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Prioritising Data Protection: A Conversation with Rad Kanapathipillai on KBKast
Introduction
In a recent episode of KBKast, Host Karissa Breen engaged in an interview with Rad Kanapathipillai, who works in the field of data protection. The episode delved deep into the critical importance of safeguarding sensitive data across all stages of development, shedding light on the challenges organisations face and the strategies needed ...
Australia Sanctions Russian Hacker
Australia has boldly stepped into the cyber battlefield, wielding its autonomous cyber sanctions framework as a weapon against cybercrime. This decisive move came after a Russian individual, Aleksandr Ermakov, was implicated in the cyberattack on Medibank Private, one of the country's largest healthcare networks. The sanctions, a first of their kind to ...
AI for Cybersecurity: Use With Caution
This article discusses the challenges and opportunities that AI poses to cybersecurity, specifically looking into how companies can approach it with caution.
Why Humans Are No Longer The Weakest Link In The Cyber Chain
We’ve all heard the mantra that ‘humans are the weakest link’ in any organisation’s cybersecurity defences, but with generative AI technology making exploits such as phishing email campaigns more convincing and scalable, it’s no longer fair — or effective — to blame individuals for succumbing to attacks. It’s Andrew’s view that while cyber training ...
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.
In The News
GrimResource – Microsoft Management Console for Initial Access and Evasion
Adversaries are adapting to Microsoft's new security landscape
Newgen Recognized in Gartner® Market Guide for State and Local Government Grant Management Solutions
The global IT company has been identified as a Representative Vendor of grant management solutions
CrowdStrike Listed on the S&P 500
Fastest cybersecurity company to join the benchmark stock index, demonstrating leadership in revolutionizing cybersecurity
Cisco Appoints Sean Duca to APJC Leadership Role
Sean Duca is set to enhance Cisco's leadership team. His appointment underscores Cisco's commitment to advancing its security operations in the APJC region.
BT Group Expands Strategic Relationship With ServiceNow To Improve Customer And Employee Experiences
ServiceNow service management capabilities to be extended to all BT Group units ServiceNow Service Bridge to connect BT Group with their enterprise customers for seamless automation BT Group to pilot ServiceNow’s Now Assist for Telecom Service Management (TSM) to power generative AI capabilities Now Assist generative AI helps agents write case ...
Loyalty Now achieves ISO 27001:2022 certification
June 20, 2024 – Loyalty Now, the leading frictionless, payment-linked loyalty technology company, has announced that it has achieved ISO 27001:2022 certification, a globally recognised standard for information security management. This milestone marks the first time Loyalty Now has received this certification, solidifying its position as a market ...
Tesserent Academy Becomes First OffSec Live Training Partner In Australia and New Zealand
Tesserent Academy part of Tesserent cyber solutions by Thales, today announces a partnership with OffSec, to become the first authorised partner to provide PEN-200: Penetration Testing with Kali Linux (OSCP Certification) in Australia and New Zealand.
Bitdefender Antispam Lab Warns of Olympics-Themed Phishing Scams
The 2024 Olympic Games in Paris promise to be a thrilling spectacle. Athletes from around the globe will compete in a range of events that will bring together a massive international audience excited to tune in to the celebrations.
However, some are interested in more than just watching one of the most anticipated sporting competitions of the year. ...
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