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Cyber Threats stories - Page 12

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Proofpoint leads in 2025 Gartner email security rankings
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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email security
Proofpoint has been named the top performer in four out of five Use Cases in the 2025 Gartner Critical Capabilities Report for Email Security Platforms.
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Fortinet achieves IRAP assessment on Google Cloud platform
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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Fortinet's FortiSASE solution on Google Cloud has passed the IRAP assessment, bolstering its commitment to supporting Australia's public sector and critical infrastructure.
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New cyber threats target MacOS with FrigidStealer malware
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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smartphones
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advanced persistent threat protection
Proofpoint has identified two new cybercriminal groups, TA2726 and TA2727, engaging in web inject campaigns and distributing new malware targeting MacOS users.
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How AI Is Transforming Risk Management Amid Data Privacy Challenges in Private Equity
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
AI is revolutionising risk management in private equity, enabling firms to navigate data privacy challenges and enhance decision-making strategies effectively.
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Opportunities rise for UK firms in Northeast Asia's cyber market
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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UK tech firms are seizing opportunities in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan's booming cybersecurity markets, projected to reach GBP £6.2 billion by 2027.
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FBI & CISA warn of Ghost ransomware threats worldwide
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
The FBI and CISA have alerted organisations to increased cyber threats from China's Ghost ransomware group, affecting over 70 countries through outdated software.
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Check Point to open first Asia-Pacific R&D centre in India
Mon, 24th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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casb
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sase
Check Point Software has unveiled plans for its first Asia-Pacific Research and Development Centre in Bengaluru, aiming to harness local cyber security talent.
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DDoS attacks surge by 82% as IoT & AI fuel threats
Mon, 24th Feb 2025
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DDoS attacks have surged by 82% in a year, with 165,000 incidents reported in 2024, driven largely by IoT devices and AI advancements.
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How to secure Gen AI prompt fields: Battling a new cyber frontier
Mon, 24th Feb 2025
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firewalls
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
As hackers exploit vulnerabilities in Gen AI prompt fields, organisations face mounting security challenges and must adopt innovative measures to safeguard their systems.
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Infinigate expands partnership with Trellix across EMEA
Mon, 24th Feb 2025
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Infinigate has expanded its partnership with Trellix across EMEA, enabling partners in several regions to offer advanced AI-driven cybersecurity solutions.
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Email security gaps leave Asia Pacific firms vulnerable
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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phishing
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email security
Research by Proofpoint reveals only 12% of Asia Pacific firms use essential email authentication, exposing them to a surge in phishing attacks.
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NormCyber to host cyber event for Yorkshire businesses
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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ransomware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
NormCyber has teamed up with the Yorkshire & Humber Cyber Crime Unit to host a free Cyber Crime Awareness Event for SMEs and charities on 20th February 2025.
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KnowBe4 platform promises up to 400% return on investment
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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ransomware
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it training
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data analytics
A report by Hobson & Company reveals that organisations using KnowBe4's HRM platform can achieve a ROI of 200% to 400% within just 3.5 months.
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Exclusive: Infoblox reveals the importance of DNS security in the digital age
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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malware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Infoblox's Chief Evangelist Cricket Liu emphasises the critical yet misunderstood role of DNS security, urging businesses to adopt protective DNS measures.
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Senetas sells Votiro to Menlo Security for USD $37.5m
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Senetas has sold its subsidiary Votiro to Menlo Security for USD $37.5 million, a strategic move expected to enhance its position in the cybersecurity market.
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KnowBe4 honoured in CRN's 2025 Security 100 list for HRM+
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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KnowBe4 has made CRN's prestigious Security 100 list, recognising its AI-driven approach in enhancing cybersecurity through effective human risk management.
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Claroty named leader in Gartner's CPS protection report
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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hyperscale
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Claroty has been named a Leader in the inaugural Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPS Protection Platforms, recognising its exceptional capabilities among 17 vendors.
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Akamai named national ambassador to boost UK SME security
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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public sector
Akamai Technologies has been appointed as a National Ambassador for the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, aiming to boost cyber resilience among UK SMEs.
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Nozomi Networks named Leader in Gartner's 2025 Quadrant
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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iot security
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
Nozomi Networks has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPS Protection Platforms, marking a significant achievement in cyber-physical security.
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BlackFog launches first anti-data exfiltration for macOS
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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smartphones
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data protection
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ransomware
BlackFog has launched its groundbreaking anti-data exfiltration solution for macOS, aiming to protect against the rising tides of ransomware and AI-driven cyber threats.