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How businesses can strengthen defences against evolving cyberattacks
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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ai
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integration
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dark web
As cybercriminals exploit AI to amplify attacks, businesses are urged to upgrade legacy systems, integrate AI in security efforts, and enhance real-time threat detection.
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AttackIQ and Trium Cyber partner to grow security solutions
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
AttackIQ has partnered with Trium Cyber to provide policyholders with AttackIQ Flex, aiming to boost cybersecurity maturity and mitigate risks.
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Semperis secures USD $125m funding, appoints new executives
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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ransomware
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cyber attacks
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cfo
Semperis secures USD $125m funding from J. P. Morgan and Hercules Capital, bolstering its executive team with three new hires to drive global growth and innovation.
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NCC Group reports 665% surge in LockBit ransomware attacks
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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ransomware
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ncc group
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threat intelligence
LockBit ransomware group sees a 665% surge, recording 176 attacks in May 2024, leading a spike in global ransomware activity, reports NCC Group.
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Businesses to increase cloud use by 85% in next five years
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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malware
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hybrid cloud
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phishing
Kaspersky and ISG reveal 85% of organisations plan to expand cloud use in five years, prompting Kaspersky to launch a cloud workload security ecosystem.
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Object First sees an 822% surge in Q1 2024 bookings
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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virtualisation
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ransomware
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veeam
Object First saw an 822% surge in Q1 2024 bookings, highlighting the need for ransomware-proof backup solutions.
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Trend Micro excels in MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK Evaluations
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Trend Micro excelled in the latest MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK Evaluations, achieving 100% visibility in threat detection and an 86% actionability rating.
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Cybersecurity, AI, IoT top enterprise tech priorities for 2024-2025
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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crm
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data analytics
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digital transformation
New IoT Analytics research identifies top tech priorities for 2024-2025, spotlighting cybersecurity, process automation, and IT software, with AI rising to fourth place.
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The six big challenges facing Australian MSPs in 2024
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Australian managed service providers (MSPs) are grappling with AI integration, cybersecurity threats, compliance, and competition while looking to vendors for support in 2024.
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Action1 launches inaugural software vulnerability report for 2024
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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virtualisation
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edge security
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personal computing devices
Action1's 2024 Software Vulnerability Ratings Report provides CISOs and CIOs with key insights amid NVD delays, highlighting rising exploit rates and the critical need for timely data sharing.
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Inside the day-to-day challenges of Splunk's CISO Jason Lee
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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ransomware
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siem
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phishing
Splunk's CISO Jason Lee has discussed the dynamic nature of his role, the importance of using Splunk’s own products, and tackling cybersecurity threats.
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YouTube, the backdrop of a scammer’s play
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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malware
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phishing
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email security
Cyberattackers are turning to YouTube to spread phishing and malware through sophisticated scams, deceiving users with deepfakes and trusted spokespersons. Stay vigilant.
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Report reveals a 23% rise in global ad fraud schemes
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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ai
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fraud
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genai
APAC's ad market is set to grow 8.5% to USD $289 billion in 2024, amid rising AI-driven ad fraud and evolving media quality trends.
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Study reveals 45% of passwords crackable within a minute
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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encryption
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passwords
A Kaspersky study reveals over 87 million online passwords can be guessed within one minute, exposing a severe vulnerability.
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Managing digital risks: essential practices for modern businesses
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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siem
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
As organisations increasingly depend on digital technologies, Digital Risk Management has become crucial, according to a new report.
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Experts urge tech firms to prioritise secure-by-design principles
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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cybersecurity
With tech giants grappling with data breaches and security flaws, experts stress the urgent need for multifactor authentication and stronger identity security to protect against rising cyber threats.
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ANZ Plus launches digital identity service with ConnectID
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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martech
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physical security
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cdp
ANZ Plus partners with ConnectID to launch a Digital Identity service, simplifying and securing identity verification for customers, enhancing data privacy and reducing fraud.
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Why data still leaks through enterprise DLP solutions
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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data protection
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encryption
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phishing
Despite enterprise DLP solutions, data leaks persist, costing an average of USD $4.45 million per breach. Learn why browser security agents could be the key to plugging security gaps.
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Blue Connections IT centralises pre-sales team to improve service
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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cx
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martech
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customer service
Blue Connections IT has centralised its pre-sales team to enhance operations, ensuring customers receive consistent, comprehensive support and improved service.
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Bitdefender warns of rising scams targeting 2024 Paris Olympics
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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physical security
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email security
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cybersecurity
Bitdefender uncovers scams targeting the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, threatening spectators globally with fake giveaways to steal personal data and money.