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Cisco patches critical flaw affecting Identity Services Engine
The networking giant has urged enterprises to update immediately
By Ross Kelly Published
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Cloud breaches are surging, but enterprises aren’t quick enough to react
News The rise in cloud breaches has been attributed to a series of factors
By Emma Woollacott Published
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100,000 accounts have been hit in a HMRC scam campaign, but the tax office says it wasn't hacked – here's why
News Organized criminals used phished data to set up dodgy HMRC accounts and demand tax rebates
By Nicole Kobie Published
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NCSC expert urges businesses to follow geopolitics as defensive strategy
News Paul Chichester, director of operations at the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre, urged businesses to keep closer tabs on geopolitical events to gauge potential cyber threats.
By Rory Bathgate Published
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North Face, Cartier among latest retail cyber attack victims – here’s what we know so far
News Credential stuffing is believed to have been behind at least one of the attacks, but both firms say financial data wasn’t accessed
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Confused at all the threat group names? You’re not alone. CrowdStrike and Microsoft want to change that
News CrowdStrike and Microsoft hope to "bring clarity and coordination" to the cyber industry by unifying threat group naming conventions.
By Ross Kelly Published
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A mysterious cyber vigilante is dumping information on notorious ransomware criminals
News An anonymous whistleblower has released large amounts of data allegedly linked to the ransomware gangs
By Ross Kelly Published
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Email spoofing attacks are still a major threat for FTSE 100 companies
News Improper configuration of DMARC and other email authentication protocols opens organizations to major threats
By Rory Bathgate Published
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AVCheck cyber crime service snared in police takedown
News Authorities have seized the domains of AVCheck, one of the largest counter antivirus services used by cybercriminals around the world
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Hackers are using fake tool installers to dupe victims – and AI tools like ChatGPT are a key target
News Cisco Talos said it has uncovered malware disguised as a lead monetization platform and a ChatGPT installer
By Emma Woollacott Published
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How is the role of the CISO evolving?
Supported Content This role now stands as a pivotal figure in organizational strategy and security posture
By Rene Millman Published
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How AI agents are being deployed in the real world
Supported Content These intelligent systems, capable of independent decision-making and learning, are transforming how organisations detect, respond to, and manage security problems
By Rene Millman Published
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