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Proofpoint achieves IRAP certification for email security
Data Protection

Proofpoint achieves IRAP certification for email security

Proofpoint has achieved IRAP certification for its email protection services, ensuring compliance with Australian government security standards amid rising cyber threats.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Oct 2024
The insider threat: Why Australian businesses are most vulnerable from within
Endpoint Protection

The insider threat: Why Australian businesses are most vulnerable from within

Australian businesses face a growing insider threat, with a 2022 study revealing 67% of companies grappling with frequent internal security incidents.

By Steve Moros • 6 min read • Wed, 25th Sep 2024
What cyber lessons can be learned from the Paris Olympics?
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

What cyber lessons can be learned from the Paris Olympics?

Australia gears up for future events, learning cybersecurity lessons from Paris 2024. Despite fewer successful attacks, unsecure partners and fraudulent sites pose challenges.

By Adrian Covich • 5 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024

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Cyber threats to Microsoft 365 via HTTP client tools surge
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Cyber threats to Microsoft 365 via HTTP client tools surge

A recent report by Proofpoint reveals that 78% of Microsoft 365 users faced account takeovers, with attackers adeptly using HTTP client tools like Axios.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Feb 2025
SentinelOne upgrades Purple AI with major platform links
Firewalls

SentinelOne upgrades Purple AI with major platform links

SentinelOne has enhanced its Purple AI security analyst capabilities by integrating with major third-party products, boosting threat detection and response.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
SentinelOne expands Purple AI with diverse data & language
Firewalls

SentinelOne expands Purple AI with diverse data & language

SentinelOne has announced an update for its Purple AI security analyst, enabling integration with third-party solutions like Zscaler and Microsoft Office 365.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Jan 2025
Australian banks criticised for weak email scam defences
Data Protection

Australian banks criticised for weak email scam defences

Research by Proofpoint reveals that 66% of Australian banks are ill-equipped to combat email fraud, risking customer safety amid rising scams.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2024
Proofpoint to acquire Normalyze, enhancing AI-powered DSPM
Software-as-a-Service

Proofpoint to acquire Normalyze, enhancing AI-powered DSPM

Proofpoint is set to acquire Normalyze, enhancing its Data Security Posture Management capabilities with AI technology by November 2024.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Proofpoint announces acquisition of DSPM firm Normalyze
Software-as-a-Service

Proofpoint announces acquisition of DSPM firm Normalyze

Proofpoint is set to acquire Normalyze for an undisclosed sum, targeting enhanced data security through AI-driven DSPM technology by November 2024.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
Proofpoint uncovers 'Voldemort' malware linked to TA415
Malware

Proofpoint uncovers 'Voldemort' malware linked to TA415

Researchers at Proofpoint have unveiled a sophisticated malware campaign named 'Voldemort', linked to the TA415 threat group, targeting over 70 organisations worldwide.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2024
Amplitude appoints Wade Chambers as Chief Engineering Officer
Marketing Technologies

Amplitude appoints Wade Chambers as Chief Engineering Officer

Amplitude names Wade Chambers as its first Chief Engineering Officer, aiming to boost product innovation and expand current offerings in digital analytics.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
Exabeam unveils new AI SIEM tool in first post-merger release
Security Information and Event Management

Exabeam unveils new AI SIEM tool in first post-merger release

Exabeam's first quarterly product release post-merger with LogRhythm features new AI innovations, offering tailored security solutions and increased detection efficiency.

By Imee Dequito • 4 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
Proofpoint unveils new security features
Ransomware

Proofpoint unveils new security features

Proofpoint unveiled significant platform enhancements, aiming to tackle a broad spectrum of cyber threats through adaptive, user-focused security measures.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
Proofpoint & CyberArk expand partnership for enhanced security
Ransomware

Proofpoint & CyberArk expand partnership for enhanced security

Proofpoint and CyberArk expand their partnership, unveiling layered identity security solutions for hybrid and multi-cloud environments to counter sophisticated cyber threats.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
Proofpoint launches AI-driven Digital Communications Governance solution
Unified Communications

Proofpoint launches AI-driven Digital Communications Governance solution

Proofpoint launches its new Digital Communications Governance solution, promising AI-driven insights and robust compliance for organisations across major digital channels.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2024
Proofpoint unveils new data protection framework for organisations
Semiconductors

Proofpoint unveils new data protection framework for organisations

Proofpoint launches a new data protection framework to help organisations tackle complex data loss prevention challenges with a human-centric approach.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2024
Integrity360 acquires Grove to expand global cyber security presence
Semiconductors

Integrity360 acquires Grove to expand global cyber security presence

Integrity360 has acquired South Africa-based cyber security firm Grove Group, boosting its global reach and expanding its service capabilities. Financial terms undisclosed.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Aug 2024

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