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Cyber Threats stories - Page 15

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Exclusive: How SonicWall is staying ahead of cyber threats
Fri, 24th May 2024
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cloud security
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partner programmes
SonicWall's VP of Sales, Debasish Mukherjee, elucidates on the firm's strategic approach to proactively counter rising cyber threats with comprehensive, AI-driven solutions.
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Ashdown Group releases 2024 IT salary guide amid economic shifts
Fri, 24th May 2024
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The Ashdown Group's 2024 IT Salary Guide reveals a 27% drop in job posts amid economic slowdown, but optimism rises with potential Bank of England rate cuts.
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Logpoint named niche player in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM
Fri, 24th May 2024
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Logpoint named a Niche Player in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM. This marks their sixth consecutive recognition, underscoring their mid-market focus.
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CloudSEK exposes misuse of Pegasus spyware on the deep web
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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malware
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apm
Cybersecurity firm CloudSEK reveals threat actors abusing the Pegasus spyware name on dark web, following Apple's warning about mercenary spyware attacks.
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Check Point introduces API Discovery to bolster cloud security
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Check Point fortifies its CloudGuard WAF with a new API Discovery feature, aiming to enhance cloud security by identifying and mitigating API vulnerabilities.
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Fastly & RSM join forces to boost cybersecurity in ANZ
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
Fastly partners with RSM to bolster cybersecurity for enterprises in Australia and New Zealand, addressing stringent compliance regulations and evolving cyber threats.
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Trend Micro to strengthen cybersecurity for AI PCs by 2027
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data privacy
Trend Micro unveils a strategic plan to safeguard consumers as AI PCs, projected to dominate 60% of PC shipments by 2027, reshape cybersecurity threats.
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What does the Australian Cyber Security Strategy mean for you?
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
The Australian Government's expansive Cyber Security Strategy aims to foster a resilient, inclusive digital future, securing businesses, individuals, and the national economy against escalating cyber threats.
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Rapid7's 2024 report reveals surge in zero-day exploits
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
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exploits
Rapid7’s 2024 Attack Intelligence Report highlights a sharp rise in zero-day vulnerabilities causing mass breaches and underscores the necessity for faster patching and robust MFA protocols.
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Wavelink & Swimlane partner to boost AI security in ANZ
Tue, 21st May 2024
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cybersecurity
Wavelink partners with Swimlane to enhance security in Australia and New Zealand with AI-enhanced automation, aiming for increased efficiency and reduced costs.
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DMARC adoption among .org domains doubles but remains low
Tue, 21st May 2024
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phishing
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email security
Charities are ramping up email security with DMARC adoption doubling in a year, yet less than 10% of .org domains have basic protections against cyber threats.
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Sekuro appoints Scott Waters as security advisor to government
Mon, 20th May 2024
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cybersecurity
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public sector
Australian cyber security consultancy Sekuro appoints Scott Waters as Security Advisor to the Federal Government amid rising cyber threats targeting critical infrastructure.
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Censys partners with Xpertex to enhance UK cybersecurity
Fri, 17th May 2024
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cyber threats
Censys partners with Xpertex to expand into the UK market, enhancing cybersecurity offerings for Xpertex's clientele with advanced threat hunting and attack surface management capabilities.
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NormCyber earns Microsoft specialisation for threat protection
Fri, 17th May 2024
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cloud security
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NormCyber earns prestigious Microsoft Threat Protection specialisation, demonstrating its expertise in deploying advanced cyber security solutions and solidifying its status as a top-tier Microsoft Security Solutions Partner.
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Too much of a good thing? How security sprawl can weaken defences
Fri, 17th May 2024
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firewalls
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
Security sprawl from using too many vendors can weaken defences and create management challenges, even for small businesses. Here's how to streamline.
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Cyberattacks exploiting trusted ties spanned over a month in 2023
Fri, 17th May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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data breach
Cyberattacks exploiting trusted relationships surged in 2023, with over 20% lasting more than a month, according to Kaspersky.
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Why is a browser-native security solution better than cloud-based SWGs?
Thu, 16th May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Browser-native security solutions like those from SquareX offer enhanced security, efficiency, and privacy over cloud-based Secure Web Gateways, addressing modern cybersecurity challenges head-on.
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LogRhythm & Exabeam merger to spearhead AI in cybersecurity
Thu, 16th May 2024
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LogRhythm and Exabeam will merge, aiming to lead AI-driven security operations with enhanced threat detection, response, and a larger product portfolio.
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ANZ businesses face reality check on cyber recovery timelines
Thu, 16th May 2024
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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advanced persistent threat protection
ANZ businesses face a stark reality check, as new research from Commvault reveals a major discrepancy between leaders' recovery expectations post-cyberattack and actual timelines.
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Sophos gains top NCSC certification for incident response
Thu, 16th May 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Sophos achieves prestigious NCSC’s CIR Level 2 status, solidifying its role as a trusted partner against escalating cyber threats like ransomware.