The Ultimate Guide to Breach Prevention

2026 · Irish Edition

Breach Prevention is a critical area of focus for organisations aiming to safeguard their sensitive data, infrastructure, and systems from an increasing array of cyber threats. This category encompasses strategies, technologies, and best practices for identifying, mitigating, and responding to potential security breaches before they can cause damage.

The recent stories tagged with Breach Prevention reveal how complex and evolving this landscape is. They cover lessons learned from real-world breach incidents, advancements in threat protection technologies, and the importance of a proactive and collaborative approach to security. Readers will find insights into how organisations can enhance their cybersecurity frameworks by adopting layered defenses, advanced threat detection, behaviour analytics, and seamless integration of security tools.

By exploring this tag, readers can deepen their understanding of the challenges posed by ransomware, insider threats, data theft, and sophisticated attack vectors such as phishing and supply chain compromises. The content also highlights the role of AI and automation in strengthening breach prevention measures, enabling faster detection, analysis, and response to emerging threats. Whether you are an IT professional, business leader, or cybersecurity enthusiast, this collection offers valuable knowledge to help reduce risks and protect your digital assets effectively.

Analyst Insights
Check Point wins Frost & Sullivan recognition for WAF
Frost & Sullivan · Breach Prevention · Firewalls
Last week
Check Point tops Miercom hybrid mesh security benchmark
Miercom · Breach Prevention · Firewalls
Last week
Check Point tops Miercom hybrid mesh security benchmark
Miercom · Breach Prevention · Malware
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Extreme says Platform ONE cuts network costs by 32%
Enterprise Management Associates · Breach Prevention · EduTech
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Gigamon eyes AI-led surge in network observability
IDC · Breach Prevention · Virtualisation
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Expert columns
Turning security into a story: How managed service providers use reporting to drive retention and revenue
By Scott Jenkins of SonicWall
Last week
VPN vulnerabilities don't have to become breaches
By Jerome Lowe of SonicWall
Last week
How MH Enterprise turns trust into cybersecurity success
By Gaëlle Perrin of SonicWall
Last week
Mythos changes everything: Is your AI agent security ready?
By Dev Rishi of Rubrik
Last week
How Atomgate uses education and partnership to drive successful SonicWall upgrades
By Gaëlle Perrin of SonicWall
This month
Microsoft April Patch Tuesday reveals 167 vulnerabilities
By Adam Barnett of Rapid7
This month
The why and what of FIPS 140-3 validation in modern cybersecurity
By Georgy Thadathil of SonicWall
This month
How Apograph uses proactive firewall upgrades to protect clients and control costs
By Gaëlle Perrin of SonicWall
This month
The evolving role of the CSO: From technical guardian to business strategist
By Bill O’Connell of Commvault
Last month
Why AI-powered security needs network telemetry across the hybrid cloud
By Ryan Mahoney of Gigamon
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How cybersecurity partner programs are evolving in 2026
By Allison Clarke of SonicWall
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How Sourcepass turns firewall upgrades into a competitive edge
By Gaëlle Perrin of SonicWall
Last month
Agentic AI: The potential and the problems behind the new wave of autonomous systems
By Kristina Holt of Foot Anstey
Last month
Consistent security, less overhead: Help your customers do more with SonicWall NSM
By Suriti Singh of SonicWall
Last month
Saving the weekend: How SonicWall's SonicSentry SOC stopped a Saturday night cyberattack
By Sarah Wilkinson of SonicWall
Last month
Interviews
TrendAI: Evolving the cybersecurity value proposition
Discussing Hackers
This month
Cloudera and Svitla Systems bring trusted AI to healthcare
Discussing Data Protection
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How Formula 1 turns data & cyber security into speed
Discussing Firewalls
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Consolidation Wave Hits Infosec, Sparing CISOs From Tool Sprawl
Discussing Firewalls
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Recent news
Fortinet boosts AI security & sustainability efforts
About Education, Learning & Training
Yesterday
AI tools widen cyber attack threat, Flashpoint warns
About Firewalls
Last week
Avatier launches offline card after Stryker cyberattack
About Cloud Services
Last week
Barracuda spots 7 million device code phishing attacks
About Firewalls
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IP Fabric launches MCP server for network operations
About Firewalls
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Thales launches Imperva for Google Cloud in controlled availability
About Firewalls
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About Malware
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SITA launches managed airport network service with HPE
About Firewalls
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Tech Mahindra posts higher FY26 revenue & record dividend
About Cloud Services
Last week
Check Point teams with Google Cloud on AI agent security
About Firewalls
Last week
Gigamon launches AI tools as observability market grows
About Cloud Services
Last week
Google Cloud unveils agentic enterprise infrastructure tools
About Cloud Services
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Google Cloud unveils AI security tools & fraud defence
About Firewalls
Last week
Zscaler joins Anthropic Project Glasswing on cyber AI
About Firewalls
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ServiceNow completes USD $7.75 billion Armis acquisition
About Firewalls
Last week
Zero Networks launches AI segmentation to curb shadow AI
About Firewalls
Last week
Cohesity wins Google Cloud award for disaster recovery
About Cloud Services
Last week
Critical Microsoft vulnerabilities double in yearly report
About Software Updates
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Fortinet wins Google Cloud 2026 Partner award for security
About Cloud Services
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ShareGate survey says AI exposed data at 29% of firms
About Data Protection
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