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Security vulnerabilities stories - Page 2

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Endor Labs warns of critical vulnerabilities in CocoaPods
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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uber
Endor Labs reveals major security flaws in CocoaPods, threatening apps like Instagram and Uber. Critical CVEs could impact Swift and Objective-C supply chains.
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Experts urge tech firms to prioritise secure-by-design principles
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
With tech giants grappling with data breaches and security flaws, experts stress the urgent need for multifactor authentication and stronger identity security to protect against rising cyber threats.
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Outdated tech obstructing innovation, says NTT DATA report
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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cleantech
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business continuity
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sustainability
NTT DATA’s 2024 Infrastructure Lifecycle Management Report finds 80% of global firms hindered by outdated tech. ANZ leads with 100% of executives reporting impaired business agility due to legacy systems.
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Ricoh partners with Rimini Street for Oracle system support
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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ricoh
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oracle
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printing
Ricoh partners with Rimini Street to support and protect its Oracle systems, aiming to optimise current systems while exploring a next-gen ERP strategy.
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Mindgard wins UK's Most Innovative Cyber SME award for 2024
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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apm
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Mindgard, an AI-focused cyber security startup, wins UK's Most Innovative Cyber SME 2024 at Infosecurity Europe for its groundbreaking AI Security Labs platform.
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Appdome launches SDKProtect to secure mobile development
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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endpoint protection
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surveillance
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application security
Appdome launches SDKProtect to enhance mobile SDK security. This service aims to counteract threats like root detection evasion and data tampering, ensuring safer applications.
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Three-quarters of UK software supply chains hit by cyber attacks
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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smartphones
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encryption
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risk & compliance
BlackBerry's research unveiled at Infosecurity Europe shows 74% of UK software supply chains faced cyber attacks in the past year, exposing critical vulnerabilities.
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Bitdefender report finds Discord rife with malware & scams
Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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malware
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email security
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cybersecurity
Bitdefender's report uncovers Discord as a hotbed for malware, phishing, and scams, with 50,000 dangerous links detected in six months, targeting Australia and Indonesia among others.
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Notes on ThroughTek Kalay Vulnerabilities and Their Impact on the IoT Ecosystem
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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cybersecurity
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iot
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security vulnerabilities
ThroughTek Kalay's platform vulnerabilities affect over 100 million IoT devices, exposing them to potential attacks. Vendors race to patch issues.
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Study reveals major vulnerabilities in operational technology
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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pam
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physical security
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claroty
A Claroty study reveals that 13% of operational technology assets have insecure internet connections and 36% have known exploited vulnerabilities, posing severe cybersecurity risks.
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GitLab reveals AI-driven updates for enhanced DevSecOps platform
Mon, 20th May 2024
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application security
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ai
GitLab has announced cutting-edge AI-driven updates to its DevSecOps platform, including Duo Enterprise and CI/CD catalog, promising enhanced security and efficiency.
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Is cloud complexity the biggest security threat of our time?
Tue, 14th May 2024
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cloud security
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iaas
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cnapp
Australian businesses grapple with security vulnerabilities due to rising cloud complexity, leading to increased cyber threats and corporate survival issues.
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Radware lauded as Leader in GigaOm's 2024 AAS Security Report
Thu, 9th May 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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gigaom
Radware excels in GigaOm's 2024 AAS Security Report, gaining recognition as the only vendor to score top marks for AI-based vulnerability detection and bot management.
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Semperis intensifies efforts with Veritas on ransomware defence
Thu, 9th May 2024
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dr
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ransomware
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encryption
Semperis bolsters partnership with Veritas Technologies, enhancing cyber resilience against ransomware threats by using advanced attack-path analysis methods, streamlining data protection methods.
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Claroty reveals flaw in traditional cyber-physical systems defence
Wed, 8th May 2024
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physical security
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claroty
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cyber risk
Cyber security firm Claroty exposes a critical flaw in current vulnerability management strategies, revealing a colossal 38% of the riskiest cyber-physical system (CPS) assets go undetected by conventional methods.
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ForAllSecure unveils AI-powered SBOM tool Mayhem to target real threats
Wed, 8th May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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application security
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supply chain systems
ForAllSecure reveals new AI-powered tool, Mayhem, a dynamic software bill of materials tool that proactively battles exploitable application vulnerabilities.
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Qualys unveils CyberSecurity Asset Management 3.0 for real-time vulnerability insights
Tue, 7th May 2024
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cybersecurity
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iot
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security vulnerabilities
Qualys unveils CyberSecurity Asset Management 3.0, enhancing its External Attack Surface Management solution, reducing false positives by 60% and uncovering 34% more assets in an initiative to tackle hidden cyber risk.
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NetSPI unveils unified platform bolstering proactive cybersecurity
Tue, 7th May 2024
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ransomware
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devops
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apm
NetSPI unveils a unified security platform featuring AI and automation to help businesses tackle exposure risk and security vulnerabilities proactively amid rising ransomware threats.
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Businesses weigh up transition from best-of-breed to platform security
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
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cyber attacks
Businesses rethink traditional cybersecurity practices, moving towards platform security amid findings suggesting additional benefits such as cost efficiency and improved attack response. Experts advise due diligence.
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Sysdig introduces AI Workload Security for enhanced cloud risk management
Wed, 1st May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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application security
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breach prevention
Sysdig unveils AI Workload Security to provide real-time cloud risk assessment, boosting visibility in AI infrastructures for swift response to threats and aiding regulatory compliance.