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Hack The Box (HTB), has announced the launch of HTB’s Threat Range, a team-based cyber incident simulation software that offers operational insights for executives and board members.   With AI at its core, the company says this new environment extends HTB’s industry-leading cyber ranges to equip enterprises, government organisations and MSSPs with the necessary skills, tools and evidence they need to validate and improve their ability to withstand real-world cyber attacks. With an expanded catalogue covering...

KnowBe4, the platform that comprehensively addresses human and agentic AI risk management, today announced its inclusion in the Microsoft Security Store Partner Ecosystem. KnowBe4 was selected based on their proven experience with Microsoft Security technologies, willingness to explore and provide feedback on cutting edge functionality, and close relationship with Microsoft. “We are honoured to be a launch partner for the Microsoft Security Store Partner Ecosystem, which reinforces our commitment to providing customers with seamless, integrated...

A cyberattack that occurred over the weekend has caused significant disruption at major European airports. The incident targeted Collins Aerospace, a service provider for automated check-in and boarding systems. The cyberattack forced airports, including Heathrow, Brussels, and Berlin, to revert to manual procedures, leading to widespread flight delays and cancellations. At Heathrow, over 600 flights were affected, while Brussels and Berlin airports reported similar impacts on their schedules. The disruption resulted in longer waiting times...

KnowBe4, the human risk management platform, has released a new report entitled IT and Cybersecurity Trends in UK Retail: 2025 Survey Insights. The findings revealed nearly all (99.6%) of the 250 UK retail IT security professionals surveyed are facing a significant increase in cyber threats. Notably, 58% cited an increase in helpdesk/IT support scams that exploit frontline workers. To combat this, retailers in the UK are responding with greater investment, board-level engagement and a growing...

Hack The Box (HTB), a provider of gamified cybersecurity skills development, has announced the acquisition of LetsDefend, a pioneering blue team training platform known for its hands-on SOC simulations and growing community members. The company said the combination of the two companies "will offer hands-on labs, real-world simulations and cross-role skill development to empower enterprises, governments, MSSPs and academic institutions to continuously benchmark, upskill and certify their cyber workforce." It also said that this unified...

Check Point has once again been recognised as one of the World’s Best Companies of 2025 by TIME and Statista. This marks the second consecutive year that Check Point has been featured on the list, reflecting its strong employee satisfaction, consistent revenue growth, and commitment to transparency in sustainability. “Being recognised on TIME and Statista’s list of the World’s Best Companies of 2025 is an incredible honour,” said Sigal Gillmore, Chief Human Resources Officer, at...

Vanta, the trust management platform, has announced a new set of capabilities that embed AI across core compliance and risk workflows. The expanded capabilities unify policy management with Vanta AI Agent, continuous monitoring for vendors, risk oversight, and deeper integrations, providing security leaders with a single system of record to act on risk before it escalates. Risk management is typically fragmented across siloed tools, teams, and manual processes, the company said in a press release....

If you're an IT or Security leader, you know the struggle. Your technology stack looks like a jigsaw puzzle with missing pieces. Manual processes eat up your team's valuable time. Budget pressures keep mounting while security threats lurk in the shadows of your SaaS ecosystem. Sound familiar? You're not alone. Modern IT departments are drowning in complexity, managing an average of 254 SaaS applications while trying to maintain security, control costs, and keep employees productive....

Check Point Software has been recognized as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Hybrid Mesh Firewalls, with the research firm citing the company’s execution and completeness of vision. The recognition highlights Check Point’s approach to hybrid mesh network security, designed to deliver high-performance firewall protection across on-premises, cloud, and SASE environments. According to the company, this enables organisations to stay ahead of evolving cyber threats while consolidating security management across distributed networks....

KnowBe4, the security training provider, today released a new report entitled Navigating Cyber Threats: Infosecurity Europe 2025 Findings. The findings show that cybersecurity professionals are sounding the alarm; not about increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, but about something far more human –  distraction. The new research from KnowBe4, surveyed more than 100 security professionals during the Infosecurity Europe 2025 conference to gauge the current state of cybersecurity concerns. The main findings of the report include: Distraction...