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Global companies ill-prepared for AI-boosted cyber threats, reveals Darktrace study
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New Darktrace study highlights concerning disparity between the growing concern of IT professionals about AI-enabled cyber threats and their lack of preparedness to counter such attacks.
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Integrity360 announces Security First 2024 featuring Louis Theroux
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Integrity360's Security First 2024 conference, featuring Louis Theroux and focusing on key cybersecurity topics, is set for the 21st March in London.
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AI tools drive rapid surge in sophisticated phishing attacks, says Darktrace
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Phishing attacks' sophistication is escalating due to the rising use of AI tools by cyber attackers, Darktrace has reported, endorsing concerns over organisations' ability to tackle such threats.
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Darktrace says Cyber threats shifting towards as-a-service tools
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Cybersecurity firm Darktrace reports a major shift in cybercrime, with increasing reliance on 'as-a-service' tools like Malware-as-a-Service and Ransomware-as-a-Service,.
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Predictions for AI & cybersecurity in the APAC region for 2024
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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ai security
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ml
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APAC's 2024 forecast of AI and cybersecurity suggests increased risks as Generative AI opens avenues for varied-language phishing attacks.
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Darktrace director warns of rising cyber threats during holiday season
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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ransomware
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cloud services
Darktrace's Liam Dermody urges businesses to remain vigilant against increasing cyber threats during the Christmas season.
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Commvault partners with AI & security firms for improved cyber resilience
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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cloud services
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firewall
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data protection
Commvault has partnered with leading security and AI companies to enhance cyber resilience and data insights for hybrid cloud organisations.
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Australia pledges no ransom payments for cyber attacks at CRI Summit
Sat, 4th Nov 2023
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dark web
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ai security
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australian government
Australia officially pledges at the CRI Summit not to pay ransom for cyber attacks, affirming its dedication to combatting global cybercrime.
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Darktrace launches real-time cloud security solution with AI
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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ai security
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cybersecurity
Darktrace unveils a new AI-powered cloud security platform, offering real-time threat detection and compliance.
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Darktrace unveils AI-enabled capabilities for incident response
Fri, 28th Jul 2023
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ransomware
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ai security
Heal completes Darktrace’s cyber AI loop, delivering resilience throughout the cyber lifecycle from prevention, detection, response, and recovery.
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Darktrace introduces new models to address AI concerns
Tue, 13th Jun 2023
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ai security
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compliance
Darktrace introduces new risk and compliance models to help CISOs address the increasing risk of IP loss and data leakage.
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SG students undergo AI cybersecurity education and training
Tue, 30th May 2023
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Ngee Ann Polytechnic collaborates with Darktrace to deliver AI cybersecurity training to the next-generation cyber workforce.
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Darktrace Hires Chris Kozup as Chief Marketing Officer
Fri, 26th May 2023
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Darktrace, the leader in AI-powered cyber security, has announced the appointment of Chris Kozup as their new Chief Marketing Officer.
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LOTL cyber attack technique growing in popularity
Thu, 25th May 2023
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malware
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cybersecurity
'Living off the land' cyberattack techniques are growing in popularity, according to Tony Jarvis, Director of Enterprise Security at Darktrace.
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Ransomware BianLian changes tactics, focusing on extortion
Thu, 25th May 2023
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ransomware
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BianLian ransomware group shifts focus to data extortion, targeting Australian and US companies and critical infrastructure, warns cybersecurity advisory.
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Funding needed to uplift Australia’s cyber security posture
Fri, 12th May 2023
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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federal government
Legislation alone is not enough for Australia's cyber security, says Liam Dermody of Darktrace. Funding is needed to uplift the nation's posture.
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Social engineering a profitable business for hackers
Thu, 6th Apr 2023
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phishing
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email security
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ai security
Widespread accessibility to generative AI tools, like ChatGPT, means that email scams are more convincing than ever before.
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Darktrace notes health, retail and energy cyberattack trends
Fri, 13th Jan 2023
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network security
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The most observed 2022 cyber incident in Australia’s healthcare was suspicious network scan activity and multiple lateral movement model breaches in 2021.
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Sektor AU launches cybersecurity division with new signings
Fri, 25th Nov 2022
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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darktrace
Sektor Australia has announced the launch of its new cybersecurity division with the signing of Darktrace and Cato Networks.
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Cyber criminals no longer just a subject for the tech industry
Thu, 17th Nov 2022
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ransomware
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ai security
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cybersecurity
With so many data breaches and ransomware being reported every week, cyber attacks are becoming mainstream and of great concern.
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Cyber attacks on healthcare doubled in 2021, trend continues in 2022
Wed, 1st Jun 2022
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Cyber attacks targeting the health and social care sector in Australia doubled in 2021 compared with data from 2020.
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A deeper dive into the false positive quandary
Mon, 2nd May 2022
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ai security
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cybersecurity
False positives are often used as a key metric by decision-makers trying to identify the effectiveness of a cybersecurity solution.
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Darktrace updates flagship platform to aid security teams
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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cybersecurity
Darktrace has released an update to its flagship platform, offering enhanced workflows and explainable AI to aid human security teams.
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Major technology manufacturer stops ransomware attack with AI
Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
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ransomware
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ai security
Darktrace has announced that one of its customers successfully interrupted a Babuk ransomware attack with its Autonomous Response technology, Antigena.