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Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking survey: financial market volatility and new regulation seen as biggest risks to UK growth

Posted on 24, May 2016 by

Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking, Financial Institutions Sentiment Survey 2016, shows: Financial market volatility and new regulation are seen as biggest risks to UK growth prospects for next  12  months, according to top financial services firms UK growth still expected to … Read the full press release →

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Beazley and Munich Re join forces to offer broadest protection yet for digital assets and IT infrastructure of the world’s largest companies

Posted on 12, April 2016 by

As hacking threats intensify, one of the world’s leading reinsurers joins forces with market pioneer of cyber and data breach response insurance. MUNICH, 12-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Beazley, a pioneer in data breach response insurance and the largest insurer of cyber … Read the full press release →

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EY launches four new Centers of Excellence (CoE) to companies in the Asia-Pacific region

Posted on 18, March 2016 by

Centers to offer business transformation strategy, cybersecurity, analytics and manufacturing capabilities across the Asia-Pacific region Singapore-based hub to contribute to industry capability development SINGAPORE, 18-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — EY has launched four new Centers of Excellence (CoE) to provide innovative services … Read the full press release →

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Experton Group ranked Deutsche Telekom as a leading provider of security solutions

Posted on 3, February 2016 by

Security Vendor Benchmark 2016 by the Experton Group Deutsche Telekom is a leader in all eight services categories The company leads the pack in security outsourcing BONN, 03-Feb-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Eight services categories, and Deutsche Telekom lands in the … Read the full press release →

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Inmarsat announced that Dr. Hamadoun Touré will join the Board on 1 March 2015 as a non-executive director

Posted on 30, January 2015 by

Dr. Hamadoun Touré to join in March 2015 LONDON, 30-1-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Inmarsat (LSE:ISAT.L) today announced that Dr. Hamadoun Touré will join the Board on 1 March 2015 as a non-executive director. Dr. Touré was Secretary General of the … Read the full press release →

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Kaspersky Internet Security for Android earned top marks in AV-Test’s March 2014 independent testing

Posted on 25, April 2014 by

MOSCOW, Russia, 25-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Kaspersky Internet Security for Android earned top marks in the independent testing of mobile security products conducted by AV-Test in March 2014. Kaspersky Lab’s solution successfully blocked all threats and its performance received the highest rating from … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Russia, Security & Safety, Technology

Kaspersky Lab presented its new virtualization and fraud prevention solutions at Kaspersky Lab Security Analyst Summit in Budapest

Posted on 24, April 2014 by

Budapest, Hungary, 24-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Witnessing cyberthreats expanding and becoming more complicated each year, Kaspersky Lab pays special attention to sharing expertise. On April 20-24 within Kaspersky Lab Security Analyst Summit for the Middle East, Turkey and Africa held in Budapest, … Read the full press release →

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ESET HQ malware research lab reports for advanced banking trojan Hesperbot targeting banks and users in Germany and Australia

Posted on 11, December 2013 by

Large Infection Waves Continue in the Czech Republic Bratislava, Slovakia, 11-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — ESET HQ malware research lab is reporting new campaigns of the very effective banking trojan Hesperbot. As previously uncovered by ESET, Hesperbot is using very credible-looking spreading campaigns … Read the full press release →

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Khalid Abu Baker appointed Kaspersky Lab Middle East Managing Director

Posted on 15, July 2013 by

15-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content and threat management solutions, has announced the appointment of Khalid Abu Baker as the new Managing Director of Kaspersky Lab Middle East. Khalid who was previously the Corporate Sales … Read the full press release →

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ESET® Security for Microsoft SharePoint Server released

Posted on 27, June 2013 by

Bratislava, 27-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — ESET, a global pioneer in proactive protection for 25-years, today announced the global release of ESET® Security for Microsoft SharePoint Server. It is yet another addition to our server line of products built to safeguard sensitive company data and assets … Read the full press release →

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The mandate of the European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) has been extended

Posted on 19, April 2013 by

European Commission welcomes European Parliament’s vote to extend mandate of ENISA and strengthen EU Cybersecurity Brussels, 19-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission welcomes the vote of the European Parliament in a plenary session today to extend the mandate of the European … Read the full press release →

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ESET Uncovers NGate: New Android Malware Exploits NFC Data for ATM Theft

Posted on 23, August 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) ESET Research has uncovered a new Android malware called “NGate” that targets NFC (Near Field Communication) data to facilitate unauthorized ATM withdrawals. The malware deceives users into installing it through phishing attacks impersonating Czech banks. Once installed, NGate … Read the full press release →

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Siemens Unveils SICAM Enhanced Grid Sensor to Boost Power Grid Transparency and Efficiency

Posted on 23, August 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Siemens has launched the SICAM Enhanced Grid Sensor (EGS), a new solution designed to provide full transparency and control over power distribution networks. Part of the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio, this advanced sensor enhances grid monitoring, optimizes maintenance, and … Read the full press release →

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Thales Wins Neptune Contract to Enhance French Army’s Satellite Communications

Posted on 12, July 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) The French defence procurement agency (DGA) has awarded Thales the Neptune contract to provide 30 dual-band X/Ka satellite communication stations for the French Army. These stations will serve as OTP tactical communication nodes, supporting high-throughput satellite communications for … Read the full press release →

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Grupo Oesía and Thales Forge Strategic Alliance to Enhance Defence and Security Technologies

Posted on 19, June 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Grupo Oesía and Thales have finalized a strategic collaboration agreement at the Eurosatory fair in Paris, aimed at advancing technology development in defence, security, aerospace, naval, digital transformation, and cybersecurity sectors. The partnership seeks to integrate their respective … Read the full press release →

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Telecom Egypt Reduces Caller ID Spoofing by 90% with Enea’s Voice Firewall

Posted on 19, June 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Telecom Egypt has achieved a 90% reduction in caller ID spoofing fraud since deploying Enea’s voice firewall solution. Initially, over 8% of incoming calls were identified and blocked as fraudulent, deterring scammers from targeting the network further. This … Read the full press release →

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EURENCO and Thales Forge Strategic Partnership to Enhance Defense Supply Chains at EUROSATORY 2024

Posted on 18, June 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) EURENCO and Thales have announced a strategic partnership at EUROSATORY 2024 to enhance their supply chains for critical energy materials and components. This agreement ensures a secure procurement of materials such as powders and explosives essential for guided … Read the full press release →

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Kontron AG Secures EUR 200 Million Contract to Supply Smart EV Charging Stations

Posted on 21, May 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Kontron AG, a prominent player in IoT technology, has been authorized to provide smart charging stations for electric vehicles to one of the world’s largest car manufacturers, with series production set to commence in July 2024. Leveraging the … Read the full press release →

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EU Commission Backs Thales-Led AI Project for Land Forces’ Optronic Systems

Posted on 25, April 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) The European Commission has signed a Grant Agreement for the STORE (Shared daTabase for Optronics image Recognition and Evaluation) research project, led by Thales and funded by the European Defence Fund (EDF). Involving a consortium of 20 partners … Read the full press release →

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Telefónica Tech Launches Enhanced Vulnerability Management Service with Tenable to Safeguard Companies’ Attack Surfaces

Posted on 3, April 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Telefónica Tech introduces an upgraded version of its global Vulnerability Management service, integrated within its cybersecurity services brand ‘NextDefense,’ aimed at managing companies’ entire attack surfaces to proactively anticipate threats and prevent future attacks. Leveraging Tenable’s exposure management … Read the full press release →

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Thales Unveils cortAIx: Europe’s Premier AI Accelerator for Critical Applications

Posted on 28, March 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Thales, a leading European high-tech company in civil and defense sectors, announces the launch of cortAIx, an AI accelerator. cortAIx aims to equip armed forces, aircraft manufacturers, and critical infrastructure operators with secure and efficient AI solutions. Thales … Read the full press release →

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Thales Data Threat Report Reveals Alarming Increase in Ransomware Attacks and Compliance Failures

Posted on 20, March 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Thales releases its 2024 Data Threat Report, highlighting a 27% surge in ransomware attacks and a concerning trend of enterprises failing compliance audits. The report underscores the growing severity of cybersecurity threats, with ransomware, malware, and phishing emerging … Read the full press release →

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French Consortium Launches RESQUE Project for Post-Quantum Cryptography Solutions

Posted on 15, March 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) The RESQUE consortium, consisting of six French companies and organizations including Thales, TheGreenBow, CryptoExperts, and others, has initiated the RESQUE project aimed at developing post-quantum cryptography solutions to safeguard communications and networks against potential threats posed by quantum … Read the full press release →

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University of Bristol Secures £57 Million Funding Boost for Cutting-Edge Research Centers

Posted on 13, March 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) The University of Bristol has received a substantial £57 million funding injection from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and its Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) to establish nine Centres for Doctoral Training (CDTs). These centers will … Read the full press release →

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KPN’s Integrated Annual Report 2023: Advancing Connected Growth and Sustainability

Posted on 29, February 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) KPN unveils its Integrated Annual Report 2023 titled “Connected Growth,” highlighting a year of significant achievements and strategic advancements. The report emphasizes KPN’s commitment to expanding digital connectivity across the Netherlands, with notable growth in all segments and … Read the full press release →

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Telefónica Unveils ‘Smart Industry: Leading the Change’ Demo at MWC 2024

Posted on 27, February 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Telefónica showcases its technological prowess at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024 with the unveiling of the ‘Smart Industry: Leading the Change’ demo. This comprehensive demonstration highlights Telefónica’s capabilities in digitizing and automating industrial processes using advanced technologies such … Read the full press release →

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The Baltic Drive Towards Energy Autonomy Amid Geopolitical Shifts

Posted on 23, February 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Amidst geopolitical tensions triggered by Russia’s actions in Ukraine, the Baltic States are accelerating their journey towards energy independence and sustainability. Historically reliant on Russian energy flows, the Baltics are now fast-tracking efforts to diversify their energy sources, … Read the full press release →

