OT security stories

CYFOX unveils OmniSec GenAI to ease security workloads
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CYFOX has unveiled OmniSec GenAI vCISO, an autonomous security platform aimed at easing the burden on CISOs and DPOs while ensuring compliance.

Dragos report reveals rise in industrial cyber threats
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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Dragos has reported an alarming 87% rise in ransomware attacks on industrial organisations, highlighting critical vulnerabilities in operational technology and infrastructure.

Nozomi Networks named leader in CPS protection by Gartner
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
Nozomi Networks has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPS Protection Platforms, underscoring its prominence in cyber-physical systems security.

Ransomware report reveals evolving threat landscape in 2024
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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Dragos's latest report reveals a vibrant ransomware landscape for Q3 2024, marked by emerging groups, shifting tactics, and significant operational disruptions.

Australia leads Asia Pacific in cyber extortion attacks
Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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iot security
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phishing
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email security
New research reveals Australia is the top victim of cyber extortion in Asia Pacific, accounting for 22.2% of cases, as global incidents surge.

Nozomi Networks partners with Advens to boost EU cybersecurity
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Nozomi Networks has partnered with Advens to enhance cybersecurity services for critical infrastructure, including safeguarding the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Zscaler report reveals surge in mobile cyberthreats
Wed, 4th Dec 2024
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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iot security
Zscaler's latest report reveals over 200 malicious apps in Google Play, urging organisations to enhance mobile security amid rising mobile threats.

Palo Alto Networks unveils advanced OT security solutions
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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iot security
Palo Alto Networks has unveiled new security solutions for operational technology to combat rising cyber threats faced by industrial operations.

Palo Alto Networks unveils AI-driven OT security solutions
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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iot security
Palo Alto Networks has unveiled advanced security solutions aimed at protecting operational technology environments from escalating cyber threats.

Phosphorus expands into APJ with new leadership appointments
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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iot security
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iot
Phosphorus is enhancing its presence in the Asia Pacific and Japan region, appointing Brett Raphael and Alex Nehmy to lead its expansion efforts.

Swimlane & Macnica partner to expand Turbine in APJ & META regions
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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cloud security
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iot security
Swimlane partners with Macnica to boost adoption of AI-powered Turbine across APJ and META regions, aiming to tackle cybersecurity challenges with advanced automation.

Singapore faces high OT cyberattack frequency, report warns
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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iot security
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breach prevention
A Palo Alto Networks report reveals that 73.3% of Singaporean OT environments faced cyberattacks last year, sparking urgent calls for enhanced defences.

Deloitte & Tenable announce expansion of cyber security services
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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cloud security
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iot security
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iot
Deloitte expands its cyber solutions by integrating Tenable's technologies, enhancing vulnerability management, cloud security, and OT security for IoT and cyber risk management.

Nozomi Networks & Mandiant expand critical infrastructure defence
Tue, 14th May 2024
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Nozomi Networks and Mandiant, part of Google Cloud, have expanded their partnership to enhance threat detection and response for global critical infrastructure.

Sekuro & Dragos team up to fortify Australian critical infrastructure
Wed, 1st May 2024
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Cybersecurity firm Sekuro joins forces with global leader Dragos to combat growing cyber threats to Australia's critical infrastructure, offering unparalleled threat detection and system resilience.

Fortinet upscales OT & CI cybersecurity in Asia-Pacific
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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iot security
Fortinet boosts operational technology and critical infrastructure cybersecurity measures in Asia-Pacific, appointing Michael Murphy to helm these initiatives.

Wavelink gets sole Claroty distributorship for Australia
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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iot security
Enterprise solutions leader Wavelink broadens its partnership with cyber-physical systems security brand Claroty, obtaining distribution rights across all business segments in Australia.

Cyber threats prompt UK industries to prioritise cybersecurity
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Rising UK cyber threats spark industry action, as 76% of industrial firms report more frequent, disruptive attacks, pushing cybersecurity to the top of the agenda.

Nozomi Networks launches industry-first wireless spectrum sensor for OT & IoT security
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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iot security
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
Leading provider of Ops Technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) security Nozomi Networks has launched a new sensor.

Sapphire acquires Awen to move towards OT specialisation
Fri, 29th Sep 2023
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
The appointment of new CEO, Ian Thomas, and acquisition signals the next phase of growth for wholly UK-based Sapphire.