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F5 research reveals vast majority of A/NZ consumers unwilling to buy from companies post data leak

F5 research reveals vast majority of A/NZ consumers unwilling to buy from companies post data leak

F5’s latest Curve of Convenience report shows, in the event of a data leak, majority of A/NZ consumers are unwilling to continue buying from the company involved (71%). Most of A/NZ (89%) are not comfortable with tracking mechanisms in their digital usage.
ISACA UPDATES CMMI MODEL WITH THREE NEW DOMAINS THAT HELP ORGANISATIONS IMPROVE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE

ISACA UPDATES CMMI MODEL WITH THREE NEW DOMAINS THAT HELP ORGANISATIONS IMPROVE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE

Updated CMMI version addresses data management, people management, and remote/virtual workforce effectiveness.
ExtraHop Report Finds 82% of Australian and New Zealand Organisations Paid up in Ransomware Attacks

ExtraHop Report Finds 82% of Australian and New Zealand Organisations Paid up in Ransomware Attacks

Data uncovers correlation between cybersecurity debt and ransomware incidents
Recorded Future shares monthly cyber vulnerabilities report to help Australian organisations prioritise security measures

Recorded Future shares monthly cyber vulnerabilities report to help Australian organisations prioritise security measures

Five high risk vulnerabilities from March to watch out for in Microsoft, Adobe, Fortinet, and Samsung
91% of Australian organisations find the execution of essential security operation tasks challenging, Sophos survey finds

91% of Australian organisations find the execution of essential security operation tasks challenging, Sophos survey finds

Among these challenges, 71% struggle with Identifying the root causes behind an Incident, leaving them vulnerable to further malicious activity
Wesfarmers OneDigital and AWS sign agreement to transform the shopping experience for Aussies

Wesfarmers OneDigital and AWS sign agreement to transform the shopping experience for Aussies

Wesfarmers OneDigital today announced a five-year agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to support the business’s developing data and digital platform to deliver the best value and services for its customers. The new agreement means AWS will be the strategic cloud provider across the Wesfarmers Group.
Australia’s Information Media and Telecoms Industry Under Spotlight as 50 Million Australian Records Lost to Cybercriminals

Australia’s Information Media and Telecoms Industry Under Spotlight as 50 Million Australian Records Lost to Cybercriminals

Flashpoint’s risk landscape report shows percentage of stolen Australian credentials in 2022 increases by 99%
Consumers threaten to abandon businesses that pollute by hoarding unnecessary data

Consumers threaten to abandon businesses that pollute by hoarding unnecessary data

Nearly half of Australian consumers said they would stop buying from companies wilfully causing environmental damage by failing to control how much unneeded data they are storing.

In The News

AvePoint’s Inaugural AI and Information Management Report Reveals Organisations with Mature IM Strategies are 1.5x More Likely to Realise AI Benefits

AvePoint’s Inaugural AI and Information Management Report Reveals Organisations with Mature IM Strategies are 1.5x More Likely to Realise AI Benefits

Findings from AvePoint's inaugural AI and Information Management Report suggest a comprehensive IM strategy may also help overcome top challenges organisations faced during AI implementation, including unintended data exposure and data quality issues
Sophos Partners with Tenable to Launch New Sophos Managed Risk Service

Sophos Partners with Tenable to Launch New Sophos Managed Risk Service

Sophos, today announced a strategic partnership with Tenable®, the Exposure Management company, to provide Sophos Managed Risk, a worldwide vulnerability and attack surface management service. The new service features a dedicated Sophos team that leverages Tenable's exposure management technology and collaborates with the security operations experts ...
Rapid7 Unveils Global 2024 Partner Of The Year Award Winners

Rapid7 Unveils Global 2024 Partner Of The Year Award Winners

Five Rapid7 partners recognised in Australia and New Zealand for collaboration and exceptional customer outcomes
F5 Welcomes Lyra Schramm As Chief People Officer And Kunal Anand As Chief Technology Officer

F5 Welcomes Lyra Schramm As Chief People Officer And Kunal Anand As Chief Technology Officer

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, APRIL 4, 2024 – F5, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIV) has announced the appointment of Lyra Schramm as Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer (CPO) and Kunal Anand as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Schramm and Anand join F5’s executive leadership team reporting to President and CEO, François ...
Fortinet Introduces Expansive Upgrades To Its Real-Time Network Security Operating System To Empower Enterprises To Fortify Their Networks

Fortinet Introduces Expansive Upgrades To Its Real-Time Network Security Operating System To Empower Enterprises To Fortify Their Networks

The latest version of FortiOS, the only operating system that seamlessly converges networking and security, and Security Fabric updates deliver new generative artificial intelligence, data protection, managed services, and unified agent features 
Zscaler Strengthens Leadership Team in Australia and New Zealand with New Appointments

Zscaler Strengthens Leadership Team in Australia and New Zealand with New Appointments

The cloud security leader has recently onboarded three leaders to bolster the team and drive business growth in ANZ
Cisco Study Reveals Very Few Organisations in Australia Prepared to Defend Against Today’s Rapidly Evolving Threat Landscape

Cisco Study Reveals Very Few Organisations in Australia Prepared to Defend Against Today’s Rapidly Evolving Threat Landscape

Only one per cent of organisations in Australia have the ‘Mature’ level of readiness needed to be resilient against today’s cybersecurity risks. Readiness is critical as 69% of respondents said a cybersecurity incident is likely to disrupt their business in the next 12 to 24 months. Companies are taking action to address this as 97% of companies expect ...
Fastly Unveils New Bot Management Solution to Help Detect and Block Threats at the Edge

Fastly Unveils New Bot Management Solution to Help Detect and Block Threats at the Edge

Enhanced bot management capabilities leverage the power and performance of Fastly’s Edge Cloud Platform, and are now available and fully integrated into its security offerings

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