New tool makes websites more secure
27 June, 2022An international team of researchers has developed a scanning tool to make websites less vulnerable to hacking and cyber attacks.
Proofpoint warns of "dangerous" Microsoft 365 function
23 June, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingProofpoint has discovered a method of exploiting a function within Microsoft 365 that could allow attackers to ransom files stored on SharePoint and OneDrive.
Schneider, Claroty launch building security tool
22 June, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingSchneider Electric and Claroty have launched a joint solution providing a range of cyber-physical security capabilities for smart buildings.
Lookout blows whistle on Kazakhstan's use of malware
22 June, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingSecurity researchers from Lookout have found evidence of the Government of Kazakhstan using a sophisticated spyware likely purchased by a malware vendor.
Phishers targeting mainstream interest in crypto
17 June, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingCybercriminals are adapting their phishing campaigns and malware to take advantage of the growing interest in cryptocurrency and NFCs, according to Proofpoint.
Fortinet appoints new head of OT and CI
17 June, 2022Fortinet has appointed Michael Murphy as head of operational technology and critical infrastructure for Australia.
Microsoft patches Follina vulnerability
17 June, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMicrosoft's latest Patch Tuesday releases patch 61 unique vulnerabilities, including the high-profile and actively exploited Follina vulnerability.
Top three internet security threats analysed
15 June, 2022New research reports offer in-depth analysis of three critical web security areas: ransomware, web applications and APIs, and DNS traffic.
Only 9% of Australian orgs prepared for breach
10 June, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: IllumioJust 9% of Australian IT pros feel that their organisation is prepared to handle a successful cyber attack such as a ransomware breach, research suggests.
Study: Use of company-wide encryption stagnates in Aus
08 June, 2022Australia is lagging behind the global average when it comes to having a consistent, enterprise-wide encryption strategy.
Securing the future of work
08 June, 2022 by Lindsay Brown, VP and General Manager, APAC, GoTo | Supplied by: GoToThe transition to hybrid or fully remote work has delivered new aspects in the security equation that must meet corporate standards and requirements.
Centre helps protect small business against cyber threats
07 June, 2022A new centre to help NSW small businesses respond to cybersecurity incidents has officially opened at Western Sydney University.
Scammers taking advantage of hype over NFTs
03 June, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTenable has warned that scammers have started taking advantage of the hype over NFTs and cryptocurrencies to target their victims.
Perfect storm for security leaders
01 June, 2022 by Mark Troselj, Splunk Group Vice President for Australia and New Zealand | Supplied by: SplunkThe pressure to ward off attacks has reached a critical level over the past 12 months, with traditional attacks on the rise in addition to a host of other issues.
AgTech revolution leaving sector prone to cyber risks
30 May, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingGrowing adoption of AgTech technology could leave the agricultural sector at risk of cyber attacks such as side-channel attacks, researchers have warned.
