Cyber resilience stories

Akamai named national ambassador to boost UK SME security
Yesterday
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advanced persistent threat protection
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public sector
Akamai Technologies has been appointed as a National Ambassador for the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, aiming to boost cyber resilience among UK SMEs.

Veeam adds Hyper-V support to data platform premium edition
Yesterday
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virtualisation
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migration
Veeam Software has unveiled orchestration features for Microsoft Hyper-V within its Data Platform Premium, enhancing disaster recovery and migration processes.

Barracuda reports fourfold rise in ransomware threats 2024
3 days ago
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ransomware
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A report by Barracuda Networks reveals a staggering fourfold rise in ransomware threats in 2024, driven by the proliferation of Ransomware-as-a-Service platforms.

New cyber incident severity scale launched by CMC in UK
Last week
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national security
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cyber resilience
The Cyber Monitoring Centre has unveiled a groundbreaking severity scale for cyber incidents in the UK, aiming to enhance resilience and response strategies.

Australia bans Chinese AI platform DeepSeek over security
Last week
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firewalls
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data protection
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breach prevention
The Australian government has banned the Chinese AI platform DeepSeek from its systems, echoing similar actions by the US and Italy over security risks.

Commvault launches secure cloud solution with CIS images
Last week
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data protection
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hyperscale
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it automation
Commvault has launched an innovative solution with CIS-hardened images for cloud deployment, enhancing security and compliance across major platforms.

Exclusive: Australian businesses urged to help shape new data security framework
Last week
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advanced persistent threat protection
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collaboration
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cyber threats
Australian businesses are urged to contribute to the Voluntary Data Classification Framework, aiming to enhance data security and mitigate cyber risks.

How IT security is evolving from products to enabler
This month
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cloud security
As Chief Information Security Officers face mounting pressures to bolster compliance and protection, the shift in IT security roles highlights its growing importance as a business enabler.

Kaspersky partners VSTECS to boost cybersecurity in Singapore
This month
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky has partnered with VSTECS Singapore to bolster cybersecurity for local businesses, responding to significant cyber threats in the region.

Singapore records second-lowest web threat levels in SE Asia
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
Singapore has reported a significant drop in web threats, marking a 24.7% reduction since 2021, as the country enhances its cybersecurity measures.

Quest launches new solutions for cyber resilience boost
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dr
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Quest Software has launched two innovative solutions, Security Guardian Shields Up and Disaster Recovery for Identity, to bolster cyber resilience against daily identity attacks.

Nationwide partners with CAPSLOCK to boost cyber skills
This month
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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business continuity
Nationwide has teamed up with CAPSLOCK to launch a new cybersecurity training programme aimed at enhancing skills and promoting diversity in IT careers.

Pure Storage unveils an upgraded reseller partner programme
This month
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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cleantech
Pure Storage has launched an upgraded Reseller Partner Programme designed to boost profitability for partners and address the growing demand for flash technology.

ISACA introduces new credential for cybersecurity analysts
This month
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
ISACA has launched the Certified Cybersecurity Operations Analyst (CCOA) credential, offering cybersecurity analysts practical experience against evolving threats.

Dismantling security councils exposes cyber vulnerabilities
This month
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uc
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cybersecurity
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telco
The recent federal decision to dismantle key security councils has triggered alarms about national cyber vulnerabilities and critical infrastructure protection.

SonicWall honours 2025 Partner Award winners in UK, Ireland
This month
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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sonicwall
SonicWall has honoured its top partners at the 2025 Partner Awards, recognising their vital contributions to cybersecurity in the UK and Ireland.

Cyber report reveals record 5,263 ransomware attacks
This month
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
A record 5,263 ransomware attacks were documented in 2024, according to NCC Group, raising serious concerns over cyber security vulnerabilities worldwide.

Australian businesses urged to join data security framework
This month
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data protection
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cybersecurity
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collaboration
The Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre is urging businesses to join consultations for the Voluntary Data Classification Framework, launching by late 2025.

Kynd urges financial firms to boost cyber resilience
Last month
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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business continuity
KYND, a London-based insurtech firm, urges the financial services to enhance long-term cyber resilience as the EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act takes effect.

Cyber experts urge proactive data protection strategies
Last month
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data protection
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
With Data Privacy Day on the horizon, experts stress the urgent need for organisations to bolster data protection amid rising cyber threats and evolving technologies.