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Investigating Worldwide SMS Scams, and Tens of Millions of Dollars in Fraud

Investigating Worldwide SMS Scams, and Tens of Millions of Dollars in Fraud

SMS services remain a critical part of telecommunications; they don't require Internet access, and companies use them to inform their customers. This combination of features makes them incredibly useful for criminals who use the technology as a stepping stone in their never-ending campaigns. And if you think that the new RCS messaging standard will ...
Data Privacy Week – Taking Control of Data

Data Privacy Week – Taking Control of Data

Jason du Preez, Vice President of Privacy and Security at Informatica, comments on why the companies that collect our data have the power and the responsibility to take control of data and use it for the common good.
Over Half Of Privacy Pros – 56 Percent In Oceania – Expecting Reduced Budgets In 2024, Sparking Concerns

Over Half Of Privacy Pros – 56 Percent In Oceania – Expecting Reduced Budgets In 2024, Sparking Concerns

Jo Stewart-Rattray: “It is paramount that organisations understand what is expected of them in order to devise an effective privacy policy and implement accordingly. Then will they be able to realise the benefits of embedding privacy practices in digital transformation from the outset, including customer loyalty, reputational and financial performance.”
People Are An Essential Element In Your Cybersecurity Incident Response Plan

People Are An Essential Element In Your Cybersecurity Incident Response Plan

Introduction While threat actors lean heavily on technology to execute cyber-attacks, much of their focus is on exploiting individuals. Focused on exfiltrating data and stealing money, criminals manipulate people through deception. Developing a security culture that helps people identify potential threats and encourages behaviours that decrease ...
Navigating Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity: Your Business Imperative

Navigating Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity: Your Business Imperative

The severe consequences of recent high-profile breaches, particularly among critical infrastructure industries, demonstrate the clear imperative for enterprises to fortify both their critical infrastructure systems and their cybersecurity posture. Today, almost every business deploys software, which means cyber risk is business risk.  However, many ...
Ransomware Attacks: No Sector is Safe

Ransomware Attacks: No Sector is Safe

Ransomware attacks have been spreading like wildfire, infiltrating various sectors and leaving devastation in their wake. While industries like finance, critical infrastructure, and healthcare have long been the prime targets, a recent study reveals that the arts, entertainment, and recreation industry is not immune to these cyber threats. In this ...
Prioritising Data Protection: A Conversation with Rad Kanapathipillai on KBKast

Prioritising Data Protection: A Conversation with Rad Kanapathipillai on KBKast

Introduction In a recent episode of KBKast, Host Karissa Breen engaged in an interview with Rad Kanapathipillai, who works in the field of data protection. The episode delved deep into the critical importance of safeguarding sensitive data across all stages of development, shedding light on the challenges organisations face and the strategies needed ...
Australia Sanctions Russian Hacker

Australia Sanctions Russian Hacker

Australia has boldly stepped into the cyber battlefield, wielding its autonomous cyber sanctions framework as a weapon against cybercrime. This decisive move came after a Russian individual, Aleksandr Ermakov, was implicated in the cyberattack on Medibank Private, one of the country's largest healthcare networks. The sanctions, a first of their kind to ...
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Wild Tech Strengthens Asia Pacific Presence With Appointment of Tiffany Ong As Head of Microsoft in Singapore

Wild Tech Strengthens Asia Pacific Presence With Appointment of Tiffany Ong As Head of Microsoft in Singapore

Wild Tech has appointed Tiffany Ong as its new Head of Microsoft in Singapore, strengthening the company’s APAC leadership bench as it accelerates digital transformation for enterprise and small-to-mid-market (SMC) organisations. With more than a decade of experience in ERP consulting and enterprise cloud sales, Ong brings deep product fluency ...
Elastic Security Scores 100% in AV-Comparatives Business Security Test

Elastic Security Scores 100% in AV-Comparatives Business Security Test

Sole participant among 17 vendors to achieve a perfect score in both the Real-World Protection and Malware Protection Tests
Macquarie Cloud Services and CareSuper Join Forces to Drive Cloud Innovation and Efficiency

Macquarie Cloud Services and CareSuper Join Forces to Drive Cloud Innovation and Efficiency

Macquarie Cloud Services has been appointed by CareSuper to lead a major cloud transformation program, marking a high-profile shift away from VMware Cloud on AWS and toward a more modern, cost-efficient, and agile Azure environment. The agreement is seeing Macquarie Cloud migrate and recalibrate CareSuper’s VMware Cloud on AWS (VMC) environment – ...

KnowBe4 Urges Organisations to Recognise Social Engineering’s Critical Role in Ransomware Surge

Amidst rising ransomware-related attacks, KnowBe4 shares five pivotal tips to reduce human risk this Ransomware Awareness Month
Elastic Recognised as a Leader in Security Analytics by Independent Research Firm

Elastic Recognised as a Leader in Security Analytics by Independent Research Firm

Sole participant among 17 vendors to achieve a perfect score in both the Real-World Protection and Malware Protection Tests
Fortinet Recognised As The Overall Leader For The Third Time In A Row In The Westlands Advisory IT/OT Network Protection Platform Navigator 2025™ report

Fortinet Recognised As The Overall Leader For The Third Time In A Row In The Westlands Advisory IT/OT Network Protection Platform Navigator 2025™ report

Fortinet earns top ranking in both strategic direction and capability 
AI on the Frontline: Australian Firms Back Innovation, Brace For New Cyber Threats

AI on the Frontline: Australian Firms Back Innovation, Brace For New Cyber Threats

New Trend Micro research reveals widespread AI adoption in cybersecurity strategies, but mounting concerns cyber risk exposure
Cloudflare Just Changed How AI Crawlers Scrape the Internet-at-Large; Permission-Based Approach Makes Way for A New Business Model 

Cloudflare Just Changed How AI Crawlers Scrape the Internet-at-Large; Permission-Based Approach Makes Way for A New Business Model 

Empowers leading publishers and AI companies to stop the scraping and use of original content without permission Sydney, July 2, 2025 – Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the leading connectivity cloud company, today announced it is now the first Internet infrastructure provider to block AI crawlers accessing content without permission or compensation, by ...
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