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IT security hygiene: Prioritising cybersecurity training and awareness

Cybersecurity remains a critical challenge for both small and large businesses, particularly as workforces continue to work from home, and with the amount of cyber attacks increasing. Yet, a recent survey found that 41% of employees are still not provided with adequate cybersecurity training, and 33% of companies are not offering any cybersecurity awareness training to users who work remotely, as John Trest, chief learning officer at VIPRE Security, reports. (more…)

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March 28, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Cybercriminals add three novel tactics to phishing in latest attempts to sneak past security, says Barracuda Networks

Cybercriminals are continuously evolving their phishing attacks, introducing new techniques and tactics in their attempts to trick victims, bypass security measures, and avoid detection. As Olesia Klevchuk , director, product marketing, email protection at Barracuda Networks reports, a new Threat Spotlight from Barracuda Networks details three novel tactics that were detected in phishing attacks during January 2023. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

Sophos endpoint security advances aim to improve cyberthreat defences, streamline management

Oxford, U.K. 9 March 2023 – Sophos, a global provider of cybersecurity as a service, has introduced advances in its portfolio of endpoint security offerings. New adaptive active adversary protection; Linux malware protection enhancements; account health check capabilities; an integrated zero trust network access (ZTNA) agent for Windows and macOS devices; and more improve frontline defences against advanced cyberthreats and streamline endpoint security management. (more…)

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March 10, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Power over Ethernet switch adds advanced network, security features for outdoor applications

Chandler, United States – PoE switches designed for outdoor use in smart buildings and cities enable services ranging from public Wi-Fi and video surveillance to connected streetlights that increasingly need better reliability and cybersecurity protection. Extending the industry’s family of PoE switches with the high industry-standard outdoor protection for these applications, Microchip Technology Inc., has announces its PDS-204GCO switch that adds increased cyber protection plus the redundancy required for high network availability in mission-critical applications with long-distance connectivity. (more…)

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March 9, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

SentinelOne DataSet secures AWS Container Competency status

Mountain View, United States – SentinelOne, an autonomous cybersecurity platform company, has announced that SentinelOne DataSet has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Container Competency status. DataSet offers a complete solution for logging, monitoring, and troubleshooting in container environments, enabling organisations to fully achieve the benefits of cloud, containers, and Kubernetes. (more…)

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February 21, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

SentinelOne DataSet achieves AWS container competency status

SentinelOne, an autonomous cybersecurity platform company, has announced that SentinelOne DataSet has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Container Competency status. DataSet offers a complete solution for logging, monitoring, and troubleshooting in container environments, enabling organisations to fully achieve the benefits of cloud, containers, and Kubernetes. (more…)

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February 17, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

NIST selects Ascon algorithms to protect data on IoT, small devices

Lightweight electronics, meet the heavyweight champion for protecting your information: Security experts at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced a victor in their program to find a worthy defender of data generated by small devices. The winner, a group of cryptographic algorithms called Ascon, will be published as NIST’s lightweight cryptography standard later in 2023. (more…)

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February 13, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Smart Meter to deliver real-time secure remote patient data for warriors via NASA SEWP contract

Tampa, United States – NexTech Solutions and Smart Meter have joined forces to expand the delivery of real-time health data empowering physicians to better care for the warriors and their dependents of the United States. NexTech Solutions is a contract holder on the NASA SEWP government-wide acquisition contract (GWAC) vehicle focused on commercial IT products and product-based services. (more…)

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February 12, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

How businesses can create internal teams of data experts

Data offers huge opportunities for businesses, but most leaders face growing challenges in unlocking the business potential of the data at their fingertips. In part, this is due to the sheer amount of data available to businesses, says Itamar Ben Hemo, the CEO and co-founder of Rivery. In the decade between 2010 and 2020, the creation, capturing and copying of data went up by 5,000% worldwide and reached 59trn gigabytes, according to IDC Research in 2021. But business leaders also face a shortage of talent to make sense of this data, with few around the world. (more…)

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February 7, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Radiant Logic to acquire Brainwave GRC to accelerate shared vision of an Identity Data Fabric

Novato, California, United States. 01 February 2023 – Radiant Logic, an Identity Data Fabric company, has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Brainwave GRC, a provider in Identity Governance and Analytics (IGA) headquartered in France. Together, Radiant Logic and Brainwave GRC address a broad set of identity use cases, and the acquisition accelerates the companies’ shared vision of an Identity Data Fabric that uses the science of data to ensure the right information is in place to make the right policy decisions. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban