Cyber Threats stories

Check Point, Samsung partner to elevate mobile security
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The move to mass remote working saw the mobile attack surface expand dramatically, resulting in 97% of organisations facing mobile threats.

Service meshes are an emerging way for application teams to implement Zero Trust
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The challenge for organisations is that even with a secure perimeter, internal systems and data can be compromised if a malicious actor gets in or another internal system has a vulnerability.

Secureworks finds Iranian threat group back with new persona
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Secureworks has found that the Iranian threat group, Cobalt Sapling, has reemerged with a new persona, Abraham's Ax.

Half of organisations have experienced an insider threat in past year
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“The threat landscape has changed significantly over the last year as organisations recalibrate to new hybrid work models.

Why Healthcare Organisations Need a Multi-Layered Approach to Protect Against Ever-Evolving Threats
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Complex combinations are creating opportunities for threat actors to take advantage of weaknesses in systems security and technology as attention is diverted elsewhere.

LogRhythm expand security operations with enhanced analytics
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Axon and its latest updates make it easier for teams to detect, investigate, and report on potential threats, reducing the burden of managing threats.

87% reduction in time to resolve threats with ExtraHop
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Enterprises need to focus on strengthening their overall security postures, starting with reducing the likelihood of a damaging cyber intrusion.

Gone phishing: Business emails remain top threat strategy
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Phishing emails continue to be one of the most common and effective methods to maliciously impact a variety of organisations around the world.

Trustwave provides new feature for threat hunting platform
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Trustwave has relaunched its Advanced Continual Threat Hunting platform with a unique feature allowing its SpiderLabs threat hunting teams to carry out many more human-led threat hunts.

Absolute deepens commitment to public sector with FedRAMP designation
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Absolute Secure Endpoint empowers federal agencies to strengthen cyber resiliency amid increasing threats and IT complexity.

IronNet releases advanced capabilities for NDR solution
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"Our goal is to deliver enhanced, broad, and early visibility of threats on enterprise networks – well before business impact."

Intellectual property, automobile hacking, and economic challenges amongst 2023 cybersecurity challenges
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Driven by nation-state threats, market competition and internal threats, many companies will face an increased risk of losing valuable intellectual property.

RMIT University launch Australia’s 1st Hybrid Threat Centre
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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The Australian Lithuanian Cyber Research Network, a joint initiative of RMIT University and Mykolas Romeris University, launched the Hybrid Threat Centre.

Microsoft releases latest edition of cyber threat briefing
Tue, 20th Dec 2022
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Microsoft has released its third edition of Cyber Signals, a regular cyber threat intelligence brief spotlighting security trends and insights.

6% more state-sponsored attacks this year, says NCSC report
Thu, 15th Dec 2022
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The GCSB’s NCSC has released its latest annual Cyber Threat Report, which shows the impact of global geostrategic competition and newly-implemented cyber defence capabilities.

Digital DNA theft could be coming in 2023
Wed, 14th Dec 2022
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With the increasing use of artificial intelligence, and quantum computing expected to soon become a reality, the cyber threatscape is changing more than ever.

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Gigamon
Fri, 9th Dec 2022
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Bassam Khan joins us today to share with us how the company is utilising its deep observability pipeline and other solutions to remedy network security concerns.

Norton reveals info and advice on the latest WhatsApp breach
Thu, 1st Dec 2022
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New reports have indicated a WhatsApp personal data breach may have affected up to 1.8 million Kiwis.

Gallagher named Security Software Manufacturer of the Year
Mon, 28th Nov 2022
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Global security manufacturer Gallagher has been awarded the Security Software Manufacturer of the Year accolade at the 2022 Security & Fire Excellence Awards.

Kaspersky predicts shifts in threat landscape to industrial control systems in 2023
Fri, 25th Nov 2022
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Kaspersky predicts a shift in advanced persistent threat (APT) activity against industrial organisations and OT systems in new industries and locations.

Genetec warns against cyber crime risk from older systems
Thu, 17th Nov 2022
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With the ever-increasing rise in cyber crime, Genetec is cautioning organisations of all sizes to be vigilant about the cybersecurity risk.

Aqua Security unveils new Lightning Enforcer offering
Wed, 16th Nov 2022
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Aqua Security has announced Lightning Enforcer, a new offering designed to stop zero-day attacks and protect critical vulnerabilities in production from being exposed until a patch can be applied.

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Introducing Trustwave
Tue, 15th Nov 2022
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Craig Searle joins us today to tell us more about Trustwave and its unique penetration testing offering.

Cyberattacks against Australian retail tripled: Imperva
Fri, 4th Nov 2022
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In Australia, cyberattacks against retail grew significantly in 2022, increasing the risk of fraud and data loss; automated threats caused 62% of incidents.