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Macquarie Technology first to achieve DTA's full data centre certification
Data sovereignty

Macquarie Technology first to achieve DTA's full data centre certification

Macquarie Technology Group first company to certify all data centres and cloud services under the DTA's Hosting Certification Framework.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Dec 2023

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Cyber resilience vital for securing cyber insurance
DevOps

Cyber resilience vital for securing cyber insurance

Evolving cybersecurity threats mount pressure on businesses, driving demand for cyber insurance and raising insurers' security expectations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Jan 2024
Cybersecurity landscape shaped by PQC, AI & sustainability
Encryption

Cybersecurity landscape shaped by PQC, AI & sustainability

Advances in quantum cryptography, AI, sustainability, infrastructure resilience and efforts to bridge the skill gap will drive cybersecurity in 2024.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Jan 2024
Asia Pacific firms face rising cyber threat, Dell report reveals
Data Protection

Asia Pacific firms face rising cyber threat, Dell report reveals

Dell's Global Data Protection Index reveals heightened cyber threat levels, with 57% of firms in the Asia Pacific reporting incidents that blocked data access; financial fallout doubles to an average of $1.4m per company.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Jan 2024
Hardware security modules market set to double by 2028
Encryption

Hardware security modules market set to double by 2028

The global HSMs market is set to rise from $1.2bn in 2023 to $2.3bn by 2028, driven by growing cyber threats, data security needs and digital transactions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Jan 2024
Christmas marked by sophisticated cyberattacks on retailers
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Christmas marked by sophisticated cyberattacks on retailers

Cybercriminals utilised new tactics across wider timeframes to launch complex attacks on online retailers during the 2023 holiday season.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
Growing cyber crime rate boosts next-gen firewall market growth
Firewalls

Growing cyber crime rate boosts next-gen firewall market growth

Due to rising cyber crime, the next-gen firewall market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 10.48% between 2021 and 2028, per a Knowledge Sourcing Intelligence study.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Jan 2024
Telecoms face GenAI threats and skills shortage in 2024
Edge Computing

Telecoms face GenAI threats and skills shortage in 2024

Telecoms battling GenAI security threats, grappling with skills shortage in 2024, warns EY report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Dec 2023
Financial sector tops list for cyber attacks – report
Ransomware

Financial sector tops list for cyber attacks – report

Netwrix report identifies financial industry as prime cybercriminal target with 77% recording attacks in past year.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Dec 2023
5G network security market to reach $16 billion by 2028
Unified Communications

5G network security market to reach $16 billion by 2028

A surge in cyber threats spurs 5G network security market's colossal growth to reach USD16 billion by 2028, a new study reveals.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Dec 2023
AppOmni experts warn of AI risks & mega breaches in 2024
DevOps

AppOmni experts warn of AI risks & mega breaches in 2024

AppOmni experts predict perilous 2024: AI misuse, chronic mega breaches, and new cyber weaponry loom large.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Dec 2023
ReasonLabs uncovers cashback scam in torrented video game files
Malware

ReasonLabs uncovers cashback scam in torrented video game files

Cybersecurity firm ReasonLabs exposes massive cashback scam in torrented video games, compromising user's personal information.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Dec 2023
AI's pivotal role in cybersecurity valued at $60.6bn by 2028
Ransomware

AI's pivotal role in cybersecurity valued at $60.6bn by 2028

Artificial intelligence is set to revolutionise cybersecurity with predicted global market growth to $60.6 billion by 2028.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Dec 2023
Egress experts predict wave of AI weaponisation in cyber threats for 2024
Unified Communications

Egress experts predict wave of AI weaponisation in cyber threats for 2024

Egress forecasts AI-powered cyber threats to soar in 2024, with cybercriminals exploiting artificial intelligence.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Dec 2023
EasyDMARC reveals alarming rise in suspicious email activity
EduTech

EasyDMARC reveals alarming rise in suspicious email activity

EasyDMARC reports a concerning 75% increase in suspicious emails flagged by authentication systems between 2021 and 2023.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
Snowflake's 2024 cybersecurity outlook: What lies ahead?
DevOps

Snowflake's 2024 cybersecurity outlook: What lies ahead?

To establish a robust cybersecurity program, organizations must initially comprehend the evolving nature of the overall threat environment.

By Mario Duarte • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
How AI's impact will shape cybersecurity strategies in 2024
Breach Prevention

How AI's impact will shape cybersecurity strategies in 2024

By understanding the security implications of AI, security teams will be well-placed to avoid the negative side effects that the technology could deliver.

By Pieter Danhieux • 4 min read • Thu, 21st Dec 2023
Surge in ransomware attacks surpasses yearly predictions
Supply Chain

Surge in ransomware attacks surpasses yearly predictions

Unprecedented surge in global ransomware attacks in 2023 outstrips yearly prediction, according to NCC Group report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Dec 2023