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Cyberattacks stories - Page 26

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Australia's cybersecurity under threat despite GenAI advances
Fri, 10th May 2024
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Australia's leadership in generative AI adoption contrasts with its cybersecurity woes, with nation-state attacks leading to a precarious digital stance.
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CrowdStrike unveils ground-breaking AI-native SOC functions
Thu, 9th May 2024
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CrowdStrike has announced transformative updates to its AI-native Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) technology, promising to drastically reduce SOC workload times and costs.
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Semperis & Trellix unveil joint solution for cyber breach containment
Thu, 9th May 2024
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Semperis and Trellix's joint solution, using AI and ML technology, aims to accelerate cyber breach containment, offering enhanced visibility into identity system infiltrations and substantially shortening response time.
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Fortinet ups cybersecurity game with Secure by Design pledge
Wed, 8th May 2024
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Cybersecurity giant Fortinet has solidified its commitment to secure product development and transparency by becoming an early signatory to the Secure by Design pledge initiated by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).
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Guardz & SuperOps partner for enhanced AI-driven cybersecurity
Wed, 8th May 2024
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Guardz joins forces with SuperOps to supercharge cybersecurity for small and medium-sized businesses, leveraging AI to fortify protection against escalating cyber threats.
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Alarming data reveals 32 million password attacks in 2023
Tue, 7th May 2024
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Kaspersky's annual report reveals an alarming spike, with more than 32 million attempts by cybercriminals to crack passwords reported in 2023.
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WALLIX partners with Prianto to boost UK cybersecurity growth
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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WALLIX teams up with Prianto, one of the UK's top software distributors, to fortify its expansion strategy in the UK and bolster the nation's cybersecurity infrastructure.
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CrowdStrike & TCS unite for AI-driven cybersecurity revolution
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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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.
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There is no zero trust without network visibility
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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As Australian organisations continue down the zero trust path, they can build on gains from network visibility by simplifying and modernising their app estate, and being open to AI.
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What is vishing? Tips to spot and avoid voice phishing scams
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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As vishing scams persist, we explore its mechanisms, common tactics, and how to deter these voice phishing attacks, safeguarding your personal data and finances.
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The remote desktop tools most targeted by attackers in the last year
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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Virtual Network Computing (VNC) was the most targeted remote desktop tool in the past year, clouds over a new Barracuda data report.
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Govt sector leads in daily high-severity cyber incidents in 2023
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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Kaspersky's 2023 MDR Analyst Report reveals a daily trend of over two high-severity cybersecurity incidents, with the government sector being the most affected.
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Commvault launches Cloud Cleanroom for cyber attack recovery
Wed, 1st May 2024
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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.
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Dell expands data protection solutions amid rising cyberattacks
Wed, 1st May 2024
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Dell Technologies bolsters its data protection suite in response to increasing cyberattack incidents, aiming to enhance customer cyber resiliency with upgraded appliances, software and as-a-service offerings.
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Tech experts urge passwordless protection on World Password Day
Wed, 1st May 2024
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In observance of World Password Day, tech experts, including Jumio's CTO Stuart Wells, stress the urgent need to replace outdated password-based authentication with more reliable, AI-powered biometric alternatives amid rising cyber-attack threats.
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UK financial leaders fear cyber threats to nation's AI goals
Wed, 1st May 2024
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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.
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Semperis unveils groundbreaking identity runtime protection platform
Wed, 1st May 2024
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Semperis introduces innovative Identity Runtime Protection (IRP), leveraging 150 years of expertise to advance cybersecurity manoeuvres with improved threat detection and response measures.
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Equifax & Norton team up to bolster Australian Cyber Safety
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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Equifax and Norton unite to fortify identity safety for Australians, integrating Norton’s identity monitoring into Equifax's subscriptions, addressing rising fears of identity theft.
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Portnox teams up with Bugcrowd for private bug bounty programme
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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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.
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Barracuda report explores challenges in managing cyber risks
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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Barracuda Networks' new report reveals business struggles in tackling cyber risk, with less than half of respondents confident in their risk management capabilities.