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Integrity360 enables organisations to fully optimise their AI investment with launch of Managed dSOC Services underpinned by Darktrace’s ActiveAI Security Platform

Service improves operational efficiencies and costs caused by siloed and redundant cloud security tools

It’s that time of the year again when shoppers get ready to take advantage of the upcoming Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. It’s also the time of the year when cyber criminals seek to take advantage of those bargain hunters.

In today’s digital-first world, adopting artificial intelligence (AI) brings remarkable benefits, but it also introduces significant cyber security and compliance risks. To help mitigate these risks and align with AI governance best practices, a comprehensive AI risk assessment is crucial. This strategic approach not only enhances cyber resilience but also ensures your organisation meets regulatory compliance standards like GDPR, NIS2, and DORA. Here’s how your company can implement an effective AI risk assessment framework to secure a leading position in ethical AI adoption and risk management.

Organisations worldwide are increasingly turning to AI-driven solutions like Darktrace to defend their digital environments. Darktrace’s autonomous response technology is renowned for its ability to detect anomalies and respond to cyber threats in real time. However, the platform’s full potential often goes underutilised. Many organisations face challenges in configuring, optimising, and maintaining their Darktrace environments to deliver peak security. This is where Integrity360 steps in.

The  cyber security skills gap has long plagued the industry, and new data from Hiscox shows it's only worsening. As cyber threats grow increasingly sophisticated, security teams face mounting pressures to keep up. In a report published in late October 2024, Hiscox revealed that over a third of UK businesses lack the expertise needed to manage evolving cyber risks. Shockingly, 34% of these businesses feel unprepared for cyber-attacks, while a significant 70% reported a surge in attacks this year alone.

AI adoption is transforming business practices across industries—from financial analysis to software engineering. Enterprises that strategically embrace this technology will gain a significant competitive advantage.

In a recent incident that made the news headlines, an unnamed company fell victim to a cyber-attack after unknowingly hiring a North Korean cybercriminal disguised as a remote IT contractor. The individual managed to infiltrate the company’s systems, steal sensitive data, and issue a ransom demand. The case serves as a stark reminder of the increasing threat posed by threat actors masquerading as workers. 

We continue our lookback at the biggest cyber attacks of 2024… so far. Read Part one HERE

Severity: Critical
CVSSv3 Score: 9.8 
Date: Oct 23, 2024

October is a pivotal month for cybersecurity awareness, making it the perfect time to highlight the critical role Microsoft Defender XDR plays in cloud detection and response. As part of Integrity360’s Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solution, Defender XDR is instrumental in identifying and mitigating threats in cloud environments. In a landscape where cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated and persistent, Defender XDR provides a unified, comprehensive defence system that is essential for organisations today.

If you were to look at a stock image of a hacker, it would show a hooded figure hunched over the desk who’s lost in the sea of green text and numbers that flash across the screen.