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Why You Should Care About the Optus Breach If You’re A Customer

Why You Should Care About the Optus Breach If You’re A Customer

By now, you’ve likely seen the news about Optus, Australia's second-largest telco, having suffered a serious data breach, and the exposing of the private information of their millions of current and historic users through a malicious cyber-attack. What might not be clear to many, is the implications of the breach, and steps that can be taken toward ...
4 Critical Factors in Software Due Diligence Audits for Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

4 Critical Factors in Software Due Diligence Audits for Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

The fervor of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) is robust in Asia Pacific, according to leading firm EY (source). The pandemic that has ravaged economies and industries worldwide, led to an acceleration of digital transformation across many industries, even traditionally stoic and static ones like hospitality, food, entertainment, aviation, and ...
Why SD-WAN Is Worth the Hype: Transform Your Network

Why SD-WAN Is Worth the Hype: Transform Your Network

Is the hype surrounding software-defined wide area networks (SD-WANs) worth it? SD-WAN allows IT engineers to centrally and intelligently manage or orchestrate wide-area networks using applications like SD-WAN controllers. As this fast up-and-coming technology continues to evolve, the best way to get the most of it is to understand its value and how it ...
MyCISO Launches in Style

MyCISO Launches in Style

Thursday, 18th August, I was the MC of the MyCISO Launch event hosted at the stunning ‘Shell House’ in Sydney, Australia. The team has been working on the development of the MyCISO product for a number of years, so the launch was a huge milestone for them. The launch opened with guest speaker, Jan Schreuder, Co-Founder of the Cyber Leadership ...

Security Fatigue: How Public Agencies Can Counter this Silent Menace

Every one of us knows one person or colleague who has a Post-it® Note full of passwords stuck to their monitor. Pre-pandemic, this is a one-in-ten case of security malpractice. But with how rapidly organisations have adopted digital solutions for remote work in the past two years, I’m willing to bet remote workers have passwords written down everywhere ...
What I’ve Learnt as an Entrepreneur

What I’ve Learnt as an Entrepreneur

A few things I’ve learnt over the years of being an Entrepreneur. This changes for me all the time, our challenges become easier to tackle and what scares us varies. Ultimately, you learn so much, and I wanted to share what I’ve learnt so far.
What I’ve Learnt as an Entrepreneur

What I’ve Learnt as an Entrepreneur

A few things I’ve learnt over the years of being an Entrepreneur. This changes for me all the time, our challenges become easier to tackle and what scares us varies. Ultimately, you learn so much, and I wanted to share what I’ve learnt so far.
Australian Public: How to add 2FA

Australian Public: How to add 2FA

Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) is a necessity to ensure your daily security, no matter who you are. It can protect your social media accounts, banking accounts, email, or just about any other online service from being hacked. “How?” you ask. Well, let’s take a closer look at how it works and how to get it working fast. To keep your online identity as ...
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In The News

Arctic Wolf And BlackBerry Announce Acquisition Agreement For Cylance

Arctic Wolf And BlackBerry Announce Acquisition Agreement For Cylance

Arctic Wolf® and BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX:BB), two global leaders in security software and services, today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for Arctic Wolf to acquire BlackBerry’s Cylance® endpoint security assets. Cylance is the pioneer of AI-based endpoint protection trusted by thousands of organisations around the ...
Kyndryl’s 2025 Cyber Security Predictions Show Heightened Focus On Supply Chain Security

Kyndryl’s 2025 Cyber Security Predictions Show Heightened Focus On Supply Chain Security

CISOs and business leaders will scrutinise vendor relationships and tools, including AI
Sophos XDR Excels In MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Enterprise

Sophos XDR Excels In MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Enterprise

Sophos announced its strong results in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK®Evaluations: Enterprise. Sophos XDR detected 100% of the adversary behaviours in attack scenarios targeting Windows and Linux platforms, mimicking malware strains from ruthless ransomware-as-a-service gangs LockBit and CL0P. Further, all of Sophos’ responses to these ransomware attack ...
Trend Micro Predicts Emergence of Deepfake-Powered Malicious Digital Twins

Trend Micro Predicts Emergence of Deepfake-Powered Malicious Digital Twins

The age of hyper-personalised attacks is almost upon us, warns security leader
ACI Worldwide Scamscope Predicts Aussie APP Scam Losses To Surpass AUD1.7 Billion By 2028

ACI Worldwide Scamscope Predicts Aussie APP Scam Losses To Surpass AUD1.7 Billion By 2028

ACI Worldwide Scamscope Predicts Aussie APP Scam Losses to Surpass AUD1.7 billion by 2028 1 in 5 scam victims in Australia chose to move away from their existing financial institution, underscoring the critical need to bolster defence and protect customers 
Hiding In Plain Sight: Abuse Of Trusted Applications Grows By 51% According To Sophos Report

Hiding In Plain Sight: Abuse Of Trusted Applications Grows By 51% According To Sophos Report

Sophos recently released “The Bite from Inside: The Sophos Active Adversary Report,” an in-depth look at the changing behaviors and attack techniques that adversaries used in the first half of 2024. The data, derived from nearly 200 incident response (IR) cases from across both the Sophos X-Ops IR team and Sophos X-Ops Managed Detection and Response ...
Kris Day Joins SentinelOne as Senior Vice President and General Manager Asia Pacific and Japan

Kris Day Joins SentinelOne as Senior Vice President and General Manager Asia Pacific and Japan

SINGAPORE - December 17, 2024 - SentinelOne® (NYSE: S), a global leader in AI-powered security, today announced the appointment of  Kris Day as Senior Vice President  and General Manager for Asia Pacific and Japan. Based in Singapore, Day is a proven leader with an extensive track record of broad-based achievement.  At SentinelOne, he will focus on ...
Tecala Achieves ISO27001:2022 Information Security Management Certification

Tecala Achieves ISO27001:2022 Information Security Management Certification

Completion of third-party assessment reaffirms compliance with information security standards, commitment to ensuring customer and internal data security and privacy Sydney, 16 December 2024 – Leading technology services provider, Tecala, today announced it has successfully achieved ISO27001:2022 certification demonstrating the company’s compliance ...
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