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One-third employees in Asia susceptible to phishing: KnowBe4
Thu, 13th Jul 2023
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KnowBe4’s annual phishing benchmarking report finds untrained users are the biggest flaw in Asian organisations’ cyber defence layer.
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Changing the way the MOD manages cyber resilience for the better
Tue, 11th Jul 2023
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With the increasing cyber threats that exist, our cyber security processes must be able to adapt accordingly, ensuring we are always ahead of our adversaries.
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In-house intelligence teams not fit-for-purpose – report
Tue, 11th Jul 2023
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cyber threats
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credential abuse
Most in-house intelligence teams lack the in-country experience and access to quality intelligence necessary for avoiding costly and embarrassing mistakes. 
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Five critical controls against an industrial cyber attack
Fri, 7th Jul 2023
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These industrial cyber attacks can have far more catastrophic consequences than a data breach, such as system failures, leakages or even explosions.
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Ransomware remains biggest risk factor as cyber crims exploit outages
Wed, 5th Jul 2023
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construction
"Criminals are using any means at their disposal to infiltrate organisations, and the exploitation of remote services continues to be the easiest way in."
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Balancing technology and people for robust protection
Wed, 5th Jul 2023
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With increased connectivity comes increased risk, as OT systems become more interconnected with other networks, they become more vulnerable to cyber threats.
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Cohesity exposes gaps in cyber resilience and security
Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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Cohesity research shows organisations are open to paying ransoms because of cyber resilience and data recovery gaps. 
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Why regulating AI could have serious ramifications
Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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data protection
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digital transformation
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Lately, the conversation surrounding the need to regulate Artificial Intelligence (AI) has reached a fever pitch.
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IT required to do more with less as security threats remain major concern
Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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IT security remains a top priority for most UK and Ireland professionals as revealed by Logicalis 2023 IT Survey.
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Japanese companies exposed to increased ransomware risk
Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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cyber threats
“When a Japanese manufacturer’s operations are disrupted like this it can have supply chain implications worldwide."
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Hybrid cloud security remains challenging as enterprises struggle with zero trust
Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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Gigamon has announced its Hybrid Cloud Security trends report, emphasising a gap between the perception and reality of how secure organisations truly are from cyber threats.
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Ontinue adds AI-powered skills to its ION MXDR service
Mon, 26th Jun 2023
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ION IQ, Ontinue’s proprietary security AI, localises managed protection to customer environments for better security outcomes.
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Week long, 20 wave DDoS attacks thwarted by Radware
Mon, 26th Jun 2023
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A new generation of aggressive, layer 7 (L7), HTTPS Flood attacks, also known as Web DDoS Tsunami attacks, is disrupting the market.
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China-affiliated APT groups behind most nation-state threat activity
Fri, 23rd Jun 2023
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nation state attacks
"A year into the Russia-Ukraine conflict, offensive cyber capabilities are being leveraged strategically by nation-states for espionage and disruption."
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SASE – Take security to users, not make them come to you
Wed, 21st Jun 2023
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sase
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barracuda
One platform with a single pane of glass provides secure access for users to the services they need or want, when they want them, wherever they are.
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Five ways cybercriminals are making use of ChatGPT
Tue, 13th Jun 2023
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cybersecurity
While the new tool can clearly deliver big benefits to individuals and businesses, it also has the ability to amplify the severity and complexity of cyber threats.
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Cyber Sentience exposes hackers selling school IT System access
Wed, 31st May 2023
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A cyber security firm says hackers are selling access to IT systems at hundreds of New Zealand schools and tertiary institutes.
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CyberSmart defends MSPs against threatening cyber landscape
Fri, 19th May 2023
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cybersecurity
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ransomware
The company has offered its managed service provider partners free Cyber Essentials and access to CyberSmart’s risk management tool.
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The APJ Threat Landscape -Why Employees Might Be Your Best Defence
Thu, 18th May 2023
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As the region's largest and most digitally mature market, Australia seeing common threats in greater numbers is by no means surprising.
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Plan Radar gives pointers on construction data security
Thu, 18th May 2023
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cloud services
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firewall
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phishing
It is easy for hackers to infiltrate construction data security systems through the internet or gain physical access via external contractors.
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The high cost of the cybersecurity skills gap: Why we need to act now
Wed, 17th May 2023
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cybersecurity
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reputation management
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skills shortage
There is a worldwide cybersecurity professional shortage. But what does this mean for cybercriminals? More easy money to make.
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BlackBerry Announces 2023 Partner Award Winners in APAC
Fri, 12th May 2023
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Australian-based partners emt Distribution and Intellect IT take out two accolades at the BlackBerry partner cybersecurity sales kick-off award ceremony.
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ESET shares key changes in world of advanced persistent threat activity
Thu, 11th May 2023
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ESET has released its APT Activity Report, which summarises the activities of selected APT groups that were observed, investigated, and analysed by ESET researchers.
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Somerville partners PSC to help firms take cyber insurance
Tue, 9th May 2023
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The partnership will provide organisations with a cyber insurance checklist supporting their requirements for tailored cyber insurance policies.
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