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NETSCOUT LEVERAGES AI/ML TO GUARD CRITICAL IT INFRASTRUCTURE & MINIMIZE BUSINESS RISK

NETSCOUT announced updates to its industry-leading Arbor Edge Defense (AED) and Arbor Enterprise Manager (AEM) products as part of its Adaptive DDoS Protection Solution to combat AI-enabled DDoS threats and protect critical IT infrastructure. NETSCOUT’s DDoS Threat Intelligence Report noted that application-layer and volumetric attacks have increased by over 43% and 30%, respectively. DDoS-for-hire services have…

Actelis Networks Launches MetaShield for Enhanced Cybersecurity in IoT

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Actelis Networks announced the launch of MetaShield, a Cyber Aware Networking product. The launch will strengthen Actelis’ strategy to expand its portfolio and establish a robust SaaS business model, delivering enhanced value to its customers, and an important differentiator for the company’s networking solutions. MetaShield is designed to address the growing need for proactive, integrated,…

Automated way to present cybersecurity to the board from SeeMetrics

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A new automated way to present cybersecurity to the board from SeeMetrics’ Specialized Executive Board Reporting A Game-Changer for Cybersecurity Leaders: For the First Time, Leaders Can Instantly Access Data Visualizations of Performance, Risks and Progress, Build Clear, and Board-Ready Narratives SeeMetrics the leading cybersecurity data automation and risk management platform, recently launched a breakthrough…

Army to recruit cyber, IT Domain Experts for Advanced Warfare capabilities

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The Indian Army is set to induct domain experts into its regular cadre to ensure a technologically advanced and battle-ready force. This initiative, announced by Deputy Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Rakesh Kapoor, marks a significant step in restructuring the Army in line with global military advancement. Addressing the media, Lieutenant General Kapoor said…

93% of Indian executives anticipate a cyber-budget increase; PWC India Digital TrustInsight 2025

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93% of Indian executives anticipate a cyber-budget increase next year, Gen AI is the topmost cyber investment priority: PwC India Digital Trust Insights 2025 The PwC India Digital Trust Insights 2025 features insights from 4,042 business, technology, and security executives across various regions, including 155 executives representing Indian businesses. Sivarama Krishnan, Partner and Leader, Partner & Leader,…

Global Cybersecurity Forum highlights the need for collective action to secure the Digital Future

admin4 months ago06 mins

RIYADH: Cybersecurity industry leaders have emphasized the growing importance of digital protection as the world becomes increasingly interconnected at a special event in Riyadh. Speaking at the Global Cybersecurity Forum, Saad Al-Aboodi, CEO of the Saudi Information Technology Co., highlighted the global nature of the challenge during an address at the event, titled “Advancing Collective…

Only 1/3 of businesses have 24/7 security coverage, survey finds

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Nearly two-thirds of organizations lack 24/7 cybersecurity coverage throughout the year due to staffing shortages, as per Trend Micro report . The problem appears to be just one symptom of underlying issues that leaves security departments under-resourced and drives reactive, rather than proactive, cybersecurity spending. “What we’re finding is that an alarming percentage of organizations…

Ivanti Release Warning on Newly Patched Cloud Appliance Vulnerability

admin4 months ago02 mins

IT management solutions provider Ivanti confirmed that a high-severity flaw patched this week in an older version of its Cloud Service Appliance (CSA) has been exploited in attacks. The vulnerability was fixed as part of the company’s September security update, which also included patches for critical and high-severity flaws in other products. Ivanti has revealed…

VMware Patches High-Severity Code Execution Flaw in Fusion

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VMware on Tuesday pushed out a security update for its Fusion hypervisor to address a high-severity vulnerability that exposes uses to code execution exploits. The root cause of the issue, tracked as CVE-2024-38811 (CVSS 8.8/10), is an insecure environment variable, VMware notes in an advisory. “VMware Fusion contains a code execution vulnerability due to the usage of an…

Prasarana confirms cybersecurity breach, public transport operations unaffected

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After a social media post went viral claiming that public transportation body Prasarana was facing a ransomware attack, the firm confirmed that it was facing a cybersecurity issue. In the statement posted on RapidKL’s social media, Prasarana said that it “confirms social media reports regarding a cybersecurity incident involving part of their internal systems.” Without…