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Commvault, a pioneering provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud, announced the general availability of Clumio Backtrack for Amazon DynamoDB, an advanced offering that transforms how organisations recover data from one of the most widely used cloud-native NoSQL databases in the world.  Amazon DynamoDB has become a foundational technology for cloud-first development teams, especially those building high-scale, latency-sensitive applications such as rea...

Zimperium, the world pioneer in mobile security, announced that its zLabs threat research team has uncovered a highly coordinated and emotionally manipulative malware campaign that is targeting mobile users through fake dating and social networking apps. The campaign, identified as SarangTrap, has already leveraged over 250 malicious Android apps and more than 80 phishing domains, all designed to steal sensitive data while masquerading as trusted platforms. Legitimate dating services These a...

SecurityBridge, the creator of the Cybersecurity Command Centre for SAP, announced the acquisition of CyberSafe, a UK-based pioneer in multi-factor authentication (MFA) and single sign-on (SSO) solutions for SAP users. The acquisition marks a significant milestone in SAP security innovation, as CyberSafe’s flagship TrustBroker® products will further enrich the SecurityBridge platform capabilities. A two-way integration enables customers to transition from password-based authentication...

A 2022 report from the Office for National Statistics, the most comprehensive on phishing to date, has revealed that half of all adults residing in the UK have reported receiving a phishing message. In the last year, 85% of UK businesses and 86% of charities faced at least one phishing attack, with 32% of phishing emails being AI-generated, leveraging scraped social media or dark web data and real-time language tweaking. Advance fee fraud The average loss for businesses from phishing attacks...

iDenfy, an identity verification and fraud prevention service provider, partnered with Okazio, a digital wealth management platform specialising in secure cryptocurrency investment opportunities. This partnership showcases iDenfy’s Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) services that will now be used to onboard Okazio’s users and support the latest compliance requirements with the EU’s new Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations while helping reduce fraud risks in t...

Cequence Security, a pioneer in application security, unveiled the Cequence AI Gateway, a powerful new solution enabling enterprises to take full advantage of the productivity gains promised by agentic AI. Bridging the gap between AI agents and enterprise applications, the AI Gateway enables instant connectivity with the guardrails enterprises need to stay in control.         Power of artificial intelligence Enterprises, eager to embrace the power of a...

Eviden, the Atos Group product brand pioneering in advanced computing, cybersecurity products, mission-critical systems and vision AI, announces that it has been selected by the European Commission to provide the technical platform to host and integrate the applications developed by the nine selected organisations constituting the AtLaS consortium for the HLTP Challenge. This project, one of the four selected projects, is launched and financed by the European Defence Fund. Eviden will also...

Kaseya, the globally renowned provider of AI-powered IT management and cybersecurity software, launched an innovative AI-workflow generator within its VSA 10 platform. Using generative AI, technicians can describe a desired outcome in simple language, and Cooper Copilot builds the entire automation workflow, with no specialised product knowledge or previous scripting experience required. AI-powered workflows “Creating workflows with AI isn’t just easier — it’s signific...

Entrust, a pioneer in providing identity-centric security solutions, announced the appointment of Tony Ball as its incoming Chief Executive Officer. Ball will replace Todd Wilkinson, who plans to retire on March 31, 2026, after 17 years leading the company. “I’m honoured to work with pioneers like Todd, Tony, and the entire senior leadership team,” said Bobby Mehta, Chair of the Entrust Board of Directors, adding “I’m pleased to see Tony step in to lead the or...

Appdome, the pioneer in protecting mobile businesses, announced IDAnchor™, the industry’s first Customer Identity Protection (CIP) solution for the mobile economy. IDAnchor fingerprints each release, installation, and device used to access, log in, and generate transactions in a mobile app. It combines this immutable chain of trust with real-time threat signals to bring sign-in alerts and unrecognised device notifications to every mobile app in the world and create a perimeter defen...

