Security

Investing in more security tools not the answer

28 November, 2022 by Glen Pendley CTO, Tenable | Supplied by: Tenable APAC

Multiple point solutions provide disparate metrics, reporting and training requirements, making it difficult to unify different risk metrics.


Criminals commercialising cybercrime

28 November, 2022

The Sophos 2023 Threat Report details how the cyberthreat landscape has reached a new level of commercialisation and convenience for would-be attackers.


Cohesity forging new Data Security Alliance

23 November, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Cohesity has announced an alliance with a number of leading security companies aimed at helping customers improve their data security posture.


Australian consumers demand frictionless login

23 November, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Australian consumers increasingly want a frictionless online login experience that does not compromise on security, according to Ping Identity.


Partnership to protect NZ data centres from ransomware

21 November, 2022

VAST Data has announced that its high-capacity, all-flash platform was selected by Plan B to ensure its data centres remain operational regardless of a cyber attack.


OAIC data breach report shows key privacy risks

15 November, 2022

Organisations must have robust information handling practices and up-to-date response plans, says OAIC.


Offering targets human element in cybersecurity

15 November, 2022

Human Detection and Response (HDR) correlates, identifies and responds to the tens of thousands of detected events related to risky security behaviour.


AIIA urges rethink on proposed data breach penalty increases

14 November, 2022

The AIIA says the federal government should take a positive, collaborative approach to the complex issue of data and cyber security.


Human cost of Australia's ransomware attacks soars

11 November, 2022

More than half of Australian cybersecurity professionals would feel personally responsible for a ransomware attack and are considering leaving their jobs.


How managed detection and response can bolster security

11 November, 2022 by Jason Whyte, general manager for Pacific, Trustwave | Supplied by: Trustwave Holdings Inc

Cybersecurity has evolved from securing endpoints and managing firewalls, and organisations must be more alert and ready to immediately respond.


Websites overtake webmail as top phishing vector

11 November, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Personal websites and blogs have overtaken webmail services as the top phishing vector, according to new research from Netskope.


1 in 3 Australians exposed to data breach in past year

09 November, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Nearly all Australian adults think companies that fail to protect customer data from being breached should face stricter penalties, ANZ research suggests.


Gen Z most overconfident in password security

03 November, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Despite the majority of consumers now receiving some cybersecurity education, only 12% always use a different password for different sites, research suggests.


Varonis discovers Windows event log exploits

31 October, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Data security company Varonis has warned that it has uncovered vulnerabilities in the Windows event log that could be exploited to allow for cyber attacks.


Manufacturing sector has highest ransomware payments

31 October, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The manufacturing sector has the highest ransomware payments across all industries but also the lowest rate of compliance with ransom demands, Sophos estimates.


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