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Critical Infrastructure stories - Page 6

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Dragos expands executive team amid cybersecurity market growth
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Dragos has appointed Mark Matheos as CFO, Mark Packham as CMO, and Darren Sankbeil as CSO to enhance its cybersecurity leadership and growth.
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UK businesses at higher risk of ransomware on holidays
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Research by Semperis reveals that over 50% of UK firms are vulnerable to ransomware during holidays and weekends due to understaffed security teams.
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Australia sees rise in cyber threats & financial losses
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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email security
Australia's cyber security landscape is deteriorating, with over 1,100 incidents reported and average losses surging to AUD $30,700, warns the ACSC.
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AI's growing impact on cybersecurity threat & defence
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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cloud security
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phishing
As AI reshapes the cybersecurity landscape, experts warn that organisations must revisit security fundamentals to counter increasingly sophisticated attacks.
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CrowdStrike report reveals China-linked cyber threat actor
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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malware
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firewalls
CrowdStrike's new report reveals the activities of a Chinese-linked threat actor, LIMINAL PANDA, targeting telecommunications since 2020.
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UK warned of cyber threats from China-backed Volt Typhoon
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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The UK faces increasing cyber threats from China-backed group Volt Typhoon, jeopardising critical infrastructure and national security, warns Certes.
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Cyber-espionage group Volt Typhoon resurfaces globally
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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The return of Volt Typhoon, a state-sponsored cyber-espionage group, threatens global infrastructures, exploiting outdated devices for covert operations.
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Logiq wins contract with MoD for Secure by Design work
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Bristol's Logiq secures a key MoD contract, partnering with Deloitte for another year on the Secure by Design initiative to bolster national cyber security.
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Financial sector prepares for EU DORA regulations in 2025
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
As the EU's DORA regulation looms, financial firms are urged to bolster digital resilience or risk severe operational disruptions by January 2025.
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Tide Foundation unveils innovative cybersecurity system TideCloak
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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firewalls
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data protection
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encryption
Tide Foundation has unveiled TideCloak, a groundbreaking cybersecurity system that enhances protection even when high-level privileges are compromised.
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Ransomware attacks surge in Southeast Asia with 57,000 cases
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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breach prevention
Kaspersky has detected over 57,000 ransomware attacks in Southeast Asia this year, with Indonesia facing the most incidents as cybercriminals target key sectors.
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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise releases cybersecurity updates for OXE Purple
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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firewalls
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encryption
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network security
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise reveals new cybersecurity features for its OmniPCX Enterprise Purple solution, enhancing compliance with the EU's NIS 2 Directive.
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Tesserent warns AI will fuel cyber threats by 2025
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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Tesserent predicts a rise in AI-powered social engineering attacks and threats to critical infrastructure as cybersecurity challenges escalate by 2025.
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Device Authority's KSaaS surpasses 11m global authentications
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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smart cities
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digital transformation
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iot security
Device Authority has reached a significant milestone with its KeyScaler as a Service platform, surpassing 11 million machine identity authentications globally.
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Preparing for the quantum era: Safeguarding Australia against future encryption threats
Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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data protection
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encryption
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quantum computing
Ahead of the MilCIS conference, Australian defence experts warn of the urgent need to address the looming threats of quantum computing to encryption.
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OpenText reveals 2024 nastiest malware, LockBit leads list
Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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OpenText's 'Nastiest Malware of 2024' list highlights LockBit as the top ransomware threat amid rising cybercrime targeting critical infrastructure.
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OpenText report reveals Australia's top ransomware threats
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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OpenText Cybersecurity's report highlights six major ransomware threats targeting Australian infrastructure, with LockBit and Akira at the forefront.
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Cyber risks in 2025 demand AI governance & resilience
Wed, 6th Nov 2024
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encryption
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quantum computing
By 2025, cybersecurity will face new regulatory pressures, with businesses compelled to adopt robust AI governance and enhance resilience against evolving threats.
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Navigating the evolving landscape of cyber risk management
Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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As digital transformation reshapes businesses, enhancing cyber risk management has become essential for protecting critical infrastructure and national interests.
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Qualys Cloud Platform achieves IRAP PROTECTED status
Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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cybersecurity
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australian government
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acsc
Qualys' Cloud Platform has been evaluated as 'PROTECTED' by IRAP, affirming its security for sensitive data in Australia's government and critical sectors.