Infosec stories - Page 6
Gcore sees DDoS attacks surge to 1.3 million in Q4
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network infrastructure
Gcore warns DDoS attacks hit 1.3 million in late 2025 as brief, high-volume floods and longer app assaults expose more sectors to risk.
Adaptiva launches Aida AI adviser for endpoint teams
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data protection
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endpoint protection
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it automation
Adaptiva debuts Aida AI adviser to help IT and security teams query vast endpoint estates in plain English and speed up exposure management.
Ransomware attacks fall as CL0P & The Gentlemen surge
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malware
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firewalls
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ddos
Qilin keeps top spot as ransomware incidents drop 8% in February, while CL0P and The Gentlemen post sharp gains and new AI risks emerge.
CrowdStrike launches Charlotte AI AgentWorks ecosystem
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hyperscale
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cloud security
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martech
CrowdStrike unveils Charlotte AI AgentWorks ecosystem with Accenture, AWS and OpenAI to let security teams build custom agents without code.
Vorlon launches tools for AI agent security response
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data protection
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cloud security
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socs
Vorlon unveils AI Agent Flight Recorder and Action Centre to help security teams trace activity across SaaS apps and coordinate responses.
Organisations boost browser security spend as attacks rise
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malware
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endpoint protection
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hyperscale
Rising browser-based attacks push 85% of organisations to boost security budgets, as firms treat the browser as a core enterprise attack surface.
Cybermindz warns mental health absences hit cyber staff
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advanced persistent threat protection
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socs
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risk & compliance
Cybermindz warns mental health-related absence could already be costing the UK, US and Australia's cyber sector more than 250,000 work days.
Novee launches AI red teaming tool for LLM app risks
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devops
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cloud security
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application security
Novee unveils an autonomous AI red teaming tool to probe LLM apps for prompt injection, jailbreaks and other emerging security flaws.
Nudge Security adds AI agent discovery for workplace risk
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Nudge Security has launched AI agent discovery to help firms spot risky employee-built agents, tighten access and curb shadow AI sprawl.
Rubrik links Microsoft Defender to speed identity recovery
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data protection
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dr
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hybrid cloud
Rubrik links Microsoft Defender with its identity recovery tools to speed response to credential-based attacks and cut downtime after breaches.
Qualys launches Agent Val to prove exploitable risks
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socs
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cybersecurity
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agentic ai
Qualys debuts Agent Val to validate real exploit paths in live systems, promising sharply reduced noise and faster remediation for teams.
NSS Labs backs AI guardrail tests amid security fears
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firewalls
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devops
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digital transformation
NSS Labs warns many enterprise AI guardrails fail basic security tests, urging independent, real-world validation of protections.
'Human Risk' takes centre stage - Mimecast CEO
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data protection
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endpoint protection
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phishing
Mimecast chief warns human risk is now cybersecurity's 'eighth layer' as malicious insiders overtake negligence in Australian attacks.
Red Hat survey finds cloud security incidents rife
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Red Hat survey finds 97% of organisations hit by cloud-native security incidents, forcing delays, higher costs and loss of customer trust.
LevelBlue & SentinelOne expand global security tie-up
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ransomware
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siem
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cloud security
LevelBlue deepens ties with SentinelOne in a global pact to deliver unified AI-driven MDR, SIEM and incident response services.
Tenable launches Hexa AI to automate cyber workflows
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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iot security
Tenable unveils Hexa AI engine for its One platform, automating orchestration of cyber security workflows amid rising AI-driven attacks.
Akamai adds AI tools to speed Zero Trust segmentation
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virtualisation
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firewalls
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ransomware
Akamai injects new AI into Guardicore Segmentation to automate Zero Trust policies, curb lateral movement and shrink breach blast radius.
HPE unveils AI security tools & quantum-ready updates
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virtualisation
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firewalls
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data protection
HPE rolls out new AI-aware security tools from edge firewalls to cloud recovery, aiming to tighten protection as enterprise AI spreads.
KnowBe4 launches AI defence agents for risk training
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phishing
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socs
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email security
KnowBe4 expands its AIDA suite with AI defence agents to automate security training, phishing simulations and human risk measurement.
BeyondTrust warns of 467% rise in enterprise AI agents
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crm
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hyperscale
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pam
BeyondTrust warns a surge of unsupervised AI agents is creating a hidden “shadow workforce” with admin-level access inside enterprises.