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Email attacks surge in APAC, phishing up by 30% in 2024

Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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New research from Abnormal Security highlights a 26.9% rise in advanced email attacks in the Asia-Pacific, with phishing emerging as the leading threat.
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Entrust launches AI identity tool to tackle USD $112bn fraud

Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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Entrust has launched a new AI-based identity verification service to help businesses tackle rising online fraud, which cost US firms USD $112 billion in 2024.
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CrowdStrike unveils new services to combat insider threats

Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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CrowdStrike unveils its Insider Risk Services, a new strategy to tackle insider threats, amid rising costs of USD $16.2 million for organisations.
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68% fail in urgent vulnerability management: report

Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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A recent Swimlane report reveals that 68% of organisations fail to tackle critical vulnerability within 24 hours, shedding light on severe challenges in cybersecurity management.
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Businesses face rising network security challenges in 2024

Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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Kaspersky's report reveals that 88% of businesses faced cyber attacks last year, highlighting the urgent need for improved network security measures.
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Cybersecurity predictions 2025: Hype vs. reality

Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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As cybersecurity predictions flood in for 2025, analysts warn against sensationalist claims, emphasising the dangers of AI in attacks like Business Email Compromise.
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KnowBe4 study reveals critical role of security awareness

Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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A new white paper from KnowBe4 reveals that effective security awareness training can reduce the risk of data breaches by over eight times for organisations.
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Cohesity strengthens security with new advisory additions

Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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Cohesity enhances its Security Advisory Council with the appointment of Dave DeWalt and H.R. McMaster, aimed at strengthening global data security amid rising cyber threats.
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Illumio appoints Karl Van den Bergh as Chief Marketing Officer

Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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Illumio has appointed Karl Van den Bergh as Chief Marketing Officer, aiming to enhance global marketing efforts for its breach containment solutions.
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SentinelOne expands Purple AI with diverse data & language

Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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SentinelOne has announced an update for its Purple AI security analyst, enabling integration with third-party solutions like Zscaler and Microsoft Office 365.
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Trellix revamps partner program for cybersecurity growth

Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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Cybersecurity firm Trellix has revamped its Xtend Partner Program to enhance growth and profitability, introducing new training resources and support for partners.
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BlackFog & Carahsoft partner for AI ransomware defence

Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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BlackFog and Carahsoft have teamed up to deliver AI-driven ransomware protection to government agencies, enhancing cybersecurity for the public sector.
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Dragos & Yokogawa partner to enhance industrial security

Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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Dragos has partnered with Yokogawa to enhance cybersecurity in industrial settings, focusing on improved IT and OT network insights amid digital transformation.
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Cybersecurity in 2025: Insights and predictions from Yubico's experts

Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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As 2025 approaches, experts at Yubico warn of escalating AI-driven cyber threats and stress the urgent need for robust digital identity solutions.
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Kaspersky launches courses to strengthen cyber skills

Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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Kaspersky has unveiled three new courses aimed at bolstering cybersecurity skills through its Automated Security Awareness Platform, addressing rising cyber threats.
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CyberArk integrates with Microsoft to bolster cyber defence

Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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CyberArk has unveiled a new integration between its Privileged Access Manager and Microsoft Defender for Identity, enhancing cyber threat responses for organisations.
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Why unified secure access service edge is the next critical evolution in secure network architecture

Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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As cyber threats evolve, experts urge businesses to adopt unified secure access service edge (SASE) to ensure robust security across modern networks.
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Infoblox uncovers cyber threats exploiting domain spoofing

Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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Research from Infoblox reveals ongoing exploitation of spoofed domains in malicious spam campaigns, highlighting the persistent threat posed by cybercriminals.
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Microsoft patches record 157 vulnerabilities in January 2025

Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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Microsoft has unveiled its January 2025 Patch Tuesday update, tackling a record 157 vulnerabilities, including eight critical zero-day flaws.
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Vectra AI launches global scholarship for cybersecurity skills

Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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Vectra AI has launched the Vectra AI Scholars Programme to tackle the cybersecurity skills shortage, inviting students globally to innovate using AI against cyber threats.