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Organisations are building confidence that their cybersecurity practices are headed in the right direction, aided by advanced technologies, more detailed processes, comprehensive education and specialised skills, new research from CompTIA finds. Eight in 10 organisations surveyed for CompTIA’s State of Cybersecurity 2020 report said their cybersecurity practices are improving. At the same …

WatchGuard Technologies has announced that both its existing and newly added partners from the Panda Security acquisition now have access to the full suite of products and services from both companies via WatchGuard’s worldwide network of authorised distributors. Panda products are now available individually and through Passport, WatchGuard’s bundle of user-centric security …

A new variant of the InterPlanetary Storm malware has infected roughly 13,500 machines across 84 different countries and counting, says email security firm Barracuda Networks in their September Threat Spotlight research. The malware, named InterPlanetary Storm, was initially uncovered in May 2019 as a malicious attack designed to target Windows …

Growing demand for green, paperless banking and fears over post-Brexit rule changes have triggered a “monumental surge” in enquiries for money and challenger bank apps, reveals one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory and fintech organisations. deVere Group reports that enquiries for Vault, its global money app and card …

UK-based Cambrionix has developed a customisable, modular, charging hardware solution to manage multiple shared mobile devices simultaneously. Made up of different flexible modules, ModIT enables users to build a charging/storing station and management system that can be expanded and scaled according to requirements. Offering different levels of functionality, the main …

Researchers from NordVPN Teams analysed global breach activity and looked at over 1.7 million email breaches that affected the world’s largest enterprises across different sectors. The research revealed that people tend to use their corporate emails for registrations regardless of whether the registration is for corporate or personal purposes. It also …

BullGuard’s, new 2021 suite of antimalware solutions featuring Dynamic Machine Learning capabilities and Multi-Layered Protection is now available.  This latest offering provides consumers with more protection for sensitive online transactions by blocking malicious behaviour before it can do damage, even when malware attempts to intentionally take a consumer’s device offline. …

Autonomus Digital Enterprise specialist, BMC, has announced that BMC Helix Discovery, a cloud-native discovery and dependency mapping solution, is offering integrated use of AWS Systems Manager. This makes it easier and safer to identify and map all resources on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances on Amazon Web Services …

CEO Juice and ConnectWise have announced an integration created by CEO Juice for ConnectWise Manage and eAutomate, an enterprise resource planning (ERP) software used by MSPs. The ConnectWise Manage ticketing system will enable eAutomate to reduce redundancies in data entry, saving businesses time and resources. “Imaging Dealers are moving to …

Turkish Display manufacturer, Vestel Visual Solutions’  has launched a new sales support mobile app and web page called VIP. The new channel partner VIP portal offers insight into useful sales information such as stock availability and pricing of the latest Vestel AV products, after-sales support, product & training videos and …