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A managed protection service suite empowers MSPs to scale their businesses effectively

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A Managed Protection Service Suite helps MSPs scale their businesses efficiently while enhancing security and customer service for SMB clients.
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“Missed package?” Scam fooling thousands

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Thousands of Kiwis are falling victim to evolving package delivery scams exploiting busy inboxes with fake DHL and NZ Post emails.
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Japan enacts Active Cyber Defense Law to neutralise threats

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Japan has passed the Active Cyber Defense Law, allowing pre-emptive action against cyber threats while safeguarding privacy and civil liberties.
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APRA tightens the cyber screws: What’s next for super funds and their partners?

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APRA demands super funds boost cyber security, mandating multi-factor authentication by August 2025 to protect member savings from rising cyber threats.
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Fiji central bank leads push for stronger national cyber resilience

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The Reserve Bank of Fiji is spearheading efforts to enhance national cyber resilience amid rapid digital growth, urging collaboration between public and private sectors.
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Tech sector faces sharp rise in AI & ransomware threats

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Trustwave reveals a surge in AI-driven and ransomware attacks, with tech firms facing 85% of global ransomware incidents amid rising cyber threats.
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Australian survey reveals risky passwords & distrust of AI

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A survey of 1,000 Australians reveals risky password reuse and widespread distrust of AI agents in digital experiences, raising cyber security concerns.
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Veeam & HPE deepen partnership to boost enterprise data resilience

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Veeam and HPE strengthen partnership with integrated solutions to enhance data resilience and recovery for enterprises across hybrid and private clouds.
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Most firms unprepared for rising supply chain cyber threats

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A SecurityScorecard survey reveals 88% of cybersecurity leaders worry about supply chain risks, yet most firms lack effective active defence measures.
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Three-quarters of building systems exposed to cyber risks

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Research reveals 75% of Building Management Systems face cyber vulnerabilities, with 51% insecurely online, risking critical infrastructure across sectors.
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Rapid7 launches agentic AI to boost MDR speed & accuracy

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Rapid7 has introduced agentic AI workflows to its MDR platform, boosting SOC speed and accuracy by automating investigations and enhancing threat response.
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UK IT leaders move away from US clouds over sovereignty fears

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Over half of UK IT leaders plan to reduce reliance on US-based cloud providers, citing growing concerns over data sovereignty and regulatory control.
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Alexi launches private cloud AI to boost data privacy for law firms

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Alexi launches Private Cloud AI to enhance data privacy and compliance for North American law firms, offering tailored, secure AI environments for legal teams.
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Canadians lose trust after data breaches, with AI seen as risky

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Nearly 8 in 10 Canadians would stop using a company after a data breach, with many seeing AI as a risk to their personal data and trust.
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Beyond the legacy: Rethinking SIEMs in an age of cyber escalation

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Legacy SIEM systems struggle against rising cyber threats, prompting firms to embrace AI-driven security for faster, smarter defence and improved resilience.
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HPE & Veeam expand partnership for hybrid cloud resilience

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HPE and Veeam have expanded their partnership to enhance hybrid cloud data resilience with integrated backup, migration, and cyber threat readiness solutions.
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UK consumers wary of AI but persist with risky password habits

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UK consumers remain wary of AI handling their data, yet 16% still use the same password across all accounts, risking identity fraud despite security concerns.
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Viatel acquires Cybit Cyber NI unit to boost security services

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Viatel expands cybersecurity services across Ireland and the UK by acquiring Cybit Cyber's Belfast-based unit, enhancing protection for mid-market and enterprise clients.
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Australian firms face surge in AI cyber threats amid skill gaps

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Australian firms report a sharp rise in AI-powered cyber attacks, with over half facing more complex threats amid cybersecurity skill shortages and limited budgets.
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Why privacy is everyone’s business in 2025 - and what you can do about it

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In 2025, privacy is everyone's responsibility as Australian businesses face rising data breaches, emphasising training, multi-factor authentication, and cyber resilience.