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Cybersecurity pioneer Rubrik announced Nicole Perlroth, bestselling cybersecurity author and former New York Times lead cybersecurity reporter, has been appointed as Chief Cyber Raconteur. In her advisory role, Perlroth will help strengthen Rubrik’s leadership in the cyber resilience market and drive the company’s reporting on cyber threats. Rubrik Zero Labs reports Perlroth aims to transform broad cybersecurity and cyber resilience topics into easily accessible Perlrot...

Cyberattacks are surging globally, with organisations now facing an average of 1,673 attacks per week – a staggering 44% increase from 2023. As AI-powered threats intensify and critical infrastructure such as energy systems become prime targets, CYBSEC-EXPO returns to Piacenza Expo in Italy with a renewed focus on education, collaboration, and cross-industry solutions. A stronger educational focus for 2025 CYBSEC-EXPO will feature an expanded conference programme between 21st&ndash...

Eviden, the Atos Group business pioneer in digital, cloud, big data and security announces a strategic collaboration with Supermicro to distribute Supermicro’s AI SuperCluster with NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 solutions, across Europe, India, Middle-East and South America.  This collaboration underscores both companies' commitment to advance enterprise AI capabilities and deliver innovative solutions to meet the growing demand for trillion parameter AI models training and inference. Optimized...

DigiCert, a pioneer global provider of digital trust, announced that DigiCert solutions including DigiCert ONE, DigiCert TLS/SSL Certificates, and DigiCert Code Signing, Document Signing and Mark Certificates, are now available in AWS Marketplace. A digital catalogue with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy to find, test, buy and deploy software that runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS).  Simplify security with DigiCert Customers can now purcha...

SecurityBridge, the Cybersecurity Command Centre for SAP, is proud to announce that Bill Oliver, Managing Director of SecurityBridge U.S. operations, and Dirk Koerbitz, Principal Architect SAP Security at Fresenius Digital Technology, have been invited to present at SAPinsider Las Vegas 2025. Their SAP Cybersecurity session “Been There, Done That!” will provide invaluable insights into real-world SAP cybersecurity challenges and solutions. The presentation will occur on March 1...

Immersive, the pioneer in people-centric cybersecurity, announced the appointment of Mark Schmitz as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Following the momentum of Immersive’s recent brand launch, this strategic appointment marks a significant milestone in the company’s growth trajectory aimed at further solidifying its leadership in the cyber resilience and readiness space.  Founder James Hadley will remain on the company’s board and transition to the role of Chie...

Coalition, the world's first Active Insurance provider designed to prevent digital risk before it strikes, published its Cyber Threat Index 2025, detailing insights on cybersecurity trends from 2024 and emerging threats businesses should be aware of in 2025. According to the report, most ransomware claims in 2024 started with threat actors compromising perimeter security appliances (58%), like virtual private networks (VPNs) or firewalls. Remote desktop products were second-most (18%) exploite...

Group-IB, a pioneering creator of cybersecurity technologies to investigate, prevent, and fight digital crime, announced that its flagship Fraud Protection solution is now available in AWS Marketplace. AWS Marketplace is a digital catalogue with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Machine learning algorithms Group-IB Fraud Protection is a wide solution designed to saf...

FLIR, an industry pioneer in visible and thermal imaging sensors for security applications, will use ICS West 2025 to show visitors how they can benefit from adopting a multi-layered approach to their security challenges. With extensive experience across applications that include fence line/perimeter protection, parking lots, outdoor area protection, and entry/interior area protection, FLIR designs its solutions as building blocks that can integrate to form a robust multi-layered security solut...

Sumsub, a full-cycle verification platform, has introduced the latest innovations in case management and AI-driven AML screening to help compliance teams improve efficiency, reduce manual work, and tackle the growing challenge of false positive matches. This new suite of features ensures faster case resolution, seamless team collaboration, and more accurate risk detection. AML screening methods Regulators worldwide are tightening anti-money laundering (AML) compliance requirements, making it...

