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Palo Alto Networks honours New Zealand partners' success
4 days ago
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Palo Alto Networks has honoured eight partners at its 2024 Partner of the Year Awards in Auckland, recognising exceptional contributions across New Zealand.
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AI-driven fraud & deepfakes pose escalating global threat
4 days ago
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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phishing
The Entrust Cybersecurity Institute's 2025 report reveals AI-assisted fraud incidents surged, with deepfake attacks hitting every five minutes in 2024.
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Exabeam partners with Wiz to boost cloud security detection
4 days ago
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Exabeam has partnered with Wiz to enhance cloud security, combining AI analytics with security insights to protect organisations from emerging threats.
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Exabeam & Wiz partner to boost cloud security solutions
4 days ago
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data protection
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Exabeam has partnered with Wiz to boost cloud security, combining AI-driven analytics with advanced threat detection for enhanced protection.
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Accenture expands AI cybersecurity services & workforce
4 days ago
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supply chain & logistics
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genai
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llms
Accenture has unveiled expanded generative AI-driven cybersecurity services to combat a staggering 223% rise in deepfake-related cyber threats.
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Igel & Zscaler team up to enhance remote work security
4 days ago
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saas
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casb
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dlp
IGEL has partnered with Zscaler to enhance its IGEL OS compatibility, providing a secure agentless solution for remote work and bolstering cybersecurity.
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Akamai enhances Guardicore for AWS with agentless support
4 days ago
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firewalls
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ransomware
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devops
Akamai has expanded its Guardicore Segmentation solution for AWS, enhancing Zero Trust capabilities amid rising cybersecurity threats, including ransomware.
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AI's growing impact on cybersecurity threat & defence
4 days ago
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ransomware
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cloud security
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phishing
As AI reshapes the cybersecurity landscape, experts warn that organisations must revisit security fundamentals to counter increasingly sophisticated attacks.
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GitHub launches AUD $1.91m fund for open source security
4 days ago
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risk & compliance
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open source
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cybersecurity
The GitHub Secure Open Source Fund has launched with AUD $1.91 million to boost security in 125 open source projects, offering financial support and education.
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Critical needrestart vulnerabilities found in Ubuntu Servers
4 days ago
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malware
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cybersecurity
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ubuntu
The Qualys Threat Research Unit has identified five critical vulnerabilities in needrestart used by Ubuntu Servers, risking unauthorized root access for users.
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The third industrial revolution: a new era for business and society
4 days ago
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data privacy
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ai
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collaboration
The Third Industrial Revolution, driven by AI and automation, promises to radically transform decision-making and redefine business operations globally.
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Bad bot evolution: AI bots challenge online security measures
4 days ago
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ai
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cybersecurity
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online security
Researchers at Barracuda report that evolving AI bots, termed 'grey bots', are increasingly challenging online security by mimicking human behaviour.
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Cyber recovery times in Aus & NZ rise, firms boost spend
4 days ago
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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incident management
A Fastly report reveals Australian and New Zealand firms now take an average of seven months to recover from cyber incidents, prompting increased security spending.
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Yubico launches enrolment suite for Microsoft users
4 days ago
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mfa
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
Yubico has unveiled its Enrollment Suite for Microsoft users, promoting a passwordless and phishing-resistant onboarding experience for enhanced security.
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Commvault enhances APAC leadership with key appointments
4 days ago
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Commvault has appointed Jill Macmurchy as Chief Customer Officer and Craig Bastow as Area Vice President for Australia and New Zealand to enhance APAC leadership.
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Splunk launches enterprise offerings on Microsoft Azure
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saas
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data analytics
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siem
Splunk launches its enterprise security and observability solutions on Microsoft Azure, targeting customers in the Asia Pacific to enhance cloud management.
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CrowdStrike report reveals China-linked cyber threat actor
5 days ago
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malware
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uc
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firewalls
CrowdStrike's new report reveals the activities of a Chinese-linked threat actor, LIMINAL PANDA, targeting telecommunications since 2020.
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Genetec secures second spot in global access control market
5 days ago
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
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network security
Genetec has secured the number two position in the global access control market, showcasing a strong 28% growth rate over six years, says Omdia.
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Gen's report reveals 614% surge in 'Scam-Yourself Attacks'
5 days ago
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
Gen's latest threat report reveals a staggering 614% rise in 'Scam-Yourself Attacks' and highlights growing cybersecurity risks globally.
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Palo Alto Networks predicts AI & cybersecurity merge by 2025
5 days ago
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Palo Alto Networks predicts a convergence of AI and cybersecurity by 2025, emphasizing a 'cyber arms race' amid rising AI-driven threats.