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Sophos appoints new Chief Revenue Officer & VP of Sales
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Sophos has appointed Torjus Gylstorff as Chief Revenue Officer and Jon Bove as Senior Vice President of Americas Sales to boost global revenue growth.
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A10 Networks enhances AI solutions for cyber resilience
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A10 Networks is enhancing its security and AI solutions to help organisations manage cyber risks and optimise IT infrastructure amid rising threats.
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New cyber security legislative package: How will it impact organisations?
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Australia's government has unveiled a legislative package to enhance cyber security, impacting organisations through mandatory reporting and new device standards.
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Thoughtworks Technology Radar reveals AI & Rust trends
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Thoughtworks has released its latest Technology Radar, highlighting trends in AI tools aimed at simplifying the use of large language models amid growing concerns.
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Proofpoint uncovers 'Voldemort' malware linked to TA415
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cloud security
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Researchers at Proofpoint have unveiled a sophisticated malware campaign named 'Voldemort', linked to the TA415 threat group, targeting over 70 organisations worldwide.
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Manufacturing faces rising cyber threats, report reveals
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A KnowBe4 report warns of escalating cybersecurity threats in manufacturing, with malware attacks rising 45% and average ransoms nearing USD $2.4 million.
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Rising tech insolvencies in Australia: How businesses are using software Escrow to shield from vendor risks
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microsoft
Australia faces a surge in corporate insolvencies, with tech firms like Plutora racking up debts of AUD $37.3 million as businesses turn to software escrow for protection.
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Why getting AI adoption right the first time is crucial for success
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digital transformation
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ai
As AI adoption surges across Australia, CIOs emphasise careful implementation to avoid costly mistakes, with 85% allocating budgets for its development.
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Cohesity Gaia enhanced with new visual data explorer
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Cohesity has enhanced its Gaia data exploration tool with a visual interface, enabling enterprises to efficiently analyse unstructured data and gain insights.
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CrowdStrike partners with Omnissa for enhanced security
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CrowdStrike partners with Omnissa to enhance real-time threat detection and remediation for digital workspaces, addressing hybrid work complexities.
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Illumio achieves ISO certification for security compliance
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data protection
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cloud security
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ai
Illumio has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, confirming its commitment to global security standards in data protection and management.
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Alkira to launch new zero trust network access service in 2024
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Alkira has announced its upcoming Zero Trust Network Access service, launching in Q4 2024, promising enhanced security and seamless connectivity for enterprises.
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Memory safety vulnerabilities continue to plague ICS: Here’s what to do about it
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Memory safety vulnerabilities are surging in industrial control systems, with over 3,000 reported in 2022, prompting urgent calls for enhanced security measures.
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Cybersecurity warning issued over Iranian infrastructure threats
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A coalition of global agencies warns of Iranian cyber threats targeting critical infrastructure, highlighting emerging tactics and unresolved vulnerabilities.
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Teleport updates policy to enhance critical asset security
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network security
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cloud security
Teleport has unveiled crucial updates to its Teleport Policy, enhancing security for vital computing assets and tackling alert fatigue.
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Secuvy launches advanced features to boost data security
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data protection
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encryption
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cloud security
Secuvy has launched innovative features to enhance data security, targeting insider threats and streamlining compliance for organisations.
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Global advisory issued on Iranian cyber threat tactics
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advanced persistent threat protection
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government
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A joint advisory from international agencies warns of Iranian cyber actors targeting critical infrastructure sectors using brute force tactics for credential compromise.
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Optic partners with Balga TAFE to mentor future tradespeople
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Optic Security Group has teamed up with Balga TAFE to mentor electrical pre-apprenticeship students, enhancing their prospects in the evolving security sector.
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Pax8 launches new cybersecurity programme for partners
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Pax8 has unveiled a new security programme to bolster its partners' cybersecurity skills, addressing the rising threats faced by small and medium-sized businesses.
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US energy sector faces critical cybersecurity challenges
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A new report highlights serious cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the U.S. energy sector, with nearly half of breaches stemming from third-party risks.