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Tamnoon unveils AI-powered managed cloud threat response service
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hyperscale
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Tamnoon launches AI-driven managed Cloud Detection and Response service with agent Tami to streamline cloud security alert handling and threat remediation.
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Phishing-as-a-Service drives surge in cybercrime for 2025
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saas
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firewalls
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encryption
Phishing-as-a-Service, powering 60-70% of attacks, is lowering barriers in cybercrime, letting novices launch large-scale scams in 2025.
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Datadog launches enhanced log tools for cost & compliance needs
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
Datadog unveils enhanced log management tools helping firms cut costs and meet strict compliance, including long-term retention and local data storage options.
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Contrast Northstar brings real-time AI to application security
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devops
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siem
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application security
Contrast Security launches Northstar, a real-time AI-driven platform unifying application security for faster threat detection and automated remediation.
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Red Canary deploys AI agents to slash security investigation times
2 days ago
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siem
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Red Canary launches AI agents that cut security investigation times by 90%, automating tier 2 tasks with expert-level speed and accuracy.
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Thales launches real-time file activity monitoring with AI help
2 days ago
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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encryption
Thales launches File Activity Monitoring with AI to track unstructured data in real time, enhancing security and compliance across hybrid and multicloud environments.
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UK public sector unprepared for cyber-attacks, survey reveals
2 days ago
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ransomware
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it training
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phishing
Survey shows 60% of UK public sector IT leaders see cyber-attacks as inevitable, with phishing and ransomware posing top threats amid weak defences.
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Don’t just bounce back, bounce forward: Turning data recovery into a secret weapon
3 days ago
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virtualisation
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dr
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ransomware
Organisations should treat data recovery as a strategic asset, using resilience and AI to swiftly bounce forward from cyberattacks, not just bounce back.
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Cisco unveils network security upgrades for AI-driven threats
4 days ago
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Cisco has unveiled network security upgrades addressing AI-driven cyber threats, embedding zero trust and advanced firewalls into infrastructure for improved protection.
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Pax8 expands cybersecurity offerings with Check Point suite
4 days ago
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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endpoint protection
Pax8 is broadening its cybersecurity offerings by adding Check Point’s AI-powered security suite to its Marketplace for managed service providers worldwide.
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Pax8 expands Check Point offering to boost MSP security tools
4 days ago
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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endpoint protection
Pax8 has expanded its partnership with Check Point, offering MSPs a broader range of AI-powered security tools via the Pax8 Marketplace to enhance SMB cybersecurity.
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CyberSentriq launches to target USD $100m ARR in MSP market
5 days ago
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
CyberSentriq launches, aiming for USD $100m ARR by 2028, offering MSPs a unified AI-driven cybersecurity platform from TitanHQ and Redstor’s merger.
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AI agents to play key role in ANZ IT security, report finds
5 days ago
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malware
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cloud security
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phishing
AI agents are set to play a vital role in IT security as 36% of ANZ teams use them now, with adoption predicted to rise to 68% within two years.
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Malware hits 16 React Native npm packages, 1m downloads at risk
Last week
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malware
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firewalls
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network security
A malware attack has hit 16 React Native npm packages, putting around 1 million weekly downloads at risk of Remote Access Trojan infection.
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Global survey finds gaps leave cloud security dangerously exposed
Last week
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
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edge computing
A global survey reveals 65% of organisations faced cloud security incidents last year, with slow detection and response leaving systems dangerously exposed.
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How managed XDR boosts cyber security visibility for SMEs
Last week
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
Data#3 launches Managed XDR service, using AI and 24/7 monitoring to boost cyber security visibility for resource-limited SMEs.
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Too many cloud security tools harming incident response times - survey
Last week
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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financial systems
Too many cloud security tools are overwhelming teams with alerts, causing delays in incident response and weakening overall cloud runtime security.
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Claroty adds business-centred risk tools to xDome platform
Last week
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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risk & compliance
Claroty enhances its xDome platform with Device Purpose and Risk Benchmarking tools, helping firms prioritise cyber-physical system risks by business impact.
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Portnox & CrowdStrike team up for real-time access control
Last week
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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network security
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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Claroty adds impact-centric tools for stronger CPS security
Last week
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saas
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Claroty’s new xDome features help firms prioritise cyber-physical system risks by business impact, boosting collaboration and security across operations.