Online scares hit home: Over half of Brits with older loved ones say they have been caught out online New report from Avast reveals a generational role reversal as younger Brits teach their elders to dodge digital dangers With scammers growing smarter and older generations often in their crosshairs, Avast, a consumer Cyber Safety brand of Gen™, released a new study revealing how families are stepping up to protect their own – one slightly awkward tech talk at a time. The study highlights just how vulnerable older loved ones are, and the challenges families face in bridging this generational digital divide. The Avast Safe Tech Report found that an alarming 52% of Brits with older loved ones say their elders have already fallen victim to cybercrime. Of those affected, over a quarter (26%) experienced... Read the full article on Technology Reseller here. Just 6% of software security firms are providing cybersecurity for AI systems – new research by OnSecurity n There are 66 firms active in the UK that are providing cybersecurity for AI systems n 14 are specialist providers focused exclusively on AI cybersecurity n 52 are wider cybersecurity firms providing AI security capabilities n There are 960 firms active in the UK providing software security The cybersecurity experts at OnSecurity have analysed the most recent research results from the AI and Software cybersecurity market analysis report from the Government website. Findings indicate that 6% of software security companies are providing cybersecurity for AI systems. The most popular products and services offered by these cybersecurity AI providers are AI Model Security and Protection (56%), LLM and Generative AI Security (52%), AI... Read the full article on Technology Reseller here. WatchGuard launches Total MDR to Deliver Full-Stack AI-Driven Security to MSPs Within One Platform WatchGuard Total MDR brings endpoint, firewall, identity, network, and cloud security into a single portal, delivering real-time, 24/7, AI-driven protection against threats across hybrid environments. WatchGuard® Technologies, a global leader in unified cybersecurity for managed service providers (MSPs), today announced WatchGuard Total MDR, a fully integrated, AI-powered managed detection and response (MDR) service. It delivers enterprise-grade security, specifically for WatchGuard endpoint, identity, network, and thirdparty Cloud applications, allowing partners to detect complex attacks and respond quickly, all from one platform. Total MDR minimises noise, saves time, and shows MSPs a clearer view of threats while actively stopping attacks across the entire WatchGuard environment. As organisations adopt cloud-first models, their cybersecurity needs are mounting, confronting increasingly sophisticated, multi-vector... Read the full article on Technology Reseller here. UK businesses at risk from cybersecurity neglect, new Ricoh report reveals n 56% of organisations report a lack of cybersecurity awareness n Less than half of UK businesses deliver regular cyber training to employees n A third of businesses struggle to integrate tech into daily task As the UK marks World Productivity Day, Ricoh UK is warning that cybersecurity blind spots are quietly creeping up on UK businesses, as fewer than half deliver regular cyber training to employees. Ricoh’s 2025 UK Digital Maturity Survey, which gathered insights from over 570 business professionals from across the UK, also found that over half (56%) of UK businesses say employees lack basic cybersecurity awareness. The report, specifically designed to outline the state of UK businesses’ current levels of digital adoption and preparedness for the future, also found that significant gaps remain in digital infrastructure and hybrid working environments. Read the full article on Technology Reseller here. MSP -bulletin e TECHNOLOGY RESELLER MAGAZINE I N PRI NT & ONLI NE IN PRINT & ONLINE SINCE 2016 SINCE 2016 CYBERSECURITY
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