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Smarttech247, Cybersecurity Trends in 2024

Smarttech247, Cybersecurity Trends in 2024

As we enter 2024, Raluca Saceanu, CEO of Smarttech247, a London-listed company specialising in AI-enhanced cybersecurity services with a focus on automated managed detection and response, offers insights into the evolving threat landscape and the four key global cybersecurity themes for the year ahead. AI's Evolution and Dominance In 2023, ...
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 ...
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Australian Cybersecurity Leader Jamie Norton Appointed Vice Chair of ISACA Global Board

Australian Cybersecurity Leader Jamie Norton Appointed Vice Chair of ISACA Global Board

ISACA, the global professional association supporting digital trust professionals, has announced the appointment of Australian cybersecurity expert Jamie Norton as Vice Chair of its 2025–2026 Board of Directors. Norton, currently Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), steps into the ...
Fortinet expands FortiCloud with identity, secure storage, and communication services to power the modern enterprise

Fortinet expands FortiCloud with identity, secure storage, and communication services to power the modern enterprise

New services enhance identity management, secure file storage and recovery, and communication, advancing the Fortinet Security Fabric and global cloud network vision 
Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative Celebrates 20 Years of Industry Leadership

Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative Celebrates 20 Years of Industry Leadership

Bug bounty program incentivises security research to make customers and industry safer 
Elastic Announces Elastic AI SOC Engine for Exposing Complex, Hidden Threats

Elastic Announces Elastic AI SOC Engine for Exposing Complex, Hidden Threats

Elastic AI SOC Engine (EASE) reduces alert fatigue and investigation time by integrating context-aware AI with existing SIEM and EDR tools
43% of Australian Ransomware Victims Threatened with Physical Harm – New Semperis Report

43% of Australian Ransomware Victims Threatened with Physical Harm – New Semperis Report

Study shows many companies paid multiple ransoms in the past 12 months. Victims also report that hackers have threatened to physically harm executives and file regulatory complaints against their companies.
Pax8 Names Lindsay Zwart as EVP and General Manager of the Asia-Pacific Region at Pax8

Pax8 Names Lindsay Zwart as EVP and General Manager of the Asia-Pacific Region at Pax8

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA (August 8, 2025) – Pax8, the leading cloud commerce Marketplace, today announced the appointment of Lindsay Zwart as Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Pax8 Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. In this role, Zwart will spearhead all aspects of the APAC business for Pax8, driving the company’s ambitious growth strategy by ...
ManageEngine to ‘Bowl Over’ Cyber Threats at Iconic Australian Cricket Grounds

ManageEngine to ‘Bowl Over’ Cyber Threats at Iconic Australian Cricket Grounds

Company announces events that explore the intersection of identity security, Zero Trust, and real-time threat defence in a unique Australian setting
Oracle Helps Customers Achieve Extreme Availability and Performance for Mission-Critical and Agentic AI Applications

Oracle Helps Customers Achieve Extreme Availability and Performance for Mission-Critical and Agentic AI Applications

With Oracle Globally Distributed Exadata Database on Exascale Infrastructure, customers can run distributed workloads of all types, including agentic AI, analytics, and transactional while lowering costs. Transparent access to data and the industry’s broadest set of data distribution policies help customers address data sovereignty and performance ...
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