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Battling Cyber Scams: Traditional Algorithms Won’t Cut it

Battling Cyber Scams: Traditional Algorithms Won’t Cut it

Australians have experienced a surge in scams, with losses amounting to a staggering $3.1 billion in the past year alone. From a cybersecurity perspective, traditional anti-fraud analytics won’t stem the rising tide of scams. FICO's Vaile Mexted shares five key considerations for the finance sector as it faces an urgent imperative to fortify defences ...
Building Bridges: Developing Cybersecurity Skills And Elevating Talent

Building Bridges: Developing Cybersecurity Skills And Elevating Talent

The cybersecurity sector is at a crossroads, grappling with what can only be described as an existential crisis. The gap in cybersecurity skills has grown to alarming proportions with Australia boasting a shortage of 25,000 to 30,000 cybersecurity professionals in 2022. The escalating complexity of cyber threats, showcased by the 95% increase in ...
Legal Privilege – For Cyber Incidents

Legal Privilege – For Cyber Incidents

A class action lawsuit has been filed against the telecommunications company Optus by former and current customers whose personal information was exposed in a data breach. The lawsuit, representing millions of customers, alleges that Optus failed to protect customer information, breached privacy and telecommunication laws, and did not take proper steps ...
2024 Cybersecurity Predictions from CyberArk

2024 Cybersecurity Predictions from CyberArk

Over 2023, we’ve seen what I like to call the ‘verticalisation of cybersecurity’ taking effect, in that cybersecurity has finally taken centre stage in business discussions. cybersecurity’s impact on business is now recognised across all industries. It has become both a business concern and a disruptive force and has consequently become an integral ...
2024 Cybersecurity Predictions by Qualys

2024 Cybersecurity Predictions by Qualys

Reflecting on the past year, we've witnessed a notable transformation in how organisations perceive and prioritise their cybersecurity strategies, largely driven by evolving perspectives on its significance, impact and value it has from a business perspective, compounded by the influence of government-led legislations that emphasize compliance. ...
A Skills Shortage Should Not Define An Organisation’s Cybersecurity Posture

A Skills Shortage Should Not Define An Organisation’s Cybersecurity Posture

Australia remains in the midst of a skills shortage, with slow hiring conditions occurring across the nation. Topping the most desired positions are cybersecurity professionals, according to recruiter Hays’ Salary Guide. With the increasing significance cybersecurity has within organisations this doesn’t come as a surprise, however business leaders ...
Phishing-Resistant MFA Helps Businesses Reduce Risk And Costs In The Face Of A Rapidly Changing Cyber Insurance Landscape

Phishing-Resistant MFA Helps Businesses Reduce Risk And Costs In The Face Of A Rapidly Changing Cyber Insurance Landscape

With the escalating rate of cyber incidents taking place, businesses are no doubt assessing cyber insurance protection. Yubico's Josh Cigna provides insights into how phishing-resistant MFA helps businesses reduce risk and costs in the face of a rapidly changing cyber insurance landscape.
Nozomi Networks Predicts Major A/NZ Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Uplift in 2024

Nozomi Networks Predicts Major A/NZ Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Uplift in 2024

Experts in Australia and New Zealand predict critical infrastructure owners will enhance operational technology security as legislative changes take shape, but skills shortages and visibility over networks remain key issues.

In The News

BeyondTrust Named a Leader Once Again in KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Privileged Access Management

BeyondTrust Named a Leader Once Again in KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Privileged Access Management

Report reaffirms BeyondTrust’s position as a Leader for the fifth consecutive year in the Privileged Access Management (PAM) market Report highlights Innovation, Market Leadership, and Product Excellence
ColorTokens Appoints Former MD Anderson CTO Chuck Suitor As Strategic Advisor For Healthcare

ColorTokens Appoints Former MD Anderson CTO Chuck Suitor As Strategic Advisor For Healthcare

SAN JOSE, Calif., October 10, 2024 – ColorTokens Inc., the leading enterprise microsegmentation company, announced today that Chuck Suitor has joined its Board of Advisors to help accelerate its healthcare presence. Suitor will provide strategic guidance as ColorTokens continues to innovate its differentiated cybersecurity offerings for the healthcare ...
IDC MarketScape recognises F5 as a Web Application and API Protection Leader

IDC MarketScape recognises F5 as a Web Application and API Protection Leader

IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Web Application and API Protection Enterprise Platforms 2024 Vendor Assessment highlights high performance and advanced security capabilities of F5 platform
Elastic Attack Discovery and AI Assistant for Security Now Support Google Cloud Vertex AI

Elastic Attack Discovery and AI Assistant for Security Now Support Google Cloud Vertex AI

Security analysts now have even more LLMs to choose from when using Elastic Security’s Generative AI features to protect their organisations
Elasticsearch Open Inference API and Playground Support Google Cloud’s Vertex AI Platform

Elasticsearch Open Inference API and Playground Support Google Cloud’s Vertex AI Platform

Developers benefit from Vertex AI’s fully managed AI development platform when building production-ready RAG applications with Elastic
Elasticsearch Open Inference API now Supports Google AI Studio

Elasticsearch Open Inference API now Supports Google AI Studio

Developers can now use Elasticsearch to interact with data, run experiments and build applications using models available from Google AI Studio
JFrog-Sponsored IDC Study Shows Growing Developer Focus on Software Security, Impacting Companies’ Competitive Advantage

JFrog-Sponsored IDC Study Shows Growing Developer Focus on Software Security, Impacting Companies’ Competitive Advantage

Titled the "Hidden Costs of DevSecOps," the IDC InfoBrief Reveals Companies Spend an Average of $28K Per Developer Annually on Identifying, Evaluating, and Addressing Software Security Concerns
Trend Micro Achieves Google Cloud Ready – Regulated & Sovereignty Solutions Designation

Trend Micro Achieves Google Cloud Ready – Regulated & Sovereignty Solutions Designation

Expanded collaboration to accelerate market growth and unleash new opportunities

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