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Why Security Vulnerability Management Strategies Need to Evolve

Why Security Vulnerability Management Strategies Need to Evolve

The capabilities offered by business software applications are constantly growing, but unfortunately so too are the number of vulnerabilities. Much of this challenge can be attributed to the rate of change that is occurring within organisations. Determined to improve productivity and reduce operational costs, many are embracing strategies of digital ...
Harassment Surged 20x in Ransomware Cases, New Report From Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 Finds

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.
Research Highlights Cyber Security’s Underestimated Role as a Business and Revenue-enabler

Research Highlights Cyber Security’s Underestimated Role as a Business and Revenue-enabler

Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today released new research* revealing that while Australian organisations plan to increase cybersecurity budgets in 2023, business leaders hold conflicting views on the function.
BeyondTrust 10th Annual Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report Finds Elevation of Privilege Remains #1 Microsoft Vulnerability Category

BeyondTrust 10th Annual Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report Finds Elevation of Privilege Remains #1 Microsoft Vulnerability Category

BeyondTrust, the worldwide leader in intelligent identity and access security, today announced the release of the 2023 Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report. This report is the 10th anniversary edition and covers a decade of vulnerability insights, providing valuable information to help organisations see into the past, present, and future of the Microsoft ...
UPDATE: Latitude Financial Hit by Data Breach

UPDATE: Latitude Financial Hit by Data Breach

Last week, ​​consumer finance provider Latitude Financial suffered a cyberattack that compromised the personal information of around 330,000 customers in New Zealand and Australia. Most of the stolen data was copies of driver's licenses or numbers, and only a small percentage were passport numbers or Medicare numbers. The Department of Internal Affairs ...
How to Safeguard Data From ChatGPT’s Security Risks

How to Safeguard Data From ChatGPT’s Security Risks

ChatGPT is now the fastest-growing app in history, hitting 100 million active users in just two months—way faster than the nine months it took previous record-holder TikTok to reach that mark. According to its developer OpenAI, Australia can also expect access to the subscription-based ChatGPT Plus soon.
Palo Alto Networks Leads the Industry to AI-Powered SASE

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.

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 ...
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Claroty Named to Forbes Cloud 100 for Fourth Consecutive Year

Claroty Named to Forbes Cloud 100 for Fourth Consecutive Year

Claroty, the world’s leading cybersecurity company for cyber-physical systems (CPS) protection, has been listed on the Forbes 2025 Cloud 100 for the fourth consecutive year.
Backing Local, Securing National: Minister Opens New Cube Cyber Cybersecurity Operations Centre in Queensland

Backing Local, Securing National: Minister Opens New Cube Cyber Cybersecurity Operations Centre in Queensland

Brisbane, 5 September 2025 - In a significant step forward for sovereign cyber defence, The Hon. Steven Minnikin MP, Minister for Customer Services and Open Data and Minister for Small and Family Business, has officially opened Queensland headquartered Cube Cyber’s new Security Operations Centre (SOC) in Brisbane. The Cube Cyber centre represents a ...
Boomi Enterprise Platform Delivered 347% ROI and $9.8M NPV, According to New Independent TEI Study

Boomi Enterprise Platform Delivered 347% ROI and $9.8M NPV, According to New Independent TEI Study

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – Sept. 5, 2025 – Boomi™, the leader in AI-driven automation, today announced the results of a new Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study conducted by Forrester Consulting. The study found that organisations using the Boomi Enterprise Platform achieved a 347 per cent return on investment (ROI) and a net present value (NPV) of $9.8 million ...
Claroty Named a Leader in IoT Security by Leading Independent Research Firm

Claroty Named a Leader in IoT Security by Leading Independent Research Firm

New analyst report gives Claroty highest score possible across 10 current offering and strategy criteria
Check Point Software Technologies Appoints Brett Theiss as Chief Marketing Officer to Drive Global Brand and Growth Strategy

Check Point Software Technologies Appoints Brett Theiss as Chief Marketing Officer to Drive Global Brand and Growth Strategy

Redwood City, CA – September 2, 2025 – Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a pioneer and global leader of cyber security solutions, today announced the appointment of Brett Theiss as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). As CMO, Theiss will shape and accelerate Check Point’s global growth agenda, strengthening brand presence, fuelling ...
Threat Spotlight: Tycoon Phishing Kit Reveals New Techniques to Hide Malicious Links

Threat Spotlight: Tycoon Phishing Kit Reveals New Techniques to Hide Malicious Links

SYDNEY, Australia – 4 September 2025 – Barracuda threat analysts have published a report on the latest techniques being used by the Tycoon phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) kit to hide malicious links in emails. The techniques are designed to obscure, muddle and disrupt the structure of links, or URLs, with the aim of confusing automated detection systems ...
Veeam Launches Its First Fully Preconfigured, Software-only Appliance

Veeam Launches Its First Fully Preconfigured, Software-only Appliance

Veeam® Software, the #1 global leader by market share in Data Resilience, today announced the availability of its first fully pre-built, pre-hardened software appliance: the new Veeam Software Appliance. Built to give IT teams instant protection without complexity, the appliance eliminates the friction of manual setup, OS patching, and Windows ...
Sophos Endpoint Now Integrated With Taegis MDR and XDR

Sophos Endpoint Now Integrated With Taegis MDR and XDR

Sophos has announced that its endpoint Solution is now natively integrated and automatically included in all Taegis™ Extended Detection and Response (XDR) and Taegis Managed Detection and Response (MDR) subscriptions. This milestone gives customers immediate access to combined prevention, detection, and response capabilities in a single platform – ...
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