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The problem with near-misses in cybersecurity
Malware

The problem with near-misses in cybersecurity

Cybersecurity breaches in infrastructure organizations carry high potential for chaos. Proactive protection is crucial.

By Andrew Wilson • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
AI-driven counter fraud platform utilised by eftpos to help prevent cybercrime
Artificial Intelligence

AI-driven counter fraud platform utilised by eftpos to help prevent cybercrime

eftpos launches AI-driven counter fraud platform to combat online cybercrime in Australia. Developed by Featurespace. #Cybersecurity #AI #Australia.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
Dark clouds on the horizon: How to close the gaps in cloud security
Data Analytics

Dark clouds on the horizon: How to close the gaps in cloud security

Cloud security is more trusted than ever, but there are still gaps that need to be addressed. Find out what they are in this article.

By George Tsoukas • 5 min read • Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
Dell Technologies partners with AWS to fight ransomware attacks
Malware

Dell Technologies partners with AWS to fight ransomware attacks

Dell Technologies and Amazon Web Services have collaborated to bring Dell's cyber recovery vault to the AWS Marketplace.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
Sophos enhances Cloud Optix to simplify detection and response of AWS security incidents
Firewalls

Sophos enhances Cloud Optix to simplify detection and response of AWS security incidents

Sophos enhances Sophos Cloud Optix to automate security incident detection and response on Amazon Web Services.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
Australians have mixed feelings on cybersecurity priorities according to new PWC research
Breach Prevention

Australians have mixed feelings on cybersecurity priorities according to new PWC research

Australians have been found to have seemingly mixed priorities when it comes to cybersecurity, a new study by PWC has revealed.

By Mitchell Hageman • 4 min read • Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
Macquarie Cloud Services makes Aussie first with new Azure portal
Virtualisation

Macquarie Cloud Services makes Aussie first with new Azure portal

Macquarie Cloud Services has become the first provider in Australia to offer a self-service Azure optimisation portal, providing cost savings up to 26%.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Dec 2021
McAfee Enterprise and FireEye launch cloud security capabilities on AWS
Hyperscale

McAfee Enterprise and FireEye launch cloud security capabilities on AWS

McAfee Enterprise and FireEye have unveiled new cloud security capabilities on AWS, including integration with Amazon Inspector.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Dec 2021
Sabbath ransomware group rebrands, continues attacks
Malware

Sabbath ransomware group rebrands, continues attacks

Sabbath ransomware group rebrands and launches relentless attacks on critical infrastructure, according to Mandiant research.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Dec 2021
Remote work will be driven by managed services going forward
Virtual Private Networks

Remote work will be driven by managed services going forward

Reflecting on the past year, it's clear that remote work played a significant role in maintaining business operations across ANZ.

By Geoffrey Willison • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Nov 2021
Flipping the traditional security model on its head: taking a data-first approach to cybersecurity
Data Protection

Flipping the traditional security model on its head: taking a data-first approach to cybersecurity

Organisations are shifting towards a data-first security approach as data protection becomes more complex in the digital age.

By Scott Leach • 5 min read • Tue, 30th Nov 2021
Is your online shopping as anonymous as you think? New research reveals shock analysis
EduTech

Is your online shopping as anonymous as you think? New research reveals shock analysis

With Cyber Monday and Christmas shopping still in full swing, new research has revealed that you may not be as anonymous as you think when you shop online.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Nov 2021
F-Secure and CyberPeace Institute partnership to counter attacks against vulnerable communities
Malware

F-Secure and CyberPeace Institute partnership to counter attacks against vulnerable communities

F-Secure partners with the CyberPeace Institute to combat cyber attacks on vulnerable communities, including healthcare providers.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Nov 2021
Secure Code Warrior collaborates with AWS to enhance developer-led security
Hyperscale

Secure Code Warrior collaborates with AWS to enhance developer-led security

Secure Code Warrior has partnered with Amazon Web Services to enhance developer-led security for enterprises in the cloud.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Nov 2021
Data security a key concern for trustees as cyber risks increase
Malware

Data security a key concern for trustees as cyber risks increase

Businesses are investing in advanced technology to protect client data as cyber attacks increase during the pandemic, says Equity Trustees.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Nov 2021
Five tips for finding an RPA solution to meet your needs
Data Analytics

Five tips for finding an RPA solution to meet your needs

Robotic process automation (RPA) can revolutionize insurance processes, but finding the right solution and provider is key. Here are five tips to consider.

By Jeff Hiegert • 4 min read • Fri, 26th Nov 2021
Secureworks invests in APAC team with new director and head of channel
Leadership

Secureworks invests in APAC team with new director and head of channel

Secureworks has appointed Demetrios Georgiou as director of APAC and Murray Whitlocke-Jones as head of channel as it continues to expand across the region.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Nov 2021
Asuria and Junior Engineers address 'pressing issue' of cybersecurity skills shortage
Partner Programmes

Asuria and Junior Engineers address 'pressing issue' of cybersecurity skills shortage

Asuria and Junior Engineers have teamed up to tackle Australia's cybersecurity skills shortage through specially tailored traineeships.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Nov 2021
NCC Group saves businesses from third-party vendor fallout
Disaster Recovery

NCC Group saves businesses from third-party vendor fallout

NCC Group launches Replicate - Recover, a cloud service offering maximum resilience against disruption of third-party cloud-based software.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Nov 2021