Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) stories
One of the more obvious acronyms you’ll encounter in the information technology, BYOD is exactly what it appears to be: your own devices used at home, but brought into the office and used for work. BYOD is a big deal in the technology space because it requires careful management, with issues including keeping personal information and apps separate from professional ones, securing company data, and establishing how support is provided. With the proliferation of smartphones, tablets and personally-owned laptops and other devices, BYOD is a practical reality for almost every organisation today.
BenQ debuts 4K wireless InstaShow VS25 for hybrids
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BenQ’s new InstaShow VS25 adds 4K wireless conferencing for hybrid meeting rooms, promising one-tap, driver-free sharing across devices.
Owl Labs unveils Meeting Owl 5 Pro for hybrid rooms
3 days ago
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Owl Labs launches Meeting Owl 5 Pro, a 360° hybrid room hub with HDMI, Ethernet and IT tools, starting at GBP £2,399 in the UK.
Cyberattack drives YubiKey demand in Australian schools
5 days ago
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A cyber incident has driven a surge in demand for YubiKey security devices as Australian public schools tighten authentication controls.
Shadow AI assistant Clawdbot raises workplace risks
Last week
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Shadow AI tool Clawdbot quietly spreads across workplaces, alarming security teams as staff grant it broad access on unmanaged devices.
Keeper adds instant account switching & passkey upgrades
Last month
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Keeper rolls out instant multi-account switching and expanded passkey support across mobile and browser to streamline secure access.
Hybrid work drives surge in device theft & visual hacks
Last month
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Hybrid work fuels surge in device theft and visual hacking, as Kensington warns cheap physical locks could avert multimillion‑dollar breaches.
ReliaQuest warns of BaoLoader surge & trust attacks
Last month
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ReliaQuest warns BaoLoader and trust-based lures are surging, as attackers ditch zero-days for social engineering and valid certificates.
Unapproved AI tools widely used by data professionals
Last month
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Four in ten data professionals rely on unapproved AI tools at work, prompting fresh fears over data security, privacy and skills gaps.
Generative AI drives surge in workplace data breaches
Last month
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Generative AI tools drive a surge in workplace data breaches, with monthly policy violations more than doubling as shadow AI use persists.
Omnissa named IDC MarketScape leader in four UEM areas
Sat, 27th Dec 2025
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Omnissa has been named an IDC MarketScape leader in four unified endpoint management segments, spanning Apple, Windows, frontline and IoT.
UK public sector slows digital change but eyes NHS gains
Tue, 23rd Dec 2025
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UK public bodies rein in sweeping digital change for 2026, while the NHS accelerates paperless care and AI plans in Whitehall cool.
AI deepfakes to drive rise in mobile cyber threats by 2026
Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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AI-fuelled deepfakes and tailored social scams will drive a surge in mobile cyber threats by 2026, forcing firms to rethink security.
Soverli raises USD $2.6m for sovereign smartphone OS
Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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Swiss start-up Soverli raises USD $2.6m to build a sovereign smartphone layer that runs alongside Android and iOS for mission-critical use.
SquareX wins top browser security solution award for 2025
Sat, 11th Oct 2025
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SquareX has won the 2025 Browser Security Solution of the Year award for its innovative platform that protects enterprises from complex browser threats.
Omnissa launches secure suite to protect SaaS & web access
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Omnissa unveils Secure Access Suite in partnership with Google, strengthening browser-based protection for SaaS and web applications across industries.
Check Point launches Enterprise Browser for safer unmanaged access
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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Check Point unveils Enterprise Browser for Harmony SASE, enhancing Zero Trust security on unmanaged devices used by contractors and BYOD users worldwide.
Kramer launches MTX3-88-PR-PRO for advanced AV switching
Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Kramer unveils the MTX3-88-PR-PRO, a high-performance AV switching system for seamless video and audio management in corporate and educational settings.
Canadian firms lost over CAD $103 million to deepfake scams
Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Canadian firms lost over CAD $103 million to deepfake scams amid 1,309 weekly cyber attacks, with email phishing driving 71% of malicious file deliveries in 2025.
Exclusive: How remote working is causing major security gaps
Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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Data breaches surge as remote working exposes security gaps, with nearly half of remote workers knowingly risking corporate data, says Apricorn survey.
UK organisations ramp up encryption to tackle evolving threats
Tue, 15th Jul 2025
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A survey reveals 94% of UK organisations are boosting encryption amidst evolving cyber threats, yet inconsistent application still risks sensitive data exposure.