Cyber Threats stories - Page 25

Aflac wins 2024 CSO award for innovative security project
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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Aflac has been awarded the 2024 CSO Award for its innovative Quackcess Granted authentication initiative, enhancing security and customer experience.

New report reveals persistent API security breaches risk
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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breach prevention
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genai
A new Traceable AI report reveals 57% of organisations have suffered API breaches, highlighting significant flaws in current security measures.

Kaseya launches Kaseya 365 User with SaaS Alerts buyout
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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it automation
Kaseya has launched Kaseya 365 User and acquired SaaS Alerts, bolstering cybersecurity features for managed service providers aiming to enhance profitability.

Akamai bolsters Account Protector against cyber threats
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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cybersecurity
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ncsc
Akamai Technologies has launched upgrades to its Account Protector, enhancing security against cyber threats amid rising scams costing shoppers GBP £10 million.

Norton report warns UK shoppers of holiday cyber risks
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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physical security
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email security
Shoppers in the UK are advised to remain vigilant over holiday discounts, as a report reveals soaring risks of digital identity theft amid festive deals.

Cloud Security Alliance unveils Zero Trust guide for OT/ICS
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
The Cloud Security Alliance has released a new guide detailing how to implement Zero Trust principles in operational technology and industrial control systems.

Blackpanda & CSA partner to enhance Singapore cybersecurity
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Blackpanda has partnered with the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore to boost cybersecurity through intelligence sharing, creating a resource library for threats.

NTT DATA & Palo Alto Networks launch new MXDR service
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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firewalls
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
NTT DATA and Palo Alto Networks have unveiled a new MXDR service, enhancing cybersecurity resilience for enterprises in an era of evolving threats.

CybaVerse secures GBP £1.1m funding & new leadership
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
CybaVerse has secured over GBP £1.1 million in funding and expanded its leadership team, aiming to enhance cyber security for SMEs.

Palo Alto Networks launches free cyber education in NZ
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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edutech
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firewalls
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network security
Palo Alto Networks has launched its CyberFit Nation programme in New Zealand, offering free online cybersecurity education amid rising cybercrime incidents.

Trend Micro hosts Pwn2Own Ireland to tackle AI risks
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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storage
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cloud security
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smart home
Trend Micro has launched the Pwn2Own Ireland contest to uncover vulnerabilities in AI-enabled consumer devices, supported by Meta, Synology, and QNAP.

Fortinet launches AI-powered data loss prevention solution
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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firewalls
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data protection
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cloud security
Fortinet has launched FortiDLP, a next-gen data loss prevention solution designed to enhance security management and address insider threats for enterprises.

ReliaQuest links manufacturing breach to Scattered Spider
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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ransomware
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cloud security
An investigation by ReliaQuest reveals a significant cyber intrusion on a manufacturing firm, attributed to Scattered Spider, amid rising ransomware threats.

Trustwave highlights rising e-commerce threats in retail sector
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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ransomware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Trustwave's latest SpiderLabs report reveals a surge in cyber threats to the retail sector, urging heightened vigilance as the holiday shopping season approaches.

New Zealand agencies issue security guidance for tech start-ups
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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collaboration
New Zealand's security agencies have issued guidance for emerging tech firms, addressing risks from foreign-state actors amid rising cyber threats.

KnowBe4 launches free module to secure the hiring process
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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data protection
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it training
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hcm
KnowBe4 has launched a free cybersecurity training module to bolster security during hiring, following a thwarted breach by a North Korean hacker.

Lazarus APT group targets crypto investors with AI tactics
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kaspersky has uncovered a sophisticated campaign by the Lazarus group targeting cryptocurrency investors, employing social engineering and zero-day exploits.

Acumen Cyber expands into Ireland with new appointments
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
Acumen Cyber expands into Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland with new team members, aiming for top five in managed security by 2028.

Fortinet & NAB host Cyber Codefest to boost skills
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Fortinet and National Australia Bank have launched the third Cyber Codefest in Melbourne, boosting cybersecurity skills among students during Awareness Month.

What keeps CISOs up at night? A halloween tale of cyber frights and digital haunts
Mon, 28th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
This Halloween, as Australians carve pumpkins, CISOs face digital horrors, battling cyber threats, insider risks, and compliance monsters.