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The GRC Group acquires Pentest People to expand cyber division
2 days ago
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growth
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incident response
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smes
The GRC Group has acquired cyber-security firm Pentest People to bolster its cyber security division, enhancing services for over 3,000 clients globally.
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ColorTokens named leader in Forrester Wave for microsegmentation
Last week
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ransomware
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malware
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iot
ColorTokens has been recognised as a Leader in Forrester's Wave: Microsegmentation Solutions, Q3 2024, for its visionary, breach-ready strategy.
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Akamai recognised as leader in Forrester Wave Q3 2024 report
Last week
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
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akamai
Akamai Technologies has been named a Leader in the Q3 2024 Forrester Wave report on Microsegmentation Solutions, excelling in key security functionalities.
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Illumio named leader in microsegmentation by Forrester
Last week
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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strategy
Illumio named leader in microsegmentation by Forrester, achieving top scores in the latest Forrester Wave: Microsegmentation Solutions, Q3 2024 report.
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Wiz & Expel partner to strengthen cloud security resilience
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hyperscale
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Wiz partners with Expel to bolster cloud security resilience, integrating CNAPP with MDR services to enhance threat detection and response across cloud infrastructures.
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Google advances cybersecurity with AI at 2024 summit
Last week
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siem
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cloud security
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cnapp
At the Google Cloud Security Summit 2024, industry leaders highlighted a converged cybersecurity approach to tackle modern threats, integrating AI and threat intelligence.
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Inspiring women in cybersecurity through creativity and inclusivity
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edutech
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cloud security
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learning
Immersive cybersecurity experiences and inclusive hiring practices are key to attracting more women into the cyber sector, fostering creativity and diversity.
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Would a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) ever go to prison?
Last month
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ransomware
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solarwinds
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uber
Cyber attacks are on the rise, raising serious questions about whether CISOs should face legal penalties, including prison, for breaches.
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Veeam tops enterprise backup market with $1.5 billion revenue
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saas
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dr
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open source
Veeam Software has topped Gartner's 2024 Enterprise Backup and Recovery Software market with a 15.1% share and USD $1.5 billion in revenue.
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Group-IB & SecurityHQ form global partnership on cybersecurity
Last month
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soc
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cybersecurity
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mea
Group-IB and SecurityHQ form a global partnership to integrate advanced cybersecurity solutions, enhancing SecurityHQ's SOC operations and fraud protection services.
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Expel & modePUSH team up to enhance cyber threat response
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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threat detection
Expel and modePUSH have joined forces in a strategic partnership to bolster Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and Incident Response (IR) across cloud-native and on-premises environments.
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Kaspersky outlines major cybersecurity challenges for 2024
Last month
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malware
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ransomware
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it training
Kaspersky’s 2024 forecast warns of heightened cyber dangers: AI-driven attacks, ransomware-as-a-service, and iOS vulnerabilities through Operation Triangulation.
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Ransomware trends: A threat to insurance business continuity
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malware
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dr
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ransomware
The rapidly evolving ransomware threat poses a significant risk to business continuity, crucially impacting cyber insurance strategies. Companies must bolster cybersecurity to stay ahead.
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SentinelOne & Google Cloud strengthen cyber defence collaboration
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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edr
SentinelOne and Google Cloud are enhancing their partnership to bolster enterprise cybersecurity, leveraging AI and shared telemetry data for improved threat detection and defence.
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Ransomware causes revenue loss for 47% of UK energy firms
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endpoint protection
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ransomware
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dlp
Nearly half of UK energy firms report revenue loss from ransomware, Bridewell finds, with 45% suffering operational disruptions. Phishing incidents persist, averaging 14 per year.
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Rapid7 report reveals surge in ransomware attacks & new groups
Last month
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
Rapid7's latest report uncovers 2,570 ransomware attacks in early 2024, spotlighting 21 new groups. Small firms are now frequent targets.
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Tenable launches new features to streamline vulnerability management
Last month
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
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incident response
Tenable releases new Vulnerability Intelligence and Exposure Response tools to aid IT and cloud environments in prioritising and addressing critical security threats.
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Ransomware attacks hit 63% of UK government bodies
Last month
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risk & compliance
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
Sixty-three percent of UK government sector businesses faced ransomware attacks last year, with phishing incidents adding to the sector's cyber security woes.
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Ransomware hits 59% of UK financial firms in past 12 months
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
Bridewell research reveals 59% of financial services businesses have faced ransomware attacks in the past year, with legal fines and reputation damage as key repercussions.
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Why MSSPs should shift from ‘fear’ to ‘value’ as a sales tactic
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edutech
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dr
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physical security
Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) are urged to shift from fear-based sales tactics to value-centric strategies, fostering client trust and growth.