Cyber attacks stories - Page 30
Infoblox's State of Security Report spotlights Australian remote work hazards
Wed, 18th May 2022
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Attackers exploit weak WiFi, remote endpoints, and the cloud, costing 50% of organisations over $1.3 million in breach damages.
NZ Windows users at risk of devastating cyber attacks
Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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New Zealand businesses face devastating cyber attacks, with a 14.22% chance of encountering a threat, warns Avast's 2021 Global PC Risk Report.
Budget boost promises better cybersecurity for our health system
Mon, 28th Mar 2022
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New Zealand's Ministry of Health has pledged $75.7 million to upgrade cybersecurity throughout the health system.
Log4Shell threat remains extremely high - Barracuda
Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
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The quantity of cyber attacks targeting the Log4Shell complex of vulnerabilities in Log4j still remains extremely high, according to Barracuda Networks.
Cyber attack on insurer highlights need for better security
Fri, 25th Feb 2022
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data analytics
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AXA's recent data breach highlights the urgent need for tighter security controls in the insurance sector, as cyber attacks target financial companies.
Aussie businesses warned of impending cyber attack amid international tensions
Tue, 8th Feb 2022
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Australian businesses warned of impending cyber attack amid rising international tensions, following recent attack on News Corp. #Cybersecurity.
Insider threats costing organisations $15.4 million a year
Wed, 26th Jan 2022
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Negligent insiders are the root cause of 56% of incidents while credential thefts have almost doubled and are the costliest to remediate.
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Increase in holiday bot attacks, new type of Grinch Bot uncovered
Wed, 22nd Dec 2021
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Kasada data reveals increased holiday threats, rising bot attacks, and a new Grinch Bot variant used during hype drop sales.
Right-Hand announces expansion and new offerings for the APAC market
Tue, 14th Dec 2021
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Cybersecurity firm Right-Hand expands to US and Australia, launching AI-powered platform to tackle business data breaches.
Opening of new data centre heralds ambitious APAC expansion plans for Keeper Security
Fri, 19th Nov 2021
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malware
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edge security
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zero trust security
Ransomware attacks have doubled globally in 2021, with Australia experiencing a sharp rise in attacks on critical infrastructure.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from CrowdStrike
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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In this interview, we chat with CrowdStrike's Director of the Strategic Advisory Group for APJ, Scott Jarkoff.
Fujitsu and Trend Micro collaborate on connected car security solution
Thu, 14th Oct 2021
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Trend Micro and Fujitsu have agreed to collaborate with automotive-related manufacturers to strengthen connected car security measures.
New cyber-criminal group discovered targeting government servers, fuel, energy and aviation companies
Fri, 1st Oct 2021
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Researchers have identified a new, previously unknown group that has systematically attacked Russia's fuel and energy complex and its aviation industry.
Businesses losing up to $250 million every year from bot attacks - report
Fri, 13th Aug 2021
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Bot traffic costs companies 3.6% of their annual revenue, with the worst affected companies losing $250m each year, says Netacea report.
NZ business facing higher risk of PC malware attacks
Fri, 13th Aug 2021
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malware
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avast
New Zealand businesses face higher risk of PC malware attacks than businesses in Australia, UK, US, according to Avast.
SolarWinds cyber attack sees significant financial impact on annual revenue
Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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supply chain
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SolarWinds cyber attack costs organisations 11% of annual revenue, according to new research by IronNet Cybersecurity.
Increase in emergence of new cloud watering hole attacks
Fri, 26th Feb 2021
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virtualisation
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There is an increased adoption of managed infrastructure services and emergence of new cloud watering hole attacks, according to a new report.
Four security threats affecting FSIs in 2020
Thu, 5th Nov 2020
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supply chain
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The 2020 Future Cyber Threats report by Accenture highlights six extreme threats to the global financial services sector. Here are four of them.
Cohesity announces integrated, automated disaster recovery
Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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data protection
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converged infrastructure
The new solution is integrated with the company's existing backup and continuous data protection capabilities.
Global DDoS attacks: What they are, how they work, and how to defend against them
Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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ddos
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radware
Organisations globally face mounting DDoS attacks, with attackers demanding ransoms in Bitcoin and threatening disruptions up to 2Tbps if demands aren't met.