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AttackIQ and Trium Cyber partner to grow security solutions

Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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AttackIQ has partnered with Trium Cyber to provide policyholders with AttackIQ Flex, aiming to boost cybersecurity maturity and mitigate risks.
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CrowdStrike launches Falcon for Insurability to aid cyber insurers

Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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CrowdStrike's new Falcon for Insurability initiative aims to lower underwriting risks for cyber insurers and enhance organisations' cyber resilience using AI-powered defences.
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Survey reveals gaps in IT security training across firms

Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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A survey by Hornetsecurity shows 26% of organisations lack IT security training, urging better preparedness against rising AI-driven cyber threats.
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BforeAI launches PreCrime Guarantee offering tenfold reimbursements

Thu, 30th May 2024
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Cybersecurity firm BforeAI launches PreCrime Guarantee, pledging up to ten times reimbursement of service contracts if their AI fails to prevent a cyberattack.
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MSP survey: cybersecurity skills shortage & technology updates lead challenges

Thu, 30th May 2024
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Sophos' MSP Perspectives 2024 survey reveals that keeping up with the latest cybersecurity technologies is the top challenge for MSPs, according to 39% of respondents.
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Rise in ransomware accelerates cyber insurance adoption

Thu, 23rd May 2024
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Arctic Wolf's Cybersecurity Report reveals a rise in ransomware and Business Email Compromise attacks, pushing global firms towards increased cyber insurance.
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IAG launches Cylo to boost cyber resilience for small businesses

Thu, 23rd May 2024
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IAG debuts Cylo, a cyber underwriting agency supported by CGU, to enhance cyber resilience for small Australian businesses with revenues up to AUD $10 million.
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Arctic Wolf introduces Cyber Resilience Assessment tool

Thu, 9th May 2024
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Security operations firm, Arctic Wolf rolls out Cyber Resilience Assessment tool to strengthen companies' cybersecurity profiles and insurability by aligning them to industry-standard frameworks.
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AI-driven cyberattacks and defences to create a battle of algorithms in 2024

Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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In 2024, it's clear that cybersecurity will remain a top priority for organisations and governments worldwide.
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Australian business increasingly seek cybersecurity services

Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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Cybersecurity firm Tesserent reports a notable rise in demand for services from Australian company directors and boards.
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75% of critical infrastructure sectors faced ransomware attacks, reveals Claroty

Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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Research by cybersecurity firm Claroty reveals 75% of critical infrastructure sectors experienced ransomware attacks in the past year.
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2024 set to bring uncertainty when it comes to cybersecurity

Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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Darren Humphries, Acora's CISO, discusses cybersecurity challenges in 2024, spotlighting AI threats and strategies.
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Why Whac-A-Mole is not a strategy for defending against ransomware attacks

Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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SMBs should also consider strong personnel practices and awareness to implement a better defensive strategy than Whac-A-Mole.
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Majority of Aussie businesses ready to pay cyber ransom, survey shows

Tue, 14th Nov 2023
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73% of Australian businesses have been victims of cyber attacks in the past 5 years, according to a report by McGrathNicol Advisory.
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BeyondTrust experts forecast key cybersecurity threats for 2024

Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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BeyondTrust's cybersecurity experts predict the main global threats for 2024, including advanced AI threats and a rise in subscription-based model risks.
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Cyber insurance: What role DevSecOps could soon play

Tue, 17th Oct 2023
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Cyber insurers today expect their customers to take proactive security measures, including identity and access management.
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Splunk's 2023 CISO report reveals increasingly disrupted landscape

Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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Disrupted cyber attacks are on the rise according to Splunk's CISO Report, with 90% of orgs hit in the past year and 83% paying ransoms.
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Delinea introduces MFA enforcement in its Secret Server offering

Thu, 28th Sep 2023
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Delinea Secret Server introduces MFA enforcement at depth to meet increasingly stringent cyber insurance requirements.
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Cyber insurance claims increased in first half of 2023

Fri, 22nd Sep 2023
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The frequency and severity of cyber insurance claims both increased for businesses in 1H 2023, a new report finds.
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Delinea research reveals emerging cyber insurance gap

Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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Delinea reveals a significant cyber insurance gap is emerging as providers evolve to reduce their exposure while organisations ignore the fine print.