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The Three Steps to Mitigate API Abuse in Cloud-hosted Applications

The Three Steps to Mitigate API Abuse in Cloud-hosted Applications

APIs have become a strategic necessity for business because they aid flexibility and agility, yet many organisations have remained cautious of their use due to worries about the data that APIs expose. The concerns are fanned by regular reports of IT security breaches that cause downtime, data loss and financial problems for victims. This article looks ...
Cybersecurity Challenges and the Need for a Mindset Shift

Cybersecurity Challenges and the Need for a Mindset Shift

In a recent interview with cybersecurity expert, Corien Vermaak, Head of Cybersecurity from Cisco ANZ, was a discussion about the evolving landscape of cybersecurity and the challenges posed by breaches and the shortage of skilled practitioners shed light on the urgent need for a value mind shift in understanding the importance of personal data ...
Navigating the Cyber Battlefield: AI-Driven Attacks and Strategies for Defense

Navigating the Cyber Battlefield: AI-Driven Attacks and Strategies for Defense

In the ever-changing cybersecurity landscape, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) has marked the advent of a new era defined by both innovation and vulnerability. It’s a ‘double-edged sword’ for cyber security experts: AI holds great promise for enhanced security (improving processes and ensuring fewer gaps in security controls), but it ...
Australia’s New Defence Technology Law: A Strategic Move or a Threat to Global Collaboration?

Australia’s New Defence Technology Law: A Strategic Move or a Threat to Global Collaboration?

Australia is poised to enact a new law that imposes stringent regulations on sharing defence technology with foreign entities, with the notable exception of its AUKUS partners, Britain and the United States. This significant move is designed to align with U.S. export controls on defence technology, a critical component of the AUKUS plan to construct ...
Insights from Cisco Live: What’s Cooking?

Insights from Cisco Live: What’s Cooking?

The recent Cisco Live event in Melbourne 2023, provided a platform for industry leaders to discuss the critical cybersecurity challenges facing our industry. The noted event included prominent figures from Cisco and other industry experts, shedding light on the complexities, innovations, and pressing issues within the cybersecurity sphere. A ...
Communication Is Key to IT Security

Communication Is Key to IT Security

The growing scope and severity of cyber threats targeting Australian businesses this past year has put a spotlight on the need for greater security measures. With more attention and support, now is the time for companies of all sizes to bolster their preparedness against emerging threats – and opening up internal dialogues across the business will be ...
Navigating the Changing Landscape of Partnerships in the Cybersecurity Industry

Navigating the Changing Landscape of Partnerships in the Cybersecurity Industry

Partnerships play a vital role in meeting customer demands and driving success for organisations. In a recent episode of the KBKast podcast, host Karissa Breen sat down with Raj Sharma, from Palo Alto Networks, to discuss the importance of strategic partnerships and the changing dynamics of the reseller ecosystem. From the rise of direct ...
The Growing Need For Company Board Directors And Non-Executive Directors To Play A Proactive Role In Cybersecurity

The Growing Need For Company Board Directors And Non-Executive Directors To Play A Proactive Role In Cybersecurity

Following a spate of high-profile cyber-attacks, the Federal Government has set a target for Australia to become the most cyber secure nation by 2030. However, according to Apple, Australia is one of the top four countries for cyber-attacks - behind the US, the UK and Canada. With the government playing an increasingly proactive, and prominent role in ...
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FieldEx Leverages Datadog to Enhance Resilience and Operational Efficiency

FieldEx Leverages Datadog to Enhance Resilience and Operational Efficiency

Malaysian startup scaled operations and streamlined issue detection and alerting using Datadog’s comprehensive cloud observability platform
Rapid7 Launches Incident Command: AI-Native SIEM Empowers Analysts to Act with Speed and Precision from Risk to Response

Rapid7 Launches Incident Command: AI-Native SIEM Empowers Analysts to Act with Speed and Precision from Risk to Response

Rapid7 has launched Incident Command, a next-gen SIEM built on its Command Platform to transform how security teams detect, investigate, and respond to threats. Powered by SOC-tested Agentic AI, it unifies threat detection, exposure management, automation, and curated threat intelligence in a single interface.
Australian IT Teams Spend A Quarter of Their Week on Outages, Yet Report Strong Resilience

Australian IT Teams Spend A Quarter of Their Week on Outages, Yet Report Strong Resilience

New SolarWinds Report Reveals a Gap A Perception Gap, As Many Local IT Teams Struggle With Processes, Staffing, and Technology Readiness 
Rapid7 Launches Active Patching, Powered by Automox, to Proactively Mitigate Risk on Vulnerable Assets Across the Entire Attack Surface

Rapid7 Launches Active Patching, Powered by Automox, to Proactively Mitigate Risk on Vulnerable Assets Across the Entire Attack Surface

Active Patching, a fully automated patching and remediation solution integrated into Rapid7’s Exposure Command solution. Powered by Automox, it empowers security and IT teams to proactively mitigate risk across vulnerable assets.
Extortion Evolves: Akamai SOTI Report Examines the Increasing Complexity of Ransomware Attacks

Extortion Evolves: Akamai SOTI Report Examines the Increasing Complexity of Ransomware Attacks

New report explores the tactics, techniques, and procedures attackers use and the fallout for organisations
Research Identifies Emerging Risks When Businesses Deploy Multiple AI Agents – and How to Start Addressing Them

Research Identifies Emerging Risks When Businesses Deploy Multiple AI Agents – and How to Start Addressing Them

New report by Gradient Institute equips Australian organisations with tools to better understand risks as AI agents join the digital workforce
Spintel Launches New NBN 500/50Mbps Plan

Spintel Launches New NBN 500/50Mbps Plan

Exceptional Speed Without the Premium Price Tag
NinjaOne Appoints Geoff Davies as VP and Country Manager for ANZ

NinjaOne Appoints Geoff Davies as VP and Country Manager for ANZ

NinjaOne today announced the appointment of Geoff Davies as Vice President and Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand (ANZ). Davies brings more than 15 years of experience leading high-performance sales teams across the region. As VP and Country Manager, Davies will be responsible for growing NinjaOne’s business across Australia and New Zealand ...
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