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ChatGPT is here to stay: Can organisations harness it safely?
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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data protection
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breach prevention
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Amidst the hype, it’s important for organisations and their security teams to recognise the implications and potential pitfalls of ChatGPT.
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Access4 honours 2023 ANZ Partners of the Year in QLD
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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partner programmes
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partner conference
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access4
Access4, the Unified Communication-as-a-Service (UCaaS) provider, has announced the winners of its 2023 ANZ Partner Awards.
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HR related email subjects dominate phishing trends
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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phishing
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hcm
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email security
KnowBe4 has found that HR-related email subjects dominate cyber-attack trends, comprising over 50% of top email subjects.
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Asigra emphasises significance of SaaS application backup amidst market boom
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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data protection
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dr
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ransomware
Asigra highlights the need for robust SaaS application backup as the market projects growth to $232bn by 2024.
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X/Twitter targets New Zealand with new annual subscription fee
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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social media
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twitter
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subscriptions
X, formerly known as Twitter, is set to charge new users in New Zealand and the Philippines an annual fee of $1 to combat spam and bot accounts.
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Microsoft research highlights vulnerabilities in ChatGPT models
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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llms
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cybersecurity
Researchers have discovered vulnerabilities in the trustworthiness of GPT models, raising concerns about toxic and biased outputs.
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Bud Financial appoints Rachel Fairhurst & Jakub Piotrowski as Senior Leaders
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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fintech
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ml
Bud Financial appoints Rachel Fairhurst as VP of Credit Risk & Client Success, and Jakub Piotrowski as VP of Product to drive commercial growth and innovation.
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Delinea bolsters identity-based cyberattack protection with upgrade
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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pam
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Delinea improves its Privilege Manager, bolstering identity-based cyberattack protection with focus on just-in-time access.
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Check Point launches security automation and collaboration platform
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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it automation
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cybersecurity
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collaboration
Check Point Horizon Playblocks automatically contains attacks and prevents them from spreading, all powered by collaboration between people, processes and tech.
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Edgio launches Protect and Perform Applications Bundles
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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martech
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application security
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soc
The Application Bundles enable clients to experience the full suite of Edgio Applications - Sites, Performance and Security.
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Proofpoint raises security awareness with latest launch
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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it automation
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cybersecurity
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features
Announced at Proofpoint Wisdom 2023, these enhancements are designed to simplify user training with automated capabilities.
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CEOs engaged in 'reactive' cybersecurity, leads to greater risk
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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leadership
74% of CEOs are concerned about their organisation's ability to avert or minimise damage to the business from a cyber attack.
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ExpressVPN adds new features and expands services for improved user experience
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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smartphones
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vpns
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cx
ExpressVPN enhances user experience with new features including ad and adult-site blockers, expanding its server reach to 105 countries.
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ManageEngine expands EPP with antivirus capability
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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endpoint protection
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apm
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edr
ManageEngine has announced the addition of the next-generation antivirus capability in its unified endpoint management solution.
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Ten hacker security measures to prevent cyber attacks
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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hacking
Cybersecurity awareness remains a hot topic, and users are increasingly aware of the dangers of the digital world ,trying to avoid them within their means.
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Gartner predicts 1,000% rise in unionisation due to GenAI by 2028
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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it in manufacturing
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supply chain & logistics
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apm
GenAI is set to transform the workforce, with a 1,000% increase in unionisation among knowledge workers predicted by 2028, according to Gartner.
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Cequence brings API protection to HPE GreenLake Marketplace
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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risk & compliance
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hpe
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fraud
Cequence Security offers first-ever API protection on the HPE GreenLake Marketplace, promoting visibility, reduced costs, and minimised business risks.
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Ben Verghese promoted to CTO at Zero Trust Segmentation firm, Illumio
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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cloud services
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illumio
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security
Illumio, the Zero Trust Segmentation firm, has appointed Ben Verghese as Chief Technology Officer amidst market growth.
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One NZ appoints Nick Judd as CFO & Mike Purchase as Enterprise Director
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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uc
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partner programmes
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telco
Judd joins after serving as CFO of Tourism Holdings, while Purchase has managed key accounts within One NZ's Enterprise division.
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11.6% increase in cybersecurity spending amid rising threats
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
Global cybersecurity spending reaches $19 billion in Q2 2023, with Palo Alto Networks leading the market growth at 25.4%, says Canalys.