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Valimail predicts AI-driven disinformation surge in 2024 US elections

Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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Valimail predicts rise in AI-fuelled disinformation and cyber threats in 2024, stressing need for email authentication.
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Bootcamp for critical infrastructure cybersecurity training launched

Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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OPSWAT to launch global cybersecurity training bootcamp in 2024, elevating protection for critical infrastructure.
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Protecting your business from deep fake fraud

Sat, 23rd Dec 2023
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AI deepfakes surge: a new fraud threat to businesses.
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Small businesses targeted by cyber criminals for data

Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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email security
Crime groups will increasingly sell access to breached smaller businesses so attackers can scam consumers. .
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ESET report exposes rise of AI attacks & Android spyware

Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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ESET's latest report highlights an environment riddled with significant security incidents, AI-themed attacks and Android spyware cases.
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CrowdStrike surpasses $1 billion sales milestone with Optiv partnership

Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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ai security
Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, in cooperation with its strategic partner Optiv, has passed $1 billion in global sales.
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Mobile banking malware threat surges globally, says Zimperium report

Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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fintech
Global mobile banking malware threats significantly rise, with 1,800 banking apps targeted in 2023, says Zimperium report.
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November sees 29% surge in ransomware attack victims

Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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November 2023 sees a 29% surge in ransomware attacks in the UK, with hackers primarily targeting global north.
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Boardroom preparedness: The best security strategy for 2024

Tue, 19th Dec 2023
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CISOs are relying on reactive strategies post-breach rather than proactive measures that better prepare the whole team before an incident strikes.
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Holiday shopping season sees seven-fold rise in retail fraud

Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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Retail fraud surged almost seven-fold during the festive shopping period, alerting to growing cyber risks, says a study.
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Action1 Corporation expands into European market with new German data centre

Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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US firm Action1 enters the European market, launching a new data centre in Frankfurt, placing emphasis on GDPR compliance.
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LogRhythm sponsors 2023 Scottish Cyber Awards in support of UK cybersecurity

Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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LogRhythm has sponsored the 2023 Scottish Cyber Awards, supporting UK cybersecurity and fostering industry innovation.
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Retail fraud surges 700% during 2023 holiday season, Cequence reveals

Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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customers
Cybercriminals' new strategy resulted in a 700% hike in retail fraud during the 2023 holiday season, warns Cequence.
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Fortune 500 firm wins International Cyber League Financial Cup 2023

Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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An undisclosed Fortune 500 firm has triumphed in the International Cyber League Financial Cup 2023, a global cybersecurity contest.
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Trustwave reveals cybersecurity risks in manufacturing in new study

Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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manufacturing
Trustwave uncovers significant cyber threats to the manufacturing sector, including email-borne malware and server exploits.
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Report shows daily cyber threats on the rise in 2023

Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky reports a near-3% rise in daily cyber threats in 2023, with new tactics and threats emerging.
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Public sector has misplaced confidence in cybersecurity

Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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Public sector organisations display an alarming overconfidence in their cybersecurity abilities, a Check Point survey has revealed.
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2024 set to bring uncertainty when it comes to cybersecurity

Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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supply chain
Darren Humphries, Acora's CISO, discusses cybersecurity challenges in 2024, spotlighting AI threats and strategies.
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Six key trends set to impact infrastructure & operations

Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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data protection
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commerce systems
Gartner has identified six key trends predicted to shape infrastructure and operations in the next 12 to 18 months.
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Surge in malicious emails using Adobe InDesign, warns cybersecurity firm

Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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Cybersecurity firm Barracuda has warned of a 30-fold rise in phishing attacks via Adobe InDesign-linked emails.