Cybersecurity teams are taking a cautious approach to artificial intelligence (AI), despite industry hype and pressure from business pioneers to accelerate adoption, according to a new survey from ISC2. While AI is widely promoted as a game-changer for security operations, only a small proportion of practitioners have integrated these tools into their daily workflows, with many remaining hesitant due to concerns over privacy, oversight, and unintended risks. Advanced in industrial se...

Zero Networks, a pioneer in zero trust security solutions, announced the appointment of Tony Hadzima as Vice President of Sales for EMEA and LATAM. This strategic hire supports the company’s global expansion goals and rising demand for its innovative microsegmentation and zero-trust offerings. Prior roles of Hadzima Hadzima brings nearly 30 years of international sales and business leadership experience Hadzima brings nearly 30 years of international sales and business leadership...

AV-Comparatives, the globally recognised authority in independent cybersecurity testing, has released its Enterprise Security Test 2025 (March to June). This is the most extensive public evaluation to date of enterprise endpoint protection platforms (EPP), endpoint detection and response (EDR), and extended detection and response (XDR) solutions. Seventeen high-performing enterprise-grade cybersecurity products were rigorously evaluated using real-world attack simulations and scientifically so...

JFrog Ltd, the Liquid Software company and creators of the award-winning JFrog Software Supply Chain Platform, today unveiled a new Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server. This architecture enables Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI agents to securely interact with tools and data sources within the JFrog Platform directly from MCP clients, including popular agentic coding development environments and IDEs, boosting developer productivity and streamlining workflows. MCP-enabled AI tools and codi...

As travel surges this summer, Zimperium, the pioneer in mobile security, is sounding the alarm on escalating mobile cyber threats targeting employees on the move. According to new threat intelligence from Zimperium, over 5 million unsecured public Wi-Fi networks have been detected globally since the beginning of 2025—with a staggering 33% of users still connecting to these open networks, putting enterprise data at immediate risk. Ideal attack surface for cybercriminals “Mobile dev...

Knightscope, Inc., a pioneer in developing autonomous security robots and artificial intelligence technologies, announced it has signed a two-year agreement with Palantir Technologies Inc., joining Palantir’s FedStart program to accelerate the Company’s entry into the U.S. federal marketplace.  The collaboration provides Knightscope with an accelerated pathway to FedRAMP High and DoD Impact Level 5-accredited environment, comprehensive onboarding services, and direct Authority...

Cyware, the industry pioneer in threat intelligence operationalisation, collaboration, and orchestrated response, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., the Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider, announced a strategic partnership. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as Cyware’s Public Sector distributor, making Cyware’s solutions available to State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial (SLTT) agencies through Carahsoft’s reseller partners and National Association of State Procurem...

Immersive, the pioneer in people-centric cybersecurity, announces its Immersive One AI-powered Lab Builder feature to give customers and partners powerful new ways to rapidly improve cyber skills across teams through customised labs and learning experiences. With this new tool supporting Immersive’s Prove, Improve, Benchmark, and Report (PIBR) approach, cyber pioneers will be able to easily create hands-on exercises and simulations for their technical workforce, including offensive, defen...

AMG Systems of the United Kingdom and the USA introduces the AMG Secure-Net SFP carrier, an SFP-based IP-level device that offers 128-bit encryption for traffic over any IP network. This device operates as an SFP carrier and can host most standard MSA-compliant 100Mb or 1Gb SFP modules. The Secure-Net SFP carrier transparently envelopes a wide variety of SFPs, enabling full reuse of existing equipment and easy deployment across various infrastructure types, including both fibre and copper...

Semperis, a provider of AI-powered identity security and cyber resilience, released new research detailing Golden dMSA, a critical design flaw active in delegated Managed Service Accounts (dMSA) in Windows Server 2025. The flaw can result in high-impact attacks, enabling cross-domain lateral movement and persistent access to all managed service accounts and their resources across Active Directory indefinitely. Attack technique To help further understanding of how this attack technique works i...

