NEC Australia gets Cisco cert for SDN solution
19 July, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNEC Australia has revealed that its NEC Software Defined Network solution has achieved Cisco Secure Access certification.
Australian business leaders more security conscious
18 July, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe recent spate of high-profile data leaks affecting Australian organisations has forced business leaders to play a more proactive role in cybersecurity.
From phishing to deep fakes: weaponising social media
18 July, 2023 by Sean Duca, VP and Regional Chief Security Officer, Japan & Asia Pacific | Supplied by: Palo Alto NetworksSocial media increases an organisation's attack surface by displaying information that threat actors can use to execute social engineering techniques.
QuickBlox vulnerabilities uncovered
17 July, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingCheck Point Research and Claroty research arm Team82 have discovered and disclosed major vulnerabilities in the widely used QuickBlox collaboration platform.
Data collection: why Australian firms are dialling back
17 July, 2023 by Ashley Diffey, Vice President Sales APAC and Japan at Ping Identity | Supplied by: Ping IdentityAttitudes towards data collection and privacy have shifted, with organisations changing the way they collect PII data and establish customer identity.
Attack surface of Australian organisations calculated
17 July, 2023New research from Tenable has uncovered significant cyber hygiene issues with some of Australia's largest organisations.
The dark side of AI
13 July, 2023Cybersecurity specialists CMTG say the rapid adoption of AI is improving many aspects of everyday life, but the speed of innovation is presenting new risks.
FirstWave touts the benefits of cloud-based security
12 July, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingA wave of recent attacks on customer premises equipment has highlighted the advantages of cloud-based security systems, according to FirstWave.
Security stack complexity a resource drain
12 July, 2023 by Fabio Fratucello, Field CTO, International, CrowdStrike | Supplied by: CrowdStrikeOrganisations relying on an overly complex and disjointed array of security technologies can be exposed to greater cyber risk.
The role of AI in data protection
07 July, 2023 by Mike Zachman, Chief Security Officer, Zebra Technologies | Supplied by: Zebra TechnologiesUsing AI to automate processes strengthens a data-driven security approach and bolsters protection, while maintaining data privacy.
Charity crowdfunding scam highlights a new low
05 July, 2023Proving that cybercriminals know no limits, a new social media scam exploits victims who believe they are contributing to a crowdfunding account for sick kids.
Concern over stadium FRT use
05 July, 2023The use of FRT in stadiums is raising concerns around data ownership, use, storage and security, creating calls for legislative reform.
OAIC calls for early Privacy Awareness Week sign-up
03 July, 2023The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner is calling for organisations to sign up early for Privacy Awareness Week 2024.
Australia experiencing "industrialisation of fraud"
28 June, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingGlobal research from GBG found that one in 10 Australian smartphone users have been victims of identity theft in the past 12 months alone.
Why aligning cybersecurity to business objectives works
28 June, 2023Cyber transformers demonstrate that they are better equipped to drive successful business outcomes by aligning cybersecurity programs.
