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Trustwave reveals retail sector's unique cybersecurity threats & solutions

Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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martech
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commerce systems
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risk & compliance
Trustwave report exposes unique cybersecurity threats in retail sector, providing insights and strategies for resilience.
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Immuta's report reveals global struggle to stay abreast with AI advancements

Fri, 10th Nov 2023
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edutech
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data protection
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risk & compliance
Immuta's State of Data Security Report reveals that global executives struggle to keep up with the rapid pace of AI's advancement.
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Aqua Security's new business increases by 65% in H1 2023

Thu, 14th Sep 2023
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cloud security
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application security
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supply chain
Aqua Security, the expert in cloud-native security, has closed the first half of 2023 with a 65% increase in new business.
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Kyndryl expands Security & Resiliency practice to improve end-to-end security

Thu, 27th Jul 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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modernisation
Kyndryl expands services to help enterprise customers detect and respond to cyber attacks, with new security operations capabilities and services.
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Nearly 40% increase in global ransomware attacks – report

Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity insurance
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks have increased by almost 40%, with cybercriminals targeting organisations with cyber insurance, says a new report by Zscaler.
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Banks, healthcare amongst top targets for cybercrime

Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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healthtech
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blackberry
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cyber attacks
BlackBerry's latest report reveals a surge in cyberattacks on financial institutions, food retailers, and healthcare providers.
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Disconnect between confidence in cyber resilience and capabilities

Mon, 3rd Apr 2023
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
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cyber resilience
Some 82% of cyber leaders agree they could have mitigated some to all of the damage of their most significant cyber incident if they were better prepared.
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Flashpoint finds Australia the sixth most targeted country for ransomware

Wed, 14th Dec 2022
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ransomware
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risk & compliance
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open source
A new report from risk intelligence firm Flashpoint has found that Australia was the sixth most targeted country in the world for ransomware attacks.
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Cybergangs are recruiting and rewarding supporters

Tue, 8th Nov 2022
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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avast
Cyber gangs are enlisting and rewarding supporters, says Avast report, revealing an increase in PC adware and Raccoon Stealer activity.
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Australian board members lag behind cybersecurity maturity

Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
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proofpoint
Australian board members significantly lag behind global counterparts in cybersecurity maturity, according to a new report from Proofpoint.
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Cyber threats escalating as alliances between threat actors grow

Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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email security
Cyber threats are escalating as alliances between threat actors grow, according to cybersecurity firm Group-IB.
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High profile attacks, ransomware gangs and weaponisation part of cybersecurity predictions for 2022

Mon, 22nd Nov 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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pam
Cybersecurity trends for 2022 include more high-profile attacks, ransomware gangs, weaponisation, and supply chain attacks, according to HP.
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REvil accounts for 73% of ransomware attacks - report

Wed, 6th Oct 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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casb
McAfee Enterprise's latest report reveals the evolving tactics of cybercriminals, with ransomware dominating and cloud threats on the rise.
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CrowdStrike picks up AWS award for Falcon cybersecurity solution

Tue, 6th Jul 2021
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
CrowdStrike's Falcon cybersecurity platform has won two awards from AWS, recognizing its achievements in protecting customers and its ISV partnership.
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DDoS attacks a wake up call for complacent businesses - Imperva

Tue, 27th Oct 2020
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ddos
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breach prevention
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chillisoft
When distributed denial of service attacks created mayhem around the world in August, they left many organisations scrambling to protect themselves.
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NCSC reveals unclassified look into New Zealand's cyber threat landscape

Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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ncsc
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new zealand government
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cyber attacks
The NCSC released its 2016/2017 Cyber Threat Report last week, which reveals that there were 396 cyber incidents this year - 58 more than last year.
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Fortinet's FortiGate Labs: Global security research and protection

Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Keeping your network safe is a full-time job and requires massive resources - Fortinet works day and night to keep your network secure.