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Microsoft Intune Suite consolidates endpoint management and protection

Intune Suite will streamline endpoint management with added features for controlled and secure access.

GoDaddy connects a slew of past attacks to a multi-year hacking campaign

GoDaddy has identifies identified a December 2022 malware incident on its hosting servers as part of a series of attacks on the company infrastructure since 2020.

Top cyber security products unveiled at Black Hat 2022

Here are some of the most interesting new products launched at Black Hat USA 2022, including zero trust, XDR and a host of other threat offerings.

Ransomware, email compromise are top security threats, but deepfakes increase

While ransomware and business email compromise are leading causes of cyber security threats, geopolitics and deepfakes play an increasing role.

Microsoft bolsters threat intelligence security portfolio with two new products

Drawing from its acquisition of RiskIQ, Microsoft is releasing Defender External Attack Surface Management and Defender External Attack Surface Management.

Qualys adds external attack management capability to cloud security platform

Cloud security and compliance software company Qualys is adding external attack surface management (EASM) capabilities to the Qualys Cloud Platform.

Global cost of data breach reaches record high of $4.35M

The global average cost of data breaches reached an all-time high of $4.35 million in 2022 compared with $4.24 million in 2021, according to IBM.

Microsoft takes top spot as most impersonated brand in phishing

Microsoft tops Vade's phishing report, which has some good news: The overall number of phishing attacks declined in the second quarter.

CrowdStrike adds container visibility and threat hunting capabilities

CrowdStrike wants to help customers gain visibility into all of their containers, as well as uncover a growing array of threats across multi-cloud environments.

Consulting firms jump on the zero trust bandwagon

Deloitte's new service and HCL's collaboration with Palo Alto Networks mark a sustained trend towards offering zero trust security services for clients.

Almost everyone faced an industrial attack in the last year

Major attacks on industrial systems are on the rise, yet security efforts to protect these systems continue to lag behind.

Wiz offers CVE-like cloud vulnerability registry, but will it gain traction?

Wiz has recently announced a community-based website, cloudvulndb.org, that provides a centralised cloud vulnerabilities database for public access.

Russian DDoS attack on Lithuania were planned on Telegram, Flashpoint says

Russian cyber collective Killnet dropped evidence of possible collaboration with Conti in its hacking campaign against Lithuania on a Telegram channel.

Spyware firm is hacking into iOS and Android devices, according to Google

RCS Lab spyware uses known exploits to install harmful payloads and steal private user data, according to a Google report.

Cisco reports vulnerabilities in products including email and web manager

New vulnerabilities found in Cisco internal testing allow remote access and scripting that could lead to the loss of sensitive user data.

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