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The Australia and New Zealand region continues to be a priority market for Commvault, as cloud adoption across the region leads global averages, the company states.More

Proofpoint has launched security awareness training for small to medium businesses (SMBs) with the aim of reducing successful phishing attacks and malware infections to almost zero. More

It comes only two weeks after CyberCX launched in New Zealand, indicating the company’s intentions in asserting itself as a leading security player in the country.More

The COVID-19 crisis has unleashed a wave of sophisticated and disruptive ransomware attacks, and the onus is on businesses to ramp up their security measures if they’re to avoid falling victim, writes Attivo Networks regional director for A/NZ Jim Cook.More

Existing security solutions need to evolve to accommodate the new remote workforce.More

COVID-19 has changed security priorities significantly, and managed security services in A/NZ are set to benefit. More

Jon McGettigan, Fortinet A/NZ Regional Director, talks about SOAR (security orchestration, automation and response) and explains that effective SOAR starts with your security policy.More

We spoke to F-Secure's director of detection and response, Matt Lawrence.More

Forcepoint has built its core mission on three simple words: “human-centric cybersecurity”. More

In this interview, we speak with ExtraHop's A/NZ regional sales manager, Glen Maloney.More

The malware, primarily targeting victims in Czechia and Slovakia, prioritises subterfuge through deployment of multiple techniques to avoid detection, and leans heavily on the Tor network and BitTorrent protocol to achieve its goals.More

It comes as rapid migration to cloud and remote working and BYOD scenarios leave organisations increasingly vulnerable to insider attacks as a result of the upheaval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.More

Do not pay the ransom, and do make sure you've got strong DDoS protection, security firms warn.More

The nature of CPSs means incidents can quickly lead to physical harm to people, destruction of property or environmental disasters – and Gartner’s new research indicates that these incidents will increase drastically in the next few years if the lack of spending on these assets continues.More

"They should also conduct due diligence to ensure partners aren’t inadvertently creating vulnerabilities with insufficient cybersecurity measures."More

Check Point Software Technologies has this week launched a new cybersecurity offering designed for cloud-based emails and office suite applications.More

Learning can take a rapid approach to ingesting new information, Fast or slow, not every learning process is suited to how the subject matter evolves.More

CyberCX, a cybersecurity provider based in Australia, has announced the integration of its business on a single platform powered by ERP and professional services automation company FinancialForce.More

Bitglass designed its SAML relay to allow a cloud access security broker (CASB) to be inserted into the traffic flow between users and cloud services during the login process.More

In partnership with Katana Technologies, Advantage and PowerDMARC will help to increase DMARC adoption rates across the region.More

According to the company’s annual mid-year roundup report, Trend Micro blocked 8.8 million COVID-19 related threats, nearly 92% of which were email-based.More

The increase in misinformation and fake domains have left organisations perceiving the threat level to be ‘very significant’, with a third planning greater emphasis on their ability to respond in coming months.More

When Europe legislates on AI, it is certain that Australia and New Zealand will be impacted, writes SAS Europe chief privacy strategist Kalliopi Spryridaki.More

The mobile phone has become ubiquitous both personally and professionally. Many of these devices are able to access corporate networks and sensitive data, yet many may not be as protected or secured as company-owned devices.More

Google Cloud has announced improvements for hybrid compatibility, services, development, migration and identity security with updates to Anthos.More

According to the latest research from Accenture, which surveyed leaders in the realm of cloud adoption in the APAC region, there are four concepts that DX laggards (voluntary or involuntary) can adopt as an antidote to common adoption barriers.More

“The expansive reach of the CCPA and scope of data it covers can make compliance feel daunting to many,” comments ISACA Privacy Group member David Bowden.More

Many organisations steer towards relying upon external threat intelligence feeds, though this has limitations because even if you subscribe to every single threat intelligence feed, gaps still remain, as many attacks are customised to bypass traditional security controls. More

Cyber hygiene is more important than ever thanks to COVID-19 changing the way people work, according to the New Zealand Internet Task Force.More

Claroty has recorded significant revenue growth in the Asia Pacific region including Japan (APJ) in the first half of 2020, due to increasing demand for critical infrastructure security in the region. More