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Visibility is vital for detecting ransomware attacks

Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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Ransomware attacks are evolving into a major cyberthreat, highlighting the critical need for enhanced network visibility to combat these incursions.
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Cybersecurity month highlights AI & proactive measures

Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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As Cybersecurity Awareness Month kicks off, experts stress the urgency of adopting robust cyber defence strategies amid rising digital threats.
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Halcyon unveils Linux-focused anti-ransomware solution

Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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Halcyon has unveiled its new anti-ransomware solution, Halcyon Linux, targeting rising ransomware threats in Linux systems, which surged 75% in 2023.
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Tecala partners with Arctic Wolf to boost cybersecurity

Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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Tecala has teamed up with Arctic Wolf to bolster its security services in Australia, providing enhanced protection against cyber threats.
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SquareX unveils breakthrough browser security

Mon, 7th Oct 2024
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SquareX will unveil its innovative Browser Detection and Response technology, aiming to enhance enterprise browser security.
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CrowdStrike expands Marketplace with over 260 security products

Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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CrowdStrike's expanded Marketplace now features over 260 listings from 140 partners, including AWS and NVIDIA, enhancing its Falcon cybersecurity platform.
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Australian firms lost over USD $1m in CPS cyber attacks

Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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New research by Claroty reveals that cyber attacks on cyber-physical systems in Australia cost organisations over USD $1 million, urging security investment.
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Cyber threats surge as nation-states team up with cybercrime groups

Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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The OpenText 2024 report reveals rising collaboration between nation-states and cybercrime groups, posing a serious threat to global supply chains.
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MSPs boost Microsoft 365 backups amid rising ransomware threats

Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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MSPs rush to bolster Microsoft 365 backups amid surging ransomware threats, as N-able reveals a 46% rise in protected users and a 56% spike in disaster recovery events.
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Small businesses called to 'stop the hack' this Cyber Security Awareness Month

Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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During Cyber Security Awareness Month, COSBOA's Stop the Hack campaign urges small businesses to enrol in free training to bolster their cyber defences.
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Cybersecurity Month: Experts urge businesses to boost defences

Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month highlights the urgent necessity for businesses to strengthen defences amid rising cyber threats, with AI and education at the forefront.
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Homebuyers warned as property scams surge in spring season

Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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Amid a surge in property-related scams, InfoTrack advises caution during this spring's busy real estate season. Buyers are urged to bolster cyber security.
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Exclusive: Wasabi's Rob Waite discusses growth, cloud security and customer success

Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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Rob Waite discusses Wasabi's growth strategy, robust cloud security, and customer success, highlighting its straightforward pricing model and expanding brand presence.
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New CEH v13 certification by EC-Council integrates AI skills

Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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EC-Council unveils CEH v13, incorporating AI into its curriculum to enhance cybersecurity skills. The certification aims to boost defence efficiency by up to 40%.
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BlackBerry report: Cyber threats up 53%, critical sectors hit

Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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Rreport reveals a 53% surge in new malware samples, detecting 11,500 daily threats, with 43,500 cyberattacks thwarted each day from April to June 2024.
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Check Point reveals first mobile crypto drainer on Google Play

Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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Check Point Research has exposed the first mobile crypto drainer app on Google Play, which stole USD $70,000 worth of digital assets from at least 150 users.
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Check Point Software named Visionary in 2024 Gartner report

Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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Check Point Software Technologies named Visionary in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms, praised for robust malware defences.
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ISO 27001 making big waves in strengthening data security

Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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ISO 27001 certification is boosting data security across various sectors, ensuring information remains confidential and secure, whether on paper or electronically.
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Exclusive: Yubico finds majority still using outdated methods to secure data

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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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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OAIC: Healthcare providers prime targets for cyber criminals

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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The OAIC's latest report reveals healthcare providers as prime targets for cyber criminals, prompting urgent action calls from AUCyber and public concern.