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Veeam, Microsoft unite for AI-based data protection
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cybersecurity
Veeam and Microsoft have launched a five-year strategic collaboration to develop AI-powered solutions for data backup and recovery.
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Advanced Malware Detection market could reach $43bn by 2033
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The AMD market is set to hit $8.8bn by 2023, with forecasts predicting a growth to $43bn by 2033 due to rising global threat of sophisticated cyber attacks.
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Claroty launches healthcare cyber threat detection module in Australia
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iot
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it in healthcare
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ransomware
Cybersecurity firm Claroty debuts advanced threat detection module in Medigate platform, enhancing digital protection for Australian healthcare providers, amid increasing cyberattacks.
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New Relic releases interactive security testing with proof-of-exploit reports
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application security
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devsecops
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apm
New Relic's observability platform now offers Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) with a proof-of-exploit reporting feature, enabling real-time identification and fixing of application vulnerabilities before code deployment.
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From investment to impact: Unlocking cybersecurity value
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cloud security
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network security
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email security
Three small steps can enable organisations to realise significant gains from their existing tools, and to substantially improve their security posture.
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CrowdStrike announces winners of annual APJ Partner Awards
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aws
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crowdstrike
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mssp
CrowdStrike recognises excellence from Asia Pacific and Japan's cybersecurity partners at their annual awards, celebrating success in diverse roles across multiple regions.
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HAT Distribution & BackBox unite for ANZ network automation solutions
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backbox
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auditing
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nz
HAT Distribution, a Sydney-based tech company, partners with global firm BackBox to deliver sophisticated network automation solutions across Australia and New Zealand.
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Ashling Partners extends intelligent automation services to Australia
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digital transformation
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melbourne
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asia pacific
Ashling Partners, a major intelligent automation service provider, is enlarging its footprint in the Asia Pacific region with a new Australian centre of excellence and a Melbourne office.
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Australia introduces Scam Safe Accord to combat AUD $3.1bn scam crisis
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cryptocurrency
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scams
Australia’s banking sector unveiled the Scam Safe Accord, a comprehensive plan that includes advanced tech tactics to combat an AUD $3.1 billion scam crisis that surged by 253% over two years.
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Device Authority launches award-winning KSaaS service on Azure Marketplace
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digital transformation
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iot
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iam
Device Authority has launched its acclaimed KeyScaler as a Service (KSaaS) on Azure Marketplace, offering businesses robust IoT ecosystem protection without high infrastructure costs.
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Checkmarx & Security Compass unite for enhanced threat modelling
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application security
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checkmarx
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software development
Checkmarx and Security Compass have partnered to increase threat modelling across software development lifecycles, integrating SD Elements to streamline Checkmarx's enterprise application security platform.
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Half of firms struggling to hire cybersecurity experts
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Nearly half of global companies take over six months to employ a qualified cybersecurity professional, a Kaspersky study reveals.
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Blackpoint Cyber launches free protection programme
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cybersecurity
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dark web monitoring
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monitoring
Blackpoint Cyber rolls out the Blackpoint Community Protection Programme, offering Managed Service Providers free, 24/7 security monitoring.
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A proactive approach to cyber and physical security
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encryption
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physical security
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cybersecurity
Recent Genetec survey reveals a rising awareness of cyber threats targeting physical security systems, sparking increased investment in cybersecurity resources and protocols.
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Australian parents sceptical about AI's role in children's education
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norton
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online security
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cyberbullying
Australian parents express concern about the prevalence of AI chatbots and language models in their children's education.
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archTIS shortlisted for Microsoft Security Excellence Award
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microsoft
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awards
archTIS has earned a finalist position in the 2024 Microsoft Security Excellence Awards, earning high praise in the Compliance and Privacy Trailblazer category.
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Tenable announces winners of 2024 Global Partner Awards
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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splunk
Tenable's 2024 Global Partner Awards honours channel partners enhancing cybersecurity, with Japan's Ashisuto and Westcon Australia among notable winners.
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Australia's healthcare sector faces escalating cyber threat
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cybersecurity
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claroty
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cybercriminals
Claroty research exposes a rise in cybersecurity vulnerabilities in Australia's healthcare sector, suggesting significant risks for hospitals and health clinics.
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Exclusive: How Okta is fortifying digital identities
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pam
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cybersecurity
Brett Winterford, Okta's Regional Chief Security Officer for APAC, reveals how the Identity Cloud firm is enhancing cyber-security and strengthening digital identities.
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BianLian turns to extortion after decryptor released, reveals Avast
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cybersecurity
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powershell
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threat intelligence
After Avast releases a BianLian decryptor, the hacking group resorts to extortion-only operations, exploiting vulnerabilities like TeamCity servers, reports GuidePoints.
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Ordr launches unique training programme to bolster cyber security skills
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digital transformation
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iot
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it training
Ordr introduces the innovative Ordr University, a unique AI-based training programme built to equip cybersecurity teams with the skills required to combat growing cyber threats.
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Bitcoin exceeds $72k mark, soaring to unprecedented high
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cryptocurrency
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bitcoin
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blackrock
Bitcoin's value has soared past $72,000 for the first time ever, fueled by increased acceptance of the cryptocurrency by influential financial institutions and the anticipation of the upcoming halving event.
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Traceable AI reports 300% revenue boost & strengthens leadership team
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global expansion
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expansion
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globe telecom
Traceable AI, a key player in API security, celebrates its year with revenue upwards of 300%. In addition, the firm bolstered its executive team and initiated new products and partnerships.
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Utimaco & InfoSec Global partner for post-quantum computing security
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data protection
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
Utimaco and InfoSec Global establish strategic partnership to aid businesses and governments in preparing for post-quantum computing risks, integrating tech solutions and bolstering cryptographic agility.