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The Future of CISOs: Navigating Trends and Evolving Roles
With escalating cyber threats and data breaches, the need for effective cybersecurity leadership and measures has never been more important. The increasing trend of cyber criminality has placed the responsibility of Chief Information Security Officers (CISO) in the spotlight, and the role of the CISO is increasingly critical. With the rapid advancement ...
Pervasive OT and IoT Network Anomalies Raise Red Flags as Threats to Critical Infrastructure Become More Sophisticated
The latest Nozomi Networks Labs OT & IoT Security Report released today finds that network anomalies and attacks were the most prevalent threat to operational technology (OT) and internet of things (IoT) environments. Vulnerabilities within critical manufacturing also surged 230% – a cause for concern as threat actors have far more opportunities to ...
HijackLoader Expands Techniques to Improve Defense Evasion
CrowdStrike researchers have identified a HijackLoader (aka IDAT Loader) sample that employs sophisticated evasion techniques to enhance the complexity of the threat. Think of loaders like wolves in sheep clothing. Their purpose is to sneak in, introduce and execute more sophisticated threats and tools. Our research revealed that this recent variant of ...
Boosting Confidence In Ransomware Recovery
The safeguarding of digital assets is an ongoing, uphill battle. This fight is made harder still by the gaps in cyber resilience policies and the alarming lack of confidence in ransomware recovery. The need for boosted recovery confidence underscores the importance of addressing these challenges to fortify organisations against the rising tide of ...
Video Killed the Security Star
Exploring the overlooked risk of sensitive info leaks in videos, with examples of real-world breaches like password exposures and crypto key losses.
Sophos Report Reveals 86 Per Cent Of Cybersecurity And IT Professionals In Australia Are Impacted By Burnout And Fatigue
Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, released the findings of its fourth “The Future of Cybersecurity in Asia Pacific and Japan” report in collaboration with Tech Research Asia (TRA). The report found that 86 per cent of Australian respondents in cybersecurity and IT roles are impacted by burnout and ...
Compliance and Security: The AI-Powered Identity Revolution
The cyber security landscape is grappling with an expanding attack vector as the rise in identities from digitisation has exposed organisations to increased vulnerabilities.
The challenge is most organisations haven’t yet implemented a comprehensive identity security strategy to help manage the access for hundreds to thousands of identities, with ...
A New Cyber Battleground, Australian Resilience And Adaptation Will Shine Through
In the face of these technological shifts, Australia and New Zealand will showcase their resilience and adaptability in 2024. Local businesses and cybersecurity experts are gearing up to tackle the challenges head-on, recognising the importance of staying ahead in an ever-changing digital landscape. As we step further into the new year, the region’s ...
In The News
Claroty Appoints Wavelink As Sole Distributor For Entire Business In Australia
Expanded role includes commercial, industrial, and healthcare segments
Australian Retailers Lose An Average Of $2.2m To Fraud: Adyen
Adyen Index Australia: Retail 2024 finds that nearly half (43%) of retail businesses in Australia have been a victim of a cyber-attack or data leak in the last year alone - More than a third (36%) of Aussies feel unsafe today when shopping because of payment fraud
Cloudflare Enters Observability Market with Acquisition to Enhance Serverless Performance
Cloudflare enters new market; acquisition will enhance observability tools within Cloudflare's developer platform to keep pace with the evolving needs of modern web applications
New Bitdefender Survey Reveals Top Cybersecurity Behaviours, Practices and Concerns for Consumers Globally
BUCHAREST, Romania and SANTA CLARA, Calif. – April 3, 2024 – Bitdefender, a leading global cybersecurity company today released the 2024 Consumer Cybersecurity Assessment Report, based on an independent survey of over 7,000 consumers revealing top security behaviours, practices and concerns across their digital footprint and lifestyle.
“The results of ...
Independent Study by Boomi Links Wasted Cloud Spend to Blind Cost Management Strategies
The findings of a commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Boomi, December 2023, reveal companies are fraught with uncontrolled and wasteful cloud spend, and cost remediation tactics are introduced too late or without a full picture of the environment.
Tanium XEM and Microsoft Copilot for Security Team Up to Deliver Real-Time, AI-Driven Cybersecurity
Converged Endpoint Management leader bolsters Microsoft’s AI security offering with real-time data to deliver cyber defence at the speed and scale of AI
AvePoint’s Inaugural AI and Information Management Report Reveals Organisations with Mature IM Strategies are 1.5x More Likely to Realise AI Benefits
Findings from AvePoint's inaugural AI and Information Management Report suggest a comprehensive IM strategy may also help overcome top challenges organisations faced during AI implementation, including unintended data exposure and data quality issues
Sophos Partners with Tenable to Launch New Sophos Managed Risk Service
Sophos, today announced a strategic partnership with Tenable®, the Exposure Management company, to provide Sophos Managed Risk, a worldwide vulnerability and attack surface management service. The new service features a dedicated Sophos team that leverages Tenable's exposure management technology and collaborates with the security operations experts ...
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