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ConnectWise announces updates and big wins at recent conference

Wed, 7th Jun 2023
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ConnectWise hosts annual cybersecurity conference, IT Nation Secure, to address challenges and solutions in the cybersecurity arena.
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Darktrace Hires Chris Kozup as Chief Marketing Officer

Fri, 26th May 2023
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Darktrace, the leader in AI-powered cyber security, has announced the appointment of Chris Kozup as their new Chief Marketing Officer.
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Chinese cyberespionage group targets U.S. Govt and Defense

Fri, 26th May 2023
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The NSA has issued a cybersecurity advisory highlighting a cluster of activity it attributes to a People's Republic of China state-sponsored threat group.
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NCC finds ransomware attacks remain at record highs

Tue, 23rd May 2023
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April saw the second highest volume of attacks ever recorded by NCC Group's Global Threat Intelligence team, with ransomware attacks remaining at record highs.
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CyberSmart defends MSPs against threatening cyber landscape

Fri, 19th May 2023
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The company has offered its managed service provider partners free Cyber Essentials and access to CyberSmart's risk management tool.
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The APJ Threat Landscape -Why Employees Might Be Your Best Defence

Thu, 18th May 2023
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As the region's largest and most digitally mature market, Australia seeing common threats in greater numbers is by no means surprising.
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Secureworks reveals 'thriving' infostealer market enabling cyber crime

Thu, 18th May 2023
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The Secureworks Counter Threat Unit has revealed a thriving infostealer market that serves as a key enabler for the most damaging forms of cyber crime.
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Plan Radar gives pointers on construction data security

Thu, 18th May 2023
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It is easy for hackers to infiltrate construction data security systems through the internet or gain physical access via external contractors.
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Report finds 550% jump in unique threats - Cequence Security

Wed, 17th May 2023
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Cequence Security reports a 550% rise in unique API threats during the holiday period, highlighting the need for improved API protection.
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The high cost of the cybersecurity skills gap: Why we need to act now

Wed, 17th May 2023
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There is a worldwide cybersecurity professional shortage. But what does this mean for cybercriminals? More easy money to make.
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Check Point reveals top malware and vulnerabilities in April 2023

Tue, 16th May 2023
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Researchers uncovered a substantial Qbot malspam campaign distributed through malicious PDF files attached to emails seen in multiple languages.
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ESET shares key changes in world of advanced persistent threat activity

Thu, 11th May 2023
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ESET releases APT Activity Report, revealing China-aligned threat actors targeting Europe and Iran-aligned group deploying new backdoor in Israel.
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Phishing preys on known brands such as Microsoft and Adobe - report

Fri, 5th May 2023
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Overall, two out of three threats people encounter online today use social engineering techniques, taking advantage of human weaknesses, the report finds.
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The often-overlooked cybersecurity risk: unsecured printers

Wed, 3rd May 2023
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The continued threat of malicious cyber activity should be a wake-up call for businesses of all sizes and industries.
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Action1 Corporation enhances patch management platform with new features

Tue, 2nd May 2023
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Action1 Corporation is looking to add vulnerability discovery and prioritisation based on IT asset value to its patch management capabilities.
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Kaspersky shares latest details about malicious APT threat actor

Thu, 27th Apr 2023
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Kaspersky's investigation reveals that Tomiris APT group, which operates in Central Asia, deploys malware previously linked to Turla.
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Digital systems running India's DFC cannot afford to fail

Wed, 26th Apr 2023
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A key challenge for the DFC was the need to integrate modern technology and systems to ensure seamless and efficient operations.
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Data Theorem wins big for API and cloud security solutions

Wed, 26th Apr 2023
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Data Theorem secures top honours at the Global InfoSec Awards for API Security, Cloud Security, and Mobile Security.
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The on-premises WAF is dead - long live the cloud WAF

Wed, 26th Apr 2023
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The environment in which applications are developed, deployed and used has changed radically since the on-prem WAF was introduced.
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Ransomware prolific in first quarter of 2023 – report

Wed, 26th Apr 2023
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After a seemingly slow quarter of ransomware activity during the late-2022 holiday season, there was alarming surge of activity in the first quarter of 2023.