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Sophos acquires Secureworks for USD $859 million
Firewalls

Sophos acquires Secureworks for USD $859 million

Sophos has acquired Secureworks for USD $859 million, solidifying its position as a top cybersecurity provider with enhanced comprehensive services.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Pure Storage unveils an upgraded reseller partner programme
Storage

Pure Storage unveils an upgraded reseller partner programme

Pure Storage has launched an upgraded Reseller Partner Programme designed to boost profitability for partners and address the growing demand for flash technology.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Samsung introduces quantum-proof tech in Galaxy S25 phones
Data Protection

Samsung introduces quantum-proof tech in Galaxy S25 phones

Samsung Electronics is introducing post-quantum cryptography in its upcoming Galaxy S25 series, aiming to bolster mobile security against quantum computing threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Under attack: Exposing upscale hacktivist DDoS tactics
Firewalls

Under attack: Exposing upscale hacktivist DDoS tactics

In November 2024, a surge of over 60 DDoS attacks targeted 39 Australian websites, driven by the pro-Russian group NoName057(16) protesting government actions.

By Matthew Hanmer • 4 min read • Wed, 5th Feb 2025
Semperis achieves ARR milestone with USD $100 million mark
Ransomware

Semperis achieves ARR milestone with USD $100 million mark

Semperis has surpassed USD $100 million in annual recurring revenue, a remarkable feat achieved by fewer than 1 in 1,000 venture-backed software firms.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
CyberArk reveals centralised authentication for Linux IAM
Ransomware

CyberArk reveals centralised authentication for Linux IAM

CyberArk has launched Identity Bridge, a new solution to enhance identity and access management for Linux systems, aiming to reduce reliance on outdated methods.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
VIPRE report reveals 90% of emails in 2024 were spam
Malware

VIPRE report reveals 90% of emails in 2024 were spam

VIPRE Security Group's annual report reveals over 90% of 7.2 billion processed emails in 2024 were spam, with ominous trends projected for 2025.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
Public IP faces 2,266 attacks in Spitfire honeypot test
Firewalls

Public IP faces 2,266 attacks in Spitfire honeypot test

A recent honeypot experiment by Spitfire Network Services reveals a staggering 2,266 cyber attacks on a public IP within just one hour, highlighting severe security risks.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
Barracuda enhances email protection against cyber threats
Firewalls

Barracuda enhances email protection against cyber threats

Barracuda has unveiled major upgrades to its Email Protection service, enhancing security measures and deployment options to better combat evolving cyber threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
Cybersecurity in 2025: A Landscape of Evolving Threats and Strategic Shifts
Ransomware

Cybersecurity in 2025: A Landscape of Evolving Threats and Strategic Shifts

As 2025 approaches, businesses face an evolving cybersecurity landscape marked by geopolitical tensions and sophisticated cybercrime threats, demanding urgent strategies.

By Steve Stone • 4 min read • Thu, 30th Jan 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Cyber attacks stories

Dismantling security councils exposes cyber vulnerabilities
Unified Communications

Dismantling security councils exposes cyber vulnerabilities

The recent federal decision to dismantle key security councils has triggered alarms about national cyber vulnerabilities and critical infrastructure protection.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Check Point unveils AI-powered upgrades for security platform
Data Protection

Check Point unveils AI-powered upgrades for security platform

Check Point Software Technologies has launched AI-powered enhancements to its Infinity Platform, aiming to bolster zero trust and streamline security amidst rising cyber threats.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Feb 2025
Acronis report reveals global concerns on data privacy 2025
Data Protection

Acronis report reveals global concerns on data privacy 2025

Acronis' report Data Privacy in 2025 reveals that 64% of consumers list data breaches as their top privacy concern, highlighting a critical need for better security practices.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
Kynd urges financial firms to boost cyber resilience
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Kynd urges financial firms to boost cyber resilience

KYND, a London-based insurtech firm, urges the financial services to enhance long-term cyber resilience as the EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act takes effect.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
EasyDMARC partners with GuidePoint for email security boost
Ransomware

EasyDMARC partners with GuidePoint for email security boost

As the PCI DSS V4.0 compliance deadline nears, EasyDMARC partners with GuidePoint Security to enhance email security against rising phishing threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
CybExer joins European effort to secure space technology
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

CybExer joins European effort to secure space technology

CybExer Technologies has been appointed Key Technology Partner by the European Space Agency to develop a groundbreaking Space Cyber Range addressing rising cyber threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
UK firms reluctant to report ransomware incidents, says study
Ransomware

UK firms reluctant to report ransomware incidents, says study

A report by Illumio reveals that 73% of UK organisations hesitate to report ransomware incidents, citing fears of exposure and financial repercussions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
Semperis achieves USD $100M in annual recurring revenue
Zero Trust Security

Semperis achieves USD $100M in annual recurring revenue

Semperis has achieved a remarkable milestone by surpassing USD $100 million in annual recurring revenue, reflecting its rapid growth in the UK cybersecurity market.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025