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UK SMEs face heightened cyber threats from AI deepfakes
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fraud
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cyber threats
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cybersecurity training
A new survey reveals that 86% of UK SME employees fear rising cyber threats from AI and deepfakes, with many lacking confidence to identify risks.
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Cybersecurity challenges in 2025: what to expect
Last week
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it training
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encryption
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quantum computing
As cybersecurity challenges loom larger for organisations in 2025, experts warn that unresolved vulnerabilities could expose critical data to serious threats.
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70% of Australian execs targeted by cyberattacks: study
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
A study reveals that 70% of Australian executives faced cyberattacks in the last 18 months, underscoring growing cybersecurity threats in the sector.
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Accenture enhances AI cybersecurity for Australia
Last month
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it training
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supply chain & logistics
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genai
Accenture has expanded its generative-AI cybersecurity services to strengthen Australian businesses against a surge in advanced digital threats.
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Immersive Labs unveils AI tool for customised threat sims
Last month
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ransomware
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
Immersive Labs has unveiled its AI Scenario Generator, enabling organisations to create bespoke cyber threat simulations to bolster workforce resilience.
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Fortinet report exposes gap in employee cyber awareness
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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malware
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firewalls
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it training
A Fortinet report reveals that nearly 70% of organisations find their staff lack basic security awareness, amid rising AI-driven cyber threats.
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Cisco partners with CSA to enhance Singapore's cyber resilience
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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edutech
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it training
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siem
Cisco has partnered with Singapore's Cyber Security Agency to enhance the nation's cyber resilience, focusing on threat intelligence and talent development.
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New course launched to enhance TPM skills for developers
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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data protection
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it training
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iot
A new course titled 'Trusted Computing 1102: Intermediate TPM Usage' has been launched to enhance the TPM skills of software developers and students.
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Cybersecurity evolution: harnessing GenAI for defence & growth
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
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quantum computing
EY’s latest report reveals the role of Generative AI in combating cyber threats, projecting it will be involved in 17% of attacks by 2027.
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Exclusive: Yubico finds majority still using outdated methods to secure data
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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it training
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
Despite increasing cyber threats, Yubico’s survey reveals 39% still rely on just usernames and passwords. Regional VP Geoff Schomburgk calls for urgent cybersecurity reforms.
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Yubico survey finds rising AI-driven cyber threats globally
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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it training
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Yubico's 2024 survey reveals alarming cybersecurity trends, with 46% of Australians reporting password compromises and 80% citing AI-enhanced scam sophistication.
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Indonesia's Kominfo teams with Indosat & Mastercard for academy
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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malware
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it training
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phishing
Indonesia's Ministry of Communications partners with Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison and Mastercard to train 1 million Indonesians in cybersecurity via an online academy.
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Fortinet partners with Police Veterans Victoria for cybersecurity training
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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firewalls
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it training
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breach prevention
Fortinet partners with Police Veterans Victoria to offer free cybersecurity training, aiding veterans' transition to civilian careers and addressing the global skills gap.
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Fortinet partners with Temasek Polytechnic for cybersecurity training
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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firewalls
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it training
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network security
Fortinet partners with Temasek Polytechnic to bolster Singapore’s cybersecurity workforce, integrating top-notch training into TP’s curriculum amidst a global skills shortage.
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Kaspersky outlines major cybersecurity challenges for 2024
Tue, 20th Aug 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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it training
Kaspersky’s 2024 forecast warns of heightened cyber dangers: AI-driven attacks, ransomware-as-a-service, and iOS vulnerabilities through Operation Triangulation.
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IRONSCALES launches GPT-powered phishing simulation tool
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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it training
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email security
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genai
IRONSCALES has launched its GPT-powered Phishing Simulation Testing tool to enhance employee cybersecurity training.
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Experts warn of fallout from BBC Pension and LAUSD data breaches
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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data protection
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it training
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physical security
Recent data breaches at the BBC Pension Scheme and Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) have exposed critical vulnerabilities, prompting cybersecurity experts to issue warnings about the potential misuse of stolen information.
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Wavelink certified to offer Fortinet cybersecurity training in AUS
Mon, 27th May 2024
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firewalls
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it training
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breach prevention
Wavelink has earned Fortinet’s Authorised Training Centre certification, allowing it to deliver Fortinet-certified cybersecurity training across Australia.
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StarHub launches new cybersecurity training platform
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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it training
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
StarHub launches its new Cybersecurity Awareness Training Platform to bolster enterprise cyber defences by addressing human error.
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Espionage breaches account for 25% in APAC, report reveals
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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ransomware
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it training
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cybersecurity
A quarter of data breaches in APAC are espionage attacks, a significantly higher portion than Europe and North America.