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ExtraHop and CrowdStrike integration drives greater visibility
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

ExtraHop and CrowdStrike integration drives greater visibility

ExtraHop announces integration to ingest network data from Reveal(x) 360 in CrowdStrike Falcon LogScale for optimised threat hunting and incident response.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 28th 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
BlueVoyant extends Splunk functionality for better MDR
Security Information and Event Management

BlueVoyant extends Splunk functionality for better MDR

BlueVoyant has announced enhanced Splunk capabilities, with end-to-end consulting, implementation, and Managed Detection & Response (MDR) services.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Mar 2023
Palo Alto Networks - ransomware is becoming more aggressive
EduTech

Palo Alto Networks - ransomware is becoming more aggressive

The 2023 report shares insights compiled based on findings from Unit 42's incident response work from approximately 1,000 cases throughout the past 18 months.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Mar 2023
Rapid7 appoints Jaya Baloo as Chief Security Officer
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Rapid7 appoints Jaya Baloo as Chief Security Officer

Jaya Baloo was appointed as the Chief Security Officer of Rapid7, bringing over 20 years of experience in Information Security to the role.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Mar 2023
Ransomware down 57% but other threats looming, warns report
Ransomware

Ransomware down 57% but other threats looming, warns report

The Secureworks Counter Threat Unit (CTU) has found that most real-world security incidents start with much smaller organisational issues.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Fri, 17th Mar 2023
BlueVoyant shines light on latest cyber criminal techniques
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

BlueVoyant shines light on latest cyber criminal techniques

BlueVoyant's new report highlights the evolving cyber threats facing organisations and offers recommended actions to prevent them.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Mar 2023
Ontinue hires cybersecurity experts for leadership roles
Unified Communications

Ontinue hires cybersecurity experts for leadership roles

Managed detection and response division Ontinue has appointed Craig Jones and Gareth Lindahl-Wise as VP of Security Operations and CISO, respectively.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 16th Mar 2023
From Basic to Modern Authentication: Implications for security and migrations
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

From Basic to Modern Authentication: Implications for security and migrations

Basic Authentication has been around for more than 25 years. Given the current state of cybersecurity threats, its continued use is almost unconscionable.

By Stacey Farrar • 5 min read • Wed, 15th Mar 2023
Check Point reveals top threats and targeted industries for February 2023
Malware

Check Point reveals top threats and targeted industries for February 2023

Check Point Software Technologies has released its Global Threat Index for February 2023, highlighting the return of the Remcos Trojan to the top ten list.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Wed, 15th Mar 2023
NCC Group appoints Doug Klotnia as Global Capability Leader for Managed Services
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

NCC Group appoints Doug Klotnia as Global Capability Leader for Managed Services

NCC Group appoints Doug Klotnia as Global Capability Leader for Managed Services, aiming to deliver threat intelligence-led real-time defenses.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Mar 2023
Iranian state-sponsored threat group impersonates US Think Tank
Phishing

Iranian state-sponsored threat group impersonates US Think Tank

The targets in this instance were all women who are actively involved in political affairs and human rights in the Middle East region.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Mar 2023
Cyber threat detections hit record breaking 146 billion in 2022
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Cyber threat detections hit record breaking 146 billion in 2022

Global threat detections saw a massive 55% increase in 2022, with organisations and consumers targeted, according to Trend Micro.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Mar 2023

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Runner Michael Johnson to headline Infosecurity Europe 2023
Digital Transformation

Runner Michael Johnson to headline Infosecurity Europe 2023

Record-breaking sprinter turned pundit and motivational speaker will share insights into performing against competitors and staying agile under adversity.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Fri, 31st Mar 2023
More Aussie employees receiving security training - KnowBe4
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

More Aussie employees receiving security training - KnowBe4

New research from KnowBe4 has found more Australian employees are being given security training as the country responds to high-profile data breaches.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Mar 2023
Safeguarding your Active Directory: 5 best practices to bolster your cyber resilience
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Safeguarding your Active Directory: 5 best practices to bolster your cyber resilience

Active Directory attacks have been on the rise over the past few years, prompting more organisations to rethink their cybersecurity strategies.

By Bryan Patton • 5 min read • Thu, 16th Mar 2023
The CISO's guide to cybersecurity investment in 2023
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

The CISO's guide to cybersecurity investment in 2023

In a challenging economic climate, there are no guarantees when it comes to cybersecurity budgets, and CISOs must prepare to adjust investments accordingly.

By Mandy Andress • 5 min read • Fri, 10th Mar 2023