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The latest on quantum computing in Europe, January 2023 – February 2024

Posted on 22, February 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Europe has made significant progress in quantum computing with investments, partnerships, and innovations. Highlights include a €3.5 million investment in LioniX International by the University of Twente, and T-Systems offering cloud access to IBM’s quantum systems. Other developments … Read the full press release →

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Thales Unveils Cutting-Edge Solutions for Secure Mobile and IoT Connectivity at Mobile World Congress

Posted on 21, February 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Thales, a global leader in digital security, is showcasing its latest innovations at the Mobile World Congress. They’re highlighting their contributions to securing mobile and IoT connectivity, including revolutionizing eSIM management, simplifying IoT deployments, leading 5G security, and … Read the full press release →

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ESET Research Exposes Operation Texonto: Russian-Aligned Disinformation Campaign Targets Ukrainians

Posted on 21, February 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) ESET Research uncovered Operation Texonto, a disinformation and psychological operations (PSYOPs) campaign utilizing spam emails to influence Ukrainian citizens, suggesting Russia’s superiority in the ongoing conflict. The campaign consisted of two waves in November and December 2023, spreading … Read the full press release →

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Loughborough University’s Professor Tim Watson Appointed Director of Science and Innovation at The Alan Turing Institute

Posted on 15, February 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Professor Tim Watson, Director of the Cyber Security Centre at Loughborough University, has been appointed as one of four new Directors of Science and Innovation at The Alan Turing Institute. Tasked with addressing significant societal challenges, the appointments … Read the full press release →

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SCC Partners with iboss to Introduce Cutting-Edge Zero Trust Security Service

Posted on 1, February 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) SCC is excited to announce its strategic partnership with iboss, a renowned leader in cloud security, to deliver an innovative Zero Trust security service. Recognizing the evolving landscape of cloud-first environments, SCC aims to provide robust security solutions … Read the full press release →

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Enea Releases Report on Mobile Device Tracking in Modern Warfare, Highlighting Risks and Implications

Posted on 24, January 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) In its groundbreaking report, “Location Tracking on the Battlefield: Phones Under Fire,” Enea provides a comprehensive overview of various methods employed to gain military intelligence through tracking mobile devices on the battlefield, focusing on Ukraine. The report addresses … Read the full press release →

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Deutsche Telekom Leads Consortium to Advance Quantum Security in Europe

Posted on 16, January 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) The European Commission has initiated a 10-year strategic partnership led by Deutsche Telekom, called “Nostradamus,” to build a quantum key distribution (QKD) testing infrastructure. This infrastructure will evaluate QKD devices from European manufacturers and support the development of … Read the full press release →

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Business Leaders Optimistic for 2024 Despite Global Headwinds, Focusing on Technology and Sustainability Investments, Finds Capgemini Report

Posted on 15, January 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) According to the latest report by the Capgemini Research Institute, business leaders are entering 2024 with a heightened sense of optimism compared to the previous year, with 56% expressing confidence in their organization’s future growth despite ongoing global … Read the full press release →

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Lithuania Acquires Thales Ground Master 200 Radars for Enhanced Defense Capabilities

Posted on 4, January 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Lithuania’s Defence Material Agency (DMA) has entered into an agreement with the Dutch procurement Agency COMMIT to procure Thales Ground Master 200 Multi-Mission Compact radars (GM200 MM/C). These advanced radars are designed to provide simultaneous detection, tracking, and … Read the full press release →

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Quantum-Resistant Cryptography Comes to 5G Networks: SK Telecom and Thales Lead the Way

Posted on 19, December 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) SK Telecom (SKT) and Thales are partnering to implement Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) on 5G networks, enhancing user identity and privacy protection. This innovative solution, based on 5G standalone networks and 5G SIM technology, encrypts and decrypts subscriber … Read the full press release →

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Global Authorities Collaborate to Dismantle Ransomware Network Responsible for Widespread Attacks

Posted on 28, November 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Judicial and law enforcement agencies from seven countries have joined forces to take action against a criminal network responsible for a series of damaging ransomware attacks worldwide. These attacks have affected over 1,800 victims in 71 countries, primarily … Read the full press release →

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Partners Naviris and SIGEN Strengthen Naval Capabilities with Electronic Warfare System Modernization

Posted on 27, November 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Naviris and SIGEN, a consortium of Elettronica and Thales, have signed a sub-contract for the modernization of the Electronic Warfare (EW) system as part of the Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) of the Horizon-class naval units serving the Italian and … Read the full press release →

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Port of Tyne Launches 4G and 5G Private Network for Smart Port Innovations

Posted on 1, November 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) The Port of Tyne, one of the UK’s major ports, has introduced a 4G and 5G private network in collaboration with partners BT and Ericsson, marking the UK’s first site-wide deployment of 4G and standalone 5G connectivity for … Read the full press release →

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