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‘Cloud engaged’ CEOs are key to Australia’s multi-cloud maturity

‘Cloud engaged’ CEOs are key to Australia’s multi-cloud maturity

New global research from VMware reveals CEO’s link to cloud maturity and related business benefits among companies in Australia and across the region.
Lack of IT Skills Greatest Data Security Challenge Australian Enterprises Face – Rubrik Zero Labs

Lack of IT Skills Greatest Data Security Challenge Australian Enterprises Face – Rubrik Zero Labs

Rubrik, the Zero Trust Data Security™ Company, today announced the Australian findings from its inaugural State of Data Security report, commissioned by Rubrik and conducted by Wakefield Research. Among the key findings regarding the most pressing challenge Australian cybersecurity leaders face in securing their organisation’s data was “insufficient ...
Progress Survey Reveals Roadblocks to DevSecOps Success in Australia, Shares Factors Driving DevSecOps Evolution for Next Two Years

Progress Survey Reveals Roadblocks to DevSecOps Success in Australia, Shares Factors Driving DevSecOps Evolution for Next Two Years

60% of Australian respondents across 500+-employee organisations admit that they don’t fully understand how security fits into DevSecOps.
Mandiant releases cyber security forecast for 2023

Mandiant releases cyber security forecast for 2023

Mandiant’s Cyber Security Forecast 2023 has provided an overview of the cyber security landscape in 2022, and offered forecasts for likely trends in 2023.
A guide to closing the gaps through Penetration Testing

A guide to closing the gaps through Penetration Testing

One of the best ways to validate your security controls is through simulated attacks on your systems by authorised ethical hackers, commonly called a Penetration Test. Ethical hackers perform penetration tests using the same techniques and tools as adversaries to identify issues and weaknesses in systems and demonstrate real world business impacts.
For The Sake Of Its Cybersecurity, Australia Must Come Together

For The Sake Of Its Cybersecurity, Australia Must Come Together

The Pandemic Has Exacerbated Existing Security Problems As the cybersecurity threatscape continues to become more complex and challenging, the media have primarily focused on the struggles faced by businesses. But COVID-19 responses also had the unintended consequence of slowing the rate of incoming professional talent, including security talent, as ...
Tackling Australia’s Evolving Threat Landscape – Zscaler

Tackling Australia’s Evolving Threat Landscape – Zscaler

The pressure is on security leaders as sophisticated state-based hacks threaten government, critical infrastructure, and the private sector...
The Air Gap is Dead – It’s Time for Industrial Organisations to Embrace the Cloud

The Air Gap is Dead – It’s Time for Industrial Organisations to Embrace the Cloud

The greatest misconception these days is that critical infrastructure organisations still have an air gap. While they make great sense from a cyber security perspective, the reality is that they are inherently at odds with the need for business-critical connectivity. This is why most businesses have turned to the cloud for the connectivity it provides. ...
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Microsoft Report – Fraudsters Using AI to Supercharge Their Scams – Tips to Protect Yourself

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

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

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 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 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

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

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.
Fuse Partners With Check Point Software to Deploy First Advanced Blockchain Firewall for Real-Time Threat Prevention

Fuse Partners With Check Point Software to Deploy First Advanced Blockchain Firewall for Real-Time Threat Prevention

Partnership introduces first-of-its-kind, AI-powered threat prevention layer for blockchains—securing smart contracts, wallets in real time
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