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Commvault named an Outperformer in GigaOm Radar Report

Fri, 15th Sep 2023
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GigaOm has named Commvault, an enterprise data protection provider for global businesses, a 'Leader' and an 'Outperformer' in its most recent report.
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Best practices and pitfalls of IoT commercial strategies - study

Fri, 8th Sep 2023
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New study by IoT Analytics reveals best practices and pitfalls of IoT software go-to-market strategies. Webinars emerge as key factor.
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Similarweb unveils AI assistant for faster access to insights

Tue, 22nd Aug 2023
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SimilarAsk will be particularly useful for new users who haven't yet learned their way around the Similarweb platform.
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The Cyber Helpline and ExpressVPN help cybercrime victims

Mon, 17th Jul 2023
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ExpressVPN and The Cyber Helpline have partnered to offer free VPN accounts to victims of cybercrime and online abuse to ensure a safe online experience.
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Hitachi Vantara launches consulting services to improve data management

Thu, 1st Jun 2023
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Hitachi Vantara has launched Hitachi Data Reliability Engineering, a suite of consulting services to improve data quality and consistency in organizations.
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Cryptocurrency-related phishing attacks up by 40% - report

Thu, 13th Apr 2023
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In 2022 the number of cryptocurrency-related phishing attacks prevented by Kaspersky anti-phishing systems increased by 40% compared to the previous year.
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Palo Alto Networks - ransomware is becoming more aggressive

Wed, 22nd Mar 2023
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The 2023 report shares insights compiled based on findings from Unit 42's incident response work from approximately 1,000 cases throughout the past 18 months.
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IWD 2023: It's simple - Empowered women empower women

Thu, 9th Mar 2023
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There was a time when she sat at the boardroom table with just one other woman present, but today Jean says she sees a lot more women becoming leaders.
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IWD 2023: Breaking Barriers for Women in the African Tech Industry

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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While the number of women in senior leadership roles is increasing (such as mine), progress is sluggish, and women continue to encounter barriers to success.
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IWD 2023: It shouldn't take innovation to make gender equality happen

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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While the information management (IM) and data privacy sectors are well represented by women, the more senior the role, the bigger the gender disparity becomes.
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Secureworks finds Iranian threat group back with new persona

Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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Secureworks has found that the Iranian threat group, Cobalt Sapling, has reemerged with a new persona, Abraham's Ax.
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Autodesk paves digital transformation in the cloud

Fri, 14th Oct 2022
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supply chain
Part of the core Autodesk platform, the three newly-introduced industry clouds - Forma, Flow and Fusion, connect workflows and accelerates projects.
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Lacework launches new capabilities for better threat detection

Mon, 15th Aug 2022
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multi-cloud
Lacework has announced new capabilities that enable organisations to uncover more critical threats to their infrastructure and empower teams.
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Akamai research finds PayPal security measures utilised in new phishing scam

Mon, 18th Jul 2022
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New research from Akamai has found that a new threat actor is parasitising benign WordPress sites to execute an extensive PayPal phishing scam.
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Evolution of ransomware reaches dangerous levels of sophistication

Fri, 15th Apr 2022
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Ransomware is reaching new levels of sophistication with dangerous results, according to cybersecurity firm SLVA.
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Pressure points: Ransomware operators run their extortion efforts through a multiplier

Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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Attackers have doubled the number of techniques simultaneously deployed against victims in a few short months.
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Extortion payments hit new records as ransomware crisis intensifies

Wed, 11th Aug 2021
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network infrastructure
Highest ransom paid in 2020 was $12.9m, almost doubled from the previous year, according to new research by Palo Alto Networks.
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Almost 300% increase in harmful online content cases reported during pandemic

Mon, 28th Jun 2021
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Harmful online content cases have surged by 292% during the pandemic, according to a new study by Report Harmful Content.
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Interpol announces it will join the Coalition Against Stalkerware

Fri, 30th Apr 2021
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Interpol teams up with the Coalition Against Stalkerware to investigate the use of stalkerware and support victims of tech abuse.
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Kaspersky launches new course to defend users against doxing

Tue, 27th Apr 2021
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Kaspersky launches free online course to educate on dangers of doxing, emphasizing the need for digital security.