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Vectra AI launches global scholarship in AI & cyber
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Vectra AI has unveiled the Vectra AI Scholars Program, offering scholarships and mentorship to inspire the next generation in AI and cybersecurity.
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UK government considers banning ransomware payments
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saas
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data protection
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ransomware
The UK government is consulting on a plan to ban ransomware payments by public sector bodies, amid rising cyberattacks, particularly in healthcare.
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Vectra AI launches global scholarship for cybersecurity skills
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
Vectra AI has launched the Vectra AI Scholars Programme to tackle the cybersecurity skills shortage, inviting students globally to innovate using AI against cyber threats.
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Vectra AI leads in 2024 IDC report on network detection
Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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network infrastructure
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public cloud
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soc
Vectra AI has been named a leader in the 2024 IDC MarketScape assessment for its exceptional network detection and response capabilities.
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Vectra AI named leader in 2024 IDC MarketScape report
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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cloud security
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cx
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martech
Vectra AI has been named a leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Network Detection and Response 2024 Vendor Assessment, lauded for its AI-driven capabilities.
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Vectra AI's 2025 cybersecurity insights for APJ highlight AI
Wed, 4th Dec 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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ndr
Vectra AI has revealed its cybersecurity forecasts for 2025, highlighting AI's crucial role amid a projected USD $5.74 trillion global IT spend.
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AI's evolving role in ANZ cybersecurity: 2025 outlook
Wed, 4th Dec 2024
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phishing
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physical security
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email security
Vectra AI's 2025 predictions highlight the critical role of AI in cybersecurity for Australia and New Zealand, emphasising the need for measurable outcomes.
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Vectra AI extends partnership with Globe Telecom to boost security
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
Vectra AI is extending its partnership with Globe Telecom to enhance cybersecurity, achieving a 99% reduction in alert noise for 80 million customers.
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Vectra AI appoints Taj El-Khayat to boost EMEA growth
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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xdr
Vectra AI has appointed Taj El-Khayat as Vice President of EMEA Partner Sales and Alliances to boost its cybersecurity services across the region.
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Vectra AI enhances platform with new Azure defences
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
Vectra AI has expanded its cybersecurity platform to enhance defences for Microsoft Azure, adding over 40 new attacker behaviour detections amid rising threats.
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Westcon-Comstor expands AWS Marketplace across EMEA
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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ai security
Westcon-Comstor has expanded its AWS Marketplace programme across EMEA to enhance partner engagement amid growing demand in Europe and the Middle East.
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Vectra AI enhances platform with 40 new Azure detections
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
Vectra AI has launched an upgraded platform featuring over 40 new behaviour detections to boost security for Microsoft Azure amid rising cyber threats.
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Security practitioners embrace AI amidst tool distrust
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
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ai security
A report by Vectra AI reveals 71% of SOC practitioners fear missing genuine threats among rising security alerts amid growing dissatisfaction with traditional tools.
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ANZ SOC teams distrust legacy tools, turn to AI solutions
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
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ai security
A Vectra AI report reveals 69% of ANZ SOC practitioners fear missing cyber threats due to legacy tools, while AI gains trust as a modern solution.
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Vectra AI unveils new clarity programme to boost MSSP services
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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cybersecurity insurance
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
Vectra AI launches the Vectra AI Clarity Program for MSSPs to meet rising demands for advanced XDR solutions, offering flexibility and customised cybersecurity services.
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Vectra AI unveils Clarity Program to boost MSSP cyber services
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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ai security
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ndr
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ai
Vectra AI unveils its Clarity Program, enabling MSSPs to offer flexible and tailored XDR solutions, promising enhanced profitability and robust cybersecurity services.
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Vectra AI reveals critical flaw in Google Cloud Document AI
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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storage
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soc
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ai security
Vectra AI reveals a critical Transitive Access Abuse vulnerability in Google Cloud's Document AI, raising data exfiltration risk for users.
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Vectra AI expands platform to boost SOC teams against hybrid attacks
Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
Vectra AI has expanded its XDR platform with new AI-driven capabilities, enabling SOC teams to better detect and manage cyber threats in hybrid environments.
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AI's transformative impact celebrated on AI Appreciation Day
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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risk & compliance
As AI Appreciation Day on 16 July nears, industry leaders highlight AI's transformative role in sectors like cybersecurity and data management.
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Sailesh Munagala joins Vectra AI as new CFO amid expansion
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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saas
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firewalls
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hyperscale
Sailesh Munagala has joined Vectra AI as CFO during crucial expansion to fortify enterprises against threats from the swift adoption of Generative AI tools.