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Optus faces $100 million penalty in sales tactics case
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Optus faces a AUD $100 million penalty after admitting to selling unaffordable contracts to vulnerable consumers, including First Nations Australians.
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Circumvent raises $6 million to advance proactive AI cloud security
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Circumvent raises $6 million to develop AI-driven cloud security platform that helps teams prioritise and remediate risks efficiently.
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ZEST Security partners with Upwind for faster AI-driven cloud fixes
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ZEST Security has partnered with Upwind to deliver AI-driven cloud threat detection and rapid remediation, enhancing security and DevOps team efficiency.
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Picus launches tool for real-time validation of exploitable risks
Fri, 23rd May 2025
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Picus Security launches Exposure Validation, a tool using real-time attack simulations to identify which vulnerabilities are truly exploitable in organisations.
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AI-driven upgrades automate privileged access in PAM360
Wed, 7th May 2025
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ManageEngine enhances PAM360 with AI-driven access governance and automation, aiming to reduce privilege risks and improve security in hybrid IT environments.
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Minimus launches with USD $51 million to cut 95% of CVEs
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Minimus launches with USD $51 million to cut 95% of CVEs in software supply chains, offering secure components and faster vulnerability reduction.
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Legit Security unveils AI features to improve app vulnerability fixes
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Legit Security has launched AI features in its platform to help developers quickly identify and fix software vulnerabilities, enhancing app security and compliance.
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NetRise launches AI tool to spot unknown software weaknesses
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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NetRise launches ZeroLens, an AI tool that detects undisclosed software weaknesses in compiled code, aiming to prevent cyberattacks before vulnerabilities emerge.
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Checkmarx One brings cloud security tools directly into IDEs
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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Checkmarx integrates its Application Security Posture Management into IDEs, enhancing developer experience by streamlining vulnerability management and boosting AppSec efficiency.
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Perforce launches upgraded Puppet to cut cyber risk downtime
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Perforce Software updates Puppet Enterprise Advanced to accelerate vulnerability fixes and boost collaboration amid rising cyber threats and AI-driven attacks.
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Cycode unveils AI Teammates & real-time runtime protection
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Cycode launches AI Teammates and CI/MON runtime protection to enhance software supply chain security and threat detection in application security.
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Cobalt report reveals gaps in critical vulnerability fixes
Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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Cobalt's 2025 State of Pentesting Report reveals that 31% of serious security vulnerabilities remain unaddressed, despite 81% of leaders' confidence in their security.
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ThreatAware unveils Version 3.0 of its cyber security platform
Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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ThreatAware has launched Version 3.0 of its CAASM platform, enhancing device visibility and security for organisations navigating fragmented IT landscapes.
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Opus Security unveils new AI-powered vulnerability platform
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Opus Security has unveiled its Autonomous Vulnerability Management Platform, harnessing AI to streamline cybersecurity processes and reduce remediation delays by up to 90%.
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Cloud risks rise due to slow remediation, costs USD $2m+
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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ZEST Security's latest report reveals that over 62% of cyber incidents stem from known vulnerabilities, highlighting critical delays in remediation processes.
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UK firms reluctant to report ransomware incidents, says study
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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A report by Illumio reveals that 73% of UK organisations hesitate to report ransomware incidents, citing fears of exposure and financial repercussions.
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Tenable to acquire Vulcan Cyber for USD $147 million
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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Tenable has confirmed its acquisition of Vulcan Cyber for an estimated USD $147 million, enhancing its Exposure Management platform with advanced capabilities.
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CyberArk integrates with Microsoft to bolster cyber defence
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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CyberArk has unveiled a new integration between its Privileged Access Manager and Microsoft Defender for Identity, enhancing cyber threat responses for organisations.
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Tenable unveils patch management to close security gaps
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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Tenable has launched its new Patch Management solution, aiming to improve vulnerability remediation as average exploitation time plummets to just five days.
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Veracode unveils new AI-driven features for Veracode Fix
Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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Veracode has unveiled enhancements to its AI-powered coding solution, Veracode Fix, aiming to cut vulnerability remediation time drastically.