Port shutdown shows importance of maritime security
13 November, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe cyber attack that shut down ports in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth is a reminder of the importance of maritime cybersecurity, an expert has noted.
Critical flaws in Atlassian product being exploited: ACSC
07 November, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ACSC has warned it has received evidence that newly discovered critical vulnerabilities in a popular Atlassian product are being exploited in the wild.
AI to transform cybersecurity landscape in 2024
07 November, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTesserent security experts have warned that A/NZ organisations are likely to face increasingly sophisticated AI-powered cyber attacks in 2024.
Australian small businesses cutting security spend
07 November, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingDespite more and more Australian small businesses being targeted with cyber attacks, business leaders are cutting back on security budgets due to cost pressures.
Mimecast expands email security solution to A/NZ
06 November, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMimecast has expanded its Email Security Cloud Integrated solution, which is designed to optimise protection for Microsoft 365 environments, to Australia and NZ.
Strategic cybersecurity is compliant by design
06 November, 2023 by Mark Jones, Senior Partner, Tesserent | Supplied by: Tesserent Australia Pty LtdCompliance should be the by-product of systems and processes that are designed from the outset to be secure.
Why we should rename October 'Cyber Resilience Month'
02 November, 2023 by Sandeep Parande, Director, Security & Resilience Practice, Kyndryl ANZ | Supplied by: KyndrylKyndryl's Sandeep Parande calls time on Cyber Awareness Month. Attacks are inevitable, so organisations must prepare for effective response and recovery.
Australian orgs failing to prevent 42% of attacks
02 November, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralian organisations have been unable to prevent 42% of cyber attacks targeting them in the past two years, research from Tenable suggests.
Three steps to optimal cybersecurity
01 November, 2023 by Neil Lappage, Security Advisor, ITC Secure and member of ISACA Emerging Trends Working Group | Supplied by: ISACAIn line with the government's cyber shield approach, the optimal security strategy for any organisation has three key components, according to ISACA.
Sumsub develops deepfake detector
27 October, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingSumsub has publicly launched For Fake’s Sake, a set of AI models designed to enable the detection of deepfakes and fraud in visual assets.
RaaS now weapon of choice
27 October, 2023OpenText has announced the Nastiest Malware of 2023, an annual ranking of the year's biggest threats, showing RaaS is now the preferred business model.
Business logic attacks escalating
26 October, 2023 | Supplied by: ImpervaA new warning from Imperva says organisations must address a growing risk domain: attacks targeting an application's business logic.
To err is human: the role of AI in cybersecurity
26 October, 2023 by Wai Kit Cheah, senior director of APAC Products and Practices at Lumen Technologies | Supplied by: Lumen TechnologiesThe truth is that most cyber incidents are not the result of complex code or impenetrable firewalls being breached; rather, they are caused by human error.
HR-related emails continue to dominate attacks
25 October, 2023KnowBe4's Q3 2023 top-clicked phishing results are in, showing that HR business-related messages continue to pique the interest of employees.
Aussie orgs report facing cyber risks
25 October, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThree in four Australian organisations have been hit by at least one successful ransomware attack in the past two years, according to research from Veritas.