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Fortinet partners with South Australia for cybersecurity programme
Firewalls

Fortinet partners with South Australia for cybersecurity programme

Fortinet has partnered with South Australia's Department for Education to train over 15,500 staff in vital cybersecurity awareness, enhancing digital security.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2024

Global Stories

Threat Landscape stories

Trend Micro named leader in Gartner email security review
Phishing

Trend Micro named leader in Gartner email security review

Trend Micro has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Email Security Platforms, highlighting its innovative, AI-driven solutions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Dec 2024
Ransomware report reveals evolving threat landscape in 2024
Malware

Ransomware report reveals evolving threat landscape in 2024

Dragos's latest report reveals a vibrant ransomware landscape for Q3 2024, marked by emerging groups, shifting tactics, and significant operational disruptions.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2024
AI's impact on cybersecurity: challenges & strategies
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

AI's impact on cybersecurity: challenges & strategies

As AI's influence grows, the cybersecurity landscape will face new regulations and challenges by 2025, urging firms to adapt to dynamic compliance measures.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2024
SentinelOne appoints Kris Day for Asia Pacific leadership
Partner Programmes

SentinelOne appoints Kris Day for Asia Pacific leadership

SentinelOne has appointed Kris Day as Senior Vice President and General Manager for Asia Pacific and Japan, based in Singapore, to drive regional growth.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2024
Businesses struggle with IT security, Kaspersky reports
Data Protection

Businesses struggle with IT security, Kaspersky reports

A recent Kaspersky report reveals 38% of businesses struggle with IT security, facing downtime and productivity losses amid evolving cyber threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
Ransomware attacks rise with construction sector most hit
Ransomware

Ransomware attacks rise with construction sector most hit

Corvus' Q3 Cyber Threat Report reveals 1,257 ransomware victims, highlighting vulnerabilities in VPNs and a rising threat landscape across sectors.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Gen Q3 report reveals alarming rise in global cyber threats
Malware

Gen Q3 report reveals alarming rise in global cyber threats

Gen's Q3 Threat Report reveals a staggering rise in cyber threats, with ransomware payments hitting $460 million and mobile banking malware incidents soaring.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Trend Vision One for MSPs sees rapid adoption & demand
Firewalls

Trend Vision One for MSPs sees rapid adoption & demand

Trend Micro's Trend Vision One for Managed Service Providers is witnessing rapid growth, with nearly all beta users opting to continue after testing.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Deep observability - what is it, and why do we need it?
Hybrid Cloud

Deep observability - what is it, and why do we need it?

As hybrid cloud infrastructure evolves, the 2024 Gigamon survey reveals deep observability is vital for IT teams to tackle growing security threats.

By Jonathan Hatchuel • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Bugcrowd partners with Least Authority for security boost
DevOps

Bugcrowd partners with Least Authority for security boost

Bugcrowd and Least Authority have partnered to enhance secure-by-design consultancy, offering continuous security testing for FinTech and Web3 products.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Cyber recovery times in Aus & NZ rise, firms boost spend
Risk & Compliance

Cyber recovery times in Aus & NZ rise, firms boost spend

A Fastly report reveals Australian and New Zealand firms now take an average of seven months to recover from cyber incidents, prompting increased security spending.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
F5 launches AI Gateway for secure AI app deployment
Large Language Models

F5 launches AI Gateway for secure AI app deployment

F5 has unveiled its AI Gateway, a solution aimed at streamlining the secure deployment of AI applications amid growing security challenges.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Rimini Street expands database security with new features
Data Protection

Rimini Street expands database security with new features

Rimini Street has enhanced its Advanced Database Security Suite, offering stronger protections for users of Oracle, SAP, and VMware against various vulnerabilities.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Threat Landscape stories

Cyber incidents rise sharply, losses from threats decrease
Data Protection

Cyber incidents rise sharply, losses from threats decrease

Cybercrime incidents surged by 58% in Q3 2024, with phishing and unauthorised access posing significant threats, warns the National Cyber Security Centre.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
UK firms face longer recovery after cyber incidents
Cloud Security

UK firms face longer recovery after cyber incidents

Fastly's cybersecurity report reveals businesses now take an average of 7.3 months to recover from attacks, 87% plan to boost investments amid rising threats.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Rising demand drives cybersecurity revenue growth surge
Ransomware

Rising demand drives cybersecurity revenue growth surge

Rising cyber threats are driving IT services firms to report significant growth in cybersecurity offerings, with 62% seeing increased revenue in the past year.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024