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Cyber report reveals record 5,263 ransomware attacks

Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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A record 5,263 ransomware attacks were documented in 2024, according to NCC Group, raising serious concerns over cyber security vulnerabilities worldwide.
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Cyber experts urge proactive data protection strategies

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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With Data Privacy Day on the horizon, experts stress the urgent need for organisations to bolster data protection amid rising cyber threats and evolving technologies.
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BackBox unveils network platform, reports record profits

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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BackBox has launched its Network Cyber Resilience Platform and reported record profits in 2024, marking a historic financial success for the firm.
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Cybersecurity in 2025: A Landscape of Evolving Threats and Strategic Shifts

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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As 2025 approaches, businesses face an evolving cybersecurity landscape marked by geopolitical tensions and sophisticated cybercrime threats, demanding urgent strategies.
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Semperis & iC Consult expand partnership to UK market

Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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Semperis and iC Consult are expanding their partnership into the UK, aiming to enhance operational resilience against identity security threats for businesses.
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Commvault & CrowdStrike unite for enhanced cyber defence

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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Commvault has announced a new integration with CrowdStrike Falcon to bolster threat detection and rapid data recovery for their joint customers.
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AI reshapes cybersecurity, drives 2025 hyper-automation

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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The 2024 surge in AI-driven cybersecurity has transformed threat detection, but emerging AI-led attacks pose new risks as firms brace for 2025 advancements.
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Trustwave outlines 80% rise in ransomware by 2025

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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Trustwave's 2025 cybersecurity threat report reveals a staggering 80% rise in ransomware attacks targeting the energy and utilities sector, highlighting urgent security concerns.
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Ransomware attacks hit record high in December 2024

Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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NCC Group's December 2024 threat report reveals a record 574 ransomware incidents, driven by new players like Funksec, signalling a turbulent cybersecurity landscape.
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The AI revolution – security challenges and the critical role of zero trust

Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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As AI technology accelerates in 2025, firms face pressing security challenges, prompting a shift towards Zero Trust strategies to safeguard systems and operations.
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Intelliworx hires Jeremy Mumford to boost UK expansion plan

Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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Intelliworx has appointed Jeremy Mumford as Chief Revenue Officer to spearhead its UK expansion and bolster data integrity offerings amid rising growth.
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Cohesity strengthens security with new advisory additions

Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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Cohesity enhances its Security Advisory Council with the appointment of Dave DeWalt and H.R. McMaster, aimed at strengthening global data security amid rising cyber threats.
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Index Engines achieves major growth with CyberSense software

Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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Index Engines celebrated a transformative year in 2024, reporting a remarkable 112% sales increase in the banking sector fueled by rising ransomware threats.
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Device Authority enhances IoT security tools for MSSPs

Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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Device Authority is boosting its support for Managed Service Security Providers in North America with new security tools and investments to enhance IoT management.
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Semperis launches Lightning Intelligence for cyber security

Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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Semperis has launched Lightning Intelligence, a new security tool to assess posture across multi-forest Active Directory and Entra ID, aiding in identity attack prevention.
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Kaspersky launches courses to strengthen cyber skills

Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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Kaspersky has unveiled three new courses aimed at bolstering cybersecurity skills through its Automated Security Awareness Platform, addressing rising cyber threats.
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Commvault unveils AD forest recovery for cyber resilience

Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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Commvault has unveiled a new automated Active Directory forest recovery feature, enhancing cyber resilience against rising ransomware threats.
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Diligent to host Cyber Risk Virtual Summit in February 2025

Wed, 8th Jan 2025
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Diligent will host a Cyber Risk Virtual Summit on 5-6 February 2025, uniting leaders to develop strategies against evolving cyber threats.
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Keepit secures $50 million to boost global expansion

Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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Keepit has secured $50 million in funding to bolster global expansion and innovate its data protection services, raising total funds to $90 million.
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CSIS report reveals surge in sophisticated cyber threats

Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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CSIS Security Group's latest Threat Matrix report highlights a surge in cyberattacks, revealing over one billion compromised credentials on the dark web each month.