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Cyber Threats stories - Page 1

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Businesses intensify efforts to secure data in cloud computing
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malware
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data protection
Businesses are boosting cloud security efforts as rising cloud adoption brings complex risks, requiring new strategies to protect sensitive data and maintain compliance.
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Radware secures record cloud security deal with US financial giant
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
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network security
Radware has secured its largest-ever multimillion-dollar cloud security deal with a top US financial services firm to protect thousands of applications.
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A future with no passwords: Why passwordless authentication is key for cyber-resilience
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digital transformation
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mdm
As cyber threats rise and passwords fail, businesses face US$1m annual costs; passwordless authentication offers a secure, efficient future for digital access.
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Experts urge businesses to move beyond passwords for security
Yesterday
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mfa
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
On World Password Day, experts urge moving beyond strong passwords to layered security, including MFA and AI, as 79% of attacks now bypass malware.
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Experts warn of AI risks & password sharing on security
2 days ago
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
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On World Password Day, experts warn that password sharing and AI-generated credentials are weakening digital security globally, urging stronger authentication methods.
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Cyber attack on M&S exposes UK food supply chain risks
2 days ago
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devops
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
Marks & Spencer's recent cyber attack exposes vulnerabilities in the UK's food supply chain, prompting urgent calls for stronger cyber security measures.
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Experts call for end to password reliance on World Password Day
3 days ago
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biometrics
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pam
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mfa
Experts warn on World Password Day that traditional passwords are weak against AI-driven attacks, urging adoption of biometrics and passwordless authentication.
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Yubico backs youth hackathons globally to boost cybersecurity skills
3 days ago
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Yubico's Secure It Forward programme has supplied YubiKeys to over 20 youth-led hackathons worldwide, boosting practical cybersecurity skills among young innovators.
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Reversec launches with offensive approach to cybersecurity
3 days ago
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
Reversec has launched as an independent cybersecurity consultancy, focusing on offensive strategies to help organisations tackle evolving digital threats globally.
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PentenAmio merger targets secure global cyber defence growth
3 days ago
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Australian Penten and UK-based Amiosec merge to form PentenAmio, offering sovereign cybersecurity and electronic warfare tech, targeting Allied defence clients.
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Palo Alto Networks launches Prisma AIRS to secure enterprise AI
3 days ago
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firewalls
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devops
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cloud security
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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Rapid7 unveils upgraded platform with $1M breach cover
3 days ago
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cybersecurity insurance
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Rapid7 upgrades its Command Platform with AI-powered threat detection and unified remediation, backed by a USD $1 million Breach Protection Warranty for security teams.
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Silent Push unveils enhanced threat intelligence with Feed Scanner
3 days ago
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Silent Push launches upgraded Threat Intelligence Management with Feed Scanner interface to boost enterprises' early cyber threat detection and response.
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Cloud Security Alliance launches initiative to automate compliance
3 days ago
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cloud security
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
The Cloud Security Alliance launches the Compliance Automation Revolution with Google, Oracle and others to simplify regulatory compliance in data security and privacy.
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Abnormal AI launches autonomous agents to advance email security
3 days ago
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it training
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Abnormal AI unveils two new autonomous tools, AI Phishing Coach and AI Data Analyst, to boost employee training and email security amid rising cyber threats.
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NetApp unveils post-quantum encryption & AI for data defence
3 days ago
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virtualisation
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dr
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hybrid cloud
NetApp launches new data security features including post-quantum cryptography and enhanced ransomware protection to improve cyber resilience for customers.
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Diligent teams with Cloudflare, Qualys to deliver cyber risk tool
3 days ago
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Diligent teams up with Cloudflare and Qualys to launch Cyber Risk Report, offering real-time threat insights for boards and executives on one platform.
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Akamai launches firewall to protect enterprise AI from cyber threats
4 days ago
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data protection
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edge computing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Akamai launches Firewall for AI, a new security solution to protect AI applications from cyber threats like adversarial attacks and data scraping.
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Arctic Wolf & Anthropic to develop autonomous AI cyber SOCs
4 days ago
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
Arctic Wolf partners with Anthropic to enhance cyber security with AI, launching Cipher to boost threat detection and autonomous Security Operations Centres.
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Australian investors lose AUD $945 million to cyber scams
4 days ago
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malware
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vpns
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phishing
Australian investment scams have cost consumers AUD $945 million in 2024, driven by complex cybercriminal groups Reckless Rabbit and Ruthless Rabbit, says Infoblox.