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71% of firms recover from outages in 1 to 5 hours – Kaspersky
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71% of firms recover from outages in 1 to 5 hours – Kaspersky

Kaspersky's research reveals that 71% of companies recover from network outages within 1 to 5 hours, while 12% may take a full workday or longer.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Dec 2024
ReliaQuest reveals increase in malware via fake CAPTCHA pages
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ReliaQuest reveals increase in malware via fake CAPTCHA pages

ReliaQuest's new report reveals a surge in fake CAPTCHA pages used for malware distribution, with incidents nearly doubling from September to December 2024.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Dec 2024
Kaspersky warns of supply chain & IT risks in 2025
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Kaspersky warns of supply chain & IT risks in 2025

Kaspersky warns that supply chain attacks and IT outages could escalate in 2025, highlighting vulnerabilities in key technologies and infrastructure.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Dec 2024
Exabeam forecasts AI to transform APAC cybersecurity by 2025
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Exabeam forecasts AI to transform APAC cybersecurity by 2025

Exabeam predicts that by 2025, AI will significantly shift the cybersecurity landscape in APAC, making malware creation and deepfakes more accessible to attackers.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024
Akamai reveals $9.6m benefit and 152% ROI from Guardicore use
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Akamai reveals $9.6m benefit and 152% ROI from Guardicore use

A recent Forrester study reveals Akamai's Guardicore Segmentation solution offers organisations a USD $9.6 million benefit over three years and 152% ROI.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024
WatchGuard predicts rise in AI-driven cyber threats by 2025
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WatchGuard predicts rise in AI-driven cyber threats by 2025

WatchGuard Technologies warns of a surge in AI-driven cyber threats by 2025, urging firms to adopt a proactive approach against evolving risks.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024
Cybersecurity predictions warn of AI, quantum threats ahead
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Cybersecurity predictions warn of AI, quantum threats ahead

Cybersecurity experts warn of rising threats, predicting a NotPetya-like incident due to AI, quantum advancements, and increased geopolitical tensions.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024
CSIS report reveals surge in sophisticated cyber threats
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CSIS report reveals surge in sophisticated cyber threats

CSIS Security Group's latest Threat Matrix report highlights a surge in cyberattacks, revealing over one billion compromised credentials on the dark web each month.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024
Kaspersky reports rise in malware threats & attacks in 2024
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Kaspersky reports rise in malware threats & attacks in 2024

Kaspersky's latest report reveals a 14% rise in daily malware detection, with 467,000 malicious files identified each day in 2024.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024
Elastic Security Labs reveals new GOSAR backdoor threat
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Elastic Security Labs reveals new GOSAR backdoor threat

Elastic Security Labs has unveiled GOSAR, a sophisticated new Golang-based malware family, targeting Chinese-speaking victims with advanced evasion techniques.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2024
AppOmni highlights evolving SaaS cyber threats for 2025
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AppOmni highlights evolving SaaS cyber threats for 2025

AppOmni forecasts an escalation in cyber threats for 2025, following significant SaaS security incidents and the rise of AI-driven attacks in 2024.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2024
CrowdStrike survey reveals shift to GenAI in cybersecurity
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CrowdStrike survey reveals shift to GenAI in cybersecurity

CrowdStrike's 2024 AI in Cybersecurity Survey reveals a shift towards integrated generative AI tools, with 80% of leaders favouring unified platforms.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2024
Spearphishing identified as leading threat to utilities
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Spearphishing identified as leading threat to utilities

A report by ReliaQuest reveals that 81% of cyber threats to the utilities sector stem from spearphishing, highlighting significant vulnerabilities in legacy systems.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Australian small firms risk exposure amid cyber threats
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Australian small firms risk exposure amid cyber threats

A new report reveals that 91% of Australian small businesses neglect essential insurance, exposing them to cybercrime costing $300 million annually.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Dec 2024
UK CISOs face mounting stress, career changes imminent
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UK CISOs face mounting stress, career changes imminent

UK Chief Information Security Officers are under growing stress, with 35% facing overwork and 23% actively seeking new job opportunities.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2024
Elastic Security's top three cybersecurity predictions for 2025
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Elastic Security's top three cybersecurity predictions for 2025

In 2025, AI will be crucial in strengthening cybersecurity as threat actors become increasingly sophisticated, driving a surge in cyber incidents.

By Jake King • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2024
Cybersecurity trends 2025: AI, supply chains, resilience
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Cybersecurity trends 2025: AI, supply chains, resilience

Experts from Semperis forecast that AI will dominate cybersecurity discussions in 2025, despite many attacks remaining basic and clunky.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2024
Australia's Cybersecurity Act races against augmented hacker revolution
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Australia's Cybersecurity Act races against augmented hacker revolution

As cyberattacks rise, Australia's new Cybersecurity Act mandates timely reporting of ransomware payments, urging businesses to bolster their defences.

By Julian Fay • 4 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2024