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Millions of customers urged to take action after Ticketmaster data breach

Thu, 30th May 2024
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Ticketmaster has suffered a major data breach compromising the personal information of more than 500 million users.
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Alarming data reveals 32 million password attacks in 2023

Tue, 7th May 2024
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Kaspersky's annual report reveals an alarming spike, with more than 32 million attempts by cybercriminals to crack passwords reported in 2023.
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Exclusive: Insights from Yubico on World Password Day

Wed, 1st May 2024
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Ahead of World Password Day, Yubico's Regional VP, Geoff Schomburgk discusses the firm's global impact on cybersecurity and its move towards pioneering passwordless solutions.
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Bitwarden reveals concerning password security habits in UK

Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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A recent Bitwarden survey reveals concerning password security habits in the UK, with 63% of residents relying on memory, posing significant cybersecurity risks.
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Malwarebytes launches free Digital Footprint Portal to protect personal data

Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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physical security
Malwarebytes has launched a free Digital Footprint Portal offering a detailed analysis of sources including the dark web.
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Legit Security launches AI solution to manage app security exposure

Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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application security
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risk & compliance
Legit Security introduces advanced AI-powered tool to tackle secrets exposure in software development, reducing false positives by 86%.
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How AI is powering the next-generation of cybercriminals

Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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Cybercriminals increasingly harness AI for innovative and harder-to-detect attacks, using tools like ChatGPT to improve malware efficiency, automate phishing attempts and exploit APIs vulnerabilities.
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Keeper Security announces compatibility with Apple Vision Pro

Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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Keeper Security has declared its software compatibility with Apple Vision Pro, facilitating secure login to applications and boosting the user experience with autofill functionalities.
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Keeper Security enhances Granular Sharing for enterprise compliance

Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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Keeper Security enhances its Granular Sharing Enforcements in a move that will heighten visibility and control over how staff use and share credentials, aiding businesses in better meeting stringent security directives.
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Rising cyber threats challenge Southeast Asia's booming digital economy

Fri, 5th Jan 2024
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As Southeast Asia's digital economy rapidly reaches $100bn, it is attracting cyber criminals, with 28% of businesses observing an increase in threats alongside their digital expansion.
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Google Cloud launches tool to detect plaintext credentials for free

Fri, 5th Jan 2024
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Google Cloud launches a secret discovery tool aimed at boosting organisation's security by detecting and monitoring plaintext credentials, part of its no-cost Sensitive Data Protection offering.
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Top tips for staying safe online this festive season

Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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Protect your Christmas tech presents: Keeper Security advises on safe gift operation to ward off cybercriminals.
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Zally to transform cybersecurity with behavioural biometrics

Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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online fraud
Manchester authentication startup Zally is aiming to revolutionise cybersecurity with progressive behavioural biometrics technology.
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Delinea granted US patent for its pioneering Server PAM solution

Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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application security
Delinea bags a US patent for its groundbreaking Server Privileged Access Management (PAM) solution with Delegated Machine Credentials.
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Keeper Security introduces dark mode for Android users

Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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Keeper Security now offers a tailored user experience with a dark mode option for its Android platform.
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Enzoic predicts cybersecurity trends & threats for 2024

Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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Enzoic CTO, Mike Wilson, forecasts key 2024 cybersecurity trends, underscoring API attacks and automation needs.
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Rising cybersecurity threats push shift from passwords to passkeys

Tue, 28th Nov 2023
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As cyber threats intensify, passkeys are replacing passwords as the prime defence against phishing attacks, says Yubico.
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Rising cybersecurity threats prompt shift from traditional password methods

Mon, 27th Nov 2023
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Rising cybersecurity threats prompt a shift from traditional, vulnerable password methods to phishing-resistant authentication solutions.
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Festive season online shopping spurs rise in luxury brand phishing scams

Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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Cyber threats are on the rise this holiday season, warns Check Point Research, with a 13% increase in malicious files related to online orders and deliveries.
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ExpressVPN unveils Keys, its new password manager in security toolkit expansion

Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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ios
ExpressVPN branches into wider security tools, unveiling its new password manager, Keys, for a safer and more secure online experience.