New Outpost24 CORE Solution Announced Bringing Visibility, Cyber Resilience & Threat Mitigation

Outpost24 has launched Outpost24 CORE, a unified exposure management solution that gives visibility and real-time insights into an organisation’s IT asset inventory. The solution can also provide analysis  into the threat exposure across the entire attack surface. “Raising awareness in the C-suite and connecting cybersecurity with business outcome has never been more critical. No matter […]

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July 19, 2023
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Millions of Keyboard Walk Patterns Found in Compromised Passwords

Today, the Specops Software research team revealed the results of their latest findings on the use of keyboard walk patterns in compromised passwords. The top keyboard walk pattern found in compromised password was ‘qwert’, followed by ‘qwerty’ which found in compromised passwords more than 1 million times. Keyboard walk patterns are passwords compromised of keys […]

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July 18, 2023
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Dragos Accelerates Growth in Europe, Expands Leadership Team

Today, Dragos Inc., who provide cybersecurity protection for industrial controls systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) environments, announced its deepening commitment to Europe to provide industrial and critical infrastructure organisations in the region with the Dragos Platform, threat intelligence, and services including incident response.  Since first establishing a presence in the UK in October 2021, Dragos […]

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July 18, 2023
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Salt Security Chosen to Protect APIs as Part of Application Modernisation at Jemena

Today, Salt Security have announced that Jemena, an energy supplier across the east coast of Australia and the Northern Territory, has chosen Salt to protect its critical gas and electricity infrastructure. Integrating seamlessly within Jemena’s AWS environment, Salt provides Jemena with a purpose-built and AI-driven API security solution for API discovery, posture management, and threat […]

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July 12, 2023
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Dragos Hosts Inaugural Dragos European Forum For Industrial Asset Owners and Operators

To celebrate their European expansion, Dragos Inc. held its first Dragos Europe Forum at the iconic Battersea Power Station June 26-28. The event brought together members of the operational technology (OT) community to inform, exchange ideas, and network. The event was a celebration of the growing community of practitioners focused on OT cybersecurity in Europe […]

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July 10, 2023
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Cato SASE Cloud Identified as a “Leader” in GigaOm’s Secure Service Access (SSA) Ranking

Today, Cato Networks announced that it was named a “Leader” and “Outperformer” by GigaOm for the second year running. The ranking was listed in the research firm’s Radar Report for Secure Service Access (SSA), GigaOm’s term for SASE. The report’s comprehensive review evaluates the degree to which suppliers converge networking and security into a single, global cloud […]

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July 5, 2023
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Digital-First Economy Has Transformed Role of CISO

A new global survey by Salt Security has found that a digital-first economy has introduced unforeseen risks for nearly 90% of CISOs. The findings were revealed earlier this week in a new “State of the CISO 2023” report. Conducted by Global Surveyz for Salt, the global CISO survey gathered feedback from 300 CISOs/CSOs around the […]

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June 23, 2023
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More than 1 in 3 UK&I workers are likely to click a phishing link

New research has found over 1 in 3 UK&I workers are likely to click a phishing link, according to KnowBe4’s 2023 Phishing by Industry Benchmarking Report. The report measures an organisation’s Phish-prone™ Percentage (PPP), which shows the likelihood employees will be duped by phishing or a social engineering scam. The overall baseline for 2023, which […]

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June 23, 2023
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IT Security Guru study shows over one in ten Brits are willing to engage in ‘illegal or illicit’ online behaviour as the Cost of Living crisis worsens

The IT Security Guru, working in conjunction with market research firm Censuswide and cybersecurity PR agency Eskenzi PR, has uncovered some shocking statistics relating to scams and the cost of living crisis. The results of the survey found that 11% of Brits were tempted to engage in ‘illegal or illicit online behaviour’ in order to […]

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June 15, 2023
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Outpost24 Acquires EASM Provider Sweepatic

Cybersecurity risk management specialists Outpost24 have today announced the acquisition of Sweepatic. Based in Leuven, Belgium, Sweepatic is an innovative external attack surface management (EASM) platform. Gartner identified EASM as a top Security and Risk Management (SRM) trend for 2022. By leveraging their EASM solution across Outpost24s full-stack security assessment and threat intelligence offering, customers […]

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June 7, 2023
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