Cyber Threats stories - Page 2

World Backup Day highlights need for strong data resilience
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As World Backup Day nears on 31 March, experts stress the urgency for businesses to modernise data resilience amid rising AI reliance and cybersecurity threats.

LevelBlue launches global cybersecurity partner programme
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
LevelBlue has launched a new Partner Programme for global Managed Service Providers and resellers, aiming to simplify cybersecurity and boost revenue.

Cybercriminals shift focus to mobiles & cryptocurrencies
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endpoint protection
A recent Kaspersky report reveals a staggering rise in mobile banking malware, with incidents soaring 3.6 times in 2024 amidst escalating phishing and crypto scams.

Bruce Security launches advanced SOC & MDR in Asia
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data analytics
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siem
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digital transformation
Bruce Security launches advanced Security Operations Center and Managed Detection and Response services in Asia, enhancing cyber protection for businesses.

Palo Alto Networks invests in Asia-Pacific cloud security
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malware
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firewalls
Palo Alto Networks is investing in cloud infrastructure across Asia-Pacific and Japan, enhancing security and data residency support for regional customers.

Data Connect launches vSOC Assure for cyber risk management
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
Data Connect has launched vSOC Assure, a new service aimed at improving digital risk management through continuous cyber security assessments for organisations.

Cybersecurity threats in healthcare sector risk patient safety
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Trustwave warns that the increasing digitalisation of healthcare exposes critical vulnerabilities that could threaten patient lives, as detailed in new reports.

Rubrik appoints new field CTO for Asia Pacific & Japan
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data protection
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Rubrik has appointed Sathish Murthy as Field Chief Technology Officer for Asia Pacific and Japan, aiming to enhance cyber resilience amid rising threats.

Bitdefender uncovers the mysterious RedCurl ransomware group
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malware
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data protection
Bitdefender has identified a new ransomware group named RedCurl, which has operated discreetly since 2018, utilising advanced cyber mercenary tactics.

Kaspersky awarded top 'Strategic Leader' in EPR tests
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert has been honoured as a 'Strategic Leader' for the third consecutive year in the 2024 AV-Comparatives test.

SonicWall reports financial growth and partner expansion
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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SonicWall has announced a remarkable financial surge, reporting a 68% rise in managed security services bookings, driven by expanded partner collaborations.

NVIDIA GTC: Realize the promise of AI agents as a workforce multiplier in cybersecurity
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At NVIDIA's recent GTC conference, experts discussed how AI agents are revolutionising cybersecurity, enhancing efficiency amid escalating cyber threats.

Radware named strong performer in Forrester WAF review
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firewalls
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cloud security
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application security
Radware has been named a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave for Web Application Firewall Solutions, achieving top scores in six key areas.

NTT DATA & Rubrik enhance global ransomware protection
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
NTT DATA and Rubrik have unveiled a global partnership to bolster ransomware protection for Fortune 500 firms, enhancing cyber recovery services and resilience.

Confidence gap in cybersecurity readiness in New Zealand
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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ai security
A new Datacom survey reveals a stark divide in cybersecurity confidence in New Zealand, with 71% of leaders confident in their staff, while only 51% of employees feel prepared.

UK organisations face significant rise in phishing threats
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The latest report from KnowBe4 reveals a 17.3% rise in phishing threats and a sharp increase in ransomware attacks, highlighting evolving cyber risks for 2025.

Cloudflare named leader in Web Application Firewalls by Forrester
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firewalls
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cx
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Cloudflare has been named a leader in Web Application Firewall solutions by Forrester Research, achieving top scores in 14 key evaluation criteria.

Netflix series Zero Day highlights real cyber threats
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malware
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data protection
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phishing
Netflix's new series Zero Day highlights the real threat of zero-day vulnerabilities, emphasising the need for robust cybersecurity measures to prevent attacks.

62% of payment firms risk non-compliance with new payments regulations
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
According to research by EasyDMARC, 62% of payment-handling businesses risk failing PCI DSS v4.0.1 compliance due to delays in implementing the vital DMARC protocol.

Kaspersky acclaimed for OT cybersecurity innovation in Asia
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Kaspersky has been praised by VDC Research for its significant role in the Operational Technology cybersecurity market, particularly in Asia and Europe.