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SonicWall launches SonicSentry MXDR for managed service providers

Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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SonicWall has unveiled SonicSentry MXDR, a managed detection and response service designed to bolster cybersecurity for managed service providers and their clients.
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Exclusive: Yubico pushes for wider protection under Australia's scam bill

Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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Yubico's Geoff Schomburgk calls for broader protections under Australia's Scam Prevention Framework Bill, highlighting significant security gaps across various industries.
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SquareX warns of rising browser-native ransomware threat

Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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SquareX warns of an emerging threat from browser-native ransomware, posing severe risks to internet users as cybercriminals adapt to new vulnerabilities.
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World Backup Day highlights rise in ransomware incidents

Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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On World Backup Day, Apricorn warns of rising ransomware threats as incidents surged 11% in 2024, stressing the dire need for secure data backups.
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Australians embrace data backup but knowledge gaps remain

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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A recent survey reveals that 26% of Australians do not back up their data, despite a growing awareness of the importance of personal data protection.
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Western Digital survey reveals global data backup trends

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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A recent global survey by Western Digital reveals that 79% of consumers back up their data, driven by fears of loss and data security concerns.
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World Backup Day highlights need for strong data resilience

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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As World Backup Day nears on 31 March, experts stress the urgency for businesses to modernise data resilience amid rising AI reliance and cybersecurity threats.
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LevelBlue launches global cybersecurity partner programme

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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LevelBlue has launched a new Partner Programme for global Managed Service Providers and resellers, aiming to simplify cybersecurity and boost revenue.
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Data Connect launches vSOC Assure for cyber risk management

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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Data Connect has launched vSOC Assure, a new service aimed at improving digital risk management through continuous cyber security assessments for organisations.
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Palo Alto Networks invests in Asia-Pacific cloud security

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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Palo Alto Networks is investing in cloud infrastructure across Asia-Pacific and Japan, enhancing security and data residency support for regional customers.
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Cybercriminals shift focus to mobiles & cryptocurrencies

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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A recent Kaspersky report reveals a staggering rise in mobile banking malware, with incidents soaring 3.6 times in 2024 amidst escalating phishing and crypto scams.
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Cybersecurity threats in healthcare sector risk patient safety

Thu, 27th Mar 2025
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Trustwave warns that the increasing digitalisation of healthcare exposes critical vulnerabilities that could threaten patient lives, as detailed in new reports.
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Rubrik appoints new field CTO for Asia Pacific & Japan

Thu, 27th Mar 2025
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Rubrik has appointed Sathish Murthy as Field Chief Technology Officer for Asia Pacific and Japan, aiming to enhance cyber resilience amid rising threats.
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Bitdefender uncovers the mysterious RedCurl ransomware group

Thu, 27th Mar 2025
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Bitdefender has identified a new ransomware group named RedCurl, which has operated discreetly since 2018, utilising advanced cyber mercenary tactics.
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Kaspersky awarded top 'Strategic Leader' in EPR tests

Thu, 27th Mar 2025
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Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert has been honoured as a 'Strategic Leader' for the third consecutive year in the 2024 AV-Comparatives test.
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SonicWall reports financial growth and partner expansion

Thu, 27th Mar 2025
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SonicWall has announced a remarkable financial surge, reporting a 68% rise in managed security services bookings, driven by expanded partner collaborations.
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NVIDIA GTC: Realize the promise of AI agents as a workforce multiplier in cybersecurity

Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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At NVIDIA's recent GTC conference, experts discussed how AI agents are revolutionising cybersecurity, enhancing efficiency amid escalating cyber threats.
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Radware named strong performer in Forrester WAF review

Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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Radware has been named a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave for Web Application Firewall Solutions, achieving top scores in six key areas.
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NTT DATA & Rubrik enhance global ransomware protection

Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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NTT DATA and Rubrik have unveiled a global partnership to bolster ransomware protection for Fortune 500 firms, enhancing cyber recovery services and resilience.
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Confidence gap in cybersecurity readiness in New Zealand

Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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A new Datacom survey reveals a stark divide in cybersecurity confidence in New Zealand, with 71% of leaders confident in their staff, while only 51% of employees feel prepared.