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Ransomware attacks continue to increase, report finds
Ransomware

Ransomware attacks continue to increase, report finds

Nearly a quarter of businesses have suffered a ransomware attack, with a fifth occurring in the past 12 months.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Sep 2022
95% of organisation rely on VPN as threats continue - report
Virtual Private Networks

95% of organisation rely on VPN as threats continue - report

There is a growing number of VPN-specific security threats and a need for Zero Trust security architecture in enterprise-level organisations.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 27th Sep 2022
Critical infrastructure sectors at greater risk of attacks
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Critical infrastructure sectors at greater risk of attacks

Critical infrastructure industries around the world are still facing major challenges and gaps in their approach to protection and risk management.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Tue, 27th Sep 2022
Cybereason delivers nation-state level of protection to enterprises
Malware

Cybereason delivers nation-state level of protection to enterprises

Cybereason has announced new advancements in Cybereason NGAV that deliver nation-state level protection for organisations of all sizes.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
Aqua Security solution to stop software supply chain attacks
DevOps

Aqua Security solution to stop software supply chain attacks

Development and security teams can now proactively address the most critical software supply chain risks from code through runtime.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
Barracuda adds web security in Zero Trust Access solution
Malware

Barracuda adds web security in Zero Trust Access solution

The latest release of Barracuda CloudGen Access protects users from malicious web content and strengthens integration with identity providers.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Sep 2022
Artificial Intelligence in cybersecurity - Future Market Insights
Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence in cybersecurity - Future Market Insights

It is projected that revenue through the software segment in the AI in the cybersecurity market will grow at 15.8% CAGR during the forecast period.

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Sep 2022
Cyber security incidents more common in APAC - report
Cybersecurity

Cyber security incidents more common in APAC - report

Chief financial officers in the Asia Pacific are woefully uninformed about their company's cyber security risks, according to a new report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2022
The security awareness training topics to reduce risk and promote a security-compliant culture
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

The security awareness training topics to reduce risk and promote a security-compliant culture

Businesses must provide ongoing security awareness training to educate employees on identifying and combatting cyber threats.

By Jon McGettigan • 5 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2022
Check Point Software Technologies launches new Horizon innovation
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Check Point Software Technologies launches new Horizon innovation

There is now a need for all organisations to have a security operations centre with 24/7 monitoring, response, and threat-hunting capabilities.

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2022
Building a cybersecurity culture in your organisation
Cybersecurity

Building a cybersecurity culture in your organisation

Building a cyber-resilient organization requires more than just technical security measures. The behavior of employees also plays a vital role.

By Parvinder Walia • 4 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2022
Hands-on intrusion attempts up 50% year-over-year - report
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Hands-on intrusion attempts up 50% year-over-year - report

A new report has identified more than 77,000 potential intrusions, or approximately one potential intrusion every seven minutes.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Sep 2022
Future-proofing your Data Security: Let the 'Why' Guide You
DataCentre infrastructure

Future-proofing your Data Security: Let the 'Why' Guide You

Global data breach costs hit a record high in 2022, averaging $4.35m per attack. Protect your business with a managed data centre provider, says Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Sep 2022
Industrial cybersecurity market to be US$43.5 billion by 2032
Internet of Things

Industrial cybersecurity market to be US$43.5 billion by 2032

The global industrial cybersecurity market is expected to be worth US$20.7 billion in 2022, rising to US$43.5 billion by 2032.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Fri, 9th Sep 2022

Stories from Other Regions

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Optus notifies customers of cyberattack and potential data compromise
Breach Prevention

Optus notifies customers of cyberattack and potential data compromise

The company says that it immediately shut down the attack and is working with the Australian Cyber Security Centre to mitigate any further risks to customers.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
Cyber insurance. A changing of the guard.
Malware

Cyber insurance. A changing of the guard.

The threat of cyberattacks on Australian businesses is increasing as cybercriminals outsmart security defences.

By John Donovan • 4 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2022
The old ways aren't working – Let's rethink our cybersecurity
Phishing

The old ways aren't working – Let's rethink our cybersecurity

Phishing attacks are on the rise in Australia, with one successful attempt every eight minutes. It's time to rethink legacy authentication methods.

By Andrew Shikiar • 4 min read • Mon, 12th Sep 2022