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Zscaler’s CxO Roundtable Roundup

Zscaler’s CxO Roundtable Roundup

On Tuesday 15th, November, I co-hosted Zscaler’s CxO Roundtable event, held at the always-elegant Rockpool Restaurant in Sydney, Australia.   In attendance was Kavitha Mariappan, EVP Customer Experience & Transformation, straight from Silicon Valley, accompanied by colleague, Heng Mok CISO for APJ, along with a select cadre of senior ...
Holiday shopping threats to security

Holiday shopping threats to security

‘Tis the season… for gifting. As we lead up to the Christmas period, we are well and truly in the thick of the shopping season – and this will only become more frantic over the next week as the countdown to Christmas begins. The season will continue well into the new year when returns become a major risk factor. It’s prime time for threat actors to ...
Nozomi: 2023: A Crucial Year for Cybersecurity Developments in OT and ICS Industries

Nozomi: 2023: A Crucial Year for Cybersecurity Developments in OT and ICS Industries

As cybersecurity moves into 2023, the trends from the past few years remain firmly in place. Australian organisations are increasingly focused on optimising their use of technology, and on the convergence of operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT). There has been a rapid pace of innovation in these sectors, but with these evolutions ...
OK Boomer: When it comes to password hygiene, Australians could learn a thing or two from their elders

OK Boomer: When it comes to password hygiene, Australians could learn a thing or two from their elders

Palo Alto Networks study finds Baby Boomers are 76% more likely to use multiple passwords across accounts than Gen Z
Zscaler Study Finds More Than 85% of Attacks Now Use Encrypted Channels, with Malware Topping Attacks in 2022

Zscaler Study Finds More Than 85% of Attacks Now Use Encrypted Channels, with Malware Topping Attacks in 2022

Annual State of Encrypted Attacks Report Finds Security Threats are Growing in Volume 20% Year over Year, Stressing the Need for Zero Trust Architecture
Flashpoint reveals November Ransomware, Insider Threat, and Vulnerability report for November

Flashpoint reveals November Ransomware, Insider Threat, and Vulnerability report for November

Flashpoint today revealed its Ransomware, Insider Threat, and Vulnerability ‘Quickview’ snapshots for the month of November, showing Australia was the sixth most targeted country in the world during the month, behind the US, Canada, UK, Germany and Japan; and ahead of India.
AI Adoption in A/NZ Companies Slower Compared to Rest of the World: ManageEngine Study

AI Adoption in A/NZ Companies Slower Compared to Rest of the World: ManageEngine Study

ManageEngine Report Finds A/NZ IT Departments Also Rank Last in Using AI and ML to Combat Cyberattacks
Why FinTechs Must Be Wary of First Party Fraud In 2023

Why FinTechs Must Be Wary of First Party Fraud In 2023

First party fraud is not a novel concept or challenge for financial institutions. However, due to a unique blend of market forces and downwards pressures on Australians, it is likely to undergo a significant evolution over the next 12 months. To successfully manage and mitigate the risks of first party fraud, fintechs need to understand what motivates ...
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Weaponizing Facebook Ads: Inside The Multi-Stage Malware Campaign Exploiting Cryptocurrency Brands.

Weaponizing Facebook Ads: Inside The Multi-Stage Malware Campaign Exploiting Cryptocurrency Brands.

A persistent malvertising campaign is plaguing Facebook, leveraging the reputations of well-known cryptocurrency exchanges to lure victims into a maze of malware. Since Bitdefender Labs started investigating, this evolving threat has posed a serious risk by deploying cleverly disguised front-end scripts and custom payloads on users’ devices, all under ...
F5 2025 State of Application Strategy Report Reveals Talk Becomes Action as AI Gets to Work

F5 2025 State of Application Strategy Report Reveals Talk Becomes Action as AI Gets to Work

F5 Report Highlights AI-Driven Transformation Amid Operational Complexity 96 per cent of surveyed IT decision-makers have deployed AI models, up from a quarter in 2023
Fortinet Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Fortinet Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Total revenue of US$1.54 billion, up 14 per cent year over year | Product revenue of US$459 million, up 12 per cent year over year | Billings of US$1.60 billion, up 14 per cent year over year | Unified secure access service edge (SASE) annual recurring revenue (ARR) (1) up 26 per cent and security operations ARR (1) up 30 per cent, year over year | ...
Delinea Hires Alex Thurber as Senior Vice President of Global Channels, Further Strengthening Its Partner Strategy  

Delinea Hires Alex Thurber as Senior Vice President of Global Channels, Further Strengthening Its Partner Strategy  

Australia – May 9, 2025 – Delinea, a pioneering provider of solutions for securing human and machine identities through centralised authorisation, today announced the leadership appointment of Alex Thurber as Senior Vice President of Global Channels. With 25 years of global leadership experience in sales, channel strategy, and customer success, Alex ...
Barracuda Unveils Next-Generation Threat Detection Powered by Multimodal AI

Barracuda Unveils Next-Generation Threat Detection Powered by Multimodal AI

New Capabilities Deliver Adaptive, Context-Aware Protection Against Emerging Attacks with Unprecedented Accuracy and Speed
ManageEngine Adds Native Intelligence And Advanced Automation Capabilities To Its Unified PAM Platform

ManageEngine Adds Native Intelligence And Advanced Automation Capabilities To Its Unified PAM Platform

The Company's Unified PAM Platform, PAM360, Now Offers AI-Governed Cloud Access Policies and Qntrl-Powered Task Automation for Identity-Centric Routines ManageEngine introduces AI-powered enhancements in PAM360's CIEM module to strengthen cloud access governance The native privileged task automation feature helps to automate enterprise ...
Cyber Budgets Up, AI Gaps Remain: Palo Alto Networks Releases First-Ever Cybersecurity Benchmark Study For Asia-Pacific And Japan

Cyber Budgets Up, AI Gaps Remain: Palo Alto Networks Releases First-Ever Cybersecurity Benchmark Study For Asia-Pacific And Japan

New report reveals mid-market organisations in Asia-Pacific and Japan are increasing cybersecurity investments, but face critical gaps in AI adoption, cyber resilience, and framework implementation
Nutanix Announces Cloud Native AOS To Extend The Enterprise Value Of Its Data Platform To Kubernetes Anywhere

Nutanix Announces Cloud Native AOS To Extend The Enterprise Value Of Its Data Platform To Kubernetes Anywhere

New solution enables developers to simply build truly portable cloud-native applications with mission-critical data resiliency anywhere .NEXT Conference, Washington, D.C. – May 7, 2025 – Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX), a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, today announced the Cloud Native AOS solution, which extends Nutanix enterprise storage and ...
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