Online security stories - Page 3
Fastly unveils advanced real-time DDoS attack insights
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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cloud services
Fastly has enhanced its DDoS Protection services with new real-time insights, enabling improved visibility for security teams during attacks.
Fastly updates bot management to reduce CAPTCHA reliance
Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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cx
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martech
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data privacy
Fastly has unveiled enhancements to its Bot Management service, reducing CAPTCHA dependency while bolstering security and user experience across its platform.
SquareX launches 'Year of Browser Bugs' cyber project 2025
Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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online security
SquareX has launched its Year of Browser Bugs initiative for 2025, aimed at spotlighting web browser vulnerabilities as critical security concerns.
KnowBe4 report highlights impact of workplace training
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
A new report from KnowBe4 reveals that 95% of employees have engaged with cybersecurity content, underscoring the need for robust workplace training.
Cybersecurity in 2025: Insights and predictions from Yubico's experts
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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mfa
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
As 2025 approaches, experts at Yubico warn of escalating AI-driven cyber threats and stress the urgent need for robust digital identity solutions.
Kaspersky reports 135% rise in crypto-drainer discussions
Fri, 27th Dec 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
Kaspersky's research reveals a staggering 135% rise in dark web discussions about crypto-drainers between 2022 and 2024, signalling growing cyber threats.
Cyber threats rise during festive season, experts warn
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
As the festive season approaches, experts warn of rising cyber threats, urging organisations and individuals to strengthen their digital defences during this vulnerable period.
Global Internet traffic up 17% in Cloudflare's 2024 review
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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digital entertainment
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genai
Cloudflare's 2024 Year in Review reveals a 17% rise in global Internet traffic, with Google maintaining its top service status for the third year running.
iProov shares digital identity trends set to shape the future of trust
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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online security
iProov forecasts that by 2025, deepfake technology will threaten news integrity and financial markets, prompting urgent calls for stronger identity verification.
KnowBe4 report finds rise in HR & IT email phishing
Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
KnowBe4's Q3 2024 Phishing Report reveals HR and IT emails dominate phishing attempts, with QR code scams on the rise, exploiting user trust.
HiTRUST focuses on balancing security with user experience
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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cx
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martech
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payment technologies
HiTRUST highlights the need for a balance between online security and user experience in digital payments, as businesses face increasing pressures in this sector.
Study finds 53% of paid Android VPNs leak user data
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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data protection
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google
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data sharing
A study by Top10VPN.com reveals over 50% of paid Android VPN apps leak user data, highlighting significant security flaws in popular services.
Digital future: Domain names to dominate in 2025 tech shift
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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phishing
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email security
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data privacy
As the digital landscape reshapes by 2025, insights from Identity Digital reveal a growing trend of content creators reclaiming control through domain ownership.
Mike Nawrocki joins Jumio as new Chief Revenue Officer
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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biometrics
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risk & compliance
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ipo
Jumio has appointed Mike Nawrocki as Chief Revenue Officer, bringing over 25 years of sales leadership to enhance its identity verification solutions.
Lazarus APT group targets crypto investors with AI tactics
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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crypto
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blockchain
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kaspersky has uncovered a sophisticated campaign by the Lazarus group targeting cryptocurrency investors, employing social engineering and zero-day exploits.
McAfee & Samsung extend AI-driven mobile security partnership
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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phishing
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email security
McAfee extends its decade-long partnership with Samsung to bolster online security on new mobile devices, leveraging AI to tackle growing phishing threats.
ServiceSeeking joins ConnectID for enhanced online security for SMEs
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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data privacy
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online security
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digital identity
ServiceSeeking teams with ConnectID to boost online protection for SMEs via reliable identity verification, curbing fraud risks and fostering a trusted ecosystem.
Checkmarx uncovers disruptive prank on NPM by user gdi2290
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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storage
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gaming
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application security
NPM user gdi2290 causes chaos by uploading an 'everything' package with countless dependencies to the registry, causing disruption and highlighting over-dependency issues.
UK internet users at risk due to password duplication
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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mfa
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cybersecurity
Nearly 40% of UK internet users risk data breaches by using identical passwords for multiple accounts, according to Yubico.
Top tips for staying safe online this festive season
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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data privacy
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passwordless
Protect your Christmas tech presents: Keeper Security advises on safe gift operation to ward off cybercriminals.