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partnership

This week, Cybereason and Smarttech247 have announced a partnership to enable joint customers to detect and end cyber-attacks on endpoints anywhere on their networks. With businesses today facing a constant barrage of cyber threats, including destructive ransomware attacks and other malicious activity, it is vital for organisations to be best prepared for the worst-case scenario. This partnership aims to do exactly that; reduce the risk of attack. The two companies will work toward reducing this...

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Beating ransomware – 6 issues to solve before it strikes

Being struck by ransomware has been compared to having a heart attack. It’s something that stalks everyone in theory and yet when it happens the shock of the experience is always a surprise. For the first seconds, minutes - and sometimes hours - organisations are on their own. It’s a moment of unexpected trauma which many organisations find paralysing, something attackers plan for. This makes the attack’s effects even worse. Eventually a growing number call...

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security awareness

KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, will be hosting KB4-CON EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) on the 23rd of September 2021. The European virtual event is an extension of the highly successful KB4-CON US event, which the company says attracted over 10,000 registrants. The cybersecurity-focused event is designed for any CISO, security awareness training administrator and cybersecurity professional in the EMEA region. KB4-CON EMEA is a...

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President Biden cyber meeting

On Wednesday, President Joe Biden hosted executives from major technology, financial and energy companies for a summit on national cybersecurity, saying that the issue was “the core national security challenge we are facing.” At the start of the meeting, whilst talking to reporters in attendance, President Biden estimated that approximately 500,000 US cybersecurity jobs are available, putting emphasis on the fact that the private sector needed to be doing more to safeguard digital systems from...

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AT&T Cybersecurity grows SASE offering by adding Palo Alto Networks

T-Mobile, one of the world's largest telecommunications providers and mobile networks, admitted this week that over 40 million customers had been impacted by a data breach. With a reported 104 million T-Mobile customers, this latest breach has hit a significant number of the user base. The company released a statement saying "a highly sophisticated cyberattack" was to blame for the exposure. Of the information breached, social security numbers, names, phone numbers, and account pins were...

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health

Armis, the unified asset visibility and security platform provider, today announced Oscar Miranda as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for Healthcare. His appointment, the company says, further reinforces Armis' strategic commitment to securing the healthcare sector, particularly when it comes to identifying and providing mitigation steps for vulnerabilities associated with connected devices within the healthcare ecosystem.   According to a recently published article by Fortified Health Security (Fortified), a strategic partner of Armis, more...

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Comparitech research shows cybercrime victims lose $17.4 billion annually in the UK

Researchers at Comparitech, the security and privacy advice and comparison website, have conducted an assessment of reported figures released by the police and/or government, to reveal that victims worldwide lose an estimated $318bn each year to cybercrime. Unfortunately, the UK specifically was found to have the highest number of reported cybercrime victims with 1,095 victims per 100,000 people in 2020 alone. By the researcher's calculations, in terms of monetary losses, the UK ranked third highest...

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Feedzai acquires behavioural biometrics specialist Revelock to secure cashless commerce

Feedzai, the cloud-based financial risk management platform company, has announced the acquisition of an advanced behavioural biometric platform, Revelock, following a significant $200m investment round earlier this year. Feedzai’s acquisition of Revelock will create "the world’s largest AI-powered financial risk management platform with native, integrated behavioural biometrics", the company states. The integrated platform enables financial institutions and merchants across the globe to detect and prevent financial crime before it occurs by taking advantage of hypergranular, risk-level...

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Armis identifies PwnedPiper vulnerabilities in Swisslog’s Translogic Pneumatic Tube Systems

UPDATED: Researchers at Armis have discovered nine critical vulnerabilities in the Nexus Control Panel, which powers all current models of Translogic’s pneumatic tube system (PTS) stations by Swisslog Healthcare. The Translogic PTS system is a critical infrastructure for healthcare used in more than 3,000 hospitals worldwide. The system is responsible for delivering medications, blood products, and various lab samples across multiple departments of a hospital. The discovered vulnerabilities can enable an unauthenticated attacker to take...

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Synopsys Rapid Scan

This week, Synopsys announced the availability of new Rapid Scan capabilities in its Coverity static application security testing (SAST) and Black Duck software composition analysis (SCA) solutions. The Rapid Scan features provide fast, lightweight vulnerability detection for both proprietary and open source code. Rapid Scan is optimised for the early stages of development, particularly for cloud-native applications and infrastructure-as-code (IaC). While comprehensive and thorough security testing is critical to managing risk in the later stages...

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