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09 Oct 2025
Salesforce rolls into ITSM with Slack-based agentic AI platform
By Don FluckingerSalesforce hopes to turn Slack customers into ITSM users.
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09 Oct 2025
Starburst's latest targets agentic AI development
By Eric AvidonThe data lakehouse vendor continues to expand beyond its roots in data mesh, adding features such as an MCP server and access to vector stores that enable users to build agents.
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08 Oct 2025
Cisco Silicon One touts efficiency breakthrough with AI chip
By Beth PariseauCisco claims its Silicon One P200 chip can replace larger, more power-hungry data center interconnects, as AI development pushes the limits of power grids.
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17 Oct 2024
HashiCorp Vault scalability updates target big enterprises
By Beth PariseauHashiCorp Vault 1.18 updates make it more suited to large companies, which the vendor is courting with a lighter cloud migration push than with Terraform.
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17 Oct 2024
Joe Sullivan: CEOs must be held accountable for security too
By Nicole LaskowskiThe former CSO at Uber was found guilty in 2022 of obstruction of justice relating to a breach. Now he's calling for clearer regulatory frameworks for security.
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17 Oct 2024
DOJ charges alleged Anonymous Sudan ringleaders
By Arielle WaldmanTwo Sudanese brothers are accused of leading the cybercriminal group that caused significant damage to healthcare organizations as well as other high-profile victims.
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17 Oct 2024
September a quiet month for ransomware attacks
By Alexander CulafiNotable ransomware attacks in September involved a Rhode Island public school district, a Texas hospital system, and Kawasaki Motors' European branch.
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17 Oct 2024
HashiCorp CTO talks AI strategy, Ansible tie-ins, FedRAMP
By Beth PariseauIn a Q&A to wrap up HashiConf, the company's co-founder and CTO gave his outlook on HashiCorp's approach to AI, configuration management and cloud compliance.
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17 Oct 2024
NCSC chief warns of gap in cyber threats and defence capabilities
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe UK and its allies must take collective action to improve their cyber resilience and repel the increasing volume of severe cyber attacks, says NCSC chief
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17 Oct 2024
Cisco partners viewing AI as major revenue generator
By Simon QuickeBulk of activity for the vendor’s channel over the next few years will be connected with selling technologies that support artificial intelligence
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17 Oct 2024
Okta bolsters support to drive partner-first strategy
By Simon QuickeSecurity player Okta is keen to increase the volume of business going via partners and has enhanced the enablement it provides
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17 Oct 2024
EU cyber security bill NIS2 hits compliance deadline
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe EU’s NIS2 bill will harmonise how companies and member states approach cyber security, but its success will depend on how well it is implemented and enforced
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17 Oct 2024
EU cyber security bill NIS2 hits compliance deadline
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe EU’s NIS2 bill will harmonise how companies and member states approach cyber security, but its success will depend on how well it is implemented and enforced
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16 Oct 2024
Microsoft sees drop in ransomware reaching encryption phase
By Arielle WaldmanIn its Digital Defense Report 2024, Microsoft observed a significant increase in the number of human-operated ransomware attacks, which often originated from unmanaged devices.
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16 Oct 2024
Microsoft: Nation-state activity blurring with cybercrime
By Alexander CulafiMicrosoft's Digital Defense Report 2024 noted that Russia 'outsourced some cyberespionage operations' against Ukraine to otherwise independent cybercrime gangs.
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16 Oct 2024
AI vendors tackle generative AI attacks in 2024 election
By Esther ShittuSome AI vendors have tried to prevent bad actors from using their models and platforms against candidates. Others are reactive in trying to stop or disrupt misinformation.
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16 Oct 2024
Experts slam Chinese research on quantum encryption attack
By Rob WrightResearchers at Shanghai University claim to have cracked RSA encryption using D-Wave quantum systems, but infosec experts say the claims are overblown.
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15 Oct 2024
FIDO unveils new specifications to transfer passkeys
By Arielle WaldmanThe proposed FIDO Alliance specifications would enable users and organizations to securely transfer credentials from one identity provider to another.
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15 Oct 2024
Distributors taking steps to widen reach
By Simon QuickeMoves made by Arrow, Ingram, Westcon-Comstor, Climb and Exclusive, plus an APAC opening at Nebula, show the desire to extend growth opportunities across the channel
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15 Oct 2024
NCSC expands school cyber service to academies and private schools
By Alex ScroxtonThe National Cyber Security Centre is expanding its PDNS for Schools service to encompass a wider variety of institutions up and down the UK
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15 Oct 2024
Conscia extends UK&I reach with PlanNet21 Group buy
By Simon QuickeThe trend of northern European channel players swooping for talent to widen their geographical operations continues
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11 Oct 2024
Zero-day flaw behind Rackspace breach still a mystery
By Arielle WaldmanMore than two weeks after threat actors exploited a zero-day vulnerability in a third-party utility to breach Rackspace, the details about the flaw and the utility remain unknown.
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11 Oct 2024
Canalys: There are reasons for optimism
By Simon QuickeChief analyst shares reasons why the channel should be positive, but encourages investment in emerging technology and services to remain relevant
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11 Oct 2024
TD Synnex: AI and security top channel technology investments
By Simon QuickeDistributor shares its latest report on the areas where partners are spending money and looking to support customers
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11 Oct 2024
NFL and Cisco gain yardage with network and security partnership
By Joe O’HalloranCisco scores contract extension with US sports body NFL to connect and protect 2024 roster of International Games in the UK, Germany, Brazil and Spain in 2025
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10 Oct 2024
FTC orders Marriott to pay $52M and enhance security practices
By Arielle WaldmanThe Federal Trade Commission says an investigation revealed that poor security practices led to three data breaches at Marriott and Starwood hotels between 2014 and 2020.
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10 Oct 2024
OpenAI details how threat actors are abusing ChatGPT
By Alexander CulafiWhile threat actors are using generative AI tools like ChatGPT to run election influence operations and develop malware, OpenAI says the efforts are rarely successful.
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10 Oct 2024
NCSC issues fresh alert over wave of Cozy Bear activity
By Alex ScroxtonThe NCSC, FBI and NSA publish updated warning about Cozy Bear’s activities, highlighting a range of vulnerabilities the threat actor is using to set up its cyber attacks
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10 Oct 2024
Government launches cyber standard for local authorities
By Alex ScroxtonLocal government bodies are being invited to take advantage of a new NCSC-derived Cyber Assessment Framework to help enhance their resilience and ward off cyber attacks
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10 Oct 2024
Internet Archive web historians target of hacktivist cyber attack
By Alex ScroxtonThe Internet Archive nonprofit digital library and Wayback Machine operator has been attacked by pro-Palestinian hacktivists
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10 Oct 2024
How Recorded Future finds ransomware victims before they get hit
By Alex ScroxtonThreat intel specialists at Recorded Future have shared details of newly developed techniques they are using to disrupt Rhysida ransomware attacks before the gang even has a chance to execute them
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10 Oct 2024
UK and US pledge closer working on children’s online safety
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonIn their first agreement on the subject of children’s online safety, the UK and US governments have said they will create a new working group to boost cooperation