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Sophos partners with Capsule to streamline cyber insurance for SMBs

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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Sophos has teamed up with Capsule to simplify cyber insurance for SMBs, offering discounted premiums linked to Sophos cybersecurity solutions via MSPs.
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Arctic Wolf launches Incident360 Retainer for cyber resilience

Fri, 16th May 2025
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Arctic Wolf launches Incident360 Retainer, blending proactive readiness with full incident response, promising up to 70% savings on major cyberattack recovery costs.
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Ekco appoints cloud industry veteran Ben Savage as CEO to drive next phase of growth

Thu, 15th May 2025
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Ekco appoints Ben Savage as CEO to drive growth and enhance customer experience amid rising UK demand for co-managed security services in cloud environments.
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Cybersecurity spend to surpass $200B as risks surge

Thu, 15th May 2025
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Global cybersecurity spending is set to exceed USD $200 billion in 2024 as firms boost defences against rising cyber threats amid digital growth.
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WatchGuard CEO Prakash Panjwani steps down as Vats Srivatsan named interim

Tue, 13th May 2025
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WatchGuard Technologies appoints Vats Srivatsan as Interim CEO from May 14, 2025, as Prakash Panjwani steps back to a board advisory role.
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Cyber experts urge resilience amid rise in sophisticated ransomware

Mon, 12th May 2025
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Organisations worldwide are urged to bolster defences as ransomware threats intensify, with attacks becoming more sophisticated and costly, experts warn.
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SentinelOne launches Purple AI Athena to boost SOC automation

Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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SentinelOne unveils Purple AI Athena, an agentic AI system designed to automate and accelerate SOC analysts' security tasks, reducing response times drastically.
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CrowdStrike broadens Falcon threat hunting to third-party data

Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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CrowdStrike extends Falcon OverWatch threat hunting to third-party data, boosting detection across unmanaged infrastructure and all attack surfaces.
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CrowdStrike unveils Charlotte AI upgrade to boost security ops

Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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CrowdStrike unveils Charlotte AI, boosting security operations with AI-driven triage, investigation, and response to enhance breach prevention and analyst productivity.
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Blackpoint Cyber launches CompassOne for security management

Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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Blackpoint Cyber launches CompassOne, a unified security platform offering complete cybersecurity management to tackle tool fragmentation and boost protection.
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Rapid7 unveils customisable MDR to boost enterprise security

Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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Rapid7 unveils MDR for Enterprise, a tailored detection and response service offering 24/7 oversight to tackle complex cyber threats across diverse infrastructures.
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AI enhances SOCs but human expertise vital against threats

Fri, 25th Apr 2025
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N-able's 2025 report reveals that AI-driven automation now manages 70% of cyber incident responses, yet human expertise remains vital against rising sophisticated threats.
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Rapid7 unveils platform to help SOC teams cut through alert noise

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Rapid7 has unveiled Intelligence Hub, a platform designed to help security teams prioritise verified threats and improve response amidst rising alert volumes.
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Westcon-Comstor launches managed SOC solution for Cisco partners

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Westcon-Comstor launches a managed SOC solution powered by Cisco XDR, enabling UK and EMEA partners to offer cybersecurity services without hefty infrastructure costs.
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Expel expands MDR platform to boost email threat detection

Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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Expel expands its managed detection and response service to tackle email threats, integrating with Proofpoint, Abnormal Security, and Sublime Security.
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AvePoint unveils security upgrades for Elements Platform to aid MSPs

Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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AvePoint updates its Elements Platform with enhanced security and management features to help MSPs scale operations and protect client data effectively.
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Kaspersky reports record revenue, USD $822m in 2024

Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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Kaspersky reported record revenues of USD $822 million for 2024, marking an 11% year-on-year increase, driven by strong B2B product sales.
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Acronis stops 7.5 million cyberattacks as platform grows

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Acronis blocked over 7.5m cyberattacks last year, expanding its security tools and partner base, securing Champion status in Canalys's Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix.
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SentinelOne launches Global PartnerOne Program for growth

Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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SentinelOne has launched its Global PartnerOne Program, designed to enhance partner growth and adaptability within cybersecurity markets.
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Chris Bell joins Sophos as Senior VP for Channel Alliances

Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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Sophos has appointed Chris Bell as Senior Vice President of Global Channel Alliances, aiming to enhance partner relationships and channel strategy.