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Black Talon Security promotes Paul Murphy to growth role

Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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Black Talon Security has elevated Paul Murphy to Chief Growth Officer, aiming to boost strategies and partnerships in the dental and healthcare sectors.
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Research reveals smart TV vulnerabilities threaten networks

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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network infrastructure
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supply chain
Research by CYFOX has uncovered critical vulnerabilities in smart TVs that threaten corporate networks, highlighting a broader industry security concern.
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Massive attack on GitHub affects over 23,000 repositories

Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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software development
A recent cyber attack has compromised over 23,000 GitHub repositories, raising alarms over software supply chain security and the exploitation of trusted components.
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GitHub Action compromise affects over 23,000 repositories

Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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supply chain
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open source
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software development
A malicious commit in the tj-actions/changed-files GitHub Action, used in over 23,000 repositories, threatens software security across numerous CI pipelines.
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Tenable warns DeepSeek AI model can be breached for malware

Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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genai
Tenable Research has raised alarms over security vulnerabilities in the generative AI model DeepSeek R1, warning it could simplify malware creation.
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Nozomi Networks honoured on Fast Company's 2025 list

Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Nozomi Networks has been ranked third in Fast Company's World's Most Innovative Companies 2025 for its pivotal work in securing critical infrastructure from cyber threats.
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JFrog & NVIDIA team up to enhance secure AI deployments

Tue, 18th Mar 2025
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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devsecops
JFrog has incorporated NVIDIA NIM microservices into its Software Supply Chain Platform, enhancing secure AI model deployment and streamlining enterprise solutions.
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Rising ICS/OT cyber threats due to budgetary imbalances

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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cybersecurity
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education, learning & training
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security vulnerabilities
A recent SANS Institute and OPSWAT report reveals serious shortcomings in ICS/OT cybersecurity budgets, with over half of organisations experiencing security incidents last year.
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Opus Security unveils new AI-powered vulnerability platform

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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cybersecurity
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agentic ai
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opus
Opus Security has unveiled its Autonomous Vulnerability Management Platform, harnessing AI to streamline cybersecurity processes and reduce remediation delays by up to 90%.
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Verizon & Accenture partner to boost cybersecurity services

Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Verizon Business has teamed up with Accenture to enhance cybersecurity solutions for mid and large enterprises, tackling the rising threats in the digital landscape.
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UpGuard launches AI tools for quick cyber risk assessment

Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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risk & compliance
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ai
Cybersecurity firm UpGuard has unveiled AI-powered tools that enable users to conduct vendor risk assessments in under 60 seconds, enhancing efficiency in risk management.
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Australia ranks fourth in global cybersecurity attack list

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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iot security
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
Australia has climbed to fourth place globally for cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, as a report reveals a surge in diverse threats targeting various sectors.
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New report reveals cybersecurity risks in manufacturing

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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malware
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ddos
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digital transformation
A new whitepaper from Telstra International reveals that 80% of manufacturing firms faced security incidents last year, yet only 45% felt prepared to tackle the threats.
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Open-source AI Foundation launched to boost transparency

Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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supply chain
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
The Open-Source AI Foundation has launched to promote transparency in AI systems for government agencies, coinciding with DeepSeek's commitment to open source its AI models.
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GitHub partners with Endor Labs to boost security features

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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cloud security
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application security
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devsecops
GitHub has partnered with Endor Labs, integrating advanced security software to help developers swiftly identify and manage critical vulnerabilities within the platform.
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DeepSeek faces bans amid security & data privacy woes

Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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encryption
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genai
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data privacy
DeepSeek faces intense scrutiny over significant security flaws and data management practices, prompting bans across multiple countries amidst privacy concerns.
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AttackIQ expands with DeepSurface's cybersecurity expertise

Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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data protection
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
AttackIQ has acquired DeepSurface to enhance its cybersecurity services, aiming to improve risk management and bolster protections against cyber threats.
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88% of companies consider ditching Oracle Java costs

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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devops
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apm
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ai
A survey by Azul reveals that 88% of enterprises are exploring alternatives to Oracle Java, citing rising costs and cloud expense concerns as key factors.
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Lineaje report reveals open source vulnerabilities rise

Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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malware
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
A new report by Lineaje reveals that over 95% of security vulnerabilities stem from open-source dependencies, highlighting critical risks for organisations.
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WatchGuard reveals Q2 2024 cyber threat trends report

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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phishing
WatchGuard Technologies' latest Internet Security Report reveals that seven of the top ten malware threats in Q2 2024 were new.