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Apricorn reports on UK public sector device loss 2024

Apricorn, the pioneering manufacturer of software-free, 256-bit AES XTS hardware-encrypted USB data storage devices, now announced the findings from its annual Freedom of Information (FoI) requests into device loss and data breaches across major government departments in 2024. The figures indicate that device security issues remain endemic across the public sector, with several departments reporting an increase in lost and stolen devices compared to the previous year, despite attempts to addres...

Apricorn's thunderbolt 4 dock for hybrid work

Apricorn, the pioneer manufacturer of software-free, 256-bit AES XTS hardware-encrypted USB data storage devices, announced the release of the Aegis Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station, designed to maximise connectivity, integration and efficiency. The docking station powers multiple peripherals at once and delivers high-speed data transfer through its integrated Thunderbolt ports, offering reliability, versatility and security for the flexible workforce. Powering hybrid work As businesses continue...

Government lags in cyber insurance adoption, Apricorn finds

Apricorn, the manufacturer of software-free, 256-bit AES XTS hardware-encrypted USB drives, announces new findings from its annual survey and FoI (Freedom of Information) requests, revealing a concerning disregard for cyber insurance across both public and private sectors. Despite the escalating risks of ransomware, phishing, and insider threats, many organisations, including government entities, remain unprepared for cyber incidents, with inadequate backup strategies and a lack of cyber insura...

Apricorn achieves ISO 9001:2015 certification for quality

Apricorn, the globally renowned manufacturer of software-free, 256-bit AES XTS hardware-encrypted USB data storage devices, has been granted ISO 9001:2015 certification from IAPMO SCB, effective immediately. ISO 9001:2015 is a globally recognised business standard focused on quality management systems. "Apricorn makes encryption storage devices that are recognised as the best in the industry and are used across regulated industries such as government, healthcare, financial services and more. Im...