Data Security stories

Kiteworks reveals the top data breaches of 2024 report
2 days ago
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financial services
Kiteworks has revealed its report on the top data breaches of 2024, highlighting the increasing importance of data sensitivity in assessing breach severity.

One in fourteen workers use China-based AI apps, study shows
2 days ago
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data protection
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cloud security
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martech
Employees use an average of 254 AI apps at work, with 7% trying China-based platforms, raising serious data security concerns, Harmonic Security finds.

CData unveils cloud service after $350 million backing
2 days ago
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data analytics
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martech
CData Software's new cloud-based service expands data connectivity for software firms, following $350m investment and Gartner Magic Quadrant recognition.

UK banking sector most trusted despite low confidence
3 days ago
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biometrics
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mfa
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data privacy
The UK banking sector ranks as the most trusted for sharing personal data, yet just 51% of consumers show confidence, revealing significant generational divides.

UK managers prioritise local data storage amid AI concerns
3 days ago
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edutech
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data privacy
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A recent survey shows that 85% of UK managers prioritise local data storage due to rising concerns over AI security and privacy amidst widespread AI adoption.

AvePoint unveils new central hub for managing data security
3 days ago
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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AvePoint has unveiled its Risk Posture Command Center within its Confidence Platform to simplify data security and risk management for organisations.

Data privacy, cost & legacy barriers slow enterprise AI
3 days ago
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Research from Cloudera reveals data privacy, legacy systems, and cost hinder global enterprise AI growth despite 96% of IT leaders planning increased adoption.

InfluxDB 3 Core & Enterprise bring high-speed data tools
3 days ago
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data analytics
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edge computing
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iot
InfluxData launches InfluxDB 3 Core and Enterprise, boosting real-time data handling with open source and advanced production features for developers and firms.

How can small and medium businesses safeguard against rising data privacy threats?
3 days ago
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data protection
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ransomware
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encryption
Small and medium Australian businesses face rising data privacy threats, with cybercrime costs averaging AUD$49,600 as regulations tighten on data protection.

Most firms failing audit standards due to poor workflows
4 days ago
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Research by Swimlane reveals only 29% of organisations consistently meet compliance standards amid rising regulations and fragmented audit workflows.

Google Threat Intelligence explains China’s evolving cyber tactics
4 days ago
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ransomware
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
At Google Cloud Next, Sandra Joyce revealed China's advanced cyber tactics, highlighting a global surge in espionage and rising ransomware incidents.

The right approach in controlling the Shadow SaaS sprawl today
6 days ago
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cloud security
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casb
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sase
Organisations now utilise nearly 500 SaaS applications on average, with less than half formally approved by IT, highlighting significant Shadow SaaS management issues.

CyberArk & Accenture integrate AI Refinery for security
Last week
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
CyberArk and Accenture are teaming up to boost identity security for AI agents, aiming to tackle emerging cybersecurity challenges in enterprise environments.

OpenText launches Project Titanium X with CE 25.2 update
Last week
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cybersecurity
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productivity
OpenText has launched Project Titanium X with Cloud Editions 25.2, a cutting-edge Information Management platform designed for advanced business operations.

MCG & Netstock partner to boost supply chain resilience
Last week
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supply chain & logistics
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ai
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inventory management systems
Middlebank Consulting Group has expanded its partnership with Netstock to enhance supply chain resilience and optimise inventory management in Australia and New Zealand.

Flare reveals costly impact of account takeover attacks
Last week
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saas
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mfa
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fintech
Flare's latest report reveals a staggering rise in account takeover attacks, exposing organisations to losses of tens of millions annually due to session hijacking.

Datadog unveils new tools for better Google Cloud insights
Last week
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Datadog has unveiled new observability tools for Google Cloud, enhancing monitoring for BigQuery, Gemini, and Vertex AI to optimise data management.

Google Cloud enhances database services with AI features
Last week
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sql server
Google Cloud has unveiled significant enhancements to its database services, integrating AI features to streamline developer experiences and improve data management.

Vertex AI unveils tools for multi-agent ecosystem development
Last week
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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ai
Vertex AI has unveiled new features to strengthen enterprise multi-agent ecosystems, promising simpler development and enhanced integration for AI systems.

Google introduces comprehensive new security platform
Last week
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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soc
Google has launched Google Unified Security, an integrated platform designed to improve organisational security via enhanced threat detection and proactive measures.