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KnowBe4 to acquire Egress for enhanced AI-driven cybersecurity
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

KnowBe4 to acquire Egress for enhanced AI-driven cybersecurity

KnowBe4 plans to acquire Egress, enhancing its AI-driven cybersecurity platform to effectively manage human risk amid increasing email security threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2024
Spirent partners with online payments platform to boost cyber defenses
Fintech

Spirent partners with online payments platform to boost cyber defenses

Spirent Communications joins forces with an online payments platform to enhance cyber defenses using its advanced CyberFlood software, aimed at improving the scalability and efficacy of network defenses.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2024
Intel unveils Hala Point, world's largest neuromorphic system
Supply Chain

Intel unveils Hala Point, world's largest neuromorphic system

Intel's Hala Point, the world's largest neuromorphic system with 1.15 billion neurons, will elevate brain-scale computing research at Sandia National Labs and optimise telecoms via Ericsson Research.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2024
Fortinet unveils 2023 Sustainability Report highlighting steady progress
Firewalls

Fortinet unveils 2023 Sustainability Report highlighting steady progress

Fortinet's 2023 Sustainability Report unveils the firm's strides in combating cyber risks, diversifying talent and ecologically responsible operations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Apr 2024
Cybersecurity services market to hit $445.3 billion by 2032
Malware

Cybersecurity services market to hit $445.3 billion by 2032

Rapid rise in cybercrimes forces urgent global reappraisal of security strategies in government, defence, and IT sectors amid projections of cybersecurity services market growing to $445.3bn by 2032.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Apr 2024
AttackIQ launches Ready! 2.0 for advanced cyber defence testing
IT Automation

AttackIQ launches Ready! 2.0 for advanced cyber defence testing

AttackIQ furthers cybersecurity efforts with the launch of AttackIQ Ready! 2.0, an advanced simulation-as-a-service tool designed to offer automated, flexible adversary emulation testing and bolster organisations' cyber defences.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Mar 2024
Unlocking the complexity of managing classified data at scale
Supply Chain

Unlocking the complexity of managing classified data at scale

Defence and industry tackle the delicate balance of managing scale, value extraction and security of classified data. Aiding this task, Policy Orchestration technology offers a solution.

By Tony Howell • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Mar 2024
Recorded Future reveals potential AI exploitation in 2024
Malware

Recorded Future reveals potential AI exploitation in 2024

Recorded Future warns of looming AI exploitation by cybercriminals in 2024, from using deepfakes to impersonate executives to disinformation campaigns.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
Nozomi Networks secures $100m for IoT security expansion
Internet of Things

Nozomi Networks secures $100m for IoT security expansion

Nozomi Networks raises $100m in Series E funding, led by Mitsubishi and Schneider Electric, to accelerate cyber defence innovation and facilitate cost-effective worldwide market expansion.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Mar 2024
Telefónica Tech UK&I unveils NextDefense for future-proofed cybersecurity
DevOps

Telefónica Tech UK&I unveils NextDefense for future-proofed cybersecurity

Telefónica Tech UK&I unveils NextDefense, a cybersecurity service brand aimed at aiding customers towards a secure digital future, leveraging its global Security Operations Centres network.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
KnowBe4 launches AI-native platform AIDA to tighten security
Artificial Intelligence

KnowBe4 launches AI-native platform AIDA to tighten security

KnowBe4 launches AI-native platform, AIDA, automating security awareness and training selection to guard against AI exploitation by cybercriminals.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Mar 2024
Akamai enhances API Protector with anti-DDoS & bot detection
Application Security

Akamai enhances API Protector with anti-DDoS & bot detection

Akamai Technologies bolsters App and API Protector with precise DDoS attack mitigation, URL Protection and Browser Impersonation Detection.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Mar 2024
Setting a new standard for sustainability, performance and automation
Firewalls

Setting a new standard for sustainability, performance and automation

Sustainability is at the heart of 800GE, echoing the growing need for environmentally conscious networking in the operators' realm.

By Amit Bhardwaj • 8 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
Temu achieves MASA certification for its mobile app security
Encryption

Temu achieves MASA certification for its mobile app security

Boston-based eCommerce firm, Temu, has achieved Mobile Application Security Assessment certification, validating its commitment to user data security, following stringent tests by independent agency DEKRA.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024
Hunter-killer malware surges by 333%, says Picus Red Report 2024
Malware

Hunter-killer malware surges by 333%, says Picus Red Report 2024

The 2024 Picus Red Report reveals a 333% rise in Hunter-killer malware targeting and disabling security defences, reflecting a concerning escalation in cyber-attack strategies.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024

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Drones aid bushfire monitoring in ground-breaking NSW trial
EduTech

Drones aid bushfire monitoring in ground-breaking NSW trial

Advanced drone technology facilitates safer bushfire monitoring across Western NSW in a landmark trial, proving critical in both early detection and rapid response.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
Rescue scenario offers invaluable learnings
Risk & Compliance

Rescue scenario offers invaluable learnings

The drill exposed gaps in Watercare’s rescue plans and could improve real-world response times at remote sites.

By Michael Curreen • 5 min read • Wed, 13th Mar 2024