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Ericsson unveils clientless ZTNA to boost 5G network security
Firewalls

Ericsson unveils clientless ZTNA to boost 5G network security

Ericsson launches clientless ZTNA within NetCloud SASE, enhancing secure 5G network access for contractors and BYOD users without VPNs or extra software.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Apr 2025

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OT security stories

Nozomi Networks appoints David Hope to lead APJ cybersecurity push
IoT Security

Nozomi Networks appoints David Hope to lead APJ cybersecurity push

Nozomi Networks appoints David Hope as Regional VP for Asia Pacific and Japan to boost cybersecurity amid rising demand in critical infrastructure sectors.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Jul 2025
Zscaler unveils cellular SIM security for IoT & OT devices
Firewalls

Zscaler unveils cellular SIM security for IoT & OT devices

Zscaler launches Zscaler Cellular, a SIM-based Zero Trust solution securing IoT and OT devices globally without needing extra software or VPNs.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 9th Jul 2025
Fortinet named top IT/OT network protection leader again for 2025
Firewalls

Fortinet named top IT/OT network protection leader again for 2025

Fortinet has been named Overall Leader in IT/OT Network Protection for 2025 by Westlands Advisory, marking its third consecutive top award.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 2nd Jul 2025
Device Authority launches KeyScaler 2025 with AI automation
IoT Security

Device Authority launches KeyScaler 2025 with AI automation

Device Authority unveils KeyScaler 2025, enhancing IoT security with AI automation, new UI and secure edge access for safer device management.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Jun 2025
Exclusive: Logistics firms face rising OT cyber threats amid global tensions
Ransomware

Exclusive: Logistics firms face rising OT cyber threats amid global tensions

Cyber attacks on logistics OT systems are rising, risking $500K+ losses as nation states target supply chains for strategic disruption amid global tensions.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Fri, 20th Jun 2025
Illumio & NVIDIA team up to boost Zero Trust for infrastructure
IoT Security

Illumio & NVIDIA team up to boost Zero Trust for infrastructure

Illumio and NVIDIA have partnered to integrate Illumio's breach containment with NVIDIA BlueField DPUs, boosting Zero Trust security for critical infrastructure.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Jun 2025
Ignition & Claroty partner to boost EMEA cyber-physical security
Cloud Security

Ignition & Claroty partner to boost EMEA cyber-physical security

Ignition Technology partners with Claroty to boost cyber-physical systems security in UK and Ireland, targeting rapid growth in OT and IIoT cybersecurity markets.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 21st May 2025
Distology adds Radiflow to expand OT security for resellers
Firewalls

Distology adds Radiflow to expand OT security for resellers

Distology partners with Radiflow to enhance OT security offerings for resellers, boosting protection of critical infrastructure across manufacturing and utilities sectors.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Apr 2025
CYFOX unveils OmniSec GenAI to ease security workloads
Firewalls

CYFOX unveils OmniSec GenAI to ease security workloads

CYFOX has unveiled OmniSec GenAI vCISO, an autonomous security platform aimed at easing the burden on CISOs and DPOs while ensuring compliance.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Mar 2025
Dragos report reveals rise in industrial cyber threats
Malware

Dragos report reveals rise in industrial cyber threats

Dragos has reported an alarming 87% rise in ransomware attacks on industrial organisations, highlighting critical vulnerabilities in operational technology and infrastructure.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Nozomi Networks named leader in CPS protection by Gartner
IoT Security

Nozomi Networks named leader in CPS protection by Gartner

Nozomi Networks has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPS Protection Platforms, underscoring its prominence in cyber-physical systems security.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Feb 2025
Ransomware report reveals evolving threat landscape in 2024
Malware

Ransomware report reveals evolving threat landscape in 2024

Dragos's latest report reveals a vibrant ransomware landscape for Q3 2024, marked by emerging groups, shifting tactics, and significant operational disruptions.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2024

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OT security stories

Aurora Endpoint Security achieves 100% malware defence in benchmark
Endpoint Protection

Aurora Endpoint Security achieves 100% malware defence in benchmark

Aurora Endpoint Security achieved 100% malware protection in tests, offering strong defence with low CPU use and AI features on Windows 11 devices.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Aug 2025
Trustwave launches OT security portfolio with Nozomi Networks
Ransomware

Trustwave launches OT security portfolio with Nozomi Networks

Trustwave and Nozomi Networks team up to launch a new OT security portfolio, boosting defence of critical infrastructure against rising cyber threats.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Jul 2025
Cyber experts urge SMEs to adopt risk tools amid rising threats
Data Protection

Cyber experts urge SMEs to adopt risk tools amid rising threats

Cyber experts warn that most Philippine SMEs lack cyber risk assessments, urging them to adopt tools like Nozomi Networks amid rising threats and costly breaches.

By Sean Mitchell • 7 min read • Fri, 20th Jun 2025
Gallagher's High Sec C7000 earns two awards for security innovation
IoT Security

Gallagher's High Sec C7000 earns two awards for security innovation

Gallagher Security's High Sec C7000 controller has won two awards recognising its innovation in access control and operational technology security.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Jun 2025