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Stream-Jacking 2.0: Deep fakes power account takeovers on YouTube to maximise crypto-doubling scams
Stream-Jacking & Deep fakes. If you ever observe content promoting giveaways or other events from well-known companies, always make sure to double-check the promotions on official websites.
Credential Stuffing – Industry Commentary from Tenable
Commentary on a new tactic scammers are employing called credential stuffing which is affecting the retail sector and can result in fraudulent transactions being made using payment information saved on popular retail sites.
Why Effective Digital ID Management is Vital in Financial Services
Institutions that take digital ID seriously and put it at the forefront of application planning and deployment will be best placed to secure an increasing share of a rapidly growing market.
Improving Cybersecurity Within Australia’s Water Utilities
In a world of unceasing cyberattacks, security is no longer a luxury but a vital investment. By taking action now, utilities can ensure the uninterrupted flow of water to their customers at all times.
The Three Steps to Mitigate API Abuse in Cloud-hosted Applications
APIs have become a strategic necessity for business because they aid flexibility and agility, yet many organisations have remained cautious of their use due to worries about the data that APIs expose. The concerns are fanned by regular reports of IT security breaches that cause downtime, data loss and financial problems for victims. This article looks ...
Cybersecurity Challenges and the Need for a Mindset Shift
In a recent interview with cybersecurity expert, Corien Vermaak, Head of Cybersecurity from Cisco ANZ, was a discussion about the evolving landscape of cybersecurity and the challenges posed by breaches and the shortage of skilled practitioners shed light on the urgent need for a value mind shift in understanding the importance of personal data ...
Navigating the Cyber Battlefield: AI-Driven Attacks and Strategies for Defense
In the ever-changing cybersecurity landscape, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) has marked the advent of a new era defined by both innovation and vulnerability. It’s a ‘double-edged sword’ for cyber security experts: AI holds great promise for enhanced security (improving processes and ensuring fewer gaps in security controls), but it ...
Australia’s New Defence Technology Law: A Strategic Move or a Threat to Global Collaboration?
Australia is poised to enact a new law that imposes stringent regulations on sharing defence technology with foreign entities, with the notable exception of its AUKUS partners, Britain and the United States. This significant move is designed to align with U.S. export controls on defence technology, a critical component of the AUKUS plan to construct ...
In The News
Elastic Security Labs Releases Guidance to Avoid LLM Risks and Abuses
Product controls and SOC countermeasures to securely adopt LLMs
Check Point Software Advances API Security Supporting Enterprise Digital Transformation
New API discovery feature on Check Point CloudGuard recognised in latest GigaOm Radar for Application and API Security
OVHcloud Adds Qiskit To Market Leading Quantum Notebooks Portfolio
OVHcloud, the European Cloud leader, today announces at France Quantum 2024 updates to its Quantum Notebooks portfolio.
To further support the rapid growth and development of quantum computing, OVHcloud adds a new Quantum Notebook supporting the IBM-developed open-source QiskitTM SDK. This new addition completes OVHcloud’s already impressive set of ...
Fastly Partners with RSM To Support Australian and New Zealand Businesses With Cybersecurity Readiness
SYDNEY – May 23, 2024 – Fastly, Inc. (NYSE: FSLY), a leader in global edge cloud platforms, today announced it has partnered in Australia and New Zealand with RSM, the leading provider of assurance, tax and consulting services to middle-market businesses, to provide enterprises with solutions and advisory support for their customers’ cybersecurity ...
LexisNexis Risk Solutions Cybercrime Report Reveals 19% Annual Increase in Global Human-Initiated Digital Attack Rate
Volume of human-initiated attacks surged by 40%, while automated bot attacks increased by 2%. Cybercriminals are utilizing remote scam centers based in Southeast Asia to launch attacks on consumers globally. Third-party account takeover is the most common fraud classification reported by clients (29% of all classifications).
Fortinet Australia Appoints Gavin Lipman As Its New Enterprise Director
May 23, 2024 – Fortinet, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, has appointed Gavin Lipman to the role of enterprise director in Australia, underscoring the company’s commitment to enhancing cybersecurity solutions and support for Australian organisations. Gavin is a seasoned executive with more than 25 ...
Pax8 and Perception Point Announce New Partnership
Pax8 has partnered with Perception Point to provide advanced threat prevention solutions covering email, Microsoft 365 apps, and web browsers. The collaboration includes a 24/7 managed incident response service, enhancing security and efficiency for partners.
SolarWinds AI Launches to Transform IT Service Management
Generative AI engine developed under new AI by Design framework debuts in company’s premier ITSM solution
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