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Leveraging the human factor as part of an organisation's overall cybersecurity framework
Firewalls

Leveraging the human factor as part of an organisation's overall cybersecurity framework

In the fight against cyberthreats, the human factor is often overlooked. Humans can be both a vulnerability and a defense. #cybersecurity.

By Ilan Rubin • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Aug 2022
Breaking the myths of Zero Trust model and understanding how it can protect your organisation
Malware

Breaking the myths of Zero Trust model and understanding how it can protect your organisation

So, what exactly is Zero trust? Is it a new product? Is it a certification or a mere buzzword within the cybersecurity industry?.

By Dave Russell • 4 min read • Wed, 31st Aug 2022
Kaspersky integrates Threat Data Feeds with Microsoft Sentinel
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Kaspersky integrates Threat Data Feeds with Microsoft Sentinel

Kaspersky Threat Data Feeds integrate with Microsoft Sentinel, providing actionable context for attack investigation and response.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Aug 2022
Enterprises increasingly prioritising budget for cybersecurity
Firewalls

Enterprises increasingly prioritising budget for cybersecurity

Sophos has released additional findings from its report, The Future of Cybersecurity in APJ, revealing businesses are increasingly prioritising cybersecurity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Aug 2022
Cyberwar a growing concern for organisations - Venafi
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Cyberwar a growing concern for organisations - Venafi

Venafi's research reveals growing use of machine identities in state-sponsored cyber attacks amid increasing geopolitical tensions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Aug 2022
New Barracuda research sees huge spike in ransomware
Malware

New Barracuda research sees huge spike in ransomware

Ransomware attacks on education, healthcare, municipalities, infrastructure, and financial sectors dominate, according to Barracuda research.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Aug 2022
Consumers pay the price as data breach costs reach all-time high
Supply Chain

Consumers pay the price as data breach costs reach all-time high

Costly and higher-impact data breaches are contributing to rising costs of goods and services, reveals IBM Security's annual report.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Thu, 25th Aug 2022
BeyondTrust lays groundwork for zero trust with latest release
Privileged Access Management

BeyondTrust lays groundwork for zero trust with latest release

BeyondTrust releases BeyondTrust Password Safe 22.2 and BeyondInsight 22.2, with new features to improve security and manage disconnected systems.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Aug 2022
Consider the benefits of UEBA technology with MDR experts at the helm
User and Entity Behavior Analytics

Consider the benefits of UEBA technology with MDR experts at the helm

Best-in-class security technology complements great expertise, and vice versa. To significantly improve security posture requires both.

By Gareth Cox • 4 min read • Wed, 24th Aug 2022
Ransomware variants almost double in six months – FortiGuard
Malware

Ransomware variants almost double in six months – FortiGuard

Exploit trends demonstrate the endpoint remains a target as work-from-anywhere continues, according to a new report.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Mon, 22nd Aug 2022
Top security threats for July 2022 revealed in new report
Malware

Top security threats for July 2022 revealed in new report

Securonix Threat Labs has been keeping an eye on each and every threat impacting customers and is aware of widespread campaigns.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Fri, 19th Aug 2022
DDoS activity rises dramatically - Radware report
Distributed Denial of Service

DDoS activity rises dramatically - Radware report

The first six months of 2022 were marked by a significant increase in DDoS activity across the globe, according to a new report.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Aug 2022
8x more users attacked via old Microsoft Office vulnerability in Q2
Cybersecurity

8x more users attacked via old Microsoft Office vulnerability in Q2

Exploits for vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office have surged, accounting for 82% of total exploits in Q2 2022, according to Kaspersky.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Aug 2022
Claroty research unveils new attack that targets PLCs
EduTech

Claroty research unveils new attack that targets PLCs

Claroty has released research detailing a new type of cyber-attack, one that weaponises programmable logic controllers (PLCs).

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Aug 2022
HelpSystems shines light on impact of response-based threats
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

HelpSystems shines light on impact of response-based threats

Response-based attacks targeting corporate inboxes have climbed to their highest volume since 2020, representing 41% of all email-based scams.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Aug 2022
Education sector seeing highest volumes of cyber attacks
EduTech

Education sector seeing highest volumes of cyber attacks

When breaking down the numbers to education attacks by region in July 2022, ANZ was the most heavily attacked.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Aug 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Cyber attacks stories

NZ's Cyber Resilience Framework to be evolving and potentially automated
Strategy

NZ's Cyber Resilience Framework to be evolving and potentially automated

The government's already putting $2.4 million into the Cyber Resilience Framework in its initial stages, what is it and why is it important?.

By Jessie Chiang • 6 min read • Wed, 17th Aug 2022
Data protection: How SMEs can secure online consumers' trust
Data Privacy

Data protection: How SMEs can secure online consumers' trust

Consumers believe how a company treats their data reflects how they treat their customers, according to a new survey.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2022