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Integrity360 buys Advantus360 to launch Canada hub

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Integrity360 acquires Calgary-based Advantus360 to spearhead its North American push and launch a new cyber hub for Canada and the US.
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UK unveils Software Security Ambassadors to push new code

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The UK has appointed 13 Software Security Ambassadors, including Cisco and Lloyds, to drive adoption of its new secure code of practice.
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SaaS attacks surge as boards turn to AI for defence

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Cyber attacks on SaaS platforms are soaring, pushing boards to make AI‑driven security a core strategy as misconfigurations fuel mass breaches.
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MITRE flags deepfake KYC threat using face-swap tools

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MITRE warns that cheap face-swap deepfakes can defeat banks’ remote KYC checks, bypassing liveness tools to open fraudulent accounts.
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Gartner crowns leaders in key artificial intelligence races

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Gartner names Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Palo Alto Networks as frontrunners in nearly 30 fiercely contested AI market “races”.
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Proofpoint named Leader in Gartner 2025 email security

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Proofpoint crowned a Leader in Gartner’s 2025 Magic Quadrant for Email Security, topping rivals on Ability to Execute for a second year.
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Cohesity honours global & APAC partners for cyber resilience

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Cohesity has honoured global and APAC partners including NVIDIA, AWS and NCS for driving AI-led data security and cyber resilience.
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Secure.com launches AI teammates to combat USD $10.5 trillion cybercrime

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Dubai-based Secure.com launches AI-native Digital Security Teammates to help cybersecurity teams tackle USD $10.5 trillion in global cybercrime damages.
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IBM & Palo Alto Networks launch solution for quantum threats

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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IBM and Palo Alto Networks launch a Quantum-Safe Readiness solution to help firms tackle security risks from emerging quantum computing threats.
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TELUS unveils quantum-safe VPN to shield Canadian businesses

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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TELUS launches Quantum-Safe VPN with encryption designed to protect Canadian businesses from current and future quantum computing cyber threats.
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City of London modernises network with Roc Technologies

Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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The City of London partners with Roc Technologies in a deal to deploy the UK's first public sector SASE network across 200+ locations.
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Arista & Palo Alto Networks launch new AI-era data centre security

Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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Arista and Palo Alto Networks launch integrated AI-era security solution to protect hybrid data centres from advanced cyber threats and ensure unified policy control.
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Trustmarque & Ultima merge to form GBP £1 billion IT giant

Thu, 6th Nov 2025
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Trustmarque and Ultima have merged, forming a GBP £1 billion IT firm with 1,000 staff, poised to lead UK's digital transformation in AI and cloud services.
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Fortinet unveils Secure AI Data Centre to boost AI security & speed

Thu, 6th Nov 2025
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Fortinet launches Secure AI Data Centre and FortiGate 3800G firewall, enhancing AI data centre security with 69% power savings and ultra-low latency.
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LogicMonitor hires John Grosshans to drive global expansion goals

Tue, 4th Nov 2025
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LogicMonitor appoints John Grosshans as President of Field Operations to accelerate global expansion and unify its go-to-market strategy amid strong growth.
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SecureW2 boosts certificate security with new risk integrations

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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SecureW2 enhances its platform with new integrations, using real-time risk data from SentinelOne and others to strengthen certificate-based access control.
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Palo Alto Networks unveils AgentiX & reports 48% IoT device risk

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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Palo Alto Networks reports 48.2% of enterprise IoT devices are high-risk and launches Cortex AgentiX, an AI platform to automate security operations.
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Trustmarque & Ultima merge to create UK IT giant with GBP £1bn

Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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Trustmarque and Ultima are merging to form a UK IT giant with GBP £1bn revenue, combining expertise in cloud, cybersecurity, and digital innovation.
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Westcon-Comstor brings Proofpoint to AWS Marketplace for Europe

Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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Westcon-Comstor now offers Proofpoint security solutions to European partners via AWS Marketplace, simplifying access to advanced cybersecurity in the region.
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Salesforce AI fund invests $850 million in 35 enterprises

Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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Salesforce Ventures has invested over $850 million in 35 AI-focused enterprises, aiming to fully deploy its $1 billion fund by the end of 2025.