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Evolution of ransomware reaches dangerous levels of sophistication
Fri, 15th Apr 2022
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endpoint protection
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malware
Ransomware is reaching new levels of sophistication with dangerous results, according to cybersecurity firm SLVA.
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NFTs set to further immerse Australian Cricket fans
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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cloud services
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
Cricket Australia and the Australian Cricketers' Association have signed a deal with Rario and BlockTrust to connect cricket fans globally with NFTs.
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Significant spike in consumer fraud, new report finds
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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cybersecurity
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accenture
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fraud
Reported cases of consumer fraud more than tripled in the years 2020-2021 from prior years, according to a new report by Accenture.
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Kaspersky held leading position in 2021 TOP3 metric
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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ransomware
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
In 2021, Kaspersky's security portfolio held a leading position in the TOP3 metric, while taking first place in 76% of tests.
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Trend Micro named a Leader in endpoint detection and response
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
Global cybersecurity company Trend Micro has been named a Leader in endpoint detection and response by Forrester.
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Four critical cyber attack prevention strategies in 2022
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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cloud services
The growing threat of cyber adversaries loomed over organisations throughout 2021, and it shows no signs of slowing down as we enter March 2022.
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Ransomware hones in on MSPs for bigger payout, report finds
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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ransomware
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malware
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cybersecurity
Top MSP trends and insights have been revealed in the 2022 ConnectWise MSP Threat Report - the MSP industry guide focused on cybersecurity.
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Big names come together to launch OT Cybersecurity Coalition
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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cybersecurity
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iot security
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honeywell
The OT Cyber Coalition aims to advocate for vendor-neutral, interoperable and standards-based cybersecurity solutions.
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FIDO Alliance champions security and authentication experts
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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testing
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it professionals
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strategy
FIDO Alliance has announced that testing is now available for individuals seeking to become FIDO Certified Professionals.
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ANZ organisations cite fewer cyber attacks but longer downtime
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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cloud services
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siem
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partner programmes
More than half of security leaders say they have seen an increase in attempted cyber attacks. In addition, many have been directly impacted by data breaches.
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Cameyo launches business continuity service in Google Cloud
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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malware
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dr
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cloud services
Cameyo launches business continuity service to help organizations protect networks and data during emergencies and ransomware attacks.
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Discovering ransomware resilience with Accenture's PoV report
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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malware
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cloud services
Ransomware attacks are on the rise, with 20% of costs associated with incidents attributed to brand damage, says Accenture report.
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How to cope with ANZ’s coming cybersecurity talent shortage
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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cloud security
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application security
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soc
Australia’s recent budget ushers in the nation’s ‘biggest ever’ cybersecurity spend and, likely also, massive demand for cybersecurity jobs.
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Are you leveraging the full potential of SD-WAN?
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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network management
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Around 60% of businesses have adopted SD-WAN, but many are only scratching the surface of its potential, missing out on extended ROI and key benefits.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update on Java from Oracle
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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web development
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business
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oracle
Today we are joined by Georges Saab, who is the VP of development for the Java Platform Group at Oracle, and chair of the OpenJDK Governing Board.
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Check Point Software supports Rakia mission to space
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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satellite
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cybersecurity
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space
Check Point Software is supporting the Rakia Israeli space mission by hosting communication to the specialised control centre.
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Cybersecurity hackathon aims to boost digital awareness
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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cybersecurity
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digital literacy
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cios
Global cybersecurity provider Secureworks is hopes growing digital literacy will also boost interest in the field.
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Ransomware payments hit new records as Dark Web leaks climb
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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malware
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firewall
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ransomware
The average ransom demand in cases worked by the Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 security consultants rose 144% in 2021 to $2.2 million.
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76% of IT decision-makers would turn off security for business performance
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
F5 Research reveals trade-offs with digital transformation as organisations address complexity with AI and SRE solutions.
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Half of ANZ tech leaders would turn off cybersecurity to boost performance
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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cloud services
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multi-cloud
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cybersecurity
More than 50% of ANZ tech leaders would sacrifice cybersecurity for performance, reveals F5's State of Application Strategy Report.
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ESET adds innovations to security platform and solution
Tue, 12th Apr 2022
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edr
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cybersecurity
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enterprise security
ESET has refreshed its line of business products created to help organisations of all sizes prevent cyber criminals from wreaking havoc.
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Rackspace and Cohesity join forces on backup and recovery solution
Mon, 11th Apr 2022
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dr
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cloud services
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multi-cloud
Rackspace Technology has entered into a strategic partnership with Cohesity to deliver multi-cloud managed backup and recovery solutions.
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Dataminr adds advanced capabilities to risk solution
Mon, 11th Apr 2022
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big data
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data analytics
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bi
Dataminr Pulse is designed to deliver the earliest indication of critical risks, and its new workflow capabilities were create help enterprises manage risk.
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Legislative compliance requires privileged access management
Mon, 11th Apr 2022
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pam
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compliance
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cybersecurity
Australia's Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure) Act 2021, extends cybersecurity provisions to data, finance, water, energy, and more.