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Dark Web Shows Cybercriminals Ready For Olympics. Are you?

Dark Web Shows Cybercriminals Ready For Olympics. Are you?

Major sporting events like the World Cup, Super Bowl, and Wimbledon attract millions, even billions, of viewers. Argentina’s shootout win over France in the final game of the Qatar 2022 World Cup reached a global audience of 1.5 billion viewers. And the Olympics, starting later this month in Paris, is the biggest of them all—with the 2020 Tokyo ...
How Privacy-By-Design Is Influencing Australia’s Physical Security Environments

How Privacy-By-Design Is Influencing Australia’s Physical Security Environments

When designing a comprehensive data protection and privacy strategy, it’s best practice to aim higher than the current legislative requirements. One way to do this is by adopting a privacy-by-design approach - centering on the principle that respect for individual privacy is the foundation of responsible and innovative design. By proactively embedding ...
Technology Company Names Have More Meaning than We Expected…

Technology Company Names Have More Meaning than We Expected…

Creating a strong brand identity is an integral aspect of any technology business, and a large part of any brand identity lies in its name. While many brands are simply named after their Founders, or geological locations others have more interesting origins. These names are often carefully chosen to reflect the company's mission, values, or ...
Exploring Opportunities, Fears, and the Future with AI

Exploring Opportunities, Fears, and the Future with AI

Claudionor Coelho, Chief AI Officer from Zscaler, and a member of the World Economic Forum AI Group at Zenith Live chatted with me about large language models (LLMs) and the potential ethical challenges surrounding their use.Recently it was announced about the launch of Copilot at Zscaler and how the technologies presented were utilised in the creation ...
Why Robust Disaster Recovery Is a USP for MSPs

Why Robust Disaster Recovery Is a USP for MSPs

As Australia’s technological landscape continues to evolve rapidly, businesses are turning to cloud solutions to enhance their operations. But for many starting their cloud journey, concerns about security and disaster recovery can be overlooked when trying to manage and optimise new cloud resources effectively. So who can businesses turn to for proper ...
Why CISOs Need a Voice In the Boardroom

Why CISOs Need a Voice In the Boardroom

Many organisations feel they are adequately prepared for cyber security these days, due to the simple fact of having a CISO (Chief Information Security Officer) in-situ. Having a senior level executive to oversee security and develop security policies feels like the job is done. However, this is just part (the start) of the journey to cyber maturity. ...
Remediation Over Ratings – Achieving Third-Party Cyber Risk Reduction

Remediation Over Ratings – Achieving Third-Party Cyber Risk Reduction

Modern businesses focussed on third-party cyber risk reduction require both a more comprehensive solution to third-party cyber risk; one that fully manages risk by rapidly identifying and resolving critical cyber security issues in the third-party ecosystem.
Three Force Multipliers To Boost Cybersecurity Protections For Governments

Three Force Multipliers To Boost Cybersecurity Protections For Governments

Government departments, agencies and councils are looking to invest in capabilities and tooling that can act as ‘force multipliers’ for improving their protective coverage against cybersecurity threats.

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Australian Signals Directorate Recommends Semperis Purple Knight Amid Rising Identity-based Attacks

Australian Signals Directorate Recommends Semperis Purple Knight Amid Rising Identity-based Attacks

Sydney Australia- 28 November 2024 – New cybersecurity guidance from the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) and the Five Eyes Alliance recommends Semperis’ Purple Knight tool as an essential resource for Australian businesses to protect against identity-based cyber threats. Purple Knight is a free assessment tool that identifies vulnerabilities in ...
Aus3C Calls On Australian Businesses To Help Strengthen The Nation’s Data Protection In Partnership With CSIRO & Australian Government

Aus3C Calls On Australian Businesses To Help Strengthen The Nation’s Data Protection In Partnership With CSIRO & Australian Government

Businesses will learn from cyber experts and voice their concerns at a free workshop or in a research study nationwide in December
Wavelink Expands SecurePath Initiative To Address Cybersecurity Skills Shortage

Wavelink Expands SecurePath Initiative To Address Cybersecurity Skills Shortage

Industry-backed initiative connects future talent with industry leaders to strengthen Australia’s cybersecurity workforce. 
Tenable Comment: RomCom Zero-Day Exploit Chain

Tenable Comment: RomCom Zero-Day Exploit Chain

Russia-aligned threat actor known as RomCom has leveraged two zero-day vulnerabilities, one in Mozilla Firefox and the other in Microsoft Windows. A successful attack can spread the RomCom backdoor to anyone who visited an infected website, without the need for any clicks. Please find below a comment from Satnam Narang, sr. staff research engineer ...
Two-Thirds of Australia’s Leading Banks Put Consumers at Risk of Email Fraud

Two-Thirds of Australia’s Leading Banks Put Consumers at Risk of Email Fraud

Proofpoint analysis reveals Australian banks are falling behind US counterparts in protecting their customers
Cybersecurity Unicorn Semperis Bolsters Identity-Driven Solutions in Australia Following Major Funding Round

Cybersecurity Unicorn Semperis Bolsters Identity-Driven Solutions in Australia Following Major Funding Round

Semperis, a pioneer in identity-driven cyber resilience, has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Australian businesses in safeguarding their cybersecurity environment. This initiative follows the latest US$125 million funding round raised in June 2024, aimed at accelerating product innovation and expanding Semperis' presence across the ANZ ...
CrowdStrike Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results

CrowdStrike Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results

Surpasses $4 billion ending ARR milestone, grows 27% year-over-year to reach $4.02 billion Exceeds $1 billion quarterly total revenue milestone, grows 29% year-over-year to reach $1.01 billion Delivers cash flow from operations of $326 million and free cash flow of $231 million, achieving a free cash flow rule of 51 AUSTIN, Texas, November 26, ...
Cyberthreat Predictions For 2025 From Barracuda’s Security Frontline

Cyberthreat Predictions For 2025 From Barracuda’s Security Frontline

Predicting the future isn’t easy, but you can anticipate what is likely to happen by looking at how things have evolved over the past year. This year again, Barracuda asked colleagues who work on the security frontlines about the things they witnessed in 2024 and expect to see in 2025. According to their insight, 2025 will be the year when: ...

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