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Getting people to trust zero trust - Watchguard Technologies
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Getting people to trust zero trust - Watchguard Technologies

By adopting a zero trust model, organisations can reduce the risk of unauthorised access, data breaches, and lateral movement by cyber attackers.

By Sam Manjarres • 4 min read • Fri, 29th Sep 2023

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WatchGuard appoints Zayed Alji as new Partner Manager in Victoria & Tasmania
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WatchGuard appoints Zayed Alji as new Partner Manager in Victoria & Tasmania

WatchGuard Technologies has appointed industry veteran Zayed Alji as Partner Relationship Manager for Victoria and Tasmania, strengthening the cybersecurity titan's commitment to improving customer experience via its partner network.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Feb 2024
WatchGuard deemed Canalys Cybersecurity Channel Champion again
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WatchGuard deemed Canalys Cybersecurity Channel Champion again

Global cybersecurity leader WatchGuard Technologies has been recognised as a Cybersecurity Channel Champion in the 2023 Canalys Global Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2024
Safer Internet Day: CTO underlines risk to young web users
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Safer Internet Day: CTO underlines risk to young web users

On Safer Internet Day, WatchGuard's CTO Corey Nachreiner calls for enhanced online safety awareness, emphasising the threat of AI privacy concerns.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Feb 2024
Data Privacy Day: Watchguard gives warning about 'free' services
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Data Privacy Day: Watchguard gives warning about 'free' services

On Data Privacy Day, WatchGuard's VP of Identity, Carla Roncato, warns of the less conspicuous costs linked with 'free' services.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jan 2024
Rising ransomware attacks exploit remote access software, warns WatchGuard report
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Rising ransomware attacks exploit remote access software, warns WatchGuard report

Endpoint ransomware attacks see an 89% rise, whilst cybercriminals increase exploitation of remote access software, according to WatchGuard.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Dec 2023
WatchGuard reveals rise in remote access software exploits
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WatchGuard reveals rise in remote access software exploits

WatchGuard's new report reveals escalated cyber threats, including a surge in ransomware attacks and exploitation of remote access software.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Dec 2023
WatchGuard predicts cybersecurity threats and trends for 2024
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WatchGuard predicts cybersecurity threats and trends for 2024

Cybersecurity leader WatchGuard predicts a rise in AI-driven cyber threats, VR/MR headset attacks and harmful QR codes in 2024.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2023
WatchGuard unveils cybersecurity threats predicted for 2024
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WatchGuard unveils cybersecurity threats predicted for 2024

WatchGuard Technologies warns emerging tech trends like AI, VR/MR headsets and QR code technology could present key cybersecurity threats in 2024.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2023
Exclusive: Eight vendor AI security predictions for 2024
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Exclusive: Eight vendor AI security predictions for 2024

Experts predict essential eight framework adoption, AI-powered cyber defenses, and talent challenges in AI Security for 2024.

By Contributor • 8 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2023
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from WatchGuard Technologies with Corey Nachreiner
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from WatchGuard Technologies with Corey Nachreiner

WatchGuard's Chief Security Officer, Corey Nachreiner, discusses security trends for 2024, including targeting language models and tech gadgets.

By Tom Raynel • 1 min read • Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
The increasing impact of Artificial Intelligence on cybersecurity
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The increasing impact of Artificial Intelligence on cybersecurity

AI-enabled tools are helping security teams by rapidly identify threats such as zero-day malware, APTs, malware-less attacks, and hacking attempts.

By Anthony Daniel • 4 min read • Mon, 13th Nov 2023
WatchGuard unveils new AI-powered cybersecurity service to aid MSPs
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WatchGuard unveils new AI-powered cybersecurity service to aid MSPs

WatchGuard Technologies presents WatchGuard MDR, an AI-driven, 24/7 Managed Detection and Response cybersecurity service designed for MSPs.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Oct 2023
WatchGuard report reveals decline in malware despite more campaigns
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WatchGuard report reveals decline in malware despite more campaigns

New WatchGuard report reveals a paradox in cybersecurity: malware attacks on endpoints decline as campaigns broaden.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Oct 2023
WatchGuard acquires CyGlass to power AI network detection
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WatchGuard acquires CyGlass to power AI network detection

WatchGuard Technologies has acquired CyGlass Technology Services to power AI-based network detection and response and open XDR capabilities.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Sep 2023
OAIC 1H 2023 NDB Report: WatchGuard and Check Point response
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OAIC 1H 2023 NDB Report: WatchGuard and Check Point response

Management at Check Point Software and WatchGuard Technologies have responded regarding the OAIC 1H 2023 Notifiable Data Breaches Report.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Sep 2023
WatchGuard launches new solution to thwart dark web hacks
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WatchGuard launches new solution to thwart dark web hacks

The introduction of this new product enables MSPs to provide optimal modern cybersecurity delivery from WatchGuard Cloud.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 13th Jul 2023
WatchGuard Threat Lab Report reveals new security threats
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WatchGuard Threat Lab Report reveals new security threats

WatchGuard Technologies' latest Threat Lab Report reveals new browser-based social engineering trends, revealing China and Russia behind 75% of new threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Jun 2023