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Threat Landscape stories - Page 26

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Dynatrace earns AWS Security Competency for superior threat defence

Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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Dynatrace has attained the AWS Security Competency, demonstrating its proficiency in delivering effective threat defence on AWS platforms.
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Gallagher Security promotes federated identity at Wellington showcase

Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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physical security
Gallagher Security highlighted the importance of federated identity at their Wellington Security Showcase in New Zealand.
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SonicWall expands services with acquisition of Solutions Granted

Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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datacentre infrastructure
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partner programmes
SonicWall boosts cybersecurity portfolio through acquisition of Solutions Granted, broadening threat defence solutions for MSPs.
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Gigamon leads the way in deep observability market, says 650 Research

Mon, 27th Nov 2023
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public cloud
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cloud services
Gigamon has been recognised as a top vendor in the burgeoning deep observability market, according to a new study by 650 Research.
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Zscaler announces key appointments to drive AI & data innovation

Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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digital transformation
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zero trust security
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Cloud security company Zscaler has appointed two technology leaders to its executive team, as it focuses on AI and machine learning.
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Exclusive: SailPoint an identity security powerhouse

Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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risk & compliance
Grady Summers, EVP of Product at SailPoint, discusses the company's identity security solutions and its role in implementing the zero trust approach.
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Google Cloud unveils cybersecurity predictions for 2024 in new report

Wed, 22nd Nov 2023
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public cloud
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email security
Google Cloud reveals cybersecurity predictions for 2024, highlighting the continued evolution of cyber threats.
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Lack of AI expertise, not cost, the biggest barrier to AI adoption in Asia-Pacific

Wed, 22nd Nov 2023
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cloud services
Shortage of skilled experts, not financial concerns, deemed the primary obstacle to AI adoption in Asia-Pacific.
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CybeReady highlights five key defences against Black Friday cybercrime surge

Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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black friday
CybeReady, an innovator in security awareness training, offers five key initiatives to bolster defences against a predicted rise in Black Friday cybercrime.
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New worm named LitterDrifter heightens global cyber threat landscape

Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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USB-propagating worm named LitterDrifter, developed by Russian cyber espionage group Gamaredon, presents a global cybersecurity threat.
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NSFOCUS reveals alarming surge in DDoS attacks in 2022 report

Mon, 20th Nov 2023
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NSFOCUS's 2022 report reveals a worrying increase in DDoS attacks, with the frequency of terabit-level attacks rising to 40.
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Microsoft expands AI security capabilities amid rising cyber threats

Fri, 17th Nov 2023
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agentic ai
To mitigate escalating cyber threats, Microsoft announces advanced AI security tools, including the transformative Security Copilot.
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Trustwave reveals retail sector's unique cybersecurity threats & solutions

Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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commerce systems
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risk & compliance
Trustwave report exposes unique cybersecurity threats in retail sector, providing insights and strategies for resilience.
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Fastly report reveals impact of cyberattacks on Aus-NZ businesses

Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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ai security
Fastly reports that Aus-NZ companies experienced a 9% revenue loss due to cyberattacks, with a recovery period of 7.5 months.
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Westcon-Comstor & Check Point form alliance to boost MSSP growth

Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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investment
Westcon-Comstor teams up with Check Point to stimulate growth for Managed Security Service Providers worldwide.
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Immuta's report reveals global struggle to stay abreast with AI advancements

Fri, 10th Nov 2023
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data protection
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risk & compliance
Immuta's State of Data Security Report reveals that global executives struggle to keep up with the rapid pace of AI's advancement.
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Australian & NZ firms hit hard by cybersecurity breaches

Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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data breach
74% of firms in Australia and New Zealand have suffered cyberattacks in the past year, with 41% experiencing multiple breaches.
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Check Point reveals rise of NJRat & AgentTesla in cyber threat landscape

Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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endpoint protection
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online shopping
Check Point's latest Global Threat Index exposes a surge in Remote Access Trojan NJRat and an AgentTesla campaign.
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Rapid7 appoints TruVisor to boost cybersecurity in ASEAN & India

Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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distributors
Rapid7 has partnered with TruVisor as an exclusive distributor to amplify cybersecurity provisions in ASEAN and India.
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Tesserent predicts cybersecurity challenges & trends for 2024

Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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Tesserent's cybersecurity experts anticipate AI risks, a growing skills shortage, and regulatory changes by 2024.