SecurityBrief Australia - Technology news for CISOs & cybersecurity decision-makers

Latest news - Page 34

Story image
Trend Micro leads in global vulnerability identification for 2023
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
xdr
#
cybersecurity
Trend Micro identified 60% of the world's vulnerabilities in 2023, playing a crucial role in global cybersecurity, according to Omdia study.
Story image
Cloud resources top targets for cyber-attacks in 2024 Thales study
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
#
storage
#
risk & compliance
#
data privacy
Cloud resources are the main targets for cyber-attacks, with nearly 50% of cloud-stored data deemed sensitive and 44% of firms reporting breaches.
Story image
How the midmarket can maximise the success of their AI efforts
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
#
digital transformation
#
data privacy
#
ai
Midmarket firms can maximise AI success by adopting strategic approaches, mitigating risks, and leveraging expert partnerships to ensure effective and secure implementation.
Story image
Elastic discovers new attack vector in Microsoft Management Console
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
#
malware
#
martech
#
cybersecurity
Elastic Security Labs has unveiled GrimResource, a new attack technique exploiting the Microsoft Management Console, allowing full code execution with minimal security alerts.
Story image
Microsoft privacy concerns calls for greater emphasis on security measures
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
#
endpoint protection
#
data protection
#
encryption
Privacy concerns around Microsoft's new Recall feature lead experts to advise businesses on protective measures, including policy updates and advanced IT solutions.
Story image
Kaspersky launches new course on Windows digital forensics
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
#
cybersecurity
#
kaspersky
#
skills gap
Kaspersky introduces a Windows digital forensics course to empower InfoSec professionals with essential skills in detecting and analysing digital evidence.
Story image
New report details evolution of P2Pinfect into ransomware & miner
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
cybersecurity
Cado Security's latest report reveals a troubling evolution in P2Pinfect malware, now featuring ransomware and cryptomining capabilities targeting servers.
Story image
Logpoint appoints Hemmingsen as SVP of people & culture
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
#
hcm
#
siem
#
cybersecurity
Logpoint appoints Gitte Hemmingsen as SVP of People and Culture, aiming to boost workforce engagement and attract top cybersecurity talent under new CEO Mikkel Drucker.
Story image
Rethinking physical security creates new partner opportunities
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
#
saas
#
storage
#
firewalls
Organisations shifting to hybrid-cloud models for physical security are unveiling lucrative opportunities for channel partners to aid in their transition and innovation.
Story image
CrowdStrike joins S&P 500 with record USD $3 billion ARR
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
#
hyperscale
#
public cloud
#
martech
CrowdStrike, now part of the S&P 500 Index, hits a record USD $3.65 billion ARR, solidifying its role as an AI-driven cybersecurity leader.
Story image
Australian firms CSO Group & xAmplify to merge in 2024
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
#
supply chain systems
#
risk & compliance
#
ai
Australia’s CSO Group and xAmplify are set to merge, forming the nation's largest integrator of AI, cyber security, and business automation services, with a combined turnover of AUD $100 million.
Story image
Doctors urged to tackle rising cyber threats in healthcare
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
#
ransomware
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
digital literacy
As cyber attacks surge, doctors warn clinics to protect operations, with some even considering a return to paper records.
Story image
Cyber threats surge during Australia's EOFY tax season
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
#
phishing
#
ransomware
#
advanced persistent threat protection
As Australia's EOFY approaches, businesses and individuals rush to complete tax tasks, opening the door for heightened cyber threats.
Story image
Survey reveals key challenges for SMEs in Australia & NZ
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
#
recruitment
#
inflation
#
nz
A Pin Payments survey reveals Australian SMEs are most concerned about cybercrime, while New Zealand SMEs struggle with late payments, economic hardships hitting both.
Story image
Survey reveals burnout crisis among Australian knowledge workers
Mon, 24th Jun 2024
#
edutech
#
fintech
#
financial systems
A UiPath-commissioned survey reveals 82% of Australian knowledge workers feel burnt out, with a third extremely so, citing heavy workloads and lack of AI tools as key stressors.
Story image
How AI can help developers boost the security of new code
Mon, 24th Jun 2024
#
application security
#
it training
#
devsecops
AI tools are helping developers swiftly identify vulnerabilities in code without sacrificing security, but human oversight remains crucial. Teams must evolve to responsibly leverage AI's potential.
Story image
Cloud security is a shared responsibility – and AI can help
Mon, 24th Jun 2024
#
saas
#
hybrid cloud
#
digital transformation
As Australian enterprises continue to invest heavily in cloud services, AI becomes vital for managing security in complex environments, addressing shadow IT and skill shortages.
Story image
The importance of collaborating AI with human expertise
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
#
ai
#
siem
#
cybersecurity
AI is reshaping cybersecurity, by spotlighting the powerful synergy between advanced tech and human expertise in thwarting cyber threats.
Story image
Splunk utilises AI tools for tighter security, observability
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
#
ai
#
siem
#
splunk
The new tools reduce the expertise required for problem-solving, making troubleshooting and data exploration more accessible and efficient.
Story image
Channel partnerships thrive with Cisco's Splunk acquisition
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
#
data analytics
#
siem
#
cx
The Cisco-Splunk connection promises to enhance digital resilience, offering advanced AI solutions while prioritising data security and customer experience.