Cyber attacks stories

Cybersecurity breaches targeting supply chains within Australian organisations continue to intensify, according to BlueVoyant's latest report.

Veeam launches update to bolster enterprise data safeguarding with 'radical resilience' against ransomware attacks and cyber threats.

A new survey has revealed 97% of firms across Australia and New Zealand use GenAI tools, however, 85% view them as potential security risks.

Compromised credentials are at the root of most cyber incidents in Australia, yet you could be forgiven for thinking ransomware is still the greatest single threat.

Orange Cyberdefense's annual report highlights a 30% year-on-year escalate in cyber incidents, with large enterprises being the major victims.

It seems that artificial intelligence can be, and is already being used, to aid every aspect of cybercrime and cyber-attack.

Cybersecurity firm Sophos uncovers that despite recognising AI's potential, cybercriminals remain cautious about its integration in operations.

Gallagher Security highlighted the importance of federated identity at their Wellington Security Showcase in New Zealand.

Organisations must revamp cybersecurity as digital advancements increasingly expose businesses and public services to cyber threats.

Email-based cyberattacks have been around for decades, yet they remain widespread, ever-evolving — and persistently successful.

Governments and research organizations are investing in quantum computing to address sustainability, defence, climate change and other societal challenges.

Thai Nippon Foods is ramping up its data security, choosing Synology's on-premises storage and backup solutions.

SMBs should also consider strong personnel practices and awareness to implement a better defensive strategy than Whac-A-Mole.

WatchGuard's Chief Security Officer, Corey Nachreiner, discusses security trends for 2024, including targeting language models and tech gadgets.

As hybrid and remote working models remain in place, they reveal previously unconsidered security gaps in organisations.

In a bid to strengthen Australia's infrastructural cyber security, tech start-up Tide Foundation and RMIT University collaborate.

Despite growing cybersecurity threats, Australian SMEs and enterprises downplay their susceptibility to cyber attacks, a report reveals.

Qrious upholds its ISO 27001 and 27701 certifications amidst increasing data privacy concerns in New Zealand's growing cloud computing industry.

The National Cyber Security Centre's annual review reveals a sustained and significant cyber threat to the UK's crucial infrastructure.

Mandiant thwarts Sandworm cyber attack on critical Ukrainian infrastructure, highlighting Russian cyber-offensive capabilities.

OracleIV campaign uses Docker Engine API exploit to deliver malicious Docker containers for executing DDoS attacks.

Cybersecurity firm ReliaQuest reports a rising trend in 'quishing', a cyber attack targeting QR code users, with a 51% leap in incidents in September 2023.

Glasgow Caledonian University teams up with CyberArk for robust identity security amid increased cyber attack risks.

Threat intelligence expert Pascal Geenen says artificial intelligence is making it easier for criminals to access the tools of the trade.