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Today, Salt Security announced it has named Michael Porat Senior Vice President, Corporate and Business Development. Porat will direct alliances with the growing set of Salt technology partners as Salt infuses its rich API intelligence across the ecosystem. In addition, Porat will manage the Salt Security channel partner ecosystem, which continues to grow in breadth and depth worldwide. Porat brings more than 20 years of experience in business development strategy, with expertise in security, infrastructure...

In today's digital age, where organisations heavily rely on technology and data, ensuring strong Cyber Security practices is paramount, and one often overlooked aspect, is the departure of staff members. The departure of an employee can introduce vulnerabilities and risks if not handled properly. Establishing a well-defined process for staff departures is crucial not only for maintaining operational continuity but also for safeguarding sensitive information from potential cyber threats. Chris White, member of International Cyber...

Strider Technologies, Inc. ("Strider"), the leading provider of Strategic Intelligence, today announced that Admiral Sir Tim Fraser is joining the company as an Advisor. In this role, Sir Tim will help guide Strider towards scalable growth in the U.K. and European markets. “We’re honoured to be collaborating with Sir Tim Fraser to advance our mission across Europe,” said Greg Levesque, CEO and Co-founder of Strider. “Tim has a deep understanding of the rapid geopolitical shifts...

In the bustling world of e-commerce, where convenience and accessibility are king, there lurks a shadow that threatens to undermine the integrity of online marketplaces: e-commerce fraud. This form of digital deceit poses a unique set of challenges, not only for retailers and financial institutions but also for consumers who partake in the ever-growing online shopping phenomenon. Understanding the nature of e-commerce fraud, its implications, and the strategies to combat it, is vital in maintaining...

Business broadband is a type of connection which can support business needs and allow connectivity for multiple employees. Offices and workspaces which require large-scale internet access will typically require a business broadband service for their connection needs. Who is Business Broadband For? Business broadband is recommended for business spaces which have more than 10 employees, so that everyone can get online and benefit from a stable internet connection. What Does Business Broadband Include? Business broadband...

To celebrate and connect cybersecurity’s remarkable women and their allies, Nineteen Group, organisers of International Cyber Expo, has launched ‘Grab the Mic: Women in Cyber’. The brand-new event, held within the wider exhibition, is produced and hosted by Eleanor Dallaway, founder of Assured Intelligence and former editor of Infosecurity Magazine. Kicking off the event will be a keynote entitled ‘It Takes Two to Tango (If You Want to Tango Exceptionally Well)’ delivered by a female-male...

Between 2018 and 2023, 478 manufacturing companies have suffered a ransomware attack, leading to a loss of approximately $46.2 billion in downtime alone. Serious cyber incidents affecting manufacturing companies can lead to significant disruptions to production lines. As a result, customer orders can be left unfulfilled and day-to-day operations come to a standstill. Comparitech recently analysed how widespread these types of attacks on the manufacturing sector are to find out their true cost. Using their...

New research by Lookout has revealed that there is a lack of awareness towards the NCSC Cyber Essentials framework. The endpoint-to-cloud security provider found only 28% of organisations had fully implemented Cyber Essentials, with over a third (40%) of security professionals claiming they were unfamiliar with the scheme. Of those that had not implemented the scheme, over half (58%) said a lack of awareness or understanding as the reason why their organisation had not done...

International Cyber Expo has announced its programme for the annual Global Cyber Summit, sponsored by Sonatype, OpenText, and Infoblox, and hosted at Olympia London on the 26th and 27th of September 2023. The summit returns with greater international appeal. Among other topics of discussion, guest speakers will provide the Ukrainian perspective on cyber security, in light of recent geopolitical events. With opening remarks by Professor Ciaran Martin CB, Chair of International Cyber Expo’s Advisory Council,...

The Australian Home Affairs department may want to bury their heads in the sand after accidentally exposing sensitive information of more than 50 small business survey participants. Why were they being surveyed? Ironically, to get their thoughts on cybersecurity. It is believed the names, business names, phone numbers and emails of the participants in the survey were released on the parliament website in response to a question for a government cybersecurity report. The report is...