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CrowdStrike extends flexible services model to partners

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CrowdStrike broadens its consumption-based model into services, offering partners and new customers flexible access to incident response and advisory support.
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CrowdStrike launches Charlotte AI AgentWorks ecosystem

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CrowdStrike unveils Charlotte AI AgentWorks ecosystem with Accenture, AWS and OpenAI to let security teams build custom agents without code.
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Kroll warns of widening gap in global cyber resilience

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Kroll warns boards are overestimating cyber resilience as attacks cost firms an average USD $2.2 million a year and response plans lag reality.
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CrowdStrike & Nvidia deepen AI-driven security ops pact

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CrowdStrike deepens its Nvidia tie-up to embed agentic AI in security ops, claiming faster MDR investigations and sharper triage accuracy.
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CrowdStrike & Nvidia unveil secure AI agent blueprint

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CrowdStrike and Nvidia launch a secure AI agent blueprint and MDR tools, promising faster probes and tighter control over autonomous systems.
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Entersekt expands leadership team after 10bn transactions

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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Entersekt boosts leadership as it tops 10bn transactions and posts 30% North American growth, adding senior hires to drive expansion.
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CrowdStrike posts record revenue driven by AI cybersecurity demand

Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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CrowdStrike posted record Q3 revenue of USD $1.23bn, driven by surging demand for AI-powered cybersecurity and its Falcon Flex subscription model.
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Kroll partners with CrowdStrike to boost global MDR protection

Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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Kroll and CrowdStrike partner to enhance global MDR services, migrating 500,000+ endpoints to AI-driven Falcon platform for faster cyber threat response.
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Healthcare tops data breach incidents in 2024, surpassing finance

Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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Kroll's latest report reveals the healthcare sector was the most targeted by data breaches in 2024, accounting for 23% of all incidents, surpassing finance.
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Kelly McManus joins S-RM to lead global business growth

Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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Kelly McManus joins S-RM as Global Business Development Lead for Insurance and Legal, strengthening its reach in the US and UK cyber security landscape.
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Healthcare sector's cybersecurity confidence misplaced, warns Kroll report

Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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Kroll's report reveals an alarming self-diagnosis gap in the healthcare sector's cybersecurity, with 26% of firms admitting immature processes, yet almost 50% claim they have 'very mature' systems.
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Assured Data Protection appoints Paul Dix as new CFO

Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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Assured Data Protection appoints seasoned finance professional Paul Dix as its CFO, reinforcing their growth strategy amid an increased demand for cloud data protection solutions.
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Caught in the crosshairs: Tech sector a major target of ransomware

Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
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The technology sector was a major target of ransomware in Q4 2022; and large IT providers are likely to be targeted in 2023.
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Kroll completes Redscan acquisition, expands cyber risk portfolio

Wed, 31st Mar 2021
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Kroll expands its cyber risk offering with the acquisition of Redscan, allowing for greater visibility and assurance in threat detection and response.
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Kroll expands data breach notification support for AU businesses

Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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Risk solutions provider Kroll has expanded its breach notification services to assist Australian organisations with data breaches.
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Survey finds China's a hotspot for all types of fraud: Whistleblowing may be the answer

Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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Whistleblowers may be the key to tackling China's soaring fraud rates, says Kroll survey, with senior-level involvement in a third of cases.