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Looking back at the evolution of SIEM
Security Information and Event Management

Looking back at the evolution of SIEM

Today, SIEM accounts for approximately $4 billion of total cybersecurity spend and is expected to increase to $6.24 billion by 2027.

By Michael DeCesare • 6 min read • Thu, 13th Oct 2022
Sophos reveals latest ransomware trend impacting orgs
Malware

Sophos reveals latest ransomware trend impacting orgs

Sophos has announced in a new whitepaper that Hive, LockBit and BlackCat, three prominent ransomware gangs, consecutively attacked the same network.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2022
Latest VMware threat report reveals truth about deepfakes
Virtualisation

Latest VMware threat report reveals truth about deepfakes

VMware's Global Incident Response Threat Report reveals increased cyber attacks amid pandemic disruptions and geopolitical events.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Aug 2022
How threat intelligence platforms can extend detection and response
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

How threat intelligence platforms can extend detection and response

As organisations shift towards extended detection and response (XDR), threat intelligence platforms offer crucial integrations for enhanced cybersecurity.

By Robert Streamer • 5 min read • Tue, 19th Jul 2022
Forescout signs agreement to acquire expert in threat detection
IoT Security

Forescout signs agreement to acquire expert in threat detection

Forescout Technologies has signed an agreement to acquire Cysiv, an innovator that uses its cloud platform to improve detection and response.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2022
Microsoft unveils three new security managed services
Malware

Microsoft unveils three new security managed services

Security Experts includes three new managed services, Defender Experts for Hunting, Defender Experts for XDR, Security Services for Enterprise.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Tue, 10th May 2022
Dragos discovers new industrial control system malware
Malware

Dragos discovers new industrial control system malware

The seventh ever publicly known malware specifically developed to disrupt ICS has been found by cybersecurity company Dragos.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Apr 2022
How to prevent ransomware devastation
Malware

How to prevent ransomware devastation

The devastating effects of ransomware have grown over the past two decades from opportunistic to carefully orchestrated attacks.

By George Tsoukas • 5 min read • Fri, 25th Mar 2022
Backing up your business is about more than preventing data loss
Malware

Backing up your business is about more than preventing data loss

Backups are a crucial part of doing business - typically most crucial directly after the realisation that one wasn't done properly.

By Alastair Miller • 5 min read • Thu, 24th Mar 2022
Pentera appoints Alex Spivakovski as Vice President of Research
EduTech

Pentera appoints Alex Spivakovski as Vice President of Research

Former IDF tech officer Alex Spivakovski becomes VP of Research at cybersecurity firm Pentera, after instrumental role in expansion of validation platform.

By Zach Thompson • 1 min read • Fri, 18th Mar 2022
How incident responders fight infotech fires
Cloud Services

How incident responders fight infotech fires

Incident responders need a wide range of technical and business skills to effectively tackle cyber threats and protect organisations.

By Katie Teitler • 6 min read • Wed, 16th Feb 2022
Cloudflare partners with leading cyber insurers and incident response providers
Distributed Denial of Service

Cloudflare partners with leading cyber insurers and incident response providers

Cloudflare has announced partnerships with leading cyber insurance companies to help businesses manage their risks online.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Dec 2021
Maximising your investments through security automation
Cloud Services

Maximising your investments through security automation

Organizations have accelerated their plans for security automation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with 80% now having partial automation, a new report finds.

By Anthony Stitt • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Cohesity CISO discusses ransomware and data management
Malware

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Cohesity CISO discusses ransomware and data management

Cohesity CISO Brian Spanswick discusses the rise of ransomware in the last two years and how the worlds of compliance and data management are colliding.

By Nick Forrester • 6 min read • Thu, 11th Nov 2021

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2/3 of AU businesses have experienced a cyber incident
Cybersecurity

2/3 of AU businesses have experienced a cyber incident

72% of businesses in Australia have reported experiencing a cyber incident, higher than the APAC average, says Kroll report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Nov 2022
PwC appoints Kristin Stubbins & Liz O'Brien as Assurance leader & Audit business leader
Cloud Security

PwC appoints Kristin Stubbins & Liz O'Brien as Assurance leader & Audit business leader

The company has made leadership changes to its Assurance practice to support strategic growth opportunities in the Audit and Trust - Risk businesses.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Sat, 6th Aug 2022
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams — Who is Security Centric?
Firewalls

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams — Who is Security Centric?

Security Centric: An Australian-based infosec consulting firm specializing in managing cybersecurity risks. We chat with principal Sash Vasilevski.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Tue, 23rd Nov 2021