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Rising ICS/OT cyber threats due to budgetary imbalances
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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security vulnerabilities
A recent SANS Institute and OPSWAT report reveals serious shortcomings in ICS/OT cybersecurity budgets, with over half of organisations experiencing security incidents last year.
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Cisco & Indosat join forces to boost Indonesian cybersecurity
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Cisco has partnered with Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison to bolster cybersecurity for Indonesian enterprises, aiming to enhance digital trust and resilience.
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Australian IT leaders struggle to identify scam emails
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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cybersecurity insurance
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phishing
A recent study reveals that many Australian IT leaders struggle to distinguish between legitimate and phishing emails, despite rising data breaches.
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ISACA renews ties with EU for cybersecurity workforce boost
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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ISACA has reaffirmed its commitment to the European Commission's Cybersecurity Skills Academy, aiming to enhance Europe's cybersecurity workforce training and diversity.
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KnowBe4 platform promises up to 400% return on investment
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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data analytics
A report by Hobson & Company reveals that organisations using KnowBe4's HRM platform can achieve a ROI of 200% to 400% within just 3.5 months.
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Kaspersky report reveals disparity in IT security staffing
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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it training
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cybersecurity
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smb
Kaspersky's 2024 report reveals stark contrasts in IT security staffing, with SMBs employing 33% security personnel versus 22% in larger firms, highlighting resource challenges.
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Half of UK education professionals worried about AI risks
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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data protection
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
A new survey from Sharp reveals that half of education professionals in the UK feel anxious about AI heightening cybersecurity risks, highlighting urgent training needs.
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KnowBe4 study reveals critical role of security awareness
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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A new white paper from KnowBe4 reveals that effective security awareness training can reduce the risk of data breaches by over eight times for organisations.
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UK SMEs face heightened cyber threats from AI deepfakes
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
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fraud
A new survey reveals that 86% of UK SME employees fear rising cyber threats from AI and deepfakes, with many lacking confidence to identify risks.
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Cybersecurity challenges in 2025: what to expect
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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it training
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encryption
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quantum computing
As cybersecurity challenges loom larger for organisations in 2025, experts warn that unresolved vulnerabilities could expose critical data to serious threats.
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70% of Australian execs targeted by cyberattacks: study
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
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A study reveals that 70% of Australian executives faced cyberattacks in the last 18 months, underscoring growing cybersecurity threats in the sector.
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Accenture enhances AI cybersecurity for Australia
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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it training
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supply chain & logistics
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Accenture has expanded its generative-AI cybersecurity services to strengthen Australian businesses against a surge in advanced digital threats.
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Immersive Labs unveils AI tool for customised threat sims
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Immersive Labs has unveiled its AI Scenario Generator, enabling organisations to create bespoke cyber threat simulations to bolster workforce resilience.
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Fortinet report exposes gap in employee cyber awareness
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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malware
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firewalls
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it training
A Fortinet report reveals that nearly 70% of organisations find their staff lack basic security awareness, amid rising AI-driven cyber threats.
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Cisco partners with CSA to enhance Singapore's cyber resilience
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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Cisco has partnered with Singapore's Cyber Security Agency to enhance the nation's cyber resilience, focusing on threat intelligence and talent development.
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New course launched to enhance TPM skills for developers
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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data protection
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iot
A new course titled 'Trusted Computing 1102: Intermediate TPM Usage' has been launched to enhance the TPM skills of software developers and students.
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Cybersecurity evolution: harnessing GenAI for defence & growth
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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quantum computing
EY’s latest report reveals the role of Generative AI in combating cyber threats, projecting it will be involved in 17% of attacks by 2027.
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Exclusive: Yubico finds majority still using outdated methods to secure data
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
Despite increasing cyber threats, Yubico’s survey reveals 39% still rely on just usernames and passwords. Regional VP Geoff Schomburgk calls for urgent cybersecurity reforms.
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Yubico survey finds rising AI-driven cyber threats globally
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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it training
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Yubico's 2024 survey reveals alarming cybersecurity trends, with 46% of Australians reporting password compromises and 80% citing AI-enhanced scam sophistication.
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Indonesia's Kominfo teams with Indosat & Mastercard for academy
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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malware
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phishing
Indonesia's Ministry of Communications partners with Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison and Mastercard to train 1 million Indonesians in cybersecurity via an online academy.