Vehere, a pioneering provider of AI-powered Cyber Network Intelligence, has officially rolled out its latest NDR firmware v1.8.1 that introduces a modern, intuitive user interface, delivering greater operational efficiency for security teams. Designed for mission-critical environments, it reflects Vehere's core philosophy: empower defenders with tools that reduce complexity and accelerate detection and response. What's new and why it matters Clean, modern UI: Simplifies workflows and c...

HackerOne, a pioneering provider of offensive security solutions, announces the availability of its security agent Hai in the new AI Agents and Tools category of AWS Marketplace. Customers can now use AWS Marketplace to easily discover, buy, and deploy AI agent solutions, including HackerOne’s AI security agent Hai, using their AWS accounts, accelerating AI agent and agentic workflow development. Resolution across SDLC Hai helps security teams reduce validation time by up to 75%, improv...

Exein, the embedded IoT cybersecurity company at the forefront of defending Europe’s critical infrastructure, has raised €70m in a Series C round. The round was led by Balderton and joined by Supernova and Lakestar, with 33N, United Ventures and Partech following on from the previous round. The fresh capital will drive Exein’s ambitious global expansion plans across the US, Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea, as well as to strengthen its establish...

Zimperium, the global pioneer in mobile security, announces the discovery of a new, highly evasive variant of the Konfety malware targetting Android devices. Identified by Zimperium’s zLabs team, this latest version leverages advanced obfuscation and ZIP-level evasion techniques, making it significantly more difficult to detect and analyse than previous iterations. Konfety malware campaign The Konfety malware campaign uses a deceptive dual-app strategy—leveraging the same pac...

VIPRE Security Group, a pioneer and award-winning cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection company, announced the launch of its new VIPRE Integrated Email Security (IES) Solution. This Integrated Cloud Email Security (ICES) application is a cloud-based email security solution that supplements the native security of cloud email providers (such as Microsoft 365) using advanced detection techniques to identify malicious emails and suspicious activity. Comprehensive security solutions ICE...

Encompassing 200+ sessions tackling vital issues in the security profession, the recently announced GSX session lineup includes in-depth looks at timely issues within the following themes: Crime, Digital Transformation, Information Security, Law and Ethics, Managing Organisations, National Security, Physical and Operational Security, Professional Development, and Risk Management. GSX will also feature three unique keynote speakers. Read on for a closer look at these dynamic keynotes a...

With an expanding threat landscape, a surge in AI-driven products, and a commitment to innovation, NVIDIA is enhancing cybersecurity with a proactive approach by tapping into the global security researcher community. The Intigriti community includes over 125,000 ethical hackers, equipped to test mission-critical AI infrastructure at scale and speed in real-time. The new programme includes a web portal that Intigriti members use as an interface to take part in finding and reporting potential cy...

DigiCert, a global provider of digital trust, announced open registration for its annual World Quantum Readiness Day virtual event, which takes place on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. The company is also accepting submissions for its Quantum Readiness Awards. Both initiatives spotlight the critical need for current security infrastructures to adapt to the imminent reality of quantum computing.  Adopt PQC standards World Quantum Readiness Day is a catalyst for action, urging enterprises a...

Signicat, the pioneering pan-European digital identity platform, has announced its acquisition of Inverid, the pioneering Dutch provider of NFC-based digital identity verification solutions, for an undisclosed sum from majority shareholder Main Capital and the founders. Existing shareholders will reinvest a substantial part of the consideration in Signicat, underlying their strong support of the combination.  Inverid’s flagship solution The acquisition strengthens Si...

Semperis, a provider of AI-powered identity security and cyber resilience, published results from the 2025 Purple Knight Report indicating that organisations continue to struggle to identify and address security vulnerabilities in hybrid identity systems such as Active Directory, Entra ID, and Okta. Notably, the average score of 61 out of 100 is 11 points lower than the average score of 72 in the 2023 report. But users reported an average improvement of 21 points - and as high as 61 points...