General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) stories
Concerned with the growth of the internet and the inadvertent or otherwise exposure of personal
information to potential bad actors, the European Union promulgated the General Data Protection
Regulation in 2016. The regulation is part of European Union privacy law and human rights laws and
must be complied with by any companies doing business with EU nations. It is designed to give people
greater control over their personal information while simplifying regulatory compliance for international
business.
CYFOX launches OmniSec GenAI for enhanced cybersecurity
Last week
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
CYFOX has launched OmniSec GenAI vCISO, a platform aiming to simplify cybersecurity and compliance for organisations, benefiting under-resourced security teams.
AI reshapes professional roles, balancing risks & rewards
Last week
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private cloud
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data analytics
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financial systems
AI is dramatically reshaping professional services, with experts warning that while it boosts efficiency, it also risks eroding essential skills and job prospects.
Teleport launches new machine & workload identity solution
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pam
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iam
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open source
Teleport has unveiled its Machine & Workload Identity Solution, aiming to streamline identity management for both human and machine entities in complex infrastructures.
Cybersecurity expert calls for shift to data-centric defence
Last week
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firewalls
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data protection
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ransomware
As cyber threats surge, Simon Pamplin of Certes calls for a radical shift to data-centric security, emphasising the inadequacy of traditional defence models.
How AI Is Transforming Risk Management Amid Data Privacy Challenges in Private Equity
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
AI is revolutionising risk management in private equity, enabling firms to navigate data privacy challenges and enhance decision-making strategies effectively.
Schools rethink IT strategy amidst Microsoft price hike
Last week
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saas
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storage
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edutech
Schools are re-evaluating their IT strategies following a 45% price hike in Microsoft 365 subscriptions, prompting a shift towards alternatives like Synology Office Suite.
Target Group & FourNet partner to enhance NICE CXone use
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uc
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digital transformation
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cx
Target Group has forged a five-year partnership with FourNet to enhance its contact centre operations using the NICE CXone platform, aiming for greater efficiency.
Teleperformance launches Cloud Campus for remote security
Last month
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data protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
With cyber attacks hitting Australian firms every six minutes, Teleperformance unveils Cloud Campus to bolster data security for remote workforces.
Veriam launches all-in-one platform for identity and access
Last month
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saas
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physical security
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rpa
Veriam has unveiled an innovative platform to streamline identity management, access, subscriptions, and contracting for online service providers, simplifying B2B operations.
CTERA reports record growth with USD $80m PSG investment
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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data management
CTERA has marked a remarkable year with a record 35% rise in annual recurring revenue, aided by an USD $80 million boost from PSG Equity, amid strong AI advancements.
Aryaka unveils AI-driven observability in SASE update
Last month
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Aryaka has unveiled AI>Observe within its Unified SASE Service, enhancing network performance visibility and threat detection with advanced AI capabilities.
CoachHub launches AIMY, an AI-driven bespoke coach
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data protection
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martech
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personalisation
CoachHub has unveiled AIMYTM, an AI coaching platform aimed at enhancing workforce performance and development while democratising access to coaching.
Expel boosts SIEM capabilities with expanded compliance focus
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siem
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cloud security
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application security
Expel has expanded its security information and event management capabilities, introducing a low-cost data lake to enhance compliance and security for customers.
Why physical security for data centres differs from other facilities
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data protection
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physical security
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risk & compliance
In an era dominated by data, the unique security needs of data centres demand specialised measures to protect invaluable assets and sensitive information.
Fortra's 2025 cybersecurity survey: key risk findings
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malware
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ransomware
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devops
Fortra's latest cybersecurity survey reveals a worldwide surge in concerns over phishing and evolving technologies, with security professionals prioritising awareness and closing gaps.
Logpoint & Netheimur team up to enhance Icelandic security
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siem
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Logpoint has partnered with Icelandic firm Netheimur to bolster cybersecurity in Iceland, introducing its SIEM system for enhanced threat detection across sectors.
Targa Telematics & Volkswagen forge strategic partnership
Last month
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iot
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fleet management
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data privacy
Targa Telematics has formed a strategic partnership with Volkswagen Group Info Services AG to enhance data solutions for fleet operators across Europe.
DeepSeek AI challenges ChatGPT with low-cost innovation
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genai
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data privacy
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ai
DeepSeek has unveiled a cost-effective Generative AI model, rivaling ChatGPT's accuracy while operating on just USD $5 million and 2,000 GPUs.
Italy bans DeepSeek AI over data security concerns
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physical security
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Italy's recent ban of the controversial AI technology DeepSeek raises concerns over data security, potentially paving the way for similar government actions globally.
How A Passwordless Future Can Become A Reality
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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biometrics
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mfa
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phishing
As organisations face rising cyber threats, many are abandoning traditional passwords for passwordless and multi-factor authentication, promising enhanced security.