Google wins the bidding battle for Mandiant
Google has won the battle for Mandiant and is to pay US $5.4B for the company in an all-cash transaction. A month ago, when Microsoft bid for the company, its shares...
AwareGO releases Human Risk Assessment for SMEs
AwareGO has released its Human Risk Assessment for SMEs. The product is aimed at helping SMEs understand the risk that employees pose to the business. It measures employee behaviours and knowledge...
Can we restore trust in the idea of privileged access?
Privileged access management (PAM) has been a talking point for decades in the IT industry. The risks of getting it wrong have been disastrous for many companies. So why are we...
Security News from the week beginning 23rd April 2023
Security News from the week beginning 23rd April 2023 includes news from RSA from @IBM, (product news) and @Invicti (rebranding)
A roundup of Oracle CloudWorld 2023
A roundup of most of the new from Oracle #CloudWorld2023, held in Las Vegas with updates from across the @Oracle technology portfolio
Orange Cyberdefense reports cyber extortion up by 46% worldwide in 2023
Orange Cyberdefense has released its Security Navigator 2024 report (registration required). At 91 pages, it is not a quick or easy read. It delivers a lot of statistics on threats, the...
Security news from the week beginning 5th February 2024
Security news from the week beginning 5 February 2024 with announcements from @IONIX, @BlueVoyant and @Qualys.
Security news from the week beginning 22 April 2024
Security news from the week beginning 22 April 2024
Digital Security by Design nets researchers £10 million
Nine winners of the UK Government’s Digital Security by Design programme are to share £10 million in grants between them. Grants are spread over four years and were announced by Digital...
BootHole exposes billions of devices to attack
Are you preparing to patch all your Linux, Windows and other devices today? No? Well, you should. Researchers at Eclypsium have announced BootHole. It is a vulnerability that affects virtually every...
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Can Interprefy Now change how businesses build teams?
Interprefy has announced Interprefy Now, a new product that leverages its automatic translation platform to smaller ad hoc meetings. The Interprefy platform is used...
Logicalis launches Intelligent Security
Logicalis has launched Intelligent Security. The company calls it "a blueprint approach to its global security portfolio designed to deliver proactive advanced security for...
Freshworks appoints Ashwin Ballal as its new CIO
Freshworks has appointed Ashwin Ballal as its new Chief Information Officer. He joins after Prasad Ramakrishnan, the current CIO announced that he would retire...
Smartsheet Engages London with global updates
At Engage London, Smartsheet announced the availability of several new AI-powered and resource management features. The features are integrated into the Smartsheet platform and...
BigCommerce launches B2B Edition Buyer Portal to optimise buying experiences
BigCommerce has launched the B2B Edition Open Source Buyer Portal. The platform gives enterprise manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, developers and agency partners creative control to...
If you have nightmares about technology, you are not alone
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Salesloft appoints Sara Cohen as Chief People Officer
Salesloft has appointed Sara Cohen as Chief People Officer. The appointment comes as the revenue workflow platform is growing through a significant growth phase....
Infosys partners with Formula E to enhance fan experiences with AI and digital innovations
Infosys has announced a strategic three-year partnership with the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. The organisation behind global motorsport championship for electric cars....
JOLT hires new UK Marketing head to fuel growth
JOLT has announced the appointment of Louise Down as UK Head of Marketing. JOLT has a unique EV charging station proposition. The company has...
Precisely extends geo-addressing capabilities
Precisely has announced the expansion of its geo-addressing capabilities to cover more geographies and deepen the capabilities within existing ones. It has extended the...
Backslash Security says LLM-generated code brings risk
Backslash Security has been looking at the security risks of LLM-generated code. It built a developer simulation exercise that it used against GPT-4, which...
How IOWN intends to use photonics to reshape computing
The Innovative Optical Wireless Network (IOWN) Global Forum held its fourth annual member meeting in Vancouver, Canada. It was an opportunity for it to...
