Cyber Threats stories - Page 21

Eurosystem reports 580% revenue boost with Cubbit deal
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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data protection
Eurosystem has chosen Cubbit's geo-distributed cloud storage, boosting storage services revenue by 580% and enhancing data resilience across Italy.

Orca Security expands into ANZ with Wavelink partnership
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Orca Security is expanding into Australia and New Zealand, partnering with Wavelink and relocating co-founder Avi Shua to bolster cloud security solutions.

Cyber Smart Week 2024: Kiwis urged to secure their digital footprint
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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online safety
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online security
Cert NZ's Cyber Smart Week has returned, aiming to strengthen New Zealand's cyber resilience amid rising online threats, urging Kiwis and SMEs to adopt stronger security.

RansomHub becomes dominant ransomware group in Q3 2024
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
Ransomware activity rose by 2.3% in Q3 2024, with 'RansomHub' overtaking 'LockBit' as the most active group, according to ReliaQuest's latest report.

Zscaler report reveals rise in global ransomware attacks
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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edutech
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ransomware
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phishing
Zscaler's 2024 Ransomware Report reveals an 18% global rise in incidents, with a record $75 million ransom linked to the Dark Angels group.

Identity theft affects 13% of Australians, says Norton
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Thirteen per cent of Australians have fallen victim to identity theft, highlighting urgent concerns over financial stability and mental health, says Norton.

Arctic Wolf report reveals IT security gaps in A/NZ region
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Arctic Wolf's 2024 Human Risk Behaviour Report reveals alarming security practices among IT leaders in Australia and New Zealand, with over two-thirds reusing passwords.

US indictment reveals Anonymous Sudan's true motives
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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cybersecurity
The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted two Sudanese brothers linked to hacktivist group Anonymous Sudan, challenging beliefs of state-sponsored cyber attacks.

CrowdStrike appoints Louis Tague as ANZ Sales VP
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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ai security
CrowdStrike has appointed Louis Tague as Vice President of Sales for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost growth in the cybersecurity market.

Expert advice to combat rising ransomware & phishing
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
As Cyber Security Awareness Month unfolds, experts urge organisations to bolster defenses against the rising threats of ransomware and phishing attacks.

WatchGuard reveals Q2 2024 cyber threat trends report
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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phishing
WatchGuard Technologies' latest Internet Security Report reveals that seven of the top ten malware threats in Q2 2024 were new.

Gap in cyber preparedness between Australia, UK, & US
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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ransomware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
A new report reveals that only 50% of Australian executives feel their businesses can handle cyber threats, compared to 84% in the UK and US.

Cequence Security reports impressive 117% revenue growth
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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uc
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
Cequence Security has posted a remarkable 117% year-on-year growth in annual recurring revenue, driven by significant client acquisitions and industry recognition.

AI seen boosting hacking value by 71%, says Bugcrowd
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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genai
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ai
A new Bugcrowd report reveals 71% of hackers believe AI has boosted hacking's value, with 77% now using generative AI tools.

Cyber threats to 2024 US election identified by Fortinet
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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mfa
Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs warns of rising cyber threats ahead of the 2024 U.S. presidential election, targeting voters and electoral processes.

Cequence Security appoints Randolph Barr as new CISO
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Cequence Security has appointed Randolph Barr as Chief Information Security Officer to bolster its API security strategy and enhance customer confidence.

CISOs prioritise visibility into data-in-motion security
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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malware
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
A survey reveals that Global CISOs are prioritising visibility into data-in-motion amidst rising cyber threats and a projected USD $215 billion spend in 2024.

WatchGuard reveals new malware trends in Q2 2024 report
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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malware
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
WatchGuard's Q2 2024 Internet Security Report reveals new malware threats dominating the landscape, with 74% targeting Chromium-based browsers.

Developer upskilling crucial for Secure-by-Design success
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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enterprise security
Secure Code Warrior's new study reveals that under 4% of developers are engaged in Secure-by-Design upskilling, despite critical sectors showing strong security postures.

Proofpoint achieves IRAP certification for email security
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Proofpoint has achieved IRAP certification for its email protection services, ensuring compliance with Australian government security standards amid rising cyber threats.