Cyber Threats stories - Page 11
Fortinet report exposes gap in employee cyber awareness
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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A Fortinet report reveals that nearly 70% of organisations find their staff lack basic security awareness, amid rising AI-driven cyber threats.
Proofpoint uncovers 'Voldemort' malware linked to TA415
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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malware
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cloud security
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phishing
Researchers at Proofpoint have unveiled a sophisticated malware campaign named 'Voldemort', linked to the TA415 threat group, targeting over 70 organisations worldwide.
CrowdStrike partners with Omnissa for enhanced security
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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edr
CrowdStrike partners with Omnissa to enhance real-time threat detection and remediation for digital workspaces, addressing hybrid work complexities.
Global advisory issued on Iranian cyber threat tactics
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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government
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nsa
A joint advisory from international agencies warns of Iranian cyber actors targeting critical infrastructure sectors using brute force tactics for credential compromise.
US energy sector faces critical cybersecurity challenges
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
A new report highlights serious cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the U.S. energy sector, with nearly half of breaches stemming from third-party risks.
How to implement exposure management in complex cyber-physical systems
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
As digital transformation heightens cyber-physical connectivity, organisations must adopt effective exposure management strategies to safeguard critical systems.
Cybersecurity experts urge enhanced defence strategies
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber threats
As Cyber Awareness Month highlights ongoing risks, experts urge businesses to adopt stronger cybersecurity measures and improve employee training to combat evolving threats.
StickmanCyber restructures, hires new talent amid growth
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
StickmanCyber has announced a major restructuring with five new senior appointments, aiming to enhance cybersecurity services amid a surge in demand in Australia.
Trustwave & Dicker Data expand cybersecurity partnership
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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ransomware
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devops
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siem
Trustwave has expanded its partnership with Dicker Data, enhancing Australian resellers' access to a comprehensive range of cybersecurity services.
VIPRE earns 'Strategic Leader' status in 2024 AV report
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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endpoint protection
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cloud security
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phishing
VIPRE has been named a 'Strategic Leader' by AV-Comparatives for its endpoint solutions, scoring full marks against various cyberattack scenarios.
Eurosystem reports 580% revenue boost with Cubbit deal
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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storage
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uc
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data protection
Eurosystem has chosen Cubbit's geo-distributed cloud storage, boosting storage services revenue by 580% and enhancing data resilience across Italy.
Orca Security expands into ANZ with Wavelink partnership
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Orca Security is expanding into Australia and New Zealand, partnering with Wavelink and relocating co-founder Avi Shua to bolster cloud security solutions.
Cyber Smart Week 2024: Kiwis urged to secure their digital footprint
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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online safety
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online security
Cert NZ's Cyber Smart Week has returned, aiming to strengthen New Zealand's cyber resilience amid rising online threats, urging Kiwis and SMEs to adopt stronger security.
RansomHub becomes dominant ransomware group in Q3 2024
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
Ransomware activity rose by 2.3% in Q3 2024, with 'RansomHub' overtaking 'LockBit' as the most active group, according to ReliaQuest's latest report.
Zscaler report reveals rise in global ransomware attacks
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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edutech
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ransomware
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phishing
Zscaler's 2024 Ransomware Report reveals an 18% global rise in incidents, with a record $75 million ransom linked to the Dark Angels group.
Identity theft affects 13% of Australians, says Norton
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Thirteen per cent of Australians have fallen victim to identity theft, highlighting urgent concerns over financial stability and mental health, says Norton.
Arctic Wolf report reveals IT security gaps in A/NZ region
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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cybersecurity
Arctic Wolf's 2024 Human Risk Behaviour Report reveals alarming security practices among IT leaders in Australia and New Zealand, with over two-thirds reusing passwords.
US indictment reveals Anonymous Sudan's true motives
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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cybersecurity
The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted two Sudanese brothers linked to hacktivist group Anonymous Sudan, challenging beliefs of state-sponsored cyber attacks.
CrowdStrike appoints Louis Tague as ANZ Sales VP
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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ai security
CrowdStrike has appointed Louis Tague as Vice President of Sales for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost growth in the cybersecurity market.
Expert advice to combat rising ransomware & phishing
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
As Cyber Security Awareness Month unfolds, experts urge organisations to bolster defenses against the rising threats of ransomware and phishing attacks.