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Why emergency phase planning isn’t enough for secure data management

Why emergency phase planning isn’t enough for secure data management

The federal government recently announced it will form a new agency,ย theย National Office of Cyber Security, which will be led by a new cyber co-ordinatorย to manage major incidents across government and to liaise with affected companies during the emergency phase. In the past few months, the industry has witnessed the dire need Australian businesses ...
2022 Threat Roundup: The Emergence of Mixed IT/IoT Threats

2022 Threat Roundup: The Emergence of Mixed IT/IoT Threats

Rapid digitisation means that organisations are now more connected than ever. Most organisations now host a combination of interconnected IT, OT, IoT and sometimes IoMT devices in their networks, which has increased their attack surface. Forescoutโ€™s data shows that around 24% of connected devices in every organisation are no longer traditional IT. The ...
Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU) Launches 2023 TruRisk Research Report

Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU) Launches 2023 TruRisk Research Report

Insights provide data-backed, actionable steps for security teams to decrease risk and increase the resilience of their organisation.
Protecting My Identity and Privacy: Banking Veteran Shocked at How Much Data is Collected

Protecting My Identity and Privacy: Banking Veteran Shocked at How Much Data is Collected

On a recent SBS Insight episode, Anna Borzi, a guest on the segment, speaks candidly about her thoughts towards privacy and her unwillingness to give away her personal details. Anna's experience serves as a reminder of the importance of protecting personal information and the challenges many people face in todayโ€™s world.
Finding clarity in the noise: visibility and AI in an age plagued by security threats

Finding clarity in the noise: visibility and AI in an age plagued by security threats

Todayโ€™s world demands businesses to improve cybersecurity measures and gain greater visibility over threats and attack surfaces, else fall prey to sophisticated and targeted attacks. The more visibility an organization has, the better equipped to detect and respond in a timely, meaningful way. Luckily, with security of increasing importance, there are ...
Why Security Vulnerability Management Strategies Need to Evolve

Why Security Vulnerability Management Strategies Need to Evolve

The capabilities offered by business software applications are constantly growing, but unfortunately so too are the number of vulnerabilities. Much of this challenge can be attributed to the rate of change that is occurring within organisations. Determined to improve productivity and reduce operational costs, many are embracing strategies of digital ...
Harassment Surged 20x in Ransomware Cases, New Report from Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 Finds

Harassment Surged 20x in Ransomware Cases, New Report from Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 Finds

A new report from Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, found that ransomware and extortion actors are utilising more aggressive tactics to pressure organisations, with harassment being involved 20 times more often than in 2021, according to Unit 42โ„ข incident response cases.
Research Highlights Cyber Securityโ€™s Underestimated Role as a Business and Revenue-enabler

Research Highlights Cyber Securityโ€™s Underestimated Role as a Business and Revenue-enabler

Trend Micro Incorporatedย (TYO: 4704;ย TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today released new research* revealing that while Australian organisations plan to increase cybersecurity budgets in 2023, business leaders hold conflicting views on the function.

In The News

Bitdefender Antispam Lab Warns of Olympics-Themed Phishing Scams

Bitdefender Antispam Lab Warns of Olympics-Themed Phishing Scams

The 2024 Olympic Games in Paris promise to be a thrilling spectacle. Athletes from around the globe will compete in a range of events that will bring together a massive international audience excited to tune in to the celebrations. However, some are interested in more than just watching one of the most anticipated sporting competitions of the year. ...
SailPoint Extends Data Access Security and Non-Employee Risk Management Capabilities, Delivering Deeper and Stronger Enterprise-class Identity Security for Many of the Worldโ€™s Most Complex Businesses

SailPoint Extends Data Access Security and Non-Employee Risk Management Capabilities, Delivering Deeper and Stronger Enterprise-class Identity Security for Many of the Worldโ€™s Most Complex Businesses

Additional updates include new capabilities within SailPoint Identity Security Cloud to enhance user experience and better manage inactive identities
CrowdStrike Collaborates with Hewlett Packard Enterprise to Secure End-to-End AI Innovation, Including LLMs

CrowdStrike Collaborates with Hewlett Packard Enterprise to Secure End-to-End AI Innovation, Including LLMs

Integrating the Falcon platform with HPE OpsRamp AIOps unifies security and IT teams in monitoring accelerated AI workload IT alerts and adversary activity
ANZ Plus Joins ConnectID

ANZ Plus Joins ConnectID

ANZ Plus joins NAB and CBA as Identity Providers for ConnectID
CrowdStrike Sets Record for Fastest Threat Detection in MITRE Engenuityโ€™s ATT&CKยฎ Evaluations: Managed Services-Round 2

CrowdStrike Sets Record for Fastest Threat Detection in MITRE Engenuityโ€™s ATT&CKยฎ Evaluations: Managed Services-Round 2

CrowdStrike detects advanced adversary attack in real-world, closed-book simulation in just four minutes, six to 11 times faster than competitive vendors; scores highest in detection coverage
Fortinet Report: Threat Actors Are Increasingly Targeting Operational Technology Organisations

Fortinet Report: Threat Actors Are Increasingly Targeting Operational Technology Organisations

Nearly one-third (31 per cent) of operational technology organisations reported more than six intrusions in the last year, up from 11 per cent the year before
Palo Alto Networks Global State of Cloud-Native Security Survey: Australian Businesses Excel in Cloud Adoption But Face Growing AI-Powered Threats

Palo Alto Networks Global State of Cloud-Native Security Survey: Australian Businesses Excel in Cloud Adoption But Face Growing AI-Powered Threats

Report Reveals AI as Top Cloud Security Risk and Innovation Driver
Macquarie Cloud Services Launches Australian-first Dell, Azure Hybrid Cloud Offering

Macquarie Cloud Services Launches Australian-first Dell, Azure Hybrid Cloud Offering

In an Australian first, Macquarie Cloud Services has leveraged strategic relationships with Microsoft and Dell Technologies, to launch Macquarie Flex. Macquarie Flex is a unique hybrid solution powered by Microsoft Azure Stack HCI (Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure) and Dell Technologies APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure providing workload ...

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