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Communication for Internal Teams On the Importance of Understanding Risk

Communication for Internal Teams On the Importance of Understanding Risk

If all communication was abolished, society would crumble. Fast. Yet one area that I have noticed in the security industry, which I believe needs a lot more attention - and often goes unmentioned - is how we communicate internally to our teams on the importance of understanding risk in the face of change. Through my work, Iโ€™ve lately had a huge volume ...
The Home Of The Free*

The Home Of The Free*

*Terms and Conditions apply. SITUATION Cambridge Analytica was involved in a firestorm recently following reports spearheaded by The New York Times that it'd obtained and used data on over 50 million Facebook consumers with the goal to promote the presidential campaign of Donald Trump. Part of its pitch to brands and candidates has been its expertise ...
ISACA ANZ | Cyber-safe Christmas

ISACA ANZ | Cyber-safe Christmas

Introduction: Itโ€™s that time of year, again; Christmas! This isnโ€™t always a happy and joyous time for everyone, especially with what we've all been through to one degree or tuther in 2020. We wanted to ensure that retailers are improving their security posture to help better protect their customers from any further difficulties when looking to find the ...
How AI is Improving Value Perception within the Retail Sector

How AI is Improving Value Perception within the Retail Sector

AI for Retail I have been attending a few events within the retail sector and a lot of touched on artificial intelligence. Knowing Jo and his background, I wanted him to share his thoughts and luckily enough it was an area he was heavily involved in already. Have a read of what Jo had to say and don't forget to follow him on LinkedIn. The impending ...
Phishing Is the Top Reason Behind Australian Data Breaches

Phishing Is the Top Reason Behind Australian Data Breaches

The latestย Notifiable Data Breaches Quarterly Statistics Reportย by theย Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC)ย confirms that half of the reported data breaches in July to September 2018 quarter are attributable to phishing. According to the report, the top five sectors by data breach notifications in the last quarter were: Health ...
How Economists Can Help Protect Personal Data

How Economists Can Help Protect Personal Data

If you are about to hand over your private details in exchange for a store loyalty card, are you confident that your data remains in safe hands? It can be difficult to predict if the supermarket manages your sensitive details securely and responsibly. The company may store them on vulnerable servers waiting for hackers to attack. Also, your data might ...
TikTok – Not a Shock?

TikTok – Not a Shock?

The new app on the block; TikTok has been on our radar for a while; in a way that was questionable in terms of the value it provided, but even bigger concerns about the security and privacy side of it.
What’s up Doc?

What’s up Doc?

So I am pretty bad at going to the doctor on time, yes I am one ofย those people who get the overdue notifications on the weekly. I finally had enough courage to turn up to get my regular medication. Generally, when doctors release scripts itโ€™s one of those situations where you put your script in your bag and run out. When I needed to return back to ...

In The News

OVHcloud Adds Qiskit To Market Leading Quantum Notebooks Portfolio

OVHcloud Adds Qiskit To Market Leading Quantum Notebooks Portfolio

OVHcloud, the European Cloud leader, today announces at France Quantum 2024 updates to its Quantum Notebooks portfolio. To further support the rapid growth and development of quantum computing, OVHcloud adds a new Quantum Notebook supporting the IBM-developed open-source QiskitTM SDK. This new addition completes OVHcloudโ€™s already impressive set of ...
Fastly Partners with RSM To Support Australian and New Zealand Businesses With Cybersecurity Readiness

Fastly Partners with RSM To Support Australian and New Zealand Businesses With Cybersecurity Readiness

SYDNEY โ€“ May 23, 2024 โ€“ Fastly, Inc. (NYSE: FSLY), a leader in global edge cloud platforms, today announced it has partnered in Australia and New Zealand with RSM, the leading provider of assurance, tax and consulting services to middle-market businesses, to provide enterprises with solutions and advisory support for their customersโ€™ cybersecurity ...
LexisNexis Risk Solutions Cybercrime Report Reveals 19% Annual Increase in Global Human-Initiated Digital Attack Rate

LexisNexis Risk Solutions Cybercrime Report Reveals 19% Annual Increase in Global Human-Initiated Digital Attack Rate

Volume of human-initiated attacks surged by 40%, while automated bot attacks increased by 2%. Cybercriminals are utilizing remote scam centers based in Southeast Asia to launch attacks on consumers globally. Third-party account takeover is the most common fraud classification reported by clients (29% of all classifications).
Fortinet Australia Appoints Gavin Lipman As Its New Enterprise Director

Fortinet Australia Appoints Gavin Lipman As Its New Enterprise Director

May 23, 2024 โ€“ Fortinet, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, has appointed Gavin Lipman to the role of enterprise director in Australia, underscoring the companyโ€™s commitment to enhancing cybersecurity solutions and support for Australian organisations. Gavin is a seasoned executive with more than 25 ...
Pax8 and Perception Point Announce New Partnership

Pax8 and Perception Point Announce New Partnership

Pax8 has partnered with Perception Point to provide advanced threat prevention solutions covering email, Microsoft 365 apps, and web browsers. The collaboration includes a 24/7 managed incident response service, enhancing security and efficiency for partners.
SolarWinds AI Launches to Transform IT Service Management

SolarWinds AI Launches to Transform IT Service Management

Generative AI engine developed under new AI by Design framework debuts in companyโ€™s premier ITSM solution
Wavelink and Swimlane announce partnership and distribution agreement to enhance cybersecurity operations

Wavelink and Swimlane announce partnership and distribution agreement to enhance cybersecurity operations

May 21, 2024 โ€” Wavelink, a leader in providing enterprise solutions to theโ€ฏchannel, has announced a strategic partnership and distribution agreement for the Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) region with Swimlane, the leader in automation for entire security organisations. Through this partnership, Wavelink will distribute Swimlaneโ€™s artificial ...
Superloop Wins Expanded Multi-million-dollar Business Contract as Ixom Signs on to 2028

Superloop Wins Expanded Multi-million-dollar Business Contract as Ixom Signs on to 2028

Superloop designed, deployed and manages a high availability global network with best of breed enterprise security services for Ixom across more than locations 40. Superloop services are dual internet services connected to Palo Alto Networksโ€™ Prisma SD-WAN. The Superloop service is powered by Palo Alto Networksโ€™ Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) ...

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