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FireMon unveils 2024 Ignite Partner Award winners worldwide

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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FireMon has revealed winners of its 2024 Ignite Partner Awards, honouring global leaders in cybersecurity policy management across hybrid enterprise environments.
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Gigamon set to lead USD $880 million deep observability market

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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Gigamon is forecast to capture 52% of the USD $880 million deep observability market in 2025 amid rising hybrid cloud and AI-driven cybersecurity demands.
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SentinelOne launches Singularity AI SIEM for AWS Marketplace

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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SentinelOne has launched its Singularity AI SIEM on AWS Marketplace, enabling customers to boost threat detection and response with AI-powered security tools.
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SMBs overestimate cyber readiness as tools & AI uptake lag

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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A global survey reveals 71% of SMBs feel cyber ready, yet only 22% use advanced defences, exposing a risky gap in actual security measures worldwide.
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Cobalt unveils platform updates to streamline pentesting workflows

Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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Cobalt updates its Offensive Security Platform to streamline pentesting with faster launches, real-time collaboration, clearer risk prioritisation, and workflow automation.
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Portnox & CrowdStrike team up for real-time access control

Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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Portnox and CrowdStrike have partnered to deliver real-time, risk-based network access control using continuous device telemetry and Zero Trust scoring.
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Akamai launches DNS solution for unified, multicloud security

Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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Akamai launches DNS Posture Management, offering multicloud visibility and real-time monitoring to enhance DNS security and compliance across major providers.
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Vectra AI named leader in 2025 Gartner report for NDR sector

Tue, 3rd Jun 2025
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Vectra AI has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Network Detection and Response, highlighting its prowess in cybersecurity innovation.
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Netpoleon & XM Cyber partner to offer CTEM across ANZ

Wed, 28th May 2025
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Netpoleon teams up with XM Cyber to offer Continuous Threat Exposure Management solutions in Australia and New Zealand from 28 May 2025.
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IP Fabric unveils upgrade to boost firewall visibility & compliance

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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IP Fabric launches version 7.2 to enhance firewall visibility and compliance, aiding enterprises in detecting misconfigurations and enforcing security policies.
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BlueVoyant launches tailored Microsoft Security optimisation service

Fri, 9th May 2025
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BlueVoyant launches Continuous Optimisation for Microsoft Security (COMS) to boost enterprise cyber defence and cut costs with tailored threat detection and expertise.
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How outsourcing and automation plug the cybersecurity skills gap

Thu, 8th May 2025
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Australian and New Zealand firms tackle cybersecurity talent shortages by outsourcing and automating, bridging gaps while enhancing defences against evolving threats.
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Black Kite launches tool for third-party vulnerability insight

Fri, 2nd May 2025
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Black Kite launches Vulnerability Intelligence Briefs to help organisations identify and manage third-party cyber risks, enhancing supply chain security.
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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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Commvault & CrowdStrike unite to enhance cyber resilience services

Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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Commvault and CrowdStrike expand partnership to offer integrated cyber resilience services, enhancing incident response and rapid recovery for organisations.
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Blackpoint Cyber launches CompassOne for security management

Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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Blackpoint Cyber launches CompassOne, a unified security platform offering complete cybersecurity management to tackle tool fragmentation and boost protection.
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Bugcrowd unveils crowdsourced red team to boost security

Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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Bugcrowd launches Red Team as a Service, offering organisations worldwide access to ethical hackers simulating real-world cyber attacks for enhanced security testing.
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Swimlane launches AI-driven solution to ease compliance audits

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Swimlane launches CAR Solution, an AI-powered tool designed to simplify compliance audits and boost collaboration between security and governance teams.
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Cobalt report reveals gaps in critical vulnerability fixes

Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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Cobalt's 2025 State of Pentesting Report reveals that 31% of serious security vulnerabilities remain unaddressed, despite 81% of leaders' confidence in their security.
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Google introduces comprehensive new security platform

Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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Google has launched Google Unified Security, an integrated platform designed to improve organisational security via enhanced threat detection and proactive measures.