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The Kids Aren’t Alright: Vulnerabilities in Edulog Portal Revealed K-12 Student Location Data
Tenable Research discovered security flaws in a popular transportation management app that allowed access to student location data. While these issues have been fixed, the findings again prove the importance of strong authentication and access control.
Smarttech247, Cybersecurity Trends in 2024
As we enter 2024, Raluca Saceanu, CEO of Smarttech247, a London-listed company specialising in AI-enhanced cybersecurity services with a focus on automated managed detection and response, offers insights into the evolving threat landscape and the four key global cybersecurity themes for the year ahead.
AI's Evolution and Dominance
In 2023, ...
Investigating Worldwide SMS Scams, and Tens of Millions of Dollars in Fraud
SMS services remain a critical part of telecommunications; they don't require Internet access, and companies use them to inform their customers. This combination of features makes them incredibly useful for criminals who use the technology as a stepping stone in their never-ending campaigns. And if you think that the new RCS messaging standard will ...
Data Privacy Week – Taking Control of Data
Jason du Preez, Vice President of Privacy and Security at Informatica, comments on why the companies that collect our data have the power and the responsibility to take control of data and use it for the common good.
Over Half Of Privacy Pros – 56 Percent In Oceania – Expecting Reduced Budgets In 2024, Sparking Concerns
Jo Stewart-Rattray: “It is paramount that organisations understand what is expected of them in order to devise an effective privacy policy and implement accordingly. Then will they be able to realise the benefits of embedding privacy practices in digital transformation from the outset, including customer loyalty, reputational and financial performance.”
People Are An Essential Element In Your Cybersecurity Incident Response Plan
Introduction
While threat actors lean heavily on technology to execute cyber-attacks, much of their focus is on exploiting individuals. Focused on exfiltrating data and stealing money, criminals manipulate people through deception.
Developing a security culture that helps people identify potential threats and encourages behaviours that decrease ...
Navigating Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity: Your Business Imperative
The severe consequences of recent high-profile breaches, particularly among critical infrastructure industries, demonstrate the clear imperative for enterprises to fortify both their critical infrastructure systems and their cybersecurity posture. Today, almost every business deploys software, which means cyber risk is business risk. However, many ...
Ransomware Attacks: No Sector is Safe
Ransomware attacks have been spreading like wildfire, infiltrating various sectors and leaving devastation in their wake. While industries like finance, critical infrastructure, and healthcare have long been the prime targets, a recent study reveals that the arts, entertainment, and recreation industry is not immune to these cyber threats. In this ...
In The News
Roboyo Augments Hyperautomation Expertise in Asia Pacific
"The synergy between Roboyo's strategic approach and UiPath's powerful automation tools means that local businesses can achieve significant operational improvements and better overall outcomes.” Ignasi Peiris joins as Automation Engineering Manager to boost local UiPath capabilities and drive adoption of hyperautomation.
SentinelOne® Recognised as a 2024 Gartner Peer Insights™ Customers’ Choice for Endpoint Protection Platforms
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA - July 2, 2024 - When it comes to Endpoint Protection Platforms (EPP), customers have plenty of choices. And they’re choosing SentinelOne (NYSE: S). The global leader in AI-powered security today announced that it is once again among the highest-rated vendors in the Gartner Peer Insights™ Voice of the Customer for Endpoint Protection ...
Optus And Cisco Expand Partnership To Offer Strengthened Protection For Business Customers And Hybrid Workforce
● Optus Secure Managed Network Services will provide a portfolio of network security services powered by Cisco.
● Upgrade of the Optus Secure Network Operation Centre and a suite of new Cisco products will enhance network security for office-based customers and those with a hybrid workforce.
Rapid7 Completes IRAP PROTECTED Assessment
Rapid7 has announced the successful completion of an Information Security Registered Assessors Program (IRAP) assessment to the PROTECTED Level for key solutions within the Rapid7 Insight Platform.
Australian Government agencies can access the Rapid7 Insight Platform to keep pace with dynamic cloud environments and tackle an expanding attack surface
LogRhythm’s Machine Data Intelligence Fabric Empowers AI-Ready Organisations to Enter the Modern Era with Confidence
BROOMFIELD, Colo.—July 1, 2024—LogRhythm, the company helping security teams stop breaches by turning disconnected data and signals into trustworthy insights, today announced its ninth consecutive quarterly release. In the AI-ready world, LogRhythm empowers security teams with the highest integrity data in the security industry to enhance the output of ...
Motorola Solutions Acquires Noggin, a Global Provider of Critical Event Management Software
Motorola Solutions has acquired Noggin, a global provider of cloud-based business continuity planning, operational resilience and critical event management (CEM) software. The company is headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with a global footprint of customers.
Noggin’s software helps enterprises and critical infrastructure anticipate, prepare for ...
Rapid7 Agrees to Acquire Cyber Asset Attack Surface Management Company, Noetic Cyber, to Give Customers More Comprehensive Visibility of Their Attack Surface
Rapid7 Agrees to Acquire Cyber Asset Attack Surface Management Company, Noetic Cyber, to Give Customers More Comprehensive Visibility of Their Attack Surface
Rapid7 extends its security operations platform to unlock more accessible and accurate asset inventory for better security outcomes
ManageEngine Study Reveals Insufficient Visibility Into Business Processes and Infrastructure Automation in Australian SMEs
ManageEngine, today unveiled the findings of its comprehensive Digital Intensity in Australia Study, conducted by technology advisory firm, Ecosystm. As market competition increases, small to midsize enterprises (SMEs) in Australia are shifting to modern technology infrastructure to maintain their competitive edge. However, this surge in digital ...
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