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Tata Consultancy Services and DeakinCo. tackle Australia's skills gap with new programs
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has partnered with Deakin University to develop corporate learning programs in emerging technologies.
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Vulnerability exploitation top threat to SMBs - report
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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Exploiting vulnerabilities was the top threat to SMBs in 2021, says CYREBRO's new report, which analysed over 310k alerts from its customers.
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New research reveals vicious tactics of ransomware groups
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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Hackers increasingly target zero-day vulnerabilities and supply chain networks for maximum impact, according to a report by Ivanti.
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As the threat landscape evolves, SASE security models may be the answer
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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Many organizations lack security solutions for remote employees, according to a new assessment by Check Point Software Technologies.
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Lacework launches Polygraph Data Platform to uncover suspicious activity across multicloud environments
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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Lacework unveils Polygraph Data Platform to automatically uncover risks and threats in multicloud environments.
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Juniper Networks launches cloud-delivered Juniper Secure Edge, as next step into SASE
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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Moving to a SASE architecture is a journey and requires every organisation to take a thoughtful approach to this transition to remain secure.
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Organisations turning to zero trust amid cloud and network security exposure
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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Organisations are embracing zero trust strategies to address cloud and network security vulnerabilities, says a new study.
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Tackling the evolving threat of ransomware in 2022
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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Ransomware attacks in Australia are evolving, with cybercriminals focusing more on exfiltrating data and targeting smaller businesses. .
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LogMeIn changes name to GoTo; releases new product portfolio
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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LogMeIn rebrands as GoTo, specializing in IT services for SMBs. New product portfolio includes GoTo Resolve and GoTo Connect. New partner network also launched.
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A new report shows RaaS dominates, but defences are gaining the upper hand
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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Organizations fight back against increasing cyber threats as ransomware attacks dominate and state-sponsored actions rise, says Nozomi Networks report.
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Foresite acquires Cyber Lantern to make SMBs less vulnerable to devastating breaches
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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Foresite Cybersecurity has announced the acquisition of Cyber Lantern into its security monitoring, management, and assessment solutions.
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Show, don't tell: CISOs encouraged to be security 'influencers' rather than 'enforcers'
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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Show, don’t tell: That’s the approach CISOs need to take if they want to better manage cybersecurity in their organisation, according to a new report from KPMG.
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Forbury achieves ISO/IEC 27001 information security certification
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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Forbury, a CRE valuation software company, achieves ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification, confirming adherence to international information security standards.
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CredShare announces successful capital raising and next-gen RegTech
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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Australian start-up CredShare has announced it's raised a further circa $2.7 million while unveiling the next evolution of its credentials platform.
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Varonis unveils new features to slash data exposure in Microsoft 365
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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Varonis Systems has released Version 8.6 of its Data Security Platform, with enhanced security for Microsoft 365 and new threat models to combat ransomware.
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Kaspersky uncovers multiple vulnerabilities in wearable tracking technology
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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Kaspersky finds 33 vulnerabilities in protocol for transmitting data from wearable devices, including 18 critical ones in 2021 alone.
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Empired wins $59M, multi-year contract with Water Corporation
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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Empired lands AU$59m contract with Water Corporation for digital workplace and infrastructure managed services.
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Qualys adds advanced remediation capabilities to Cloud Platform
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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The new update enables organisations to fix asset misconfigurations, patch OS and third-party applications, and deploy custom software.
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MITRE and DTEX Systems partner to raise risk awareness and improve cyber defence
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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MITRE and DTEX Systems collaborate to raise insider risk awareness through behavioural-based research and the MITRE Inside-R Protect program.
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Nucleus Security teams up with Mandiant to enhance vulnerability management programs with threat intelligence
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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Nucleus Security has entered into a strategic partnership with Mandiant, the leader in dynamic cyber defense and response.