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NTT DATA & Palo Alto Networks launch new MXDR service
Firewalls

NTT DATA & Palo Alto Networks launch new MXDR service

NTT DATA and Palo Alto Networks have unveiled a new MXDR service, enhancing cybersecurity resilience for enterprises in an era of evolving threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Mindgard reveals vulnerabilities in Azure AI content safety
AI Security

Mindgard reveals vulnerabilities in Azure AI content safety

Mindgard has uncovered serious security flaws in Microsoft's Azure AI Content Safety Service, enabling potential attacks to undermine its security measures.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Study reveals severe security flaws in finance software
Application Security

Study reveals severe security flaws in finance software

A study by Veracode reveals that 76% of financial applications have unresolved security flaws, posing significant risks to organisations and their customers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Critical vulnerabilities found in Unisoc systems-on-chip
Risk & Compliance

Critical vulnerabilities found in Unisoc systems-on-chip

Kaspersky's ICS CERT has revealed critical vulnerabilities in Unisoc SoCs, heightening risks of remote hijacking in devices.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Palo Alto Networks launches free cyber education in NZ
EduTech

Palo Alto Networks launches free cyber education in NZ

Palo Alto Networks has launched its CyberFit Nation programme in New Zealand, offering free online cybersecurity education amid rising cybercrime incidents.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Sysdig report highlights soaring costs of cloud attacks
Cloud Security

Sysdig report highlights soaring costs of cloud attacks

Sysdig's 2024 Global Threat Year-in-Review reveals cloud-based attacks are rising, with financial losses surpassing USD $100,000 daily from AI exploitation.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Fortinet launches AI-powered data loss prevention solution
Firewalls

Fortinet launches AI-powered data loss prevention solution

Fortinet has launched FortiDLP, a next-gen data loss prevention solution designed to enhance security management and address insider threats for enterprises.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Gallagher Security partners with Clear Digital in NZ
Firewalls

Gallagher Security partners with Clear Digital in NZ

Gallagher Security has partnered with Clear Digital to enhance its Security Made Better solution across New Zealand, building on success in Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Enveil & F8F partner to secure global spatial insights
Encryption

Enveil & F8F partner to secure global spatial insights

Enveil and Figure Eight Federal have partnered to integrate encrypted search with global geospatial data, enhancing secure insights for intelligence operations.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Business email compromise scams dominate Q3 2024 threats
Malware

Business email compromise scams dominate Q3 2024 threats

VIPRE Security Group's latest report reveals that business email compromise now makes up 58% of phishing attacks, highlighting rising cybersecurity threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Technical debt hinders modernisation of identity systems
Cloud Security

Technical debt hinders modernisation of identity systems

A survey by the Cloud Security Alliance reveals over half of organisations see technical debt as the main barrier to modernising their identity systems.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
ReliaQuest links manufacturing breach to Scattered Spider
Unified Communications

ReliaQuest links manufacturing breach to Scattered Spider

An investigation by ReliaQuest reveals a significant cyber intrusion on a manufacturing firm, attributed to Scattered Spider, amid rising ransomware threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Palo Alto Networks unveils AI-driven OT security solutions
Firewalls

Palo Alto Networks unveils AI-driven OT security solutions

Palo Alto Networks has unveiled advanced security solutions aimed at protecting operational technology environments from escalating cyber threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Commvault reports 16% rise in Q2 revenue, boosts outlook
Commvault

Commvault reports 16% rise in Q2 revenue, boosts outlook

Commvault has reported a robust financial performance for Q2 fiscal 2025, with revenues rising 16% to USD $233.3 million and subscription revenue up 37%.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
ADT Security announces re-entry into security guarding
IoT Security

ADT Security announces re-entry into security guarding

ADT Security is re-entering Australasia's guarding market with Signature Security Group, launching AI-driven video guarding and live response.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
Proofpoint announces acquisition of DSPM firm Normalyze
Software-as-a-Service

Proofpoint announces acquisition of DSPM firm Normalyze

Proofpoint is set to acquire Normalyze for an undisclosed sum, targeting enhanced data security through AI-driven DSPM technology by November 2024.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
Cohesity appoints Vasu Murthy as Chief Product Officer
Data Protection

Cohesity appoints Vasu Murthy as Chief Product Officer

Cohesity has appointed Vasu Murthy as Senior Vice President and Chief Product Officer to enhance its data security portfolio amid substantial growth.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
Trustwave highlights rising eCommerce threats in retail sector
Ransomware

Trustwave highlights rising eCommerce threats in retail sector

Trustwave's latest SpiderLabs report reveals a surge in cyber threats to the retail sector, urging heightened vigilance as the holiday shopping season approaches.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
KnowBe4 launches free module to secure the hiring process
Data Protection

KnowBe4 launches free module to secure the hiring process

KnowBe4 has launched a free cybersecurity training module to bolster security during hiring, following a thwarted breach by a North Korean hacker.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024