Penetration testing stories
Unlocking the ingenuity of the crowd: Winning the war on cybercrime
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Enterprises are prioritising security over digital transformation as cybercrime's global cost approaches USD $9.5 trillion. Is crowdsourced security the answer?.
Enhanced cybersecurity measures urged by Software@Scale
4 days ago
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Louis Droguett, CEO of Software@Scale, urges firms to bolster cybersecurity with multi-layered approaches as threats from groups like APT40 intensify.
BGF invests GBP £5 million in Cardiff-based PureCyber
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BGF has invested GBP £5 million into Cardiff's PureCyber, a fast-growing cybersecurity firm, appointing Ben Marnham as Non-Executive Chair to spearhead further growth.
BlueVoyant unveils new Cyber Defense Platform for enhanced security
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BlueVoyant has launched its new Cyber Defense Platform, combining various cybersecurity solutions into a unified, AI-driven, cloud-native system for improved organisational security.
Adapting cybersecurity strategies to the escalating threat landscape
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The takedown of Qakbot offers a brief respite for cybersecurity teams but highlights the persistent, evolving threat landscape and the complexity of combating cybercrime.
Businesses underprepared as data breaches soar 25% in 2023
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A 25% surge in 2023 data breaches hit UK firms, with ransomware impacting 75%. Average breach costs GBP £3.4 million, but only 31% do risk assessments.
Reactions to Ticketmaster data breach exposing 500 million users’ data
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Ticketmaster confirms a massive data breach affecting over 500 million customers, with personal information reportedly sold on the dark web. Experts call for urgent cybersecurity measures.
Cyber risk is keeping the Australian enterprise on its toes
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Australian organisations need to keep cyber risks in check to avoid incidents and liabilities.
HackerOne launches PartnerOne for expanded cybersecurity access
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HackerOne unveils PartnerOne, a new partner program, to simplify access to its human-powered security solutions, enhancing collaboration and revenue opportunities.
WithSecure launches proactive cyber security tool at SPHERE event
Thu, 30th May 2024
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WithSecure unveils its new exposure management tool, aiming to shift businesses to proactive cyber security amid a 57% rise in cyber attacks across Europe.
The problem with biometrics and the key things to consider
Tue, 21st May 2024
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Biometrics promise secure authentication, but they aren't foolproof. Issues with accuracy, hacking, theft, privacy, and bias complicate their efficacy.
NetSPI unveils unified platform bolstering proactive cybersecurity
Tue, 7th May 2024
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NetSPI unveils a unified security platform featuring AI and automation to help businesses tackle exposure risk and security vulnerabilities proactively amid rising ransomware threats.
ExpressVPN research raises awareness of DNS leak risks
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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ExpressVPN highlights hidden DNS leak risks in a ground-breaking research paper, sparking industry-wide security implications.
Cybersecurity services market to hit $445.3 billion by 2032
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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Rapid rise in cybercrimes forces urgent global reappraisal of security strategies in government, defence, and IT sectors amid projections of cybersecurity services market growing to $445.3bn by 2032.
ICS partners with e2e-assure to enhance cyber security for SMEs
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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Incursion Cyber Security partners with e2e-assure to bolster cyber defences of SMEs by integrating Detection and Response services, amidst a 200% surge in ransomware attacks in 2023.
Telefónica Tech UK&I unveils NextDefense for future-proofed cybersecurity
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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Telefónica Tech UK&I unveils NextDefense, a cybersecurity service brand aimed at aiding customers towards a secure digital future, leveraging its global Security Operations Centres network.
Major coup for Mindgard with new VP from cybersecurity unicorn Snyk
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
London-based cybersecurity firm Mindgard bolsters its ranks with the appointment of Benji Weber, former key leader at Snyk, as VP of Engineering to steer AI security solutions.
Gallagher Security wins top OSPA award for second year running
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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firewalls
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network security
Warwick-based Gallagher Security has won the Outstanding Security Equipment Manufacturer Award for the second year at the 2024 OSPAs, recognised for its innovative approach to global security solutions.
Earnix welcomes Daniel Shalom as new Chief Information Security Officer
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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Earnix bolsters cybersecurity with appointment of Daniel Shalom as new Chief Information Security Officer, leveraging his two-decade experience to fortify the firm's security strategy.
'ResumeLooters' cyber-attack disrupts 65 companies across Asia-Pacific
Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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'ResumeLooters' cybercrime campaign compromises 65 businesses in Asia-Pacific, exploiting weaknesses in job search and retail sites to steal and sell personal data of over 2 million individuals.