National Security stories - Page 3

Goldilock & Simplicity One partner to boost cybersecurity
Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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cybersecurity
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funding
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capital raising
Goldilock has progressed to Phase II of NATO's DIANA, securing EUR €300,000 funding and a partnership with Simplicity One to boost cybersecurity solutions.

Fivecast wins National Exporter Award for technology
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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genai
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ai
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investment
Fivecast has clinched the National Australian Exporter Award for Advanced Technologies, marking a notable second win at the 62nd Australian Export Awards.

Australians worry about hacking, disinformation & security
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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terrorism
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ipsos
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hacking
A recent Ipsos survey reveals that 80% of Australians see hacking as a major threat, while concerns about disinformation have also surged significantly.

Australia sees rise in cyber threats & financial losses
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Australia's cyber security landscape is deteriorating, with over 1,100 incidents reported and average losses surging to AUD $30,700, warns the ACSC.

CrowdStrike report reveals China-linked cyber threat actor
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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malware
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uc
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firewalls
CrowdStrike's new report reveals the activities of a Chinese-linked threat actor, LIMINAL PANDA, targeting telecommunications since 2020.

UK warned of cyber threats from China-backed Volt Typhoon
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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fbi
The UK faces increasing cyber threats from China-backed group Volt Typhoon, jeopardising critical infrastructure and national security, warns Certes.

El Capitan: world's fastest exascale supercomputer debuts
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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amd
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has delivered El Capitan, the world's fastest exascale supercomputer, to the US Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore Laboratory.

HPE's El Capitan hailed as world's fastest supercomputer
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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hpc
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ai
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has claimed the top position on the Top500 list with El Capitan, the world's fastest supercomputer, achieving 1.742 exaflops.

Nationwide Building Society joins cyber resilience effort for UK SMEs
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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payment technologies
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microsoft
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hp
Nationwide has been appointed as a National Ambassador for the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, aiming to enhance cyber defences for UK SMEs.

Calls mount for reform in Australia's ICT procurement policy
Sat, 16th Nov 2024
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software development
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acs
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r&d
A report calls for urgent reforms in Australia's ICT procurement policies to bolster local tech firms and align with strategies from key trading partners.

OpenText reveals 2024 nastiest malware, LockBit leads list
Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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breach prevention
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ai
OpenText's 'Nastiest Malware of 2024' list highlights LockBit as the top ransomware threat amid rising cybercrime targeting critical infrastructure.

OpenText report reveals Australia's top ransomware threats
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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breach prevention
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ai
OpenText Cybersecurity's report highlights six major ransomware threats targeting Australian infrastructure, with LockBit and Akira at the forefront.

Enveil & F8F partner to secure global spatial insights
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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encryption
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martech
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data privacy
Enveil and Figure Eight Federal have partnered to integrate encrypted search with global geospatial data, enhancing secure insights for intelligence operations.

US energy sector faces critical cybersecurity challenges
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
A new report highlights serious cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the U.S. energy sector, with nearly half of breaches stemming from third-party risks.

Censys reports massive 238% rise in global channel growth
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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cybersecurity
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government
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public sector
Censys has reported a remarkable 238% increase in its global channel programme, driven by a booming demand for attack surface management solutions.

Lord Toby Harris joins Cyber Safety Force initiative
Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber threats
Lord Toby Harris joins the Cyber Safety Force, uniting public and private sectors to advance beyond compliance in the fight against cyber threats.

UK designates data centres as CNI, experts call for more actions
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
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cleantech
The UK Government has designated data centres as Critical National Infrastructure, prompting industry experts to call for a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity.

New Zealand's tech sector shows resilience amid global challenges
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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dei
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data privacy
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ai
New Zealand’s tech sector shows resilience and growth potential despite global challenges, with AI and cybersecurity as key pillars, according to DLA Piper's 2024 Tech Index.

NZSIS report highlights rising threat from foreign interference
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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terrorism
The NZSIS has revealed its annual Security Threat Environment report, outlining rising threats like foreign interference and violent extremism in New Zealand.

KnowBe4 report reveals surge in cyberattacks on infrastructure
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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edutech
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uc
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healthtech
A new report by KnowBe4 reveals a dramatic rise in cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure, highlighting urgent security measures for sectors like energy and transport.