Reports & Updates

Insikt Report – Deepfakes : I Have No Mouth, And I Must Do Crime

Intelligence company Recorded Future today released the findings of its latest deepfakes research. Titled “I Have No Mouth, And I Must Do Crime”, the report looks at how the spread of deepfake technologies, specifically through advancements in AI-based voice cloning, is pushing scams to a new level.

Shadow API Usage Surges 900%, Revealing Alarming Lack of API Visibility Among Enterprise

New Research Highlights APIs are Now a Leading Attack Vector, Posing New and Significant Threats to Organisation

New Research: Digital Trust Is Integral to Innovation and Resilience, But Major Gaps Threaten Business Operations and Reputations

99 percent of respondents in ANZ say digital trust is important and 84 percent say its importance will increase in five years; but a lack of training (52 percent) and leadership buy-in (52 percent) jeopardise the value it can deliver.

Three-quarters of Australian organisations concerned about threats to 5G network and security of data in motion

Thales today released the local findings of its annual Data Threat Report 2023 which shows that new techniques such as double extortion as well as the expansion of 5G networks are two drivers increasing cyber and data threats for Aussie organisations.

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Fortinet survey finds 78 per cent of organisations felt prepared for ransomware attacks, yet half still fell victim

Fortinet survey finds 78 per cent of organisations felt prepared for ransomware attacks, yet half still fell victim

John Maddison, executive vice president of products and chief marketing officer, Fortinet, said, “According to the Fortinet research released, though three out of four organisations detected ransomware attacks early, half still fell victim to them. These results demonstrate the urgency to move beyond simple detection to real-time response. However, this is only part of the solution as organisations cited the top challenges in preventing attacks were related to their people and processes. A holistic approach to cybersecurity that goes beyond investing in essential technologies and prioritises training is essential.”

New Relic’s 2023 State of Java Ecosystem Report: Java Still Dominant

New Relic’s 2023 State of Java Ecosystem Report: Java Still Dominant

New Relic (NYSE: NEWR), the all-in-one observability platform for every engineer, released its second annual State of the Java Ecosystem Report to provide context and insights into the current state of the Java ecosystem. Following the recent release of Java 17, the report finds that the adoption rate for the latest long-term support (LTS) release has grown 430% in one year.

Report Reveals the Need for the Convergence of Observability and Security as Rising Complexity of Cloud-Native Development Exposes Australian Organisations to Heightened Security Risks

Report Reveals the Need for the Convergence of Observability and Security as Rising Complexity of Cloud-Native Development Exposes Australian Organisations to Heightened Security Risks

Dynatrace (NYSE: DT), the leader in unified observability and security, has announced the findings of an independent global survey of 1,300 chief information security officers (CISOs), including 100 respondents from Australia, in large organisations. The research reveals that CISOs find it increasingly difficult to keep their software secure as their hybrid and multicloud environments become more complex, and teams continue to rely on manual processes that make it easier for vulnerabilities to slip into production environments.