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instantly locate and exploit dormant guest accounts, weaponising these forgotten entry points faster than manual defences can react. Legacy controls like geolocation blocks are also failing as attackers route traffic through trusted cloud hosts and VPNs. Outside North America, 44% of unauthorised logins originated from trusted infrastructure and outsourced hubs – including 7% in the UK – allowing intruders to blend into normal business traffic. Once inside, they exploit massive identity gaps: 56% of accounts lacked
active MFA, and only 27% of SMBs enforced organisation-wide MFA. This exposure, combined with a rise of file sharing, allows attackers to silently exfiltrate data from within the network. To counter these evolving threats, organisations must transition from rigid perimeter defences to active, identity-first governance frameworks. Bridging the modern trust gap requires businesses to move away from static event tracking and instead prioritise automated behavioural monitoring that can flag anomalous activity inside trusted accounts. n
Vertiv expands power portfolio with new compact desktop UPS Vertiv has introduced the Vertiv™
350VA to 900VA, 230V Reliable, affordable desktop power protection for PCs, workstations and essential electronics. Vertiv™ PowerUPS 100 Standby Series Product brochure The series prioritises long- term usability and system management. vertiv.com lifespan and reduce maintenance costs, while compatibility with Vertiv™ Power Assist software enables automated, graceful shutdown of connected systems during extended outages to help protect against data loss and equipment damage. Featuring four VRLA models ranging from 500 VA to 900 VA, as well as one lithium- ion model in 350 VA, the Vertiv™ PowerUPS 100 Standby Series offers capacity options for a range of applications. Models are backed by a three-year warranty for Valve-Regulated Lead-Acid (VRLA) configurations and a five-year warranty for lithium-ion models, providing reliable power protection for critical electronics. n
PowerUPS 100 Standby Series, a new generation of compact uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems designed to help maintain continuity in distributed
digital environments, and reduce the impact of unexpected power
interruptions on everyday digital activity. In EMEA, the 230 V series is available with lithium-ion and VRLA models across a range of capacities to support desktop and small office applications. The Vertiv PowerUPS 100 Standby Series delivers dependable battery backup and surge protection in a sleek, space- saving design for personal computers, gaming consoles, smart devices, wireless networks, retail point-of-sale equipment and AI PCs. The UPS includes up to eight outlets with a combination of battery backup and surge protection, allowing users to safeguard multiple critical devices simultaneously. Integrated USB-A and USB-C ports provide convenient charging for mobile devices, while the compact, wall-mountable design enables flexible placement in space- constrained environments. The series also prioritises long-term usability and system management. User- replaceable batteries help extend product
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