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22 Aug 2025
U.S.-EU trade framework caps pharma tariffs on branded drugs at 15%
By Alivia Kaylor, MScA new U.S.-EU trade framework caps pharma tariffs at 15% for branded pharmaceuticals and places generics and their ingredients under the "most-favored nation" rate system.
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22 Aug 2025
News brief: Safeguards emerge to address security for AI
By Staff reportCheck out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team.
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21 Aug 2025
Proposed U.S. law targets contact center AI, offshoring
By Don FluckingerContact centers are in the sights of bills before the House and Senate with bipartisan support.
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11 Sep 2024
Latin America move ‘a natural choice’ for Assured Data Protection
By Simon QuickeFollowing the announcement of a joint venture with Rubrik to cover the Latin America region, Assured Data Protection’s co-founder shares details of the motivation behind the decision
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11 Sep 2024
September Patch Tuesday: Update before 1 October
By Cliff SaranFour critical remote code execution bugs in Windows and three critical elevated privileges vulnerabilities will keep admins busy
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11 Sep 2024
How Sonar is elevating code quality in the age of AI
By Aaron TanSonar’s code quality platform helps developers maintain secure, high-quality code amid the rise of artificial intelligence-based coding assistants, now expanding into the Asian market
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11 Sep 2024
ICO and NCA sign MoU to provide joint support for cyber crime victims
By Caroline DonnellyUK data protection watchdog joins forces with law enforcement agency to provide more support for organisations that fall victim to cyber crime and ransomware attacks
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10 Sep 2024
Four zero-days fixed for September Patch Tuesday
By Tom WalatMost corrections this month focus on the Windows OS, but enterprises that rely on SQL Server or SharePoint should prioritize deploying the security updates for those platforms.
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10 Sep 2024
NetSPI chasing down significant channel growth
By Simon QuickeVendor shares update on how its partner-first approach has been progressing through the year
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10 Sep 2024
JFrog connects key software supply chain management dots
By Beth PariseauJFrog ties in with GitHub and Nvidia and ships Runtime Security to offer visibility into software supply chains from source code to production and back again, including AI apps.
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10 Sep 2024
JFrog and GitHub unveil open source security integrations
By Alex ScroxtonSecure software specialist JFrog is working with code development service GitHub to integrate the onboard capabilities of its Software Supply Chain Platform service into GitHub’s platform
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10 Sep 2024
Infinigate Cloud strikes N-able marketplace partnership
By Simon QuickeDistributor will offer tools to managed service providers across large areas of Europe as part of the relationship
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10 Sep 2024
Infinigate Cloud strikes N-able marketplace partnership
By Simon QuickeDistributor will offer tools to managed service providers across large areas of Europe as part of the relationship
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10 Sep 2024
ANZ CIOs to prioritise cyber security investments in 2025
By Aaron TanCyber security remains high on the agenda for ANZ CIOs, followed by data analytics, cloud and generative AI
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09 Sep 2024
U.S. begins rulemaking for AI developers on riskiest models
By Makenzie HollandThe federal government has proposed a rule outlining cybersecurity and developmental reporting requirements for both AI developers and cloud providers.
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09 Sep 2024
Akira ransomware gang targeting SonicWall VPN accounts
By Arielle WaldmanArctic Wolf recently observed the Akira ransomware gang compromising SonicWall SSL VPN accounts, which could be connected to a critical vulnerability in SonicOS.
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09 Sep 2024
Multiple Veeam vulns spark concern among defenders
By Alex ScroxtonVeeam users are urged to patch a series of vulnerabilities in the firm’s Backup & Replication product to get out ahead of potential exploitation by ransomware gangs
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06 Sep 2024
California AI bill sets guardrails that draw criticism
By Makenzie HollandThe debate around California's AI bill, SB 1047, centers on potential harm to startups and stifling innovation. However, some applaud the bill's whistleblower protections.
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06 Sep 2024
Ransomware rocked healthcare, public services in August
By Arielle WaldmanRansomware remained a highly disruptive threat last month, as notable attacks claimed victims in healthcare, technology, manufacturing and the public sector.
