Computer Security, Internet security, Security Architecture, Web filtering, IT Protection

Ultima Labs, the software development arm of cloud specialist and automation provider Ultima, has launched several new features for its cloud management platform, IA-Cloud, which is claimed to reduce cloud management costs by up to 46% and reduces consumption by 30% through automation.

Vectra AI has announced that the Vectra Cognito platform delivers key Zero Trust capabilities for Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure customers.

Tanium, the provider of endpoint management and security built for the world’s most demanding IT environments, has released findings of a study that highlights the potential savings that public and private sector European organisations could realise by improving endpoint visibility and control across their IT estates.

Appgate, the secure access company, has announced its participation in the Implementing a Zero Trust Architecture Project with the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in collaboration with other key industry partners.

Avast, the digital security and privacy solutions provider, and RiskIQ, the Internet Security Intelligence solutions provider, have entered into a threat intelligence partnership. 

A University of Portsmouth computing graduate who set up a free cyber security training platform in his summer holidays, which now has 600,000 users globally and 19 employees, hopes it can plug the skills gap in defending against cyber attacks.

Cloudian has issued its 2021 Ransomware Victims Report, based on an independent survey of 200 IT decision makers whose organisations experienced a ransomware attack between 2019 and 2021.

A new report from Nozomi Networks Labs finds cyber threats growing at an alarming rate in the first half of 2021. Attacks are driven largely by the emergence of  Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) gangs that are cashing in on critical infrastructure organisations.

Interos, the operational resilience company, has significantly enhanced its AI-powered platform to deliver instantaneous visibility into the extended supply chains of organisations worldwide and to provide powerful continuous insight into three major risk categories impacting global vendor relationships: concentration risk; compliance with government prohibitions and restrictions; as well as Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) transparency.

KnowBe4, the provider of a security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, has released a new Phishing by Industry Benchmarking Report to measure an organisation’s Phish-Prone percentage (PPP), which indicates how many of their employees are likely to fall for a phishing or social engineering scam.