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9 Out of 10 Organisations in Asia-Pacific Report Digital Trust as ‘Extremely Important’: DigiCert Survey
In APAC, organisations report digital trust as important due to the expanding threat landscape within the region. Also, 91% of consumers are concerned about cyber threats, more than the rest of the world.
Bitdefender Threat Debrief – November 2022
Bitdefender has released its November Threat Debrief, a monthly series analysing threat news, trends, and research from the previous month. It includes a Ransomware Report highlighting the top ransomware families detected, as well as the top countries affected including Australia, and the top trojans targeting Android during October.
Genetec Releases 2022 State of Physical Security Report
Cybersecurity concerns are on the rise; Data from physical security technology seen as ‘mission-critical’ tool for business operations; Industry embraces hybrid cloud infrastructure and unified solutions.
Why an Effective Security Strategy Requires Three Pillars
The cybersecurity strategies followed by many organisations tend to be rather piecemeal affairs. Multiple products are deployed to tackle different threats with little thought given to creating a cohesive whole.
Such an approach is concerning for a number of reasons. It makes effective management difficult to achieve because IT teams need to monitor ...
AIIA Urges Government To Reconsider Increases In Data Breach Penalties
AIIA urges Government to reconsider increases in data breach penalties as part of wider Privacy Act review: penalties regime needs to not discourage good behaviour.
Australia's peak body for innovation technology, the Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA), is calling on the Albanese Government to take a positive, collaborative approach ...
As Virtual AGM Attendance Soars, How Does Technology Safeguard Against Cyber Threats?
Virtual attendance at Annual General Meetings (AGM) has soared in recent years, providing unheralded levels of engagement, access and accountability. Traditionally, AGMs have been essentially a closed club, limited to only those with the time to visit in person. Today, though, through technology and amendments to the Corporations Act, shareholders and ...
A Third of Australian Organisations Were Breached Over Seven Times in the Past Year
Cyber Risk Index highlights elevated risk as organisations struggle with visibility
‘Cloud engaged’ CEOs are key to Australia’s multi-cloud maturity
New global research from VMware reveals CEO’s link to cloud maturity and related business benefits among companies in Australia and across the region.
In The News
AvePoint’s Inaugural AI and Information Management Report Reveals Organisations with Mature IM Strategies are 1.5x More Likely to Realise AI Benefits
Findings from AvePoint's inaugural AI and Information Management Report suggest a comprehensive IM strategy may also help overcome top challenges organisations faced during AI implementation, including unintended data exposure and data quality issues
Sophos Partners with Tenable to Launch New Sophos Managed Risk Service
Sophos, today announced a strategic partnership with Tenable®, the Exposure Management company, to provide Sophos Managed Risk, a worldwide vulnerability and attack surface management service. The new service features a dedicated Sophos team that leverages Tenable's exposure management technology and collaborates with the security operations experts ...
Rapid7 Unveils Global 2024 Partner Of The Year Award Winners
Five Rapid7 partners recognised in Australia and New Zealand for collaboration and exceptional customer outcomes
F5 Welcomes Lyra Schramm As Chief People Officer And Kunal Anand As Chief Technology Officer
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, APRIL 4, 2024 – F5, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIV) has announced the appointment of Lyra Schramm as Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer (CPO) and Kunal Anand as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Schramm and Anand join F5’s executive leadership team reporting to President and CEO, François ...
Fortinet Introduces Expansive Upgrades To Its Real-Time Network Security Operating System To Empower Enterprises To Fortify Their Networks
The latest version of FortiOS, the only operating system that seamlessly converges networking and security, and Security Fabric updates deliver new generative artificial intelligence, data protection, managed services, and unified agent features
Zscaler Strengthens Leadership Team in Australia and New Zealand with New Appointments
The cloud security leader has recently onboarded three leaders to bolster the team and drive business growth in ANZ
Cisco Study Reveals Very Few Organisations in Australia Prepared to Defend Against Today’s Rapidly Evolving Threat Landscape
Only one per cent of organisations in Australia have the ‘Mature’ level of readiness needed to be resilient against today’s cybersecurity risks. Readiness is critical as 69% of respondents said a cybersecurity incident is likely to disrupt their business in the next 12 to 24 months. Companies are taking action to address this as 97% of companies expect ...
Fastly Unveils New Bot Management Solution to Help Detect and Block Threats at the Edge
Enhanced bot management capabilities leverage the power and performance of Fastly’s Edge Cloud Platform, and are now available and fully integrated into its security offerings
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