Critical Infrastructure stories - Page 9
Sekuro & Dragos team up to fortify Australian critical infrastructure
Wed, 1st May 2024
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Cybersecurity firm Sekuro joins forces with global leader Dragos to combat growing cyber threats to Australia's critical infrastructure, offering unparalleled threat detection and system resilience.
Yokogawa collaborates with Fortinet for secure IT/OT integration
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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ai
Yokogawa Engineering Asia is joining cybersecurity firm Fortinet's Engage Partner Program to enhance IT and operational technology security within industries such as oil, gas and manufacturing.
Fortinet upscales OT & CI cybersecurity in Asia-Pacific
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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iot security
Fortinet boosts operational technology and critical infrastructure cybersecurity measures in Asia-Pacific, appointing Michael Murphy to helm these initiatives.
Ransomware attacks rise in global food & agriculture sector
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attackers are increasingly targeting global food and agriculture, with the sector suffering 167 attacks in 2023, says a report by Food and Ag-ISAC.
Secolve & Asimily join forces to boost Australia's IoT security
Fri, 19th Apr 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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cybersecurity
Secolve and Asimily join forces to bolster Australia's IoT risk management, enhancing security solutions for the nation's critical infrastructure and effectively tackling cybersecurity threats.
Optic Security Group bags double win at 2024 New Zealand OSPAs
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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security industry
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critical infrastructure
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security integrator
Optic Security Group sees double victory at the 2024 OSPAs, with Isaac Taingahue and Lee Ashton scooping ‘Outstanding Contract Security Manager/Director’ and ‘Outstanding Security Consultant’ respectively.
Exclusive: CyberArk and the evolving role of CISOs
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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cyberark
CyberArk's Thomas Fikentscher discusses the growing cybersecurity threat, highlighting an expected surge in identity-related breaches and the integral role of CISOs.
Recorded Future reveals potential AI exploitation in 2024
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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malware
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llms
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cybersecurity
Recorded Future warns of looming AI exploitation by cybercriminals in 2024, from using deepfakes to impersonate executives to disinformation campaigns.
Wavelink partners with Garland Technology to bolster network security
Mon, 18th Mar 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Wavelink forms strategic partnership with Garland Technology to offer partners extensive range of network visibility solutions, supporting robust cybersecurity measures amid rising cyber threats.
Nozomi Networks secures $100m for IoT security expansion
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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iot
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power / energy
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schneider electric
Nozomi Networks raises $100m in Series E funding, led by Mitsubishi and Schneider Electric, to accelerate cyber defence innovation and facilitate cost-effective worldwide market expansion.
Raj Varaham named Gallagher Security's southern India manager
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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government
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sales
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aviation
Raj Varaham has been announced as the new Regional Sales Manager for Gallagher Security India’s southern region, bringing with him extensive experience from his previous endeavour at access control system leader, Dormakaba.
NetApp leads with AI-powered ransomware protection in Australia
Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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storage
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ai
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cybersecurity
As Australia faces a surge in data breaches, NetApp introduces innovative AI-driven solutions to enhance cyber-resilience, aiming to protect vital infrastructures and restore operational normality swiftly following ransomware attacks.
LockBit ransomware gang dismantled by global task force
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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edutech
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encryption
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cybersecurity
The notorious LockBit ransomware gang, linked to over £120m in extortion and impacting 2000+ victims globally, has been dismantled by an international task force led by the UK and US.
Half-year surge in cyber attacks on infrastructure, says Dragos
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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uc
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ransomware
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government
Worldwide cybersecurity expert Dragos reports a 50% surge in politically motivated cyberattacks and new threat clusters targeting critical infrastructure.
Motorola acquires London surveillance firm Silent Sentinel
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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motorola solutions
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m&a
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aviation
Motorola Solutions acquires UK-based Silent Sentinel, a leading provider of advanced video surveillance solutions, in a strategic move that enhances its video security portfolio.
Gallagher Security appoints Aashish Garhwal as Senior Sales Manager, India
Mon, 12th Feb 2024
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customers
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sales
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aviation
Gallagher Security appoints Aashish Garhwal, former Schneider Electric executive, as its new Senior Sales Manager for India to boost government vertical sales and support.
Breaking down the cybersecurity strategy 2023-2030 (Phase two 2026-2028)
Mon, 12th Feb 2024
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uc
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iot security
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supply chain & logistics
The second phase of Cyber Security Strategy aims for scalable maturity, focusing on tech investments, diverse workforce, and cross-sector partnerships.
Singapore's local cyber threats spike by 52.9% in 2023, reveals Kaspersky
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
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ai
Cyber threats originating from Singaporean servers soared by 52.9% in 2023, with over 17 million incidents detected, as indicated by recent Kaspersky data.
Delinea appoints tech veteran Kate Reed as new CMO
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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pam
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Tech and cybersecurity veteran Kate Reed joins global Privileged Access Management provider, Delinea, as Chief Marketing Officer, bringing 20+ years of experience.
Exposure management: a strategic ally in essential eight cybersecurity resilience
Mon, 5th Feb 2024
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ransomware
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
In response to the increasing sophistication of cyber threats, the Australian Signals Directorate has revised its Essential Eight Maturity Model (E8MM), incorporating exposure management to proactively identify and prioritise risks, aiding businesses in effectively defending against cyber attacks.