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Exabeam forecasts AI to transform APAC cybersecurity by 2025
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Exabeam predicts that by 2025, AI will significantly shift the cybersecurity landscape in APAC, making malware creation and deepfakes more accessible to attackers.
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WatchGuard predicts rise in AI-driven cyber threats by 2025
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WatchGuard Technologies warns of a surge in AI-driven cyber threats by 2025, urging firms to adopt a proactive approach against evolving risks.
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Bureau raises USD $30m Series B amid soaring fraud costs
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Bureau has raised USD $30 million in a Series B funding round, aiming to tackle the global fraud crisis, which costs USD $486 billion each year.
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Safety tech sector sees $6.3 billion investment rise
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Paladin Capital Group's latest report reveals global Safety Tech investment has surged to $6.3 billion, highlighting steady sector growth amid rising digital threats.
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Elastic Security's top three cybersecurity predictions for 2025
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In 2025, AI will be crucial in strengthening cybersecurity as threat actors become increasingly sophisticated, driving a surge in cyber incidents.
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LexisNexis to acquire IDVerse for advanced AI fraud tools
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risk & compliance
LexisNexis Risk Solutions has announced plans to acquire IDVerse, aiming to enhance its fraud management capabilities with AI-powered technology.
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iProov integrates biometrics with Microsoft Entra ID
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iProov has integrated its biometric authentication platform with Microsoft Entra ID, enhancing security for over 345 million users against identity fraud.
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TCS outlines 2025 cybersecurity focus on GenAI & cloud
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Tata Consultancy Services has unveiled its 2025 Cybersecurity Outlook, prioritising GenAI, cloud security, and supply chain resilience to combat cyber threats.
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Netsafe report urges urgent reform of digital safety law
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Netsafe's Annual Report reveals a sharp rise in online threats in New Zealand, urging urgent reforms to the Harmful Digital Communications Act.
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Australians warned of '12 scams of Christmas' fraud risk
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As the festive season approaches, Australians are urged to defend against a rise in online scams that exploit holiday shopping trends, warns AUCyber.
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AFP trials AI to improve operations & officer welfare
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The Australian Federal Police is trialling artificial intelligence to enhance operations and officer well-being, collaborating with Microsoft to leverage technology responsibly.
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BlackBerry forecasts cybersecurity challenges for 2025
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David Wiseman of BlackBerry warns that cybersecurity threats, including espionage and AI-led misinformation, will escalate significantly in 2025 as Australia prepares for federal elections.
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Australia leads Asia Pacific in cyber extortion attacks
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New research reveals Australia is the top victim of cyber extortion in Asia Pacific, accounting for 22.2% of cases, as global incidents surge.
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From deepfakes to ransomware: The key trends which will shape IT security in 2025
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As Australia braces for 2025, key IT security trends like deepfakes and ransomware require organisations to adapt swiftly to emerging threats.
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Experts warn of AI-driven scams mimicking familiar voices
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data protection
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Experts warn that AI technology is making scams more sophisticated, with deepfakes and vishing threatening personal information and finances.
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Gen foresees rising AI-driven scams & identity risks by 2025
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Gen's cybersecurity predictions for 2025 highlight a surge in identity theft and hyper-personalised scams driven by AI advancements and major breaches.
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Cybersecurity challenges in 2025: what to expect
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encryption
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As cybersecurity challenges loom larger for organisations in 2025, experts warn that unresolved vulnerabilities could expose critical data to serious threats.
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Cybersecurity in 2025: AI threats & zero trust focus
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cloud security
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phishing
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As 2025 approaches, cybersecurity experts warn of heightened threats from advanced AI and geopolitical tensions, urging organisations to innovate for resilience.
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Vectra AI's 2025 cybersecurity insights for APJ highlight AI
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Vectra AI has revealed its cybersecurity forecasts for 2025, highlighting AI's crucial role amid a projected USD $5.74 trillion global IT spend.
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Experts predict AI-driven cyber threats & defences by 2025
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data protection
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Experts from BlueVoyant and KnowBe4 warn that cyber threats will evolve by 2025, urging firms to adopt AI and enhance security awareness.