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Bitdefender Threat Debrief – November 2022

Bitdefender Threat Debrief – November 2022

Bitdefender has released its November Threat Debrief, a monthly series analysing threat news, trends, and research from the previous month. It includes a Ransomware Report highlighting the top ransomware families detected, as well as the top countries affected including Australia, and the top trojans targeting Android during October.
Genetec Releases 2022 State of Physical Security Report

Genetec Releases 2022 State of Physical Security Report

Cybersecurity concerns are on the rise; Data from physical security technology seen as ‘mission-critical’ tool for business operations; Industry embraces hybrid cloud infrastructure and unified solutions.
Why an Effective Security Strategy Requires Three Pillars

Why an Effective Security Strategy Requires Three Pillars

The cybersecurity strategies followed by many organisations tend to be rather piecemeal affairs. Multiple products are deployed to tackle different threats with little thought given to creating a cohesive whole. Such an approach is concerning for a number of reasons. It makes effective management difficult to achieve because IT teams need to monitor ...
AIIA Urges Government To Reconsider Increases In Data Breach Penalties

AIIA Urges Government To Reconsider Increases In Data Breach Penalties

AIIA urges Government to reconsider increases in data breach penalties as part of wider Privacy Act review: penalties regime needs to not discourage good behaviour. Australia's peak body for innovation technology, the Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA), is calling on the Albanese Government to take a positive, collaborative approach ...
As Virtual AGM Attendance Soars, How Does Technology Safeguard Against Cyber Threats?

As Virtual AGM Attendance Soars, How Does Technology Safeguard Against Cyber Threats?

Virtual attendance at Annual General Meetings (AGM) has soared in recent years, providing unheralded levels of engagement, access and accountability. Traditionally, AGMs have been essentially a closed club, limited to only those with the time to visit in person. Today, though, through technology and amendments to the Corporations Act, shareholders and ...

A Third of Australian Organisations Were Breached Over Seven Times in the Past Year

Cyber Risk Index highlights elevated risk as organisations struggle with visibility
‘Cloud engaged’ CEOs are key to Australia’s multi-cloud maturity

‘Cloud engaged’ CEOs are key to Australia’s multi-cloud maturity

New global research from VMware reveals CEO’s link to cloud maturity and related business benefits among companies in Australia and across the region.
Lack of IT Skills Greatest Data Security Challenge Australian Enterprises Face – Rubrik Zero Labs

Lack of IT Skills Greatest Data Security Challenge Australian Enterprises Face – Rubrik Zero Labs

Rubrik, the Zero Trust Data Security™ Company, today announced the Australian findings from its inaugural State of Data Security report, commissioned by Rubrik and conducted by Wakefield Research. Among the key findings regarding the most pressing challenge Australian cybersecurity leaders face in securing their organisation’s data was “insufficient ...
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Artificial Intelligence Is Making Cybercrime Quieter And Quicker: Fortinet Survey Reveals Up To Three Times Surge In Artificial Intelligence-Powered Threats Across Australia

Artificial Intelligence Is Making Cybercrime Quieter And Quicker: Fortinet Survey Reveals Up To Three Times Surge In Artificial Intelligence-Powered Threats Across Australia

Detection gaps widen as artificial intelligence-fuelled attacks reshape cybersecurity in the region  June 24, 2025 – Fortinet®, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, has announced the findings of a new IDC survey that reveals a sharp escalation in both the volume and sophistication of cyber threats ...
Darktrace Bolsters APJ Senior Leadership Team With Promotion Of Abhi Abhyankar To Head Of Partnerships, Alliances & Channel

Darktrace Bolsters APJ Senior Leadership Team With Promotion Of Abhi Abhyankar To Head Of Partnerships, Alliances & Channel

Darktrace, a global leader in AI for cybersecurity, is pleased to announce the promotion of Abhi Abhyankar (Abhi) to Head of Partnerships, Alliances & Channels for the Asia-Pacific and Japan region (APJ). Based in Sydney, Australia, Abhi will spearhead the expansion of Darktrace’s partner ecosystem to grow lasting relationships with its partners ...
New Research Finds 51% Of Spam Emails Are Now Generated Through AI, Not Humans

New Research Finds 51% Of Spam Emails Are Now Generated Through AI, Not Humans

Half the spam in your inbox is generated by AI – its use in advanced attacks is at an earlier stage Cyber attackers are leveraging the power of AI to boost their chances of success in email-based attacks. AI tools can help them to develop and launch more attacks, more frequently, and to make these attacks more evasive, convincing and targeted. But to ...
Oracle Launches First-Of-Its-Kind Defense Ecosystem To Redefine National Security Innovation

Oracle Launches First-Of-Its-Kind Defense Ecosystem To Redefine National Security Innovation

New industry coalition gives defense technology innovators unprecedented access to national security delivery channels
Fastly Appoints Nicola Gerber as Vice President for Asia Pacific & Japan to Accelerate Growth Across the Region

Fastly Appoints Nicola Gerber as Vice President for Asia Pacific & Japan to Accelerate Growth Across the Region

SINGAPORE/SYDNEY - June 19, 2025 - Fastly, Inc. (NYSE: FSLY), a leader in global edge cloud platforms, today announced the appointment of Nicola Gerber as Vice President, Asia Pacific & Japan (APJ). This new hire underscores Fastly’s commitment to expanding its presence in one of the world’s fastest-growing digital regions, aligning with its global ...
Securonix and Prophecy International Partner to Deliver Trusted Data Pipelines, Enhancing Security Analytics and Customer Confidence

Securonix and Prophecy International Partner to Deliver Trusted Data Pipelines, Enhancing Security Analytics and Customer Confidence

Prophecy’s Snare Suite will enhance Securonix threat detection by delivering streamlined log management and high-fidelity telemetry
Fortinet Strengthens Code-to-Cloud Security With CNAPP Enhancements and Launches Expanded Solution Availability in AWS Marketplace

Fortinet Strengthens Code-to-Cloud Security With CNAPP Enhancements and Launches Expanded Solution Availability in AWS Marketplace

New Lacework FortiCNAPP innovations and expanded solution availability in AWS Marketplace accelerate full application life-cycle protection and threat detection and response 
World Banking Leaders Warn of Increasing Sophistication of Criminal Money Laundering, BioCatch Reports

World Banking Leaders Warn of Increasing Sophistication of Criminal Money Laundering, BioCatch Reports

Nearly 80% of the 800 fraud-management, anti-money laundering (AML), and risk and compliance leaders surveyed in BioCatch’s first-ever Dark Economy Survey say criminal enterprises today are more sophisticated at laundering money than financial institutions (FIs) are at detecting that laundering. Equally concerning, 83% of respondents agree there exists ...
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