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Five Eyes recommend Semperis’ Purple Knight for cyber defence
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The Five Eyes Alliance has highlighted Semperis' Purple Knight tool in new guidance aimed at bolstering cybersecurity against identity threats.
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Yubico launches suite to enhance enterprise phishing defence
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Yubico has launched its Yubico Enrollment Suite to help enterprises enhance phishing resistance by facilitating a transition to passwordless security solutions.
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Ransomware attack exposes retail vulnerabilities globally
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A ransomware attack on Blue Yonder has disrupted supply chains for Morrisons and Sainsbury's, raising concerns over holiday vulnerabilities for retailers.
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Okta works with OpenID for new enterprise identity security standard
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Okta leads a new initiative under the OpenID Foundation to establish the IPSIE standard, aiming to enhance identity security for enterprise applications.
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Prompt Security raises USD $18m for GenAI protection
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Prompt Security has secured USD $18 million in a Series A funding round to enhance its platform aimed at safeguarding enterprises from generative AI threats.
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Yubico launches enrolment suite for Microsoft users
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Yubico has unveiled its Enrollment Suite for Microsoft users, promoting a passwordless and phishing-resistant onboarding experience for enhanced security.
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Five Eyes backs Purple Knight for Active Directory defence
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The Five Eyes Alliance has endorsed Semperis's Purple Knight tool to enhance security in Microsoft Active Directory systems, vital for UK firms.
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Okta's redrawing its cybersecurity boundaries, says CSO
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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Okta is pivoting from identity management to a focus on security, aiming to strengthen its defenses against sophisticated cyberattacks, says CSO David Bradbury.
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How Okta partners with NextGen to enable Australian cybersecurity partners
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Okta is enhancing its partnership with NextGen to expand its cybersecurity offerings in Australia and New Zealand, addressing the growing demand in the market.
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Okta unveils AI security platform & industry initiative
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Okta has unveiled a generative AI agents security platform, addressing consumer and developer needs while launching a cross-industry security initiative.
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Okta enhances security features to tackle identity threats
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Okta has unveiled new features for its Workforce Identity Cloud to tackle security challenges like identity breaches and MFA overload in enterprises.
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Okta & Zscaler boost zero trust security with new tools
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Okta and Zscaler have unveiled four new integrations to bolster zero trust security, enhancing access management and user experience for clients.
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Okta unveils new identity solution for GenAI applications
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Okta has launched its Customer Identity Cloud product, Auth for GenAI, to enhance identity security in rapidly evolving Generative AI applications.
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Expert insights on NSA's new guidelines for Active Directory security
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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The NSA and international partners have issued guidelines to enhance Active Directory security, a growing target for cyber attacks, with experts underscoring their importance in addressing vulnerabilities.
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Five Eyes Alliance issues guidance on securing Active Directory
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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Cybersecurity experts are urging organisations to enhance Active Directory security following a critical report from the Five Eyes Alliance amid rising threats.
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Okta boosts security with new identity management tools
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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Okta has launched new identity management tools, including Identity Security Posture Management, aimed at enhancing security for financial services amid escalating cyber threats.
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Jen Waugh leads Okta's security culture & supports diversity efforts
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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Jen Waugh, Senior Director of Security Culture at Okta, is revolutionising the company's ethos by integrating robust security measures and championing women in cybersecurity.
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Jamf teams up with Okta to enhance security for Apple devices
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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Jamf joins Okta Elevate Partner Program to boost synergy in Apple device management, aiming for seamless security and innovation in cloud identity solutions.
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Okta commits $50 million to support global digital challenges
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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Okta commits USD $50 million to tackle cybersecurity, digital equity, and climate action via its Okta for Good initiative.
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Executives express optimism & concern over AI's business impact
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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Okta’s AI at Work 2024 report reveals 89% of executives see AI positively, but security and data privacy concerns loom large. Chiefs show notable yet uneven AI understanding.