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Jason Whyte stories

Jason Whyte is a seasoned journalist specialising in the dynamic and increasingly pertinent field of cybersecurity. His reports delve deep into the global and Australian contexts, addressing both the challenges and innovations that define the current state of cybersecurity. His body of work not only highlights the critical shortage of expert cybersecurity professionals but also champions the vital need for robust, integrated security measures in a digitising world.

From exploring the intersection of cybersecurity workforce demands to advancing the nuances of how businesses can safeguard against pervasive threats, Jason’s writing encapsulates the critical importance of staying ahead in the digital arms race. His insightful analysis and future-forward commentary make him a respected voice in discussing how organisations can fortify their defences, manage cyber risks effectively, and embrace technological advances securely.

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Why strong passwords are still the first line of defence against cyber threats
Mon, 27th May 2024
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Despite advancements in cybersecurity, many breaches still involve stolen credentials due to weak passwords. Businesses must enforce robust password policies to mitigate risks.
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Why you should create a physical security standard for your company
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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physical security
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trustwave
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cloud services
By bridging the gap between cyber and physical defence, organisations are better equipped to face an ever-evolving threat landscape.
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Trustwave expands Fusion offering into Pacific region
Tue, 18th Jul 2023
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partner programmes
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pacific
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managed services
Trustwave expands its cloud-native Fusion platform into the Pacific region, allowing Pacific client data to be retained onshore in Australia.
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How to build a more secure and resilient supply chain
Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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supply chain systems
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
A supply chain attack can occur in any industry and can impact a business indirectly, damaging its reputation and eroding customer trust.
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Five reasons why a career in cybersecurity is worth pursuing
Thu, 25th May 2023
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cybersecurity
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careers
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trustwave
The demand for cybersecurity professionals has increased exponentially, and the trend is expected to continue as the world becomes more digital.
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How organisations can manage supply chain cyber risk and increase their resilience
Thu, 9th Feb 2023
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supply chain systems
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Supply chain cyber risk is a mounting issue. Many Australian organisations don't understand how third parties increase cyber risk.
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IDC MarketScape APAC assessment names Trustwave Major Player
Tue, 6th Dec 2022
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cybersecurity
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marketscape
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idc
The IDC MarketScape: Asia Pacific Professional Security Services Vendor Assessment has named Trustwave as a Major Player.
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Trustwave named leader in managed security services
Thu, 1st Dec 2022
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mssp
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idc
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trustwave
Trustwave has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Asia/Pacific Managed Security Services 2022 Vendor Assessment.
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Trustwave to use gamification to train cybersecurity professionals
Fri, 25th Nov 2022
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it training
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cybersecurity
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recruitment
The initiative aims to elevate skillsets, build camaraderie among cybersecurity teams, and attract new and diverse talent to the field.
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How managed detection and response can bolster security in an increased threat landscape
Thu, 10th Nov 2022
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edr
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mdr
The digital operating environment has made doing business easier, yet this dependence has opened the floodgates for malicious cyberattacks.
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Cybersecurity professional shortage less about numbers and more about expertise
Wed, 7th Sep 2022
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cybersecurity
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trustwave
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skills gap
Australia is facing a shortage of skilled cybersecurity professionals, with 16,600 additional workers needed by 2026, according to Trustwave.
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Exclusive: Trustwave strengthens cybersecurity as threats ramp up
Fri, 2nd Sep 2022
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
As a recognised global cyber defender that stops cyber threats all day, every day, Trustwave enables its clients to conduct their business securely.