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emergency services
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canada
SIERRA: 21 Living on the Edge analysis unearths 21 new tech vulnerabilities, triggering concern for critical global infrastructure.
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Logpoint launches automated system to improve cybersecurity for SAP systems
Wed, 8th Nov 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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it infrastructure
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cyber attacks
Logpoint introduces the Vulnerability Monitoring Analyzer, an automated system to bolster cybersecurity and simplify patching processes for SAP systems. .
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Severe 'Looney Tunables' security flaw found in some Linux editions
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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linux
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security vulnerabilities
Major security flaw, 'Looney Tunables', detected in glibc, threatens Linux distributions, urgent patch recommended.
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ESET announces significant updates to its Protect Platform
Wed, 21st Jun 2023
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paas
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cloud security
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data protection
The addition of vulnerability and patch management powered by OPSWAT enables businesses to tighten their defences.
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Action1 Corporation enhances patch management platform with new features
Tue, 2nd May 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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compliance
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cyber threats
Action1 Corporation is looking to add vulnerability discovery and prioritisation based on IT asset value to its patch management capabilities.
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A solution to the security challenge of legacy applications
Tue, 24th Jan 2023
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application security
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cybersecurity
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cios
Legacy applications are vulnerable to hackers due to outdated security measures. Application-aware workload protection offers a solution.
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Don’t get stuck in the 'panic patching' flywheel – there is a better way!
Wed, 19th Oct 2022
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web development
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cybersecurity
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cso / ciso
It’s an age-old cyber security mantra that all patches must be applied promptly in order to protect against newly discovered threats.
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Ivanti and SentinelOne partner on patch management solution
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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ransomware
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Ivanti and SentinelOne will integrate their technologies Ivanti Neurons for Patch Management and SentinelOne's Singularity XDR platform.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Rimini Street
Mon, 20th Jun 2022
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cloud services
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rimini street
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patching
Daniel Benad, GVP at Rimini Street, discusses major security challenges facing industries and how Rimini Street can help. #TechDay #Cybersecurity.
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Developments in phishing and how to protect your business
Mon, 9th May 2022
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cloud services
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dr
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phishing
Phishing attacks are becoming more organized and dangerous. This article discusses strategies to defend against them.
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The patch management challenge
Tue, 29th Mar 2022
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inventory management systems
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
We all know that patching is important, so why is the physical process for updating systems across the enterprise still so difficult?.
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Qualys adds zero-touch patching to Patch Management app
Wed, 29th Dec 2021
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endpoint protection
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malware
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ai security
Qualys is integrating zero-touch patching capabilities into its Patch Management solution, reducing overall attack surface and improving cybersecurity.
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Five ways to achieve smarter application management
Tue, 14th Dec 2021
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online tools
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patching
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it managers
Applications are the lifeblood of any modern organisation. But left unmanaged, they can throw both security and productivity into jeopardy.
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Majority of IT security professionals find patching overly complex
Wed, 13th Oct 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Two-thirds of companies still haven't patched their systems. Yet organisations around the world are still being targeted by WannaCry ransomware attacks.
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Patch management, robust password policies vital in reducing risk of cyberattacks
Fri, 17th Sep 2021
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kaspersky
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cios
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passwords
More than half of cyberattacks start with password brute force and vulnerability exploitation, according to new research by Kaspersky.
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Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday announcement 'alarming'
Wed, 15th Sep 2021
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microsoft
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cybersecurity
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patching
Microsoft's recent security updates have revealed alarming vulnerabilities, warns cybersecurity company Virsec.
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Ivanti tackles today's biggest security threats with RiskSense acquisition
Wed, 4th Aug 2021
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ransomware
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malware
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cybersecurity
Ivanti has acquired risk-based vulnerability management specialist RiskSense to enhance its patch management capabilities.
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Employees fail to update devices, security vulnerabilities increase
Thu, 17th Jun 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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software updates
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kaspersky
New study by Kaspersky reveals that IT departments aren't enforcing updates, leaving work devices vulnerable to cyberattacks.