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AI data leaks fuel surge in global cyber attacks

Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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AI data leaks are helping drive a global cyber attack surge, with firms now hit by over 2,000 assaults a week and ransomware on the rise.
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Intel 471 appoints new CRO & CTO amid rapid growth

Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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Intel 471 promotes Amy Minyard-Bishop to CRO and Steve Micallef to CTO as it scales cyber threat intelligence amid surging global demand.
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FM doubles resilience credit to USD $825m, broadens support scope

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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FM has doubled its resilience credit to USD $825m, expanding support to operational and climate risks and launching a new unit for integrated risk management.
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Assured & Telarus in partnership for managed cloud data backup

Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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Assured Data Protection partners with Telarus to offer managed cloud data backup and disaster recovery, enhancing cyber resiliency for mid-sized firms.
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Outpost24 names Martin Roth Chief Technology Officer to lead tech push

Fri, 10th Oct 2025
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Outpost24 appoints Martin Roth as CTO to spearhead global tech strategy, focusing on AI-driven cybersecurity and cloud-native advancements.
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Outpost24 appoints Ariel Katz to drive strategic growth plans

Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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Outpost24 appoints Ariel Katz as Chief Corporate Development Officer to lead strategic growth via mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships in cybersecurity.
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Outpost24 launches tool to detect dark web credential leaks

Sat, 2nd Aug 2025
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Outpost24 has launched a free tool that helps organisations detect if their credentials have been leaked on the dark web, boosting cybersecurity efforts.
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Cytora earns ISO/IEC 42001 for AI governance in insurance tech

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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Cytora has become one of the first firms to earn ISO/IEC 42001 certification, affirming its commitment to responsible AI governance in insurance technology.
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Specops & GuidePoint team up to boost password protection

Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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Specops Software has partnered with GuidePoint Security to offer advanced password management and authentication solutions, enhancing cyber resilience in North America.
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Chain IQ breach exposes UBS, Pictet & others to cyber risks

Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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A cyberattack on Chain IQ has exposed sensitive data of UBS, Pictet and Implenia employees, spotlighting risks in third-party cybersecurity across sectors.
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UK firms underprepared for AI risks as CyXcel launches DRM tool

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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Nearly one-third of UK firms lack AI risk policies, as CyXcel unveils a new DRM tool to tackle rising AI threats and compliance demands.
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Tenable One platform adds connectors & custom risk dashboards

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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Tenable enhances its Tenable One platform with third-party data connectors and custom risk dashboards to unify cybersecurity insights for organisations.
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Tenable One unifies risk data with new connectors & dashboards

Fri, 16th May 2025
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Tenable launches connectors and customisable dashboards in Tenable One, unifying security data from multiple tools to enhance risk visibility and management.
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Lineaje appoints key leaders as part of expansion strategy

Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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Lineaje has appointed Intekhab Nazeer as CFO and Mikala Vidal as Head of Growth, aiming to enhance its expansion plans following last year's USD $138 million Series A funding.
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Omri Kletter joins Outpost24 as chief product officer

Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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Outpost24 has appointed Omri Kletter as Chief Product Officer, aiming to enhance its cyber risk management solutions and support growth heading into 2025.
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Vanquis Bank adopts SAS Viya on Azure for better analytics

Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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Vanquis Bank is enhancing its digital strategy by adopting SAS Viya on Microsoft Azure, aiming to improve risk management and compliance efforts.
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Coalition predicts 25% surge in cyber vulnerabilities for 2024

Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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Cyber-insurance provider, Coalition, forecasts a 25% increase in cyber vulnerabilities in 2024, in its just released Cyber Threat Index, warning businesses to prepare for an escalating digital risk landscape.
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Allianz SE CEO Oliver Bäte joins Coalition's Board of Directors

Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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Allianz SE CEO, Oliver Bäte, brings his extensive industry expertise to Coalition's Board of Directors.
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Education report recommends more cybersecurity investment as risk grows

Wed, 30th Nov 2022
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An assessment has found big gaps in schools' cybersecurity and recommends a multi-million-dollar boost to school funding for IT.
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Mandiant launches digital risk protection offering

Wed, 8th Jun 2022
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Mandiant has launched a digital risk protection offering that allows security leaders to proactively mitigate threats before they disrupt business operations.