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Lumen Technologies enhances cybersecurity amid rising threats

Thu, 16th May 2024
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Amid increasing cyber threats in Singapore, Lumen Technologies enhances defences with an Advanced Managed Detection and Response solution, strengthening enterprise security.
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Cybercriminal exploit rates rise 43% in 2023's second half

Tue, 14th May 2024
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Cyber attacks on new industry vulnerabilities increased by 43% in the second half of 2023 highlighting urgent need for robust security measures.
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Progress partners with Veeam for cyber defence solution

Tue, 14th May 2024
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Progress and Veeam Software ally to launch an advanced cyber defence solution, enhancing security of vital customer data, amid a soaring worldwide cyber threat scenario.
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Navigating compliance challenges: A strategic approach for IT decision-makers

Mon, 13th May 2024
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Unveiling the importance of a comprehensive compliance framework, this report guides IT decision-makers through the complexity of compliance challenges.
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Calian leaders provide key insight into vital cybersecurity trends

Fri, 10th May 2024
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Leaders from Calian IT and Cyber Solutions shed light on key cybersecurity trends at the 2024 USA | RSA Conference.
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Cloudflare launches comprehensive suite for cyber risk management

Fri, 10th May 2024
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Cloudflare launches Unified Risk Posture, a transformative suite of cybersecurity solutions, to offer organisations an all-encompassing approach to identifying and managing cyber threats.
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CrowdStrike expands partnerships to enhance Falcon Next-Gen security services

Fri, 10th May 2024
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Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike enhances its Falcon Next-Gen SIEM services through strategic alliances with industry leaders like Deloitte, Ernst and Young, HCLTech, and Tata Consultancy Services.
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New Zealand's NCSC briefs IPAC on potential cyber attacks

Fri, 10th May 2024
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New Zealand's National Cyber Security Centre is conducting a review into reported attacks on Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China members.
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Cloud security threats surge in 2024, Check Point report reveals

Fri, 10th May 2024
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The 2024 Cloud Security Report reveals a sharp rise in cloud security incidents, with notable increases from 24% in 2023 to 61% in 2024.
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OpenText releases cyDNA for superior insight into cybersecurity threats

Fri, 10th May 2024
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OpenText's new cybersecurity tool offers insights into cyber threats facing organisations, in response to ASIO's warning about rising cyber sabotage incidents.
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You cannot protect what you do not understand

Thu, 9th May 2024
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Understanding your digital landscape is key to defence against cyber threats, with the Absolute Cyber Resilience Risk Index 2024 report illuminating the real-world data.
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ExtraHop launches suite of AI tools on RevealX platform

Wed, 8th May 2024
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ExtraHop has introduced a suite of AI tools to bolster its RevealX platform, aiming to speed up threat detection, automate security operations centre workflows and reduce analyst fatigue.
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Why eCommerce security is a balancing act between speed and protection

Mon, 6th May 2024
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In the cyber-threat landscape, eCommerce businesses constantly juggle between providing a fast, seamless user experience and robust security measures, with threats ranging from bot attacks to DDoS assaults.
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Industrial sector sees 17% drop in ransomware attacks in Q1 2024

Thu, 2nd May 2024
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New research from cybersecurity firm Dragos spotlights a 17% drop in Q1 2024 industrial sector ransomware attacks due to law enforcement action.
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Wavelink crowned as Fortinet's top distributor in APAC & Australia

Thu, 2nd May 2024
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Wavelink retains its title as the Asia-Pacific and Australia Distributor of the Year at the Fortinet Partner of the Year Awards for the third consecutive year.
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Govt sector leads in daily high-severity cyber incidents in 2023

Thu, 2nd May 2024
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Kaspersky's 2023 MDR Analyst Report reveals a daily trend of over two high-severity cybersecurity incidents, with the government sector being the most affected.
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ConnectWise integrates with Microsoft Defender to support MSPs

Wed, 1st May 2024
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ConnectWise integrates Microsoft Defender for Business into its platforms, aiming to automate threat response and boost cybersecurity for managed service providers (MSPs).
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Africa serves as testing ground for nation-state cyber warfare, says Performanta

Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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African nations are becoming testing grounds for sophisticated ransomware attacks, becoming primary targets before developed nations, according to cybersecurity firm Performanta.
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Kaspersky boosts email security features after 77% of firms hit by cyber attacks

Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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Kaspersky has unveiled an advanced update to its Security for Mail Server solution, spurred by research showing 77% of businesses experiencing a cyber incident in the last two years.
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Record ransomware attacks in March 2024, report finds

Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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Ransomware attacks hit a record high in March 2024, reflecting a rising trend despite an 8% YoY decrease, with North America and Europe being prime targets.