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Kiteworks & Kasm unite to secure sensitive data flows

2 days ago
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Kiteworks and Kasm link governed data exchange with isolated workspaces to tighten control of sensitive information across partners.
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer adopts Legora AI firmwide

2 days ago
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document management
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data analytics
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ecm
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer selects Legora as its firmwide AI platform, boosting drafting tools and launching a new client collaboration portal.
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Is the USB making a comeback?

3 days ago
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storage
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malware
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Once dubbed obsolete, USB drives are booming again, with the market set to hit USD $13.1 billion by 2030 despite mounting security fears.
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SHAREit pivots from file sharing app to ad powerhouse

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SHAREit shifts from offline file-sharing staple to AI-fuelled ad platform, chasing emerging-market growth with 2.4 billion users.
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UK firms hit by surge in phishing tied to remote work

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UK firms report surge in phishing linked to remote and hybrid work, with 29% hit by incidents and attacks peaking in late 2025 searches.
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Proofpoint joins AWS Security Hub Extended for email AI

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data protection
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ransomware
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Proofpoint plugs its AI-powered email and collaboration security into AWS Security Hub Extended, promising simpler cloud procurement and defence.
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Nextcloud Hub 26 Winter boosts migration & federation

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uc
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data protection
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private cloud
Nextcloud's Hub 26 Winter revamp adds a faster file core, default migration tools and deeper federation for cross-organisation teamwork.
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Collage names co founder Ross Durbin as chief executive

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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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ecm
Collage appoints co-founder Ross Durbin as chief executive to spearhead AI-driven digital asset management growth from its Denver base.
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Kerala crackdown targets online child abuse networks

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data protection
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data privacy
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ai
Kerala Police stage 660-plus raids in major P-Hunt drive against online child abuse, seizing 431 devices and making 26 arrests.
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SYTECH workshop sparks global interest in digital forensics

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ransomware
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devops
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data analytics
SYTECH's two-day virtual workshop with Futures For All introduces 141 global pupils to digital forensics and online safety careers.
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Ignored low-priority alerts fuel real enterprise breaches

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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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encryption
Ignored 'low-risk' security alerts are seeding real enterprise breaches, with Intezer warning of dozens of overlooked threats each year.
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Adobe adds AI tools to Acrobat for slides & podcasts

Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Adobe folds new generative AI into Acrobat Studio, auto-making slide decks, chat-edited PDFs and podcast-style summaries from documents.
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Kiteworks & BigID link discovery with data controls

Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Kiteworks and BigID unite discovery, labelling and policy enforcement to secure sensitive data sharing across hybrid environments.
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Kiteworks & Concentric AI partner on data security

Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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data protection
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encryption
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cloud security
Kiteworks and Concentric AI join forces to tie AI-driven data discovery to automated controls on sensitive information shared externally.
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Glasswall launches tool to sanitise Microsoft 365 files

Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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storage
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Glasswall has launched a Microsoft 365 tool that silently sanitises SharePoint and OneDrive files in real time to block hidden malware.
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CloudCasa widens Kubernetes backup with SMB, compression

Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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storage
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virtualisation
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data protection
CloudCasa adds SMB backup support and tunable compression, extending Kubernetes protection for hybrid, on-premises and edge environments.
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Exertis Cybersecurity partners with ShelterZoom for advanced document security

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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malware
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data protection
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document management
Exertis Cybersecurity partners with ShelterZoom to offer Document GPS, enhancing document security and compliance for organisations across EMEA.
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Browser AI agents seen as bigger security risk than employees

Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
SquareX warns that Browser AI Agents now pose greater security risks to firms than employees, due to their limited awareness and lack of training in spotting threats.
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Kiteworks unveils Private Data Network for data security

Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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saas
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storage
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data protection
Kiteworks has unveiled its Private Data Network, designed to enhance security and compliance in sensitive data exchanges across digital channels.
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Grandstream releases two new models in GCC6000 Series

Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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cloud services
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grandstream
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file sharing
Grandstream expands its GCC6000 Series with the new GCC6010W and GCC6011, offering unified communication, networking, and security solutions for SMEs.