Cyber Threat stories - Page 110
Make the pre-emptive strike against cyberattacks with threat hunting
Mon, 23rd Jul 2018
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network infrastructure
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network security
Threat hunting starts with the assumption that bad actors have already breached perimeter defences and are operating inside the environment.
RSA says blockchain presents a new wave of cyber-risk for global organisations
Fri, 6th Jul 2018
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blockchain
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advanced persistent threat protection
The $3.1 billion global investment in blockchain solutions in 2018 presents a potential cause for alarm, according to RSA.
Microsoft report: Cyber attacks cost Australia $29b
Tue, 26th Jun 2018
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breach prevention
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data privacy
Cyber attacks could cost Australian businesses up to AU$29bn per year, equivalent to 1.9% of Australia's GDP, according to a report by Frost & Sullivan.
The weaponisation of AI: how to defend against machine generated cyber attacks
Tue, 26th Jun 2018
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The 'weaponisation' of AI was predicted to be one of the biggest cybersecurity threats of 2018. Here's how to prepare.
Fileless malware: Today's unseen threat to businesses
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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opinion
The number of fileless malware attacks is on the rise, with a survey estimating a 35% increase in 2018. Here's how to protect yourself.
Here's what the threat landscape currently looks like, according to Fortinet
Fri, 22nd Jun 2018
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malware
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edutech
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firewalls
Fortinet says there are indications that some cybercriminals now prefer hijacking systems and using them for cryptomining.
Workplace culture: The first line of infosec defence
Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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bitdefender
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opinion
A company's greatest data security threat isn't tech-related; it's a lax workplace culture. Here are four essential steps to fortify your organisation.
How top CIOs prevent cyber threats
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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breach prevention
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gigamon
With malicious actors launching increasingly bold attacks, these are the top strategies CISOs use to fend off the danger.
Growing IoT adoption putting Australians at risk of cyber attacks
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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iot
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healthtech
IoT adoption rises 55% in Australia, but lack of security puts consumers at risk of cyber attacks, warns report.
Cryptominers posing a new threat for enterprise IT infrastructures
Fri, 4th May 2018
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crypto
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blockchain
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advanced persistent threat protection
As well as viruses, trojans, worms and ransomware attacks, IT managers now have a new threat to worry about: cryptominers.
Victorian Govt devotes $17.6 m to Cyber Security Strategy
Wed, 2nd May 2018
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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australian government
The strategy will protect government agencies and networks from cyber hacking threats, and will also help to protect the privacy of Victorians.
34 tech heavyweights stand strong: Protecting the globe from cyber threats
Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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martech
Not only with the companies protect customers, they've also vowed not to help governments who want to go on the cyber offensive.
You're invited: Sydney's 2nd Annual Safety, Security and Counter-Terrorism Forum
Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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terrorism
Join leading security experts and execs at Sydney's 2nd Annual Safety, Security and Counter-Terrorism Forum from April 30 to May 2. Secure your spot now!.
Malicious 'bad bots' account for more web traffic than ever before
Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
4% of bad bot traffic is made up of moderate or sophisticated bots, which evade detection by distributing their attacks over multiple IP addresses.
eCommerce requires beefed up cybersecurity to function well
Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
In an increasingly interconnected world, online shopping and electronic transactions have now transcended its innovation status.
Cybersecurity Advisors Network appoints Sydney-based APAC representative
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Peter Coroneos will now lead the Cybersecurity Advisors Network (CyAN) efforts across Asia Pacific. He is based in Sydney.
CrowdStrike compiles 'casebook' of cybersecurity's important lessons
Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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ai security
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ai
The casebook found that attack trends towards fileless malware, such as those that execute code from memory, made up 66% of all attacks.
Interview: Hivint's cofounder on Security Colony & the power of the hive approach
Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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advanced persistent threat protection
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opinion
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cyber threat
Nick Ellsmore, co-founder of Hivint and Security Colony, talks about the importance of collective security in tackling cyber threats.
Half of IT executives want to detect in-progress attacks before it's too late
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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advanced persistent threat protection
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threat intelligence
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cyber threat
Nearly half of IT executives seek real-time threat detection, reveals an RSA study, pointing to automation as a key tool to speed up response times.
How to drop complexity and move to a more efficient security strategy
Fri, 18th Aug 2017
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centurylink
Organisations should shift their focus from reacting to cyber threats to adopting proactive measures, according to CenturyLink.