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Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy A16 an affordable and lightweight choice for a first phone
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The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G impresses as a budget-friendly option at USD $200, boasting a stunning display and six years of software updates.
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Kaspersky reports rise in malware threats & attacks in 2024
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malware
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data protection
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Kaspersky's latest report reveals a 14% rise in daily malware detection, with 467,000 malicious files identified each day in 2024.
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Datadobi unveils StorageMAP 7.1 for data scalability
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storage
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software updates
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cloud storage
Datadobi has unveiled StorageMAP 7.1, enhancing its data management platform with improved scalability, performance, and useful features like HDI Archive Appliance Bypass.
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Red Hat enhances developer hub with new AI templates
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Red Hat has unveiled significant updates to its Developer Hub, enhancing support for AI application development for over 20,000 developers since its 2024 launch.
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Progress boosts Flowmon with IP address indexing update
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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network infrastructure
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Progress has announced a major update to its Flowmon platform, integrating IP Address Indexing for up to tenfold faster network activity searches.
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To avoid the next major outage, we need continuous testing
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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devops
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apm
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ai security
Following the recent CrowdStrike/Microsoft outage, experts stress the need for continuous testing to prevent future software catastrophes costing over USD $5 billion.
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WatchGuard reveals Q2 2024 cyber threat trends report
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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phishing
WatchGuard Technologies' latest Internet Security Report reveals that seven of the top ten malware threats in Q2 2024 were new.
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Sonatype report highlights rising threats in open source
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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open source
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cybersecurity
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software development
Sonatype's latest report reveals open source software now comprises 90% of modern development, with a staggering 156% rise in malicious packages.
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Protecting human & non-human identities in cybersecurity
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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breach prevention
Cybersecurity leaders stress the urgent need to address AI-driven threats to both human and non-human identities amidst rising cyber attacks.
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Small businesses called to ‘stop the hack’ this Cyber Security Awareness Month
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
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microsoft
During Cyber Security Awareness Month, COSBOA's Stop the Hack campaign urges small businesses to enrol in free training to bolster their cyber defences.
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Exclusive: AUS 3C report reveals how different generations stay secure
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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mfa
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email security
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AUS 3C's report finds Gen Z and Millennials know cybersecurity basics but struggle with consistent use, citing inconvenience and frustration.
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Shure unveils ShureCloud for unified device management
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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edutech
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data protection
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data privacy
Shure launches ShureCloud, a cloud-enabled platform for centralised management of its AV devices and software, offering real-time remote control and updates.
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Veritas bolsters cyber resilience with new AI-driven updates
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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malware
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data protection
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ransomware
Veritas Technologies enhances cyber resilience with AI-powered automation and user interface updates, streamlining recovery from ransomware attacks.
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Amplitude unveils Made Easy update to simplify digital analytics
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Amplitude has launched Amplitude Made Easy, a revamped digital analytics platform designed to streamline the user experience and democratise data-driven decision-making for organisations.
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Microsoft tackles 88 vulnerabilities in latest Patch Tuesday update
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai agents
Microsoft patched 88 security flaws in October's Patch Tuesday, including seven critical and ten zero-day vulnerabilities.
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Nexthink study: BSOD affects 1 in 200 devices daily
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
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software updates
Nexthink's analysis reveals that 1 in 200 devices suffers a daily blue screen of death (BSOD) issue, with nearly half of these crashes being preventable.
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You’re telling me that ad was fake? Malvertising is sneakier than ever
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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malware
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phishing
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email security
Malicious ads are becoming hard to spot, warns Avast in its Q1/2024 Threat Report. Even legitimate platforms like YouTube are now targets for sophisticated malvertising schemes.
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CrowdStrike outage highlights tech flaws: experts demand better cybersecurity
Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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dr
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ai security
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cybersecurity
CrowdStrike's botched Falcon Sensor update affected 8.5 million Microsoft Windows devices globally, underscoring major weaknesses in tech infrastructure and sparking industry-wide scrutiny.
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Powering up security: Protecting EV charging stations from cyberthreats
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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smart cities
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devops
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siem
As EV charging stations become crucial to smart cities, their increasing vulnerability to cyberattacks demands enhanced security measures to stave off potential disruptions.
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Octopus Energy sees major efficiency boost with Storyblok CMS
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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migration
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ecm
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martech
Octopus Energy adopts Storyblok CMS, slashing developer support requests by two-thirds and enabling website updates in five minutes, enhancing efficiency and collaboration across teams.