Vectra stories
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Vectra pioneers global open MXDR service for hybrid attack defence
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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saas
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endpoint protection
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public cloud
Vectra has launched the industry's first global open MXDR service, aimed at bolstering defence against hybrid attacks and easing the pressure on SOC teams, struggling amid a surge in isolated tool alerts.
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Infinigate launches next-gen cyber observability solution
Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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data analytics
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
Infinigate UK&I releases leading-edge NGCO, a cyber observability framework, amid growing cyber threat complexities.
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Standing up to the ransomware issue with Artificial Intelligence
Wed, 28th Jun 2023
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ransomware
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ai
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cybersecurity
Cloud-native applications and solutions are on the rise, with ransomware simultaneously skyrocketing - and this is no coincidence.
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From blind spots to signal clarity - securing our hybrid world
Tue, 9th May 2023
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
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soc
In a time of growing attack surfaces, CISOs and their SOC teams face a frustrating lack of visibility, enabling attackers. Signal clarity is key.
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Visibility and AI in an age plagued by security threats
Fri, 14th Apr 2023
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breach prevention
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ai
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cybersecurity
Today’s world demands businesses to improve cybersecurity measures and gain greater visibility over threats and attack surfaces.
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Employee burnout greatest fear for cyber security professionals
Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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cybersecurity
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vectra
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burnout
Data security is critical to building an effective cyber security strategy, according to more than 60 % of polled organisations.
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Vectra releases 2023 security predictions for APAC
Wed, 14th Dec 2022
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ransomware
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hybrid cloud
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iaas
Infrastructure-as-Code and MFA’s demise get top billing as Vectra highlights the weakest links and heralds upcoming developments in the protection toolbox.
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Vectra Protect team finds Microsoft Teams vulnerability
Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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uc
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phishing
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email security
The Vectra Protect team identified a post-exploitation opportunity in August, allowing malicious actors to steal valid user credentials from Microsoft Teams.
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Vectra AI appoints Myrna Soto as key advisor
Fri, 12th Aug 2022
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casb
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cybersecurity
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american express
Myrna Soto, a cybersecurity industry veteran, joins Vectra's leadership team and board of directors as a key advisor to support accelerated growth plans.
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Examining the future of ransomware threats with Vectra’s CTO
Wed, 6th Jul 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
As customers' valuable data move to the cloud, so will ransomware. What is the current landscape and what do we need to know?.
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Australian and NZ security leaders want better innovation
Tue, 3rd May 2022
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cybersecurity
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nz
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vectra
Vectra research finds most Australian and NZ security leaders are aware their solutions are ineffective, with 58% buying a product that's failed at least once.
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Vectra AI appoints David Sajoto as Vice President
Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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business strategy
David Sajoto appointed as Vectra's VP for Asia-Pacific and Japan region to expand the business growth with his extensive expertise in the field.
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Is AI the answer to protecting our financial institutions from ransomware?
Wed, 24th Nov 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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hyperscale
The threat of ransomware continues to evolve and disrupt businesses. Financial organisations must embrace AI to detect and halt attacks.
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From ransomware to RansomOps: Why the ‘new kid on the block’ spells trouble for the unprepared enterprise
Thu, 7th Oct 2021
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ransomware
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malware
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iaas
When teams have a clear view of all assets and treat them equally, then they are much closer to stopping attacks in their tracks.
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Vectra AI identifies top 10 threat detections across Azure AD and Office 365
Fri, 21st May 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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public cloud
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ai security
Vectra AI's latest report warns of critical threats within Microsoft Azure AD and Office 365, highlighting the need for enhanced visibility and security.
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Cybersecurity company Vectra AI announces Tony Bauman as new country manager for ANZ
Fri, 21st May 2021
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ai
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ai security
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cybersecurity
Vectra AI appoints Tony Bauman as new country manager for Australia and New Zealand, enhancing its cybersecurity presence in the region.
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Vectra and Baidam to offer cybersecurity scholarships for Indigenous peoples
Fri, 18th Dec 2020
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it training
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edutech
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casb
The companies are partnering to provide First Nations’ peoples with scholarships, a full education and technical skills.
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Vectra sets ANZ channel in sights with new leadership hire
Wed, 2nd Dec 2020
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smartphones
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partner programmes
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ndr
The new international sales VP will be charged with strengthening its MSP programme and growing its channel partner network in the region.
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Vectra expands NDR capabilities across all network environments
Fri, 20th Nov 2020
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casb
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ndr
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cybersecurity
Vectra expands cloud services to enhance threat detection and cybersecurity, tackling blind spots in remote working and IoT.
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How cyber-attackers use Microsoft 365 tools to steal data
Fri, 16th Oct 2020
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cybersecurity
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microsoft office 365
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forrester research
Vectra security research has recently identified how cyber-attackers use Microsoft Office 365 tools against organisations to steal data and take over accounts.