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10 billion password leak spurs cyber hygiene warning
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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malware
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phishing
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email security
Industry professionals stress the critical importance of robust cyber hygiene following the leak of nearly 10 billion stolen passwords online, which has been described as the largest data breach ever.
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Executives express optimism & concern over AI's business impact
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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data privacy
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Okta’s AI at Work 2024 report reveals 89% of executives see AI positively, but security and data privacy concerns loom large. Chiefs show notable yet uneven AI understanding.
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JT joins GSMA Open Gateway to combat global telecom fraud
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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cloud services
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cybercrime
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gsma
JT joins forces with GSMA as an Open Gateway Channel Partner, aiming to enhance global fraud and identity solutions in the telecoms industry through innovative APIs.
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Why it’s time to embrace a single vendor SASE solution or risk confusion
Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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it training
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sd-wan
In the evolving cyber threat landscape, adopting a single vendor SASE solution is crucial for streamlined security and network management, enhancing protection and coherence.
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AI threats outpacing security teams, says Bugcrowd report
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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data privacy
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ai
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cybersecurity
A new Bugcrowd report highlights that 91% of CISOs see AI as a major threat, with rapid AI adoption poised to outpace security teams and reduce headcounts.
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Safeguarding businesses against deepfake threats to employees
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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firewalls
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it training
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cryptocurrency
Businesses face growing deepfake threats, as illustrated by a US$25 million scam targeting a Hong Kong employee. Awareness, training, and advanced tools are crucial to safeguard against such risks.
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Australian firms eye generative AI, but security concerns lurk
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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ai
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integration
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microservices
A Forrester Consulting study reveals 66% of Australian organisations plan to adopt generative AI in the next year, though only 11% feel confident in their implementation abilities.
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LogRhythm boosts security with quarterly update
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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soc
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risk & compliance
LogRhythm's ninth consecutive quarterly release introduces Machine Data Intelligence Fabric and AI-enhanced tools, optimising data integrity and compliance for security teams.
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Sonatype launches SBOM Manager to enhance software security
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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saas
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partner programmes
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apm
Sonatype releases its SBOM Manager, a crucial tool to help organisations track and manage software components.
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Edge cloud strategies to propel today’s enterprise performance and security
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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saas
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dr
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private cloud
SaaS firms must innovate amid fierce competition, security challenges, and evolving regulations. Embracing edge cloud can ensure performance and agility.
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Celebrating win-win-win-win relationships in business
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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cybersecurity
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business success
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sailpoint
SailPoint's collaboration with Baidam exemplifies a powerful business model, blending commercial success with social responsibility to drive reconciliation and support First Nations communities.
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Kaspersky's essential tips for staying secure on public Wi-Fi
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
Kaspersky underscores the risks of public Wi-Fi and offers crucial tips, like using a VPN and verifying network authenticity, to keep your data secure.
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David Galloreese joins Datadog as new Chief People Officer
Sat, 6th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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siem
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cloud security
David Galloreese, with over 15 years of HR expertise, joins Datadog as Chief People Officer, aiming to drive growth and strengthen the company's talent acquisition and development efforts.
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Infinigate Group invests in Wavelink to expand into ANZ market
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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cybersecurity
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mobility
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business continuity
Infinigate has invested in Wavelink, securing a majority stake and cementing its entry into the ANZ market while enabling Wavelink to operate autonomously.
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Half of IT professionals uncertain of devices on their networks
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Half of IT pros believe unknown devices are on their networks, posing high risks, finds ACDS survey. Over two-thirds faced multiple data breaches in two years.
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Cloudinary supports C2PA standard to combat fake media
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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google
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canon
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microsoft
Cloudinary supports the C2PA standard to enhance digital media transparency, partnering with Dow Jones to combat fake content amid the rise of AI-generated media.
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HAProxy Technologies named leader 18 times in the G2 Summer 2024
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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devops
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firewalls
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hyperscale
HAProxy Technologies acclaimed leader in 18 categories in G2 Summer 2024 Grid Reports, highlighting advancements in load balancing, security, and automation.
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CloudSEK report uncovers rise in investment scams on social media
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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whatsapp
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social media
CloudSEK reveals a surge in investment scams through WhatsApp and Telegram, with 29,000 fraudulent ads on Facebook and over 81,000 fake Twitter accounts.
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APAC eCommerce businesses facing major bot threats
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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cybersecurity
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fraud
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asia pacific
Akamai's State of the Internet report reveals 42% of web traffic is bot-driven, with 65% being malicious, posing severe risks to the eCommerce sector.
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UN releases global principles to tackle misinformation online
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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digital advertising
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hate speech
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elections
The UN's new Global Principles for Information Integrity aim to curb online misinformation and hate speech, facing critique for not addressing deepfakes.