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Why critical infrastructure operators must urgently adopt a Zero Trust cybersecurity posture

Mon, 10th Oct 2022
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The Australian government has implemented new legislation to address the increasing threat of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure.
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Cyber resilience requires more than just cyber security

Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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Organizations need to prioritize cyber resilience alongside cyber security to protect against evolving attacks. Physical security is also crucial.
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WQR: 72% orgs link quality engineering to sustainable IT

Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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The report also highlights that 85% of organisations consider quality engineering pivotal in implementing emerging technologies into real-world use cases.
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Fortinet surpasses one million NSE certifications issued

Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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Fortinet Training Institute furthers its global mission to expand access to cyber training for untapped talent and advance cyber professionals' skills.
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High-risk employee behaviours making organisations vulnerable to attacks

Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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A new report reveals 60% of Australian employees believe links in business emails are safe snd 22% install unauthorised software on work devices.
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Australian board members lag behind cybersecurity maturity

Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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Australian board members significantly lag behind global counterparts in cybersecurity maturity, according to a new report from Proofpoint.
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Exposed cloud data a $28 million cyber risk for the average company

Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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The average company with data in the cloud faces $28 million in data-breach risk, according to a new report from Varonis.
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Kasada reveals 21% of companies have spent $2.5M fighting bots

Wed, 5th Oct 2022
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Kasada's annual report reveals that revenue loss from bot-driven fraud is rising despite increased spending on mitigation solutions.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Cydarm

Wed, 5th Oct 2022
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physical security
Vaughan Shanks joins us today to discuss how Cydarm helps enterprises achieve cyber resilience and why this is crucial in today's hybrid working world.
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A deep dive into a Corporate Espionage operation

Tue, 4th Oct 2022
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Rise in hybrid cyberattacks targeting small companies sparks concern over vulnerability exploits, as corporate espionage becomes widespread.
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LogRhythm announces LogRhythm Axon and new solution enhancements

Tue, 4th Oct 2022
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LogRhythm launches cloud-native security operations platform, LogRhythm Axon, to help overwhelmed security teams defend against cyberattacks.
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Breaking down BEC – the costliest risk facing your organisation

Tue, 4th Oct 2022
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proofpoint
BEC cost Australian organisations AUD$81m in a year, yet most ASX-200 firms lack basic email protection, says report.
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Continuous attack attempts discovered on Atlassian Confluence zero day

Mon, 3rd Oct 2022
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Following a coordinated disclosure of a zero-day vulnerability by Volexity in Atlassian Confluence, attackers went wild to exploit it.
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Commonwealth tackling rising cybercrime threat in Asia

Mon, 3rd Oct 2022
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Ransomware, identity theft, and virtual security attacks identified as growing threats to security and economic growth.
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Yubico research finds concerning trends around authentication security practices

Mon, 3rd Oct 2022
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A new global survey from Yubico has found that 59% of employees still rely on usernames and passwords as the primary method to authenticate their accounts.
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75% of AU companies had cloud security incident in past year

Thu, 29th Sep 2022
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cloud security
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devsecops
According to new Venafi research, complexity is due to increase, as companies plan to host more applications in the cloud.
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Enterprises yet to fully commit to cybersecurity - CompTIA

Wed, 28th Sep 2022
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Fortifying cybersecurity defences is an ongoing challenge for many organizations, according to new research from CompTIA.
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Ransomware attacks continue to increase, report finds

Tue, 27th Sep 2022
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Nearly a quarter of businesses have suffered a ransomware attack, with a fifth occurring in the past 12 months.
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95% of organisation rely on VPN as threats continue - report

Tue, 27th Sep 2022
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There is a growing number of VPN-specific security threats and a need for Zero Trust security architecture in enterprise-level organisations.
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Australian boards urged to boost cybersecurity skills

Tue, 27th Sep 2022
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A new study has identified a need to prioritise cybersecurity training for board directors, to better protect organisations from cyber attacks.