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How to establish a ‘security-aware’ business culture

How to establish a ‘security-aware’ business culture

When a business is seeking to improve its level of cybersecurity, attention tends to be placed on selecting the best possible tools and services. Comparative evaluations are conducted, and decisions made about what measures will deliver the best bang-for-buck.
ExtraHop Report Finds 79% of Australian IT Leaders Agree XDR is a Necessity Despite Confusion

ExtraHop Report Finds 79% of Australian IT Leaders Agree XDR is a Necessity Despite Confusion

New Research Highlights Uncertainty Around XDR Definition, Implementation and Resources Needed
More than One Third of Gen Z and Millennials surveyed Admit to Online Stalking

More than One Third of Gen Z and Millennials surveyed Admit to Online Stalking

Alarmingly, more than 1 in 5 Aussies surveyed have fallen victim to an online dating/romance scam.
Research: Australia bumped out of top 10 countries targeted by ransomware – Bitdefender Threat Debrief

Research: Australia bumped out of top 10 countries targeted by ransomware – Bitdefender Threat Debrief

Bitdefender have today released their Threat Debrief, examining cyber attacks detected throughout December 2022. The report explores the most prevalent ransomware families, countries experiencing the most ransomware attacks, the most popular Android trojans being used by cyber criminals, and domains being targeted with spoof attacks (where attackers ...
The Collateral Damage of Carpet Bombing – Why All Is Often Nothing

The Collateral Damage of Carpet Bombing – Why All Is Often Nothing

History The attention of consumers has always been an arms race. Historically you needed the biggest papyrus on the wall in the forum, or TV spots, or billboards, or postal campaigns to reach consumers – a prohibitively costly exercise for most. This saw a concentration of high-value and (hopefully) well produced advertising. It was designed to not be ...
NEW FLASHPOINT REPORT SHOWS ROLE OF OPEN-SOURCE INTELLIGENCE IN RUSSIA’S FULL-SCALE INVASION OF UKRAINE

NEW FLASHPOINT REPORT SHOWS ROLE OF OPEN-SOURCE INTELLIGENCE IN RUSSIA’S FULL-SCALE INVASION OF UKRAINE

With the hybrid war approaching the one-year mark, Flashpoint’s comprehensive analysis details ten use cases on the impact of OSINT across cyber, physical, and informational battlefields
3 Data Priorities For Business Leaders This Year

3 Data Priorities For Business Leaders This Year

As we begin 2023, economic uncertainty looms large. Many organisations continue to invest in digital transformation but with rising inflation and global conditions impacting bottom lines, leaders in APAC will have to make intelligent investments in technology that will ensure operational efficiencies, boost resilience, and fortify long-term growth.
Low confidence and lack of understanding of privacy obligations revealed in new study

Low confidence and lack of understanding of privacy obligations revealed in new study

ISACA’s Privacy in Practice 2023 survey report shows only 35 percent of respondents in Australia and New Zealand are confident in their organisation’s ability to ensure data privacy and achieve compliance

In The News

Logicalis Unites Australia And Asia Operations as Logicalis Asia Pacific, Creating a Regional Powerhouse

Logicalis Unites Australia And Asia Operations as Logicalis Asia Pacific, Creating a Regional Powerhouse

Melbourne, Australia – 8 May 2024: Logicalis, a leading global technology services provider, has announced the creation of a new Asia Pacific entity, combining its Logicalis Australia and Logicalis Asia operations. This strategic realignment will be effective from June 01, 2024, and positions Logicalis to amplify its market presence through increased ...
Yubico’s Key Product Innovations Empower Enterprise Security And Phishing-Resistant Passwordless Authentication At Scale

Yubico’s Key Product Innovations Empower Enterprise Security And Phishing-Resistant Passwordless Authentication At Scale

The leading provider of hardware authentication security keys, Yubico, announces significant updates within YubiKey 5.7 firmware include increased passkey storage and expanded security, and greater flexibility with release of Yubico Authenticator 7.
Fortinet Announces Industry’s First Generative AI IoT Security Assistant and New GenAI Capabilities for Network and Security Operations

Fortinet Announces Industry’s First Generative AI IoT Security Assistant and New GenAI Capabilities for Network and Security Operations

Deeper FortiAI integrations across the Fortinet Security Fabric allow organisations to strengthen their security posture and increase operational efficiency 
Fortinet Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

Fortinet Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

First quarter 2024 highlights  Total revenue of US$1.35 billion, up seven per cent year over year.  Service revenue of US$944 million, up 24 per cent year over year.  Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) operating margin of 23.7 per cent.  Non-GAAP operating margin of 28.5 per cent. (1)  Cash flow from operations of US$830 ...
F5 Fortifies Australian Government’s Digital Infrastructure

F5 Fortifies Australian Government’s Digital Infrastructure

F5 has today announced the crucial role it plays in securing Australian Government agencies with a wide range of agreements across local, state, and federal levels. In Australia, more than 20 Federal Government agencies and 40 State Government agencies now depend on F5 to ensure mission-critical apps are always secure, available, and fast. ...
Rising Cloud Threats Demand Advanced Defences: Check Point’s 2024 Report Highlights Urgent Need for AI and Prevention First Security Measures

Rising Cloud Threats Demand Advanced Defences: Check Point’s 2024 Report Highlights Urgent Need for AI and Prevention First Security Measures

Report highlights how technological advancements breed stronger cloud threats as 91% express concern over emerging risks and zero-day attacks 
AUSCERT Appoints New General Manager And Unveils New Brand As It Positions As A Trusted Business Ally In The Battle Against Cybercrime

AUSCERT Appoints New General Manager And Unveils New Brand As It Positions As A Trusted Business Ally In The Battle Against Cybercrime

AUSCERT, one of Australia's only computer emergency response team’s (CERT), and one of the oldest CERTs in the world, today announces the appointment of Dr Ivano Bongiovanni as General Manager to lead the not-for-profit organisation into a new era as a trusted ally to assist businesses in the battle against escalating cyber-crime.  
Qualys Expands Enterprise TruRisk Platform with CyberSecurity Asset Management 3.0 to Significantly Enhance EASM Capabilities

Qualys Expands Enterprise TruRisk Platform with CyberSecurity Asset Management 3.0 to Significantly Enhance EASM Capabilities

Groundbreaking EASM engine empowers cybersecurity teams with accurate, real-time view of asset inventory that reduces false positives

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