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UK's cyber attacks expected to only increase over time
Passwordless

UK's cyber attacks expected to only increase over time

UK cyber attacks are surging, with poor cyber hygiene and lack of training cited as key factors. Yubico urges stronger 2FA and MFA measures.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Mar 2023
Top malware trends and security threats revealed in new WatchGuard report
Malware

Top malware trends and security threats revealed in new WatchGuard report

WatchGuard's Internet Security Report for Q4 2022 reveals a 627% increase in endpoint ransomware and a rise in malware hiding behind encryption.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Wed, 29th Mar 2023
Mandiant details prolific North Korean cyber-espionage group
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Mandiant details prolific North Korean cyber-espionage group

Mandiant has assessed with high confidence that APT43 is a moderately-sophisticated cyber operator that supports the interests of the North Korean regime.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Mar 2023
FMI: Water desalination equipment market value $25b by 2032
EduTech

FMI: Water desalination equipment market value $25b by 2032

Future Market Insights (FMI) has released new research that forecasts the water desalination equipment market will value USD$25 billion by the end of 2032.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Mar 2023
Cybersecurity skills shortage a serious concern - Fortinet
Firewalls

Cybersecurity skills shortage a serious concern - Fortinet

Organisations will need to increase their cybersecurity teams if they are going to manage, and boards of organisations are in agreement.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Mar 2023
Microsoft Exchange and Log4j continue to be top points of compromise
Multi-factor authentication

Microsoft Exchange and Log4j continue to be top points of compromise

Arctic Wolf, a global specialist in security operations, has published its annual Arctic Wolf Labs Threat Report, revealing a year of turbulence.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Mar 2023
Global data centre capex grew to $241 billion in 2022
Hyperscale

Global data centre capex grew to $241 billion in 2022

A new report from Dell'Oro Group has found global data centre capital expenditure grew by 15% to $241 billion in 2022.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Mar 2023
1,292 Microsoft vulnerabilities in 2022, according to report
Endpoint Protection

1,292 Microsoft vulnerabilities in 2022, according to report

Vulnerabilities in Microsoft rose to an all-time high of 1,292 in 2022, according to BeyondTrust's latest report. @BeyondTrust #cybersecurity.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Mar 2023
Enterprise-class WLAN revenues hit record $3 Billion in Q4 2022
Cisco

Enterprise-class WLAN revenues hit record $3 Billion in Q4 2022

Enterprise-class WLAN revenues hit record $3 billion in Q4 2022, defying expectations, according to the latest report from the Dell'Oro Group.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Mar 2023
Senior leadership and data powerful drivers for DEI initiatives - report
Human Capital Management

Senior leadership and data powerful drivers for DEI initiatives - report

Workday study reveals lack of strategic approach to diversity in Asia Pacific and Japan, with clear opportunities for Australia and New Zealand.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Mar 2023
Can machines really deliver better customer experience than humans?
Unified Communications

Can machines really deliver better customer experience than humans?

All eyes are on the big tech players as they battle it out to win the chatbot innovation race, but it's not been without its challenges.

By Christoph Börner • 5 min read • Tue, 28th Feb 2023
Online dating scams have caught 25% of Kiwi adults
Email Security

Online dating scams have caught 25% of Kiwi adults

The report performed by Norton investigated adults ages 18 and older about online dating, associated scams, and attitudes about online stalking.

By Tom Raynel • 5 min read • Fri, 17th Feb 2023
Aussie Tech Teams: Leaders Underestimate Cyber Threats
Fintech

Aussie Tech Teams: Leaders Underestimate Cyber Threats

Mandiant report reveals Australian boards underestimate cyber threats despite high-profile attacks - 69% of professionals say so.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2023
Cyber vulnerabilities found by internal research teams up 80%
EduTech

Cyber vulnerabilities found by internal research teams up 80%

Cyber-physical system vulnerabilities have decreased by 14% in 2H 2022, while internal research findings have increased by 80%, says a report by Claroty.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Feb 2023
Learning and development growing priority - Skillsoft report
Supply Chain

Learning and development growing priority - Skillsoft report

Skillsoft's annual Lean Into Learning Report reveals a 37% YoY increase in time spent upskilling and a 25% YoY increase in badges issued.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 15th Feb 2023
G2 names Absolute Software a Leader in new 2023 reports
Firewalls

G2 names Absolute Software a Leader in new 2023 reports

G2 has named Absolute Software as a Leader in its Winter 2023 Grid Reports for Endpoint Management and Zero Trust Networking.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Feb 2023

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Can IoT projects overcome security and privacy challenges?
Internet of Things

Can IoT projects overcome security and privacy challenges?

The vast majority agree they must invest in IoT technologies to gain a competitive advantage, reduce costs, and create business efficiencies.

By Phil Beecher • 4 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2023