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Founded on pioneering British research and real-world intelligence applications, FACT360 is using behavioural analytics to help governments and organisations detect fraud, terrorism and serious crime without breaching privacy. The Gurus spoke to Paddy Lawton, Founder of FACT360, about the origins of the company, the problem it solves and how government-backed programmes have helped accelerate its global reach. Tell us about yourself and FACT360 “Three or four years ago, after I had exited a company called...

Safer Internet Day takes place during an era of heavy AI usage amongst individuals of all ages. This year’s theme ‘Smart tech, safe choices - Exploring the safe and responsible use of AI’ urges digital mindfulness in navigating AI and the volatile online environment. In order to uphold online safety, especially given the prevalence of voice assistants and chatbots, individuals need to acquire the technical skill of distinguishing authentic and AI-generated content.  Charlotte Wilson, head...

Keeper announced VaynerX’s implementation of their Enterprise Password Manage, a part of the KeeperPAM® platform, to strengthen credential security access across its company. The platform mitigates VaynerX’s risk of cybersecurity breaches and strengthens its overall organisational security.  VaynerX is known to be a popular modern media and communications company globally, with teams working across multiple regions whilst having access to extensive internal systems and external client platforms. The organisation recognised the need for a standardised...

For decades, email has been the backbone of corporate communications and for precisely this reason, it remains the attacker’s preferred gateway into organisations. Phishing, Business Email Compromise (BEC), and supply chain attacks continue to increase, with adversaries using AI and compromised accounts to bypass classic protection mechanisms. The rapid evolution of threats presents significant challenges for CISOs, IT Directors, and SOC teams, highlighting the inability of traditional email security to keep pace. Attacks are getting...

Keeper Security’s new Slack integration extends secure, policy-driven access governance into the platform. Slack serves as one of the most popular and widely used collaboration platforms in the world for organisations of all sizes. It has a strong adoption across EMEA, especially in the European markets including the UK, with high engagement across major hubs such as London and Manchester.  Slack is deeply integrated into critical workflows - from incident response, to day-to-day coordination and...

Keeper Security has announced instant account switching and passkey enhancements across its mobile applications and browser extension. This update is said to be available across all major web browsers including iOS, Android and the Keeper Browser Extension.  The instant account switching enables users to securely toggle between multiple Keeper accounts on the same device or web browser without logging out, white still upholding strict enterprise security controls. Users managing workflows from personal, family and business...

Once again, it's predictions season. We spoke to experts from across the cybersecurity industry about what the future of cyber may look like as we head into 2026. From AI ethics and API governance to the UK's Cyber Security and Resilience Bill and exponentially increasing threats, there's set to be a big shake up to the industry next year (again). What it means to be cyber resilient, against a tide of increased threats, is, once...

UK-based AI safety and governance company CultureAI has been named as one of the participants in Microsoft’s newly launched Agentic Launchpad, a technology accelerator aimed at supporting startups working on advanced AI systems. The inclusion marks a milestone for CultureAI’s growth and signals broader industry interest in integrating AI safety and usage control into emerging autonomous AI ecosystems. The Agentic Launchpad is a collaborative programme from Microsoft, NVIDIA, and WeTransact designed to support software companies...

In today's world, it can be hard for awareness training to keep up with the modern threats that are constantly emerging. Today, KnowBe4 has announced a new custom deepfake training experience to counteract the risk of 'deepfake' attacks as they continue to rise. The experience, which is now available, aims to help employees defend against the advanced cybersecurity threats from deepfakes such as fraudulent video conferences and AI-generated phishing attacks.  Deepfakes can be weaponised and...

As AI-generated threats continue to rise, more organisations are turning to red teaming to turn the tide. Nothing provides a better understanding of your security posture like letting a red team loose on your environment to simulate a real-world attack.  Here is a list of some of the top red teaming tools you’ll find in 2026—along with what you’ll need to know to make your choice.   Cobalt Strike (Fortra)   Cobalt Strike is one of the most widely used red teaming tools in cybersecurity today. As one engineer noted, “It...