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Australian software spending set to increase in 2023
Supply Chain

Australian software spending set to increase in 2023

Economic instability and a global pandemic have seen many businesses rapidly digitising and investing in various tech solutions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Jan 2023
DDoS attack volumes up dramatically in last 20 years - report
Cybersecurity

DDoS attack volumes up dramatically in last 20 years - report

Recent data has firmly established the link between geopolitical conflicts and these types of cyber attacks, according to new NETSCOUT research.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 27th Jan 2023
71,000 customers served by Jamf in managing Apple devices
Endpoint Protection

71,000 customers served by Jamf in managing Apple devices

The company is now helping approximately 71,000 active customers succeed with Apple and is running on about 30 million devices worldwide.

By Gaurav Sharma • 6 min read • Thu, 26th Jan 2023
BeyondTrust adds privilege management capabilities to Linux
Identity and Access Management

BeyondTrust adds privilege management capabilities to Linux

It will now protect Linux by enforcing the least privilege policies across servers and workstations and provide a unified visual search experience.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Jan 2023
LogRhythm expand security operations with enhanced analytics
Data Analytics

LogRhythm expand security operations with enhanced analytics

Axon and its latest updates make it easier for teams to detect, investigate, and report on potential threats, reducing the burden of managing threats.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Jan 2023
Zero trust strategies top of mind to reduce risk - Gartner
Risk & Compliance

Zero trust strategies top of mind to reduce risk - Gartner

10% of large enterprises will have a mature zero trust program by 2026, up from less than 1% today, according to Gartner.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Jan 2023
Three ways to fortify your security strategy in 2023
Risk & Compliance

Three ways to fortify your security strategy in 2023

Australia's new Cyber Security Strategy urges businesses to fortify their security strategies as cyber threats continue to rise.

By Garett Paton • 5 min read • Mon, 23rd Jan 2023
China-based threat group targeting public cloud - Radware
Malware

China-based threat group targeting public cloud - Radware

China's 8220 Gang has targeted public cloud environments with a custom-built crypto miner and IRC bot, warns Radware.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Jan 2023
Information security veteran joins Cohesity as Field CISO
Ransomware

Information security veteran joins Cohesity as Field CISO

Cohesity announced Victor Keong as new CISO for Asia-Pacific & Japan, responsible for cyber resilience strategy building and data recovery.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Jan 2023
Cybersecurity priorities for mobile operators in 2023
Unified Communications

Cybersecurity priorities for mobile operators in 2023

As 5G's global footprint increases, the number of cyber threats targeting 5G increases as well, according to new research.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 20th Jan 2023
IT leaders feel increasingly unprotected from cyberattacks and other disasters
Cybersecurity

IT leaders feel increasingly unprotected from cyberattacks and other disasters

Companies are challenged with more complex hybrid IT environments and are raising budgets to fend off cyberattacks.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 20th Jan 2023
Hacktivists used more destructive malware in 2022 - report
Malware

Hacktivists used more destructive malware in 2022 - report

New research from Nozomi Networks has found hacktivists shifted their tactics in 2022 from data theft and DDoS attacks to using more destructive malware.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Jan 2023
Radware launches new cloud security centres in Australia and New Zealand
Cloud Security

Radware launches new cloud security centres in Australia and New Zealand

The facilities will reduce traffic latency as well as increase service redundancy and mitigation capacity to help customers defend against attacks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Jan 2023
Darktrace notes health, retail and energy cyberattack trends
Firewalls

Darktrace notes health, retail and energy cyberattack trends

The most observed 2022 cyber incident in Australia's healthcare was suspicious network scan activity and multiple lateral movement model breaches in 2021.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Fri, 13th Jan 2023
Cybersecurity arms race set to accelerate – report
Artificial Intelligence

Cybersecurity arms race set to accelerate – report

DXC Technology has identified five cybersecurity trends that it says will impact life and business in 2023 and beyond.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 13th Jan 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Cyber attacks stories

Why Healthcare Organisations Need a Multi-Layered Approach to Protect Against Ever-Evolving Threats
Data Analytics

Why Healthcare Organisations Need a Multi-Layered Approach to Protect Against Ever-Evolving Threats

The surge in virtual settings within UK healthcare has increased the attack surface for cyber criminals, exacerbating existing challenges.

By Sam Woodcock • 5 min read • Thu, 26th Jan 2023
Arqit partners with Nine23 to provide secure cloud services
Platform-as-a-Service

Arqit partners with Nine23 to provide secure cloud services

Nine23's proprietary Platform Flex provides a multi-private cloud environment with direct network gateway connectivity to all UK government networks.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Jan 2023
New Cyber & Technology leaders at FTI Consulting
Cybersecurity

New Cyber & Technology leaders at FTI Consulting

FTI Consulting appoints two Senior Managing Directors in Sydney - Wouter Veugelen & Michael Khoury - to enhance cybersecurity and technology services.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Jan 2023