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Unseen & Unsecured: The machine identity threat you can’t ignore
Thu, 1st May 2025
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70% of firms manage more machine than human identities, with only 38% having real-time oversight, exposing a growing cybersecurity risk.
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Lionfish launches Aquarium AI for instant market insights
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Lionfish launches Aquarium, an AI-driven platform delivering real-time competitive intelligence to boost business insights globally and speed up market analysis.
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Tuskira launches AI Analyst Workforce to automate threat defence
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Tuskira has unveiled its AI Analyst Workforce, fully automating threat defence to boost security teams’ speed and reduce costs by up to 50%.
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Majority unprepared for quantum computing’s security risks
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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encryption
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quantum computing
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Most organisations remain unprepared for quantum computing's threat to current encryption, with just 5% having a clear strategy despite rising concerns.
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Denodo updates platform with new data marketplace & GenAI tools
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Denodo releases Platform 9.2, featuring a new data marketplace and enhanced generative AI tools, to simplify data access and boost enterprise innovation.
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Global Tech Advocates celebrates decade of fostering innovation
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Global Tech Advocates celebrates 10 years in Copenhagen, unveiling the Global Launch Pad to boost tech firms amid evolving global challenges.
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Barracuda warns of surge in advanced phishing email threats
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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email security
Barracuda warns of three new global phishing threats exploiting calendar invites, ShareFile, and voicemail alerts to bypass security and steal credentials.
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Google Cloud unveils agentic AI to boost security operations efficiency
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Google Cloud plans to embed agentic AI into security operations, automating tasks to boost efficiency while keeping human experts involved.
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Palo Alto Networks unveils Cortex XSIAM 3.0 with AI upgrades
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Palo Alto Networks launches Cortex XSIAM 3.0, enhancing security with AI-driven exposure management and advanced email threat detection capabilities.
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Forrester warns of deepfakes & AI extortion in 2025 threats
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Forrester's report reveals top cybersecurity threats in 2025, including regulatory upheavals, deepfakes, AI risks, insider threats, and GenAI-driven extortion.
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Palo Alto Networks launches Prisma AIRS to secure enterprise AI
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Palo Alto Networks launches Prisma AIRS, an AI security platform to protect enterprise AI, including apps, models, data, and agents, amid rising AI adoption.
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Palo Alto Networks unveils Prisma SASE browser for AI security
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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malware
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Palo Alto Networks launches Prisma Access Browser 2.0 with AI-powered security to protect browser workflows in remote, cloud-centric workplaces.
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Palo Alto Networks to acquire Protect AI to boost AI security
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Palo Alto Networks is acquiring Protect AI to enhance its AI security offerings, addressing new risks across AI development and deployment stages.
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Global study reveals public trust is lagging growing AI adoption
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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A global study reveals 66% regularly use AI, yet only 46% trust it, exposing a growing divide amid rising concerns and calls for tighter regulation.
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Spirent automates Wi-Fi device testing with Octobox suite
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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smartphones
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Spirent launches Octobox STA Automation Package to slash Wi-Fi 6/6E/7 device test times by up to 70%, boosting throughput and multi-device testing efficiency.
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CrowdStrike launches unified data protection for AI & cloud
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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data protection
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CrowdStrike launches new Falcon Data Protection suite, offering real-time security for cloud, AI, endpoints, and SaaS to combat evolving cyber threats.
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Rapid7 unveils upgraded platform with $1M breach cover
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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cybersecurity insurance
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Rapid7 upgrades its Command Platform with AI-powered threat detection and unified remediation, backed by a USD $1 million Breach Protection Warranty for security teams.
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UiPath launches free AI automation training for public sector
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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UiPath launches free training to equip public sector workers with agentic automation and AI skills amid evolving government workforce needs.
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Intel reveals chip advances, new partnerships & foundry progress
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Intel advances chip tech with new process nodes, packaging options, and partnerships, boosting foundry services and US-based production.
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Silent Push unveils enhanced threat intelligence with Feed Scanner
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Silent Push launches upgraded Threat Intelligence Management with Feed Scanner interface to boost enterprises' early cyber threat detection and response.