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Australian banks criticised for weak email scam defences
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data protection
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email security
Research by Proofpoint reveals that 66% of Australian banks are ill-equipped to combat email fraud, risking customer safety amid rising scams.
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Proofpoint appoints JP Yu to lead operations in SAK region
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data protection
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint has appointed JP Yu as Vice President for Southeast Asia and Korea, aiming to bolster sales across the rapidly evolving region.
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Australia's scam prevention law aims for AUD $50m fines
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uc
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telco
Australia's new Scam Prevention Framework compels banks and telecoms to tackle rising scams, with fines of up to AUD $50 million for non-compliance.
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Proofpoint to acquire Normalyze, enhancing AI-powered DSPM
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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saas
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paas
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cloud security
Proofpoint is set to acquire Normalyze, enhancing its Data Security Posture Management capabilities with AI technology by November 2024.
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Proofpoint announces acquisition of DSPM firm Normalyze
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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saas
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data protection
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paas
Proofpoint is set to acquire Normalyze for an undisclosed sum, targeting enhanced data security through AI-driven DSPM technology by November 2024.
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Proofpoint uncovers 'Voldemort' malware linked to TA415
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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malware
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cloud security
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phishing
Researchers at Proofpoint have unveiled a sophisticated malware campaign named 'Voldemort', linked to the TA415 threat group, targeting over 70 organisations worldwide.
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Proofpoint achieves IRAP certification for email security
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Proofpoint has achieved IRAP certification for its email protection services, ensuring compliance with Australian government security standards amid rising cyber threats.
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Amplitude appoints Wade Chambers as Chief Engineering Officer
Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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martech
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cdp
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yahoo
Amplitude names Wade Chambers as its first Chief Engineering Officer, aiming to boost product innovation and expand current offerings in digital analytics.
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Exabeam unveils new AI SIEM tool in first post-merger release
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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siem
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digital transformation
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ai
Exabeam's first quarterly product release post-merger with LogRhythm features new AI innovations, offering tailored security solutions and increased detection efficiency.
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The insider threat: Why Australian businesses are most vulnerable from within
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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endpoint protection
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edr
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cybersecurity
Australian businesses face a growing insider threat, with a 2022 study revealing 67% of companies grappling with frequent internal security incidents.
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What cyber lessons can be learned from the Paris Olympics?
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
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proofpoint
Australia gears up for future events, learning cybersecurity lessons from Paris 2024. Despite fewer successful attacks, unsecure partners and fraudulent sites pose challenges.
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Proofpoint & CyberArk expand partnership for enhanced security
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyberark
Proofpoint and CyberArk expand their partnership, unveiling layered identity security solutions for hybrid and multi-cloud environments to counter sophisticated cyber threats.
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Proofpoint unveils new security features
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Proofpoint unveiled significant platform enhancements, aiming to tackle a broad spectrum of cyber threats through adaptive, user-focused security measures.
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Proofpoint launches AI-driven Digital Communications Governance solution
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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uc
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data privacy
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ai
Proofpoint launches its new Digital Communications Governance solution, promising AI-driven insights and robust compliance for organisations across major digital channels.
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Proofpoint unveils new data protection framework for organisations
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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soc
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dlp
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cybersecurity
Proofpoint launches a new data protection framework to help organisations tackle complex data loss prevention challenges with a human-centric approach.
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Integrity360 acquires Grove to expand global cyber security presence
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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soc
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ai security
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edr
Integrity360 has acquired South Africa-based cyber security firm Grove Group, boosting its global reach and expanding its service capabilities. Financial terms undisclosed.
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Proofpoint appoints Nelson Soon to VP role in Asia Pacific & Japan
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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proofpoint
Proofpoint names Nelson Soon as VP of Channels and Alliances for APJ, highlighting commitment to channel strategy and partner ecosystem expansion amidst rising cybersecurity demands.
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Threat actor abuses Cloudflare tunnels to deliver RATs
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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law
Cybercriminals exploit Cloudflare Tunnels, delivering remote access trojans via TryCloudflare abuse, notes Proofpoint, with evolving attack methods pushing past defences.
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Alarming cybersecurity gaps found in Australia's top hospitals
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
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risk & compliance
Over a third of Australia's top-rated hospitals lack necessary protections against email fraud and spoofing, reveals a cyber security study.
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Sumit Dhawan appointed as new CEO of cybersecurity firm Proofpoint
Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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virtualisation
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it automation
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dlp
Cybersecurity firm, Proofpoint, has appointed renowned technology leader Sumit Dhawan as its new CEO, succeeding acting CEO Rmi Thomas. .