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Barracuda report explores challenges in managing cyber risks
Firewalls

Barracuda report explores challenges in managing cyber risks

Barracuda Networks' new report reveals business struggles in tackling cyber risk, with less than half of respondents confident in their risk management capabilities.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Apr 2024
ANZ senior leaders caution over cybersecurity, global figures differ
Cybersecurity

ANZ senior leaders caution over cybersecurity, global figures differ

New research reveals Australian and New Zealand senior leaders express deep concerns over managing cybersecurity risks and economic uncertainty.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2024
How attackers weaponise generative AI through data poisoning and manipulation
Malware

How attackers weaponise generative AI through data poisoning and manipulation

New forms of cyber risks emerge as attackers weaponise generative AI through data poisoning and manipulation, endangering the integrity of trusted systems and customer interactions.

By Gabriel Moss • 7 min read • Thu, 4th Apr 2024
Cloud-native security: Best practices vs. convenience and speed
Cloud Security

Cloud-native security: Best practices vs. convenience and speed

Cloud-native developers prioritise speed and convenience over safety, neglecting best practice and increasing cyber risk, warns Sysdig's annual security report.

By Crystal Morin • 4 min read • Wed, 20th Mar 2024
Gartner reveals top eight cybersecurity predictions for 2024
Application Security

Gartner reveals top eight cybersecurity predictions for 2024

Gartner, Inc. shares eight cybersecurity predictions for 2024 onwards at Sydney summit, underlining the transformative role of generative AI in closing skills gap and reducing employee-related incidents.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Mar 2024
Tenable announces winners of 2024 Global Partner Awards
Security Information and Event Management

Tenable announces winners of 2024 Global Partner Awards

Tenable's 2024 Global Partner Awards honours channel partners enhancing cybersecurity, with Japan's Ashisuto and Westcon Australia among notable winners.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Mar 2024
Tenable launches OT/IoT exposure management platform
Internet of Things

Tenable launches OT/IoT exposure management platform

Tenable unveils Tenable One for OT/IoT, a pioneering platform enabling comprehensive visibility of security risks across IT, OT and IoT sectors.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Mar 2024
Businesses caught underprepared for Active Directory outages, Cayosoft reveals
DevOps

Businesses caught underprepared for Active Directory outages, Cayosoft reveals

A recent report by Cayosoft shows a lack of preparedness for Active Directory outages, potentially costing companies millions per day and risking severe operational disruption.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2024
Mindgard unveils tool to assess cyber risk in AI systems
Hyperscale

Mindgard unveils tool to assess cyber risk in AI systems

AI cybersecurity leader Mindgard debuts free tool, AI Security Labs, to aid engineers in assessing cyber risks to AI systems.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Feb 2024
Sean Muirhead named Chief Product Officer at Logpoint
Firewalls

Sean Muirhead named Chief Product Officer at Logpoint

Cybersecurity veteran, Sean Muirhead, joins London-based powerbrand, Logpoint, as CPO, bringing his broad industry and product development expertise to strengthen Logpoint's product strategy and market initiatives.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024
Exposure management: a strategic ally in essential eight cybersecurity resilience
Ransomware

Exposure management: a strategic ally in essential eight cybersecurity resilience

In response to the increasing sophistication of cyber threats, the Australian Signals Directorate has revised its Essential Eight Maturity Model (E8MM), incorporating exposure management to proactively identify and prioritise risks, aiding businesses in effectively defending against cyber attacks.

By Scott McKinnel • 4 min read • Mon, 5th Feb 2024
Qualys expands CyberSecurity Asset Management with real-time identification
Internet of Things

Qualys expands CyberSecurity Asset Management with real-time identification

Qualys bolsters its CyberSecurity Asset Management with real-time identification of untrusted devices, providing complete internal attack surface coverage and reinforcing its status as an industry leader.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024

Stories from Other Regions

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New UK cybersecurity law takes effect amid evolving threats
Encryption

New UK cybersecurity law takes effect amid evolving threats

The UK's Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act has now become fully operational, enforcing digital security requirements within the telecommunication sector, amid doubts over its adequacy to address evolving cyber threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2024
Building the cyber defences needed to ward off attacks
EduTech

Building the cyber defences needed to ward off attacks

A surge in cyberattacks prompts Australia to strengthen their digital defence, aiming to utilise education and a 'human factor' to thwart attacks amid rising hacker innovation.

By Andrew Rose • 5 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2024
Wavelink gets sole Claroty distributorship for Australia
Ransomware

Wavelink gets sole Claroty distributorship for Australia

Enterprise solutions leader Wavelink broadens its partnership with cyber-physical systems security brand Claroty, obtaining distribution rights across all business segments in Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Apr 2024
LogRhythm extends LRQA Nettitude collaboration to boost UK cybersecurity
Security Information and Event Management

LogRhythm extends LRQA Nettitude collaboration to boost UK cybersecurity

LogRhythm boosts UK cybersecurity, extending its tie-up with LRQA Nettitude: the inaugural UK firm to offer a managed service for LogRhythm's security platform, Axon.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Mar 2024
Investment Association alerts UK investors of AI trading risks
Artificial Intelligence

Investment Association alerts UK investors of AI trading risks

UK's Investment Association cautions investors on relying solely on AI and trading bots for investments, noting the potential financial risks and cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024