61% of organisations admit cyber resilience strategies are too internally-focused despite rising external threats

Zscaler released the findings of its most recent survey, The ripple effect: A hallmark of resilient Cybersecurity, uncovering a growing disconnect between organisations’ confidence in their cyber resilience posture and their actual readiness for increasingly disruptive external threats. Conducted by…

Blockchain for IoT security: Japanese researchers speed up connected devices without compromising safety

Researchers in Japan say they have found a way to unlock the potential of using blockchain security in IoT devices, enabling faster, more reliable communication across connected machines. The team at Chiba University developed a lightweight peer-selection algorithm, Dual Perigee,…

Thales expands its industrial cybersecurity offering with Secomea’s purpose-built OT remote access platform

Thales and Secomea announced a new partnership covering the UK, Ireland, and the Nordic region. The collaboration enables Thales to strengthen its industrial cybersecurity portfolio with a zero-trust, compliance-ready OT remote access solution purpose-built to protect critical infrastructure and manufacturing…

Proofpoint acquires Acuvity to deliver AI security

Proofpoint announced it has acquired Acuvity, a pioneer in AI enterprise security and governance. The acquisition further strengthens Proofpoint’s platform with AI-native visibility, governance, and runtime protection for AI and agent-driven workflows. As generative AI rapidly reshapes how work gets…

Spike in cyberattacks demand persistent tracking at sea

Not a day goes by without hearing about cyberattacks wreaking havoc for organisations and consumers across the world. The shipping and marine sectors are no exception either. However, the complexity of the attacks here is becoming more sophisticated, and the…

AGAT CEO interview: what is ‘Shadow AI’ and why is it a problem?

Artificial intelligence is reshaping workplaces at an unprecedented pace. But along with its productivity benefits comes a new challenge for companies: shadow AI. Shadow AI refers to the unauthorised use of AI applications by employees—a more specific version of shadow…

Amid rising cyber threats, EnSilica joins the CHERI alliance

The CHERI Alliance announced that EnSilica has joined the alliance, strengthening efforts to accelerate the adoption of CHERI technology. In a world facing an explosion of cyber threats, this collaboration will help advance a technology that could eliminate more than…

UK IT professionals most confident in Europe about future-proofing

UK IT professionals are the most confident in Europe about their department’s readiness for the future of strengthened cybersecurity and AI implementation. A Europe-wide survey of 6,000 IT professionals from firms with more than 25 employees found 45% in the…

UK economic growth on ‘shaky ground’ without cyber resilience

As the UK prepares to publish its National Cyber Action Plan, a new report from the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) warns that Westminster must adopt a far more interventionist approach to cyber security to protect the economy and national…

Goodix achieves dual global security certifications for eSIM solution

As the demand for flexible and secure connectivity continues to surge, the global eSIM market is experiencing rapid growth. According to the GSMA, global eSIM connections are expected to reach 6.9 billion by 2030, representing 76% of total smartphone connections. What began as a simple…