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Emojis used to hide attacks & bypass major AI guardrails
3 days ago
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Mindgard reveals emoji smuggling can bypass AI guardrails from Microsoft, Meta, Nvidia, and others with up to 100% attack success, raising serious security concerns.
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Kaspersky study: 71% in Asia Pacific back Cyber Immunity
Last week
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
Seventy-one per cent of Asia Pacific cybersecurity experts back Cyber Immunity as an effective defence, says Kaspersky's study of 850 professionals.
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Reversec launches with offensive approach to cybersecurity
Last week
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Reversec has launched as an independent cybersecurity consultancy, focusing on offensive strategies to help organisations tackle evolving digital threats globally.
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Unseen & Unsecured: The machine identity threat you can’t ignore
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ai
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cybersecurity
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70% of firms manage more machine than human identities, with only 38% having real-time oversight, exposing a growing cybersecurity risk.
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Forrester warns of deepfakes & AI extortion in 2025 threats
Last week
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ransomware
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phishing
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email security
Forrester's report reveals top cybersecurity threats in 2025, including regulatory upheavals, deepfakes, AI risks, insider threats, and GenAI-driven extortion.
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NetApp unveils post-quantum encryption & AI for data defence
Last week
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
NetApp launches new data security features including post-quantum cryptography and enhanced ransomware protection to improve cyber resilience for customers.
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APAC CIOs face cyber threats despite rising security spend
Last week
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digital transformation
Over half of APAC CIOs find security patch systems too complex as 91% report cybersecurity incidents despite increased spending, revealing critical gaps.
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Kaspersky report warns of rising cyber risks in digitalisation
Last week
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
Nearly 40% of global industrial firms, rising to 45% in APAC, cite cybersecurity as a major hurdle in the digitalisation of Operational Technology environments.
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Cybersecurity seen by 85% of CEOs as critical for business growth
Last month
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A global survey reveals 85% of CEOs see cybersecurity as vital for business growth, highlighting its role beyond protection to strategic enablement.
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CVE system secures 11-month extension worth USD $44 million
Last month
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber threats
CISA extends its contract with MITRE for another 11 months at USD $44 million, securing the critical CVE vulnerability programme amid funding concerns.
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Cyber security must focus on root causes, not just tools
Last month
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firewalls
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network security
Former hacker Greg van der Gaast warns of rising cyber threats, urging firms to tackle security risks holistically rather than relying on tools alone.
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Google Cloud unveils AI-powered Unified Security platform at Next 25
Last month
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data protection
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Google Cloud has unveiled Gus, an AI-driven Unified Security platform, at Next 25, aimed at helping security teams tackle evolving cyber threats.
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Kaspersky named Cyber Immunity Partner for GITEX Asia 2025
Last month
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endpoint protection
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Kaspersky has been named the inaugural Cyber Immunity Partner for GITEX Asia 2025, enhancing its role in the global tech landscape.
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Dark web leak: 2.3 million bank cards exposed online
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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email security
Kaspersky has revealed that 2.3 million bank cards have been leaked on the dark web due to infostealer malware, highlighting the rising cybersecurity threat.
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UK SMEs to boost reliance on managed security services
Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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UK SMEs are expected to boost their dependence on managed security services in 2025, with 80% viewing this as a valuable move, reveals Six Degrees research.
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Fortra's 2025 cybersecurity survey: key risk findings
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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Fortra's newly released 2025 cybersecurity survey reveals evolving threats, with 83% of professionals citing phishing as their top concern, alongside rising worries over AI.
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CyberASAP Demo Day to unveil promising UK cyber solutions
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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cybersecurity
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software development
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accelerator
Innovative cybersecurity solutions will be unveiled at London’s CyberASAP Demo Day, showcasing 14 projects from the accelerator programme backed by GBP £40 million alumni success.
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AI threats top concern for UK SMEs' cybersecurity in 2025
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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A study by Six Degrees reveals AI-generated attacks are the top cybersecurity worry for 35% of UK SMEs heading into 2025, eclipsing traditional threats.
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The imperative of cybersecurity in manufacturing
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cybersecurity has become critical for manufacturing, with ransomware attacks representing 71% of incidents. Proactive strategies are essential to mitigate risks.
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Businesses struggle with IT security, Kaspersky reports
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
A recent Kaspersky report reveals 38% of businesses struggle with IT security, facing downtime and productivity losses amid evolving cyber threats.