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11:11 joins AWS partner network to provide data protection
Virtualisation

11:11 joins AWS partner network to provide data protection

The enhanced relationship provides customers global access to 11:11 services and the ability to standardise data protection across hybrid environments.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Jul 2023
Singapore recorded as a prime target for cybercriminals
Phishing

Singapore recorded as a prime target for cybercriminals

Kaspersky's latest statistics for Southeast Asia reveal that 43,445,502 phishing attempts were successfully blocked by Kaspersky Solutions in 2022.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Jul 2023
Outpost24 releases a unified exposure management solution
Cybersecurity

Outpost24 releases a unified exposure management solution

New threat exposure management capabilities give cybersecurity teams unified insights into their exposure to respond quickly to critical risks.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jul 2023
Ransomware attacks up 221% year-on-year, report finds
Ransomware

Ransomware attacks up 221% year-on-year, report finds

June's high levels of activity has been driven by Clop's exploitation of the MOVEit file transfer software vulnerability.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jul 2023
Dell releases enhancements to PowerProtect solutions
Virtualisation

Dell releases enhancements to PowerProtect solutions

The enhancements empower organisations to proactively tackle the challenges associated with multicloud data sprawl, operational complexity and cyber resiliency.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Fri, 21st Jul 2023
Nutanix sheds light on surprising cloud plans for enterprises in 2023
Nutanix

Nutanix sheds light on surprising cloud plans for enterprises in 2023

Nutanix survey reveals 64% of financial firms use mixed cloud deployments, with data security driving infrastructure decisions.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 20th Jul 2023
Trustwave expands Fusion offering into Pacific region
Partner Programmes

Trustwave expands Fusion offering into Pacific region

Trustwave expands its cloud-native Fusion platform into the Pacific region, allowing Pacific client data to be retained onshore in Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Jul 2023
Netpoleon partners Pentera to launch automated security validation
Firewalls

Netpoleon partners Pentera to launch automated security validation

Pentera joins the list of solutions Netpoleon offers to help customers keep pace with the security challenges in today's dynamic IT environments.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Jul 2023
Exploring generative AI: Balancing innovation and privacy
Generative AI

Exploring generative AI: Balancing innovation and privacy

As AI technology becomes increasingly prevalent, it is vital to examine the ethical ramifications and key responsibilities associated with its development.

By Matt Dunn • 8 min read • Fri, 14th Jul 2023
Norton unveils phishing dictionary to identify scams
Phishing

Norton unveils phishing dictionary to identify scams

Phictionary throws the spotlight on some of the most common phishing attacks detected and blocked by Norton to help people spot the tell-tale signs of scams.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Jul 2023
Dell unveils solutions for customers leveraging Microsoft technologies
Network Infrastructure

Dell unveils solutions for customers leveraging Microsoft technologies

New Services to improve business outcomes across multicloud, workforce, data and applications, and resiliency and security.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jul 2023
One-third employees in Asia susceptible to phishing: KnowBe4
Platform-as-a-Service

One-third employees in Asia susceptible to phishing: KnowBe4

KnowBe4's annual phishing benchmarking report finds untrained users are the biggest flaw in Asian organisations' cyber defence layer.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jul 2023
APAC cyber risk declines, but successful attacks to come
Risk & Compliance

APAC cyber risk declines, but successful attacks to come

Trend Micro's Cyber Risk Index finds cyber preparedness in APAC is improving, but more can be done to train employees and secure infrastructure.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jul 2023
Five critical controls against an industrial cyber attack
Internet of Things

Five critical controls against an industrial cyber attack

These industrial cyber attacks can have far more catastrophic consequences than a data breach, such as system failures, leakages or even explosions.

By Hayley Turner • 4 min read • Fri, 7th Jul 2023
Cyber attacks continue to target critical infrastructure, demand to secure assets
Supply Chain

Cyber attacks continue to target critical infrastructure, demand to secure assets

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.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 7th Jul 2023

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Tenable research calculates external attack surface
EduTech

Tenable research calculates external attack surface

New research conducted by Tenable has unveiled a number of cyber hygiene issues present within Australia's largest organisations.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Jul 2023
Lack of trust biggest challenge to adequate cyber resilience
Cybersecurity

Lack of trust biggest challenge to adequate cyber resilience

Kroll's State of Cyber Defense report reveals lack of trust as the biggest challenge in ensuring adequate cyber resilience.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 13th Jul 2023