Cyber Threats stories

Bentley achieves UNECE cybersecurity certification with zero faults
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software updates
Bentley has secured UNECE cybersecurity certification with zero faults, ensuring its GT range meets stringent cybersecurity and software update regulations for 56 markets.

Qantas data breach attempt highlights strong risk management
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
Qantas's robust data management foiled a recent breach attempt via a third party, protecting sensitive customer information amid rising cyber threats.

Businesses boost AI in cybersecurity but fear rising new risks
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A Trend Micro survey finds 81% of global firms use AI in cybersecurity but 94% fear rising AI-driven cyber risks in the next 3-5 years.

Australian firms increase AI use in cybersecurity despite new risks
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Sixty-two percent of Australian firms now use AI in cybersecurity, despite 87% fearing it may raise cyber risk in the next three to five years, research shows.

Singapore firms take broad approach to complex global risks
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
Singapore firms face a uniquely complex risk landscape, adopting broad, balanced strategies to tackle cyber, climate, and geopolitical threats, says AlixPartners survey.

Most Asia Pacific firms unprepared for AI-driven cyber threats
2 days ago
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A report reveals 90% of firms globally, including 71% in Asia Pacific, are unprepared for AI-driven cyber threats, risking costly disruptions.

Shockwaves from Qantas cyber breach being felt across Australian business
2 days ago
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physical security
The recent Qantas cyber attack underlines the urgent need for stronger defences, highlighting growing threats to supply chains and identity across Australian businesses.

AI & cloud security top enterprise concerns amid tool sprawl
3 days ago
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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encryption
Thales' 2025 study reveals AI and cloud security top enterprise concerns as 52% of firms shift budgets amid growing complexity and rising cyber threats.

How AI is driving the convergence of networking and security
3 days ago
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data protection
AI is reshaping networking and security, driving their convergence as enterprises tackle new challenges to protect and optimise evolving AI-driven infrastructure.

Aspire & CSS Assure unite to boost UK organisations’ cyber resilience
3 days ago
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Aspire Technology Solutions and CSS Assure have joined forces to enhance cyber resilience for UK organisations facing rising sophisticated cyber threats.

AI drives 80 percent of phishing with USD $112 million lost in India
3 days ago
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data protection
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devops
AI powers 80% of phishing attacks, causing USD $112 million in losses in India by May 2025, as cybercrime evolves with machine-generated deception.

Proofpoint links TA829 & UNK_GreenSec in cybercrime overlap
3 days ago
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advanced persistent threat protection
Proofpoint uncovers significant overlap between cybercrime groups TA829 and UNK_GreenSec, blending Russian espionage with ransomware attacks globally.

Cohesity marks sixth year as Gartner Leader for data protection
3 days ago
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data protection
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data analytics
Cohesity has been named a Leader for the sixth consecutive year in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Backup and Data Protection Platforms.

AI agents revolutionise business & cybersecurity with automation
4 days ago
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
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ai security
AI agents are transforming business and cybersecurity by automating tasks, reducing response times, and enhancing threat detection with human oversight.

A managed protection service suite empowers MSPs to scale their businesses effectively
4 days ago
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
A Managed Protection Service Suite helps MSPs scale their businesses efficiently while enhancing security and customer service for SMB clients.

“Missed package?” Scam fooling thousands
4 days ago
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data protection
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Thousands of Kiwis are falling victim to evolving package delivery scams exploiting busy inboxes with fake DHL and NZ Post emails.

Japan enacts Active Cyber Defense Law to neutralise threats
4 days ago
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Japan has passed the Active Cyber Defense Law, allowing pre-emptive action against cyber threats while safeguarding privacy and civil liberties.

APRA tightens the cyber screws: What’s next for super funds and their partners?
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
APRA demands super funds boost cyber security, mandating multi-factor authentication by August 2025 to protect member savings from rising cyber threats.

Fiji central bank leads push for stronger national cyber resilience
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data protection
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ransomware
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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.

Tech sector faces sharp rise in AI & ransomware threats
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firewalls
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ransomware
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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.