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Siren 14.7 boosts police investigations with AI-driven insights

Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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Siren's 14.7 investigative platform uses AI to help police tackle complex threats, enabling real-time analysis of vast data for faster, clearer insights.
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Siren adopts ISO GQL to boost graph search for investigators

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Siren has adopted the ISO-standard GQL to enhance graph search, boosting efficiency and depth in investigations for law enforcement and intelligence agencies.
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AI impact on APAC cybersecurity teams divides leaders & analysts

Thu, 15th May 2025
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Research reveals a stark gap in AI's impact on cybersecurity: 71% of APJ executives see gains, yet only 5% of analysts agree, highlighting trust and effectiveness issues.
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Exabeam appoints Kiley LePage as Chief Legal Officer

Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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Exabeam appoints Kiley LePage as Chief Legal Officer to lead legal strategy and support growth with nearly 30 years of tech sector experience.
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Executives and analysts divided over true impact of AI in cyber

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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New Exabeam research reveals AI in cybersecurity boosts executive confidence but leaves analysts sceptical amid uneven productivity gains worldwide.
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Exabeam unveils Nova AI agent for enhanced security ops

Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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Exabeam has launched Nova, an autonomous AI agent that enhances security operations by speeding up incident response and boosting analyst productivity by up to 80%.
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Exabeam partners with Wiz to boost cloud security detection

Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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Exabeam has partnered with Wiz to enhance cloud security, combining AI analytics with security insights to protect organisations from emerging threats.
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Altia launches OSINT Investigator to enhance digital probes

Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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Nottingham's Altia unveils OSINT Investigator, a software aimed at transforming law enforcement investigations amid a surge in digital data.
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ReliaQuest launches AI agent to revolutionise cybersecurity

Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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ReliaQuest launches the first autonomous AI agent, automating 98% of security alerts and reducing threat containment time to under five minutes.
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Mandiant uncovers North Korean scheme to infiltrate IT departments

Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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North Korean IT workers have infiltrated major US and European companies using stolen identities, posing potential security threats, reveals Mandiant exposé.
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Google advances cybersecurity with AI at 2024 summit

Tue, 27th Aug 2024
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At the Google Cloud Security Summit 2024, industry leaders highlighted a converged cybersecurity approach to tackle modern threats, integrating AI and threat intelligence.
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Veritone & Nuix join forces to elevate AI-driven redaction

Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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Veritone partners with Nuix to integrate AI-powered redaction into Nuix's Neo platform, enhancing capabilities for audio, video evidence in investigations and compliance.
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Exabeam & LogRhythm merge to form AI-driven security giant

Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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Exabeam and LogRhythm complete merger to create an AI-driven security operations platform, led by CEO Christopher O'Malley.
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CrowdStrike launches Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR with AI integration

Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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CrowdStrike unveils Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR, integrating generative AI with the Falcon platform to accelerate cyberattack response.
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Telstra faces backlash over mishandling of 140,000 silent numbers

Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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Telstra faces backlash for mishandling 140,000 customers' private information, including silent numbers, exposing them publicly and breaching licence conditions.
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Australian organisations must now show they can work inside of SoCI laws

Fri, 31st May 2024
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Australian organisations subject to SoCI laws must now prove their operational response to cyber incidents, requiring continuous compliance and readiness by August 18.
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Logpoint named niche player in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM

Fri, 24th May 2024
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Logpoint named a Niche Player in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM. This marks their sixth consecutive recognition, underscoring their mid-market focus.
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Cado Security report reveals critical gaps in cloud cybersecurity response

Fri, 24th May 2024
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A staggering 90% of organisations report experiencing damage before containing cloud security incidents, revealing critical gaps in cybersecurity response, according to Cado Security.
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Splunk celebrates 10 years as Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant

Thu, 16th May 2024
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Splunk Inc. celebrates a decade of leadership in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM, achieving the highest position for Ability to Execute in 2024.
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Exabeam unveils industry-first 'Investigation Timelines' tool

Tue, 14th May 2024
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Exabeam launches an industry-first Investigation Timelines tool to aid security teams with instant chronological event visualisations.