Critical Infrastructure stories - Page 6

Southeast Asia sees surge in web threats amid digital shift
Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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endpoint protection
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Southeast Asia faced an alarming average of 146,944 web threats daily in H1 2024, with Malaysia leading at 19,615,255 incidents, Kaspersky warns.

Goldilock & Simplicity One partner to boost cybersecurity
Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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cybersecurity
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funding
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capital raising
Goldilock has progressed to Phase II of NATO's DIANA, securing EUR €300,000 funding and a partnership with Simplicity One to boost cybersecurity solutions.

Experts predict AI-driven cyber threats & defences by 2025
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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Experts from BlueVoyant and KnowBe4 warn that cyber threats will evolve by 2025, urging firms to adopt AI and enhance security awareness.

Exclusive: How KnowBe4 stopped a North Korean hacker from joining the company
Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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breach prevention
A North Korean hacker attempted to infiltrate KnowBe4, prompting a swift response from the firm's security team that highlighted evolving cyber threats.

Blue Yonder cyberattack exposes UK-US supply chain flaws
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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critical infrastructure
A ransomware attack on software provider Blue Yonder has disrupted supply chains for grocery retailers in the UK and US, highlighting security vulnerabilities.

Cyber Security Act passed into law
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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data breach
Australia's Parliament has passed the Cyber Security Act, mandating businesses to report ransomware payments within 72 hours to bolster national security.

PMT Security unveils new division for data centre solutions
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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firewalls
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surveillance
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network security
PMT Security has launched a new division in Melbourne to deliver comprehensive security solutions for data centres and critical infrastructure in Australia.

Nozomi uncovers critical flaws in Advantech networks gear
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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iot security
Nozomi Networks has revealed serious vulnerabilities in Advantech's wireless access points, endangering the security of critical infrastructure across sectors.

IT-OT convergence: Why security leaders must act now to protect both domains
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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cloud security
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
As IT and OT systems merge, cybersecurity leaders face urgent challenges managing risks across both domains to ensure operational safety and data security.

Claroty predicts increased focus on OT cybersecurity by 2025
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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network security
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Claroty's cybersecurity predictions for 2025 reveal imminent threats to critical infrastructure, with a push for stronger legislative reforms and security measures.

Cybersecurity predictions for 2025: Automation & AI risks
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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data protection
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ransomware
Barracuda Networks predicts that by 2025, cyber threats will become more automated, with increased attacks on critical infrastructure and cloud services.

Cybersecurity report reveals 145,000 exposed ICS systems
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
A cybersecurity report reveals over 145,000 worldwide Industrial Control Systems are at risk, highlighting urgent vulnerabilities in UK water services.

AI advancements in 2025 pose cybersecurity challenges
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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data protection
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ransomware
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supply chain & logistics
Predictions for 2025 signal a chaotic race for AI regulation, as cyber threats escalate, particularly targeting AI supply chains and critical infrastructure.

Skybox Security study reveals network management challenges
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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network infrastructure
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network management
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critical infrastructure
A Skybox Security study reveals that network professionals waste nearly half their workweek on manual tasks, raising concerns over compliance and security risks.

Aurizn acquires PAC Australia to expand defence expertise
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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partner programmes
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systems integration
Aurizn Group has acquired PAC Australia in a strategic move to bolster its position in the defence technology sector, enhancing capabilities and expertise.

Trellix report reveals evolving ransomware ecosystem trends
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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ransomware
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ai security
Trellix's latest CyberThreat Report reveals a rapidly evolving ransomware landscape shaped by AI advancements and law enforcement actions.

Dragos expands executive team amid cybersecurity market growth
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
Dragos has appointed Mark Matheos as CFO, Mark Packham as CMO, and Darren Sankbeil as CSO to enhance its cybersecurity leadership and growth.

UK businesses at higher risk of ransomware on holidays
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Research by Semperis reveals that over 50% of UK firms are vulnerable to ransomware during holidays and weekends due to understaffed security teams.

Australia sees rise in cyber threats & financial losses
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Australia's cyber security landscape is deteriorating, with over 1,100 incidents reported and average losses surging to AUD $30,700, warns the ACSC.

AI's growing impact on cybersecurity threat & defence
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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cloud security
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phishing
As AI reshapes the cybersecurity landscape, experts warn that organisations must revisit security fundamentals to counter increasingly sophisticated attacks.