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Are collaboration tools a security risk?

31 July, 2023

A lack of security training on collaboration tools may be putting organisational security at risk, according to a new report from Mimecast.


HotRat malware has wideranging capabilities

26 July, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Avast has discovered an advanced malware hidden in cracked software repositories which is capable of stealing login credentials and cryptocurrency wallets.


Building resilience: learnings from MOVEit

20 July, 2023 by Raghu Nandakumara, Head of Industry Solutions, illumio

A mass attack has seen cybercriminals exploit a vulnerability in the MOVEit file transfer application... what went wrong?


Driving digital innovation with DevSecOps

20 July, 2023 by Adrian Smolski, Leader of Solutions Architecture team, Asia Pacific & Japan, GitLab

It's time to expand the scope of value stream mapping to provide a more holistic view of the advantages organisations deliver to their users and customers.


From phishing to deep fakes: weaponising social media

18 July, 2023 by Sean Duca, VP and Regional Chief Security Officer, Japan & Asia Pacific

Social media increases an organisation's attack surface by displaying information that threat actors can use to execute social engineering techniques.


QuickBlox vulnerabilities uncovered

17 July, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Check Point Research and Claroty research arm Team82 have discovered and disclosed major vulnerabilities in the widely used QuickBlox collaboration platform.


The dark side of AI

13 July, 2023

Cybersecurity specialists CMTG say the rapid adoption of AI is improving many aspects of everyday life, but the speed of innovation is presenting new risks.


Cybercriminals spoofing the financial sector

02 June, 2023 by Luke Power, ANZ Managing Director, Trellix

The financial services sector is a highly lucrative target, so it is no surprise that it's among the top industries targeted by cyber attacks.


Reduce the risk of accounts payable fraud

24 May, 2023 by Fabian Calle, managing director, small and medium business, SAP Concur ANZ

As businesses integrate more flexible, technology-driven tools and processes, they also expose their operations to additional risks.


Interactive acquires Slipstream Cyber Security

24 March, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

An Australian technology solutions provider is doubling down on security with the acquisition of partner Slipstream Cyber Security.


Successfully adopting a comprehensive DevSecOps solution

22 February, 2023 by Fytos Charalambides, Senior Director and Head of Technology, Australia and New Zealand, Red Hat

The DevOps model combines software development and IT operations but leaves security isolated and is no longer robust enough to keep organisations safe.


Security for full application stack critical

15 February, 2023

New research from Cisco AppDynamics has found a lack of insight into security vulnerabilities is putting applications and organisations at risk.


Radware opens cloud security centres in ANZ

18 January, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Application level security company Radware has expanded its global footprint of cloud security centres with new sites in Melbourne and Auckland.


New security requirements for My Health Record

21 December, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The Australian Digital Health Agency is introducing new security requirements for clinical systems designed to interface with My Health Record.


Varonis discovers Windows event log exploits

31 October, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Data security company Varonis has warned that it has uncovered vulnerabilities in the Windows event log that could be exploited to allow for cyber attacks.


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