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Tenable Research Reveals “Do-It-Yourself” Ransomware Kits Have Created Thriving Cottage Industry of Cybercrime

Tenable Research Reveals “Do-It-Yourself” Ransomware Kits Have Created Thriving Cottage Industry of Cybercrime

The self-sustaining ransomware industry earned $692m from collective attacks in 2020 The shift to the subscription economy has created a new norm in the as-a-service world. And it’s not just Netflix and Spotify that have adopted this business model. New research from Tenable®, the Cyber Exposure company, found that one of the main reasons ransomware ...
Darktrace – Media Roundtable | Event Report

Darktrace – Media Roundtable | Event Report

I was recently invited to a Roundtable Media Event held by Darktrace to unpack the new era of cyber security threats. Held on Thursday 16th June, it was led by Tony Jarvis, Director of Enterprise Security and Dave Palmer, Chief Product Officer. The following is a synopsis of the event and a deeper dive into what was covered.   Most Significant ...
OCI User Access Review Made Easy

OCI User Access Review Made Easy

I’m sure we can all agree, adopting a cloud strategy is awesome. The opportunities and benefits it affords are many. However cloud governance is an ongoing problem that plagues security, compliance, and management teams, which cloud vendors like Oracle are continually trying to solve. If you’re reading this, you’ve probably been asked, or heard at ...
Media Alert: Scammers Hack Twitter Accounts to Steal Popular NFTs and Digital Currencies

Media Alert: Scammers Hack Twitter Accounts to Steal Popular NFTs and Digital Currencies

According to recent research, published by Tenable’s Staff Research Engineer, Satnam Narang, scammers have once again dug deep into their bag of tricks to capitalise on the fervour in non-fungible tokens (NFT) and cryptocurrencies. Many are hijacking verified and unverified accounts on Twitter to impersonate popular NFT projects including Bored Ape ...
Why Renewal of Your Privacy Practice is Critical

Why Renewal of Your Privacy Practice is Critical

It is without doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic forced some of the most significant changes in society, business and workforce practices in the last century. With billions of consumers and workers driven online, businesses adapted and accelerated their digital strategies. As staff worked remotely and scammers capitalised on the explosion of e-commerce, ...
Communication for Internal Teams On the Importance of Understanding Risk

Communication for Internal Teams On the Importance of Understanding Risk

If all communication was abolished, society would crumble. Fast. Yet one area that I have noticed in the security industry, which I believe needs a lot more attention - and often goes unmentioned - is how we communicate internally to our teams on the importance of understanding risk in the face of change. Through my work, I’ve lately had a huge volume ...
Communication for Internal Teams On the Importance of Understanding Risk

Communication for Internal Teams On the Importance of Understanding Risk

If all communication was abolished, society would crumble. Fast. Yet one area that I have noticed in the security industry, which I believe needs a lot more attention - and often goes unmentioned - is how we communicate internally to our teams on the importance of understanding risk in the face of change. Through my work, I’ve lately had a huge volume ...
The Home Of The Free*

The Home Of The Free*

*Terms and Conditions apply. SITUATION Cambridge Analytica was involved in a firestorm recently following reports spearheaded by The New York Times that it'd obtained and used data on over 50 million Facebook consumers with the goal to promote the presidential campaign of Donald Trump. Part of its pitch to brands and candidates has been its expertise ...
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In The News

Australian Consulting Powerhouse Releases New Podcast

Australian Consulting Powerhouse Releases New Podcast

A new podcast series, DevSecOops, to address the convergence points between cloud, infrastructure, and cybersecurity
Forescout Announces 2024 Threat Roundup Report

Forescout Announces 2024 Threat Roundup Report

Forescout announced key findings from its “2024 Threat Roundup” report, providing analysis of the evolving threat landscape. The Forescout Vedere Labs research highlights key trends from 2024, including threat actors, vulnerabilities, exploits, top targets and attacker locations, while drawing comparisons to 2023 and offering insights and strategic ...
NinjaOne Announces Intent To Acquire SaaS Backup And Data Protection Leader Dropsuite

NinjaOne Announces Intent To Acquire SaaS Backup And Data Protection Leader Dropsuite

NinjaOne today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Dropsuite for a total transaction value of approximately $252 million (USD). The acquisition is expected to close in the first half of 2025, subject to approval by Dropsuite’s shareholders, court approval, Australia’s Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) approval, and other customary closing ...
Vonahi Security Expands Its CREST Accreditation In Australasia

Vonahi Security Expands Its CREST Accreditation In Australasia

AUSTRALIA, 28 January 2025 — Vonahi Security (Vonahi), a leader in automated network penetration testing, is proud to announce its recent accreditation by CREST in Australasia. This prestigious recognition underscores Vonahi’s unwavering commitment to delivering the highest standards of cybersecurity services in the region, cementing its position among ...
Trustwave Unveils 2025 Cybersecurity Threat Report for Energy and Utilities Sector, Highlights Surge In Ransomware Attacks

Trustwave Unveils 2025 Cybersecurity Threat Report for Energy and Utilities Sector, Highlights Surge In Ransomware Attacks

January 23, 2025 – Trustwave, a leading cybersecurity and managed security services provider,  has released a series of reports detailing the threats facing the energy and utilities sector, which is increasingly targeted due to its critical role in supporting national and global infrastructures.  In its annual research, the Trustwave SpiderLabs team ...
Rimini Street Announces Rimini Protect Advanced Hypervisor Security for VMware, Nutanix and All Other Linux-Based Hypervisors, Powered by Vali Cyber, to Safeguard Against Ransomware and Other Vulnerabilities

Rimini Street Announces Rimini Protect Advanced Hypervisor Security for VMware, Nutanix and All Other Linux-Based Hypervisors, Powered by Vali Cyber, to Safeguard Against Ransomware and Other Vulnerabilities

Rimini Street has announced Rimini Protect Advanced Hypervisor Security, an exclusive solution powered by Vali Cyber's AI/ML security technology for VMware, Nutanix and all other Linux-based hypervisors. Rimini Protect Advanced Hypervisor Security is embedded into the industry-leading Rimini Support for VMware solution that replaces VMware annual ...
New Research: 63 Percent of Privacy Professionals Find Their Jobs More Stressful Now Than Five Years Ago

New Research: 63 Percent of Privacy Professionals Find Their Jobs More Stressful Now Than Five Years Ago

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, 22 January 2025 - Privacy professionals are under growing pressure as they face budget cuts, resource challenges and changes in regulations. According to ISACA's State of Privacy 2025 survey report, almost half (48 percent) expect a budget decrease in the next year and 73 percent indicate expert-level privacy professionals are the ...
Blue Connections IT Achieves ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification, Reinforcing Its Commitment to Security-centric IT Practices

Blue Connections IT Achieves ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification, Reinforcing Its Commitment to Security-centric IT Practices

January 22, 2025 - Blue Connections IT, a gold and platinum partner for the world’s largest technology vendors, has announced that it has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, the globally recognised standard for information security management systems (ISMS). This certification highlights the company’s dedication to implementing robust security ...
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