ACSC flags critical vulnerabilities in Citrix products
20 November, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ACSC has issued a critical vulnerability alert covering two Citrix software vulnerabilities exploited in this month's attack on port operator DP World.
CrowdStrike launches Falcon Go for SMEs
17 November, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingCybersecurity company CrowdStrike aims to revolutionise protection for SMEs from ransomware and data breaches with its new Falcon Go suite.
Top tactics to combat cybersecurity worker burnout
17 November, 2023 by Darren Reid, Senior Director of Asia-Pacific and Japan, VMware Carbon Black | Supplied by: VMware Global IncBurnout is well known to be rife among cybersecurity personnel.
Most Australian businesses paying ransoms
15 November, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingA survey commissioned by McGrathNicol found that 73% of Australian businesses falling victim to ransomware in the past five years yielded and paid up.
Port shutdown shows importance of maritime security
13 November, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe cyber attack that shut down ports in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth is a reminder of the importance of maritime cybersecurity, an expert has noted.
How to optimise the business value of cybersecurity
13 November, 2023 by Paul Proctor, Gartner | Supplied by: GartnerWhen engaging with business executives about cybersecurity it is important to present cybersecurity objectives in business terms that have meaning for them.
Australian small businesses cutting security spend
07 November, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingDespite more and more Australian small businesses being targeted with cyber attacks, business leaders are cutting back on security budgets due to cost pressures.
AI to transform cybersecurity landscape in 2024
07 November, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTesserent security experts have warned that A/NZ organisations are likely to face increasingly sophisticated AI-powered cyber attacks in 2024.
Critical flaws in Atlassian product being exploited: ACSC
07 November, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ACSC has warned it has received evidence that newly discovered critical vulnerabilities in a popular Atlassian product are being exploited in the wild.
Mimecast expands email security solution to A/NZ
06 November, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMimecast has expanded its Email Security Cloud Integrated solution, which is designed to optimise protection for Microsoft 365 environments, to Australia and NZ.
Strategic cybersecurity is compliant by design
06 November, 2023 by Mark Jones, Senior Partner, Tesserent | Supplied by: Tesserent Australia Pty LtdCompliance should be the by-product of systems and processes that are designed from the outset to be secure.
Why we should rename October 'Cyber Resilience Month'
02 November, 2023 by Sandeep Parande, Director, Security & Resilience Practice, Kyndryl ANZ | Supplied by: KyndrylKyndryl's Sandeep Parande calls time on Cyber Awareness Month. Attacks are inevitable, so organisations must prepare for effective response and recovery.
Australian orgs failing to prevent 42% of attacks
02 November, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralian organisations have been unable to prevent 42% of cyber attacks targeting them in the past two years, research from Tenable suggests.
Three steps to optimal cybersecurity
01 November, 2023 by Neil Lappage, Security Advisor, ITC Secure and member of ISACA Emerging Trends Working Group | Supplied by: ISACAIn line with the government's cyber shield approach, the optimal security strategy for any organisation has three key components, according to ISACA.
RaaS now weapon of choice
27 October, 2023OpenText has announced the Nastiest Malware of 2023, an annual ranking of the year's biggest threats, showing RaaS is now the preferred business model.