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Zscaler’s CxO Roundtable Roundup
On Tuesday 15th, November, I co-hosted Zscaler’s CxO Roundtable event, held at the always-elegant Rockpool Restaurant in Sydney, Australia.
In attendance was Kavitha Mariappan, EVP Customer Experience & Transformation, straight from Silicon Valley, accompanied by colleague, Heng Mok CISO for APJ, along with a select cadre of senior ...

Holiday shopping threats to security
‘Tis the season… for gifting. As we lead up to the Christmas period, we are well and truly in the thick of the shopping season – and this will only become more frantic over the next week as the countdown to Christmas begins. The season will continue well into the new year when returns become a major risk factor.
It’s prime time for threat actors to ...

Nozomi: 2023: A Crucial Year for Cybersecurity Developments in OT and ICS Industries
As cybersecurity moves into 2023, the trends from the past few years remain firmly in place. Australian organisations are increasingly focused on optimising their use of technology, and on the convergence of operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT). There has been a rapid pace of innovation in these sectors, but with these evolutions ...

OK Boomer: When it comes to password hygiene, Australians could learn a thing or two from their elders
Palo Alto Networks study finds Baby Boomers are 76% more likely to use multiple passwords across accounts than Gen Z

Zscaler Study Finds More Than 85% of Attacks Now Use Encrypted Channels, with Malware Topping Attacks in 2022
Annual State of Encrypted Attacks Report Finds Security Threats are Growing in Volume 20% Year over Year, Stressing the Need for Zero Trust Architecture

Flashpoint reveals November Ransomware, Insider Threat, and Vulnerability report for November
Flashpoint today revealed its Ransomware, Insider Threat, and Vulnerability ‘Quickview’ snapshots for the month of November, showing Australia was the sixth most targeted country in the world during the month, behind the US, Canada, UK, Germany and Japan; and ahead of India.

AI Adoption in A/NZ Companies Slower Compared to Rest of the World: ManageEngine Study
ManageEngine Report Finds A/NZ IT Departments Also Rank Last in Using AI and ML to Combat Cyberattacks

Why FinTechs Must Be Wary of First Party Fraud In 2023
First party fraud is not a novel concept or challenge for financial institutions. However, due to a unique blend of market forces and downwards pressures on Australians, it is likely to undergo a significant evolution over the next 12 months.
To successfully manage and mitigate the risks of first party fraud, fintechs need to understand what motivates ...
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Logicalis Expand APAC SOC Services With Launch of Cisco MXDR
Logicalis, a leading provider of global IT solutions and managed services, has announced it is the first partner in Asia Pacific (APAC) to launch Cisco Extended Detection and Response (XDR) as a Global Managed Service (MXDR).
Microsoft Report – Fraudsters Using AI to Supercharge Their Scams – Tips to Protect Yourself
Today, Microsoft has released its latest Cyber Signals report on AI-assisted scams, including those targeting e-shoppers and job seekers. To read the full report, please click here.
Why is this relevant now? AI-assisted scams are on the rise; over the past year alone, Microsoft has thwarted $US4 billion in fraud attempts and approximately 1.6 ...
Tenable Comment: MITRE CVE Program Funding Set To Expire
MITRE’s CVE program has been an important pillar in cybersecurity for over two decades. The lack of certainty surrounding the future of the CVE program creates great uncertainty about how newly discovered vulnerabilities will be catalogued. Please find below a comment from Satnam Narang, sr. staff research engineer at Tenable and a bog here from ...
DDoS Threat Landscape Shifts: U.S. Hit Hardest, but Australia and NZ Remain on Alert
New data from Radware’s Hacktivism Unveiled Q1 2025 report underscores a sharp escalation in politically motivated cyberattacks, particularly Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) campaigns. The United States emerged as the most frequently targeted nation, experiencing 558 attacks—13.5% of all incidents globally—outpacing Ukraine (400) and Israel (340). ...
Gerry Sillars is Bolstering Semperis’ Identity-Driven Cybersecurity Efforts in APJ
Gerry Sillars is Bolstering Semperis’ Identity-Driven Cybersecurity Efforts in Asia Pacific and Japan
Tenable Announces Co-CEOs – Steve Vintz and Mark Thurmond
Tenable®, the exposure management company, today announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously appointed Steve Vintz and Mark Thurmond as Co-Chief Executive Officers on a permanent basis. Following an extensive search process that considered both internal and external candidates, the Board concluded that Vintz and Thurmond are best positioned ...
12th Annual Edition of the BeyondTrust Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report Reveals Record-Breaking Year for Microsoft Vulnerabilities
Total vulnerabilities reached an all-time high of 1,360 in 2024, an 11% increase from the previous record of 1,292 in 2022
Elevation of Privilege (EoP) and Remote Code Execution (RCE)—primary goals of any threat actor looking to exploit a system—continue to dominate the vulnerability categories year-over-year
New Research Reveals Australian Businesses Are Experiencing a Rise In Fraud
61% of Australian respondents have reported increases in the most common types of fraud such as identity theft, account creation fraud and digital document forgeries.
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