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VIC, Australia
Senior Security Analyst
NSW, Australia
Account Executive
Singapore, Singapore
IAM Manager
Manly, NSW, Australia
Regional Account Manager
NSW, Australia
Network Security Analyst
Boston, MA, United States
Software Engineer
NSW, Australia
SOC Lead
VIC, Australia
Security Governance Lead
NSW, Australia
Security Director
VIC, Australia
Cyber Risk Analyst
NSW, Australia
VP Cybersecurity
Singapore, Singapore
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Palo Alto Networks Leads the Industry to AI-Powered SASE
According to the Gartner® 2022 Roadmap for SASE Convergence report1, by 2025, 80% of enterprises will have adopted a strategy to unify web, cloud services and private application access using a SASE/SSE architecture, up from 20% in 2021. Read More
CrowdStrike Discovers First-Ever Dero Cryptojacking Campaign Targeting Kubernetes
- Benjamin Grap - Manoj Ahuje CrowdStrike has discovered the first-ever Dero cryptojacking operation targeting Kubernetes infrastructure. Dero is a cryptocurrency that claims to offer improved privacy, anonymity and higher and faster monetary rewards compared to Monero, which is a commonly used cryptocurrency in cryptojacking operations. The novel Dero cryptojacking operation concentrates on locating Kubernetes clusters with anonymous access enabled on a Kubernetes API and listening on non-standard ports accessible from the internet. The ... Read More
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Harassment Surged 20x in Ransomware Cases, New Report from Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 Finds
A new report from Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, found that ransomware and extortion actors are utilising more aggressive tactics to pressure organisations, with harassment being involved 20 times more often than in 2021, according to Unit 42™ incident response cases. Read More
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ASIC Cracks Down on Companies Failing to Uphold Data Protection Standards With Hefty Penalties
In recent months, the Australian corporate regulator ASIC has warned that it will be seeking record penalties for breaches of market disclosure, and in particular, those related to cyber attacks. Read More
Cyber warfare: how to counter the rising threat
While preventing ransomware attacks and data theft tend to be top priorities for corporate IT security teams, awareness is increasing of the growing threats posed by cyber warfare. Read More
Security Emerges As A Critical Input To User Experience Decisions
Security is shifting even further ‘left’, away from developers and into the design thinking of CX and UX teams, writes Ping Identity’s Head of APAC & Japan Ashley Diffey. Read More
Haste Is Waste! Is Google’s Fear Of Missing Out Hurting The Holistic Development Of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
23 Feb 2023 6:00 AM Dr Samar Fatima, Research Fellow, Enterprise AI and Data Analytics Hub Topics: Google, Bard, AI, artificial intelligence, ChatGPT “The race ... Read More
Why 2023 is the Year to Implement a Zero-Trust Strategy
Ask a group of IT security professionals to give their opinion on zero trust and you’re likely to receive a range of different responses. Some see it as little more than the latest industry fad, while others consider it a ‘must have’ strategy that can aid the battle against cyberattacks. Read More
Nozomi: 2023: A Crucial Year for Cybersecurity Developments in OT and ICS Industries
As cybersecurity moves into 2023, the trends from the past few years remain firmly in place. Australian organisations are increasingly focused on optimising their use of technology, and on the convergence of operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT). There has been a rapid pace of innovation in these sectors, but with these evolutions security continues to be of utmost importance. In the coming years it will be more important than ever for companies to have a clear understanding of their operational technology assets. Read More
2023 Cybersecurity Predictions
2022 has left its mark, particularly over the last couple of months, as cybersecurity has become a national issue. The recent high-profile breaches have cast a spotlight on the devastating effects of cyber-attacks. 2022 has propelled organisations forward in its own way. In 2023 we will see yet another chapter of cybersecurity threats and challenges, along with a shift across organisations to proactively take charge of their cyber resilience against new and evolving cyber threats. These are my top three predictions for 2023. Read More
Are ransomware attacks becoming a cost of doing business in Australia?
It's easy to see why ransomware is such a cash cow for cybercriminals. It’s more efficient and profitable than other cybercrimes and by exploiting our near-total dependence on the internet, bad actors can demand millions of dollars to restore operations. It’s also the worst-kept secret among Australia’s cyber community that businesses have been quietly paying millions in ransoms to bad actors who have stolen or encrypted their data. Read More
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IAM Manager | Manly, NSW, Australia
Security Director | VIC, Australia
Cyber Risk Analyst | NSW, Australia
VP Cybersecurity | Singapore, Singapore
Cyber Security Engineer | VIC, Australia
Security Governance Lead | NSW, Australia
Senior Security Analyst | NSW, Australia
Account Executive | Singapore, Singapore
Regional Account Manager | NSW, Australia
Network Security Analyst | Boston, MA, United States
Software Engineer | NSW, Australia
Technology
Why 2023 is the Year to Implement a Zero-Trust Strategy
Ask a group of IT security professionals to give their opinion on zero trust and you’re likely to receive a range of different responses. Some see it as little more than the latest industry fad, while others consider it a ‘must have’ strategy that can aid the battle against cyberattacks. Read More
Nozomi: 2023: A Crucial Year for Cybersecurity Developments in OT and ICS Industries
As cybersecurity moves into 2023, the trends from the past few years remain firmly in place. Australian organisations are increasingly focused on optimising their use of technology, and on the convergence of operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT). There has been a rapid pace of innovation in these sectors, but with these evolutions security continues to be of utmost importance. In the coming years it will be more important than ever for companies to have a clear understanding of their operational technology assets. Read More
2023 Cybersecurity Predictions
2022 has left its mark, particularly over the last couple of months, as cybersecurity has become a national issue. The recent high-profile breaches have cast a spotlight on the devastating effects of cyber-attacks. 2022 has propelled organisations forward in its own way. In 2023 we will see yet another chapter of cybersecurity threats and challenges, along with a shift across organisations to proactively take charge of their cyber resilience against new and evolving cyber threats. These are my top three predictions for 2023. Read More
Are ransomware attacks becoming a cost of doing business in Australia?
It's easy to see why ransomware is such a cash cow for cybercriminals. It’s more efficient and profitable than other cybercrimes and by exploiting our near-total dependence on the internet, bad actors can demand millions of dollars to restore operations. It’s also the worst-kept secret among Australia’s cyber community that businesses have been quietly paying millions in ransoms to bad actors who have stolen or encrypted their data. Read More
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FOSTERING BEST PRACTICE ENTERPRISE PRIVACY
A winning combination: Technical and compliance professionals achieving Privacy by Design Read More
How to Gain Better Value From Your 2023 IT Security Budget With NDR
With economic storm clouds gathering and the ongoing outlook for 2023 becoming increasingly uncertain, many businesses are going through their spending budgets with a fine tooth comb. They ... Read More
How to establish a ‘security-aware’ business culture
When a business is seeking to improve its level of cybersecurity, attention tends to be placed on selecting the best possible tools and services. Comparative evaluations are conducted, and decisions made about what measures will deliver the best bang-for-buck. Read More
3 Data Priorities For Business Leaders This Year
As we begin 2023, economic uncertainty looms large. Many organisations continue to invest in digital transformation but with rising inflation and global conditions impacting bottom lines, leaders in APAC will have to make intelligent investments in technology that will ensure operational efficiencies, boost resilience, and fortify long-term growth. Read More