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Group-IB's fraud solution now accessible via AWS Marketplace
Malware

Group-IB's fraud solution now accessible via AWS Marketplace

Group-IB's Fraud Protection solution is now available on AWS Marketplace, enhancing online security for businesses against fraud-related threats.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Mar 2025
Check Point & Cardano collaborate on blockchain security
Crypto

Check Point & Cardano collaborate on blockchain security

Check Point Software Technologies has partnered with Cardano to enhance blockchain security, addressing rising cyber threats following significant industry hacks.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Mar 2025
Hackers exploit botnet to attack Microsoft 365 accounts
EduTech

Hackers exploit botnet to attack Microsoft 365 accounts

A newly uncovered botnet of over 130,000 compromised devices is exploiting Microsoft 365 accounts through password spraying attacks, raising security alarms.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Mar 2025
ManageEngine transforms Log360 into security analytics hub
Security Information and Event Management

ManageEngine transforms Log360 into security analytics hub

ManageEngine's Log360 is evolving into a security analytics platform, enabling proactive threat detection and seamless integration for enterprises at competitive prices.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Mar 2025
CrowdStrike reports strong fiscal year 2025 financial growth
Cloud Security

CrowdStrike reports strong fiscal year 2025 financial growth

CrowdStrike's fourth quarter results reveal a 25% revenue surge to USD $1.06 billion, as it aims for a USD $10 billion annual recurring revenue target by 2029.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 5th Mar 2025
A10 Networks augments cyber portfolio with ThreatX assets
Software-as-a-Service

A10 Networks augments cyber portfolio with ThreatX assets

A10 Networks has boosted its cybersecurity offerings by acquiring ThreatX Protect's assets, adding advanced web application and API protection to its portfolio.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
Omri Kletter joins Outpost24 as chief product officer
Unified Communications

Omri Kletter joins Outpost24 as chief product officer

Outpost24 has appointed Omri Kletter as Chief Product Officer, aiming to enhance its cyber risk management solutions and support growth heading into 2025.

By Moritz Florian • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2025
DeepTempo enhances cybersecurity with MITRE mapping update
Security Information and Event Management

DeepTempo enhances cybersecurity with MITRE mapping update

DeepTempo has unveiled significant upgrades to its cybersecurity solution, Tempo, now integrated with Snowflake Marketplace, enhancing threat detection and response efficiency.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2025
Ransomware attacks reach record levels in January 2025
Ransomware

Ransomware attacks reach record levels in January 2025

January witnessed an unprecedented rise in ransomware attacks, surging to 590 incidents, as NCC Group warns of escalating cyber threats amid global instability.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2025
China cyber espionage surge driven by AI deception tactics
Cloud Security

China cyber espionage surge driven by AI deception tactics

CrowdStrike's research reveals a staggering 150% rise in China-linked cyber espionage, fuelled by AI tactics, posing significant risks across various industries.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2025
Trend Micro unveils AI model for proactive threat prevention
Risk & Compliance

Trend Micro unveils AI model for proactive threat prevention

Trend Micro has launched Trend Cybertron, a novel AI-driven cybersecurity model designed to enhance threat prediction and prevention using vast global data.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2025
Sophos & Pax8 partner to enhance MSP cybersecurity access
Firewalls

Sophos & Pax8 partner to enhance MSP cybersecurity access

Sophos has partnered with Pax8 to enhance cybersecurity offerings for over 40,000 managed service providers, simplifying access to critical security solutions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Feb 2025
SquareX appoints John Carse as new Field CISO expert
Cybersecurity

SquareX appoints John Carse as new Field CISO expert

SquareX has appointed John Carse as Field Chief Information Security Officer, enhancing its commitment to innovative browser security solutions.

By Moritz Florian • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Feb 2025
Why email security needs automated incident response
Firewalls

Why email security needs automated incident response

As email threats evolve, firms must adopt automated incident response to swiftly mitigate risks and protect sensitive data from malicious attacks.

By Matt Caffrey • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Feb 2025
Sophos & Pax8 join forces to bolster MSP cybersecurity
Firewalls

Sophos & Pax8 join forces to bolster MSP cybersecurity

A strategic partnership between Sophos and Pax8 will enhance the cybersecurity offerings for over 40,000 Managed Service Providers, streamlining solution management.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 21st Feb 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Threat intelligence stories

Cybercrime report reveals 58% surge in APT activity
Malware

Cybercrime report reveals 58% surge in APT activity

Group-IB's new report reveals a 58% rise in Advanced Persistent Threats, with Europe facing the brunt amid escalating geopolitical tensions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2025
Fortinet achieves IRAP assessment on Google Cloud platform
Firewalls

Fortinet achieves IRAP assessment on Google Cloud platform

Fortinet's FortiSASE solution on Google Cloud has passed the IRAP assessment, bolstering its commitment to supporting Australia's public sector and critical infrastructure.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Feb 2025
Akamai named national ambassador to boost UK SME security
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Akamai named national ambassador to boost UK SME security

Akamai Technologies has been appointed as a National Ambassador for the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, aiming to boost cyber resilience among UK SMEs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025