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Research shows importance of people-centric security

Fri, 2nd Sep 2022
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Organisations need to be more cognisant of such malicious attacks, and build better cybersecurity posture from a people-centric standpoint.
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Keeping Australian hospitals safe from cyberattack

Thu, 1st Sep 2022
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Australia's critical infrastructure protection extends to healthcare, with a focus on hospitals' intensive care units.
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How to protect against the growing fileless malware threat

Wed, 31st Aug 2022
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In 2017 the Ponemon Institute reported that fileless attacks are ten times more successful than file-based attacks.
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Leveraging the human factor as part of an organisation's overall cybersecurity framework

Wed, 31st Aug 2022
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In the fight against cyberthreats, the human factor is often overlooked. Humans can be both a vulnerability and a defense. #cybersecurity.
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Breaking the myths of Zero Trust model and understanding how it can protect your organisation

Wed, 31st Aug 2022
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So, what exactly is Zero trust? Is it a new product? Is it a certification or a mere buzzword within the cybersecurity industry?.
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Kaspersky integrates Threat Data Feeds with Microsoft Sentinel

Mon, 29th Aug 2022
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Kaspersky Threat Data Feeds integrate with Microsoft Sentinel, providing actionable context for attack investigation and response.
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Enterprises increasingly prioritising budget for cybersecurity

Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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Sophos has released additional findings from its report, The Future of Cybersecurity in APJ, revealing businesses are increasingly prioritising cybersecurity.
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Cyberwar a growing concern for organisations - Venafi

Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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Venafi's research reveals growing use of machine identities in state-sponsored cyber attacks amid increasing geopolitical tensions.
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Organisations changing cyber strategy in response to war in Ukraine

Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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Nearly two-thirds suspect their organisation has been either directly targeted or impacted by a nation-state cyberattack.
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New Barracuda research sees huge spike in ransomware

Thu, 25th Aug 2022
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Ransomware attacks on education, healthcare, municipalities, infrastructure, and financial sectors dominate, according to Barracuda research.
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Consumers pay the price as data breach costs reach all-time high

Thu, 25th Aug 2022
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Costly and higher-impact data breaches are contributing to rising costs of goods and services, reveals IBM Security's annual report.
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BeyondTrust lays groundwork for zero trust with latest release

Wed, 24th Aug 2022
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BeyondTrust releases BeyondTrust Password Safe 22.2 and BeyondInsight 22.2, with new features to improve security and manage disconnected systems.
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Consider the benefits of UEBA technology with MDR experts at the helm

Wed, 24th Aug 2022
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Best-in-class security technology complements great expertise, and vice versa. To significantly improve security posture requires both.
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Ransomware variants almost double in six months – FortiGuard

Mon, 22nd Aug 2022
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Exploit trends demonstrate the endpoint remains a target as work-from-anywhere continues, according to a new report.
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Top security threats for July 2022 revealed in new report

Fri, 19th Aug 2022
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Securonix Threat Labs has been keeping an eye on each and every threat impacting customers and is aware of widespread campaigns.
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DDoS activity rises dramatically - Radware report

Thu, 18th Aug 2022
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The first six months of 2022 were marked by a significant increase in DDoS activity across the globe, according to a new report.
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8x more users attacked via old Microsoft Office vulnerability in Q2

Wed, 17th Aug 2022
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Exploits for vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office have surged, accounting for 82% of total exploits in Q2 2022, according to Kaspersky.
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Claroty research unveils new attack that targets PLCs

Tue, 16th Aug 2022
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Claroty has released research detailing a new type of cyber-attack, one that weaponises programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
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HelpSystems shines light on impact of response-based threats

Tue, 16th Aug 2022
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Response-based attacks targeting corporate inboxes have climbed to their highest volume since 2020, representing 41% of all email-based scams.
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Data protection: How SMEs can secure online consumers' trust

Mon, 15th Aug 2022
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Consumers believe how a company treats their data reflects how they treat their customers, according to a new survey.