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06 Sep 2024
Longstanding Darktrace CEO Poppy Gustafsson to step down
By Alex ScroxtonDarktrace CEO Poppy Gustafsson is to leave the AI cyber company she helped build with Mike Lynch after more than a decade, following its acquisition by a private equity firm
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06 Sep 2024
Climb outlines plans for more European M&A activity
By Simon QuickeAs the firm rebrands last year’s pick-up, the business has shared an update on some of its growth ambitions
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05 Sep 2024
Tencent Cloud debuts palm scanning tech in global markets
By Aaron TanTencent Cloud launches palm verification technology for global markets, offering AI-driven identity authentication to support contactless payments and security access management
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05 Sep 2024
NCSC and allies call out Russia's Unit 29155 over cyber warfare
By Alex ScroxtonThe NCSC and counterpart agencies from the US and other countries have exposed a long-running campaign of Russian cyber espionage and warfare conducted by GRU Unit 29155
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05 Sep 2024
Fog ransomware crew evolving into wide-ranging threat
By Alex ScroxtonThe emergent Fog ransomware gang appears to be changing up its victimology in search of more cash-rich victims
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05 Sep 2024
Ongoing TfL cyber attack takes out Dial-a-Ride service
By Alex ScroxtonThe Dial-a-Ride assisted transit service for disabled people had to temporarily suspend part of its operations as Transport for London deals with an ongoing cyber attack, but the service has now been recovered
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05 Sep 2024
FluidOne expands UK reach with Orca IT buy
By Simon QuickeSerial acquirer FluidOne is on a mission to grow business and is using M&A as one of the tools to achieve its goal
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05 Sep 2024
Canadian arrested by France after cooperating with US on Sky ECC cryptophone investigation
By Bill Goodwin & Morgan AyreThomas Herdman, who faces charges in France over his involvement in distributing Sky ECC encrypted phones, was arrested by French police despite agreeing to cooperate with US law enforcement
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04 Sep 2024
PyPI loophole puts thousands of packages at risk of compromise
By Alex ScroxtonThousands of PyPI packages are at risk of an attack technique dubbed Revival Hijack, which exploits a loophole in the platform’s package naming feature
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04 Sep 2024
White House unveils plan to improve BGP security
By Rob WrightThe Office of the National Cyber Director has published a roadmap for internet routing security that outlines recommendations for mitigating BGP hijacking and other threats.
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04 Sep 2024
Retailers question using live facial recognition for shoplifting
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonRetailers praise benefits of retrospective over live facial recognition in dealing with shoplifting, but stress there are ongoing concerns around the ethical, legal and safety implications of using the technology in stores
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04 Sep 2024
Fraud and scam complaints hit highest ever level in UK
By Alex ScroxtonThe Financial Ombudsman Service says it recorded almost 9,000 complaints about fraud and scams from April to June, the most ever recorded
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03 Sep 2024
FBI: North Korean hackers targeting cryptocurrency employees
By Arielle WaldmanNorth Korean state-sponsored threat actors have been conducting successful social engineering campaigns against cryptocurrency employees over the last several months.
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03 Sep 2024
Chief data officers highlight data integrity woes
By Cliff SaranIn a report from the company co-founded by web inventor Tim Berners-Lee, CDOs discuss the challenges of artificial intelligence and using increasing amounts of personal data
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03 Sep 2024
Transport for London hit by cyber attack
By Karl FlindersLondon’s transport network provider TfL experiences cyber security incident, but reassures customers there is no impact on services
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02 Sep 2024
UK and Ukraine digital trade deal comes into force
By Karl FlindersThe UK eases access to the deep tech startup community in Ukraine through digital-only agreement
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30 Aug 2024
Norwegian Refugee Council leverages Okta for Good cyber scheme
By Alex ScroxtonPietro Galli, CIO of the Norwegian Refugee Council, reveals how the globally distributed NGO has been taking advantage of the Okta for Good CSR programme to improve its own cyber security and data protection practice, and elevate good practice in the third sector
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29 Aug 2024
U.S. Senate could consider 8 AI bills next session
By Makenzie HollandWhile California advances AI legislation targeting safety testing, the U.S. Senate will also have on its plate several AI bills largely focused on promoting innovation.
