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Commvault & SimSpace launch cyber recovery training

Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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Commvault and SimSpace unveil the Commvault Recovery Range, a pioneering cyber recovery training programme combining realistic attack simulations with recovery exercises.
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Check Point lauded as leader in attack surface management

Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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Check Point Software Technologies has been recognised as a leader in Attack Surface Management following its acquisition of Cyberint, according to GigaOm Radar.
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Sophos report highlights urgency of active cyber defence

Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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A report by Sophos reveals that urgent action is needed against cyber threats, with attackers exploiting valid credentials for over half of breaches.
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Kaspersky discovers & patches zero-day Chrome flaw

Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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Kaspersky has uncovered and patched a critical zero-day vulnerability in Google Chrome, enabling attackers to bypass sandbox protections via malicious links.
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World Cloud Security Day highlights rising cyber threats

Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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As World Cloud Security Day highlights escalating cyber threats, experts stress the urgent need for robust cloud security frameworks to safeguard digital environments.
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World Cloud Security Day: A call for robust protections

Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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As World Cloud Security Day approaches, experts stress the urgent need for organisations to bolster cloud security amid rising cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
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Study reveals over half of employees risk data in AI tools

Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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A recent study reveals over half of employees input high-risk information into generative AI tools, prompting urgent calls for stricter AI security policies.
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Evolving strategies essential amidst AI-driven cyber threats

Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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As AI-driven cyber threats escalate, experts urge businesses to enhance backup strategies, emphasising the need for strong data protection against ransomware.
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Google warns of rising global threat from N Korean IT ops

Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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A report by Google highlights a surge in North Korean IT operations, now expanding beyond the US to target firms and governments in Australia and Europe.
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World Cloud Security Day: Genetec outlines best practices for cyber resilience

Tue, 1st Apr 2025
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Genetec has issued best practices to boost cyber resilience for organisations using cloud systems, amidst rising cyber threats ahead of World Cloud Security Day.
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ESET unveils new strategies to combat evolving cyber threats

Tue, 1st Apr 2025
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ESET has launched innovative solutions to address rising cyber threats, including Ransomware Remediation and enhanced email security features.
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SonicWall launches SonicSentry MXDR for managed service providers

Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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SonicWall has unveiled SonicSentry MXDR, a managed detection and response service designed to bolster cybersecurity for managed service providers and their clients.
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SquareX warns of rising browser-native ransomware threat

Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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SquareX warns of an emerging threat from browser-native ransomware, posing severe risks to internet users as cybercriminals adapt to new vulnerabilities.
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World Backup Day highlights rise in ransomware incidents

Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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On World Backup Day, Apricorn warns of rising ransomware threats as incidents surged 11% in 2024, stressing the dire need for secure data backups.
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Western Digital survey reveals global data backup trends

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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A recent global survey by Western Digital reveals that 79% of consumers back up their data, driven by fears of loss and data security concerns.
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World Backup Day highlights need for strong data resilience

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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As World Backup Day nears on 31 March, experts stress the urgency for businesses to modernise data resilience amid rising AI reliance and cybersecurity threats.
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LevelBlue launches global cybersecurity partner programme

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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LevelBlue has launched a new Partner Programme for global Managed Service Providers and resellers, aiming to simplify cybersecurity and boost revenue.
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Data Connect launches vSOC Assure for cyber risk management

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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Data Connect has launched vSOC Assure, a new service aimed at improving digital risk management through continuous cyber security assessments for organisations.
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Cybercriminals shift focus to mobiles & cryptocurrencies

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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A recent Kaspersky report reveals a staggering rise in mobile banking malware, with incidents soaring 3.6 times in 2024 amidst escalating phishing and crypto scams.
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Cybersecurity threats in healthcare sector risk patient safety

Thu, 27th Mar 2025
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Trustwave warns that the increasing digitalisation of healthcare exposes critical vulnerabilities that could threaten patient lives, as detailed in new reports.