Cyber attacks stories - Page 38

4/10 Australian SMEs fallen victim to cyber-attacks since pandemic
Fri, 27th May 2022
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Almost four out of teb SMEs in Australia have fallen victim to cyber-attacks since the pandemic began, according to a new study.

Fortinet introduces self-learning AI in latest offering
Fri, 27th May 2022
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Fortinet is introducing self-learning AI capabilities in its new network detection and response offering, FortiNDR.

The ups and downs and runarounds of catching cybercriminals in NZ
Fri, 27th May 2022
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We're becoming more and more aware of cybercrimes but how many criminals actually get caught? The New Zealand police explain why the answer is complicated.

What every CISO must answer to enable a best-in-class security operations program
Thu, 26th May 2022
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It has been widely reported recently that South Australian government employees have been the victims of a cyberattack.

Check Point and CCTV expert join forces to boost protection
Thu, 26th May 2022
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The partnership will involve Check Point Quantum IoT Protect Nano Agent being embedded in Provision-ISR’s CCTV cameras for on-device runtime protection.

CERT NZ releases first Cyber Security Insights for 2022
Wed, 25th May 2022
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CERT NZ has released Quarter One: Cyber Security Insights 2022, which offers an overview of reports about cybersecurity incidents affecting New Zealanders.

Employees on the frontline of cyber defense - report
Wed, 25th May 2022
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In the first quarter of 2022, employees found themselves more than ever at the frontline of cyber defense, according to a new report from Kroll.

Devastating cyber attacks expected to hit energy sector
Tue, 24th May 2022
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Energy executives anticipate life, property, and environment-compromising cyber attacks on the sector within the next two years.

Trojan cyber attacks hitting SMBs harder than ever - Kaspersky
Mon, 23rd May 2022
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In 2022 the number of Trojan-PSW detections increased by almost a quarter compared to the same period in 2021 to reach 4,003,323.

Alarming surge in Conti Ransomware Group activity - report
Fri, 20th May 2022
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A new report has identified a 7.6 per cent increase in the number of vulnerabilities tied to ransomware in Q1 2022.

Infoblox's State of Security Report spotlights Australian remote work hazards
Wed, 18th May 2022
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Attackers exploit weak WiFi, remote endpoints, and the cloud, costing 50% of organisations over $1.3 million in breach damages.

NCSC advisory highlights poor security configurations
Wed, 18th May 2022
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The GCSB's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has released a cyber security advisory identifying commonly exploited controls and practices.

AI-based email security platform Abnormal Security valued at $4B
Tue, 17th May 2022
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Abnormal Security, an AI-based email security platform, has closed a $210m funding round, valuing the company at $4bn.

ForgeRock releases Autonomous Access solution powered by AI
Fri, 13th May 2022
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ForgeRock has officially introduced ForgeRock Autonomous Access, a new solution that uses AI to prevent identity-based cyber attacks and fraud.

Managed Service Providers key to customer data protection
Thu, 12th May 2022
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Frequent cyberattacks in the ASEAN region drive the demand for MSPs that can deliver purpose-built security solutions for SME customers.

HackerOne launches Attack Resistance Management solution
Thu, 12th May 2022
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HackerOne has launched Attack Resistance Management - a new category of security solution that targets the root causes of the attack resistance gap.

A10 Networks finds over 15 million DDoS weapons in 2021
Wed, 11th May 2022
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A10 Networks notes that in the 2H 2021 reporting period, its security research team tracked more than 15.4 million Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) weapons.

What are the DDoS attack trend predictions for 2022?
Fri, 6th May 2022
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Mitigation and recovery key to preserving brand reputation amid rising DDoS attacks, says Indusface. 4.4 million attacks recorded in H2 2021.

Data Theorem launches 'industry first' attack surface management solution
Fri, 6th May 2022
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Data Theorem releases Supply Chain Secure, a new attack surface management product to address software supply chain security threats.

80% of Australian organisations hit with ransomware in 2021
Wed, 4th May 2022
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80% of Australian organizations were hit with ransomware in 2021, up from 45% in 2020, according to a new survey by Sophos.