Micro-Credentials stories
While major achievements in education or training are recognised by certifications, diplomas or degrees,
smaller incremental recognition is provided through Micro-Credentials. Often delivered in the form of
badges or tokens which serve to inform others of progress, while incentivising the user to keep
progressing through their learning towards an eventual ‘macro’ objective.
Enzoic launches global partner program to combat cyber threats
Last week
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physical security
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iam
Enzoic introduces a Global Partner Program to combat compromised credentials, identity theft, and payment card fraud, offering threat intelligence solutions and Dark Web monitoring.
Beyond Identity unveils Secure Access Platform for better security
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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phishing
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martech
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email security
In response to rising credential attacks, Beyond Identity launches its Secure Access Platform, offering passwordless, phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication.
Firms must embrace personalised learning for workforce development
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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edutech
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partner programmes
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iam
Personalised learning is being recognised as vital for modern workplaces, addressing diverse employee needs and facilitating engagement.
academyEX initiates scholarships scheme for those affected by job loss
Wed, 24th Apr 2024
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iam
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micro-credentials
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scholarship
academyEX has launched scholarship schemes for redundant workers, aiming to prepare them for future workplace evolution with self-paced learning programmes.
Versent named APJ Partner of the Year by Ping Identity
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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awards
Versent recognised by Ping Identity as APJ Partner of the Year 2023, in tribute to its dedication to enhancing digital experiences and addressing complex business challenges.
Sophos 2024 report reveals top cybersecurity threats to SMBs
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
Sophos' 2024 Threat Report unveils that half of all malware targeting SMBs consists of keyloggers, spyware, and stealers, with data theft featuring in over 90% of attacks in 2023.
NCFE partners with Learning Vault to boost digital credentials delivery
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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it training
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devops
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edutech
NCFE is revolutionising education as it partners with Learning Vault to boost its delivery of digital credentials, promising a more agile skills system for an evolving economy.
Ping Identity leads in 2024 KuppingerCole Identity Fabrics report
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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iam
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ping identity
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forgerock
Ping Identity, lauded for its seamless digital experiences, earns 'Overall Leader' status in the 2024 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Identity Fabrics, and leads in Innovation, Product, and Market categories.
Tidal Cyber maps out 2024's election cyber threats worldwide
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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ransomware
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Tidal Cyber unveils a study revealing high-risk countries and top offenders for election cyber interference threats in 2024, spotlighting the methods used and potential defences.
Google Cloud's 2024 report highlights key cyber threats & defences
Mon, 12th Feb 2024
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ransomware
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public cloud
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cloud security
Google Cloud's 2024 Threat Horizons Report identifies credential misuse, cryptomining, ransomware, and data theft as the key cloud-related threats, citing the need for stringent defensive strategies.
Okta set to acquire Spera Security in enhancement of identity threat detection
Sat, 30th Dec 2023
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data analytics
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public cloud
Identity security giant, Okta, gears up to acquire 2022-born Spera Security, set to boost its identity threat detection capabilities and enrich its customer base with advanced technology.
Enzoic predicts cybersecurity trends & threats for 2024
Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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malware
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ransomware
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iam
Enzoic CTO, Mike Wilson, forecasts key 2024 cybersecurity trends, underscoring API attacks and automation needs.
Micro-credentials advance workplace diversity and inclusion
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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iam
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d2l
Micro-credentials are key in enhancing diversity and inclusivity in the commercial landscape and addressing employment issues, says D2L.
Hyland unveils major enhancements to its product suite
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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iam
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apm
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software development
Hyland unveils 40+ upgrades to its OnBase platform, aiming to revolutionize custom business application development.
Delinea introduces MFA enforcement in its Secret Server offering
Thu, 28th Sep 2023
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pam
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iam
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breach prevention
Delinea Secret Server introduces MFA enforcement at depth to meet increasingly stringent cyber insurance requirements.
Keeper Security introduces major password manager update for iOS
Wed, 13th Sep 2023
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iam
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
The updates include performance boosts for large vaults, advanced search, accessibility and workflow improvements for iOS users.
Exclusive: LastPass Partner Program is empowering customers
Fri, 8th Sep 2023
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partner programmes
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iam
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lastpass
LastPass is taking the lead in being a channel-centric organisation through the launch of the LastPass Allegiance Partner Program.
In-house intelligence teams not fit-for-purpose – report
Tue, 11th Jul 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data analytics
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iam
Most in-house intelligence teams lack the in-country experience and access to quality intelligence necessary for avoiding costly and embarrassing mistakes.
Malicious HTML attachments a popular cyber threat: Barracuda
Fri, 5th May 2023
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firewalls
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malware
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phishing
Barracuda Networks has highlighted how cybercriminals leverage HTML as an attack technique in phishing, credential theft, and malware delivery.
AU10TIX teams up with Microsoft to create breakthrough VC architecture
Tue, 28th Mar 2023
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iam
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identity
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cloud services
AU10TIX has announced it is working with Microsoft on Reusable ID - a breakthrough in verifiable credentials (VC) architecture for identity management.