Qualifire, the real-time AI reliability and safety platform, announces its Freemium Plan, offering businesses free access to essential safeguards that help mitigate risks in early AI adoption. By lowering the initial barrier to AI security, Qualifire enables companies to start integrating safety-first AI workflows—before scaling to full production. Generative AI adoption Qualifire ensures that as AI adoption grows, businesses can seamlessly scale to enterprise-grade protection As gener...

Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit took place earlier this week in Sydney, Australia, where the research company's analysts shared their findings on the cyber security industry and the trends that lay ahead this year. In the main, these trends appear to be influenced by generative AI (GenAI) evolution, digital decentralising, supply chain interdependencies, regulatory change, endemic talent shortages and a constantly evolving threat landscape. Challenges and opportunities Speaking...

Uncover the basics of infrared technology, explore different sensor types, and learn about radiometric calibration. Infrared imaging radiometry is the science of using an infrared camera to measure the amount of IR radiation from a target in a scene. Every pixel in the image formed by a radiometrically calibrated camera carries quantitative information. Understanding infrared radiometry Radiometric images are more than just pictures; they are precise grids of infrared rays Radiometric images...

Matrix, a pioneering provider of security and surveillance solutions, proudly announces that its Network Cameras have been certified under the IoT System Certification Scheme (IoTSCS) by STQC. This certification confirms compliance with the Essential Requirements (ERs) set under the Public Procurement Order (PPO) for CCTV, published in the Gazette of India by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India. Compliance with government security standards Matr...

Zimperium, a pioneer in mobile security, announced that it is enhancing detection and response capabilities of security teams by integrating with the industry-pioneering CrowdStrike Falcon® cybersecurity platform. This new integration, now available on the CrowdStrike Marketplace, enables seamless sharing of mobile threat intelligence from Zimperium’s Mobile Threat Defense platform to CrowdStrike Falcon® Next-Gen SIEM. Zimperium's 2024 Threat Report According to&...

Featuring the Wisenet Road AI solution, the camera combines long-range licence plate detection with make, model and colour recognition (MMCR) for over 600 vehicle models. Hanwha Vision, a global pioneer in video surveillance and security solutions, has launched the PNO-A9311RLP – a 4K AI bullet camera with 31x zoom and the intelligent traffic solution Wisenet Road AI. Smart traffic monitoring PNO-A9311RLP delivers precise vehicle recognition while reducing server and bandwidth demands...

Aryaka®, the pioneer in and first to deliver Unified SASE as a Service, announced a significant GTM investment across the Asia Pacific region as well as new GTM executives globally. As part of the expansion, Aryaka has added new partnerships with NI+C in Japan and ASV Platforms in Australia to further their sales reach in these countries. Several key leadership roles The company has hired several key leadership roles, including Vice President of Global Channels In addition, the comp...

Corelight, the fastest growing provider of network detection and response (NDR) solutions, announced that Carrefour, one of the world’s largest retail groups, has renewed its confidence in Corelight’s security solutions to enhance network visibility, detect threats more effectively and accelerate incident response across its global operations.  As Carrefour continues its digital transformation, securing its vast and complex network infrastructure has become a top prio...

Euralarm has published a new guideline on contracting cloud services for secure remote access to alarm systems and for secure alarm transmission.  The guideline provides a description of important concepts related to cloud services, considers relevant standards and provides an overview of the legal criteria for the choice of a cloud service provider. IP-based alarm transmission Anyone who looks around in everyday life will soon realise that cloud services have become an indispensable par...

Emerging technologies like artificial intelligence can significantly improve business efficiency. At the same time, AI makes generating deepfakes to commit fraud and support crime easier. AI-generated deepfakes are increasingly used to cheat consumers and businesses, costing more than $12 billion in 2023 and expected to rise to $40 billion in losses by 2027. New Context Analysis features Attestiv has upgraded its video deepfake detection platform with new Context Analysis capabilities To hel...

