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Content platforms exploited for phishing attacks, warns Barracuda

Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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Barracuda reveals cybercriminals exploiting content platforms for phishing, targeting educational institutions and businesses worldwide with deceitful emails.
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UK consumers to prioritise holiday spending in 2024, says Coveo

Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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UK consumers are poised to increase holiday spending for 2024, even if it means trimming expenses elsewhere, according to Coveo's latest research.
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Size determines type & frequency of email threats to businesses

Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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New research from Barracuda shows larger firms face more lateral phishing threats, while smaller companies are hit harder by external phishing and extortion.
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Sophos appoints Teresa Anania as new Chief Customer Officer

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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Sophos names Teresa Anania as new Chief Customer Officer to advance customer and partner success initiatives, enhancing cybersecurity solutions and services.
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Sinch named leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPaaS

Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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Sinch has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPaaS, marking the second consecutive year of this recognition, based on its vision and execution abilities.
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SentinelOne receives top accolades for Singularity Cloud Security

Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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cloud security
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SentinelOne's Singularity Cloud Security has been awarded top honours by G2, achieving a remarkable 4.9 rating and over 240 accolades in its Summer Grid Reports.
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StarHub partners with ServiceNow on new enterprise service platform

Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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StarHub unveils a strategic partnership with ServiceNow, integrating Enterprise Solutions with the Now Platform to revolutionise enterprise service management across industries.
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UK sees sharp rise in email & text online scams since 2022

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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A new study reveals a rise in scam emails and texts since 2022, with Brits receiving 240 annually, costing over GBP £500 million in H1 2023.
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Xero unveils AI companion JAX to enhance accounting accuracy

Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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Xero has revealed its AI-powered business companion, Just Ask Xero (JAX), to boost accuracy in accounting tasks, launching a beta in August.
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Pax8 & Perception Point partner to enhance cloud security

Thu, 30th May 2024
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Pax8 partners with Perception Point to offer advanced threat prevention for email, Microsoft 365 apps, and web browsers, enhancing security for the modern workspace.
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Guidewire study reveals customer attitudes to AI in insurance

Wed, 15th May 2024
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Guidewire's latest study reveals varied customer opinions on the insurance industry, highlighting the impact of personal experiences, tech advances, and diversity.
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Abnormal Security expands AI-based protection & launches AI Security Mailbox

Fri, 10th May 2024
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Abnormal Security extends its Account Takeover Protection product and unveils AI Security Mailbox to automate and enhance user security across application platforms.
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Email spam hits new high, increasing nuisance communication by 31%

Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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Surge in spam and nuisance communications, particularly via email and digital platforms, revealed in latest Freedom of Information data from the ICO, raising concerns about consumer trust erosion.
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First-party data collection prioritised due to privacy laws

Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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Data privacy laws drive firms to favour first-party data collection via email and websites, according to State of Marketing Automation report, with generative AI use also rising.
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Darktrace shifts to proactive AI strategy to combat rising cyber threats

Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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In response to rising AI-driven cyber threats, Darktrace is repositioning to a platform-based strategy aimed at better equipping businesses to anticipate and counter these advanced cyber attacks.
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Decline in email click-through rates blamed on automation

Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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Email click-through rates have dropped since 2022 due to over-reliance on marketing automation and insufficient data-driven strategies.
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eCommerce retailers at risk due to new email security rules

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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A quarter of all eCommerce retailers face a decrease in email deliverability due to failure in meeting the DMARC policy criteria set by Yahoo and Google, warns a study by EasyDMARC.
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SnapLogic integration boosts Optilyz's direct mail automation software

Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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Optilyz's direct mail automation software capabilities are enhanced following a successful integration with SnapLogic's platform, allowing improved performance and data formatting flexibility while boosting customer reach.
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Yellow.ai unveils Email Automation feature for streamlined support

Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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Yellow.ai launches an AI-powered Email Automation feature, revolutionising customer service with real-time responses, increased efficiency, and reducing operational costs by 60%.
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Trend Micro to unveil 5G cybersecurity solution at MWC Barcelona 2024

Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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cybersecurity
Trend Micro to showcase platform-based approach to comprehensive enterprise security, including 5G networks, at MWC Barcelona 2024, leveraging its subsidiary CTOne's expertise.