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Cyber attacks stories - Page 8

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OSS supply chain attacks targeting the banking sector
Mon, 24th Jul 2023
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cios
The attacks showcased advanced techniques, including targeting specific components in web assets by attaching malicious functionalities to it.
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Outpost24 releases a unified exposure management solution
Fri, 21st Jul 2023
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
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security vulnerabilities
New threat exposure management capabilities give cybersecurity teams unified insights into their exposure to respond quickly to critical risks.
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Ransomware attacks up 221% year-on-year, report finds
Fri, 21st Jul 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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ncc group
June’s high levels of activity has been driven by Clop’s exploitation of the MOVEit file transfer software vulnerability.
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Netpoleon partners Pentera to launch automated security validation
Tue, 18th Jul 2023
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firewall
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network security
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partner programmes
Pentera joins the list of solutions Netpoleon offers to help customers keep pace with the security challenges in today’s dynamic IT environments.
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One-third employees in Asia susceptible to phishing: KnowBe4
Thu, 13th Jul 2023
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paas
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it training
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phishing
KnowBe4’s annual phishing benchmarking report finds untrained users are the biggest flaw in Asian organisations’ cyber defence layer.
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APAC cyber risk declines, but successful attacks to come
Tue, 11th Jul 2023
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
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cyber risk
Trend Micro's Cyber Risk Index finds cyber preparedness in APAC is improving, but more can be done to train employees and secure infrastructure.
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Five critical controls against an industrial cyber attack
Fri, 7th Jul 2023
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
These industrial cyber attacks can have far more catastrophic consequences than a data breach, such as system failures, leakages or even explosions.
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Cyber attacks continue to target critical infrastructure, demand to secure assets
Fri, 7th Jul 2023
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critical infrastructure
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A quarter of cyber attacks in Australia target critical infrastructure, while in the UK, 70% of decision-makers report a rise in attacks, says Trendspek.
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Excite Cyber launches first privately owned SOC in Tasmania
Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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cloud services
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soc
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cybersecurity
The launch follows an increasing awareness of the need for cybersecurity skills development in Tasmania and will play an active role in training students.
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Kaspersky unveils methods behind Operation Triangulation campaign
Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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apple
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surveillance
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kaspersky sheds light on spyware implant used in Operation Triangulation, targeting iOS devices with covert surveillance capabilities.
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Zscaler uncovers increasing complexity and sophistication of ransomware
Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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ransomware
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encryption
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cybersecurity
Zscaler reveals rise in ransomware attacks targeting public entities and organizations with cyber insurance in its 2023 ThreatLabz Ransomware Report.
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Why Aussie MSPs Need CRaaS In Their Cybersecurity Arsenal
Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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cybersecurity
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arcserve
Managed Service Providers (MSPs) must constantly raise their game and develop better ways to protect their customers against attack.
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Memory-based attacks surge, hackers evade cloud security defences
Wed, 28th Jun 2023
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cloud security
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application security
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cybersecurity
There has been a 1,400% surge in memory-based attacks as hackers evade traditional cloud security defences, a new report has found.
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How does your company's board measure cyber resilience?
Tue, 27th Jun 2023
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data protection
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business success
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cyber attacks
Cyber resilience is not just about dealing with threats, it’s about the board’s overall ability to make informed decisions.
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Week long, 20 wave DDoS attacks thwarted by Radware
Mon, 26th Jun 2023
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
A new generation of aggressive, layer 7 (L7), HTTPS Flood attacks, also known as Web DDoS Tsunami attacks, is disrupting the market.
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Zscaler unveils generative AI-powered cyber solutions suite
Thu, 22nd Jun 2023
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cloud security
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ml
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iot
Zcaler’s cloud security data lake enables new AI-powered security controls to detect millions of new attacks while safeguarding sensitive data.
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Zscaler debuts four new cybersecurity services to halt attacks
Wed, 21st Jun 2023
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big data
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bi
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cloud security
Zscaler has debuted four new cybersecurity services and capabilities which further extend the power of its Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange cloud security platform.
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Red Teaming vs. Penetration Testing: What's the difference?
Wed, 21st Jun 2023
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testing
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data protection
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cybersecurity
Organisations face increasing security threats. Red Teaming and Penetration Testing offer proactive measures to protect sensitive data.
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SASE – Take security to users, not make them come to you
Wed, 21st Jun 2023
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firewall
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advanced persistent threat protection
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casb
One platform with a single pane of glass provides secure access for users to the services they need or want, when they want them, wherever they are. .
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High-Profile Attacks Improve Cyber Hygiene—But Not Enough
Mon, 19th Jun 2023
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
87% of Australian workers have improved their cyber hygiene, but threats remain, with fake logistics companies the most common source of scams.
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Industrial cybersecurity market to be US$43.5 billion by 2032: FMI
Fri, 16th Jun 2023
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iot security
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
The market for industrial cybersecurity is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 7.7% and reach US$43.5 billion by 2032.
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Claroty teams up with Siemens Healthineers to protect paitents
Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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iot
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managed services
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it in healthcare
Claroty and Siemens Healthineers have formed a strategic partnership to protect healthcare enterprises from cyber attacks.
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APJ commerce web attacks surpass 1.15 billion - report
Wed, 14th Jun 2023
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endpoint protection
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edr
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akamai
Akamai finds that in APJ more than 1.15 billion web attacks were recorded in the commerce sector, across retail and hotel and travel verticals.
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StarHub MTD shields enterprise from mobile security threats
Tue, 13th Jun 2023
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endpoint protection
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edr
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cybersecurity
StarHub has launched its Mobile Threat Defence solution to address the increasing threat of mobile security breaches encountered by enterprises.