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Lenovo & Microsoft collaborate to enhance cybersecurity with CRaaS solution
Ransomware

Lenovo & Microsoft collaborate to enhance cybersecurity with CRaaS solution

Lenovo and Microsoft announce joint Cyber Resiliency-as-a-Service (CRaaS) solution to bolster cybersecurity. .

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Dec 2023
APAC retail sector hardest hit by cyberattacks due to insufficient funding
Unified Communications

APAC retail sector hardest hit by cyberattacks due to insufficient funding

APAC retail industry shows highest rate of cyberattacks in past 2 years due to poor cybersecurity investment.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Dec 2023
Check Point lauded for cloud security in inaugural GigaOm report
Firewalls

Check Point lauded for cloud security in inaugural GigaOm report

Check Point Software Technologies has been recognised for its innovative CloudGuard network security technology in GigaOm's inaugural report.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Dec 2023
CybeReady enhances cybersecurity training with advanced employee-focused features
Cybersecurity

CybeReady enhances cybersecurity training with advanced employee-focused features

CybeReady introduces sophisticated cybersecurity employee-training tools including an Internal Communication Center and personalised Employee Scorecards.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Dec 2023
Trustwave reveals cybersecurity risks in manufacturing in new study
EduTech

Trustwave reveals cybersecurity risks in manufacturing in new study

Trustwave uncovers significant cyber threats to the manufacturing sector, including email-borne malware and server exploits.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Dec 2023
Veeam unveils 'radical resilience' update for stronger enterprise data protection
Virtualisation

Veeam unveils 'radical resilience' update for stronger enterprise data protection

Veeam launches update to bolster enterprise data safeguarding with 'radical resilience' against ransomware attacks and cyber threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023
Survey reveals security concerns over GenAI use in ANZ
Security Operations Centres

Survey reveals security concerns over GenAI use in ANZ

A new survey has revealed 97% of firms across Australia and New Zealand use GenAI tools, however, 85% view them as potential security risks.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023
Public sector has misplaced confidence in cybersecurity
Malware

Public sector has misplaced confidence in cybersecurity

Public sector organisations display an alarming overconfidence in their cybersecurity abilities, a Check Point survey has revealed.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023
Report shows daily cyber threats on the rise in 2023
Multi-factor authentication

Report shows daily cyber threats on the rise in 2023

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky reports a near-3% rise in daily cyber threats in 2023, with new tactics and threats emerging.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023
North Korea's illicit cryptocurrency theft fuels weapons program
Crypto

North Korea's illicit cryptocurrency theft fuels weapons program

North Korea's state-sponsored cyberattacks are amassing billions in stolen cryptocurrency, funding up to half of the nation's missile program.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023
Scality's 2024 data storage forecast highlights AI, ransomware protection, HDDs
Storage

Scality's 2024 data storage forecast highlights AI, ransomware protection, HDDs

Scality's 2024 forecast spotlights trends in AI and ransomware protection, plus the continued relevance of HDDs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Dec 2023
Orange Cyberdefense reveals worrying rise in cyber incidents
Cybersecurity

Orange Cyberdefense reveals worrying rise in cyber incidents

Orange Cyberdefense's annual report highlights a 30% year-on-year escalate in cyber incidents, with large enterprises being the major victims.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2023
Why you should create a physical security standard for your company
Physical Security

Why you should create a physical security standard for your company

By bridging the gap between cyber and physical defence, organisations are better equipped to face an ever-evolving threat landscape.

By Jason Whyte • 4 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2023
DerScanner introduces Supply Chain Security to protect third-party code elements
Supply Chain

DerScanner introduces Supply Chain Security to protect third-party code elements

DerScanner adds Supply Chain Security feature to verify third-party code, combating rising threats amid increasing open-source software cyberattacks.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Cyber attacks stories

Australian supply chain cyber breaches surge by 17% says BlueVoyant
Supply Chain

Australian supply chain cyber breaches surge by 17% says BlueVoyant

Cybersecurity breaches targeting supply chains within Australian organisations continue to intensify, according to BlueVoyant's latest report.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Dec 2023
AI to alter Asia Pacific's cybersecurity landscape by 2024
Security Information and Event Management

AI to alter Asia Pacific's cybersecurity landscape by 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to transform the Asia Pacific's cybersecurity sector by 2024, presenting new developments and risks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023
Aussie firms must contextualize rising cyber incident data
Ransomware

Aussie firms must contextualize rising cyber incident data

Compromised credentials are at the root of most cyber incidents in Australia, yet you could be forgiven for thinking ransomware is still the greatest single threat.

By Scott Hesford • 5 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023
Australia's six cyber shields: Will data science be seventh?
Data Science

Australia's six cyber shields: Will data science be seventh?

The potential addition of a seventh shield powered by data science could be the pivotal move that elevates Australia to a top-tier cyber nation by 2030.

By Dr Jessie Jamieson • 4 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2023