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29 Aug 2024
Check Point secured for annual Security Serious cyber awards
By Alex ScroxtonThe annual Security Serious Unsung Heroes awards, recognising the champions of the UK cyber security industry, are back once again, with a new headline sponsor joining the party
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29 Aug 2024
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov under formal investigation, released on bail
By Bill GoodwinEuropean Commission confirms it has powers to place Telegram under ‘direct supervision’ if it meets the threshold for regulation under the Digital Services Act
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29 Aug 2024
Iranian APT caught acting as access broker for ransomware crews
By Alex ScroxtonMembers of Iran-backed Pioneer Kitten APT appear to be trying to supplement their pay packets by helping Russian-speaking ransomware gangs to access their victims in exchange for a cut of the profits
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29 Aug 2024
US offers $2.5m bounty for on-the-run malware dev
By Alex ScroxtonUS State Department puts a $2.5m bounty on the head of Angler exploit kit developer and ransomware crew member Volodymyr Kadariya as part of a major developing case
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29 Aug 2024
Russia's APT29 using spyware exploits in new campaigns
By Alexander CulafiA new report from Google TAG suggests that Russia's APT29 is using vulnerability exploits first developed from spyware vendors to target Mongolian government websites.
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29 Aug 2024
Met Police deploy LFR in Lewisham without community input
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe Met’s latest live facial recognition deployment in Catford has raised concerns over the lack of community engagement around the police force’s use of the controversial technology
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28 Aug 2024
Infosec experts applaud DOJ lawsuit against Georgia Tech
By Arielle WaldmanThe Department of Justice joined a whistleblower lawsuit against Georgia Tech for allegedly misleading the Department of Defense about its cybersecurity posture.
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28 Aug 2024
Volt Typhoon exploiting Versa Director zero-day flaw
By Rob WrightLumen Technologies researchers have observed exploitation of CVE-2024-39717 against four U.S. organizations in the ISP, MSP and IT sectors.
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28 Aug 2024
Red Hat encouraging partners to talk Kubernetes security
By Simon QuickeVendor identifies issues being faced by customers to arm its channel with a guide to the topics that matter most to users
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28 Aug 2024
Iranian APT Peach Sandstorm teases new Tickler malware
By Alex ScroxtonPeach Sandstorm, an Iranian state threat actor, has developed a dangerous new malware strain that forms a key element of a rapidly evolving attack sequence
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28 Aug 2024
Global cyber spend to rise 15% in 2025, pushed along by AI
By Alex ScroxtonSecurity spending will increase at pace in 2025, with artificial intelligence, cloud and consultancy services all pushing outlay to new highs, according to Gartner
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28 Aug 2024
Cambridge Enterprise saves big with Keepit SaaS backup
By Antony AdsheadUniversity innovation body avoids hardware spend and saves management time as it switches from tape to cloud-to-cloud backup, instant recovery and decades-long retention from Keepit
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28 Aug 2024
Telegram founder Pavel Durov questioned over cyber crime charges
By Bill GoodwinBillionaire founder of Telegram accused of failing to co-operate with law enforcement requests for lawful interception
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28 Aug 2024
How Kaspersky is driving growth in APAC
By Aaron TanKaspersky is leveraging its threat intelligence capabilities and local market knowledge to navigate geopolitical tensions and expand its footprint across the Asia-Pacific region
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27 Aug 2024
Development and testing environments under attack
By Simon QuickePerforce Software highlights channel opportunity to help customers with a growing problem that many are struggling to deal with
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27 Aug 2024
Port of Seattle grappling with 'possible cyberattack'
By Alexander CulafiA possible cyberattack against Washington's Port of Seattle has caused significant service disruptions to airline travel at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
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27 Aug 2024
Palo Alto Networks bets on ‘precision AI’
By Aaron TanPalo Alto Networks’ regional leader, Steven Scheurmann, explains how machine learning, neural networks and generative AI can help to prevent breaches in what it calls ‘precision AI’