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Advanced Cyber Defence Systems (ACDS) has unveiled various updates to its EASM tool, Observatory. Its new capabilities include an ability to monitor for leaked AWS access and secret keys, as well as a new detection feature for software supply chain vulnerabilities, including known compromised products with backdoors like Polyfill.  As the threat landscape becomes more complex, both businesses and IT strategies are in constant flux. The rapid growth of cloud service providers, like AWS, whose...

Eskenzi PR, organisers of The Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards, are proud to announce the theme of this year’s event panel discussion: Keeping DEI on the agenda: progressing, not regressing. The panel topic, informed by ideas submitted by nominators, will be discussed at the event to be held at The BT Tower, London, on Wednesday 26th February 2025. This year’s event is sponsored by KnowBe4, BT, Bridewell, Mimecast, Varonis, Pentest-Tools and AI Dionic.  In...

Today, I-TRACING and Bridewell, have announced a strategic partnership to create a strategic partnership to create the leading independent European cyber security services provider. The partnership is backed by the founders and managing partners of I-TRACING—Theodore Vrangos, Michel Vujicic, and Laurent Besset—along with co-control investors Oakley Capital and Eurazeo, and Anthony Young, Bridewell’s founder, supported by the management teams of both companies. Sagard NewGen will also reinvest in the transaction. The deal is subject to...

Keeper Security has today announced the next generation of its Privileged Access Management (PAM) platform, KeeperPAM®. The latest update introduces a fully cloud-native solution that seamlessly integrates all privileged access management processes into Keeper’s encrypted vault. This unified approach ensures maximum security, simplicity and scalability, enabling organisations to manage privileged credentials and secrets securely within a single platform. With privileged accounts being a primary target for cybercriminals, implementing a robust PAM solution is essential. In...

What do data centres hidden under Romanian castles, data mining, deepfakes, fight-scenes, on-screen kisses and AI supercomputers have in common? Security awareness training. Yes, seriously - and that’s just season six of KnowBe4’s The Inside Man. There’s plenty more (five other seasons in fact) where that came from.  Yes, Mark Shepherd and co are back - and it’s more explosive than ever. The Gurus were invited to the season six premiere of The Inside Man...

As National Apprenticeship Week shines a spotlight on career development opportunities, it’s important to acknowledge that traditional apprenticeships aren’t the only route into the cybersecurity industry. With cyber threats growing exponentially, the demand for skilled professionals has never been higher. Fortunately, alternative training programs, such as academies, internships, and specialised upskilling initiatives, are providing essential pathways into this field. The Need for Cybersecurity Talent Research from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) highlighted...

Happy Safer Internet Day to all those who celebrate (which should be us all, everyday)! Safer Internet Day, a European Union initiative, launched on 5th February 2004, aiming to promote safer and more responsible online behaviour, particularly among young people. Since 2004, the awareness day has grown to be celebrated in over 100 countries. The day raises awareness of online risks like cyberbullying, harassment, and exposure to harmful content, offering a chance for everyone to...

Cybersecurity is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and women are playing a crucial role in shaping its future. As part of the Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards 2025, Lorilee Ressler, Senior Cybersecurity Solutions Architect at Certes discussed her journey in the field, the challenges she has faced, and her role in helping organisations protect their most valuable asset – their data. With a career spanning decades and contributions that include shaping early internet infrastructure, Lorilee...

Eskenzi PR, the dedicated global cybersecurity PR agency, are proud to announce the shortlist for the 2025 Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards. This year the organisers received the highest number of nominations since the awards started in 2020, with over 250 nominations. For the first time ever, a shortlist has been announced ahead of the event. The Top 20 winners and five ‘Ones to Watch’ will be revealed at an exclusive awards ceremony at...

In recognition of Change Your Password Day, Keeper Security is urging organisations to prioritise securing credentials to combat the escalating threat of cyber attacks. Without proper safeguards, compromised credentials can lead to devastating breaches, financial loss and reputational damage. Privileged accounts, often used by administrators or automated systems to access critical infrastructure, are prime targets for attackers because they provide extensive access to an organisation’s most sensitive systems and data. Nearly 40% of data breaches involve...