Security breaches stories
UK firms warned of risks in relying on outdated technology
Last week
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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mfa
UK firms relying on outdated legacy systems risk security breaches, inefficiencies, and missed growth, warns Essenkay amid rising cyber threats and economic pressures.
Tenable report warns of cloud security gaps in Singapore & SEA
Last week
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
Tenable's 2025 report reveals serious cloud security gaps in Singapore and Southeast Asia, risking exposure of sensitive data and non-compliance issues for firms.
BT joins CHERI Alliance to drive secure hardware adoption
Last week
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
BT Group has joined the CHERI Alliance to promote hardware memory safety technology, aiming to strengthen cybersecurity across digital infrastructure.
Digital.ai launches Quick Protect Agent for rapid app defence
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ransomware
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Digital.ai unveils Quick Protect Agent, enabling organisations to secure mobile apps swiftly with minimal technical skills, tackling rising AI-driven cyber threats.
Infinigate secures Keepnet xHRM rights to counter vishing rise
This month
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phishing
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partner programmes
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email security
Infinigate has partnered with Keepnet to distribute human risk management tools across Europe amid rising threats.
UK SMEs boost cyber security spend but wary over AI adoption
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breach prevention
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data privacy
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A Bionic survey reveals 53% of UK SMEs boosted cyber security spend in 2024, yet many remain cautious about adopting AI in 2025 amid accuracy and knowledge concerns.
Untested code leaves UK firms facing rising software outage risk
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devops
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apm
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breach prevention
Research by Tricentis reveals 66% of global firms face software outage risks, with 73% of UK businesses deploying untested code amid pressure for faster releases.
Most organisations lack visibility into software supply chains
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devops
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apm
Fewer than 40% of organisations have full visibility into their software supply chains, exposing risks amid rising cybersecurity concerns and regulation.
Survey shows enterprises shift towards software-driven pentesting
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
Over 50% of enterprises now use software-driven penetration testing as their primary method to identify IT vulnerabilities, reveals Pentera survey.
Experts urge strong identity measures as password risks grow
Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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data protection
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mfa
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supply chain
Cyber security experts warn organisations to strengthen password and identity management as breaches rise globally, highlighting risks from both human and machine identities.
Bugcrowd unveils red team service for cyber defence
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
Bugcrowd launches Red Team as a Service, offering scalable, intelligence-led cyber attack simulations via a global network of ethical hackers.
Nine in ten IT leaders faced cyberattacks as threats intensify
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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hybrid cloud
A new report reveals that 90% of IT leaders faced cyberattacks in 2024, with nearly one fifth enduring over 25 breaches amid growing cloud vulnerabilities.
Organisations ramp SaaS security spend but gaps persist
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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saas
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data protection
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cloud security
New research reveals organisations ramp up SaaS security budgets yet face persistent risks in data protection and access control amid growing adoption.
So, what does secure file sharing actually look like?
Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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breach prevention
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whatsapp
High-profile breaches on apps like Signal highlight the urgent need for user-friendly, secure file sharing to protect sensitive data in government and industry.
Most firms failing audit standards due to poor workflows
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Research by Swimlane reveals only 29% of organisations consistently meet compliance standards amid rising regulations and fragmented audit workflows.
Trend Micro explores Russian cyber underground's influence
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Trend Micro's latest report unveils the evolution of the Russian-speaking cyber underground, revealing its impact on global cybercrime amid shifting geopolitical landscapes.
Google Cloud Run vulnerability exposed by Tenable Research
Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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data protection
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cloud security
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breach prevention
Tenable Research has uncovered a vulnerability in Google Cloud Run, named ImageRunner, which could allow attackers to access private container images.
2025 report reveals decline in technology breach rates
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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ransomware
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mfa
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supply chain
The 2025 Global Third-Party Breach Report reveals a significant dip in technology sector breaches to 46.75%, highlighting a shift in cyber-attack patterns.
CyberArk report reveals rise in machine identity breaches
Fri, 14th Mar 2025
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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cyberark
A CyberArk report reveals a troubling rise in machine identity breaches in Australia, with nearly half of security leaders reporting incidents linked to compromised identities.
Medusa ransomware threat continues to challenge firms
Fri, 14th Mar 2025
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malware
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
The persistent threat of Medusa ransomware continues to alarm global organisations, as new advisories highlight the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures.