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Businesses Require New Techniques to Combat Phishing

The Verizon 2018 Data Breach Investigations Report provides valuable insights into emerging phishing threats. CISOs, IT managers and cybersecurity consultants should be aware of new phishing techniques this report raises in order to better manage the associated risk they bring. The most exciting finding in this year's report is the increased ...
Is the Cybersecurity of Your Business PEXA Ready?

Is the Cybersecurity of Your Business PEXA Ready?

You may have read about the highly publicised PEXA fraud which was reported whereby a Melbourne family was left homeless. As it transpired, the family’s conveyancer had their email hijacked by a cybercriminal. This lead to the conveyancer’s PEXA account being compromised and ultimately the theft of $250,000 by the criminal misdirecting settlement ...
Cybersecurity Tips for Conveyancers and Solicitors using PEXA

Cybersecurity Tips for Conveyancers and Solicitors using PEXA

You may have heard of the recent cybercrime perpetrated against the Australian e-conveyancing platform PEXA. A former MasterChef finalist and her family had $250,000 stolen from a property purchase transaction on the platform at settlement. In the following article, we explain the likely ways the fraud occurred and what practical things you can do ...

How you can protect your Microsoft Exchange email service from cyber attacks

Microsoft Exchange is a popular choice for providing email services for businesses. Its email features and seamless integration with Microsoft Outlook are undoubtedly convenient and easy to use, but what about security? Microsoft Exchange runs exclusively on Windows Server, which in 2017 was affected by various critical vulnerabilities, putting ...

Report: Australia’s Top Law Firms Lead the Way in the Use of Anti-Phishing Technologies

Most of Australia’s top-tier and mid-tier law firms are well prepared in defending against phishing attacks, Iron Bastion's new study can now reveal. Iron Bastion  have assessed Australia’s top one hundred law firms for their use of anti-phishing technology. The details were gathered from various public data sources to determine whether email services ...
Zooming Around

Zooming Around

How is Zoom changing us, and how are we changing Zoom?🧐 With the current state of the world, how reliable and secure is the platform upon which so many now rely?
WHAT IS CPS234 AND WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR ME?

WHAT IS CPS234 AND WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR ME?

An increase in the risk of cyber security brings an increase in the publicity surrounding the issue and the regulations governing it. This year we have already seen a number of new regulations coming into effect that will impact the majority of both Australian and international organisations. In March 2018, the Australian Prudential Regulation ...

To Infinity & Beyond… With Artificial Intelligence

We are always hearing about technologies that are trending. But what happens next for technology disruptors? For me, it's about understanding these developments and actually looking intrinsically about why these particular trends are going to accelerate the cloud computing space. The way I see it is that machine learning algorithms and advanced ...

In The News

SecurityBridge Unveils Platform Version 6.26: A Singular Solution For SAP Security Across On-Prem And Cloud

SecurityBridge Unveils Platform Version 6.26: A Singular Solution For SAP Security Across On-Prem And Cloud

Leading global SAP security provider SecurityBridge announced the release of SecurityBridge Platform version 6.26, which introduces a suite of advanced features to fortify SAP environments and address global enterprises' evolving security needs. SecurityBridge Platform version 6.26 is the only solution offering comprehensive SAP security across the ...
Exclusive Networks Announces Major Step In Its APAC Growth Strategy In APAC With NEXTGEN Group Acquisition

Exclusive Networks Announces Major Step In Its APAC Growth Strategy In APAC With NEXTGEN Group Acquisition

BOULOGNE-BILLANCOURT – 28 March, 2024, at 07:00 A.M. CET Exclusive Networks (Euronext Paris: EXN), a global leader in cybersecurity, announced the signature of a binding agreement for the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of NEXTGEN Group (“NEXTGEN”), a leading hyper-growth channel services company focused on cybersecurity, data resiliency ...
UCF Collegiate Cybersecurity Competition Team Advances to Nationals for the ‘Super Bowl’ of Cyber Competitions

UCF Collegiate Cybersecurity Competition Team Advances to Nationals for the ‘Super Bowl’ of Cyber Competitions

A team of STEM students took first place in the Southeast Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition and won three specialty awards.
Databricks sees over 70% annual growth in the ANZ market as enterprise AI booms

Databricks sees over 70% annual growth in the ANZ market as enterprise AI booms

 Databricks, the Data and AI company, today announced it has experienced over 70% year-over-year growth for its ANZ business over the last fiscal year, driven by a surge in demand for data and AI capabilities among Australian enterprises. Globally, Databricks reached over US$1.6 billion in revenue for its fiscal year ending January 31, representing ...
Fortinet And Samsung Heavy Industries Sign Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) For Mutual Cooperation In The Maritime Cybersecurity Market

Fortinet And Samsung Heavy Industries Sign Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) For Mutual Cooperation In The Maritime Cybersecurity Market

The collaboration will focus on designing well-hardened maritime cybersecurity to meet the new UR E26 and E27 mandatory requirements from the International Association of Classification Societies
New Research from Elastic Finds Conversational Search Could Yield Staggering Productivity Returns

New Research from Elastic Finds Conversational Search Could Yield Staggering Productivity Returns

Nearly half (44%) of global IT decision-makers believe search powered generative AI could save employees at least two days per week.
APAC Cyberattacks Up 15% in 2023: Surge in Ransomware Attacks a Key Driver

APAC Cyberattacks Up 15% in 2023: Surge in Ransomware Attacks a Key Driver

One in 20 APAC organisations were hit by ransomware in 2023, with financial services as the fourth most targeted sector
Nozomi Networks Extends Partnership with Yokogawa to Deliver OT and IoT Security Services Worldwide

Nozomi Networks Extends Partnership with Yokogawa to Deliver OT and IoT Security Services Worldwide

Nozomi Networks Inc. today announced it has extended its partnership with Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841), to address global demand for managed security services and solutions designed to holistically satisfy the unique OT and IoT cybersecurity requirements of process manufacturers.

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