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Cysurance & Sophos expand cyber protection program to Australia

Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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Cysurance partners with Sophos to bring its successful US cyber protection program to Australia, offering enhanced ransomware protection and cyber-insurance policies.
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Zero Trust study highlights rising concern over identity security

Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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network infrastructure
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ransomware
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cloud services
Identities top the list of priority risks for organisations' Zero Trust strategies, reveals a global study by Entrust, highlighting a shift from compliance to pre-emptive security efforts.
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India ranks third globally for phishing attacks in 2023

Thu, 2nd May 2024
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cloud security
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microsoft
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onedrive
India ranks third globally, standing as the most targeted APAC region for phishing attacks in 2023, with the tech sector facing 33% of all instances.
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Ransomware activity spikes 20%, hospitals now in crosshairs

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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ransomware
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cybercrime
Ransomware victims surge nearly 20% YoY in Q1 2024, with active ransomware groups increasing by 55% despite law enforcement efforts.
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'Cybernomics 101' report warns of GenAI empowered cyber attacks

Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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cto
Barracuda Networks's Cybernomics 101 report warns that cybercriminals could leverage Generative AI to boost attacks' volume and effectiveness, revealing AI-enabled cybercrime concerns among 48% of Australian survey respondents.
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Bootcamp for critical infrastructure cybersecurity training launched

Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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edutech
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risk & compliance
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education, learning & training
OPSWAT to launch global cybersecurity training bootcamp in 2024, elevating protection for critical infrastructure.
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November sees 29% surge in ransomware attack victims

Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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healthtech
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legal
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rebrand
November 2023 sees a 29% surge in ransomware attacks in the UK, with hackers primarily targeting global north.
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Gallagher Security promotes federated identity at Wellington showcase

Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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firewalls
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network security
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physical security
Gallagher Security highlighted the importance of federated identity at their Wellington Security Showcase in New Zealand.
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NSFOCUS reveals alarming surge in DDoS attacks in 2022 report

Mon, 20th Nov 2023
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NSFOCUS's 2022 report reveals a worrying increase in DDoS attacks, with the frequency of terabit-level attacks rising to 40.
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Trustwave reveals retail sector's unique cybersecurity threats & solutions

Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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martech
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commerce systems
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risk & compliance
Trustwave report exposes unique cybersecurity threats in retail sector, providing insights and strategies for resilience.
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TCS identifies five key cybersecurity trends for 2024

Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Tata Consultancy Services has highlighted what it says are the top five cybersecurity trends it believes will shape global enterprise in 2024.
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BlackBerry unveils AI-powered assistant for SOC teams

Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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data privacy
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llms
BlackBerry introduces an AI-powered assistant for Security Operations Centre teams, utilising Generative AI for cyber threat analysis.
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Trinity Cyber expands into Australia, partners with CyberCX

Fri, 20th Oct 2023
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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expansion
Trinity Cyber has expanded into Australia to meet growing international demand and has announced a strategic partnership with CyberCX.
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DDoS attacks up 31%, driven by unstable global events

Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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ddos
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netscout
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report
DDoS attacks surged 31% in 1H2023, driven by global events including the Russia-Ukraine war and NATO bids, according to NETSCOUT.
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Big data security market to be US$67.2 billion by 2030: Adroit

Thu, 21st Sep 2023
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data privacy
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ai
The global big data security market has a value of US$18.2 billion in 2021 and is anticipated to increase at a CAGR of 13.10% from 2021 to 2030.
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Global study reveals glaring gaps in API security landscape

Thu, 7th Sep 2023
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api
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cybersecurity
Study reveals alarming gaps in API security globally, with 74% of respondents reporting multiple API-related breaches in the past two years.
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Threat landscape in NZ's energy sector in the spotlight

Mon, 28th Aug 2023
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supply chain
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power / energy
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cybersecurity
Claroty and Vector Technology Solutions have hosted roundtable discussions on cybersecurity in New Zealand's critical infrastructure sector.
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Malicious web application transactions skyrocket 500%

Fri, 25th Aug 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Radware, a provider of cyber security and application delivery solutions, has released its first half of the 2023 Global Threat Analysis Report.
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First half of 2023 sees surge in OT & IoT security threats

Fri, 4th Aug 2023
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iot security
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Malware activity in OT and IoT environments surged and alerts on unwanted applications doubled, targeting healthcare, energy, and manufacturing.
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Palo Alto Networks uncovers hackers targeting diplomats

Fri, 28th Jul 2023
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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While attacks on diplomatic organisations are common, Cloaked Ursa focuses on the diplomats themselves more than the countries they represent, Unit 42 finds.