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Tide Foundation unveils innovative cybersecurity system TideCloak
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data protection
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encryption
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Tide Foundation has unveiled TideCloak, a groundbreaking cybersecurity system that enhances protection even when high-level privileges are compromised.
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Ransomware attacks surge in Southeast Asia with 57,000 cases
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ransomware
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Kaspersky has detected over 57,000 ransomware attacks in Southeast Asia this year, with Indonesia facing the most incidents as cybercriminals target key sectors.
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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise releases cybersecurity updates for OXE Purple
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firewalls
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encryption
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network security
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise reveals new cybersecurity features for its OmniPCX Enterprise Purple solution, enhancing compliance with the EU's NIS 2 Directive.
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Tesserent warns AI will fuel cyber threats by 2025
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siem
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Tesserent predicts a rise in AI-powered social engineering attacks and threats to critical infrastructure as cybersecurity challenges escalate by 2025.
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Device Authority's KSaaS surpasses 11m global authentications
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smart cities
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digital transformation
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iot security
Device Authority has reached a significant milestone with its KeyScaler as a Service platform, surpassing 11 million machine identity authentications globally.
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Preparing for the quantum era: Safeguarding Australia against future encryption threats
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data protection
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encryption
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quantum computing
Ahead of the MilCIS conference, Australian defence experts warn of the urgent need to address the looming threats of quantum computing to encryption.
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OpenText reveals 2024 nastiest malware, LockBit leads list
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ransomware
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breach prevention
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OpenText's 'Nastiest Malware of 2024' list highlights LockBit as the top ransomware threat amid rising cybercrime targeting critical infrastructure.
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OpenText report reveals Australia's top ransomware threats
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ransomware
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breach prevention
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ai
OpenText Cybersecurity's report highlights six major ransomware threats targeting Australian infrastructure, with LockBit and Akira at the forefront.
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Cyber risks in 2025 demand AI governance & resilience
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dr
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encryption
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quantum computing
By 2025, cybersecurity will face new regulatory pressures, with businesses compelled to adopt robust AI governance and enhance resilience against evolving threats.
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Navigating the evolving landscape of cyber risk management
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
As digital transformation reshapes businesses, enhancing cyber risk management has become essential for protecting critical infrastructure and national interests.
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Qualys Cloud Platform achieves IRAP PROTECTED status
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cybersecurity
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australian government
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acsc
Qualys' Cloud Platform has been evaluated as 'PROTECTED' by IRAP, affirming its security for sensitive data in Australia's government and critical sectors.
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Palo Alto Networks unveils advanced OT security solutions
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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iot security
Palo Alto Networks has unveiled new security solutions for operational technology to combat rising cyber threats faced by industrial operations.
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Cloud Security Alliance unveils Zero Trust guide for OT/ICS
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
The Cloud Security Alliance has released a new guide detailing how to implement Zero Trust principles in operational technology and industrial control systems.
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Palo Alto Networks unveils AI-driven OT security solutions
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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iot security
Palo Alto Networks has unveiled advanced security solutions aimed at protecting operational technology environments from escalating cyber threats.
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Is the government doing enough to combat cyberattacks against critical infrastructure?
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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critical infrastructure
As cyber threats to critical infrastructure rise, experts urge the UK Government to enhance cybersecurity support and funding ahead of autumn budgetary cuts.
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Vertiv & NVIDIA launch architecture for AI data centres
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datacentre infrastructure
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ai
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collaboration
Vertiv has unveiled a new 7MW reference architecture, aimed at revolutionising data centres for AI applications, in collaboration with NVIDIA.
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New cyber security legislative package: How will it impact organisations?
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encryption
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Australia's government has unveiled a legislative package to enhance cyber security, impacting organisations through mandatory reporting and new device standards.
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Memory safety vulnerabilities continue to plague ICS: Here’s what to do about it
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cybersecurity
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nsa
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industrial control systems
Memory safety vulnerabilities are surging in industrial control systems, with over 3,000 reported in 2022, prompting urgent calls for enhanced security measures.
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Cybersecurity warning issued over Iranian infrastructure threats
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mfa
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phishing
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email security
A coalition of global agencies warns of Iranian cyber threats targeting critical infrastructure, highlighting emerging tactics and unresolved vulnerabilities.
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Global advisory issued on Iranian cyber threat tactics
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advanced persistent threat protection
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government
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nsa
A joint advisory from international agencies warns of Iranian cyber actors targeting critical infrastructure sectors using brute force tactics for credential compromise.