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Australia unprepared for cybersecurity threats, says Cisco study
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ransomware
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phishing
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email security
Cisco's recent study reveals a stark cyber-preparedness gap in Australia as only 1% of organisations are equipped to tackle emerging cyber threats, despite 69% fearing a debilitating cyber incident within two years.
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Game review: Alone in the Dark (PS5)
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gaming
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reviews
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technology gifts
Alone in the Dark 2024 PS5 remake packs Hollywood star power, but players may be discouraged by major glitches, slow-paced gameplay, and underwhelming combat despite engaging puzzle-solving segments and atmospheric graphics.
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Fortinet releases advanced FortiOS 7.6 with GenAI & data protection
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firewall
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data protection
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managed services
Fortinet unveils next-level cybersecurity solutions with its latest FortiOS operating system, merging networking and security with new AI and data protection to offer enhanced user experiences.
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State of Digital Trust 2024: The antithesis of trust is overconfidence
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iot
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cybersecurity
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investment
DigiCert's 2024 State of Digital Trust report underlines the gap between perceived and actual digital preparedness, raising concerns over the complacency of enterprise leaders.
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CyberArk launches MSP Console to boost identity security services
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compliance
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cybersecurity
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identity
CyberArk unveils a new tool, the CyberArk MSP Console, aimed at boosting operational efficiency for Managed Service Providers.
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How to defend your business against AI-powered ransomware
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firewall
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ransomware
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encryption
Australian businesses are urged to use AI technology to combat increased ransomware attacks, bolstered by a rise in AI-powered cyber criminality.
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Overcoming the data challenges associated with gen AI deployments
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contact centre
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encryption
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chatbots
As gen AI tools transform multiple sectors, businesses need to tackle key challenges including concerns over data privacy, inherited biases, and ethical dilemmas.
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Trustwave launches Threat Intelligence as a Service for businesses
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dark web
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cybersecurity
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trustwave
Trustwave has introduced Threat Intelligence as a Service (TIaaS), a proactive tool in cybersecurity to provide businesses with actionable, personalised threat intelligence.
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Fastly introduces Bot Management to combat online fraud
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application security
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Fastly has launched its Bot Management system, a cybersecurity advancement aimed at thwarting bot-triggered online fraud and abuses.
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Brisbane Catholic Education deploys Check Point's Quantum firewall
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firewall
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soc
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breach prevention
Brisbane Catholic Education fully deploys Check Point Quantum Network Security gateway, reinforcing their cyber resilience to protect against data breaches and support a vast hybrid IT infrastructure.
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Report urges transparency in Australian telco regulation enforcement
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compliance
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acma
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transparency
The Centre for Media Transition's latest report, commissioned by ACCAN, urges the ACMA to increase transparency around telecommunications regulation enforcement, recommending a public register of penalties.
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BeyondTrust bolsters leadership team with three key appointments
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data protection
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cybersecurity
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customer satisfaction
BeyondTrust, a global leader in identity and access security, announces three new executive appointments with over 100 years of combined industry experience to enhance customer value and drive growth.
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Ransomware retains top spot, Sophos cybercrime report reveals
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firewall
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ransomware
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network security
Sophos' Active Adversary Report 2023 unveils persistent ransomware threats, rising use of compromised credentials in cyberattacks.
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Google's email security changes could impact two-thirds of IT leaders
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phishing
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email security
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google
Google's plan to reject non-compliant emails may impact two-thirds of IT leaders, with less than half familiar with upcoming changes in email security, says EasyDMARC study.
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VIPRE Security named 'Major Player' in modern endpoint security by IDC
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endpoint protection
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edr
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analyst report
VIPRE Security earns 'Major Player' status in IDC's global assessment of endpoint security for small businesses, applauded for enhancing security while reducing human dependency.
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One Identity sees business surge with new product & accolades
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pam
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
One Identity has seen business growth after unveiling its Cloud PAM Essentials solution and gaining commendations for its partner programmes and leadership in identity security.
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Microsoft & Tanium's AI breakthrough boosts cybersecurity support
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microsoft
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ai
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cybersecurity
Microsoft has launched the innovative Copilot for Security in partnership with Tanium, offering the first advanced AI solution for the security sector to bridge the industry's skills gap.
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Top three tech challenges and solutions Australian enterprises need to know for 2024
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cloud services
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managed services
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iot
Australian enterprises gear up for three critical tech developments in 2024 – Wi-Fi 7, multi-access converged networks, and IT/OT convergence, facing off challenges with AI, IoT and NaaS solutions.
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Record rise in zero-day vulnerabilities exposed in Google-Mandiant report
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microsoft
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apple
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smartphones
Google and Mandiant's cybersecurity report reveals a 50% rise in exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in 2023, with China being the leading perpetrator.
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LogRhythm's Axon revolutionises security updates with latest release
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soc
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siem
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ai security
LogRhythm upgrades its cloud-native SIEM platform, LogRhythm Axon, with features to enhance security information sharing, streamline auditing for compliance and improve operational efficiency.
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Radware unveils latest version of AI-based Bot Manager
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firewall
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managed services
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partner programmes
Cybersecurity firm Radware introduces a new Bot Manager to proactively mitigate advanced bot attacks whilst ensuring genuine user experience.
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SendQuick wins Bronze Globee Award for cybersecurity innovation
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cybersecurity
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singpass
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singapore
Singaporean firm SendQuick secures Bronze Globee Award win in the Authentication Solution category at the 20th Annual 2024 Globee Awards for Cybersecurity.
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BLUETTI AC240 arrives in Australia - Rugged outdoor power
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power / energy
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generator
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fishing
The BLUETTI AC240, a reliable outdoor power source proficient in weathering Australia's diverse climates, has officially launched with an IP65 water resistance and dust proofing rating.
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Cybereason & Observe launch advanced SIEM Detection & Response platform
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it infrastructure
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cyber attacks
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enterprise security
Cybereason, in collaboration with Observe, launch a new Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Detection and Response solution, offering a unified platform for improved security and visibility.