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Survey reveals 83% of organisations lack robust cyber defences
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
A new survey reveals that 83% of organisations lack robust cyber defences, highlighting alarming vulnerabilities amidst rising application security threats.
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Rubrik partners with Cisco to enhance cyber resilience strategies
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cloud services
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cisco
Rubrik has teamed up with Cisco to bolster cyber resilience, integrating with Cisco XDR to help enterprises combat data attacks and ensure business continuity.
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Check Point unveils portal to simplify MSSP service delivery
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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onboarding
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cyber threats
Check Point unveils a new portal for MSSPs and distributors to simplify service delivery, enhance business operations, and boost profitability amid rising cyber threats.
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Australian IT leaders face AI, infrastructure, & risk hurdles
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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storage
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
A Pure Storage and Vanson Bourne report reveals that 96% of Australian IT leaders see AI as transformative, but infrastructure and economic challenges persist.
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Asia Pacific faces rising fraud threat, Forrester report warns
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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genai
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data sharing
A Forrester report warns that the Asia Pacific region faces a growing threat from fraud, with incident rates exceeding the global average, straining financial institutions.
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Women in Cyber: Jill Macmurchy talks resilience and diversity
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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cybersecurity
Jill Macmurchy, APAC Chief Customer Officer at Commvault, champions resilience and diversity in tech, inspiring women ahead of International Women in Cyber Day.
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Observability-driven digital customer experience is make or break for enterprise businesses
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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data analytics
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iot
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apm
Modern enterprises must master observability to meet soaring digital demands in the APAC region, blending legacy systems with agile, predictive solutions.
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BlackBerry & Dicker Data announce new cybersecurity partnership
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
BlackBerry teams up with Dicker Data to enhance AI-driven cybersecurity solutions across Australia and New Zealand, addressing growing regional cyber threats.
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BigID & Cohesity expand partnership for enhanced data security
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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dr
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
BigID and Cohesity expand their partnership to bolster data security and risk management in backup processes, enhancing visibility and control over sensitive data.
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Cybersecurity gaps in New Zealand SMEs highlighted by NCSC
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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edutech
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support
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ncsc
A study by NCSC reveals a severe gap in cybersecurity preparedness among SMEs. Despite acknowledging its importance, only 48% feel ready for cyber incidents.
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Dragos launches enhanced platform for OT threat detection
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Dragos launches an enhanced platform for OT cybersecurity, offering better visibility, asset management, and threat detection amid rising industrial cyber threats.
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SailPoint strengthens leadership with new CSO & President
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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martech
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cdp
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microsoft
SailPoint Technologies has bolstered its leadership team with Gary Nafus as Chief Sales Officer and Matt Mills promoted to President, aiming to enhance identity security solutions.
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Tenable finds only 3% of vulnerabilities pose significant risks
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
New research from Tenable finds that just 3% of vulnerabilities pose significant cybersecurity risks, urging firms to sharpen focus on key threats.
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Check Point Software appoints Ruma Balasubramanian as APAC president
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Check Point Software Technologies names Ruma Balasubramanian as APAC President. Based in Singapore, she will steer regional growth, leveraging her cloud and digital expertise.
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Cyber resilience: Key takeaways from a global IT outage
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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ransomware
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application security
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ai security
A massive global IT outage highlights the critical need for cyber resilience. As software complexity grows, so do risks, stressing the importance of robust recovery plans.
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Hacking gender bias in the Kiwi cybersecurity sector
Sun, 1st Sep 2024
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cybersecurity
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skills gap
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community
Despite a massive skills shortage, gender bias remains rife in New Zealand's cybersecurity sector. Women account for just 20% of the workforce.
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International Women in Cyber Day: Why we need more women in the field
Sun, 1st Sep 2024
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world economic forum
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spark
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work-life balance
Despite progress, women in cybersecurity still face significant challenges. This International Women in Cyber Day, we explore why the industry needs them more than ever.
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Gallagher Security touts vertically integrated manufacturing model
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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devops
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it in manufacturing
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supply chain
Gallagher Security's vertically integrated model ensures swift global distribution and unparalleled quality control, exemplified by their pandemic adaptability.
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Okta boosts security with new identity management tools
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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firewalls
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hyperscale
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mfa
Okta has launched new identity management tools, including Identity Security Posture Management, aimed at enhancing security for financial services amid escalating cyber threats.
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Jen Waugh leads Okta's security culture & supports diversity efforts
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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cybersecurity
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okta
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gender diversity
Jen Waugh, Senior Director of Security Culture at Okta, is revolutionising the company's ethos by integrating robust security measures and championing women in cybersecurity.