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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 โ€“ 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 RUSSIAโ€™S FULL-SCALE INVASION OF UKRAINE

NEW FLASHPOINT REPORT SHOWS ROLE OF OPEN-SOURCE INTELLIGENCE IN RUSSIAโ€™S FULL-SCALE INVASION OF UKRAINE

With the hybrid war approaching the one-year mark, Flashpointโ€™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

ISACAโ€™s Privacy in Practice 2023 survey report shows only 35 percent of respondents in Australia and New Zealand are confident in their organisationโ€™s ability to ensure data privacy and achieve compliance
Nine-in-ten business leaders agree increasing diversity and inclusion in the workplace will benefit their business in areas including improving innovation and profitability

Nine-in-ten business leaders agree increasing diversity and inclusion in the workplace will benefit their business in areas including improving innovation and profitability

New research from Mastercard reveals customers in 2023 are more likely to spend with businesses that prioritise diversity, sustainability and data security
Government Threat Landscape: Indian, Chinese Governments Top Targets For Threat Actors

Government Threat Landscape: Indian, Chinese Governments Top Targets For Threat Actors

Data gathered by CloudSEKโ€™s contextual AI digital risk platform XVigil show that the number of attacks targeting the government sector has increased by 95%* in the second half of 2022, as compared to the same period in 2021.
54M+ Mobile App Users at Risk By Exposed API Keys of Email Marketing Services

54M+ Mobile App Users at Risk By Exposed API Keys of Email Marketing Services

CloudSEKโ€™s BeVigil, the worldโ€™s first security search engine for mobile apps, uncovered about 50% of the analyzed (600) apps on the Google play store, leaking API keys of three popular transactional and marketing email service providers; Mailgun, MailChimp, and Sendgrid.

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AUSCERT Launches New Maturity Assessment Service To Help Organisations Improve Cybersecurity Posture

AUSCERT Launches New Maturity Assessment Service To Help Organisations Improve Cybersecurity Posture

AUSCERT General Manager, Dr Ivano Bongiovanni, says the new Maturity Assessment Service will enable organisations of all sizes to take proactive steps to enhance their cybersecurity posture and mitigate cybersecurity risks.ย 
Zebra Study: 25% of APAC Manufacturers Achieve Real-Time Visibility into Manufacturing Production, Surpassing Global Average of 16%

Zebra Study: 25% of APAC Manufacturers Achieve Real-Time Visibility into Manufacturing Production, Surpassing Global Average of 16%

Zebra Study: 25% of APAC Manufacturers Achieve Real-Time Visibility into Manufacturing Production, Surpassing Global Average of 16% Additional findings of high expected AI adoption growth suggests data utilisation is key to increasing visibility
Camelot Secure CEO Stanford Oliver Wins 2024 Fortress Cybersecurity Leadership Award

Camelot Secure CEO Stanford Oliver Wins 2024 Fortress Cybersecurity Leadership Award

Camelot Secure CEO Stan Oliver was named a winner in the Leadership category by the prestigious 2024 Fortress Cybersecurity Awards. Stanโ€™s submission rose to the top of the judgesโ€™ evaluations in part as a result of his pioneering leadership, innovative cybersecurity solutions, dedication to educational advancements, and ability to quickly overcome ...
Fortinet annual skills gap report reveals growing connection between cybersecurity breaches and skills shortages

Fortinet annual skills gap report reveals growing connection between cybersecurity breaches and skills shortages

Nearly 90 per cent of organisations experienced a breach in the last year that they can partially attribute to a lack of cyber skills, and 70 per cent attribute increased cyber risks to the skills gap
Oracle Announces Industry First In-Database LLMs and an Automated In-Database Vector Store with HeatWave GenAI

Oracle Announces Industry First In-Database LLMs and an Automated In-Database Vector Store with HeatWave GenAI

Customers can build generative AI applications without AI expertise, data movement, or additional cost. HeatWave GenAI is 30X faster than Snowflake, 18X faster than Google BigQuery, and 15X faster than Databricks for vector processing
BlackBerry Reports 40 Percent Increase in New Malware Used in Cyberattacks

BlackBerry Reports 40 Percent Increase in New Malware Used in Cyberattacks

5.2 attacks per minute detected between January and March 2024
OVHcloud Announces New Advance Bare Metal Servers with Best-of-breed AMD EPYC 4004 Series CPUs

OVHcloud Announces New Advance Bare Metal Servers with Best-of-breed AMD EPYC 4004 Series CPUs

OVHcloud, a global cloud player and the European Cloud leader, announces new state-of-the-art dedicated Bare Metal Advance servers powered by the latest AMD EPYCโ„ข 4004 Series processors. Introducing the third generation of Advance dedicated servers, OVHcloud continues to innovate not only at the CPU level but also at the network level, thanks to an ...
Trustwave SpiderLabs Finds Law Firms Top Ransomware Targets In Professional Services

Trustwave SpiderLabs Finds Law Firms Top Ransomware Targets In Professional Services

June 27, 2024 โ€“ Trustwave, a leading cybersecurity and managed security services provider, has released a comprehensive report titled "2024 Professional Services Threat Landscape: Trustwave Threat Intelligence Briefing and Mitigation Strategies." The research reveals a rise in ransomware, third-party supplier exposure, and technology-based attacks ...

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