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Trellix report reveals evolving ransomware ecosystem trends

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Trellix's latest CyberThreat Report reveals a rapidly evolving ransomware landscape shaped by AI advancements and law enforcement actions.
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Dragos expands executive team amid cybersecurity market growth

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Dragos has appointed Mark Matheos as CFO, Mark Packham as CMO, and Darren Sankbeil as CSO to enhance its cybersecurity leadership and growth.
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AI's growing impact on cybersecurity threat & defence

Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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As AI reshapes the cybersecurity landscape, experts warn that organisations must revisit security fundamentals to counter increasingly sophisticated attacks.
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CrowdStrike report reveals China-linked cyber threat actor

Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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CrowdStrike's new report reveals the activities of a Chinese-linked threat actor, LIMINAL PANDA, targeting telecommunications since 2020.
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UK warned of cyber threats from China-backed Volt Typhoon

Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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The UK faces increasing cyber threats from China-backed group Volt Typhoon, jeopardising critical infrastructure and national security, warns Certes.
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Cyber-espionage group Volt Typhoon resurfaces globally

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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The return of Volt Typhoon, a state-sponsored cyber-espionage group, threatens global infrastructures, exploiting outdated devices for covert operations.
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Financial sector prepares for EU DORA regulations in 2025

Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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As the EU's DORA regulation looms, financial firms are urged to bolster digital resilience or risk severe operational disruptions by January 2025.
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Tide Foundation unveils innovative cybersecurity system TideCloak

Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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Tide Foundation has unveiled TideCloak, a groundbreaking cybersecurity system that enhances protection even when high-level privileges are compromised.
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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise releases cybersecurity updates for OXE Purple

Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise reveals new cybersecurity features for its OmniPCX Enterprise Purple solution, enhancing compliance with the EU's NIS 2 Directive.
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Tesserent warns AI will fuel cyber threats by 2025

Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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Tesserent predicts a rise in AI-powered social engineering attacks and threats to critical infrastructure as cybersecurity challenges escalate by 2025.
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OpenText reveals 2024 nastiest malware, LockBit leads list

Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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OpenText's 'Nastiest Malware of 2024' list highlights LockBit as the top ransomware threat amid rising cybercrime targeting critical infrastructure.
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Navigating the evolving landscape of cyber risk management

Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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As digital transformation reshapes businesses, enhancing cyber risk management has become essential for protecting critical infrastructure and national interests.
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Palo Alto Networks unveils advanced OT security solutions

Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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Palo Alto Networks has unveiled new security solutions for operational technology to combat rising cyber threats faced by industrial operations.
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Cloud Security Alliance unveils Zero Trust guide for OT/ICS

Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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cloud security
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The Cloud Security Alliance has released a new guide detailing how to implement Zero Trust principles in operational technology and industrial control systems.
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Palo Alto Networks unveils AI-driven OT security solutions

Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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Palo Alto Networks has unveiled advanced security solutions aimed at protecting operational technology environments from escalating cyber threats.
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Vertiv & NVIDIA launch architecture for AI data centres

Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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Vertiv has unveiled a new 7MW reference architecture, aimed at revolutionising data centres for AI applications, in collaboration with NVIDIA.
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Memory safety vulnerabilities continue to plague ICS: Here's what to do about it

Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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Memory safety vulnerabilities are surging in industrial control systems, with over 3,000 reported in 2022, prompting urgent calls for enhanced security measures.
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Cybersecurity warning issued over Iranian infrastructure threats

Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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A coalition of global agencies warns of Iranian cyber threats targeting critical infrastructure, highlighting emerging tactics and unresolved vulnerabilities.
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Global advisory issued on Iranian cyber threat tactics

Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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A joint advisory from international agencies warns of Iranian cyber actors targeting critical infrastructure sectors using brute force tactics for credential compromise.
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How to implement exposure management in complex cyber-physical systems

Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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As digital transformation heightens cyber-physical connectivity, organisations must adopt effective exposure management strategies to safeguard critical systems.