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IT’s human side of cyber incidents and digital transformation

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In 2026, successful cyber incident response and digital transformation hinge on human clarity and calm, despite rapid AI and tech advances reshaping IT landscapes.
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Redsquid launches 24/7 managed SOC after Cyberseer purchase

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Redsquid has launched a 24/7 managed Security Operations Centre after acquiring Cyberseer, enhancing its cybersecurity services across the UK.
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Top cybersecurity shifts FIRST experts say will define 2026

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Experts from FIRST warn that in 2026, rising cybersecurity risks driven by AI complexity and infrastructure limits demand stronger policies and resilience.
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Overcoming tool fragmentation and data gaps in the AI-powered SOC

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Most organisations grapple with fragmented security tools and slow data onboarding in SOCs, hindering threat detection and response amid rising cyber risks.
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How mobile cybersecurity empowers hybrid workforces to stay secure

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Mobile cybersecurity tools like SonicExpress are crucial for securing hybrid workforces, offering real-time control and swift threat response anywhere.
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Cloud backup security incident investigation complete and strengthened cyber resilience

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SonicWall confirmed a state-sponsored attack accessed cloud backup files, but no products or customer networks were compromised in the incident.
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Borderless CS boosts affordable 24/7 cyber security for SMBs

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Borderless CS offers affordable 24/7 managed cybersecurity services to SMBs, providing expert protection against rising digital threats and compliance support.
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Tanium & ServiceNow partner to drive automation in IT security

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Tanium and ServiceNow have partnered to enhance IT security and automation by integrating real-time endpoint intelligence with AI-driven workflows.
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Defence wins Premierships: What sports teach us about cybersecurity

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Barracuda's Managed XDR cybersecurity uses a premiership-style defence approach, aligning threat response like an elite footy team's disciplined defence.
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SentinelOne deepens AWS ties with new AI safeguards

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SentinelOne and AWS have introduced new tools to boost security for AI workloads, automating incident response and enhancing cloud protection for organisations.
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Trouble on the edge: Resurgent vulnerabilities & edge devices

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Resurgent vulnerabilities, often dormant then suddenly exploited, disproportionately threaten edge devices, complicating cyber defence and risking major breaches.
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Sophos integrates threat intelligence into Microsoft Copilot

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With Microsoft Copilot integration, Sophos seeks to enable real-time security analysis within Microsoft 365 and Teams environments.
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Cloudflare outage raises alarm over centralised internet risks

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A Cloudflare outage highlights risks of centralised internet infrastructure, sparking calls for multi-layered strategies to prevent widespread disruption.
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Hidden cyberattacks & ransom threats rising for NZ businesses

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Most cyberattacks on New Zealand businesses go unreported, with NSP warning ransom payments are more common than widely known, exposing firms to hidden risks.
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Culture Amp boosts platform speed & sustainability with Datadog

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Culture Amp enhances its platform speed by nearly 50%, cuts cloud emissions by 50%, and boosts reliability for 25 million users with Datadog deployment.
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Ransomware attacks surge in October with US and Europe the big drivers

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Ransomware attacks surged 41% in October to 594 incidents, heavily targeting industrial, consumer, and healthcare sectors, mainly in North America and Europe.
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Cloudflare outage exposes global risks of digital centralisation

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A global Cloudflare outage highlights the risks of digital centralisation, disrupting websites and services worldwide and sparking calls for more resilient IT infrastructure.
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Claroty unveils AI-powered CPS Library to boost asset visibility

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Claroty launches AI-powered CPS Library, a centralised asset catalogue enhancing visibility and vulnerability detection across OT, IoT, and healthcare networks.
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Why cyber risk transparency matters in the insurance landscape

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Cyber insurance now demands transparency and collaboration, with firms needing to prove measurable risk reduction amid rising supply chain cyber threats.
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Exabeam & Recorded Future boost threat response with AI-driven intel

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Exabeam and Recorded Future have joined forces, merging AI-driven platforms to enhance real-time threat detection, investigation, and response for security teams.