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NCSC, international partners issue cyber security advisory

Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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NCSC issues cyber security advisory with international partners, highlighting 15 most commonly exploited vulnerabilities.
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Individual consumers number one target of cybercriminals

Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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Individual consumers are the number one target of cybercriminals, closely followed by the healthcare vertical, according to a new report.
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Retail and wholesale at significant risk of phishing attacks

Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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Retail and wholesale environments face a 400% increase in phishing attacks, with SMS phishing on the rise, says new research by Zscaler.
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Sophos achieves perfect scores in SE Labs protection tests

Thu, 21st Apr 2022
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Sophos' endpoint products have been ranked top in protection and false-positive tests for enterprise, small businesses, and consumers.
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Kaspersky held leading position in 2021 TOP3 metric

Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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In 2021, Kaspersky's security portfolio held a leading position in the TOP3 metric, while taking first place in 76% of tests.
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Cloud threat actors hone in on vulnerabilities, report finds

Thu, 31st Mar 2022
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As world governments issue warnings over the increasing cyber crime threat, the report's findings highlight common threats businesses should protect against.
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Malicious cryptocurrency scheme targets Android and iOS users

Mon, 28th Mar 2022
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Researchers have discovered a sophisticated malicious cryptocurrency scheme that targets mobile devices running Android or iOS.
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IriusRisk launches OTM Standard to transform threat modelling

Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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The OTM Standard, released as part of version 4.1 of the IriusRisk product, is an agnostic way of describing a threat model in a simple format.
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ExtraHop brings greater security to cloud environments

Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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ExtraHop has extended the power of Reveal(x) 360 to provide frictionless threat visibility for Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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CyberRes strengthens IT security by combining deep analytics with threat research network

Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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The latest releases of CyberRes Galaxy and ArcSight deliver more actionable insights for both free and subscription options.
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CrowdStrike launches new identity threat protection solution

Mon, 7th Mar 2022
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CrowdStrike has launched Falcon Identity Threat Protection Complete, a fully-managed identity threat protection solution. #cybersecurity.
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Children, teens more vulnerable to mobile threats - report

Tue, 1st Mar 2022
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McAfee research reveals that children and teens have a false sense of security when using smartphones, despite the high risk of cyber threats.
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Five cyber threat trends and what they mean to your business

Fri, 25th Feb 2022
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Global cybercrime is on the rise, posing risks to businesses. Accenture has released a report on key cyber threat trends.
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As the threat landscape evolves, SASE security models may be the answer

Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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Many organizations lack security solutions for remote employees, according to a new assessment by Check Point Software Technologies.
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ALPHV revealed as most advanced threat actor yet while ransomware attacks on the decline

Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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Global cyber security and risk mitigation firm, NCC Group, has identified a considerable decrease in ransomware attacks in December 2021.
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CyberRes launches Galaxy, brings cyber threat intelligence to security execs

Thu, 13th Jan 2022
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Micro Focus' CyberRes has launched Galaxy, an immersive cyber threat experience to provide actionable intelligence for security executives.
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NormCyber delivers cyber and data protection with latest release

Wed, 12th Jan 2022
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NormCyber launches smartbloc. managed service to provide businesses with complete control over cyber and data protection risks.
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Beyond Identity joins Microsoft Intelligent Security Association

Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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To be considered for MISA, organisations must be nominated by Microsoft and demonstrate integrations that support the goal of improving enterprise security.
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Cohesity launches new Security Advisor feature to spot data threats

Wed, 15th Dec 2021
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The new feature helps reduce human errors and achieve a higher level of cyber resilience in customer environments.
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Massive increase in cyber threats since global pandemic - report

Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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Increase in cyber threats during the pandemic puts organisations at risk as holiday season approaches, warns report.