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Harassment Surged 20x in Ransomware Cases, New Report from Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 Finds

Harassment Surged 20x in Ransomware Cases, New Report from Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 Finds

A new report from Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, found that ransomware and extortion actors are utilising more aggressive tactics to pressure organisations, with harassment being involved 20 times more often than in 2021, according to Unit 42™ incident response cases.
Research Highlights Cyber Security’s Underestimated Role as a Business and Revenue-enabler

Research Highlights Cyber Security’s Underestimated Role as a Business and Revenue-enabler

Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today released new research* revealing that while Australian organisations plan to increase cybersecurity budgets in 2023, business leaders hold conflicting views on the function.
BeyondTrust 10th Annual Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report Finds Elevation of Privilege Remains #1 Microsoft Vulnerability Category

BeyondTrust 10th Annual Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report Finds Elevation of Privilege Remains #1 Microsoft Vulnerability Category

BeyondTrust, the worldwide leader in intelligent identity and access security, today announced the release of the 2023 Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report. This report is the 10th anniversary edition and covers a decade of vulnerability insights, providing valuable information to help organisations see into the past, present, and future of the Microsoft ...
UPDATE: Latitude Financial Hit by Data Breach

UPDATE: Latitude Financial Hit by Data Breach

Last week, ​​consumer finance provider Latitude Financial suffered a cyberattack that compromised the personal information of around 330,000 customers in New Zealand and Australia. Most of the stolen data was copies of driver's licenses or numbers, and only a small percentage were passport numbers or Medicare numbers. The Department of Internal Affairs ...
How to Safeguard Data From ChatGPT’s Security Risks

How to Safeguard Data From ChatGPT’s Security Risks

ChatGPT is now the fastest-growing app in history, hitting 100 million active users in just two months—way faster than the nine months it took previous record-holder TikTok to reach that mark. According to its developer OpenAI, Australia can also expect access to the subscription-based ChatGPT Plus soon.
Palo Alto Networks Leads the Industry to AI-Powered SASE

Palo Alto Networks Leads the Industry to AI-Powered SASE

According to the Gartner® 2022 Roadmap for SASE Convergence report1, by 2025, 80% of enterprises will have adopted a strategy to unify web, cloud services and private application access using a SASE/SSE architecture, up from 20% in 2021.

CrowdStrike Discovers First-Ever Dero Cryptojacking Campaign Targeting Kubernetes

- Benjamin Grap - Manoj Ahuje CrowdStrike has discovered the first-ever Dero cryptojacking operation targeting Kubernetes infrastructure. Dero is a cryptocurrency that claims to offer improved privacy, anonymity and higher and faster monetary rewards compared to Monero, which is a commonly used cryptocurrency in cryptojacking operations. The novel ...
SailPoint unveils ANZ organisations lack a comprehensive identity security framework

SailPoint unveils ANZ organisations lack a comprehensive identity security framework

New Australia and New Zealand study indicates how organisations can solve the zero-trust imperative with cross-functional responsibility and robust identity governance strategies
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Fortinet Strengthens Code-to-Cloud Security With CNAPP Enhancements and Launches Expanded Solution Availability in AWS Marketplace

Fortinet Strengthens Code-to-Cloud Security With CNAPP Enhancements and Launches Expanded Solution Availability in AWS Marketplace

New Lacework FortiCNAPP innovations and expanded solution availability in AWS Marketplace accelerate full application life-cycle protection and threat detection and response 
World Banking Leaders Warn of Increasing Sophistication of Criminal Money Laundering, BioCatch Reports

World Banking Leaders Warn of Increasing Sophistication of Criminal Money Laundering, BioCatch Reports

Nearly 80% of the 800 fraud-management, anti-money laundering (AML), and risk and compliance leaders surveyed in BioCatch’s first-ever Dark Economy Survey say criminal enterprises today are more sophisticated at laundering money than financial institutions (FIs) are at detecting that laundering. Equally concerning, 83% of respondents agree there exists ...
UiPath Showcases Next-Generation Enterprise-Grade Platform at Australian Agentic Automation Summit

UiPath Showcases Next-Generation Enterprise-Grade Platform at Australian Agentic Automation Summit

Breaks down the barriers to enterprise AI adoption by enhancing security and compliance, improving accuracy and reliability, overcoming stalled pilot projects, and avoiding vendor lock-in  
Tenable Report Warns Cloud Security Gaps Threaten Australian Businesses

Tenable Report Warns Cloud Security Gaps Threaten Australian Businesses

9% of cloud storage resources contain sensitive data, while 54% of organisations have secrets embedded in workloads, exposing critical vulnerabilities
Bitdefender to Acquire Mesh Security, Expanding Its Email Security Capabilities

Bitdefender to Acquire Mesh Security, Expanding Its Email Security Capabilities

Bitdefender has announced it has agreed to acquire Mesh Security Limited (Mesh), a provider of advanced email security solutions. Through the acquisition, Mesh’s email security technology and capabilities will be integrated into Bitdefender’s extended detection and response (XDR) platform and managed detection and response (MDR) services. The ...
Oracle Advances National Security with New Sovereign, Air-Gapped Cloud Offering

Oracle Advances National Security with New Sovereign, Air-Gapped Cloud Offering

Oracle Compute Cloud@Customer Isolated manages classified workloads to support mission success
SentinelOne Teams With AWS To Bring Best In Class Cloud Security Protection To Customers Through The New AWS Security Hub

SentinelOne Teams With AWS To Bring Best In Class Cloud Security Protection To Customers Through The New AWS Security Hub

As an initial launch partner, SentinelOne and AWS gives security teams the data, visibility, and automation to protect their AWS environments from build time to run time  MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — June 17, 2025 — SentinelOne® (NYSE: S), a global leader in AI-powered security, today announced that it is a launch partner for the new AWS Security Hub. The ...
Tenable Uncovers “GerriScary” Supply Chain Compromise Vulnerability In Popular Google’s Open Source Projects – GerriScary Allowed Unauthorised Code Submission To At Least 18 Popular Google Projects

Tenable Uncovers “GerriScary” Supply Chain Compromise Vulnerability In Popular Google’s Open Source Projects – GerriScary Allowed Unauthorised Code Submission To At Least 18 Popular Google Projects

Tenable, the exposure management company, has identified a vulnerability in Google’s open-source code review system, Gerrit, dubbed GerriScary. The vulnerability allowed unauthorised code submission to at least 18 major Google projects, including ChromiumOS (CVE-2025-1568), Chromium, Dart, and Bazel. GerriScary could have allowed attackers to submit ...
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