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Global Stories

Akamai Technologies extends protection to reduce attack surfaces

Akamai Technologies has launched the Akamai Hunt security service, designed to identify and address evasive threats and risks.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Mar 2023

Zero Trust Security

Why a zero-trust architecture is a cybersecurity must-have

More endpoints, with an increasing number of devices being accessed remotely, requires a higher level of security to tackle growing online threats.

By Craig Lurey • 5 min read • Thu, 9th Mar 2023

Partner Programmes

What to expect from a managed security services partner

Many organisations are grappling with the ongoing cybersecurity skills shortage as well as already-stretched in-house resources.

By Paul Wilson • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023

Hyperscale

IoT Ecosystem Collaboration Speeds Innovation and Growth

Deploying the right digital infrastructure to connect with partners and service providers can help IoT companies collaborate and innovate.

By Ramchandra Koty • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023

Cybersecurity

IWD 2023: Why Women Are the Answer to Cybersecurity's Talent Shortage

Despite progress made in bringing more women into the industry over the last few years, they still only make up 25% of the global cybersecurity workforce.

By Clar Rosso • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Xcitium ZeroDwell product available for legacy EDR platforms

Xcitium's ZeroDwell Containment offering is now available for customers, regardless of whether they have legacy EDR products.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Mon, 6th Mar 2023

Ransomware

Ransomware attacks decreased 38% in January - report

Though a significant drop from the previous month, the total is the highest volume of attacks recorded in January over the last three years.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 6th Mar 2023

Risk & Compliance

Attackers deploying exploits faster than ever, finds Rapid7

Rapid7 Vulnerability Intelligence Report finds attackers developing and deploying exploits faster, with an 87% increase in first-week exploitation since 2020.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Mar 2023

Ransomware

Seven tips for reducing the cost of cyber insurance

Ransomware attacks have declined, but devastating consequences make cyber insurance a necessity, according to Delinea's State of Ransomware Report.

By Wahab Yusoff • 5 min read • Mon, 27th Feb 2023

Malware

FortiGuard Labs reports an increase of 50% in wiper malware

Ransomware threats remain at peak levels with no evidence of slowing down globally with new variants enabled by Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS).

By Gaurav Sharma • 8 min read • Fri, 24th Feb 2023

Cloud Services

Cloud services market set to surpass US$4.4 trillion by 2033

The cloud services market will surpass US$4.4 trillion by 2033, as growing demand for cloud-based solutions among SMEs drive the adoption of cloud services.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 24th Feb 2023

Software-as-a-Service

Securing data from cyberattacks and data breaches

The immediate costs are a trifle when compared to the incalculable, lasting brand, reputation, and business damage that a data security incident causes.

By Jarrod Kinchington • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Feb 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Malware

The perils of proxies: the backdoor into your data

Residential proxies can open up the door to bad actors, who are ready to exploit user anonymity for nefarious activities.

By Jonathan Tomek • 6 min read • Fri, 10th Mar 2023

Cybersecurity

How CIOs Can Protect their Organisations in Challenging Times

Despite lots of discussion around the IT industry to the contrary, organisations don't necessarily have to spend a lot of money to deliver good security.

By Andy Swift • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Mar 2023

Phishing

NZ IT decision-makers woefully underprepared for cyber risks

Only 5% can correctly identify which emails and SMS are legitimate or scams, while less than half know the steps to take following a data breach. .

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Mar 2023

Cybersecurity

Singapore and Cyber Attacks: Boards and CISOs are Not Aligned

Alarmingly, only 62% of Singaporean board members believe that their organisation is prepared for a cyber attack.

By Yvette Lejins • 4 min read • Mon, 6th Mar 2023

Cybersecurity insurance

How to get cyber insurance – what mid-sized organisations need to know

As cyber threats continue to proliferate, mid-sized organisations are seeking cyber insurance coverage. But insurers are raising premiums.

By Pete Bowers • 5 min read • Thu, 2nd Mar 2023

Breach Prevention

Malicious attacks leading source of data breaches

Businesses need to keep their prevention and detection technologies top of mind by ensuring that they have the appropriate protective controls in place.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 2nd Mar 2023