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Forescout's 2024 H1 Threat Review reveals surge in cyber threats
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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virtualisation
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Report reveals a 43% surge in vulnerabilities and a 6% rise in ransomware attacks in H1 2024, with VPNs and network infrastructure under significant threat.
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Andre Schindler promoted to SVP at NinjaOne amid growth
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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mdm
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edr
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personal computing devices
Andre Schindler, the architect behind NinjaOne's EMEA success, has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Global Sales, amidst 70% year-over-year growth.
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Absolute Security acquires Syxsense to boost resilience platform
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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cybersecurity
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integration
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cyber resilience
Absolute Security acquires Syxsense to boost its Cyber Resilience platform, aiming to secure and manage PC endpoints from firmware level, targeting markets worth USD $35 billion.
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Navigating the evolving world of Artificial Intelligence
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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edge computing
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physical security
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quantum computing
Businesses are racing to adopt Generative AI, promising efficiency and competitive edge, but grappling with risks such as inaccuracy and cybersecurity.
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Action1 enters Australian market with local data centre
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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edutech
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healthtech
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government
US-based Action1 enters Australian market with local team and Sydney-based data centre, aiming to help organisations meet ACSC's Essential Eight through automated patch management.
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Cybercriminals use legitimate software for attacks increasing
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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ransomware
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data analytics
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cyber attacks
Cybercriminals increasingly exploit legitimate software tools, with 60% of critical incidents involving such methods between January and August 2024, reports ReliaQuest.
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Gartner report criticises SOAR systems, Acora defends approach
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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siem
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cybersecurity
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support
A new Gartner report criticising SOAR systems for high costs and unmet promises has stirred controversy, with Acora defending its approach to optimising SOAR technology.
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BAE Systems Australia partners with Ivalua for supply chain revamp
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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cleantech
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collaboration
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sustainability
BAE Systems Australia partners with Ivalua to enhance supply chain sustainability, streamlining operations and compliance.
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Cequence Security announces strategic partnership with Netskope
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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casb
Cequence Security partners with Netskope to offer enhanced API threat intelligence through the Cequence UAP platform, fortifying cyber defences against evolving threats.
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Traceable AI partners with AWS to boost API security deployment
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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hyperscale
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procurement
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aws
Traceable AI and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announce a strategic collaboration to enhance API security in cloud-native environments through AWS Marketplace integration, tackling rising API-based threats.
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HackerOne launches PartnerOne to expand global cybersecurity access
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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devops
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hcm
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apm
HackerOne has unveiled its first channel partner programme, PartnerOne, to expand global access to its human-powered cybersecurity solutions, involving key partners like GuidePoint Security and Softcat.
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Exclusive: Richard Seiersen discusses cybersecurity risk management
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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financial institutions
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qualys
Richard Seiersen, Chief Risk Technology Officer at Qualys, is helping businesses master cybersecurity risk measurement and communication.
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Veeam launches enhanced backup solution for Microsoft 365
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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uc
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Veeam Software debuts Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v8, enhancing data resilience with comprehensive immutability and new support features for over 21 million users.
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Custocy partners with Enea to enhance AI-powered security platform
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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visibility
Custocy teams up with Enea to integrate DPI and IDS software into its AI-driven NDR platform, aiming to bolster cybersecurity accuracy and performance.
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Cybersecurity startup 12Port launches with zero trust solution
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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data protection
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hyperscale
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dc
Cybersecurity startup 12Port emerges from stealth, debuting its Horizon solution, which simplifies microsegmentation for zero trust security strategies.
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Revenera unveils OSS Inspector plugin for IntelliJ IDEA users
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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risk & compliance
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open source
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cybersecurity
Revenera launches OSS Inspector for IntelliJ IDEA, helping developers identify open source software risks directly in their IDE, ensuring secure, compliant code.
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Proofpoint launches AI-driven Digital Communications Governance solution
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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uc
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data privacy
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ai
Proofpoint launches its new Digital Communications Governance solution, promising AI-driven insights and robust compliance for organisations across major digital channels.
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Access4 appoints Greg Round as Head of Strategic Partnerships
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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oracle
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access4
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symbio
Greg Round joins Access4 as Head of Strategic Partnerships, aiming to boost the firm's bids and tenders team. His vast experience in the IT industry is set to enhance partner success in both enterprise and government sectors.
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Unmonitored channels – Express malware delivery bypassing Secure Web Gateways
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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malware
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casb
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apm
Web attackers exploit unmonitored channels like WebRTC and WebSockets to smuggle malware past Secure Web Gateways, bypassing traditional network defences.
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Canberra hosts inaugural Women in Cyber Day Awards
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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women in technology
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leadership
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event
Canberra Cyber Hub and Fujitsu Cyber Security Services hosted the inaugural International Women in Cyber Day Canberra Awards, celebrating women's contributions to cyber security and promoting diversity.