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BlackBerry & Dicker Data announce new cybersecurity partnership
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
BlackBerry teams up with Dicker Data to enhance AI-driven cybersecurity solutions across Australia and New Zealand, addressing growing regional cyber threats.
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FinTech Australia announces Intersekt 2024 conference details
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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fintech
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victorian government
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research
FinTech Australia announces Intersekt 2024, featuring RBA's digital currency research and fintech innovations from Bendigo Bank, AMP Bank, and NAB in Melbourne.
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Dr Vicki Gardiner takes COO role at Canberra Cyber Hub
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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acs
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coo
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job moves
Dr. Vicki Gardiner has been appointed COO of Canberra Cyber Hub, aiming to enhance the city's cyber security stature with her experience in STEM and diversity initiatives.
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BigID & Cohesity expand partnership for enhanced data security
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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dr
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
BigID and Cohesity expand their partnership to bolster data security and risk management in backup processes, enhancing visibility and control over sensitive data.
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Dragos launches enhanced platform for OT threat detection
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Dragos launches an enhanced platform for OT cybersecurity, offering better visibility, asset management, and threat detection amid rising industrial cyber threats.
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SailPoint strengthens leadership with new CSO & President
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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martech
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cdp
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microsoft
SailPoint Technologies bolsters its leadership with Gary Nafus as Chief Sales Officer and Matt Mills promoted to President, aiming to meet soaring demand for identity security solutions.
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xAmplify wins ANAO contract worth over AUD $7 million
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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cloud services
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government
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collaboration
xAmplify clinches a three-year AUD $7 million contract as the Australian National Audit Office's primary IT Managed Services Provider, marking a major public sector win.
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Fortinet partners with Police Veterans Victoria for cybersecurity training
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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firewalls
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it training
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breach prevention
Fortinet partners with Police Veterans Victoria to offer free cybersecurity training, aiding veterans' transition to civilian careers and addressing the global skills gap.
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AUCloud appoints Samantha Maher as head of government relations
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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data protection
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cloud security
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data sovereignty
AUCloud appoints Samantha Maher as Head of Government Relations, bolstering Federal Government engagement with 30 years of industry experience.
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Tenable finds only 3% of vulnerabilities pose significant risks
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
New research from Tenable finds that just 3% of vulnerabilities pose significant cybersecurity risks, urging firms to sharpen focus on key threats.
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Check Point Software appoints Ruma Balasubramanian as APAC president
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Check Point Software Technologies names Ruma Balasubramanian as APAC President. Based in Singapore, she will steer regional growth, leveraging her cloud and digital expertise.
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Australian businesses must adapt to payment trends: Worldpay
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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cryptocurrency
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cx
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blockchain
Australian consumers' payment preferences are evolving, with security and variety boosting revenue potential, says Worldpay's new report.
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Cyber resilience: Key takeaways from a global IT outage
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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ransomware
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application security
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ai security
A massive global IT outage highlights the critical need for cyber resilience. As software complexity grows, so do risks, stressing the importance of robust recovery plans.
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Empowering Women in Cyber: My journey and advocacy for diversity
Sun, 1st Sep 2024
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edutech
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ai
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cybersecurity
Transitioning from a different industry, a Ngiyampaa Wangaaypuwan woman finds cybersecurity success with Orro, advocating for diversity and inspiring young women.
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Okta boosts security with new identity management tools
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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firewalls
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hyperscale
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mfa
Okta has launched new identity management tools, including Identity Security Posture Management, aimed at enhancing security for financial services amid escalating cyber threats.
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Jen Waugh leads Okta's security culture & supports diversity efforts
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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cybersecurity
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okta
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gender diversity
Jen Waugh, Senior Director of Security Culture at Okta, is revolutionising the company's ethos by integrating robust security measures and championing women in cybersecurity.
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Women in Cyber interview with Yubico's Co-Founder and now Chief Evangelist, Stina Ehrensvard
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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dei
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phishing
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email security
In an exclusive interview, Yubico co-founder Stina Ehrensvard discusses her journey in cybersecurity, the challenges she faced, and her mission to inspire more women to join the field.
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CyberArk earns top CSA trustmark for cloud security
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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cloud security
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cyberark
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cloud security alliance
CyberArk earns the prestigious Trusted Cloud Provider trustmark from the Cloud Security Alliance, underscoring its dedication to world-class cloud security.
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Tackling the gender gap in cybersecurity: Advancing women's participation and leadership
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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ai
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collaboration
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leadership
On International Women in Cyber Day, initiatives aim to address the gender gap in cybersecurity, advocating for more women in leadership roles to drive diversity and innovation.
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International Women in Cyber Day highlights diversity challenges
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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cybersecurity
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women in technology
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jobs
International Women in Cyber Day highlights the vital role of diversity in cybersecurity. Companies like Transmit Security and CMTG lead efforts to include more women in the field.