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Threat Landscape stories - Page 37

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Sophos uncovers latest cyber attack trends in Playbook report
Thu, 9th Jun 2022
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Research finds that there has been a 36% increase in cyber attack dwell time, with a median intruder dwell time of 15 days in 2021 versus 11 days in 2020.
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Who is on Fortinet’s new Public Sector Advisory Council?
Wed, 8th Jun 2022
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Fortinet says its new Public Sector Advisory Council will expand its commitment to secure public sector organisations worldwide.
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Why security must be a priority in the software development process
Tue, 7th Jun 2022
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application security
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Developers prioritize new features over security, with just 14% considering it when coding, according to a report by Evans Data.
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Thales and Palo Alto Networks roll out new zero trust integrations
Tue, 7th Jun 2022
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A long-standing collaboration between the two global cybersecurity experts, Thales and Palo Alto Networks, is designed help support widespread cloud migration.
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KPMG appoints Greg Miller as Partner
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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data protection
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healthtech
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government
KPMG Australia's Cyber team grows to 16 partners with the addition of new partner Greg Miller and incoming partner Mitra Minai in July.
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KnowBe4 appoints Natalie Burrows as ANZ director of sales
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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Natalie Burrows appointed as ANZ director of sales to help improve overall security culture and tackle social engineering for APAC organizations.
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The importance of zero trust to secure the expanding edges of networks
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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saas
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The rise of remote work has expanded the attack surface for cybercriminals. Implementing a zero trust approach to security is now essential.
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Entrust strengthens multi-cloud security for enterprises
Thu, 2nd Jun 2022
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application security
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devsecops
Entrust strengthens enterprise security and control for multi-cloud deployments with new CloudControl 6.5 software.
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Taking a data-driven approach to SOC operations
Wed, 1st Jun 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
SOC teams are under pressure to detect security events and rapidly respond, and this is hard to do when they are drowning in data.
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Ransomware attacks stabilise in April - NCC Group
Tue, 31st May 2022
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
The number of victims of ransomware attacks appears to have stabilised during April 2022, according to NCC Group.
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Somerville wins 2022 Sophos ANZ Partner of the Year Award
Mon, 30th May 2022
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Sophos has announced the winners of its Australia and New Zealand Partner Awards for 2022, including Somerville as its Partner of the Year.
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Could New Zealanders initiate a cyber attack from within?
Fri, 27th May 2022
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The threat landscape is significantly increasing worldwide, and the opportunities it presents are a growing concern in Aotearoa.
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Microsoft NZ and TupuToa to boost diversity in cybersecurity sector
Fri, 27th May 2022
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Microsoft NZ partners with TupuToa to create a cybersecurity employment programme, aiming to increase diversity in the industry in New Zealand.
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Fortinet introduces self-learning AI in latest offering
Fri, 27th May 2022
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network infrastructure
Fortinet is introducing self-learning AI capabilities in its new network detection and response offering, FortiNDR.
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Elevation of Privilege the top 2021 Microsoft vulnerability
Thu, 26th May 2022
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edutech
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microsoft
BeyondTrust's 2022 Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report reveals that Elevation of Privilege is the top vulnerability category for the second year running.
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Check Point and CCTV expert join forces to boost protection
Thu, 26th May 2022
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surveillance
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partner programmes
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cloud services
The partnership will involve Check Point Quantum IoT Protect Nano Agent being embedded in Provision-ISR’s CCTV cameras for on-device runtime protection.
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Vishing attacks reach all time high - Agari and PhishLabs
Wed, 25th May 2022
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Vishing cases have increased by 550% in the past year, overtaking business email compromise as the second most reported response-based email threat.
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APAC ranks third-highest region targeted by ransomware
Wed, 25th May 2022
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Asia Pacific has ranked the third-highest region globally to be targeted by ransomware, according to cybersecurity firm Group-IB.
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Employees on the frontline of cyber defense - report
Wed, 25th May 2022
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cybersecurity
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.
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Understanding the weight on security leader’s shoulders, and how to shift it
Fri, 20th May 2022
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devops
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supply chain
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apm
Millions of dollars are being invested in cybersecurity in Australia and New Zealand to combat increasing threats.