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Think DDoS attacks are bad now? Wait until hackers start using AI assistants to coordinate attacks, researchers warn
News The use of AI in DDoS attacks would change the game for hackers and force security teams to overhaul existing defenses
By Ross Kelly Published
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Nearly half of enterprises aren't prepared for quantum cybersecurity threats
News Most businesses haven't even started transitioning to post-quantum cryptography, research shows
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Everything you need to know about Sophos’ new partner program
News The vendor’s new channel initiative unifies the Sophos and Secureworks channel ecosystems to generate new partner opportunities
By Daniel Todd Published
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Researchers tested over 100 leading AI models on coding tasks — nearly half produced glaring security flaws
News AI models large and small were found to introduce cross-site scripting errors and seriously struggle with secure Java generation
By Rory Bathgate Published
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The Scattered Spider ransomware group is infiltrating Slack and Microsoft Teams to target vulnerable employees
News The group is using new ransomware variants and new social engineering techniques - including sneaking into corporate teleconferences
By Emma Woollacott Published
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UK cybersecurity workers are overworked and burning out faster than global counterparts
News Gaps in visibility, poor board communication, and a lack of cyber maturity are leading to high levels of burnout
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Global cybersecurity spending is going to hit $213 billion in 2025
News Spending across major fronts comes in the wake of rising cloud security threats and growing skills gaps
By Ross Kelly Published
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How the cybersecurity industry can seize the UK's £1 billion CyberEM Command opportunity
In-depth With the defense landscape changing, the government will need expertise and technology from the private sector more than ever before
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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A flaw in Google’s new Gemini CLI tool could’ve allowed hackers to exfiltrate data
News The company has moved to fix a vulnerability that allowed the execution of malicious code
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Trend Micro and Google Cloud double down on AI security with expanded partnership
News The agreement targets improved proactive security across cloud environments, alongside enhanced scam defense capabilities
By Daniel Todd Published
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Intelligence sharing: The boost for businesses
In-depth Intelligence sharing with peers is essential if critical sectors are to be protected
By Kate O'Flaherty Published
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Hackers breached a 158 year old company by guessing an employee password
News A Panorama documentary exposed hackers' techniques and talked to the teams trying to tackle them
By Emma Woollacott Published
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