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Report reveals global struggles in vulnerability response
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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A new Intigriti report reveals that 75% of firms worldwide fail to address critical vulnerabilities within 24 hours, risking severe repercussions.
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Gen data reveals 12% of Kiwis are victims of cybercrime
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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A Gen report has revealed that 12% of New Zealanders fell victim to cybercrime in the past year, impacting both finances and mental health.
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Qualys launches report to tackle tech debt & cyber risks
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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Qualys has launched a no-cost Tech Debt Report to help organisations identify and mitigate cyber risks from outdated technology.
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UK law firms face cyber security battles, says new report
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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UK law firms face increasing cyber threats, forced to prioritise business continuity over security, finds e2e-assure's latest report.
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Zyxel Networks unveils new WiFi 6 security router for SMBs
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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Zyxel Networks unveils the USG LITE 60AX, a new WiFi 6 security router for SMBs and teleworkers, delivering up to 6 Gbps speeds and eco-friendly features.
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NCSC's Malware Free Network disrupts 10 million cyber threats
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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The National Cyber Security Centre’s Malware Free Network has thwarted 10 million cyber threats, safeguarding New Zealand organisations and individuals from online harm.
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Cyber threat concerns heightened following Linux vulnerability
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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A critical vulnerability has been discovered in OpenSSH affecting almost all Linux systems, further accentuating the rise of security vulnerabilities for every industry.
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Are Australian businesses prepared for cyber threats?
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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With the end of the financial year nearing, Australian businesses are warned of rising cyber threats, including AI-driven attacks, tax scams and ransomware.
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Sailesh Munagala joins Vectra AI as new CFO amid expansion
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Sailesh Munagala has joined Vectra AI as CFO during crucial expansion to fortify enterprises against threats from the swift adoption of Generative AI tools.
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ANZ employees most likely to fall for phishing, report reveals
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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A KnowBe4 report reveals that over a third of ANZ employees are likely to fall for phishing scams, surpassing rates in North America and South America.
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SaaS security breaches escalate, fuelling urgent defences push
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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Cloud SaaS applications face increasing cyber-attacks, with breaches quadrupling in a year due to identity factors, highlighting urgent security needs.
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McGrathNicol expands partnership with three new appointments
Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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McGrathNicol has promoted Melissa Smith, Alex Morkos, and Mark Wroniak to its partnership, expanding to 55 partners. 11 directors were also promoted.
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Why the answer to AI threats is not more AI
Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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AI-based cybersecurity attacks are rapidly evolving, and while using AI defensively may be tempting, experts argue that the true solution lies in dynamic, environment-controlling strategies.
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Progress Software patch highlights security vulnerabilities of critical infrastructure
Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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Progress Software recently patched a high-severity authentication bypass in its MOVEit managed file transfer solution, as we're reminded of the importance of security for critical infrastructure.
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Cloudflare report reveals rising DDoS attacks & API risks
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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data analytics
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Cloudflare's 2024 State of Application Security Report reveals soaring DDoS attacks, exploited zero-day vulnerabilities, and escalating supply chain risks.
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BlackBerry cyber report reveals 3.1 million attacks in Q1 2024
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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smartphones
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BlackBerry's latest report reveals alarming rise in malware, with 3.1 million cyberattacks thwarted from Jan to Mar 2024—critical infrastructure, especially finance, severely hit.
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Trend Micro leads in global vulnerability identification for 2023
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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Trend Micro identified 60% of the world's vulnerabilities in 2023, playing a crucial role in global cybersecurity, according to Omdia study.
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Doctors urged to tackle rising cyber threats in healthcare
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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As cyber attacks surge, doctors warn clinics to protect operations, with some even considering a return to paper records.
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Cyber threats surge during Australia's EOFY tax season
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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As Australia's EOFY approaches, businesses and individuals rush to complete tax tasks, opening the door for heightened cyber threats.
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Dataglobal & SoSafe partner to enhance email security
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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dataglobal and SoSafe partner to enhance email security; their combined expertise aims to counter the rising threat of social engineering.