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HP introduces AI-powered personal computers in Australia
Unified Communications

HP introduces AI-powered personal computers in Australia

HP groundbreaking AI-enabled personal computers - designed to revolutionise productivity and collaboration - have been launched in Australia.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2024

Global Stories

Cyber Threat stories

Absolute Security to reveal next-gen cyber resilience at RSA Conference 2024
Ransomware

Absolute Security to reveal next-gen cyber resilience at RSA Conference 2024

Absolute Security plans to demonstrate its next-generation cyber resilience at RSA Conference 2024, showcasing a strategy designed to protect organisations from increasing cyber threats amid digital work transitions.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd May 2024
CrowdStrike & TCS unite for AI-driven cybersecurity revolution
Semiconductors

CrowdStrike & TCS unite for AI-driven cybersecurity revolution

Cybersecurity leader CrowdStrike embarks on strategic partnership with India's largest software provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), to deliver AI-powered Security Operations Centre transformation reinforcing enterprise security.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd May 2024
Industrial sector sees 17% drop in ransomware attacks in Q1 2024
Ransomware

Industrial sector sees 17% drop in ransomware attacks in Q1 2024

New research from cybersecurity firm Dragos spotlights a 17% drop in Q1 2024 industrial sector ransomware attacks due to law enforcement action.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd May 2024
Commvault launches Cloud Cleanroom for cyber attack recovery
Data Protection

Commvault launches Cloud Cleanroom for cyber attack recovery

Commvault revolutionises cyber resilience with Cloud Cleanroom Recovery, an innovative overhaul in cleanroom technology that promises cost-saving, frequent testing, and a robust solution against cyber threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 1st May 2024
Exclusive: Insights from Yubico on World Password Day
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Exclusive: Insights from Yubico on World Password Day

Ahead of World Password Day, Yubico's Regional VP, Geoff Schomburgk discusses the firm's global impact on cybersecurity and its move towards pioneering passwordless solutions.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 1st May 2024
ThreatLocker raises USD $115m for global expansion of Zero Trust security
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

ThreatLocker raises USD $115m for global expansion of Zero Trust security

Cybersecurity giant ThreatLocker has secured a USD $115 million funding boost, led by General Atlantic, to expand its Zero Trust security features worldwide and combat cyber threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Apr 2024
Portnox teams up with Bugcrowd for private bug bounty programme
Unified Communications

Portnox teams up with Bugcrowd for private bug bounty programme

Cloud-native access control solutions provider, Portnox, is launching a private bug-bounty scheme in collaboration with Bugcrowd, incentivising white-hat hackers to identify security vulnerabilities for financial rewards.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Apr 2024
Smarttech247 & SentinelOne launch AI-powered cybersecurity for SMEs
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Smarttech247 & SentinelOne launch AI-powered cybersecurity for SMEs

In an AI-driven security boost, global cybersecurity solution provider Smarttech247 aligns with SentinelOne to deliver top-notch managed detection and response services for small and medium-sized enterprises.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Apr 2024
AI tools linked to data exposure in 1 in 5 UK organisations
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

AI tools linked to data exposure in 1 in 5 UK organisations

20% of UK businesses suffer data exposure linked to internal AI tool use, according to a new survey from cybersecurity firm RiverSafe.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2024
IT leaders leaning on outsourcing for DMARC implementation
Phishing

IT leaders leaning on outsourcing for DMARC implementation

Majority of IT decision-makers lacking resources and expertise to implement DMARC email authentication protocol prefer outsourcing.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Cyber Threat stories

UK mandates minimum security standards for smart devices
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

UK mandates minimum security standards for smart devices

Smart devices, including phones and TVs, must now meet government-mandated cybersecurity standards in the United Kingdom.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd May 2024
UK's new Act boosts security of digital devices & telecom infrastructure
Internet of Things

UK's new Act boosts security of digital devices & telecom infrastructure

UK introduces the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act, tightening cybersecurity requirements for digitally connected products in light of rising digital threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd May 2024
Claire Williams to headline Infosecurity Europe 2024
Data Protection

Claire Williams to headline Infosecurity Europe 2024

Claire Williams OBE, former head of the Williams Formula 1 racing team, to share insights on fostering cyber-aware culture at Infosecurity Europe 2024.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd May 2024
UK financial leaders fear cyber threats to nation's AI goals
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

UK financial leaders fear cyber threats to nation's AI goals

UK financial bosses worry inadequate cybersecurity could hinder nation's hopes of becoming a global AI leader, with only 13% of organisations resilient to cyberattacks, a Microsoft survey found.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 1st May 2024
Singapore SMEs less aware of cyber threats but AI impact recognised
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Singapore SMEs less aware of cyber threats but AI impact recognised

A recent QBE Singapore survey has indicated a decline in awareness of cyber threats among Singaporean SMEs, down 10% in a year, while AI's productivity influence is recognised, despite job replacement fears.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Apr 2024
High Performance Podcast duo to keynote Infosecurity Europe conference
Ransomware

High Performance Podcast duo to keynote Infosecurity Europe conference

High Performance Podcast's Jake Humphrey and Professor Damian Hughes set to enrich Infosecurity Europe conference with lessons from top performers, addressing behavioural resilience amid cyber threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2024