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Why Taking A Customer-Centric Approach To Cybersecurity Incident Response Is Critical To Maintain Customer Trust
Introduction
Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue; it directly impacts customer trust and loyalty. Customers expect their data to be secure and any breach can lead to a significant loss of customer confidence that impacts a company’s reputation and profitability. The increasing importance of regulatory compliance and legal obligations (1) mean ...
Why Agile Learning is Vital for Secure Software Development
Agile learning has emerged as a critical training methodology for high-impact upskilling of software development teams
Romantic Chatbots – To Be, or Not To Be
‘Digital companionship’ has transcended science fiction. It’s now in a fledgling state, driven by a flourishing, if somewhat opportunistic, zeitgeist of AI-driven everything.
Chatbots have been around for a long time, digitally speaking - nearly 60 years in fact since ELIZA was first created. And like most technologies, it eventually - and ...
Modern Threats Need Modern Defences – Why We Need To Modernise Cybersecurity
With the benefit of hindsight, we can now look back and understand some of the cyber security missteps of 2023 to understand what we’re missing and how we can learn from our mistakes. We see artificial intelligence adding real tangible value in our efforts to increase defences around risk scoring and create efficiencies in threat hunting – meaning ...
How Organisations Can Combat the Surge in Phishing Attacks
As we rapidly progress into the digital era, Australia aims to become a world leader in cyber security by 2030. However, the threat of cybercrime continues to grow at an alarming rate. Australia has continued to see high-profile breaches leaving Australians’ sensitive data vulnerable and exploited, with some impacted falling victim to several breaches ...
Why Human-Based and Identity Security is Becoming Increasingly Important
By adopting a strategy of implementing identity-based security measures, organisations can proactively improve their security posture by establishing defensive practices that help manage threats arising from unpredictable human behaviour. However, for this to work, user actions need to be taken into account.
Upholding the Principles of “Responsible Tech” in a Rapidly-Changing World
It’s no surprise that with the rapidly evolving landscape of tech, scepticism and concerns - from customers and shareholders is growing. As business leaders, it’s our responsibility to ensure that responsible tech principles are built into the very fibre of what we do. Ensuring that people and the planet are taken care of along the value chain. At BT ...
Is Using Generative AI at Work Cheating? A Quarter of Aussie Office Workers Say “Yes”
A lack of guidance on generative AI tools in the Australian workplace is creating rifts and increasing risks.
In The News
BT Placed Furthest For “Completeness Of Vision” In The 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ For Global WAN Services
BT today announced it has been recognised by industry analyst firm Gartner as being the furthest on “Completeness of Vision” in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Global WAN Services.
According to Gartner, the independent report can be used to “to evaluate and select optimal global network service partners”. It is the 20th consecutive year* that ...
BeyondTrust Acquires Entitle, Strengthening Privileged Identity Security Platform with Paradigm Shifting Just-in-Time Access and Identity Governance
Atlanta, GA – April 16, 2024 – BeyondTrust, the worldwide leader in intelligent identity and access security, today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Entitle, a pioneering privilege management solution that discovers, manages, and automates just-in-time (JIT) access and modern identity governance and administration (IGA) across the entire ...
National Australia Bank Selects CrowdStrike to Protect SMBs from Cybersecurity Threats
Australia’s largest business bank partners with the global cybersecurity leader to deliver security with the speed, expertise and flexibility customers need to stop breaches
Check Point Software Technologies Transforms Email Security Again: Patented Unified Administration Boosts Efficacy and Improves Productivity
SYDNEY — 16 April 2024 - Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading AI-powered, cloud-delivered cyber security platform provider, today announced new email security features that enhance its Check Point Harmony Email & Collaboration portfolio: Patented unified quarantine, DMARC monitoring, archiving, and Smart Banners. Since ...
Fortinet Announces Winners of Australia Partner of the Year Awards 2023
Fortinet has recognised the outstanding achievements of its partners, who have significantly contributed to enhancing customers’ security posture
Fujitsu Announces Integrated Team Of Data Security And Forensics Experts To Support Organisations In Australia And New Zealand To Prepare And Respond To Complex Cyber Threats
Fujitsu's new consulting division offers tailored solutions, from advanced threat intelligence to rapid response mechanisms, ensuring robust cyber resilience
Avocado Becomes First Fully Certified CyberArk ‘Secrets’ Partner in ANZ Highlighting the Criticality of Securing Non-Human Identities in a Rapidly Changing Environment
SYDNEY, Australia – April 15, 2024 - Avocado Consulting announces an expanded collaboration with identity security leader CyberArk across Australia and New Zealand, aimed at securing enterprise secrets - credentials stored in application code and across the software supply chain – for organisations that are rapidly digitally transforming and ...
Fortinet Releases Its 2023 Sustainability Report
Report provides a comprehensive overview of Fortinet’s sustainability progress and initiatives from the past year
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