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F5 report reveals critical gaps in API security practices
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data protection
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digital transformation
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public cloud
F5's latest report uncovers alarming gaps in API security, with nearly a third of customer-facing APIs left unprotected amid rising AI threats.
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SquareX unveils breakthrough browser security
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
SquareX will unveil its innovative Browser Detection and Response technology, aiming to enhance enterprise browser security.
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Navigating enterprise-wide deployment of generative AI in banking
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digital transformation
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cryptocurrency
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fintech
Generative AI is revolutionising banking in Australia and New Zealand, with 79% of banks progressing beyond initial adoption stages to enhance operations.
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MongoDB launches version 8.0 with major performance boosts
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data protection
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hyperscale
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microsoft
MongoDB has unveiled the launch of MongoDB 8.0, boasting significant performance enhancements and optimised scalability aimed at modern application development.
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Zscaler appoints Wright to boost EMEA growth towards USD $5bn
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cloud services
Zscaler appoints Hannah Wright as VP of EMEA Partners, aiming for USD $5 billion ARR with a partner-centric strategy to boost regional growth.
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Australian cybersecurity roles increasingly stressful, says ISACA survey
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martech
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cybersecurity
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adobe
Australian cybersecurity professionals face rising job stress amid increased threats and low budgets, with 53% anticipating a cyberattack within a year.
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Cybercrime to cost $12 trillion by 2025, says Forrester
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iam
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genai
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data privacy
Forrester's 2025 Predictions report warns of $12 trillion cybercrime costs by 2025, urging firms to respond to evolving risks with proactive security measures.
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SquareX highlights Google Chrome extension security flaws
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cybersecurity
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software development
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google
SquareX highlights flaws in Google Chrome's Manifest V3, revealing browser extension risks that could expose users to data theft and phishing threats.
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CrowdStrike expands Marketplace with over 260 security products
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hyperscale
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
CrowdStrike's expanded Marketplace now features over 260 listings from 140 partners, including AWS and NVIDIA, enhancing its Falcon cybersecurity platform.
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Adobe's AEM Gov AU achieves IRAP PROTECTED security level
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martech
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Adobe's AEM Gov Cloud Australia reaches the PROTECTED level of security in the IRAP assessment, boosting digital service adoption among Australian agencies.
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Check Point named leader in Forrester Wave for firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Check Point Software Technologies named a leader in Forrester's Q4 2024 report for enterprise firewalls, excelling in innovation and threat intelligence.
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Trend Micro launches app to combat online scams in Australia
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Trend Micro has launched the Trend Micro Check app in Australia, using AI to help consumers fight online scams and deepfake threats effectively.
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Research shows workplace AI use outpaces security measures
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data privacy
Ivanti's report reveals a disconnect as 81% of employees using Gen AI lack training, raising security concerns; only 13% of security pros prioritise user experience.
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Radware launches advanced threat intelligence service
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
Radware unveils its Threat Intelligence Service, offering real-time attack data to boost threat detection and response times for security teams.
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Twilio integrates OpenAI's Realtime API for AI voice tech
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cx
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martech
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public sector
Twilio integrates OpenAI's Realtime API, allowing over 300,000 clients to enhance voice experiences using the multilingual, multimodal GPT-4o model.
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ANZ SOC teams distrust legacy tools, turn to AI solutions
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
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ai security
A Vectra AI report reveals 69% of ANZ SOC practitioners fear missing cyber threats due to legacy tools, while AI gains trust as a modern solution.
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SAS leads enterprise & payment fraud solutions again
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biometrics
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genai
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ai
SAS has been named a leader in enterprise and payment fraud solutions for the 11th time by Chartis Research, praised for its AI and fraud capabilities.
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Austroads unveils Digital Trust Service for mobile licences
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iam
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digital identity
The Austroads unveils the Digital Trust Service for secure, internationally verifiable mobile driver's licences at IVC24, aiming for a 2025-2026 rollout.
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Australian firms lost over USD $1m in CPS cyber attacks
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
New research by Claroty reveals that cyber attacks on cyber-physical systems in Australia cost organisations over USD $1 million, urging security investment.
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Cyber threats surge as nation-states team up with cybercrime groups
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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software development
The OpenText 2024 report reveals rising collaboration between nation-states and cybercrime groups, posing a serious threat to global supply chains.