Cyber attacks stories - Page 7

Five Eyes recommend Semperis’ Purple Knight for cyber defence
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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The Five Eyes Alliance has highlighted Semperis' Purple Knight tool in new guidance aimed at bolstering cybersecurity against identity threats.

Ransomware payments rise to AUD $1.35m for Australian firms
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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New research reveals that Australian firms now face an average ransomware payment of AUD $1.35 million, highlighting an alarming rise in cyber extortion.

Deep observability: Why you need It and how you get it
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
A recent survey reveals that 1 in 3 firms struggle to detect breaches, highlighting the critical need for deep observability in their hybrid cloud security.

Palo Alto forecasts AI-driven cyber threats in APAC 2025
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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Palo Alto Networks forecasts a pivotal 2025 for APAC cybersecurity, spotlighting AI integration and rising threats from deepfakes and quantum computing.

The rise of IoT attacks: How to safeguard your network against the surge of digital assaults
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
With IoT attacks surging by over 400% since 2022, businesses must safeguard their networks as reliance on these devices grows exponentially.

Australian firms combat rising AI-driven deepfake threats
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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encryption
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network security
Australian businesses are ramping up efforts to combat rising deepfake cyber threats, with 66% implementing measures against AI-driven impersonations.

Ransomware attacks rise with construction sector most hit
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Corvus' Q3 Cyber Threat Report reveals 1,257 ransomware victims, highlighting vulnerabilities in VPNs and a rising threat landscape across sectors.

AI advancements in 2025 pose cybersecurity challenges
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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data protection
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ransomware
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supply chain & logistics
Predictions for 2025 signal a chaotic race for AI regulation, as cyber threats escalate, particularly targeting AI supply chains and critical infrastructure.

AI exacerbates cyber security worries in healthcare sector
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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A recent study reveals 72% of healthcare organisations are worried about AI-related cyber threats, alongside employee disengagement in security training.

Check Point unveils AI-powered Quantum Firewall Software
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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firewalls
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devops
Check Point Software Technologies has launched its AI-driven Quantum Firewall Software R82, enhancing security amid a 75% surge in global cyber-attacks.

UK businesses at higher risk of ransomware on holidays
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Research by Semperis reveals that over 50% of UK firms are vulnerable to ransomware during holidays and weekends due to understaffed security teams.

Accenture expands AI cybersecurity services & workforce
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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Accenture has unveiled expanded generative AI-driven cybersecurity services to combat a staggering 223% rise in deepfake-related cyber threats.

Guardz expands cybersecurity reach with EMEA partnership
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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Guardz is expanding its cybersecurity solutions across EMEA, partnering with Infinigate Cloud to assist small businesses protect against cyber threats.

UK firms face longer recovery after cyber incidents
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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cloud security
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fastly
Fastly's cybersecurity report reveals businesses now take an average of 7.3 months to recover from attacks, 87% plan to boost investments amid rising threats.

UK firm launches new digital forensics service for cyber
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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data protection
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breach prevention
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business continuity
th4ts3cur1ty.company has launched a new Digital Forensics and Incident Response service to help UK businesses tackle rising cyber security threats.

Vectra AI enhances platform with new Azure defences
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
Vectra AI has expanded its cybersecurity platform to enhance defences for Microsoft Azure, adding over 40 new attacker behaviour detections amid rising threats.

Bitsight acquires Cybersixgill for USD $115 million
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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threat intelligence
Bitsight has acquired threat intelligence provider Cybersixgill for USD $115 million, bolstering its cybersecurity capabilities amid rising cyber risks.

UK SMEs fear cybersecurity risks in remote working era
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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vpns
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encryption
A new study reveals that 23% of UK SMEs view remote working as a significant cybersecurity risk, with many unprepared for potential cyber-attacks.

Logicalis becomes first global partner for Cisco MXDR
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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cybersecurity
Logicalis emerges as Cisco's first global partner to offer Managed XDR, aiming to enhance threat detection with AI-driven automation and global intelligence.

Rubrik collaborates with Red Hat for OpenShift support
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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open source
Rubrik has announced a collaboration with Red Hat to enhance data security on Rubrik Security Cloud, with support for OpenShift Virtualization launching in early 2025.