Cybersecurity training stories - Page 3
Aviation & retail urged to boost defences after Qantas cyber hit
Wed, 2nd Jul 2025
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A surge in ransomware attacks linked to the Scattered Spider group urges aviation and retail sectors to strengthen cyber defences after a Qantas breach.
Cybercrime surge hits technology sector as AI & supply chain attacks rise
Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Cybercriminals increasingly target tech firms using AI, supply chain attacks, and stolen credentials, with ransomware surging 10% weekly worldwide, says Trustwave.
FIRST launches CORE Fund to boost global cyber response skills
Tue, 24th Jun 2025
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ransomware
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breach prevention
FIRST, with Fortinet's support, launches CORE Fund to boost cybersecurity incident response in under-resourced regions globally, starting in Africa and the Caribbean.
SOCRadar boosts MSSP support with free AI training, new tools
Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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SOCRadar expands its MSSP programme with free AI training and new tools to help partners boost automation, scale operations and improve threat detection.
Hacking Games & Immersive partner to train cyber talent
Fri, 30th May 2025
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cybercrime
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cybersecurity training
The Hacking Games partners with Immersive's Cyber Million to train ethical hackers and tackle the global cybersecurity workforce gap amid rising cybercrime costs.
Fortinet named Challenger in 2025 Gartner Security Service Edge
Mon, 26th May 2025
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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Fortinet has been named a Challenger in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Security Service Edge, highlighting its strong growth and FortiSASE platform.
Immersive unveils new OT cybersecurity training for industry teams
Fri, 23rd May 2025
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saas
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ransomware
Immersive has launched a new SaaS cybersecurity training suite to help industrial teams tackle rising threats in operational technology environments.
Ransomware attacks on industrial targets surge, AI tactics rise
Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Ransomware attacks on industrial firms surged to 708 in Q1 2025, led by manufacturing, with North America and Europe hardest hit, warns Dragos report.
Yubico backs youth hackathons globally to boost cybersecurity skills
Thu, 1st May 2025
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Yubico's Secure It Forward programme has supplied YubiKeys to over 20 youth-led hackathons worldwide, boosting practical cybersecurity skills among young innovators.
AttackIQ launches Academy Enterprise for cybersecurity training
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
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risk & compliance
AttackIQ has launched Academy Enterprise, offering security leaders interactive dashboards to track and evaluate team cybersecurity training progress globally.
Veeam highlights ESG progress in first global sustainability report
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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virtualisation
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data privacy
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clean technologies
Veeam launches its first ESG report, revealing efforts in e-waste recycling, green buildings, emissions cuts, and community engagement worldwide.
Commvault & SimSpace launch cyber recovery training
Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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Commvault and SimSpace unveil the Commvault Recovery Range, a pioneering cyber recovery training programme combining realistic attack simulations with recovery exercises.
Saviynt appoints Varma as India & SAARC Managing Director
Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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breach prevention
Saviynt has appointed Nitin Varma as Senior Vice President and Managing Director for India and SAARC, reinforcing its commitment to identity security solutions in the region.
KnowBe4 named Cybersecurity Company of the Year 2025
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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KnowBe4 has been named Cybersecurity Company of the Year at the 2025 teissAwards, highlighting its dedication to tackling human risk in cybersecurity.
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.
KnowBe4 platform promises up to 400% return on investment
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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ransomware
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data analytics
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advanced persistent threat protection
A report by Hobson & Company reveals that organisations using KnowBe4's HRM platform can achieve a ROI of 200% to 400% within just 3.5 months.
Kaspersky report reveals disparity in IT security staffing
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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education, learning & training
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Kaspersky's 2024 report reveals stark contrasts in IT security staffing, with SMBs employing 33% security personnel versus 22% in larger firms, highlighting resource challenges.
KnowBe4 study reveals critical role of security awareness
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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email security
A new white paper from KnowBe4 reveals that effective security awareness training can reduce the risk of data breaches by over eight times for organisations.
Fortinet report exposes gap in employee cyber awareness
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
A Fortinet report reveals that nearly 70% of organisations find their staff lack basic security awareness, amid rising AI-driven cyber threats.
New course launched to enhance TPM skills for developers
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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data protection
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iot
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cybersecurity
A new course titled 'Trusted Computing 1102: Intermediate TPM Usage' has been launched to enhance the TPM skills of software developers and students.