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Australian businesses surge in cybersecurity jobs amid rising threats
Malware

Australian businesses surge in cybersecurity jobs amid rising threats

Amidst escalating cyber threats, 60% of Australian businesses bolster cybersecurity jobs, reveals research by Trellix.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2023

Global Stories

Insider threats stories

Data tampering is an underrated threat — get your backup ready
Firewalls

Data tampering is an underrated threat — get your backup ready

Data tampering's growing threat in the era of AI underscores the essential role of immutable backups in protecting business data.

By Charles Smith • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Mar 2024
Cado Security boosts platform with SaaS environment support
Software-as-a-Service

Cado Security boosts platform with SaaS environment support

Cado Security has upgraded its platform, offering enhanced analysis support for SaaS environments, set to strengthen responses to Microsoft 365 compromises for organisations spanning SaaS, on-premise and cloud environments.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Mar 2024
DTEX Systems launches AI assistant to combat insider threats
Data Science

DTEX Systems launches AI assistant to combat insider threats

DTEX Systems launches an AI Risk Assistant as an add-on to its InTERCEPT platform, leveraging generative AI to address insider threats and mitigate data loss with in-depth insights.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024
Delinea acquires Authomize to amplify cloud-based identity threat defence
Cloud Security

Delinea acquires Authomize to amplify cloud-based identity threat defence

Security firm Delinea acquires key cloud-based identity threat detection player Authomize, aiming to bolster its Privileged Access Management solutions and improve defences against identity-based attacks.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Jan 2024
CrowdStrike launches modern data protection to replace old DLP products
Data Loss Prevention

CrowdStrike launches modern data protection to replace old DLP products

CrowdStrike unveils Falcon Data Protection, promising a modern, streamlined approach to data security.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Dec 2023
Safetica partners with Kaira to boost data security in APAC region
Data Analytics

Safetica partners with Kaira to boost data security in APAC region

Safetica forms strategic alliance with Kaira to enhance data security solutions and cater to increasing cybersecurity needs in the APAC region.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Dec 2023
Embracing ethical hackers could strengthen cybersecurity, says HackerOne report
DevOps

Embracing ethical hackers could strengthen cybersecurity, says HackerOne report

Ethical hackers could vastly improve cybersecurity, preventing major attacks, according to the latest HackerOne report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Oct 2023
Flexxon launches Xsign: Innovative hardware security solution
Firewalls

Flexxon launches Xsign: Innovative hardware security solution

Flexxon's Xsign is an innovative hardware security solution that safeguards confidential data by only allowing access to verified users.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Oct 2023
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Varonis
Data Protection

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Varonis

Varonis: protecting businesses from data breaches, ensuring compliance. VP Scott Leach tells us more about their offerings and data risk assessments.

By Zach Thompson • 5 min read • Wed, 12th Apr 2023
APAC organisations need strategy to stop insider threats
Data Loss Prevention

APAC organisations need strategy to stop insider threats

New research shows organisations are failing to address the issue of insider threats during a time when the risk is at its greatest.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
Insider threats costing organisations $15.4 million a year
Cybersecurity

Insider threats costing organisations $15.4 million a year

Negligent insiders are the root cause of 56% of incidents while credential thefts have almost doubled and are the costliest to remediate. .

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 26th Jan 2022
Lack of visibility into user activity increase risk of credential theft and insider threats - CyberArk
Privileged Access Management

Lack of visibility into user activity increase risk of credential theft and insider threats - CyberArk

80% of global organizations have experienced employees misusing or abusing their access to business applications, according to a survey by CyberArk.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Nov 2021
Lack of security controls continues to put organisations at risk
Identity and Access Management

Lack of security controls continues to put organisations at risk

Organisations still operate with limited visibility of user activity associated with web applications, despite the risk of insider threats and credential theft.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2021
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Darktrace?
Ransomware

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Darktrace?

TechDay's 10 Minute IT Jams: Darktrace's MD for APAC, Sanjay Aurora, discusses the company's latest innovations and cyber-defence strategies.

By Nick Forrester • 6 min read • Fri, 24th Sep 2021

Stories from Other Regions

Insider threats stories

Fortinet report reveals cyber threats & defence gaps in Asia Pacific
Malware

Fortinet report reveals cyber threats & defence gaps in Asia Pacific

Ransomware and phishing top cybersecurity concerns in Singapore, says Fortinet study. Increased remote working amplifies insider threats, with insufficient resource allocation also noted as a major hurdle.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
Major shifts set to reshape the security landscape in 2024
Cartech

Major shifts set to reshape the security landscape in 2024

2024 Security Trends: Experts at Integrity360 Flag CTEM Rise, Cloud Reversal, AI Impacts, and Insider Threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Nov 2023