Security

Scammers exploiting crises to target Australians

11 March, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Two Flinders University professors have warned Australians to be wary of heightened scam activities during crisis events such as floods and pandemics.


Evolving attacks on mobile apps

09 March, 2022 by Raltisa Miteva, manager digital identity and mobile security | Supplied by: OneSpan

Unsurprisingly, mobile banking apps are an extremely enticing target for fraudsters, with bad actors adapting techniques to get around app store restrictions.


NDB reports grew 6% in July–December

08 March, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Data breach disclosures under the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner's Notifiable Data Breach scheme grew 6% in the half-year ending in December.


DX and productivity goals trump cybersecurity

04 March, 2022

Nearly nine out of 10 Australian IT decision-makers believe cybersecurity is being compromised in favour of other corporate goals.


Cyber drills are the new fire drill

03 March, 2022 by Pete Murray, Managing Director ANZ | Supplied by: Veritas Technologies

As business becomes increasingly integrated, the threat of cyber incidents and data breaches grows. Here's four ways to prepare for cyber attacks.


92% of Australian orgs hit with phishing attacks in 2021

02 March, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Australian organisations are falling behind their global peers in terms of training employees to be wary of and fend off phishing attacks, research suggests.


Australian orgs face mounting threats of data loss

28 February, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The vast majority of Australian organisations are struggling with threats to their data due to growing cybersecurity challenges, according to Veeam.


Building a digital immune system for your business

24 February, 2022 by Phil Venables, VP and Chief Information Security Officer, Google Cloud | Supplied by: Google Australia Pty Ltd

No business is immune to cyber threat. Phil Venables, Chief Information Security Officer at Google Cloud, offers three strategies to improve security.


EVs: consumers must get comfortable with sharing data

24 February, 2022 by Peter Virk, VP, IVY product & ecosystem | Supplied by: BlackBerry Australia Pty Limited

To experience the levels of connectedness, personalisation and automation offered by electric vehicles, consumers must be willing to share personal data.


ActiveServer certified for eftpos Secure

10 February, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

eftpos has announced certification of GPayments' 3D Secure Server solution, ActiveServer, cementing its rollout of secure online payment options.


94 billion threats blocked in 2021, says Trend Micro

09 February, 2022

The cybersecurity company said threat detections increased 42% year on year, as malicious actors stepped up their attacks in 2021.


Haventec becomes Microsoft ISV partner

09 February, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Australia's Haventec has become a Microsoft ISV partner and member of the international FIDO Alliance in support of its passwordless authentication technology.


Mandiant and Nucleus announce strategic partnership

07 February, 2022

The deal will give Nucleus customers access to Mandiant Advantage Vulnerability Intelligence — real-time threat insight and analysis.


Virsec launches application security platform

04 February, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Virsec’s new Deterministic Protection Platform is designed to protect the full application stack at runtime regardless of application type or environment.


Darktrace secures extended airline contract

26 January, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Darktrace has announced that a major airline will continue to use the company's cybersecurty AI technologies to safeguard against escalating cyber threats.


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