SecOps stories

Splunk has announced the use of advanced data management tools to boost unified enterprise visibility and aid IT operations.

Wavelink teams up with Laminar to launch new SIEM-as-a-Service offering, dubbed Lumenir, enhancing security operations across Australia and New Zealand.

SolarWinds unveils a generative AI engine, SolarWinds AI, set to enhance IT operations by prioritising privacy, security, and reliability, starting with its Service Desk.

Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike debuts global Falcon ASPM, an integrated cloud security solution, amid a 75% surge in cloud intrusions.

Ip.Glass becomes the first Australian partner to achieve all eight specialisations in Fortinet's Engage Partner Program.

Wavelink retains its title as the Asia-Pacific and Australia Distributor of the Year at the Fortinet Partner of the Year Awards for the third consecutive year.

Despite progress in perimeter security, the focus has shifted to private cloud networks, where insider threats prove costly.

To tackle rising data breaches and fast-evolving privacy regulations, businesses must now merge physical security with IT.

Ransomware emerges as the top cyber threat in Australia and New Zealand, with 62% of organisations seeing a rise in incidents in 2023.

Lenovo's latest report highlights a 46% CAGR in ANZ's AI market, with 83% of CIOs confident about its competitive advantage; however, they note GenAI's significant data reliance and AI skill shortage as challenges.

VIAVI Solutions boosts Insight into threats for enterprises using multiple AWS clouds with the addition of traffic analysis capabilities to its Observer Sentry SaaS solution.

Akamai Technologies expands its Akamai Guardicore Segmentation solution to reduce threats in hybrid cloud environments, initially focusing on Microsoft Azure deployments.

Akamai Technologies is set to enhance cloud security by extending Guardicore Segmentation to hybrid cloud environments, reducing attack opportunities and improving visibility into application behaviour.

Vectra AI and Gigamon partner to offer AI-driven extended detection and response (XDR) for large enterprises across hybrid cloud environments, enhancing observability and threat detection.

Infoblox launches AI-powered SOC Insights, an industry-first security operation in Australia and New Zealand, aimed at accelerating threat detection and improving cyber security operations using DNS intelligence.

In 2024, cybersecurity leaders grapple with higher data breaches, flat budgets, and increasing complexity by focusing on scaling efficiencies and securing hybrid cloud infrastructure.

Ransomware and phishing top cybersecurity concerns in Singapore, says Fortinet study. Increased remote working amplifies insider threats, with insufficient resource allocation also noted as a major hurdle.

Swimlane has bolstered its Turbine security automation platform with the introduction of Canvas and Hero AI, aiming to enhance integration and reduce resource usage for security teams.

Fortinet unveils Fortinet Advisor, a generative AI assistant set to streamline cybersecurity detection and response processes.

ServiceNow and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have announced a five-year strategic collaboration offering AI-powered business applications.