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Austroads unveils Digital Trust Service for mobile licences
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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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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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software development
The OpenText 2024 report reveals rising collaboration between nation-states and cybercrime groups, posing a serious threat to global supply chains.
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DigiCert hosts Quantum Readiness Day for future-proofing firms
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data protection
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
DigiCert's Quantum Readiness Day highlighted the urgent need for organisations to adopt quantum-safe practices to protect data from future threats.
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How embracing new technology in emergency communications centres improves public safety
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cloud services
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safety
Australia's emergency contact centres grapple with rising call volumes and staff shortages, turning to AI and cloud tech to enhance public safety.
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Dynatrace unveils enhancements for AI & cloud operations
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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genai
Dynatrace rolls out AI-driven platform enhancements aimed at improving user experience, log management, and cloud-native support amid data complexities.
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Extreme Networks appoints Nuti as Head of Security sales
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Extreme Networks appoints David Nuti as Head of Security Sales to drive growth in AI, networking, and security integration with UZTNA solutions.
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Six common causes of major software outages
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ransomware
Understanding the top six causes of software outages, from bugs to spikes in demand, is key for organisations to enhance service reliability.
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Vectra AI unveils new clarity programme to boost MSSP services
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cybersecurity insurance
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ai security
Vectra AI launches the Vectra AI Clarity Program for MSSPs to meet rising demands for advanced XDR solutions, offering flexibility and customised cybersecurity services.
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MSPs boost Microsoft 365 backups amid rising ransomware threats
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data protection
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ransomware
MSPs rush to bolster Microsoft 365 backups amid surging ransomware threats, as N-able reveals a 46% rise in protected users and a 56% spike in disaster recovery events.
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MultiversX supports Helios Collabathon to unify blockchain ID
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collaboration
MultiversX backs the Helios Collabathon, resulting in 'Helios Connect', a cross-chain identity management dApp. Developed over 384 hours, it's now an MVP.
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Exclusive: Ericsson’s Nathan McGregor outlines wireless tech innovations
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network infrastructure
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Ericsson's Nathan McGregor details how the firm is driving wireless tech forward, enhancing enterprise connectivity with innovations in 5G, SASE, and more.
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Exabeam unveils new AI SIEM tool in first post-merger release
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digital transformation
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Exabeam's first quarterly product release post-merger with LogRhythm features new AI innovations, offering tailored security solutions and increased detection efficiency.
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NetApp & Google Cloud expand collaboration for secure AI
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cloud services
NetApp and Google Cloud expand their partnership to boost AI innovation with advanced, compliant data storage solutions aimed at regulated sectors in Australia.
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LogicMonitor achieves key security milestone with IRAP certification
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data protection
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digital transformation
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encryption
LogicMonitor attains IRAP certification, underscoring its compliance with Australian Government security standards and boosting confidence in its cloud-based observability platform.
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NCA's major crackdown on INDRIK SPIDER & Evil Corp
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ransomware
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ai security
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crowdstrike
International authorities achieve significant breakthrough by indicting Aleksandr Ryzhenkov of INDRIK SPIDER, tightening the noose on Evil Corp's global cybercrime operations.
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Logicalis Australia earns top status in Fortinet partnership
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Logicalis Australia attains Expert-level status in Fortinet’s Engage Partner Program, highlighting its sustained commitment to comprehensive cybersecurity solutions.
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Elastic report: Azure outpaces AWS in 2024 cyber threats analysis
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microsoft
Elastic Security Labs' latest Global Threat Report reveals a shift in cloud security dynamics, with Microsoft Azure overtaking AWS in anomalous activity, and a rise in AI-augmented cyber threats.
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Small businesses called to ‘stop the hack’ this Cyber Security Awareness Month
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advanced persistent threat protection
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microsoft
During Cyber Security Awareness Month, COSBOA's Stop the Hack campaign urges small businesses to enrol in free training to bolster their cyber defences.
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Certes' new white paper calls for data-centric cybersecurity shift
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data protection
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Certes' new white paper argues traditional perimeter security is obsolete amidst a 56% rise in zero-day attacks, urging a shift to data-centric defences.