Digital Threats stories - Page 4
Rise in phishing attacks observed from August to October 2024
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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phishing
ReliaQuest's latest report reveals a significant rise in phishing attacks, accounting for 46% of incidents, amid increased cyber threats and ransomware activity.
Netsafe & EduSpark join forces to boost online safety in Asia
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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edutech
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data privacy
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education, learning & training
Netsafe has formed a partnership with EduSpark to enhance online safety education across Asia, targeting issues like cyberbullying and misinformation.
Mouse motion simulators pose potential cyberthreat risk
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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malware
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kaspersky warns that mouse motion simulators, popular with remote workers, could pose significant cyber threats if sourced from unknown vendors.
EasyDMARC appoints Allan Richards to boost global MSP growth
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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email security
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cybersecurity
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opentext
EasyDMARC has appointed Allan Richards as its new Global MSP Growth Lead to strengthen its partner relationships and boost email security solutions.
Cybersecurity month highlights AI & proactive measures
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
As Cybersecurity Awareness Month kicks off, experts stress the urgency of adopting robust cyber defence strategies amid rising digital threats.
Layer secures USD $6m to boost decentralised web tech
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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crypto
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blockchain
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software development
Layer has raised USD $6 million in seed funding to enhance trust in internet software, spearheading advancements in decentralised application technology.
Kiwis confident in cyber security, but wary of AI tools
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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phishing
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email security
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New Zealanders are diligent about cyber security but wary of AI tools, an NCSC study reveals. Only 35% find cyber security intimidating, yet AI trust lags.
New Zealand's tech sector shows resilience amid global challenges
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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data privacy
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ai
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cybersecurity
New Zealand's tech sector shows resilience and growth potential despite global challenges, with AI and cybersecurity as key pillars, according to DLA Piper's 2024 Tech Index.
Group-IB & SecurityHQ form global partnership on cybersecurity
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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cybersecurity
Group-IB and SecurityHQ form a global partnership to integrate advanced cybersecurity solutions, enhancing SecurityHQ's SOC operations and fraud protection services.
Exclusive: Entrust discusses future of digital identity and security
Tue, 20th Aug 2024
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edutech
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advanced persistent threat protection
Entrust has revealed their strategic focus on evolving digital security, with a keen eye on zero trust and digital identity initiatives.
McAfee & Samsung extend AI-driven mobile security partnership
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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uc
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phishing
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email security
McAfee extends its decade-long partnership with Samsung to bolster online security on new mobile devices, leveraging AI to tackle growing phishing threats.
Hoyts transforms cinema experience with Optus SD-WAN solution
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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sdn
HOYTS Group, in partnership with Optus, has revamped its cinema experience with Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN, enhancing operations across 59 locations.
Surge in cybercrime on Telegram highlights security concerns
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky reports a 53% rise in cybercriminal activity on Telegram between May and June 2024, highlighting the platform's growing appeal for fraud, DDoS attacks, and data leaks.
Exclusive: How SonicWall is staying ahead of cyber threats
Fri, 24th May 2024
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
SonicWall's VP of Sales, Debasish Mukherjee, elucidates on the firm's strategic approach to proactively counter rising cyber threats with comprehensive, AI-driven solutions.
Trend Micro to strengthen cybersecurity for AI PCs by 2027
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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genai
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data privacy
Trend Micro unveils a strategic plan to safeguard consumers as AI PCs, projected to dominate 60% of PC shipments by 2027, reshape cybersecurity threats.
Exclusive: How Cado Security continues to innovate
Tue, 21st May 2024
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cx
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martech
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In talks with CEO James Campbell, detrimental digital threats are tackled by cybersecurity firm, Cado Security, through innovative solutions and strategic growth.
Akamai to acquire Noname Security, bolstering API security solutions
Thu, 9th May 2024
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Akamai Technologies announces plans to acquire API security firm, Noname Security, fortifying its API security suite and offering customers enhanced protection against digital threats.
Graylog unveils Security 6.0 for robust cyber threat detection
Wed, 8th May 2024
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Threat Detection and Incident Response firm, Graylog, unveils Graylog Security 6.0, a tool designed to combat advanced cyber threats while optimising data management and reducing cost of ownership.
Absolute Security focuses on cyber resilience in company rebrand
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Absolute Security, previously known as Absolute Software, has rebranded to reflect its dedication to providing advanced cyber resilience solutions amid increasing digital threats.
Watch out! There are hidden dangers lurking in your PDFs
Mon, 15th Apr 2024
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
PDFs' convenience inadvertently aiding cybercriminals: Avast researchers reveal PDF files increasingly exploited to distribute malware and carry out scams.