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Ransomware attacks rise by 46% in February 2024, finds NCC Group

Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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Escalating ransomware attacks surged by 46% in February 2024, marking 416 cases, according to NCC Group's Threat Intelligence team. Industrials, consumer cyclicals and non-cyclicals are top targets.
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Red Canary report unveils 2023's top cybersecurity threats

Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Red Canary's 6th annual Threat Detection Report reveals a substantial rise in Cloud Accounts compromises and abuses of Email Forwarding Rules, among major cybersecurity threats in 2023.
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Panzura commended in DCIG report for robust data protection

Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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storage
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data protection
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dr
Panzura gains recognition in the 2024-25 Data Center Intelligence Group report for its solid data protection in complex environments via its CloudFS global file management system.
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Accenture report reveals legacy tech debt hindrance for CSPs' growth

Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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Accenture report reveals over 75% of Communication Service Providers grapple with legacy tech debt, impeding growth and business agility, despite strive for IT transformation.
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Adjust's Mobile App Trends 2024 unveils boost in global app installs

Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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fintech
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bi
Mobile app installs globally rose by 4% in 2023, marking a recovery in the industry and highlighting the potential for returns, according to a report by analytics firm Adjust and AppLovin.
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Sovos launches industry-first integrated compliance cloud platform

Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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crm
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data analytics
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Sovos debuts the industry's first unified tax compliance and regulatory reporting solution, the Sovos Compliance Cloud, aiming to streamline global compliance after eight years and substantial investment.
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Jamf report highlights poor cyber hygiene in organisations & individuals

Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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malware
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mdm
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phishing
40% of mobile users and 39% of organisations are vulnerable to cyber threats as they operate devices with known weaknesses, according to Jamf's annual Security 360 report.
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New Barracuda threat report reveals web apps exploitation methods

Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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firewalls
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ddos
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data protection
The Threat Spotlight report by Barracuda Networks reveals a surge in cyberattacks exploiting web application security gaps, with over 18 billion attacks mitigated in 2023.
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AppLovin's 2024 Ad Trends report reveals role of Gen AI

Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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genai
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ai
AppLovin's 2024 Ad Trends report reveals the transformative role of Generative AI, employed by its in-house creative agency SparkLabs, in innovating mobile and gaming ad creativity.
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'Artificial Inflation of Traffic' scams skyrocket in 2023

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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ai
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cloud services
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marketing
A Swedish report exposes a disturbing surge in Artificial Inflation of Traffic (AIT) fraud, with 20 billion fraudulent SMS messages costing organisations a total of $1.16 billion in 2023.
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Hunter-killer malware surges by 333%, says Picus Red Report 2024

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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malware
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edr
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ai
The 2024 Picus Red Report reveals a 333% rise in Hunter-killer malware targeting and disabling security defences, reflecting a concerning escalation in cyber-attack strategies.
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Kissflow rated 'Strong Performer' in Forrester low-code platform report

Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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rpa
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software development
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report
Kissflow, the low-code platform aimed at citizen developers, garners a Strong Performer accolade in The Forrester Wave's latest review, notably excelling within the developer experience category.
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Banking sector leads in personal data trust, says Thales 2024 report

Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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data privacy
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thales
Global trust in banks for data collection tops the 2024 Thales Digital Trust Index, as privacy fears prompt 26% of consumers to abandon certain brands over the last year.
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Auvik report shows need for advanced security in tech landscape

Mon, 5th Feb 2024
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
Auvik's latest trend report highlights a surging interest in Wi-Fi 7, cloud security, and 'cloud cost' amid a complex tech landscape.
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Cisco Systems NZ sees a 299% increase in cash and cash equivalents

Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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cisco
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pwc
Cisco Systems NZ's cash and cash equivalents soared by a staggering 299% in 2023, despite a slight dip in pre-tax profits, according to the latest financial report.
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Delinea report highlights switch in ransomware techniques

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Delinea's annual ransomware report reveals cybercriminals' shift to stealthier exfiltration methods, with mid-sized businesses being prime targets.
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Diligent reports record sanctions in 2023, and evolving ESG risks

Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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risk & compliance
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m&a
In 2023, GRC SaaS company Diligent observed a record high of 21,784 new sanctions and a decline in FCPA enforcement actions.
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Report highlights growing cyber vulnerabilities, CISO Darren Humphries comments

Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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supply chain
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security vulnerabilities
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report
Critical cyber vulnerabilities are soaring, with 74% of firms struggling to swiftly patch holes, warns Darren Humphries, CISO at technology services provider, Acora.
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Telecoms industry faces emerging GenAI-related cyber risks, EY report warns

Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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Rising GenAI use in telecoms sector prompts cyber resilience concerns, necessitating revised data strategies, warns EY report.
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Content creators earn $700m across social media platforms in 2023

Sat, 16th Dec 2023
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social media
Top 50 social media content creators turned digital influence into $700m in 2023, a study reveals.