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Resilience stories - Page 33

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Burnout rises to 61% in NZ as financial stress impacts workers
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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mental health
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gen z
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work-life balance
A new report reveals that 61% of New Zealand employees experience burnout, with financial stress and the rising cost of living cited as key contributors.
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Singapore's rush to adopt AI is increasing cybersecurity risks
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
In Singapore, 82% of business leaders fear risks from rapid AI adoption, as cybersecurity concerns rise alongside pressure to implement generative AI.
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Fortinet & NAB host Cyber Codefest to boost skills
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Fortinet and National Australia Bank have launched the third Cyber Codefest in Melbourne, boosting cybersecurity skills among students during Awareness Month.
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UK tech leaders call for budget focus on growth & security
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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cybersecurity
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As the UK prepares for its Autumn Budget, tech leaders advocate for tax reforms and investment to enhance growth and cybersecurity amid rising challenges.
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NTT DATA & Palo Alto partner on cybersecurity service
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
NTT DATA has teamed up with Palo Alto Networks to introduce its Managed Extended Detection and Response service, enhancing enterprise cybersecurity significantly.
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OpSys appoints Shanna Daly as first Chief Security Officer
Mon, 28th Oct 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
OpSys Australia has appointed Shanna Daly as its first Chief Information Security Officer to enhance cybersecurity operations and services.
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CyberArk highlights new security threats at Impact World Tour
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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phishing
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email security
CyberArk's Brandon Traffanstedt has outlined evolving cybersecurity threats, notably AI-driven attacks and identity challenges.
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Papua New Guinea adopts TechnologyOne SaaS for 200 agencies
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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saas
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
Papua New Guinea has signed an agreement with TechnologyOne to implement a modern SaaS solution across over 200 government agencies, enhancing digital transformation.
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CompTIA becomes National Ambassador for NCRCG in the UK
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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payment technologies
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
CompTIA has become a National Ambassador for the NCRCG, boosting collaboration to enhance cyber resilience across the UK economy.
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Fortinet report: 70% of staff lack cybersecurity awareness
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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firewalls
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advanced persistent threat protection
A Fortinet report reveals 70% of organisations believe employees lack cybersecurity awareness, highlighting growing concerns over AI-driven threats.
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ANZ leads in observability investment & business value
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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devops
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digital transformation
Splunk's latest report reveals that organisations in Australia and New Zealand lead global observability spending, investing AUD $3.4 million annually.
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Acronis reports 57% revenue boost in Australia in 2024
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Acronis has reported a 57% surge in year-on-year revenue in Australia, driven by increasing demand for its AI-powered cybersecurity solutions.
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Turning uncertainty into a power: How threat hunters can benefit from productive paranoia
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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zero trust security
As economic and cyber threats rise, European IT professionals embrace 'productive paranoia' to enhance security through human intelligence and AI.
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Aussie firms hire experts as Christmas casual hiring intensifies
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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jobs
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holiday season
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job market
As Christmas approaches, Australian retailers are turning to behavioural experts to navigate a surge in casual hiring, facing unprecedented staffing challenges.
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Fortinet report exposes gap in employee cyber awareness
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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malware
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firewalls
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it training
A Fortinet report reveals that nearly 70% of organisations find their staff lack basic security awareness, amid rising AI-driven cyber threats.
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A10 Networks enhances AI solutions for cyber resilience
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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hybrid cloud
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breach prevention
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genai
A10 Networks is enhancing its security and AI solutions to help organisations manage cyber risks and optimise IT infrastructure amid rising threats.
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Memory safety vulnerabilities continue to plague ICS: Here’s what to do about it
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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cybersecurity
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nsa
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industrial control systems
Memory safety vulnerabilities are surging in industrial control systems, with over 3,000 reported in 2022, prompting urgent calls for enhanced security measures.
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Cybersecurity warning issued over Iranian infrastructure threats
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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mfa
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phishing
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email security
A coalition of global agencies warns of Iranian cyber threats targeting critical infrastructure, highlighting emerging tactics and unresolved vulnerabilities.
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US energy sector faces critical cybersecurity challenges
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
A new report highlights serious cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the U.S. energy sector, with nearly half of breaches stemming from third-party risks.
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Cisco partners with CSA to enhance Singapore's cyber resilience
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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edutech
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it training
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siem
Cisco has partnered with Singapore's Cyber Security Agency to enhance the nation's cyber resilience, focusing on threat intelligence and talent development.