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Proaxiom launches ASD-compliant cybersecurity for SMBs & MSPs

Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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Proaxiom Australia launches a Microsoft technology-based cybersecurity solution for SMBs and MSPs, providing Essential Eight compliance, cyber insurance readiness, and continuous assistance from a Security Operations Centre.
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Recorded Future rolls out AI tech to combat global threats

Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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Recorded Future, the world's largest intelligence firm, unveils its pioneering AI technology designed to fight global threats. The 'Intelligence Graph' has been gathering and analysing threat data for a decade, upgrading it into actionable insights.
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Armis acquires CTCI, forms AI-powered cybersecurity powerhouse

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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Armis acquires AI threat intelligence firm, CTCI, boosting its forecast abilities and creating a powerful new Global Threat Intelligence Service.
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'Artificial Inflation of Traffic' scams skyrocket in 2023

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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A Swedish report exposes a disturbing surge in Artificial Inflation of Traffic (AIT) fraud, with 20 billion fraudulent SMS messages costing organisations a total of $1.16 billion in 2023.
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Rise in Valentine's Day scamming on dating apps, warns Cequence Security

Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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This Valentine's Day, Cequence Security's alarming research reveals an increase in scamming activity on dating apps, with fraudsters posing as romantic prospects to exploit users financially.
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Kylie Watson becomes DXC Technology's Head of Security for ANZ

Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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DXC Technology has chosen Kylie Watson, a seasoned cybersecurity specialist, as the Security Head for Australia and New Zealand, poised to empower their clients against intensifying cyber threats.
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Sophos named Leader in midsize business security by IDC

Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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Sophos soars to Leader status in the IDC MarketScape report for modern endpoint security aimed at midsize businesses.
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BlueVoyant warns of rising cyber threats beyond IT perimeters

Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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BlueVoyant's second report on external cyber defence trends highlights emerging risks beyond IT perimeters, including AI's role in intensifying cyber attacks.
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BlueVoyant report details rising AI-enabled cybercrime trends

Mon, 12th Feb 2024
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New report by cybersecurity firm BlueVoyant identifies worrying advances in cyber threats and urges increased business vigilance. The emerging trends include AI-aided phishing and online ad exploitation.
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Sean Muirhead named Chief Product Officer at Logpoint

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Cybersecurity veteran, Sean Muirhead, joins London-based powerbrand, Logpoint, as CPO, bringing his broad industry and product development expertise to strengthen Logpoint's product strategy and market initiatives.
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SentinelOne boosts AI-powered threat-hunting with new WatchTower features

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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SentinelOne boosts its AI-enabled WatchTower threat-hunting services with new features, helping businesses combat increasingly complex cyber attacks with machine speed effectiveness.
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Check Point launches Infinity AI Copilot tackling cybersecurity challenges

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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Check Point Software pioneers the next era of cybersecurity with its Infinity AI Copilot, an AI-driven platform designed to address the alarming global rise in ransomware attacks and bolster security measures in the face of a deepening skills shortage.
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SentinelOne expands threat hunting capabilities in WatchTower services

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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AI security firm SentinelOne unveils advanced threat hunting capabilities for its WatchTower services, bolstering cybersecurity defences for businesses amid rising cyber threats.
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Logpoint enhances Converged SIEM for optimised threat detection

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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Cybersecurity firm Logpoint bolsters the functionality of its Converged SIEM platform to optimise threat detection and case management.
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SecurityScorecard launches managed service to boost cyber risk management

Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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SecurityScorecard launches next-gen managed service, SecurityScorecard MAX, to reduce cyber risk and enhance compliance within the supply chain, driving record revenues and positive customer feedback.
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Enzoic & ThreatQuotient unite to tackle Dark Web threats

Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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Enzoic joins forces with ThreatQuotient to utilise Dark Web monitoring skills for early detection and rapid response to online cyber threats, primarily exposed credentials.
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AI predicted to boost global ransomware threat – NCSC

Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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Artificial intelligence will heighten global ransomware threats, flowing from a surge in cyber attacks, according the UK's National Cyber Security Centre.
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Kaspersky forecasts dark web cyber-crime surge in 2024

Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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Kaspersky predicts a rise in cyber crime on the dark web with increases in malware distribution, crypto asset draining, and antivirus evasion,.
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2024 cybersecurity trends: AI, cloud and threat intelligence

Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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We see 2024 shaping up to be the defining moment where AI may become the profound battleground in cybersecurity.
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Ransomware attacks surged by 45% in 2023, report finds

Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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Ransomware attacks surged by 45% YoY in 2023, hugely exceeding initial predictions, despite a December downturn.