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CrowdStrike Q1 revenue rises 20% to USD $1.10 billion as ARR grows

Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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CrowdStrike's Q1 revenue rose 20% to USD $1.10bn with ARR growing 22% to USD $4.44bn, reflecting strong subscription and cash flow performance.
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The convergence of security and simplicity

Tue, 27th May 2025
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Modern security systems prove that user-friendly simplicity can coexist with robust protection, offering seamless, secure solutions for all users.
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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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Gallagher Security highlights success at ISC West 2025

Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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Gallagher Security saw great interest at ISC West 2025, unveiling its QuickSwitch system and boosting engagement with over 29,000 attendees.
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Rapid7 unveils platform to help SOC teams cut through alert noise

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Rapid7 has unveiled Intelligence Hub, a platform designed to help security teams prioritise verified threats and improve response amidst rising alert volumes.
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i-PRO set to secure new AI management certification

Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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i-PRO is on the brink of achieving ISO/IEC 42001 certification for its AI management systems, revolutionising practices in physical security.
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Exclusive: HID discusses shift towards digital and AI-driven solutions

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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The security sector in Australia and New Zealand is rapidly shifting towards digital solutions, with HID's Steve Katanas highlighting the role of AI and mobile credentials.
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Focus on human behaviour critical in 2025 security trends

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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Gallagher Security's new report reveals that overlooking human behaviour in security solutions risks inefficiencies and missed technological potential.
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The business case for human-centric security research

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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The security industry's focus on technology overlooks a crucial element: the human factor, essential in crafting effective and tailored security solutions.
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ADT Security announces re-entry into security guarding

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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ADT Security is re-entering Australasia's guarding market with Signature Security Group, launching AI-driven video guarding and live response.
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Cohesity & CrowdStrike expand partnership for advanced cybersecurity

Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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Cohesity has expanded its partnership with CrowdStrike to boost threat detection and speed up response times, integrating data protection with threat intelligence.
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Optic Security Group Auckland wins top security project award

Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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Optic Security Group's Auckland team wins the Wesco Anixter Inner Range Integriti Project of the Year 2023, showcasing excellence in cutting-edge security solutions.
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Optic Security Group bags double win at 2024 New Zealand OSPAs

Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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Optic Security Group sees double victory at the 2024 OSPAs, with Isaac Taingahue and Lee Ashton scooping 'Outstanding Contract Security Manager/Director' and 'Outstanding Security Consultant' respectively.
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Genetec unveils Security Center SaaS: a leap in physical security tech

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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Genetec debuts innovative Security Center SaaS, a cybersecurity-focused unified service that integrates advanced physical security technology.
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IWD 2024: Sharing and connections: The true foundation of the security industry

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Open dialogue and partnerships, critical for innovation, redefine the security industry's foundation, as trust and shared knowledge pave the way for progress.
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Gallagher Security wins top OSPA award for second year running

Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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Warwick-based Gallagher Security has won the Outstanding Security Equipment Manufacturer Award for the second year at the 2024 OSPAs, recognised for its innovative approach to global security solutions.
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Patrick Dennis named as new CEO of machine identity firm Venafi

Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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Patrick Dennis has been appointed as the new CEO of machine identity management pioneers, Venafi, following the company's 150% YoY SaaS business growth. Dennis will steer Venafi's course in the AI and quantum computing era.
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Countdown to 2024: Four AI-driven trends you must be ready for

Mon, 8th Jan 2024
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AI-driven trends spearhead seismic shifts in the security industry, with AI-led video technology redefining the landscape, moving beyond passive observation to proactive solutions by 2024.
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Gallagher Security predicts innovative shift in 2024 security industry

Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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Gallagher Security's inaugural report predicts a shift towards innovative solutions in the 2024 security industry.
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Venafi forecasts rise of '1000x developer' & hacker threats

Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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Venafi warns of the rise of '1000x developer' and '1000x hacker' threats in 2024, fuelled by burgeoning AI innovations and cloud native vulnerabilities.