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Kaspersky reports rise in malware threats & attacks in 2024

Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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Kaspersky's latest report reveals a 14% rise in daily malware detection, with 467,000 malicious files identified each day in 2024.
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Arctic Wolf uncovers 0-day Cleo MFT vulnerability exploit

Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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Arctic Wolf Labs has uncovered a major 0-Day vulnerability in Cleo Managed File Transfer products, with ongoing exploitation since December 2024.
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2024 cyber threat landscape highlights key attack trends

Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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Rapid7's analysis of the 2024 cyber threat landscape reveals alarming trends in ransomware and vulnerability exploits impacting organisations worldwide.
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SentinelOne earns Gartner Customers' Choice recognition

Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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SentinelOne has been named a Customers' Choice in the latest Gartner report, with 95% of over 210 users recommending its Managed Detection and Response services.
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Graphiant launches new service to secure data in motion

Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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Graphiant has launched its Data Assurance service to enhance control and visibility for data in motion across global business networks.
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Trend Vision One granted FedRAMP approval for US market

Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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Trend Micro's Trend Vision One for Government has achieved FedRAMP Authorisation to Operate, enhancing security for US services and ANZ customers.
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Fortinet unveils FortiAppSec Cloud for enhanced security

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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cloud security
Fortinet has launched FortiAppSec Cloud, a cloud-based platform designed to enhance web application security and streamline performance management.
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Countering the security threat from within

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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Internal security threats, both malicious and accidental, are rising concerns for organisations, necessitating robust measures to protect sensitive data.
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Businesses struggle with IT security, Kaspersky reports

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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A recent Kaspersky report reveals 38% of businesses struggle with IT security, facing downtime and productivity losses amid evolving cyber threats.
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Tenable unveils autonomous solution for patch management

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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Tenable has launched Tenable Patch Management, an autonomous solution designed to streamline vulnerability remediation amid increasing cyber threats.
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CrowdStrike reveals security predictions for 2025

Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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CrowdStrike warns of a 75% rise in cloud breaches as security strategies must adapt in 2025, merging tools for full visibility across hybrid environments.
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Tenable unveils patch management to close security gaps

Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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Tenable has launched its new Patch Management solution, aiming to improve vulnerability remediation as average exploitation time plummets to just five days.
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Rubrik enhances AWS integration with new cyber features

Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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Rubrik has unveiled enhanced capabilities for AWS customers, improving cyber resilience with features like Anomaly Detection and Threat Monitoring.
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Fortinet unveils FortiAppSec Cloud for enhanced web security

Wed, 4th Dec 2024
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Fortinet has launched FortiAppSec Cloud, a unified platform enhancing web application security and performance management across multi-cloud environments.
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SentinelLabs uncovers CyberVolk hacktivist operations

Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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SentinelLabs has unveiled a report on CyberVolk, detailing the hacktivist group's ransomware activities and connections within the cybercrime ecosystem.
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Exclusive: Rapid7's Craig Adams discusses cybersecurity challenges and AI innovations

Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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Rapid7's Craig Adams highlights the evolving cybersecurity landscape, emphasising the need for integrated visibility and AI-driven solutions to combat emerging threats.
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Ransomware-as-a-Service group BianLian opts for unique model

Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
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The BianLian data extortion group operates differently from typical ransomware gangs, showing remarkable adaptability in their operations, says expert Jason Baker.
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Cybersecurity report reveals 145,000 exposed ICS systems

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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data privacy
A cybersecurity report reveals over 145,000 worldwide Industrial Control Systems are at risk, highlighting urgent vulnerabilities in UK water services.
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Cybercriminals target Olympic Games & concerts in 2024

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Cybercriminals are exploiting major events like the EUROs and Valentine's Day with phishing attacks, prompting warnings for heightened consumer vigilance.
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N-able acquires Adlumin to boost cybersecurity offerings

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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N-able has acquired Adlumin for approximately USD $100 million, bolstering its security operations with advanced cloud-native XDR and MDR solutions.