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3/4 at risk of being hacked due to poor password practice

Wed, 28th Jun 2023
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Keeper Password Management Report indicates poor password practices could largely be due to feeling overwhelmed by cybersecurity.
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ExtraHop earns customers' choice distinction in Gartner peer insights

Sat, 3rd Jun 2023
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ExtraHop was recognised with a customers' choice distinction in Gartner peer insights voice of the customer for network detection and response.
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Input Validation and the problems with Sanitisation

Tue, 30th May 2023
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It is crucial for developers to understand the nuances of input validation and discuss why sanitisation can pose risks to your systems and applications.
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Over 340 million accounts compromised in data breaches

Mon, 29th May 2023
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Over 340 million people have been impacted by business data breaches in the first four months of 2023, with Twitter's breach being the largest.
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Okta Identity Cloud adds Security Centre to enterprise plan

Fri, 26th May 2023
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The newly added features provide real-time monitoring of potential identity security events and threat response efficacy.
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Avast uncovers new scam scaring employees into paying big

Thu, 20th Apr 2023
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New scam impersonating ransomware gangs threatens to sell stolen company data if employees don't respond, warns Avast.
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Logpoint releases BCS offering for SAP SuccessFactors

Fri, 14th Apr 2023
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Logpoint's Business-Critical Security (BCS) solution is now available for SAP SuccessFactors, giving users real-time security and compliance monitoring.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Varonis

Wed, 12th Apr 2023
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Varonis: protecting businesses from data breaches, ensuring compliance. VP Scott Leach tells us more about their offerings and data risk assessments.
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Only 6% of ANZ businesses alerted of breach and data loss

Thu, 23rd Mar 2023
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Only 6% of breaches in Australia and New Zealand are flagged by internal systems, highlighting data management challenges, says Commvault.
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59% of IT leaders feel Govt should be doing more - KnowBe4

Wed, 22nd Mar 2023
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KnowBe4's latest research finds 59% of New Zealand's IT decision-makers feel the government should be doing more to protect local businesses from cyber attacks.
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Investment in mental health amongst cybersecurity professionals set to increase

Mon, 20th Mar 2023
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Investment in mental health is set to increase among cybersecurity professionals, with 45% prioritising it, according to a poll by Infosecurity Europe.
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Data breaches continue to rise - are decision makers doing enough?

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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Less than 4 in 10 Australian IT decision makers are concerned about phishing as a risk to their organization, according to new research.
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Securing data from cyberattacks and data breaches

Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
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The immediate costs are a trifle when compared to the incalculable, lasting brand, reputation, and business damage that a data security incident causes.
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46% operate more than one cloud or on-premises SIEM platform

Fri, 3rd Feb 2023
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Exabeam has released a new survey finding 46% of all respondents operate more than one cloud or on-premises SIEM platform.
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How to secure your customers' personally identifiable information against compromise

Thu, 19th Jan 2023
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Organisations need to protect their customers' data and implement these five best practices to minimise data breaches.
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Claroty's Team82 finds vulnerabilities in historian server

Thu, 19th Jan 2023
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Claroty's research team, Team82, has examined the GE Proficy Historian, finding five exploitable vulnerabilities capable of causing damage to the system.
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Number of cyberattacks will continue to increase in 2023

Wed, 11th Jan 2023
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More than 4000 data breaches occurred in 2022 and companies were forced to increase their cybersecurity budget.
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Data breach in 2023 to exceed US$5 million/incident: Acronis

Thu, 29th Dec 2022
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Between July and October, Acronis found that the proportion of phishing attacks has risen by 1.3, accounting for 76% of all attacks.
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Large cyber attack targets several government organisations

Wed, 7th Dec 2022
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New-Zealand IT MSP suffers cyber-incident, affecting government agencies. Data held by Mercury IT NZ blocked. Investigations underway.
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Secureworks CTU identifies increase in stolen credential sales

Mon, 5th Dec 2022
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Increase in stolen credentials for sale on underground markets poses growing threat to enterprises, warn Secureworks researchers.