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As early as July 2019, Australian banks will need to have a system in place that both benefits customers and protects their personal data.

How should you start securing your devices? The company has provided tips for actions you can take across social media, home routers, TVs, and many more.

Endace integrates its EndaceProbe with IBM Security's QRadar, joining the IBM Security App Exchange to enhance forensic investigations and combat cyber threats.

Datto appoints Tim Weller as new CEO, succeeding founder Austin McChord, who will remain on the board. Weller has been pivotal in Datto's growth.

40% of businesses say their employees receive between one and five phishing or ransomware attacks every quarter.

Cisco Talos has unveiled a free PyLocky ransomware decryptor for Windows—but users must meet stringent network monitoring prerequisites for it to work.

Ashley Diffey joins Ping Identity as first APAC channel and alliance manager, bringing over a decade of IT experience.

LogRhythm unveils eight cybersecurity predictions for 2019, forecasting rises in fatal car hacks, bio-identifier use, and cloud-based ransomware compromises.

Facebook has banned a digital marketing group in the Philippines from its platform after the agency allegedly violated spam and misrepresentation policies.

The Huawei arrest saga continues as another Huawei employee faces up to 10 years in jail after a recent arrest in Poland.

A new study by Consumentenbond reveals that 42 out of 110 smartphones tested can be unlocked using just a photo, challenging manufacturers' security claims.

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) recently warned of a sophisticated phone scam, manipulating Australians for a reported $830,000 in November.

While many companies had previously been afraid of making the move, new advances in cloud security have reduced the number of successful cyber attacks.

Ransomware attacks continue to pose a serious threat to businesses, with criminals adopting a targeted approach and demanding larger ransoms.

Researchers in the UK are developing an app called 'Shatter Secrets' to help travellers protect their digital information from border control agents.

Experimentation with new technologies will boom in 2019, as cloud services make advanced tools more accessible.

63% of providers still use DNS blacklisting for end-user protection, and 45% do not feel confident they are ready to manage internet of things (IoT) security.

Phishing emails typically mimic the look and feel of an email written by someone in authority, such as a bank, or even a colleague.

While organisations have become more aware of the significant risks posed by cyber-attacks, hackers have continued to up the ante.

In 2018, over a billion people were impacted by data breaches. From British Airways to Marriott, NordVPN highlights the most severe security lapses.