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Cyber Threat stories - Page 14

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Healthcare turns to managed security to guard patient records

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Healthcare providers increasingly adopt managed security services to protect patient records and maintain uninterrupted care amid rising cyber threats.
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Australian, global agencies cripple major cybercrime malware tools

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Australian and global law enforcement, aided by Proofpoint, have disrupted Rhadamanthys and VenomRAT malware families used in cyberattacks worldwide, including in Australia.
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Exabeam & Recorded Future boost threat response with AI-driven intel

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Exabeam and Recorded Future have joined forces, merging AI-driven platforms to enhance real-time threat detection, investigation, and response for security teams.
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Fortinet & Crime Stoppers launch global cybercrime bounty scheme

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Fortinet and Crime Stoppers International launch a global Cybercrime Bounty to anonymously report threats and boost law enforcement efforts worldwide.
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Three steps to help your financial institution stay ahead of evolving cyber crime

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Financial institutions face rising AI-driven cyberattacks and must adopt intelligence-led defence, active vendor management, and balance security with customer experience.
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Security tool sprawl drives demand for integrated defence solutions

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Rising tool sprawl complicates enterprise cybersecurity, driving demand for integrated solutions like SonicWall's XDR and SASE platforms to enhance defence.
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Time to converge networks, security and AI to beat the CISO blues

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Enterprises must converge networking, security and AI into one platform for true visibility, protection and control in the evolving digital landscape.
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SonicWall maintains perfect threat efficacy in firewall testing

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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SonicWall achieved a perfect 100% threat block rate in independent firewall tests for a second year, highlighting its leading network security performance.
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Resilience becomes non-negotiable: Four cyber trends that will define 2026

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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In 2026, digital resilience becomes essential as cyber threats and interconnected system failures heighten risks for businesses and national infrastructure alike.
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AI-driven cyber attacks surge, outpacing security defences

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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AI-driven cyber attacks are escalating rapidly, outpacing traditional defences and forcing security teams to adopt advanced AI tools to keep pace.
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Managed security services help small firms combat rising cyber risks

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Small firms, vulnerable to rising cyber threats, turn to managed security services like Borderless CS for affordable, expert protection and business continuity.
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Aussie Businesses Must Fight Ransomware Criminals

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Australian businesses face rising ransomware threats amid a 16% surge in cyber attack reports, exposing widespread unpreparedness and urging urgent security reforms.
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2026: The Year an Individual Operates Like a Nation-State

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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By 2026, AI will empower individuals with hacker tools rivaling nation-states, radically transforming cyber threats and defences worldwide.
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Illumio & Kyndryl team up to drive enterprise Zero Trust resilience

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Illumio and Kyndryl join forces to enhance enterprise resilience with AI-driven breach containment and accelerated Zero Trust security adoption globally.
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Australians risk scams as poor cyber habits cost AUD $87,000

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Australians lost over AUD $87,000 to scams last year, with risky cyber habits like password reuse and oversharing on social media putting many at threat.
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Cybersecurity Isn't Optional-It's the Lifeline of Modern Business

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Every six minutes, a business faces a $4.17m cyber-attack; for Australian firms, investing in cybersecurity is now critical to avoid ruin.
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Silent Push updates threat-hunting platform for deeper analysis

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Silent Push updates its threat-hunting platform to version 4.11, enhancing workflows, search functions, and integrations for deeper security analysis.
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Retailers unprepared for AI-driven cyber threats as attacks surge

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Nearly half of retailers report surging AI-driven cyber attacks, yet only a quarter feel prepared as the busy shopping season looms, new research shows.
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Cyware upgrades Quarterback AI with agentic features for security

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Cyware has enhanced its Quarterback AI platform with new agentic features to improve security operations and streamline threat intelligence workflows.
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Intruder boost uncovers hidden subdomains to counter shadow IT

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Intruder teams with DomainTools to reveal hidden subdomains, helping firms spot shadow IT and better protect their cyber attack surfaces.