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Christmas shopping hit by AI-enhanced scalping bots
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A study by Imperva reveals that 71% of UK consumers face challenges securing Christmas gifts due to scalping bots inflating prices by over 105%.
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Cyber security spending to hit USD $212B amid AI threats
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The cyber security sector anticipates a dramatic rise in threats by 2025, with global information security spending predicted to hit USD $212 billion.
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Shoppers warned of cyber risks during holiday deals
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phishing
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email security
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breach prevention
As the holiday shopping season approach, shoppers face rising cyber threats, with experts urging secure payment methods to protect sensitive data.
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AI cyberattacks on retailers rise ahead of holiday season
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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data protection
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martech
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physical security
Imperva reveals that online retailers face a staggering average of 569,884 AI-driven cyberattacks daily as the holiday shopping season approaches.
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Thales reports API & bot attacks cost Australian firms $2B
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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breach prevention
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Thales reports that API and bot attacks cost Australian businesses up to USD $2 billion yearly, with API insecurity making up a quarter of cyber incidents.
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Report reveals surge in advanced DDoS attacks for 2024
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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uc
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
Imperva's 2024 DDoS Threat Landscape report reveals a 111% rise in mitigated attacks, with the financial sector hit hardest.
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Experts warn of escalating threats across European sports and travel sectors
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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mfa
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phishing
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physical security
Cyber-attacks on European sports websites surge by 59% in January and 66% in March, with threats extending to travel, airlines, entertainment, and betting sectors.
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APIs become the leading attack vector, cybersecurity research shows
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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breach prevention
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Cybersecurity firm Imperva has found that 71% of last year's web traffic was linked to APIs, acting as a major attack vector due to organisations' insufficient visibility, leading to a sharp rise in targeted attacks.
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F5 appoints Samir Sherif as new Chief Information Security Officer
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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application security
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multi-cloud
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breach prevention
Samir Sherif, an experienced CISO from companies like Absolute Software and Citigroup, has been appointed as the new Chief Information Security Officer at F5, set to lead the company's cybersecurity doctrine.
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Noname Security announces new executive appointments for 2024 growth phase
Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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breach prevention
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commvault
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ibm
Noname Security strengthens its leadership team with new executive appointments, planning for a robust growth phase in 2024.
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Imperva forecasts 2024 cybersecurity challenges and evolving threat landscape
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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phishing
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email security
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Imperva predicts GenAI’s growing influence in cybersecurity, posing a shifting threat landscape, with a looming need for novel security strategies by 2024.
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Thales completes USD $3.6 billion acquisition of cybersecurity firm Imperva
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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data analytics
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Thales bolsters its global cybersecurity portfolio with the $3.6bn acquisition of US firm, Imperva.
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Thales acquires Tesserent, boosting ANZ cyber sovereignty
Mon, 9th Oct 2023
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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imperva
Thales completes acquisition of Tesserent, bolstering its international cyber presence and strengthening Australia's cybersecurity landscape.
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Why Australian enterprises need to trim their data
Tue, 15th Aug 2023
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breach prevention
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data footprint
Imperva warns Australian enterprises to work towards reducing their data footprint in response to the Privacy Act Review Report.
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Data security continues to fail despite rigid regulations
Thu, 10th Aug 2023
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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imperva
UK Data Breaches Continue to Put Millions at Risk, Costing Billions, Analysis Finds. Genuine data security lacking.
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Thales takes cybersecurity to next level with Imperva acquisition
Thu, 27th Jul 2023
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Thales to acquire cybersecurity firm Imperva for $3.6bn, aiming to boost its cybersecurity capabilities and create a global integrated player.
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Enterprises must adapt to Shadow AI to avoid data breaches
Wed, 5th Jul 2023
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casb
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
Insider data breaches are set to rise due to poor data controls and the use of generative AI tools, warns Imperva.
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Imperva reimagines partner program to align with go-to-market strategy
Fri, 9th Jun 2023
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partner programmes
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breach prevention
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imperva
Imperva announces Imperva Accelerate, a partner program that enhances deal creation and profitability in cybersecurity.
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Imperva uncovers vulnerabilities in NFT marketplace OpenSea
Tue, 14th Mar 2023
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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phishing
Imperva threat team has uncovered recently that NFT marketplace OpenSea is affected by a vulnerability that reveals users' identities.
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Cyberattacks against Australian retail tripled: Imperva
Fri, 4th Nov 2022
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
In Australia, cyberattacks against retail grew significantly in 2022, increasing the risk of fraud and data loss; automated threats caused 62% of incidents.