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Commvault, a leading provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud, today announced it is extending its Kubernetes protection to support virtual machines (VMs) running on Red Hat OpenShift Virtualisation. This new capability enhances cyber resilience for organisations moving to modern application environments. Containerised workload adoption Containerised workload adoption is rapidly growing: Gartner predicts 90% of G2000 companies will use container manageme...

Pioneering cybersecurity business, Trustonic, and Pioneering Swedish database company, Mimer, have announced the commercial release of ‘Mimer Trust’. Based on the collaboration initially established in 2022, the Mimer Trust product successfully combines the strengths of Mimer’s Mimer SQL database with Trustonic’s secure platform, Kinibi, to deliver trusted data management for OEMs. Development of Mimer Trust 2.0 Trustonic and Mimer have now officially released Mimer Tr...

Dell Technologies helps customers design modern disaggregated data centres with storage, cyber resilience, software and integrated solution innovations. Why it matters Organisations face increasing demands to efficiently manage and secure both modern and traditional workloads across on-premises data centres, cloud and edge environments. IT and business needs keep changing, so the modern data centre must be ready for anything. Dell’s approach to disaggregated infrastructure combines mana...

Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting vulnerabilities outside traditional corporate networks, focusing on third-party vendors and employees' personal devices to bypass organisational defences, according to SoSafe's 2025 Cybercrime Trends Report. The comprehensive survey of 500 security professionals across nine countries reveals trends in how attackers are expanding their focus beyond direct corporate targets. Internal network security "Organisations can no longer rely solely on inte...

Google Cloud has announced an expansion of its Risk Protection Program (RPP) to over 30 EMEA markets - including the UK - and is welcoming new cyber insurance partners - Beazley and Chubb. This update comes at a critical moment for sectors like retail, where the string of recent ransomware attacks could potentially drive a surge in cyber insurance premiums. After a period of falling prices, brokers are now warning of double-digit rate hikes and tougher underwriting across industries - from...

Device Authority has introduced a new integration between KeyScaler AI and Microsoft Copilot to help organisations respond faster to threats and reduce the manual workload on stretched security teams. This new capability is designed for users of Microsoft’s productivity suite to accelerate decision-making and improve visibility across large, complex fleets of connected devices, where delays or errors can carry significant operational risk and cost. Advantage of AI-powered insights...

barox Kommunikation AG, the manufacturer of professional switches, media converters and IP extenders specifically designed for video applications, has released the new ultra-dynamic KN-LGIPR38-28AD, 24-port, 10Gb Managed Industrial Ethernet PoE+ switch. In addition to employing the usual extensive barox cybersecurity features, the new KN-LGIPR38-28AD includes 90~264VAC and 57VDC power inputs, enabling up to 720W PoE capability, and power redundancy with either two DC, or one DC and one AC power...

CompTIA, the pioneering provider of vendor-neutral information technology (IT) training and certification products, announced it will begin development of a new certification focused on critical cybersecurity skills in operational technology (OT). CompTIA’s proposed SecOT+ certification will bridge critical knowledge and skill gaps between OT and IT. Security risks in manufacturing The certification will equip OT positions such as floor technicians and industrial engineers The certific...

According to the 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) by Verizon, the number of data breaches linked to third parties doubled in a single year, attaining a stunning 30% share of all data breaches that occurred last year. Modern-day cybercriminals are militarily rational and pragmatic. They continually probe the defense perimeter of their victims to spot the weakest link – including victim’s suppliers, IT vendors, various consultants, law firms and accountants &nda...

Commvault, a pioneer provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud, announces a strategic alliance with Deloitte. Together, Commvault and Deloitte aim to help organisations stay ahead of evolving threats by becoming more resilient, enabling the enterprise of the future.     In today's digital landscape, there is an urgent need for incident response and comprehensive cyber resilience strategies Increasing danger of cyber threats 43% of US respondents cited ke...

Digital transformation specialist, Nexer Enterprise Applications, has appointed senior data professional, Gareth Mitchell-Jones, as its head of data & AI for the UK, who will lead the firm’s expanding data practice. Mitchell-Jones will help customers realise greater tangible value from their Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Copilot investments while accelerating the adoption of modern data platforms and generative AI in a fast-evolving business world. Bringing in vast expe...

Ensign InfoSecurity, one of Asia’s largest comprehensive cybersecurity services providers, is proud to be featured as a Research Sponsor in the 2024 MITRE Centre for Threat-Informed Defence (CTID) Impact Report, commemorating the centre’s fifth anniversary. The report, available at the website, highlights the collective contributions of organisations worldwide that have supported MITRE CTID’s mission to advance open, threat-informed defence against sophisticated cyber thr...

Pioneering cybersecurity business, Trustonic, has announced its new membership of RISC-V International to provide increased access to hardware-backed security. Established in 2010, RISC-V International is the non-profit home of the open standard RISC-V Instruction Set Architecture (ISA), related specifications, and stakeholder community.  Advanced technology systems RISC-V enables its growing community to develop custom processors for a variety of applications Now boasting more than 4,5...

Reversec, a new name in cybersecurity consulting, has joined the UK Cyber Security Council as its latest Spotlight Member. This prestigious membership underscores Reversec's commitment to advancing cybersecurity standards and fostering a collaborative environment within the cyber community. Reversec will work alongside the Council and its other members to develop and promote nationally recognised standards for cyber security, supporting the NCSC’s strategy to make the UK the safest p...

Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., a pioneer in AI-driven security and productivity solutions, announced that it has successfully completed its SOC 2 Type 2 audit, demonstrating the Company’s continued adherence to high standards of data security, availability, and confidentiality. This achievement confirms the effectiveness of AITX’s internal controls and security protocols across its subsidiaries, further strengthening the Company’s position as a t...

