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National Cybersecurity Week: Cyber awareness for non-tech savvy
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National Cybersecurity Week: Cyber awareness for non-tech savvy

National Cybersecurity Week highlights the need to boost cyber awareness, especially for the non-tech savvy group.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Oct 2023

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Bugcrowd launches CrowdConnect for bolstered global cybersecurity
Partner Programmes

Bugcrowd launches CrowdConnect for bolstered global cybersecurity

Bugcrowd's CrowdConnect Partner Program offers global partners a multi-solution cybersecurity platform, harnessing collective hacker creativity and improving cybersecurity strategies.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024
Data Privacy Day: Veritas stresses the need for robust data management
Ransomware

Data Privacy Day: Veritas stresses the need for robust data management

In the run-up to Data Privacy Day, Veritas Technologies' Pete Murray underlines the critical need for regulatory safeguards amid growing threats from AI-powered cyber attacks.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jan 2024
Cyber attacks on financial services sector surge in 2023
Artificial Intelligence

Cyber attacks on financial services sector surge in 2023

Cyber attacks on financial services surge in 2023 with a 137% rise in vendor email compromise attacks, posing serious financial risks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024
2024 cybersecurity shifts to be driven by AI & APIs
Financial Systems

2024 cybersecurity shifts to be driven by AI & APIs

Karl Mattson from Noname Security, predicts geopolitical conflict, AI disruption, and API regulation will shape a seismic 2024 cybersecurity landscape.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024
AI marked as top cybersecurity challenge for next year
Marketing Technologies

AI marked as top cybersecurity challenge for next year

Cybersecurity challenges for 2024, including AI-driven threats, are spotlighted by Kaspersky, urging heightened vigilance in adopting online security measures.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Jan 2024
DerScanner introduces Supply Chain Security to protect third-party code elements
Supply Chain

DerScanner introduces Supply Chain Security to protect third-party code elements

DerScanner adds Supply Chain Security feature to verify third-party code, combating rising threats amid increasing open-source software cyberattacks.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2023
Surge in counterfeit app risk as cybercrime exploits rising digital consumption
Malware

Surge in counterfeit app risk as cybercrime exploits rising digital consumption

Cybercrime surge sees a 32% rise in counterfeit applications on app stores in 2023, posing a serious threat to user safety.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2023
Festive season online shopping spurs rise in luxury brand phishing scams
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Festive season online shopping spurs rise in luxury brand phishing scams

Cyber threats are on the rise this holiday season, warns Check Point Research, with a 13% increase in malicious files related to online orders and deliveries.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2023
Tesserent predicts cybersecurity challenges & trends for 2024
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Tesserent predicts cybersecurity challenges & trends for 2024

Tesserent's cybersecurity experts anticipate AI risks, a growing skills shortage, and regulatory changes by 2024.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Nov 2023
Australia pledges no ransom payments for cyber attacks at CRI Summit
AI Security

Australia pledges no ransom payments for cyber attacks at CRI Summit

Australia officially pledges at the CRI Summit not to pay ransom for cyber attacks, affirming its dedication to combatting global cybercrime.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Sat, 4th Nov 2023
Generative AI: A disruptive force at the hands of cyber attackers
Phishing

Generative AI: A disruptive force at the hands of cyber attackers

Generative AI tools in the wrong hands are a serious threat, which is why their use must be regulated properly.

By Uri Dorot • 4 min read • Tue, 31st Oct 2023
CAST unveils autumn release of software intelligence product
Public Cloud

CAST unveils autumn release of software intelligence product

CAST has launched their autumn release of software intelligence product, CAST Highlight, designed to enhance cloud migration and optimisation.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Oct 2023
Organisations fail to see benefit of ethical hacking - report
Risk & Compliance

Organisations fail to see benefit of ethical hacking - report

52% of security professionals prefer to accept undiscovered vulnerabilities than work with hackers, HackerOne data shows.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Oct 2023
Semperis Forest Druid to support Microsoft Entra ID enhancing cybersecurity
Malware

Semperis Forest Druid to support Microsoft Entra ID enhancing cybersecurity

Semperis enhances Forest Druid tool to support Microsoft Entra ID, strengthening defenses against cyber threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Oct 2023

Stories from Other Regions

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Eagers Automotive partners with SentinelOne to boost cybersecurity
Network Infrastructure

Eagers Automotive partners with SentinelOne to boost cybersecurity

Eagers Automotive, Australia's largest dealership, partners with cybersecurity firm SentinelOne to bolster its cyber defences.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2023
RSM Australia shares top cybersecurity tips for risk management executives
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RSM Australia shares top cybersecurity tips for risk management executives

RSM Australia outlines top 5 cybersecurity tips for risk management execs to enhance business security measures.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2023