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Infinigate Cloud partners with Chorus to boost cybersecurity services
Artificial Intelligence

Infinigate Cloud partners with Chorus to boost cybersecurity services

Infinigate Cloud partners with Chorus to bolster European MSP security with 24x7 SOCaaS, utilising Microsoft Sentinel, enhancing threat protection and response capabilities.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Jun 2024
NormCyber earns Microsoft specialisation for threat protection
Cloud Security

NormCyber earns Microsoft specialisation for threat protection

NormCyber earns prestigious Microsoft Threat Protection specialisation, demonstrating its expertise in deploying advanced cyber security solutions and solidifying its status as a top-tier Microsoft Security Solutions Partner.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024
UK mandates minimum security standards for smart devices
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

UK mandates minimum security standards for smart devices

Smart devices, including phones and TVs, must now meet government-mandated cybersecurity standards in the United Kingdom.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd May 2024

Global Stories

Threat Protection stories

BlackFog launches first anti-data exfiltration for macOS
Data Protection

BlackFog launches first anti-data exfiltration for macOS

BlackFog has launched its groundbreaking anti-data exfiltration solution for macOS, aiming to protect against the rising tides of ransomware and AI-driven cyber threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
Fortinet launches new G series firewalls with AI features
Malware

Fortinet launches new G series firewalls with AI features

Fortinet has launched its next-generation FortiGate G series firewalls, designed to tackle evolving cyber threats while enhancing efficiency and performance.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Sun, 9th Feb 2025
SonicWall honours 2025 Partner Award winners in UK, Ireland
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

SonicWall honours 2025 Partner Award winners in UK, Ireland

SonicWall has honoured its top partners at the 2025 Partner Awards, recognising their vital contributions to cybersecurity in the UK and Ireland.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Feb 2025
Data Privacy Day highlights urgent need for new strategies
Data Protection

Data Privacy Day highlights urgent need for new strategies

As Data Privacy Day unfolds, experts stress the urgent need for organisations to strengthen data protection strategies amid rising cyber threats and evolving regulations.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2025
SentinelOne honoured as 2024 Gartner Customers' Choice
Endpoint Protection

SentinelOne honoured as 2024 Gartner Customers' Choice

SentinelOne has been named a 2024 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms, receiving high praise from users.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Jan 2025
Versa launches pay-as-you-go cloud firewall on AWS
Firewalls

Versa launches pay-as-you-go cloud firewall on AWS

Versa has launched a pay-as-you-go model for its Cloud Firewall on AWS Marketplace, enhancing flexibility and scalability for enterprise users.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Avanade unveils AI services for Asia Pacific mid-markets
Data Analytics

Avanade unveils AI services for Asia Pacific mid-markets

Avanade has launched seven new Microsoft-powered AI services to help mid-market organisations in Asia Pacific boost growth and competitiveness.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Sophos unveils new XGS desktop firewalls & software
Firewalls

Sophos unveils new XGS desktop firewalls & software

Sophos has unveiled its new XGS Series desktop firewalls, featuring nine models that double performance while halving energy consumption for SMEs.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024
MSPs boost Microsoft 365 backups amid rising ransomware threats
Data Protection

MSPs boost Microsoft 365 backups amid rising ransomware threats

MSPs rush to bolster Microsoft 365 backups amid surging ransomware threats, as N-able reveals a 46% rise in protected users and a 56% spike in disaster recovery events.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
Proofpoint unveils new security features
Ransomware

Proofpoint unveils new security features

Proofpoint unveiled significant platform enhancements, aiming to tackle a broad spectrum of cyber threats through adaptive, user-focused security measures.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
Expel & modePUSH team up to enhance cyber threat response
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Expel & modePUSH team up to enhance cyber threat response

Expel and modePUSH have joined forces to bolster cyber threat response, enhancing managed detection and incident response capabilities for clients.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Zscaler & Google unite for enhanced zero-trust security
Data Protection

Zscaler & Google unite for enhanced zero-trust security

Zscaler and Google team up to integrate Zscaler Private Access with Chrome Enterprise, setting new standards in zero-trust cybersecurity for private apps.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024
Fortinet unveils FortiGate 200G series for enhanced campus security
Firewalls

Fortinet unveils FortiGate 200G series for enhanced campus security

Fortinet unveils its FortiGate 200G series, a next-generation firewall designed to boost security and network performance at modern campuses, with AI-enhanced features and support for Wi-Fi 7 wireless standard.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 8th May 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Threat Protection stories

Spark Business Group joins Microsoft Intelligent Security Association
Unified Communications

Spark Business Group joins Microsoft Intelligent Security Association

Spark Business Group boosts its cyber security prowess by joining the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association, targeting enhanced services for NZ organisations.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Jul 2024