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Australia's financial crime compliance costs reach $5.37bn
Data Analytics

Australia's financial crime compliance costs reach $5.37bn

Financial crime compliance costs have soared, driven by increased regulations, technology costs, and ongoing battles against evolving financial crimes.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
Cloudflare launches Defensive AI for threat protection
Data Protection

Cloudflare launches Defensive AI for threat protection

Cloudflare unveils Defensive AI, a personalised security strategy to protect organisations against threats from emerging technologies.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
Veeam, Microsoft unite for AI-based data protection
Software-as-a-Service

Veeam, Microsoft unite for AI-based data protection

Veeam and Microsoft have launched a five-year strategic collaboration to develop AI-powered solutions for data backup and recovery.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
Advanced Malware Detection market could reach $43bn by 2033
Firewalls

Advanced Malware Detection market could reach $43bn by 2033

The AMD market is set to hit $8.8bn by 2023, with forecasts predicting a growth to $43bn by 2033 due to rising global threat of sophisticated cyber attacks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
Claroty launches healthcare cyber threat detection module in Australia
Ransomware

Claroty launches healthcare cyber threat detection module in Australia

Cybersecurity firm Claroty debuts advanced threat detection module in Medigate platform, enhancing digital protection for Australian healthcare providers, amid increasing cyberattacks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
New Relic releases interactive security testing with proof-of-exploit reports
Application Security

New Relic releases interactive security testing with proof-of-exploit reports

New Relic's observability platform now offers Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) with a proof-of-exploit reporting feature, enabling real-time identification and fixing of application vulnerabilities before code deployment.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
From investment to impact: Unlocking cybersecurity value
Firewalls

From investment to impact: Unlocking cybersecurity value

Three small steps can enable organisations to realise significant gains from their existing tools, and to substantially improve their security posture.

By Wayne Phillips • 5 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
CrowdStrike announces winners of annual APJ Partner Awards
Hyperscale

CrowdStrike announces winners of annual APJ Partner Awards

CrowdStrike recognises excellence from Asia Pacific and Japan's cybersecurity partners at their annual awards, celebrating success in diverse roles across multiple regions.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
HAT Distribution & BackBox unite for ANZ network automation solutions
Cloud Services

HAT Distribution & BackBox unite for ANZ network automation solutions

HAT Distribution, a Sydney-based tech company, partners with global firm BackBox to deliver sophisticated network automation solutions across Australia and New Zealand.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
Ashling Partners extends intelligent automation services to Australia
Digital Transformation

Ashling Partners extends intelligent automation services to Australia

Ashling Partners, a major intelligent automation service provider, is enlarging its footprint in the Asia Pacific region with a new Australian centre of excellence and a Melbourne office.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
Australia introduces Scam Safe Accord to combat AUD $3.1bn scam crisis
Crypto

Australia introduces Scam Safe Accord to combat AUD $3.1bn scam crisis

Australia's banking sector unveiled the Scam Safe Accord, a comprehensive plan that includes advanced tech tactics to combat an AUD $3.1 billion scam crisis that surged by 253% over two years.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
Device Authority launches award-winning KSaaS service on Azure Marketplace
Digital Transformation

Device Authority launches award-winning KSaaS service on Azure Marketplace

Device Authority has launched its acclaimed KeyScaler as a Service (KSaaS) on Azure Marketplace, offering businesses robust IoT ecosystem protection without high infrastructure costs.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Mar 2024
Checkmarx & Security Compass unite for enhanced threat modelling
Application Security

Checkmarx & Security Compass unite for enhanced threat modelling

Checkmarx and Security Compass have partnered to increase threat modelling across software development lifecycles, integrating SD Elements to streamline Checkmarx's enterprise application security platform.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Mar 2024
Half of firms struggling to hire cybersecurity experts
Human Capital Management

Half of firms struggling to hire cybersecurity experts

Nearly half of global companies take over six months to employ a qualified cybersecurity professional, a Kaspersky study reveals.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Mar 2024
Blackpoint Cyber launches free protection programme
Application Performance Monitoring

Blackpoint Cyber launches free protection programme

Blackpoint Cyber rolls out the Blackpoint Community Protection Programme, offering Managed Service Providers free, 24/7 security monitoring.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Mar 2024
A proactive approach to cyber and physical security
Network Infrastructure

A proactive approach to cyber and physical security

Recent Genetec survey reveals a rising awareness of cyber threats targeting physical security systems, sparking increased investment in cybersecurity resources and protocols.

By George Moawad • 5 min read • Wed, 13th Mar 2024
Australian parents sceptical about AI's role in children's education
EduTech

Australian parents sceptical about AI's role in children's education

Australian parents express concern about the prevalence of AI chatbots and language models in their children's education.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Mar 2024
archTIS shortlisted for Microsoft Security Excellence Award
Cybersecurity

archTIS shortlisted for Microsoft Security Excellence Award

archTIS has earned a finalist position in the 2024 Microsoft Security Excellence Awards, earning high praise in the Compliance and Privacy Trailblazer category.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Mar 2024
Tenable announces winners of 2024 Global Partner Awards
Security Information and Event Management

Tenable announces winners of 2024 Global Partner Awards

Tenable's 2024 Global Partner Awards honours channel partners enhancing cybersecurity, with Japan's Ashisuto and Westcon Australia among notable winners.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Mar 2024