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AI becomes key player in enterprise ransomware defense

Ransomware breaches continue to rise even as fewer victims pay, according to a Delinea report. 69% of organizations globally have fallen victim to ransomware, with 27% being hit more than once. While only 57% of organizations paid ransoms, down from 76% in 2024, the frequency and impact of attacks continued to grow as threat actors turned to other tactics like extortion, with 85% of ransomware victims threatened with exposure. Paying the ransom doesn’t always bring … More → The post AI becomes key player in enterprise ransomware defense appeared first on Help Net Security.
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New infosec products of the week: June 6, 2025

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Akamai, AttackIQ, Barracuda Networks, Bitdefender, Fortinet, Malwarebytes, and Varonis. Bitdefender unifies security, risk management, and compliance in a single platform Bitdefender announced GravityZone Compliance Manager, a new addition to its GravityZone platform that helps organizations reduce the burden of compliance and streamline audit readiness. The solution provides real-time visibility, automated remediation, audit-ready reports, and one-click compliance documentation fully integrated with … More → The post New infosec products of the week: June 6, 2025 appeared first on Help Net Security.
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ISC Stormcast For Friday, June 6th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9482, (Fri, Jun 6th)

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Enhance AI security with Azure Prompt Shields and Azure AI Content Safety

Defend your AI systems with Prompt Shields—a unified API that analyzes inputs to your LLM-based solution to guard against direct and indirect threats. The post Enhance AI security with Azure Prompt Shields and Azure AI Content Safety appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
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Microsoft named a Leader in 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Integration Platform as a Service

We’re committed to helping organizations simplify connectivity, modernize legacy systems, and unlock the full potential of AI-powered automation. The post Microsoft named a Leader in 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Integration Platform as a Service appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
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Microsoft Cost Management updates—May 2025

Nobody wants a surprise when it comes to the bill, and this is where Microsoft Cost Management comes in. The post Microsoft Cost Management updates—May 2025 appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
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Upcoming DShield Honeypot Changes and Customizations, (Fri, Jun 6th)

There are some upcoming DShield honeypot [1] changes that introduce some opportunities for additional customization and data analysis. For most users, no additional actions are needed. A couple of those changes:
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IRS needs 11,000 hires to ‘maintain’ phone support for 2026 filing season, plans on 60% cut to IT staffing

 Without requested funds, the IRS says it will only be able to answer 16% of calls during next year’s tax filing season, and only 11% of all calls in FY 2026. The post IRS needs 11,000 hires to ‘maintain’ phone support for 2026 filing season, plans on 60% cut to IT staffing first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Proxy Services Feast on Ukraine’s IP Address Exodus

Ukraine has seen nearly one-fifth of its Internet space come under Russian control or sold to Internet address brokers since February 2022, a new study finds. The analysis indicates large chunks of Ukrainian Internet address space are now in the hands of proxy and anonymity services nested at some of America’s largest Internet service providers (ISPs).
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Top cyber nominee calls for stronger partnerships

Sean Cairncross, the nominee for White House national cyber director, said CEOs need to engage with the government’s efforts to defend against cyber threats. The post Top cyber nominee calls for stronger partnerships first appeared on Federal News Network.
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