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Threat landscape in NZ's energy sector in the spotlight
Supply Chain

Threat landscape in NZ's energy sector in the spotlight

Claroty and Vector Technology Solutions have hosted roundtable discussions on cybersecurity in New Zealand's critical infrastructure sector.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Aug 2023
How CISOs are leveraging people and technology to boost security
DevOps

How CISOs are leveraging people and technology to boost security

Amid a complex threat landscape and staff shortages, CISOs are turning to software development teams for cybersecurity aid.

By Matias Madou • 4 min read • Mon, 28th Aug 2023
Governments and citizens want simple, smooth, and secure interactions
Digital Transformation

Governments and citizens want simple, smooth, and secure interactions

Governments still must deliver the services and the credentials that citizens require, offering both digital and physical options.

By Angus McDougall • 8 min read • Fri, 25th Aug 2023
Malicious web application transactions skyrocket 500%
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Malicious web application transactions skyrocket 500%

Radware, a provider of cyber security and application delivery solutions, has released its first half of the 2023 Global Threat Analysis Report.

By Kaleah Salmon • 5 min read • Fri, 25th Aug 2023
Check Point reveals 8% spike in global cyberattacks by mid-2023
Ransomware

Check Point reveals 8% spike in global cyberattacks by mid-2023

Lockbit3 leads ransomware surge in the year's first half, while unconventional targets surface amid new attack patterns.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2023
High cost of Privileged Access Management preventing deployment
Privileged Access Management

High cost of Privileged Access Management preventing deployment

While 91% of IT leaders are better protected with Privileged Access Management, they are seeking more affordable solutions amid economic downturn.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2023
Volume of targeted ransomware attacks continue to rise
Firewalls

Volume of targeted ransomware attacks continue to rise

Organisations are detecting a decline in ransomware as the volume and impact of targeted attacks continue to rise.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2023
NCC Group reveals Cl0p ransomware attack continues to dominate
Ransomware

NCC Group reveals Cl0p ransomware attack continues to dominate

The findings mark a 154% increase year-on-year (198 attacks in July 2022), and a 16% rise on the previous month (434 attacks in June 2023).

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2023
Safeguarding ANZ's Industrial Systems from Cyber Threats
Internet of Things

Safeguarding ANZ's Industrial Systems from Cyber Threats

Survey reveals alarming statistics on operational technology cybersecurity in Australia and New Zealand. Urgent action needed to combat growing cyber threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2023
Palo Alto Networks Strengthens ANZ Business with Senior appointments
Firewalls

Palo Alto Networks Strengthens ANZ Business with Senior appointments

Palo Alto Networks announces new executive appointments to drive growth and strengthen cybersecurity leadership in Australia and New Zealand.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Aug 2023
Phishing remains most dominant, fastest growing internet crime
Phishing

Phishing remains most dominant, fastest growing internet crime

Email is the most exploited threat vector; phishing remains borderless; and attackers are increasingly impersonating trusted name brands.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Aug 2023
Claroty powers OT module built into Deloitte's MXDR
Internet of Things

Claroty powers OT module built into Deloitte's MXDR

Collaboration to bring prevention, detection, and response capabilities to business-critical systems and assets across cyber-physical environments.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2023
DarkInvader launches channel partner recruitment drive
Partner Programmes

DarkInvader launches channel partner recruitment drive

Partners will be able to deliver External Attack Surface Management and dynamic threat intelligence to generate new market opportunities.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2023
Radware solutions defend Israeli media website Rotter
Cybersecurity

Radware solutions defend Israeli media website Rotter

Rotter, an Israeli media business, has expanded its Radware cyber security and application delivery solutions portfolio.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2023
Trend Micro highlights dark side of generative AI tools
EduTech

Trend Micro highlights dark side of generative AI tools

Trend Micro strengthens commitment to protect customers from emerging AI threats, blocking 73 billion threats in H1 2023.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Aug 2023
Cloudflare and IBM work to combat malicious bot traffic
Endpoint Protection

Cloudflare and IBM work to combat malicious bot traffic

Cloudflare has announced that IBM Cloud Internet Services, powered by Cloudflare, has expanded its offering to include Cloudflare Bot Management.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Aug 2023
Synopsys forms new partnerships to expand its portfolio
Partner Programmes

Synopsys forms new partnerships to expand its portfolio

Synopsys announces its collaboration with NowSecure, security and privacy experts, and Secure Code Warrior, a learning platform for developer-driven security.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Wed, 9th Aug 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Threat Landscape stories

How to attract and retain cyber security talent-Cyber Revolution
Cybersecurity

How to attract and retain cyber security talent-Cyber Revolution

To get ahead of the pack, tech leaders must find new ways to attract and recruit entry-level cybersecurity professionals.

By Adam Hewitt • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd Aug 2023