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Rise in Valentine's Day scamming on dating apps, warns Cequence Security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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threat intelligence
This Valentine's Day, Cequence Security's alarming research reveals an increase in scamming activity on dating apps, with fraudsters posing as romantic prospects to exploit users financially.
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Lacework lands IRAP for cloud safety platform
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public cloud
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aws
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cloud services
Sydney's Lacework earns the IRAP certification for its cloud security platform, underscoring its commitment to security in cloud environments.
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Rapid7 launches Managed Digital Risk Protection service
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dr
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cloud services
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advanced persistent threat protection
Rapid7, renowned for risk and threat detection, introduces Managed Digital Risk Protection service to proactively neutralise cyber threats.
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Guardz expands cybersecurity services to Australia & New Zealand
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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threat detection
Cybersecurity firm Guardz has expanded into Australia and New Zealand to facilitate cybersecurity for small and medium-sized businesses via a partnership with cloud solution firm Manage Protect.
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Sean Muirhead named Chief Product Officer at Logpoint
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firewall
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siem
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network security
Cybersecurity veteran, Sean Muirhead, joins London-based powerbrand, Logpoint, as CPO, bringing his broad industry and product development expertise to strengthen Logpoint's product strategy and market initiatives.
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Advanced security tools can help bridge the cyber-skills gap
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firewall
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microsoft
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siem
Amid a global 12.6% rise in the cyber-skills gap, advanced security tools like AI automation could alleviate the shortage, particularly for Australian businesses.
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Claroty appoints Derek Phillips as new Chief Revenue Officer
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cloud services
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Cyber-physical systems protector, Claroty, welcomes Derek Phillips as new Chief Revenue Officer following 2023's impressive $100m+ recurring revenue. Phillips' extensive tech, security and sales background positions him to steer future growth.
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Claroty appoints Derek Phillips as new Chief Revenue Officer
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cloud services
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cyber-physical system security firm, Claroty, appoints industry veteran, Derek Phillips, as Chief Revenue Officer amidst continued company growth surpassing $100 million in annual recurring revenue.
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Sysdig report reveals businesses favour speed over robust cloud security
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cloud security
Sysdig's 2024 Cloud-Native Security report reveals businesses overwhelingly favour rapid application development over comprehensive security practices, with only 69% of firms integrating AI into cloud environments.
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Netpoleon & Adaptive Shield unite for SaaS security boost in ANZ
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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partner programmes
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Netpoleon and Adaptive Shield are joining forces to address surging demand for secure Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions in Australia and New Zealand, in response to a rise in data breaches.
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Logpoint enhances Converged SIEM for optimised threat detection
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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soc
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity firm Logpoint bolsters the functionality of its Converged SIEM platform to optimise threat detection and case management.
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Nozomi Networks launches industry-first wireless spectrum sensor for OT & IoT security
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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iot security
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
Leading provider of Ops Technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) security Nozomi Networks has launched a new sensor.
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Prophecy International & Devo Technology in key cybersecurity pact
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cx
Australian firm Prophecy International has partnered with Devo Technology, using the latter's Snare solution to improve data coverage and visibility across Devo's security data platform, aiming to advance threat detection and customer experience.
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Cato Networks launches groundbreaking threat detection platform
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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sase
Cato Networks announces a pioneering expansion into threat detection and incident response, launching the world's first Secure Access Service Edge-based extended detection and response solution, Cato XDR.
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Integrity360 expands Microsoft security services across Europe
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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microsoft
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ransomware
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cloud security
Cybersecurity firm Integrity360 bolsters its Microsoft security services across Europe, catering to 75% of businesses.
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The transformational power of AI in security
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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bi
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big data
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cloud services
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising security with advanced surveillance cameras that augment monitoring, improve threat detection and streamline emergency responses, reshaping public safety and crime prevention.
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Logpoint launches cloud security solution for SAP BTP
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cloud security
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it infrastructure
Logpoint's new Business Critical Security solution arms organisations with enhanced cloud security features for the SAP Business Technology Platform.
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ExtraHop secures $100m in growth capital, expands executive team
Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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ml
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ndr
ExtraHop secures $100m growth capital, bolsters executive team, and is poised for exponential growth in the expanding NDR market.
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Semgrep and HackerOne unite to improve code security reviews
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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security vulnerabilities
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context
In response to rising cyber threats, Semgrep and HackerOne's PullRequest aim to streamline early vulnerability detection and testing in software development through a new collaborative initiative.
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Top five trends for cloud connectivity in 2024 revealed
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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cloud services
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encryption
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ml
InterCloud has outlined the top five trends that will shape the cloud connectivity and multicloud management landscape in 2024.
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iboss unveils cybersecurity module to boost government DNS protection
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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ransomware
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siem
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malware
iboss reveals a Government Protective DNS Module seeking to safeguard government agencies from DNS cyber vulnerabilities by leveraging the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's protective DNS service.
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Delinea acquires Authomize to amplify cloud-based identity threat defence
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Security firm Delinea acquires key cloud-based identity threat detection player Authomize, aiming to bolster its Privileged Access Management solutions and improve defences against identity-based attacks.
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Christmas marked by sophisticated cyberattacks on retailers
Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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bots
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threat intelligence
Cybercriminals utilised new tactics across wider timeframes to launch complex attacks on online retailers during the 2023 holiday season.
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Okta set to acquire Spera Security in enhancement of identity threat detection
Sat, 30th Dec 2023
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cloud services
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bi
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big data
Identity security giant, Okta, gears up to acquire 2022-born Spera Security, set to boost its identity threat detection capabilities and enrich its customer base with advanced technology.