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John Marcelli is a staff writer for the CISO Brief, with a passion for exploring and writing about the ever-evolving world of technology. From emerging trends to in-depth reviews of the latest gadgets, John stays at the forefront of innovation, delivering engaging content that informs and inspires readers. When he's not writing, he enjoys experimenting with new tech tools and diving into the digital landscape.

TAC Security, a premier provider of AI-driven risk and vulnerability management solutions, has opened its wholly owned Canadian subsidiary. In a bold move to strengthen its worldwide presence. And also meet the changing requirements of enterprise customers. The new company, TAC Security (Canada), is well-positioned to further the company’s business reach. That too through North America, one of the world’s fastest-expanding cybersecurity markets. Eventually, through this growth, TAC Security hopes to continue its goal. Goal of become the world’s largest vulnerability management platform provider in 2026. “Having a Canadian presence allows us to better align with the security needs of…

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One of the most significant challenges faced by businesses today is the direct targeting of users by cybercriminals. Bad actors use methods like social engineering and business email compromise to obtain valid user credentials, allowing them to bypass traditional security measures and gain easy access to sensitive data. In this new landscape, securing the identity perimeter has emerged as a crucial aspect of any effective security strategy. Cyolo’s Head of Research, Dor Dali, is an expert in cybersecurity and has helped numerous businesses to secure their identity perimeter. In this webinar, Dor will share some of his experiences from the…

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Fortra announced the release of new AI-driven features, enhanced threat hunting capabilities, and deeper intelligence integrations within its Cloud Email Protection (CEP) service—part of the company’s Integrated Cloud Email Security (ICES) solution. These new features improve the detection of sophisticated social engineering attacks that frequently evade traditional defenses. In May alone, these updates disrupted more than 87,000 additional email threats.  “We are relentless when it comes to breaking the attack chain,” says John Grancarich, Chief Strategy Officer, Fortra. “Our threat research, data science, and product teams are constantly innovating to keep malicious emails out of customer inboxes.”  Cyber Technology Insights : ISC2 Research Reveals…

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Cyber Resilience leader Index Engines has announced a groundbreaking achievement coinciding with World AI Appreciation Day: the granting of a patent for its innovative AI process that automates threat collection, detection, and analysis to minimize ransomware impacts. Developed within the company’s CyberSense Research Lab, this patented process automates the ingestion and behavioural analysis of ransomware variants in a secure environment. This continuous training of AI and machine learning models on real attack patterns ensures faster detection of data corruption, smarter recovery strategies, and stronger data integrity for organizations facing sophisticated cyber threats. Cyber Technology Insights : CyberRatings.org Test Results Reveal Critical…

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Apollo Information Systems Corp. has announced the public launch of iCOUNTER, a cyber risk intelligence firm dedicated to helping organizations counter highly targeted cyberattacks. Emerging from stealth with $30 million in Series A funding led by SYN Ventures, iCOUNTER is spearheaded by cyber threat intelligence pioneer John Watters. iCOUNTER specializes in delivering precision risk intelligence focused on operations that specifically target its clients and their broader ecosystems. This launch comes after five years of development, during which the company built AI-enabled technology, advanced collection infrastructures, and refined methodologies to combat sophisticated and tailored cyber threats effectively. Cyber Technology Insights : CyberRatings.org…

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SonicWall has announced that Pennsylvania-based managed service provider (MSP) 5370 Technology Solutions has strengthened its cybersecurity offerings by adopting SonicWall’s Security Operations Center (SOC) and Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services. With 24/7 monitoring and rapid response capabilities, the integration of MDR has significantly bolstered 5370 Technology Solutions’ endpoint security, ensuring critical alerts are addressed promptly—even beyond standard business hours. The partnership also grants 5370 Technology Solutions direct access to SonicWall’s dedicated engineering support team, allowing their leadership to focus on client priorities rather than spending time troubleshooting complex technical issues in-house. Cyber Technology Insights : CyberRatings.org Test Results Reveal Critical…

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Top Highlights Mass Arrests: Cambodia’s government has arrested over 1,000 suspects linked to cybercrime this week, responding to Prime Minister Hun Manet’s directive to combat online scams and protect public security. International Concern: The crackdown addresses the infiltration of foreign criminal groups, particularly from Southeast Asia, which generate billions in revenue from cyberscams, posing significant threats to regional security. Human Rights Issues: Amnesty International has highlighted serious human rights abuses associated with Cambodia’s cybercrime scene, alleging state complicity in these operations involving human trafficking, forced labor, and torture. Geopolitical Tensions: This crackdown unfolds amid escalating tensions with Thailand, involving territorial…

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Identity-based attacks continue to surge, placing immense pressure on security and IT teams. Downtime resulting from Active Directory issues can exceed $730,000 per hour, yet teams often struggle with alert fatigue, fragmented tools, and a shortage of AD specialists. The longer an identity threat remains uncontained, the greater the potential damage. For instance, ransomware attacks can disable systems for an average of 23 days, halting operations and extending recovery timelines significantly. Cyber Technology Insights : CyberRatings.org Test Results Reveal Critical Failures in SSE SGI addresses these challenges with three impactful capabilities: Plain-language threat summaries that translate raw AD findings into understandable…

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Allot Ltd., a global leader in security-as-a-service and network intelligence solutions, has announced that Play, a leading convergent operator in Poland, has selected Allot’s DNS Secure to provide cybersecurity protection services to its fixed broadband subscribers. The agreement, signed in April 2025, will extend Play’s existing cybersecurity offerings, adding to the network-based security services that Allot has provided for its mobile customers since 2021. Cyber Technology Insights : CyberRatings.org Test Results Reveal Critical Failures in SSE Allot DNS Secure is specifically designed for communication service providers seeking to protect their fixed broadband users. It offers comprehensive protection against cyber threats such…

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Infinidat Announces Survey Results, Reveals the Critical Role of Cyber Storage Resilience and Rapid Recovery as the “Last Line of Defense” in Enterprise Cybersecurity Infinidat, a leading provider of enterprise storage solutions, announced the results of The Register / Blocks & Files survey sponsored by Infinidat to reveal the cyber strategies, priorities, and buying patterns of CISOs, CIOs and VPs of IT Infrastructure for protecting the data infrastructure of enterprises with 10,000 or more employees. The results underscore the importance of a “recovery-first cyber strategy” and next-generation data protection, integrating automated cyber protection, accelerating cyber detection, and incorporating cyber storage resilience and rapid…

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