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Businesses Require New Techniques to Combat Phishing

The Verizon 2018 Data Breach Investigations Report provides valuable insights into emerging phishing threats. CISOs, IT managers and cybersecurity consultants should be aware of new phishing techniques this report raises in order to better manage the associated risk they bring. The most exciting finding in this year's report is the increased ...
Is the Cybersecurity of Your Business PEXA Ready?

Is the Cybersecurity of Your Business PEXA Ready?

You may have read about the highly publicised PEXA fraud which was reported whereby a Melbourne family was left homeless. As it transpired, the family’s conveyancer had their email hijacked by a cybercriminal. This lead to the conveyancer’s PEXA account being compromised and ultimately the theft of $250,000 by the criminal misdirecting settlement ...
Cybersecurity Tips for Conveyancers and Solicitors using PEXA

Cybersecurity Tips for Conveyancers and Solicitors using PEXA

You may have heard of the recent cybercrime perpetrated against the Australian e-conveyancing platform PEXA. A former MasterChef finalist and her family had $250,000 stolen from a property purchase transaction on the platform at settlement. In the following article, we explain the likely ways the fraud occurred and what practical things you can do ...

How you can protect your Microsoft Exchange email service from cyber attacks

Microsoft Exchange is a popular choice for providing email services for businesses. Its email features and seamless integration with Microsoft Outlook are undoubtedly convenient and easy to use, but what about security? Microsoft Exchange runs exclusively on Windows Server, which in 2017 was affected by various critical vulnerabilities, putting ...

Report: Australia’s Top Law Firms Lead the Way in the Use of Anti-Phishing Technologies

Most of Australia’s top-tier and mid-tier law firms are well prepared in defending against phishing attacks, Iron Bastion's new study can now reveal. Iron Bastion  have assessed Australia’s top one hundred law firms for their use of anti-phishing technology. The details were gathered from various public data sources to determine whether email services ...
Zooming Around

Zooming Around

How is Zoom changing us, and how are we changing Zoom?🧐 With the current state of the world, how reliable and secure is the platform upon which so many now rely?
WHAT IS CPS234 AND WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR ME?

WHAT IS CPS234 AND WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR ME?

An increase in the risk of cyber security brings an increase in the publicity surrounding the issue and the regulations governing it. This year we have already seen a number of new regulations coming into effect that will impact the majority of both Australian and international organisations. In March 2018, the Australian Prudential Regulation ...
To Infinity & Beyond… With Artificial Intelligence

To Infinity & Beyond… With Artificial Intelligence

We are always hearing about technologies that are trending. But what happens next for technology disruptors? For me, it's about understanding these developments and actually looking intrinsically about why these particular trends are going to accelerate the cloud computing space. The way I see it is that machine learning algorithms and advanced ...
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In The News

Check Point and Wiz Enter Strategic Partnership to Deliver End-to-End Cloud Security

Check Point and Wiz Enter Strategic Partnership to Deliver End-to-End Cloud Security

The partnership integrates some of the best-in-class cloud network and CNAPP security through seamless technology integration and a strategic business alliance, setting a new standard for enterprise protection
Nozomi Networks Welcomes Schneider Electric to Its MSSP Elite Partner Program to Deliver Advanced Managed Security Services Worldwide

Nozomi Networks Welcomes Schneider Electric to Its MSSP Elite Partner Program to Deliver Advanced Managed Security Services Worldwide

New Full-Scale, Industrial-Focused Security Management Service Designed to Safeguard the Most Complex Operational Environments
New AI-Enhanced Romance Scams Are Stealing Aussie Hearts And Bank Accounts This Valentine’s Day

New AI-Enhanced Romance Scams Are Stealing Aussie Hearts And Bank Accounts This Valentine’s Day

Be cautious not to “swipe right” into scams as Valentine’s Day approaches. Researchers at Tenable®, Inc., the exposure management company, warn that romance scams continue to be the biggest consumer threat today.
Armis, the Cyber Exposure Management & Security Company appoints Alex Mosher as President

Armis, the Cyber Exposure Management & Security Company appoints Alex Mosher as President

Armis, the US$4.2b valued cybersecurity company, makes strategic unifying GTM change, as it continues to drive record growth
Pax8 Names Marianne Wolf as Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer

Pax8 Names Marianne Wolf as Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer

SYDNEY, AU (February 12, 2025) – Pax8, the leading cloud commerce marketplace, announced the appointment of Marianne Wolf as its Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer. In this role, Wolf is responsible for leading the global ethics and compliance program, which includes overseeing cross-functional internal teams responsible for managing the company’s ...
Data Security And Quality Challenges Slow Liquidity Ambitions As Australian Companies’ AI Plans Progress: Boomi Report

Data Security And Quality Challenges Slow Liquidity Ambitions As Australian Companies’ AI Plans Progress: Boomi Report

Sydney, Australia — February 12, 2025 — Boomi™, the intelligent integration and automation leader, has unveiled the Australian findings of its Data Liquidity Index Study, conducted by Hanover Research. The survey found strong data integration capabilities within Australian organisations, but identified gaps in liquidity as companies battle challenges ...
Tenable February 2025 Patch Tuesday Comment

Tenable February 2025 Patch Tuesday Comment

Microsoft patched 55 CVEs in its February 2025 Patch Tuesday release, with three rated critical and 52 rated as important. Our counts omitted one vulnerability reported by HackerOne. Remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities accounted for 38.2% of the vulnerabilities patched this month, followed by elevation of privilege (EoP) vulnerabilities at ...
Two Thirds of Australian Teens Experienced Online Risk Last Year, According to New Research From Microsoft

Two Thirds of Australian Teens Experienced Online Risk Last Year, According to New Research From Microsoft

64 percent of Australian teens experienced a risk online last year including cyberbullying, misinformation and disinformation, and threats of violence, according to Microsoft’s annual Global Online Safety Survey, released today.   The ninth iteration of Microsoft’s annual report, launched today on Safer Internet Day, reveals insights into how teens ...
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