Scality, a pioneer in cyber-resilient storage software for the AI era, announced significant growth of its global partner ecosystem, which has doubled in size year-over-year. A channel-first strategy fuelled Scality’s exceptional growth rate, with Q4 2024 alone seeing a record-breaking 60% of sales driven by the VAR community. Impressive channel growth Scality's VAR channel is now the top driver of sales for the ARTESCA product line, augmenting the continued strong business growth seen...

NordLayer, a toggle-ready network security platform for business from the cybersecurity powerhouse that created NordVPN, is preparing to launch a new-generation enterprise browser. The upcoming NordLayer Enterprise Browser, built on years of experience developing tools to combat cyber threats, will feature a wide range of security capabilities to protect modern businesses as their daily tasks shift to the web. Depend on web applications "Introducing an enterprise browser is a natural pro...

Safetrust, a pioneer in secure identity solutions, has received a strategic investment from dormakaba, a global access solutions provider. As Safetrust continues to outpace the security industry growth by supporting some of the world’s largest organisations, this collaboration expands the market reach of its innovative access and identity solutions while accelerating progress in post-quantum-ready (PQR) security. Transforming security with data intelligence Safetrust transforms security...

Hikvision has successfully achieved IEC 62443-4-1 certification for its product development lifecycle process. IEC 62443-4-1 is a cybersecurity standard specifying requirements for the secure development of products in industrial automation and control systems. This internationally recognised certification underscores Hikvision’s commitment to cybersecurity throughout its research and development processes. Integrating robust security Hikvision ensures that its products meet the high s...

Wavelynx has announced a strategic partnership with Smart Spaces, a smart building operating system provider. As part of this strategic relationship, Smart Spaces is integrating Wavelynx’s mobile wallet credentials into the Smart Spaces OS platform and app. This will provide users with a seamless approach to managing building access and enhancing operational efficiency, security, and overall user experience. Driving the future of secured buildings The partnership delivers a solution des...

Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, announced Genetec Cloudlink™ 210, the industry’s first cloud-managed appliance to support multiple security workloads, including video management, access control, and intrusion detection. As the latest addition to the Genetec Cloudlink family, this new device simplifies security infrastructure by consolidating critical functions into a single, scalable appliance. Designed for hybrid environments, Cloudlink 210 provi...

42Crunch, a market major in API security, has announced the appointment of Tansel Ismail and Tushar Kothari to its Board of Directors. 42Crunch is experiencing rapid growth as enterprises increasingly embrace a security-by-design approach to address the vulnerabilities inherent in their APIs. These appointments will help 42Crunch strengthen its strategic leadership to serve the growing demand for robust, secure-by-design, scalable API security for enterprises globally. New Board Members appoin...

Pioneer in cloud-based physical security technology, Verkada, announced a $200 million Series E funding round. The round was led by General Catalyst, with significant investment from Eclipse and additional participation from new and existing investors. Since its founding in 2016, Verkada has raised more than $700 million in funding, and the latest round values the company at $4.5 billion. Verkada's six product lines Machine learning and applied computer vision have be...

Over the last 10 years, threats to the UK, including espionage, terrorism, cyber-attacks, and disinformation, have increased dramatically in volume and velocity. Globally, multiple state-on-state conflicts pose serious risks, with the potential to escalate into both intra and intercontinental struggles. Range of sub-sectors Private Equity activity across Security-Tech has continued to grow year-on-year, with 191 direct investments made since 2018 across a range of sub-sectors. These include...

A new study from Juniper Research, the foremost experts in the Internet of Things market, has found that the global number of IoT devices protected by cybersecurity solutions will reach 28 billion by 2028; rising from only 14 billion in 2024. This represents a growth of over 100% over the next four years. However, despite this sizable growth, it warned that as the complexity of IoT networks’ grows, frameworks that underpin security solutions are increasingly necessary to counter frag...