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BackBox 8.0 automates hybrid network security & compliance
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BackBox 8.0 unifies and automates security and compliance across hybrid networks, helping firms manage on-premise and cloud assets with a single dashboard.
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Multiple brother devices: Multiple vulnerabilities (FIXED)
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Security researcher Rapid7 has uncovered 8 vulnerabilities in 742 printer models from Brother, FUJIFILM, Ricoh, and Toshiba, with fixes now available.
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Azul enhances Java security detection, cutting false positives by 99%
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Azul's new Java security tool cuts false positives by 99%, boosting detection accuracy and helping DevOps teams focus on real risks in production code.
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Azul boosts Java security with improved runtime vulnerability detection
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Azul’s Intelligence Cloud now cuts Java security false positives by up to 99%, using runtime data to boost vulnerability detection accuracy for DevOps teams.
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Azul unveils Java tool to cut false positives by up to 99%
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Azul has launched a Java vulnerability tool that cuts false positives by up to 99%, improving threat detection accuracy for production environments.
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Picus launches tool for real-time validation of exploitable risks
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Picus Security launches Exposure Validation, a tool using real-time attack simulations to identify which vulnerabilities are truly exploitable in organisations.
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IP Fabric unveils upgrade to boost firewall visibility & compliance
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IP Fabric launches version 7.2 to enhance firewall visibility and compliance, aiding enterprises in detecting misconfigurations and enforcing security policies.
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Red Hat launches Advanced Developer Suite with focus on AI
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Red Hat launches Advanced Developer Suite on OpenShift, enhancing developer productivity, AI integration, and application security with new tools and templates.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 brings AI & post-quantum security
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Red Hat launches Enterprise Linux 10, featuring AI integration, enhanced security with post-quantum cryptography, and hybrid cloud support for enterprises.
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Emojis used to hide attacks & bypass major AI guardrails
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Mindgard reveals emoji smuggling can bypass AI guardrails from Microsoft, Meta, Nvidia, and others with up to 100% attack success, raising serious security concerns.
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Black Kite launches tool for third-party vulnerability insight
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Black Kite launches Vulnerability Intelligence Briefs to help organisations identify and manage third-party cyber risks, enhancing supply chain security.
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Minimus launches with USD $51 million to cut 95% of CVEs
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Minimus launches with USD $51 million to cut 95% of CVEs in software supply chains, offering secure components and faster vulnerability reduction.
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Armis offers free access to real-time cyber threat database
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Armis launches free Vulnerability Intelligence Database to help security teams anticipate and tackle cyber threats with real-time, AI-driven insights.
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Funding crisis sparks fears for future of global CVE system
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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US government funding for the crucial CVE cybersecurity programme is set to lapse, raising fears over global vulnerability tracking and defence efforts.
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CVE system secures 11-month extension worth USD $44 million
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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CISA extends its contract with MITRE for another 11 months at USD $44 million, securing the critical CVE vulnerability programme amid funding concerns.
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Future of CVE repository in doubt as MITRE contract ends
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Concerns rise as MITRE's contract to manage the CVE vulnerability database nears expiry, risking disruption to global cybersecurity infrastructure.
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US funding lapse casts uncertainty over global CVE system
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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US government funding for MITRE's CVE programme has expired, risking disruption to global cybersecurity efforts and vulnerability tracking systems.
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How to protect legacy medical devices from modern cyber threats
Tue, 15th Apr 2025
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Healthcare providers in Australia and New Zealand face growing cyber threats, with legacy medical devices proving vulnerable due to outdated security measures.
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Microsoft April Patch Tuesday highlights zero-day risks
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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Microsoft's recent Patch Tuesday sparked scrutiny with a 40-minute delay in updates and notable vulnerabilities, including a critical zero-day in the CLFS Driver.
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Zscaler report urges shift from VPNs to Zero Trust
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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Zscaler's 2025 ThreatLabz VPN Risk Report reveals soaring VPN usage in Australia but warns of heightened security risks, urging a shift to Zero Trust architectures.