Security

Orro acquires eSecure to boost cybersecurity skills

21 September, 2021

IT services company Orro has acquired managed security services provider eSecure to bolster its cybersecurity services offerings.


IT pros embracing Zero Trust model for remote work

20 September, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

IT professionals worldwide are adapting to the new era of remote work triggered by COVID-19 by adopting or exploring a Zero Trust network security model.


Software companies struggle to improve build security

20 September, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Nearly all executives believe that software providers need to improve the security of their software build and code signing processes, research shows.


Cyber threats surge 13% in FY21: ACSC

16 September, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The ACSC's Annual Cyber Threat Report found that cyber threats reported to the agency grew 13% during FY21 as attackers sought to take advantage of the pandemic.


Australian security teams facing more work due to COVID-19

15 September, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Two-thirds of IT security professionals in Australia reported an increase in both their non-security and security workloads as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.


Bots now account for majority of internet traffic

10 September, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Automated bots now account for nearly two-thirds of internet traffic, and are used for a variety of both legitimate and malicious purposes, research shows.


Australia needs a single vaccine passport system

06 September, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

TrustGrid's David Palmer has urged the federal government to implement a single, secure vaccine certification system that can be trusted by all Australians.


KnowBe4 launches cybersecurity awareness training kit

25 August, 2021

KnowBe4 has launched a resource kit to mark Cybersecurity Awareness Month in October. The kit includes campaign ideas, free training videos and infographics.


Data breaches fall 16% in first half of 2021

24 August, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Organisations reported 446 data breaches to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner from January to June 2021.


Aussie businesses falling short when meeting data privacy expectations

20 August, 2021

Australian businesses are failing to keep up with the data privacy expectations of their customers when digitising their offerings, according to a study by SAP.


Tesserent boosts cyber capabilities with Loop Secure acquisition

20 August, 2021

Tesserent has acquired cybersecurity firm Loop Secure to bolster the capabilities of its Cyber 360 security platform.


Tesserent expands NZ services, appoints new senior partner

18 August, 2021

Tesserent has appointed Hamish Soper to lead its expansion in New Zealand, following its acquisition of Lateral Security.


Biza.io calls for consistency in CDR security

16 August, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Australian Consumer Data Right vendor Biza.io has urged the government to ensure new participants in the scheme are subject to stringent security requirements.


New CISOs: how to achieve success in your first 100 days

13 August, 2021

Gartner has developed a roadmap, comprising five phases over 100 days, to help CISOs succeed in their new role.


Companies urged to consider pros and cons of paying a ransom

10 August, 2021 by Dustin Brewer*, Senior Director of Emerging Technology and Innovation at ISACA | Supplied by: ISACA

The conversation is heating up globally about whether companies should pay in a ransomware attack.


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