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TikTok's unveils plans to safeguard and diversify recommendations
Mon, 27th Dec 2021
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social media
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online safety
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cybersafety
TikTok has unveiled new details about the platform's work to safeguard and diversify its recommendation system.

Tesserent announces cybersecurity partnership with Vocus
Mon, 27th Dec 2021
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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tesserent
Tesserent partners with Vocus to address cybersecurity needs, delivering solutions to enterprise clients in Australia and New Zealand.

End of 2021 marks drop in cyber attacks, and increase in remote access malware
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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malware
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uc
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ransomware
Unique cyber attacks decrease in Q3 2021, but attacks on individuals rise, says Positive Technologies report. Remote access trojans also on the rise.

Sophos reveals malicious tactics of AvosLocker ransomware
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Sophos research reveals how AvosLocker ransomware exploits AnyDesk to launch attacks, bypassing security controls.

IDC: Digital transformation investments lead to increased cyber threats for APAC
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
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predictions
Cyber threat landscape in 2022: IDC predicts increased digital vulnerabilities, collaboration among threat actors, and rise of AI-powered cyber analytics.

Sydney-based cybersecurity company raises $11m, sets sights on US soil
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Haventec secures $11m in funding and expands into US market with passwordless authentication and data storage solutions.

Critical Microsoft Office patch exploited by new malware
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Sophos has released details of a novel exploit that bypasses a patch for a critical vulnerability affecting the Microsoft Office file format.

2022 cybersecurity predictions from CrowdStrike
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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supply chain
With 2022 set to be another year full of cybersecurity threats, CrowdStrike predicts the most significant threats for next year.

Beyond Identity joins Microsoft Intelligent Security Association
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
To be considered for MISA, organisations must be nominated by Microsoft and demonstrate integrations that support the goal of improving enterprise security.

CrowdStrike expands CrowdXDR Alliance with three new partners
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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partner programmes
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ai security
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edr
CrowdStrike expands CrowdXDR Alliance with key partners, aiming to deliver deep integrations for enhanced security insights.

Healthcare workers compromising patient's data during remote sessions
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Almost a third of healthcare providers have experienced compromised patient data during remote telehealth sessions, according to Kaspersky.

Scammers inventing new targeted tools to amplify fraud schemes
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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email security
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dlp
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cybersecurity
Group-IB has uncovered a worldwide scam campaign targeting users in more than 90 countries all around the world.

What is Log4J and how does it affect you?
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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martech
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cybersecurity
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software development
Log4J software bug, aka Log4Shell, sparks concern as it affects various platforms. Norton Labs offers advice on protecting systems and applications.

Biggest data breach will hit in 2022 - Micro Focus
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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ueba
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
In the aftermath of digitalisation on a scale that we haven’t seen before, 2021 has left many organisations still scrambling to secure their IT networks.

Australian Government orgs failing to manage cyber risk, report finds
Thu, 23rd Dec 2021
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risk & compliance
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government
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report
Many Australian local governments are not effectively managing cyber risk, leaving them vulnerable to ransomware and cyber theft, according to CyberCX.

CrowdStrike APAC named Frost & Sullivan endpoint security Company of the Year
Thu, 23rd Dec 2021
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partner programmes
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ai security
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ai
CrowdStrike named 2021 Asia-Pacific Endpoint Security Company of the Year by Frost & Sullivan, following accolades from Gartner.

AI-driven cybersecurity company Cybots ANZ hires new direct sales channel manager
Thu, 23rd Dec 2021
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ai
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cybersecurity
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sales
AI-driven cybersecurity company Cybots has announced the appointment of David Toniazzo as its new direct sales channel manager.

Acquisitions, AI and automation, and privacy-focused legislation to shape data protection in 2022
Thu, 23rd Dec 2021
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virtualisation
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data protection
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data analytics
Data protection sector in 2022 will be shaped by acquisitions, AI and automation, and privacy-focused legislation, according to Veeam Software.

Network and security IT primary target for phishing attacks
Wed, 22nd Dec 2021
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network infrastructure
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phishing
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email security
Phishing attack concerns are growing among IT decision-makers, especially at larger firms, according to new research from OpenText.

Zscaler extends Zero Trust Exchange Platform to deliver zero trust for workloads
Wed, 22nd Dec 2021
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malware
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multi-cloud
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dlp
Zscaler extends its Zero Trust Exchange with Workload Communications solution for securing cloud workloads and simplifying connectivity.