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Businesses caught underprepared for Active Directory outages, Cayosoft reveals
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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devops
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apm
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software development
A recent report by Cayosoft shows a lack of preparedness for Active Directory outages, potentially costing companies millions per day and risking severe operational disruption.
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Mindgard unveils tool to assess cyber risk in AI systems
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cybersecurity
AI cybersecurity leader Mindgard debuts free tool, AI Security Labs, to aid engineers in assessing cyber risks to AI systems.
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Sean Muirhead named Chief Product Officer at Logpoint
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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firewalls
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siem
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network security
Cybersecurity veteran, Sean Muirhead, joins London-based powerbrand, Logpoint, as CPO, bringing his broad industry and product development expertise to strengthen Logpoint's product strategy and market initiatives.
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Exposure management: a strategic ally in essential eight cybersecurity resilience
Mon, 5th Feb 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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.
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Qualys expands CyberSecurity Asset Management with real-time identification
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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iot
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casb
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risk & compliance
Qualys bolsters its CyberSecurity Asset Management with real-time identification of untrusted devices, providing complete internal attack surface coverage and reinforcing its status as an industry leader.
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Investment Association alerts UK investors of AI trading risks
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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cyber risk
UK's Investment Association cautions investors on relying solely on AI and trading bots for investments, noting the potential financial risks and cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
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SecurityScorecard launches managed service to boost cyber risk management
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
SecurityScorecard launches next-gen managed service, SecurityScorecard MAX, to reduce cyber risk and enhance compliance within the supply chain, driving record revenues and positive customer feedback.
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ExtraHop expands partnership with CrowdStrike for enhanced cloud security
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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siem
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ai security
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ndr
ExtraHop expands its partnership with CrowdStrike, enabling Reveal(x) customers to store records in CrowdStrike Falcon LogScale as businesses seek efficient security tools amidst shifting cybersecurity threats.
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Breaking down Australia's Cyber Security Strategy 2023-2030
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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iam
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supply chain systems
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cybersecurity
Australia's Cyber Security Strategy 2023-2030, aimed toward transforming the nation from highly vulnerable to a global cyber risk leader, embarks on its urgent 'Phase One', following a 14% rise in cyber attacks last year.
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Boardrooms on notice: Cybersecurity oversight more important than ever
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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cybersecurity
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organisational culture
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cyber risk
Amid prevalent cyber threats, the pivotal role of top-level executives in securing organisational integrity gets spotlit, as cybersecurity becomes a paramount concern in boardrooms.
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Telecoms industry faces emerging GenAI-related cyber risks, EY report warns
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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uc
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edge computing
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ai
Rising GenAI use in telecoms sector prompts cyber resilience concerns, necessitating revised data strategies, warns EY report.
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Zscaler launches Business Insights for improved SaaS optimisation
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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cloud security
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casb
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shadow it
Zscaler unveils Business Insights for SaaS usage and office utilisation, targeting cost reduction, enhanced productivity, and increased security.
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Australian supply chain cyber breaches surge by 17% says BlueVoyant
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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risk & compliance
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supply chain systems
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity breaches targeting supply chains within Australian organisations continue to intensify, according to BlueVoyant's latest report.
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IT leaders see cloud infrastructure as leading cyber risk source
Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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datacentre infrastructure
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forrester research
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cloud services
A study by Tenable shows that 68% of Australian IT leaders view cloud infrastructure as a chief source of cybersecurity risks.
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Quorum Cyber adds Scott Burman to helm Advisory in strategic move
Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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ncc group
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cyber risk
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uk
Quorum Cyber has appointed Scott Burman as Head of Advisory, affirming its commitment to bolstering its global cybersecurity services.
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Sekuro expands cybersecurity operations into the UK
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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cyber risk
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security posture
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australian government
Australian cyber security firm Sekuro, has expanded its operations into the United Kingdom in efforts to aid British organisations.
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Qualys partners with Microsoft for AI-powered Copilot Partner Private Preview
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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partner programmes
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ai
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cybersecurity
Qualys teams up with Microsoft to shape the development of AI-driven Security Copilot, enhancing global cybersecurity efforts.
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Cado Security's cloud forensics platform now accessible on Google Cloud Marketplace
Wed, 15th Nov 2023
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storage
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Cado Security, provider of a pioneering cloud forensics platform, has announced its availability on Google Cloud Marketplace.
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Clayton Utz strengthens cyber practice with New Partner
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber risk
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cybercrime
Australian law firm Clayton Utz has bolstered its cyber and data governance practice with the appointment of an experienced cyber security expert.
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CEOs misunderstand AI cyber threat, exposing need for protective measures
Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
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ai
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cso / ciso
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investment
CEOs across the UK and Europe fail to understand the extent of AI cyber threats, highlighting the urgent need for enhanced protections.