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FortiGuard Labs reports an increase of 50% in wiper malware
Malware

FortiGuard Labs reports an increase of 50% in wiper malware

Ransomware threats remain at peak levels with no evidence of slowing down globally with new variants enabled by Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS).

By Gaurav Sharma • 8 min read • Fri, 24th Feb 2023
Cloud services market set to surpass US$4.4 trillion by 2033
Cloud Services

Cloud services market set to surpass US$4.4 trillion by 2033

The cloud services market will surpass US$4.4 trillion by 2033, as growing demand for cloud-based solutions among SMEs drive the adoption of cloud services.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 24th Feb 2023
Securing data from cyberattacks and data breaches
Software-as-a-Service

Securing data from cyberattacks and data breaches

The immediate costs are a trifle when compared to the incalculable, lasting brand, reputation, and business damage that a data security incident causes.

By Jarrod Kinchington • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
Why Security must be on every IT department's agenda
Hybrid & Remote Work

Why Security must be on every IT department's agenda

With that in mind, it is critical for IT teams to account for these developments, making strategic the proper security investments.

By Chris Barton • 4 min read • Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
How change tracking can foster a blameless culture and reduce the impact of IT downtime
Engineering

How change tracking can foster a blameless culture and reduce the impact of IT downtime

Finding a balance between tracking changes and open, honest communication can go a long way in preventing unplanned downtime and keeping engineers happy.

By Peter Marelas • 4 min read • Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
Former Nutanix VP appointed Okta VP for Asia
Storage

Former Nutanix VP appointed Okta VP for Asia

Okta, the identity provider, has appointed Neville Vincent as its Vice President for Asia, overseeing business operations and leading region's expansion.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Feb 2023
Cybersecurity training vital to bolster business defences
Phishing

Cybersecurity training vital to bolster business defences

Employees need three months of cybersecurity training for companies to reach an acceptable level of security, according to a new Employee Security Index.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Feb 2023
Return of the Hacktivists: Financial services industry under DDoS fire
Fintech

Return of the Hacktivists: Financial services industry under DDoS fire

DDoS can serve as a cover for other, potentially more damaging cyber activities such as infiltration and exfiltration of data and malware installation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Feb 2023
DDoS attacks not only more frequent but more powerful - report
Firewalls

DDoS attacks not only more frequent but more powerful - report

Radware's 2022 Threat Analysis Report reveals that DDoS attacks surged in number, power, and complexity, with a 150% increase globally compared to 2021.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 16th 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
How to prevent dark web criminals profiting from your data
Cybersecurity

How to prevent dark web criminals profiting from your data

Dark web trade of stolen login details is booming, putting individuals and companies at serious risk. Action is needed to prevent it.

By Jon Inns • 6 min read • Wed, 15th Feb 2023
Fortinet helps launch the Cybercrime Atlas initiative
Firewalls

Fortinet helps launch the Cybercrime Atlas initiative

The initiative brings together global leaders to fight cyberthreats and map the cybercrime landscape, covering criminal operations, structures and networks.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 10th Feb 2023
Enterprise in APAC to increase IT security budgets
Cybersecurity

Enterprise in APAC to increase IT security budgets

The increased complexity of IT infrastructure is a main factor driving cyber security spending for companies of all sizes.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Feb 2023
How organisations can manage supply chain cyber risk and increase their resilience
Supply Chain

How organisations can manage supply chain cyber risk and increase their resilience

Supply chain cyber risk is a mounting issue. Many Australian organisations don't understand how third parties increase cyber risk.

By Jason Whyte • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Feb 2023

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The bad password advice you need to leave behind in 2023
Identity and Access Management

The bad password advice you need to leave behind in 2023

For companies to better meet cybersecurity standards, it's time to throw away the bad password advice and take steps to eliminate passwords once and for all.

By Jasson Casey • 5 min read • Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
Key Cloud and Security Trends 2023 - Beyond Human Scale
Security Operations Centres

Key Cloud and Security Trends 2023 - Beyond Human Scale

Cloud technologies have improved operational resilience in recent years, and the reliance on these services is only growing.

By Nick Westall • 6 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2023
The five ITDR capabilities that organisations are looking for
Hybrid Cloud

The five ITDR capabilities that organisations are looking for

In recent years, we've seen organisations openly embrace hybrid cloud environments as they move to more flexible models in the so-called 'new normal' era.

By Darren Mar-Elia • 5 min read • Wed, 15th Feb 2023