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Average ransomware payments in Australia halve to AUD $711,000

Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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Average ransomware payments in Australia have halved to AUD $711,000 as businesses become more prepared and less willing to pay ransoms after attacks.
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Wrap up of Commvault Cloud Unity unifies data, cyber & identity resilience

Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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Commvault launches Cloud Unity, a unified platform enhancing data security, cyber recovery and identity resilience for cloud, hybrid and on-premises environments.
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Hitachi & Radware launch AI cloud defence against DDoS attacks

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Hitachi Solutions and Radware have launched an AI-powered cloud service to protect Japanese firms from a sharp rise in sophisticated DDoS attacks targeting applications and APIs.
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Australian firms face world's highest cyberattack rate & losses

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Australian firms face world's highest rate of cyberattacks, with 85% suffering major impacts and many paying ransoms exceeding USD $1 million.
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Commvault enhances identity resilience with new Active Directory tools

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Commvault upgrades its Identity Resilience tools to swiftly detect and reverse malicious changes in Microsoft Active Directory, enhancing enterprise security.
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Borderless CS launches managed cyber security for healthcare

Wed, 12th Nov 2025
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Borderless CS has launched managed cybersecurity services for healthcare, offering 24/7 threat monitoring and compliance support to protect patient data and systems.
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Public sector faces IT skills shortage amid rising cyber threats

Wed, 12th Nov 2025
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Australian public sector faces a growing IT skills shortage, complicating efforts to counter rising cyber threats amid rapid digital transformation.
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Falco integrates Stratoshark for faster forensic cloud security

Tue, 11th Nov 2025
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Falco now integrates with Stratoshark, enabling real-time detection and forensic analysis of cloud native environments in a single streamlined platform.
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Bitdefender unveils Security Data Lake to cut alert overload

Mon, 10th Nov 2025
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Bitdefender launches GravityZone Security Data Lake to unify security data, reducing alert overload and cutting costs for organisations facing growing cyber threats.
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The cybersecurity imperative for smart factories

Mon, 10th Nov 2025
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As Asia Pacific factories adopt AI and IoT, cybersecurity becomes crucial amid rising ransomware, with 21% of global attacks targeting manufacturing.
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SentinelOne & AWS enhance AI security with new integrations

Fri, 7th Nov 2025
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SentinelOne and AWS have announced new AI-powered security integrations to automate and enhance protection for cloud and generative AI environments.
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Retailers hit by ransomware face higher USD $2 million demands

Thu, 6th Nov 2025
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Over half of retailers hit by ransomware have paid ransoms, with demands doubling to a median of USD $2 million, Sophos reports in its 2025 study.
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F5 BIG-IP hack exposes critical infrastructure to major risk

Wed, 5th Nov 2025
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A state-sponsored hack of F5's BIG-IP products risks critical infrastructure globally by exposing industrial control systems to unauthorised access and disruption.
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New Relic unveils AI-powered log analytics for faster insights

Wed, 5th Nov 2025
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New Relic launches Logs Intelligence, an AI-powered toolset to automate log analysis and speed up issue resolution for engineering teams.
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EY US partners with CrowdStrike to modernise cyber operations

Tue, 4th Nov 2025
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EY US partners with CrowdStrike to modernise cyber operations using Falcon Next-Gen SIEM, enhancing AI-driven security and accelerating legacy system migration.
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The worst-case cyber scenario: A call to action for Australian organisations

Mon, 3rd Nov 2025
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Australia faces a dire cyber threat scenario targeting its economy, infrastructure and government, urging organisations to enhance threat hunting and resilience now.
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How to strengthen customer trust through secure cloud practices

Fri, 31st Oct 2025
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Australian government agencies must adopt robust cloud security practices to protect personal data, maintain public trust, and ensure resilient digital services.
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Trend Micro integrates with NVIDIA for enhanced AI data security

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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Trend Micro partners with NVIDIA to enhance AI data security, integrating advanced detection and guardrails for safer, faster AI workload deployment.
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Palo Alto Networks unveils AgentiX & reports 48% IoT device risk

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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Palo Alto Networks reports 48.2% of enterprise IoT devices are high-risk and launches Cortex AgentiX, an AI platform to automate security operations.
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Email breaches cost Australian firms AUD $436,307 on average

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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Australian firms face average costs of AUD $436,307 from email breaches, with slow responses increasing ransomware risks, says Barracuda report.