Cyber threats are a major concern for all industries, with increased sophistication, and ransomware attacks reaching their highest levels in four years, according to the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025 report. To address this growing problem, EclecticIQ, the pioneering provider of threat intelligence solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with TeamT5, the premier threat intelligence company specialising in advanced persistent threat (APT) research in the...

Immersive, the pioneer in people-centric cybersecurity, announced the launch of AppSec Range Exercises, expanding its AppSec solution beyond hands-on labs to help cyber pioneers and practitioners prove and improve their capabilities as part of a holistic cyber readiness program. The new product offers range exercises for Engineering, AppSec and DevSecOps teams to embed security into workflows, reduce friction, and ignite secure development practices at scale. Modern software development...

ThingsRecon, an expert in Digital Asset Discovery and Supply Chain Attack Surface Management (EASM), announced the launch of its new supply chain product and a significantly expanded strategic partnership programme. This initiative is designed to empower Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs), Application Cybersecurity Partners, and cybersecurity consultancies to deliver comprehensive, next-generation security solutions to global enterprise organisations and governments.  Intelligence...

Kaseya, the pioneering provider of AI-powered cybersecurity and IT management software, began its Kaseya Connect 2025 conference in Las Vegas by celebrating its global customer community and unveiling a new set of technology and commercial innovations. Thousands of attendees are connecting and sharing best practices to grow faster, improve service quality, and operate more efficiently – all powered by the company’s flagship AI-powered platform, Kaseya 365. Latest Kaseya 3...

Richter, a consulting firm specialising in civil, structural and geotechnical engineering, has selected Red Helix, a market pioneer in cyber security and network performance, to strengthen its cyber security. The collaboration has empowered Richter to better manage IT risks, streamline compliance processes and successfully secure major infrastructure projects, including work on the UK’s high-speed rail project, HS2. Cybersecurity and risk management Operating within a globally interconn...

HID, pioneer in trusted identity and access management solutions, announced the launch of HID Integration Service, a platform that integrates physical security, cybersecurity and digital identity management. This integration platform-as-a-service (IPaaS) was designed to empower application developers, solution integrators and software vendors to seamlessly and rapidly integrate essential physical security solutions, streamlining processes and enhancing system interoperability. Integration...

Cisco has made several transformative innovation and partnership announcements that will help security professionals secure and harness the power of AI. An increasingly sophisticated threat landscape combined with an expanding talent shortage means the need has never been greater for machine scale security and response. According to Cisco’s upcoming 2025 Cybersecurity Readiness Index, companies worldwide underestimate the complexities of securing AI, with 86% saying their organisations ha...

Bugcrowd, a pioneer in crowdsourced cybersecurity, announces the launch of the first-ever offering to apply the scale, agility, and incentive-driven power of crowdsourcing to red teaming. This new service connects customers with a global network of vetted ethical hackers for a variety of red team engagements — fully managed through the Bugcrowd Platform.  This release sets a new benchmark in the red team services market, enabling organisations to test their security environments with...

Abnormal AI (Abnormal Security), the globally renowned company in AI-native human behaviour security, has unveiled its most ambitious product release to date — introducing autonomous AI agents that revolutionise how organisations train employees and report on risk, while also evolving its email security capabilities to continue to stop the world’s most advanced email attacks. In a year defined by the explosive use of malicious AI for cybercrime, Abnormal is doubling down on its miss...

Reversec launches as a new name in cybersecurity consulting, dedicated to helping businesses overcome their most complex security challenges. Formerly known as the Consulting unit of WithSecure, Reversec focuses on turning pioneering research into practical solutions that help organisations stay ahead of threats. With an emphasis on offensive, proactive, strategies, Reversec ensures businesses are prepared to tackle evolving security risks. By combining deep industry experience with a commitmen...

Hikvision has published its 2024 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, marking seven consecutive years of sharing its ESG commitments and practices. Notably, the THRIVE sustainability philosophy was introduced for the first time. Guided by “Tech for Good”, Hikvision outlines five focus areas — Harmony, Reliability, Integrity, Value Chain and Environment. By thoroughly reviewing the global policies, ESG rating criteria and stakeholder perspectives, Hikvision identi...

In a world of nonstop cyberattacks, Rubrik announced its newest upcoming solution, Identity Resilience, designed to secure the entire identity landscape alongside data. Identity Resilience aims to protect the most common entry points for attackers – human and non-human identities (NHIs) – to help organisations maintain operations with minimal downtime.  Rubrik’s solution Rubrik’s solution is designed to secure this weak infrastructure that powers virtually Identi...

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., a pioneer in cybersecurity solutions, and Illumio, the breach containment company, announced a strategic partnership to help organisations strengthen security and advance their Zero Trust posture. Illumio Segmentation and Insights The integration between the Check Point Infinity Platform and the Illumio Platform delivers rapid identification and mitigation of lateral movement risks across hybrid and multi-cloud environments using advanced microsegmentati...

Cybersecurity is evolving fast, and Generative AI (GenAI) is leading the charge. From stopping threats before they strike to making policy smarter, AI is already transforming how organisations protect internal environments. But when it comes to securing customers, traditional enterprise security approaches often aren’t even applicable — let alone enough to handle the scale, complexity and unpredictability of consumer interactions. While enterprise security is critical, it’s al...

The G2E Asia Conference and Asian IR Summit are set to return this May, bringing top industry leaders together to tackle the most pressing issues and opportunities within the entertainment and integrated resort sectors. The G2E Asia Conference will be held from May 7-9, 2025, at The Venetian Macao, with the Asian IR Summit taking place from May 6-8, 2025, at the Galaxy International Convention Centre. Experts and key decision-makers Both events will feature a refreshed lineup of over 100 spea...