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Zscaler’s CxO Roundtable Roundup
On Tuesday 15th, November, I co-hosted Zscaler’s CxO Roundtable event, held at the always-elegant Rockpool Restaurant in Sydney, Australia.
In attendance was Kavitha Mariappan, EVP Customer Experience & Transformation, straight from Silicon Valley, accompanied by colleague, Heng Mok CISO for APJ, along with a select cadre of senior ...
Holiday shopping threats to security
‘Tis the season… for gifting. As we lead up to the Christmas period, we are well and truly in the thick of the shopping season – and this will only become more frantic over the next week as the countdown to Christmas begins. The season will continue well into the new year when returns become a major risk factor.
It’s prime time for threat actors to ...
Nozomi: 2023: A Crucial Year for Cybersecurity Developments in OT and ICS Industries
As cybersecurity moves into 2023, the trends from the past few years remain firmly in place. Australian organisations are increasingly focused on optimising their use of technology, and on the convergence of operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT). There has been a rapid pace of innovation in these sectors, but with these evolutions ...
OK Boomer: When it comes to password hygiene, Australians could learn a thing or two from their elders
Palo Alto Networks study finds Baby Boomers are 76% more likely to use multiple passwords across accounts than Gen Z
Zscaler Study Finds More Than 85% of Attacks Now Use Encrypted Channels, with Malware Topping Attacks in 2022
Annual State of Encrypted Attacks Report Finds Security Threats are Growing in Volume 20% Year over Year, Stressing the Need for Zero Trust Architecture
Flashpoint reveals November Ransomware, Insider Threat, and Vulnerability report for November
Flashpoint today revealed its Ransomware, Insider Threat, and Vulnerability ‘Quickview’ snapshots for the month of November, showing Australia was the sixth most targeted country in the world during the month, behind the US, Canada, UK, Germany and Japan; and ahead of India.
AI Adoption in A/NZ Companies Slower Compared to Rest of the World: ManageEngine Study
ManageEngine Report Finds A/NZ IT Departments Also Rank Last in Using AI and ML to Combat Cyberattacks
Why FinTechs Must Be Wary of First Party Fraud In 2023
First party fraud is not a novel concept or challenge for financial institutions. However, due to a unique blend of market forces and downwards pressures on Australians, it is likely to undergo a significant evolution over the next 12 months.
To successfully manage and mitigate the risks of first party fraud, fintechs need to understand what motivates ...
In The News
Artificial Intelligence Is The Biggest Threat To The 2024 Elections
A new survey, conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Yubico and titled 'Impact of Cybersecurity and AI on the 2024 election season', polled 2,000 registered voters in the U.S. to better understand how voters perceive cybersecurity ahead of the 2024 U.S. elections, the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the concerns they have about the cybersecurity ...
Check Point Software Achieves Top Ranking Zero Trust Platform Benchmark
The Check Point Infinity Platform is recognised as the leading solution for Zero Trust security, offering Exceptional user experience and security efficacy
F5 Adds Automated Penetration Testing To Strengthen Multicloud Application Security Capabilities
Automated security reconnaissance and penetration testing solution will be incorporated into F5 Distributed Cloud Services.
Technology acquired through Heyhack strengthens F5’s multicloud application security portfolio, enabling customers to automate vulnerability discovery.
FS-ISAC/Akamai Report: Financial Services Top Target for DDoS Attacks, Accounting For 35% of All Attacks in 2023
The financial services sector is now the number one target for DDoS attacks, representing 11% of attacks in APAC
Cloudflare Expands Capabilities to Protect Organisations Against Emerging Threats with Defensive AI
Now with Defensive AI, organisations can implement a personalised approach to protect their workforce and data, conquering tomorrow’s threat landscape
Cloudflare Enters Multicloud Networking Market: Unlocks Simple, Secure Multicloud for Businesses
Introduces new product – Magic Cloud Networking – fueled by recent acquisition of Nefeli’s multicloud connectivity technology
Introducing Check Point Harmony SaaS: The Cutting-Edge Solution for SaaS Threat Prevention
Check Point Harmony transforms SaaS Security with Automated Threat Prevention and Continuous Attack Surface Reduction
ASI Bolsters Ransomware Mitigation and AI Capabilities With VAST Data
VAST Data today announced it has signed a deal with ASI Solutions to provide VAST’s data platform to customers directly and as a managed service.
ASI is one of Australia and New Zealand’s (A/NZ) leading information and communication technology (ICT) partners, working with a range of universities, councils, enterprises, and more across the region. ...
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