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Rapid7 Assesses the ASX 200 Attack Surface

Rapid7 Assesses the ASX 200 Attack Surface

Industrial sector leads all industries in their risk exposure
Are ransomware attacks becoming a cost of doing business in Australia?

Are ransomware attacks becoming a cost of doing business in Australia?

It's easy to see why ransomware is such a cash cow for cybercriminals. It’s more efficient and profitable than other cybercrimes and by exploiting our near-total dependence on the internet, bad actors can demand millions of dollars to restore operations. It’s also the worst-kept secret among Australia’s cyber community that businesses have been quietly ...
Let’s stop playing the blame game and start taking more responsibility for cybersecurity

Let’s stop playing the blame game and start taking more responsibility for cybersecurity

You will know the drill if you work in cybersecurity: something goes wrong, and immediately the recriminations begin. Vendors, customers, consultants and service providers form an orderly circle, face off, and begin blaming and shaming.     We all know deep down that this circular firing squad routine is toxic and counterproductive, but it is an ...
Tenable Research Finds 72% of Organisations Remain Vulnerable to “Nightmare” Log4j Vulnerability

Tenable Research Finds 72% of Organisations Remain Vulnerable to “Nightmare” Log4j Vulnerability

Tenable®, the Exposure Management company, today announced the results of a telemetry study examining the scope and impact of the critical Log4j vulnerability, known as Log4Shell, in the months following its initial disclosure. According to the data collected from over 500 million tests, 72% of organisations remain vulnerable to the Log4Shell ...
Lookout Threat Lab Discovers Predatory Loan Apps on Google Play and Apple App Store

Lookout Threat Lab Discovers Predatory Loan Apps on Google Play and Apple App Store

Data exfiltration from devices used to pressure for repayment by harassing the customer or their contacts
9 Out of 10 Organisations in Asia-Pacific Report Digital Trust as ‘Extremely Important’: DigiCert Survey

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 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

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.

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 World’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 World’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 Engenuity’s ATT&CK® Evaluations: Managed Services-Round 2

CrowdStrike Sets Record for Fastest Threat Detection in MITRE Engenuity’s ATT&CK® 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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