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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 ...
Insights from Cisco Live: What’s Cooking?
The recent Cisco Live event in Melbourne 2023, provided a platform for industry leaders to discuss the critical cybersecurity challenges facing our industry. The noted event included prominent figures from Cisco and other industry experts, shedding light on the complexities, innovations, and pressing issues within the cybersecurity sphere.
A ...
Communication Is Key to IT Security
The growing scope and severity of cyber threats targeting Australian businesses this past year has put a spotlight on the need for greater security measures. With more attention and support, now is the time for companies of all sizes to bolster their preparedness against emerging threats – and opening up internal dialogues across the business will be ...
Navigating the Changing Landscape of Partnerships in the Cybersecurity Industry
Partnerships play a vital role in meeting customer demands and driving success for organisations. In a recent episode of the KBKast podcast, host Karissa Breen sat down with Raj Sharma, from Palo Alto Networks, to discuss the importance of strategic partnerships and the changing dynamics of the reseller ecosystem. From the rise of direct ...
The Growing Need For Company Board Directors And Non-Executive Directors To Play A Proactive Role In Cybersecurity
Following a spate of high-profile cyber-attacks, the Federal Government has set a target for Australia to become the most cyber secure nation by 2030. However, according to Apple, Australia is one of the top four countries for cyber-attacks - behind the US, the UK and Canada. With the government playing an increasingly proactive, and prominent role in ...
In The News
Arctic Wolf 2024 Human Risk Behaviour Report Reveals Over Two-Thirds Of Australian And New Zealand-Based Security And IT Leaders Have Fallen For Phishing Attacks
Poor password hygiene runs rampant with 67% of IT leaders and end users admitting to reusing system passwords
Fortinet FortiGuard Labs Observes Darknet Activity Targeting the 2024 United States Presidential Election
Phishing scams aimed at voters, malicious domain registrations impersonating candidates, and other threat activity designed to exploit unassuming victims take centre stage as the U.S. election approaches
AI Month – Industry Leaders Discuss Opportunities and Challenges
For Australia's inaugural AI Month, industry leaders are sharing their insights on the transformative potential of AI across sectors. Highlighting both opportunities and challenges, these leaders advocate for collaboration and proactive strategies to harness AI’s capabilities while ensuring trust and accountability. Here are their perspectives on ...
Finnish Customs Closed Down the Sipulitie Marketplace on the Encrypted TOR Network
Together with the Swedish Police and private sector including Bitdefender, Finnish Customs has closed down and seized the contents of network servers of the Sipulitie marketplace that was operating on the Tor network from 2023. The site was used for criminal activities, such as for the anonymous sale of narcotics.
The online narcotics marketplace ...
Secure Code Warrior Research: Critical Infrastructure Industries Making Progress on Secure-by-Design Developer Readiness
New analysis collaborated on with Paladin Global Institute highlights the critical need for developer upskilling to properly measure Secure-by-Design progress
SBS Transit and Motorola Solutions Ink Long Term Contract For More Resilient Railway Communications
Singapore’s leading public transport operator SBS Transit has signed a SGD $14 million long term service support (LTSS) contract with Motorola Solutions to maintain and support critical radio communications across SBS Transit’s Downtown Line and Sengkang and Punggol Light Rapid Transit system for the next 15 years.
TETRA radio communications are ...
New Ransomware Attacks On Australian Businesses Sparks Urgent Calls For Boards To Prioritise Cyber Maturity
16th October 2024 - Australia. Global AI cyber defence leader Darktrace is sounding the alarm for Australian corporate boards to urgently prioritise cyber maturity, following a rash of significant ransomware attacks on Australian companies.
The cybersecurity threat to Australian businesses has intensified with the emergence of a new ransomware ...
Tenable Tackles Emerging Cloud and AI Risks With the Launch of Data and AI Security Posture Management for Cloud Environments
Tenable®, the exposure management company, today announced new data security posture management (DSPM) and artificial intelligence security posture management (AI-SPM) capabilities for Tenable Cloud Security, the actionable cloud security solution. By extending exposure management capabilities to cloud data and AI resources, Tenable Cloud Security ...
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