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Cyber Threats stories - Page 15

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CIOs warned of AI over-reliance in cybersecurity defence
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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Michael Marcotte warns CIOs against over-reliance on AI in cybersecurity, highlighting a critical shortage in cyber skills that threatens corporate security.
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Cybercriminals target shoppers with 38 million phishing scams
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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Cybercriminals launched over 38 million phishing attacks in 2024, with a 25% rise in threats targeting online retailers amid Black Friday sales.
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70% of Australian execs targeted by cyberattacks: study
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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A study reveals that 70% of Australian executives faced cyberattacks in the last 18 months, underscoring growing cybersecurity threats in the sector.
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Okta works with OpenID for new enterprise identity security standard
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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Okta leads a new initiative under the OpenID Foundation to establish the IPSIE standard, aiming to enhance identity security for enterprise applications.
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Fortinet partners with South Australia for cybersecurity programme
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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Fortinet has partnered with South Australia's Department for Education to train over 15,500 staff in vital cybersecurity awareness, enhancing digital security.
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Cybersecurity report reveals 145,000 exposed ICS systems
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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A cybersecurity report reveals over 145,000 worldwide Industrial Control Systems are at risk, highlighting urgent vulnerabilities in UK water services.
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Deepfake attacks seen as top cyber threat in Australia
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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AI-generated deepfake attacks have emerged as the top cyber threat for IT professionals in Australia, prompting 66% of companies to develop response plans.
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ESET unveils enhanced home security to combat identity theft
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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ESET has introduced ESET HOME Security, an enhanced solution designed to combat identity theft and provide robust protection against cyber threats.
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Spirit & MyCISO unite to bolster cyber security for SMEs
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Spirit Technology Solutions has partnered with MyCISO to enhance cyber security support for Australian SMEs, addressing their resource limitations.
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Gen Q3 report reveals alarming rise in global cyber threats
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Gen's Q3 Threat Report reveals a staggering rise in cyber threats, with ransomware payments hitting $460 million and mobile banking malware incidents soaring.
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Infinigate Cloud launches Barracuda email protection plan
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Infinigate Cloud has launched a subscription-based service for Barracuda's Email Protection and Cloud Backup solutions, enhancing cybersecurity for channel partners.
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Dynatrace joins Microsoft security group to enhance cloud safety
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Dynatrace joins the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association to enhance cloud security and combat rising cyber threats for its customers.
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How SecOps can leverage AI and automation for faster, smarter incident management
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Security operations teams face increasing cyber threats, but AI and automation offer crucial tools for faster, smarter incident management.
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Semperis expands in Australia after USD $125m funding
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Semperis is expanding in Australia following a USD $125 million funding boost, targeting enhanced cyber resilience amid rising ransomware threats.
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IoT cybersecurity market set to hit USD $60 billion by 2029
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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A Juniper Research study predicts the global IoT cybersecurity market will soar to USD $60 billion by 2029, driven by the rising adoption of IoT devices.
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SquareX unveils browser security tech at Melbourne CyberCon
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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SquareX unveils its innovative Browser Detection and Response solution at the AISA Melbourne CyberCon 2024, targeting rising browser-based cyber threats.
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Experts warn businesses of escalating cyber security threats
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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As International Fraud Awareness Week unfolds, experts warn businesses about the rising threat of Business Email Compromise, urging vigilance amid evolving cyber risks.
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Dragos expands executive team amid cybersecurity market growth
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Dragos has appointed Mark Matheos as CFO, Mark Packham as CMO, and Darren Sankbeil as CSO to enhance its cybersecurity leadership and growth.
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UK businesses at higher risk of ransomware on holidays
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Research by Semperis reveals that over 50% of UK firms are vulnerable to ransomware during holidays and weekends due to understaffed security teams.
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Vectra AI appoints Taj El-Khayat to boost EMEA growth
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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Vectra AI has appointed Taj El-Khayat as Vice President of EMEA Partner Sales and Alliances to boost its cybersecurity services across the region.