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Cyber resilience needs leaders who can manage risk – CIO report and checklist

Fri, 24th May 2024
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Cyber resilience demands leaders adept at risk management, says a new CIO report, which includes practical tools like a risk management menu and resilience checklist.
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Exclusive: How SonicWall is staying ahead of cyber threats

Fri, 24th May 2024
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SonicWall's VP of Sales, Debasish Mukherjee, elucidates on the firm's strategic approach to proactively counter rising cyber threats with comprehensive, AI-driven solutions.
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CloudSEK exposes misuse of Pegasus spyware on the deep web

Thu, 23rd May 2024
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Cybersecurity firm CloudSEK reveals threat actors abusing the Pegasus spyware name on dark web, following Apple's warning about mercenary spyware attacks.
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What does the Australian Cyber Security Strategy mean for you?

Wed, 22nd May 2024
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The Australian Government's expansive Cyber Security Strategy aims to foster a resilient, inclusive digital future, securing businesses, individuals, and the national economy against escalating cyber threats.
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Veeam extends data platform to support Proxmox VE for SMBs

Tue, 21st May 2024
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Veeam expands its Data Platform to support Proxmox VE, enhancing SMB data protection and flexibility. New capabilities to be showcased at VeeamON 2024.
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Sophos announces new CEO Joe Levy & CFO Jim Dildine

Tue, 21st May 2024
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Sophos appoints Joe Levy as CEO, solidifying leadership with Jim Dildine as CFO, aiming to fortify midmarket cybersecurity and drive global growth.
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Sekuro appoints Scott Waters as security advisor to government

Mon, 20th May 2024
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Australian cyber security consultancy Sekuro appoints Scott Waters as Security Advisor to the Federal Government amid rising cyber threats targeting critical infrastructure.
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Too much of a good thing? How security sprawl can weaken defences

Fri, 17th May 2024
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Security sprawl from using too many vendors can weaken defences and create management challenges, even for small businesses. Here's how to streamline.
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Cyberattacks exploiting trusted ties spanned over a month in 2023

Fri, 17th May 2024
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Cyberattacks exploiting trusted relationships surged in 2023, with over 20% lasting more than a month, according to Kaspersky.
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Why powerful, secure networks are critical for first-class healthcare

Fri, 17th May 2024
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In the wake of the pandemic, healthcare faces staff shortages, cyber threats, and budget constraints, making robust, secure networks essential for top-tier medical care.
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Microsoft addresses 59 CVEs including critical zero-day flaws

Thu, 16th May 2024
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Microsoft's Patch Tuesday addresses 59 CVEs, including one critical and three zero-days, with notable exploits in DWM Core and MSHTML surfaces.
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ANZ businesses face reality check on cyber recovery timelines

Thu, 16th May 2024
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ANZ businesses face a stark reality check, as new research from Commvault reveals a major discrepancy between leaders' recovery expectations post-cyberattack and actual timelines.
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Zscaler & Google unite for enhanced zero-trust security

Thu, 16th May 2024
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Zscaler and Google team up to integrate Zscaler Private Access with Chrome Enterprise, setting new standards in zero-trust cybersecurity for private apps.
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Trustwave report highlights public sector's cyber vulnerabilities

Wed, 15th May 2024
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Cyberattacks threaten the public sector's stability and security, Trustwave's new report reveals, urging robust cyber defence to protect critical systems.
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Portnox names Joseph Rodriguez as new chief revenue officer

Wed, 15th May 2024
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Portnox appoints Joseph Rodriguez as Chief Revenue Officer to lead global sales efforts and drive revenue growth, focusing on North America and EMEA.
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Avast report reveals rise in AI-powered cyberattacks & scams

Wed, 15th May 2024
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Avast's Q1 Threat Report spotlights a surge in AI-driven cyberattacks, with 90% of threats involving social engineering, deepfakes, and YouTube scams.
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Australian firms under-reporting ransomware attacks

Wed, 15th May 2024
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One in 10 Australian businesses failed to report ransomware attacks to law enforcement agencies, encouraging cybercriminals and impeding their capture.
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Progress partners with Veeam for cyber defence solution

Tue, 14th May 2024
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Progress and Veeam Software ally to launch an advanced cyber defence solution, enhancing security of vital customer data, amid a soaring worldwide cyber threat scenario.
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Flexxon launches X-PHY Server Defender for hardware cybersecurity

Tue, 14th May 2024
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Flexxon debuts X-PHY Server Defender, a pioneering standalone hardware cybersecurity system, promising real-time monitoring, instant data restoration, and breach recovery at RSA Conference 2024.
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Rapid7 unveils patented ransomware prevention technology

Fri, 10th May 2024
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Rapid7 unveils a patented ransomware prevention technology, offering a comprehensive, multi-layered approach designed to anticipate, detect, and respond swiftly to advanced cyber attacks.