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Less than half of manufacturers feel ready for top cyber threats

Less than half of manufacturers worldwide feel prepared to tackle major cyber threats like AI-driven attacks and deepfakes, reveals LevelBlue research.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Sep 2025

Data Protection

Index Engines to showcase cyber resilience tech at IBM event

Index Engines will showcase CyberSense, a cyber resilience tech using IBM FlashSystems, offering faster and reliable ransomware recovery at IBM TechXchange 2025.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Sep 2025

Hyperscale

Patmos unveils 10MW AI data center in converted Kansas City site

Patmos has launched a 10MW AI data center in downtown Kansas City, transforming the former Star printing press into a cutting-edge facility for AI and HPC workloads.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 25th Sep 2025

Artificial Intelligence

DroneShield doubles US workforce, boosts AI to meet defence demand

DroneShield is doubling its US workforce and expanding facilities in Virginia to enhance AI and counter-drone tech for the US defence sector.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Sep 2025

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Internal chaos hinders cybersecurity response more than hackers

A Cytactic report reveals internal chaos hinders cyber incident response more than hackers, with 70% of leaders citing misalignment as the biggest challenge.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 19th Sep 2025

Malware

Major vendors admit browser attacks bypass secure gateways

Major SASE vendors admit Secure Web Gateways cannot block Last Mile Reassembly attacks, which let malware bypass defences by assembling inside browsers.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Fri, 19th Sep 2025

Firewalls

Akamai & Seraphic partner to bolster Zero Trust security tools

Akamai and Seraphic have partnered to integrate secure enterprise browser technology with Zero Trust security, enhancing protection for AI, SaaS and private apps.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Sep 2025

Physical Security

AI adoption in healthcare surges but exposes critical risks

AI use in healthcare is booming, with the market set to hit USD $187bn by 2030, but experts warn of risks from data bias, errors, and weak governance frameworks.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Sep 2025

Digital Transformation

PDFFlex automates extraction & validation for complex PDFs

NE2NE launches PDFFlex, an AI-powered tool that swiftly extracts and validates data from complex PDFs, cutting hours of manual work to minutes.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Sep 2025

Crypto

US money laundering cases surge 168% as scams cost USD $6.5 billion

US money laundering cases rose 168% in H1 2025, with scams costing Americans USD $6.5 billion amid rising AI-driven fraud and stablecoin use.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Sep 2025

Supply Chain

Defence contractors urged to act quickly as CMMC compliance looms

Defence subcontractors face imminent CMMC compliance deadlines as enforcement begins in 2025, with delays risking exclusion from multi-billion-dollar DoD contracts.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Sep 2025

EduTech

UNiDAYS & Instagram launch verified banners for US students

UNiDAYS and Instagram have partnered to launch verified school banners on profiles for 18 million US college students, enhancing trusted connections online.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Sep 2025

Generative AI

Maisa raises $25m to launch Studio AI automation platform

Maisa secures $25m seed funding to launch Studio, an AI automation platform enabling non-tech users to deploy digital workers in regulated industries.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Fri, 29th Aug 2025

Ransomware

Nevada government hit by cyberattack, disrupting key services

A cyberattack forced Nevada to shut government offices and took websites and phone lines offline, disrupting key public services and staff work.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 28th Aug 2025

Security Operations Centres

Gallagher Security reveals cloud-led innovations for GSX 2025 show

Gallagher Security will unveil cloud-led innovations and a transformative security platform at GSX 2025, highlighting new tools like QuickSwitch and AccessNow.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Aug 2025

Data Protection

IGEL & Carahsoft partner to expand public sector zero-trust access

IGEL partners with Carahsoft to boost North American public sector access to its secure IGEL OS endpoint platform, supporting zero-trust security and modernisation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Aug 2025

Digital Transformation

Rimini Street & American Digital offer cost-saving IT support

Rimini Street and American Digital team up to cut IT support costs by up to 90%, enabling firms to modernise without costly software upgrades or migrations.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Aug 2025