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APAC firms rethink cybersecurity strategies amid confidence gap
Tue, 28th May 2024
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A new study by LogRhythm reveals a critical disconnect between APAC security execs and customers on cyber defence efficacy, prompting strategy overhauls.
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Cyber threats surge in SEA: Kaspersky detects 13 million attacks
Tue, 28th May 2024
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Kaspersky reported a sharp rise in web threats facing Southeast Asian businesses in 2023, with over 13 million incidents, highlighting critical vulnerabilities and the need for stronger cybersecurity measures.
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HR & IT emails top phishing attacks, KnowBe4 report reveals
Tue, 28th May 2024
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Emails related to human resources and IT dominate phishing scams, accounting for 72% of attacks, according to KnowBe4's latest Q1 2024 report.
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Four in ten ANZ firms lose deals over cybersecurity doubts
Tue, 28th May 2024
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A LogRhythm survey reveals 40% of Australian and New Zealand firms have lost deals over poor cybersecurity confidence, urging a strategic overhaul in protection measures.
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Averlon exits stealth with USD $8 million boost for AI security
Tue, 28th May 2024
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Averlon has come out of stealth mode, securing USD $8 million to advance its AI-driven cloud security platform, backed by Voyager Capital and others.
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Commvault appoints Russell as CTO for APAC to boost cyber resilience
Mon, 27th May 2024
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Commvault strengthens its cyber resilience team by appointing Gareth Russell as Field CTO, Security for APAC, amid escalating ransomware threats.
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Illumio & Netskope join forces to bolster Zero Trust security
Mon, 27th May 2024
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Illumio teams up with Netskope to bolster enterprise defences against cyberattacks by integrating Zero Trust solutions, enhancing visibility and dynamic security policies.
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Kaspersky report: 42% of cyberattacks target public-facing apps
Mon, 27th May 2024
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Kaspersky’s 2023 Incident Response report reveals that 42.37% of cyberattacks exploit public-facing applications, highlighting critical vulnerabilities in such online platforms.
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Cyber resilience needs leaders who can manage risk – CIO report and checklist
Fri, 24th May 2024
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Cyber resilience demands leaders adept at risk management, says a new CIO report, which includes practical tools like a risk management menu and resilience checklist.
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Exclusive: How SonicWall is staying ahead of cyber threats
Fri, 24th May 2024
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SonicWall's VP of Sales, Debasish Mukherjee, elucidates on the firm's strategic approach to proactively counter rising cyber threats with comprehensive, AI-driven solutions.
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CloudSEK exposes misuse of Pegasus spyware on the deep web
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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Cybersecurity firm CloudSEK reveals threat actors abusing the Pegasus spyware name on dark web, following Apple's warning about mercenary spyware attacks.
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Trustifi partners with CyberDisti to expand AI cybersecurity reach
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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Trustifi partners with CyberDisti to expand its AI-powered email cybersecurity services to the UAE, India, and Africa, addressing rising cyber threats in these regions.
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StarHub launches new cybersecurity training platform
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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StarHub launches its new Cybersecurity Awareness Training Platform to bolster enterprise cyber defences by addressing human error.
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What does the Australian Cyber Security Strategy mean for you?
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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The Australian Government's expansive Cyber Security Strategy aims to foster a resilient, inclusive digital future, securing businesses, individuals, and the national economy against escalating cyber threats.
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Veeam extends data platform to support Proxmox VE for SMBs
Tue, 21st May 2024
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Veeam expands its Data Platform to support Proxmox VE, enhancing SMB data protection and flexibility. New capabilities to be showcased at VeeamON 2024.
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Sophos announces new CEO Joe Levy & CFO Jim Dildine
Tue, 21st May 2024
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Sophos appoints Joe Levy as CEO, solidifying leadership with Jim Dildine as CFO, aiming to fortify midmarket cybersecurity and drive global growth.
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Immersive Labs partners with DoD for enhanced cyber training
Fri, 17th May 2024
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Immersive Labs teams up with the US Department of Defense to offer advanced cyber training, enhancing military personnel’s skills to counter escalating cyber threats.
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Too much of a good thing? How security sprawl can weaken defences
Fri, 17th May 2024
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Security sprawl from using too many vendors can weaken defences and create management challenges, even for small businesses. Here's how to streamline.
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Cyberattacks exploiting trusted ties spanned over a month in 2023
Fri, 17th May 2024
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Cyberattacks exploiting trusted relationships surged in 2023, with over 20% lasting more than a month, according to Kaspersky.
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Why powerful, secure networks are critical for first-class healthcare
Fri, 17th May 2024
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In the wake of the pandemic, healthcare faces staff shortages, cyber threats, and budget constraints, making robust, secure networks essential for top-tier medical care.