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Cyber Risk stories - Page 3

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Absolute Software expands application resilience ecosystem
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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application security
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saas
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cybersecurity
This expansion will empower joint customers to strengthen cyber resiliency and fortify over 80 mission-critical security and business tools.
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Security and compliance challenges remain across distributed workforces
Tue, 29th Aug 2023
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wfh
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mobility
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byod
The rise of remote work in post-COVID Australia brings both flexibility and cyber risks, driving a complex landscape for IT and security.
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AI causes worry for parents, 51% stop use of ChatGPT for homework
Thu, 24th Aug 2023
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safety
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cyber risk
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norton
A new survey from Norton, a Cyber Safety brand of Gen, has found that Kiwi parents now face a new challenge from AI chatbots.
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BlueVoyant appoints Jon Leather as Head of European Supply Chain Defence Advisory
Wed, 23rd Aug 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
BlueVoyant appoints cyber risk specialist Jon Leather as Head of European Supply Chain Defence, strengthening leadership team.
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Navigating the security operations center maze
Fri, 21st Jul 2023
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soc
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advanced persistent threat protection
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it infrastructure
In today’s digital world, the proverbial sword of Damocles that looms large over all businesses and organisations, regardless of size is cybersecurity.
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One-third employees in Asia susceptible to phishing: KnowBe4
Thu, 13th Jul 2023
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paas
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it training
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phishing
KnowBe4’s annual phishing benchmarking report finds untrained users are the biggest flaw in Asian organisations’ cyber defence layer.
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Qualys appoints Dino DiMarino as Chief Revenue Officer
Wed, 12th Jul 2023
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cloud services
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cybersecurity
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cyber risk
Qualys, Inc appoints Dino DiMarino as CRO, bringing over 20 years of expertise to lead global sales and partner organizations. #Qualys.
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APAC cyber risk declines, but successful attacks to come
Tue, 11th Jul 2023
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
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cyber risk
Trend Micro's Cyber Risk Index finds cyber preparedness in APAC is improving, but more can be done to train employees and secure infrastructure.
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Zero Trust and deep observability: the cybersecurity paradigm
Fri, 23rd Jun 2023
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byod
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mobility
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breach prevention
Security teams who combine Zero Trust and deep observability will be best placed to prevent cybercriminals from infiltrating their network.
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Ontinue and Antigen Security help to reduce cybersecurity insurance costs
Fri, 9th Jun 2023
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cybersecurity insurance
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Ontinue and Antigen Security have partnered to offer a cybersecurity solution that lowers insurance costs by up to 90%, according to Ontinue.
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Input Validation and the problems with Sanitisation
Tue, 30th May 2023
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data protection
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
It is crucial for developers to understand the nuances of input validation and discuss why sanitisation can pose risks to your systems and applications.
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What do you need to do to raise your cyber resilience?
Mon, 29th May 2023
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity insurance
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cybersecurity
As technology becomes more complex and sophisticated, so do the threats. This is why organisations are increasingly turning to cyber insurance to manage risk.
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Dataminr expands on Pulse offering with Cyber Risk solution
Thu, 11th May 2023
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physical security
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ai security
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Powered by Dataminr's AI platform, Pulse for Cyber Risk delivers actionable intelligence on real-time risks and cyber-physical threats to corporate enterprises.
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Performanta appoints former bp CISO as Strategic Advisor
Wed, 10th May 2023
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cybersecurity
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bp
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strategy
Simon Hodgkinson, former bp Chief Information Security Officer, has been appointed as Strategic Advisor at Performanta to drive its Cyber Safety vision.
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Mimecast highlights cyber risk perception among CISOs
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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digital transformation
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outsourcing
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phishing
Many CISOs recognise a knowledge gap on their boards, which places CISOs at a disadvantage when they need to prove ROI on cybersecurity initiatives.
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Economic and cyber risks top risks facing directors
Thu, 27th Apr 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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cyber risk
Economic and cyber risks, particularly those associated with data loss and ransomware, are causing increasing concern for directors and officers.
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CyberCX appoints Phil Mason as CEO for UK operations
Fri, 21st Apr 2023
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testing
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cloud services
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digital transformation
CyberCX, Australia's largest cyber security services firm, has appointed Phil Mason as the new CEO of its UK business as part of its expansion plan.
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Safe Security reaches $100m in funding following latest round
Fri, 21st Apr 2023
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saas
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
Safe Security, the AI-based cyber risk management platform, has raised $50m in a Series B funding round led by Sorenson Capital.
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How IT leaders can prepare organisations for penetration testing
Tue, 4th Apr 2023
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testing
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cybersecurity
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penetration testing
Australian boards are aware of cyber risks but not proactive enough, leaving organisations under-prepared, says report.
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Software vulnerabilities surge, increasing organisational risk
Mon, 3rd Apr 2023
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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cyber risk
As technology advances at a rapid pace, the number of software vulnerabilities surges, introducing significant levels of risk to organisations.
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Secureworks launches its Taegis security posture dashboard
Thu, 23rd Mar 2023
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cybersecurity
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cyber risk
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security vulnerabilities
Secureworks reduce cyber risk and bolster cyber resiliency with the new dashboard, which companies can use to evaluate and strengthen their security posture.
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Seven tips for reducing the cost of cyber insurance
Mon, 27th Feb 2023
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cybersecurity insurance
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks have declined, but devastating consequences make cyber insurance a necessity, according to Delinea's State of Ransomware Report.
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Panzura Forms Customer Security Advisory Council
Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
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panzura
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cyber risk
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job moves
Panzura forms Customer Security Advisory Council, led by cybersecurity expert Chris Hetner, to protect businesses from cyber threats.
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Difficulties ahead for Aussie mid-sized businesses
Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
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accounting systems
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digital banking
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myob
Mid-sized operators are emerging from 2022 with strong results, benefiting from flexibility, according to MYOB research.