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Why monitoring dark web traffic is crucial for cybersecurity teams

You would struggle to find organizations that aren’t actively involved in network monitoring – a core aspect of daily security workflows. Security teams are always watching over their network’s activity for unusual traffic patterns that might indicate a threat. However, if you were to ask the average security team whether…

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Game server hosting provider Shockbyte partners with one of the largest survival games in the industry

Shockbyte has been offering Minecraft server hosting since 2013, and while that’s still what the company is best known for, it also offers hosting for other major online games, such as ARK: Survival Evolved, Team Fortress 2, 7 Days to Die, and Rust.  Developed by Facepunch Studios, Rust is a…

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Delta CEO says CrowdStrike IT outage will cost airline $500m — as tech firm also sued by shareholders

CrowdStrike shareholders have filed a lawsuit against the cybersecurity company following a faulty software update that led millions of devices to crash around the world. The lawsuit, filed in Austin, Texas, accuses CrowdStrike of making “false and misleading” statements regarding its software testing procedures. It claims the company’s share price…

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Big and speedy: this 30.72TB behemoth is world’s fastest enterprise SSD and obliterates Samsung’s flagship 990 Pro champion

Micron has announced the availability of what is claims to be the world’s fastest data center SSD.  Available in capacities from 3.2TB to 30.72TB and in U.2, E1.S, and E3.S form factors, the Micron 9550 is designed for superior performance and power efficiency, making it particularly suited for AI workloads.…

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Microsoft is releasing Microsoft 365 Backup and Microsoft 365 Backup Storage to general availability

Microsoft has announced the general availability of new backup and security tools to address the growing threats of ransomware attacks and the underlying data they impact. Microsoft 365 Backup enables businesses to store critical active data which, in the event of a cyber attack or other disruption, can be used…

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US security services say DDoS attacks shouldn’t affect elections this year

Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are a common worry surrounding elections, particularly those using electronic voting systems. Ahead of the 2024 US Presidential election, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) alongside the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have released a joint statement declaring DDoS attacks will not compromise…

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