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Cyberattacks stories - Page 7

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KnowBe4 report links training to fewer data breaches
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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A recent KnowBe4 report reveals that robust security awareness training reduces data breaches, showing firms with it are 8.3 times less likely to suffer incidents.
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Trellix revamps partner program for cybersecurity growth
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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network security
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cloud security
Cybersecurity firm Trellix has revamped its Xtend Partner Program to enhance growth and profitability, introducing new training resources and support for partners.
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BlackFog & Carahsoft partner for AI ransomware defence
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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data protection
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
BlackFog and Carahsoft have teamed up to deliver AI-driven ransomware protection to government agencies, enhancing cybersecurity for the public sector.
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Identity security report highlights AI's growing role
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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ransomware
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pam
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A recent report from Delinea reveals that nearly half of security leaders prioritise safeguarding credentials as identity threats surge ahead of 2025.
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A look ahead: Experts weigh in on 2025 cybersecurity trends
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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As experts forecast 2025's cybersecurity trends, organisations are urged to enhance their defences against evolving AI-driven threats and embrace unified security solutions.
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Semperis launches Lightning Intelligence for cyber security
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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saas
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Semperis has launched Lightning Intelligence, a new security tool to assess posture across multi-forest Active Directory and Entra ID, aiding in identity attack prevention.
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Kaspersky launches courses to strengthen cyber skills
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Kaspersky has unveiled three new courses aimed at bolstering cybersecurity skills through its Automated Security Awareness Platform, addressing rising cyber threats.
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EU to enforce DORA resilience act from 17 January 2025
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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data protection
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devops
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cryptocurrency
Perforce unveils a DORA Fact Sheet as the European Union prepares to enforce the Digital Operations Resilience Act from 17 January 2025, impacting firms globally.
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UK government considers banning ransomware payments
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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saas
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data protection
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ransomware
The UK government is consulting on a plan to ban ransomware payments by public sector bodies, amid rising cyberattacks, particularly in healthcare.
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AI in 2025: Driving sustainability, security, and growth across Asia Pacific
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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storage
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data analytics
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digital transformation
As 2025 unfolds, AI is transforming the Asia Pacific region by enhancing sustainability and security, particularly in energy efficiency and digital infrastructure.
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The role of the board in shaping resilient cybersecurity strategies
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
As cyber attacks rise dramatically, boards are urged to take an active role in shaping effective cybersecurity strategies to safeguard organisations.
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Commvault unveils AD forest recovery for cyber resilience
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
Commvault has unveiled a new automated Active Directory forest recovery feature, enhancing cyber resilience against rising ransomware threats.
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Trend Micro partners with Intel for enhanced malware defence
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
Trend Micro has teamed up with Intel to boost ransomware and fileless malware detection, leveraging Intel Threat Detection Technology for enhanced security.
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UK manufacturing faces surge in AI-driven cyber threats
Tue, 14th Jan 2025
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malware
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digital transformation
A study reveals UK manufacturing is facing a surge in AI-driven cyber threats, with a 50% rise in supply chain attacks now affecting 20% of businesses.
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Gen Z & Millennials face higher social media compromises
Mon, 13th Jan 2025
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email security
A recent survey reveals that nearly half of Gen Z and Millennials have had their social media passwords compromised, exposing generational divides in cybersecurity practices.
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Cohesity expands cyber resilience with new IR partners
Fri, 10th Jan 2025
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firewalls
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network security
Cohesity is boosting its Cyber Event Response Team services by partnering with firms like Palo Alto Networks and Sophos to enhance cyber resilience for clients.
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AI technology: A game changer for cybercriminals globally
Tue, 7th Jan 2025
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email security
A Kaspersky study reveals that 46% of security professionals believe AI technologies now underpin most cyberattacks, transforming the threat landscape for businesses.
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US may ban TP-Link amid smart device security concerns
Mon, 30th Dec 2024
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network security
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smart home
Concerns are rising over TP-Link products amid reports of a potential ban, highlighting security risks associated with smart home devices in the US.
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71% of firms recover from outages in 1 to 5 hours – Kaspersky
Fri, 27th Dec 2024
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network infrastructure
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Kaspersky's research reveals that 71% of companies recover from network outages within 1 to 5 hours, while 12% may take a full workday or longer.
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Cyber threats cost Australian businesses AUD $300 million
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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partner programmes
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
A new report reveals that 91% of Australian small businesses neglect vital insurance and risk management, exposing them to cybercrime costs of AUD $300 million annually.