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Cyber Threats stories - Page 15

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Australian firms overestimate cyber resilience as attacks rise
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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Australian companies overestimate their cyber resilience amid rising attacks, with 60% having faced ransomware recently and many willing to pay ransoms.
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SonicWall report reveals 30% rise in global cyberattacks
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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SonicWall Mid-Year Threat Report for 2024 shows a 30% surge in global malware, with SMBs particularly at risk.
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SentinelOne launches initiative to secure networks for insurers
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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SentinelOne has launched the SentinelOne Risk Assurance Initiative, enabling insurers to offer advanced AI security at preferred rates to reduce cyber threats and insurance premiums.
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Inspira Enterprise appoints Arvind Lakshmiratan as CMO
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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Inspira Enterprise appoints Arvind Lakshmiratan as Chief Marketing Officer. With extensive IT marketing expertise, he'll spearhead global market strategies.
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Immutability is the cornerstone of a safe enterprise
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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Immutability is vital for Australian enterprises, ensuring data integrity, compliance, and trust amidst rising cyber threats and stringent regulations.
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Exclusive: Cohesity reveals three pillars driving its success
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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Cohesity's James Blake has revealed the company's strategy for data resilience and cybersecurity, with a focus on countering cyber threats.
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Cybersecurity fears rise ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics
Fri, 26th Jul 2024
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As the 2024 Paris Olympics near, cybersecurity warnings from Radware, Mandiant, Tenable, and Palo Alto Networks highlight AI-enhanced threats and the need for robust defence strategies.
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Qualys unveils AI-powered API security in new WAS upgrade
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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Qualys unveils AI-driven API security features in Web Application Scanning, addressing complex vulnerabilities and offering a free 30-day Beta trial to businesses.
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Exabeam, LogRhythm merge to form AI-driven security giant
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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Exabeam and LogRhythm merge to form an AI-driven cybersecurity powerhouse, bolstering security and enhancing threat detection capabilities.
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Bugcrowd partners with Axon Technologies for EMEA expansion
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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Bugcrowd partners with UAE's Axon Technologies to boost EMEA cybersecurity presence, combining crowdsourced solutions with advanced security expertise.
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Life sciences firms face rising cyber threats amid AI optimism
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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A new NTT DATA UK&I survey reveals that life science leaders are most concerned about cyber-attacks for espionage, while seeing AI as a major revenue opportunity.
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Australian cyber security firms to boost Indo-Pacific resilience
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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AUSCERT, UQ, and IDCARE team up under an Australian Government contract to bolster cyber security support in Papua New Guinea and Fiji through the Cyber and Critical Tech Co-operation Program.
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Commvault appoints Pranay Ahlawat as first CTAIO for AI focus
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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Commvault appoints Pranay Ahlawat as its first Chief Technology and AI Officer, aiming to enhance cyber resilience through advanced AI innovations amid rising cyber threats.
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Dragos uncovers new malware FrostyGoop targeting ICS systems
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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A new malware, FrostyGoop, identified by Dragos, threatens industrial control systems, exposing Europe’s critical infrastructure vulnerabilities to cyber-attacks.
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5G testing crucial for network reliability & security
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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Testing 5G networks is imperative to ensure their reliability, performance, and security. Comprehensive evaluations help optimise infrastructures and protect against cyber threats.
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Ignition & ExtraHop join forces to boost UK cyber defences
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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Ignition Technology partners with ExtraHop to boost UK network visibility and security, integrating solutions like CrowdStrike to address growing cyber threats.
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Sophos appoints Teresa Anania as new Chief Customer Officer
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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Sophos names Teresa Anania as new Chief Customer Officer to advance customer and partner success initiatives, enhancing cybersecurity solutions and services.
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Fortinet reveals rising cyber threats targeting Paris 2024 Olympics
Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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Fortinet’s new report warns of escalating cyber threats against the Paris 2024 Olympics, highlighting a dramatic surge from 212 million attacks at London 2012 to 4.4 billion at Tokyo 2020.
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How to neutralise a web DDoS tsunami attack
Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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As DDoS attacks escalate to unprecedented levels with 'Web DDoS Tsunami,' firms must adopt proactive, adaptive cybersecurity methods or risk severe disruptions.
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AT&T data breach: experts call for enhanced security and vigilance
Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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A five-month data breach at AT&T has exposed the information of all customers within that period, highlighting urgent cybersecurity challenges in the telecom sector.