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Report: genAI rapidly advancing in cybersecurity operations
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Report: genAI rapidly advancing in cybersecurity operations

Generative AI is transforming cybersecurity, with 72% of early adopters moving from trials to implementation, reveals a new Canalys report.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2024
Zoho enhances analytics platform with AI & ML features
Data Analytics

Zoho enhances analytics platform with AI & ML features

Zoho launches an enhanced version of its BI platform Zoho Analytics, featuring over 100 upgrades including AI and ML advancements to boost business efficiency.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2024
Hibbett enhances security with Cequence API protection platform
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Hibbett enhances security with Cequence API protection platform

Hibbett has adopted the Cequence Unified API Protection platform to bolster its security, enhancing automated threat detection and API management across its operations.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2024
Ericsson unveils new routers to boost AI & IoT connectivity
Network Infrastructure

Ericsson unveils new routers to boost AI & IoT connectivity

Ericsson has unveiled Cradlepoint R980 and S400 routers, designed to enhance AI-driven and IoT connectivity, featuring seamless integration with NetCloud for robust security.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2024
Study reveals CMOs lack understanding of generative AI potential
EduTech

Study reveals CMOs lack understanding of generative AI potential

A global study by SAS and Coleman Parkes reveals 90% of CMOs lack an understanding of GenAI's potential, even as 90% plan to invest in it by 2025.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2024
Microsoft, Adobe issue critical patches to fix Zero-day flaws
Marketing Technologies

Microsoft, Adobe issue critical patches to fix Zero-day flaws

Microsoft and Adobe have rolled out urgent security updates, tackling critical Zero-day vulnerabilities in Windows and key applications this month.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2024
AI-driven cybercrime spikes in Australia & NZ, warns Trend Micro
Malware

AI-driven cybercrime spikes in Australia & NZ, warns Trend Micro

AI-driven cybercrime surges in Australia and NZ, warns Trend Micro; thousands of attacks detected, leveraging AI to breach security defences.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2024
Gen report reveals sharp rise in AI-powered cyberattacks
Ransomware

Gen report reveals sharp rise in AI-powered cyberattacks

Gen's Q2/2024 Threat Report reveals a dramatic 46% rise in cyberattacks, driven by sophisticated AI scams and ransomware, with over a billion attacks thwarted monthly.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2024
Australian law firms ill-equipped for rising cyber threats
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Australian law firms ill-equipped for rising cyber threats

Australian law firms are critically underprepared for escalating cyber threats, with over half citing cyber security as their main challenge.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2024
Kaspersky: Cyberattacks on young gamers surge by 30%
Phishing

Kaspersky: Cyberattacks on young gamers surge by 30%

Cyberattacks targeting young gamers surged by 30% in the first half of 2024, with 132,000 users affected, highlights a new Kaspersky report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2024
CyberArk leads 2024 Gartner PAM Quadrant for sixth year
Privileged Access Management

CyberArk leads 2024 Gartner PAM Quadrant for sixth year

CyberArk named a leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management for the sixth year, excelling in Completeness of Vision.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2024
i-PRO strengthens AI governance with new ethics committee
Unified Communications

i-PRO strengthens AI governance with new ethics committee

i-PRO has unveiled a comprehensive AI governance framework and launched an AI Ethics Committee to ensure responsible development and use of AI technologies.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2024
Armis hires Christina Kemper to lead international expansion
Software-as-a-Service

Armis hires Christina Kemper to lead international expansion

Armis appoints Christina Kemper as Vice President of International to drive global sales growth and partnerships across EMEA and Asia Pacific.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2024
BeyondTrust named leader in Gartner's 2024 PAM Magic Quadrant
Privileged Access Management

BeyondTrust named leader in Gartner's 2024 PAM Magic Quadrant

BeyondTrust clinches a spot in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management, marking its sixth consecutive year as a leader.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2024
Tenable launches AI Aware to tackle escalating AI security risks
Data Protection

Tenable launches AI Aware to tackle escalating AI security risks

As AI adoption surges, Tenable launches AI Aware to tackle cybersecurity risks in AI applications, offering proactive measures to safeguard data and systems.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2024
Apple iPhone 16 launch triggers wave of scams – Kaspersky
Phishing

Apple iPhone 16 launch triggers wave of scams – Kaspersky

Apple's iPhone 16 launch has cybercriminals posing as early pre-order sites. Kaspersky warns of scams leading to financial losses and stolen personal data.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2024
Barbara Larson joins SentinelOne as Chief Financial Officer
Software-as-a-Service

Barbara Larson joins SentinelOne as Chief Financial Officer

SentinelOne appoints Barbara Larson as CFO to spearhead global financial operations. With over 25 years of SaaS expertise, Larson aims to bolster growth and profitability.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2024
Genetec unveils cloud-based Operations Center for security teams
Unified Communications

Genetec unveils cloud-based Operations Center for security teams

Genetec has launched Operations Center, a cloud-based solution to enhance security teams' task management and collaboration.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2024
Former ReFirm Labs CEO joins NetRise as senior VP
Internet of Things

Former ReFirm Labs CEO joins NetRise as senior VP

Terry Dunlap joins NetRise as Senior VP of Corporate Strategy and Development, bringing valuable cybersecurity expertise to bolster innovation and growth.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2024