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Brits lose GBP £1.2m to credit card fraud in 2022, says Uswitch report
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credit card fraud
A report by Uswitch noted that UK citizens lost GBP £1.2 million to credit card fraud in 2022, with an emphasis on thefts in Ireland and America.
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Object First partners with Pedab for superior Veeam data protection
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virtualisation
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cloud services
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data protection
Object First and Pedab come together to bolster data protection for Veeam users against cyber threats with a revolutionary out-of-the-box immutability backup storage system.
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Samsung Heavy Industries partners with Fortinet for maritime cybersecurity
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breach prevention
Samsung Heavy Industries and Fortinet partnership to strengthen maritime cybersecurity amid new mandatory requirements.
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APJ manufacturers face mounting API cyber threat, says Akamai
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cloud services
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gaming
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advanced persistent threat protection
Akamai's latest SOTI report reveals almost 15% of 2023 web attacks in the APJ region targeted APIs, particularly hitting manufacturers.
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CrowdStrike & HCLTech unite to boost managed security solutions
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike aims to bolster the digital security transformation of companies worldwide through a strategic alliance with tech giant HCLTech.
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Cybersecurity risks of legacy access control systems
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malware
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
Dated access control systems pose increased cybersecurity threat, opening firms to cyberattacks and malware, potentially costing millions and damaging reputations.
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World Backup Day highlights importance of sustainable data practices
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dr
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cloud services
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advanced persistent threat protection
In the run-up to World Backup Day, data storage giants emphasise the importance of secure, eco-friendly backup practices amid escalating AI deployment and sustainability concerns.
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ControlUp unveils Secure DX designed for endpoint device security
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wfh
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ControlUp unveils Secure DX to bolster the security of endpoint devices in the wake of increasing cyber threats in remote and hybrid work settings.
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The role of change management in cybersecurity awareness education
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it training
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Imparting cybersecurity awareness as part of a wider change-management process can turn workers into robust defences against evolving threats.
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Cybercrime reports drop in NZ, but threats persist
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phishing
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Despite a reported decrease in cybercrime incidents to CERT NZ in 2023, authorities warn persistent and evolving threats.
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Check Point & NVIDIA launch AI Cloud Protect solution
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firewall
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Check Point Software collaborates with NVIDIA to launch 'Check Point AI Cloud Protect', a solution designed to increase security for AI cloud infrastructure.
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Heng Leong Hang adopts CyberArk platform for enhanced cybersecurity
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Taiwanese retail giant, Heng Leong Hang, enhances cyber defence with the integration of CyberArk's Identity Security Platform into its cyber security strategy to protect core systems and customer data.
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NormCyber unveils service to enhance cyber incident readiness
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
NormCyber, a Fareham-based risk management firm, rolls out an Incident Response Readiness Assessment service to combat a 64% rise in cyber incidents by simulating attacks and fine-tuning their response.
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Wavelink partners with Garland Technology to bolster network security
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firewall
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Wavelink forms strategic partnership with Garland Technology to offer partners extensive range of network visibility solutions, supporting robust cybersecurity measures amid rising cyber threats.
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Ensuring security without compromising privacy
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bi
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big data
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cloud services
Amid rising concerns over data privacy, organisations are prioritising security without compromising individual privacy, leveraging a unified privacy-centred approach and secure technology to balance protection and compliance.
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Upwind adds API security to its cloud platform amidst rising threats
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advanced persistent threat protection
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gartner
Upwind enhances its cloud security platform with real-time API threat detection response capability amid a surge in API usage and corresponding security risks.
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Sophos leads in IDC MarketScape's cybersecurity assessments
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
UK cybersecurity firm Sophos earns top marks in IDC MarketScape's assessments and named a Leader in endpoint security solutions for small and midsize businesses.
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UK wind energy firms lack sufficient cybersecurity, warns Cyber Energia
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advanced persistent threat protection
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power / energy
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cybersecurity
Only 1% of UK wind energy firms protected against rising cyber threats, Cyber Energia's assessment shows amid a steep surge in daily cyber-attacks.
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From investment to impact: Unlocking cybersecurity value
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network security
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cloud security
Three small steps can enable organisations to realise significant gains from their existing tools, and to substantially improve their security posture.
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A proactive approach to cyber and physical security
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Recent Genetec survey reveals a rising awareness of cyber threats targeting physical security systems, sparking increased investment in cybersecurity resources and protocols.
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Exclusive: How Okta is fortifying digital identities
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cloud services
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pam
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advanced persistent threat protection
Brett Winterford, Okta's Regional Chief Security Officer for APAC, reveals how the Identity Cloud firm is enhancing cyber-security and strengthening digital identities.
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Red Canary expands threat detection over AWS, Azure & Google Cloud
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cloud services
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microsoft
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public cloud
Red Canary updates its cloud threat detection capabilities to cover top providers AWS, Microsoft Azure, and GCP, in response to demand prompted by a 16-fold increase in cloud compromises reported in 2023.
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Ransomware peaks as top threat in ANZ as study highlights AI need
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Ransomware emerges as the top cyber threat in Australia and New Zealand, with 62% of organisations seeing a rise in incidents in 2023.
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eCommerce retailers at risk due to new email security rules
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phishing
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email security
A quarter of all eCommerce retailers face a decrease in email deliverability due to failure in meeting the DMARC policy criteria set by Yahoo and Google, warns a study by EasyDMARC.