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Drew Gardner appointed as Veeam's UK & Ireland VP
Data Protection

Drew Gardner appointed as Veeam's UK & Ireland VP

Drew Gardner has been appointed Regional Vice President for Veeam in the UK and Ireland, aiming to enhance data resilience amid rising cyber threats.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Apr 2025
World Cloud Security Day: Genetec outlines best practices for cyber resilience
Disaster Recovery

World Cloud Security Day: Genetec outlines best practices for cyber resilience

Genetec has issued best practices to boost cyber resilience for organisations using cloud systems, amidst rising cyber threats ahead of World Cloud Security Day.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Apr 2025
ESET unveils new strategies to combat evolving cyber threats
Malware

ESET unveils new strategies to combat evolving cyber threats

ESET has launched innovative solutions to address rising cyber threats, including Ransomware Remediation and enhanced email security features.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Apr 2025
SonicWall launches SonicSentry MXDR for managed service providers
Firewalls

SonicWall launches SonicSentry MXDR for managed service providers

SonicWall has unveiled SonicSentry MXDR, a managed detection and response service designed to bolster cybersecurity for managed service providers and their clients.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Mon, 31st Mar 2025
SquareX warns of rising browser-native ransomware threat
Software-as-a-Service

SquareX warns of rising browser-native ransomware threat

SquareX warns of an emerging threat from browser-native ransomware, posing severe risks to internet users as cybercriminals adapt to new vulnerabilities.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Mar 2025
World Backup Day highlights rise in ransomware incidents
Data Protection

World Backup Day highlights rise in ransomware incidents

On World Backup Day, Apricorn warns of rising ransomware threats as incidents surged 11% in 2024, stressing the dire need for secure data backups.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Mar 2025
Western Digital survey reveals global data backup trends
Storage

Western Digital survey reveals global data backup trends

A recent global survey by Western Digital reveals that 79% of consumers back up their data, driven by fears of loss and data security concerns.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025
World Backup Day highlights need for strong data resilience
Storage

World Backup Day highlights need for strong data resilience

As World Backup Day nears on 31 March, experts stress the urgency for businesses to modernise data resilience amid rising AI reliance and cybersecurity threats.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025
LevelBlue launches global cybersecurity partner programme
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

LevelBlue launches global cybersecurity partner programme

LevelBlue has launched a new Partner Programme for global Managed Service Providers and resellers, aiming to simplify cybersecurity and boost revenue.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025
Cybercriminals shift focus to mobiles & cryptocurrencies
Malware

Cybercriminals shift focus to mobiles & cryptocurrencies

A recent Kaspersky report reveals a staggering rise in mobile banking malware, with incidents soaring 3.6 times in 2024 amidst escalating phishing and crypto scams.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025
Palo Alto Networks invests in Asia-Pacific cloud security
Software-as-a-Service

Palo Alto Networks invests in Asia-Pacific cloud security

Palo Alto Networks is investing in cloud infrastructure across Asia-Pacific and Japan, enhancing security and data residency support for regional customers.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025
Data Connect launches vSOC Assure for cyber risk management
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Data Connect launches vSOC Assure for cyber risk management

Data Connect has launched vSOC Assure, a new service aimed at improving digital risk management through continuous cyber security assessments for organisations.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025
Cybersecurity threats in healthcare sector risk patient safety
Ransomware

Cybersecurity threats in healthcare sector risk patient safety

Trustwave warns that the increasing digitalisation of healthcare exposes critical vulnerabilities that could threaten patient lives, as detailed in new reports.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Mar 2025
Rubrik appoints new field CTO for Asia Pacific & Japan
Data Protection

Rubrik appoints new field CTO for Asia Pacific & Japan

Rubrik has appointed Sathish Murthy as Field Chief Technology Officer for Asia Pacific and Japan, aiming to enhance cyber resilience amid rising threats.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Mar 2025
Bitdefender uncovers the mysterious RedCurl ransomware group
Malware

Bitdefender uncovers the mysterious RedCurl ransomware group

Bitdefender has identified a new ransomware group named RedCurl, which has operated discreetly since 2018, utilising advanced cyber mercenary tactics.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Mar 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Cyber Threat stories

Australians embrace data backup but knowledge gaps remain
Storage

Australians embrace data backup but knowledge gaps remain

A recent survey reveals that 26% of Australians do not back up their data, despite a growing awareness of the importance of personal data protection.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025
Bruce Security launches advanced SOC & MDR in Asia
Semiconductors

Bruce Security launches advanced SOC & MDR in Asia

Bruce Security launches advanced Security Operations Center and Managed Detection and Response services in Asia, enhancing cyber protection for businesses.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025