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Silobreaker unveils Tickets for enhanced team collaboration

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Silobreaker has launched Tickets, a new AI-driven workflow management feature aimed at enhancing collaboration and efficiency for intelligence teams.
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Cyber experts urge proactive data protection strategies

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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With Data Privacy Day on the horizon, experts stress the urgent need for organisations to bolster data protection amid rising cyber threats and evolving technologies.
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DeepSeek data privacy concerns spark global AI debate

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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Concerns over data privacy and security have intensified following the unprotected database breach linked to the DeepSeek AI programme, exposing sensitive user information.
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CyberArk reveals centralised authentication for Linux IAM

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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CyberArk has launched Identity Bridge, a new solution to enhance identity and access management for Linux systems, aiming to reduce reliance on outdated methods.
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VIPRE report reveals 90% of emails in 2024 were spam

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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VIPRE Security Group's annual report reveals over 90% of 7.2 billion processed emails in 2024 were spam, with ominous trends projected for 2025.
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AI-fuelled bank scams rise, impersonating officials with ease

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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A recent report reveals that criminals are increasingly employing artificial intelligence to enhance bank scams, making them harder to detect.
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Swimlane unveils new solution for vulnerability management

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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Swimlane has unveiled its new Vulnerability Response Management solution, aimed at enhancing risk reduction and compliance for security teams in enterprises and MSSPs.
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Data Privacy Day underscores data protection importance

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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Data Privacy Day highlights the growing necessity for robust data protection measures, urging businesses to adopt Privacy Enhancing Technologies amid evolving regulations.
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Kaspersky warns of surge in Chinese New Year scams

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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As Chinese New Year 2025 approaches, Kaspersky warns of a rise in fraudulent websites exploiting the festive spirit, enticing consumers with fake deals.
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Employees fear obsolete skills as training lags behind

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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A new report reveals 63% of US employees feel their training is inadequate, with Gen Z highlighting urgent needs for faster, engaging skill development.
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Experts stress importance of data privacy in AI era

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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With Data Privacy Day occurring this week, experts stress the urgency for individuals and organisations to enhance protections against rising cyber threats, including AI.
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Obsidian report reveals 300% surge in SaaS breaches

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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Obsidian Security's 2025 SaaS Security Threat Report reveals a staggering 300% rise in SaaS breaches last year, impacting major firms like Microsoft and AT&T.
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BackBox unveils network platform, reports record profits

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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BackBox has launched its Network Cyber Resilience Platform and reported record profits in 2024, marking a historic financial success for the firm.
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BackBox launches new platform for network resilience in 2024

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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BackBox has launched its Network Cyber Resilience Platform in 2024, aimed at enhancing network infrastructure recoverability after a record-breaking year.
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Opengrep launched by Endor Labs to boost open-source SAST

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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Endor Labs has unveiled Opengrep, a new venture dedicated to maintaining the open-source integrity of static code analysis tools in application security.
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Cyber threats surging for finance & insurance sectors

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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ReliaQuest's latest report reveals a staggering 32% rise in ransomware cases targeting finance and insurance firms, with attackers moving significantly faster in 2024.
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Exabeam launches AI-powered LogRhythm Intelligence Copilot

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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Exabeam has unveiled its AI-powered LogRhythm Intelligence Copilot, aiming to boost security team efficiency and streamline threat response for cyber risks.
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Public IP faces 2,266 attacks in Spitfire honeypot test

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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A recent honeypot experiment by Spitfire Network Services reveals a staggering 2,266 cyber attacks on a public IP within just one hour, highlighting severe security risks.
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Barracuda enhances email protection against cyber threats

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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Barracuda has unveiled major upgrades to its Email Protection service, enhancing security measures and deployment options to better combat evolving cyber threats.
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KnowBe4 shares data protection tips for 2025 privacy focus

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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On Data Privacy Day, KnowBe4 offers vital tips for individuals and organisations to enhance data security and regain control over personal information.