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False sense of cybersecurity running rampant – report
EduTech

False sense of cybersecurity running rampant – report

Cybersecurity concerns and education have not mitigated the overuse of the same passwords in 2022, according to LassPass.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Nov 2022
HP launches Sure Access Enterprise to protect data and systems
Malware

HP launches Sure Access Enterprise to protect data and systems

SAE leverages HP's task isolation technology to run each privileged access session within its hardware-enforced virtual machine (VM).

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Nov 2022
APAC businesses lacking cyber incident response plans
Cybersecurity

APAC businesses lacking cyber incident response plans

Companies in Malaysia and the Philippines have suffered the most incidents, while those in Hong Kong have suffered the least.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Nov 2022
Case study: Why cybersecurity insurance is essential for your business
Cybersecurity insurance

Case study: Why cybersecurity insurance is essential for your business

Death and taxes are inevitable. So too is the rise of cyber incidents hitting organisations where it hurts most: the bottom line.

By Donovan Jackson • 6 min read • Mon, 31st Oct 2022
Three ways to address the disconnect between cybersecurity leaders and the board
Risk & Compliance

Three ways to address the disconnect between cybersecurity leaders and the board

New attack surfaces and threats emerge seemingly every week, with the recent high-profile attacks in Australia exposing our current vulnerabilities.

By Garett Paton • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Oct 2022
A dangerous game of hide and seek
Firewalls

A dangerous game of hide and seek

A recent report by Sophos shows that cybercrooks are hiding (or dwelling) in the networks of smaller businesses for much longer than their larger counterparts.

By John Donovan • 4 min read • Mon, 31st Oct 2022
Staff may reconsider employment following a cyber breach
Cybersecurity

Staff may reconsider employment following a cyber breach

More than half (54%) of office workers would reconsider working for a company that had recently experienced a cyber breach.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Oct 2022
Varonis uncovers two new Windows vulnerabilities
Windows

Varonis uncovers two new Windows vulnerabilities

Users don't have to use Internet Explorer for its legacy to have left you vulnerable to LogCrusher and OverLog.

By Nadine Rogers • 4 min read • Thu, 27th Oct 2022
Aqua Security more than doubles revenue as demand skyrockets
Cloud Security

Aqua Security more than doubles revenue as demand skyrockets

Company attributes growth to the capabilities of its cloud native security solution and its $1m warranty to stop cloud native attacks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Oct 2022
Poor password management making it easy for cyber attackers
Cybersecurity

Poor password management making it easy for cyber attackers

Password health continues to be poor, leaving corporate systems vulnerable to opportunistic attackers, according to new research.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 25th Oct 2022
Check Point launches new MSSP program to accelerate growth
Partner Programmes

Check Point launches new MSSP program to accelerate growth

Benefits include a fully integrated security portfolio, automated processes and access to hundreds of Check Point experts and researchers.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 21st Oct 2022
Exclusive: Cybersecurity leaders discuss what the future holds
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Exclusive: Cybersecurity leaders discuss what the future holds

Panel of cyber security leaders discusses global threats, including Russia targeting Ukraine and Iran targeting Albania.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Thu, 20th Oct 2022
Google introduces My Ads Center to increase safety on the web
Malware

Google introduces My Ads Center to increase safety on the web

Google keeps people's data safe and secure through security technology, automatic built-in protections, and ongoing vulnerability research and detection.

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2022
Rubrik announces integration with Microsoft Sentinel
Malware

Rubrik announces integration with Microsoft Sentinel

Rubrik complements Microsoft's perimeter security, cloud security, and threat detection tools with comprehensive data security.

By Nadine Rogers • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Oct 2022

Stories from Other Regions

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Updating your cyber resilience with MDR
Firewalls

Updating your cyber resilience with MDR

Australia Grapples with Rising Cybercrime and Lack of Skilled Personnel Pushing IT Teams to the Limit. 80% of Organisations Hit with Ransomware in 2021.

By Aaron Bugal • 4 min read • Thu, 27th Oct 2022
The future of work depends on cybersecurity
Network Infrastructure

The future of work depends on cybersecurity

The first step to modernising your cybersecurity approach is to rethink how you protect your data and systems everywhere.

By Garett Paton • 5 min read • Fri, 21st Oct 2022
Making cyber security and data privacy a big issue for small businesses
Data Privacy

Making cyber security and data privacy a big issue for small businesses

Optus and Telstra cyber attacks highlight the threat to Australian small businesses. Awareness and action must be taken to prevent devastating damage.

By Vijay Sundaram • 5 min read • Wed, 19th Oct 2022