TechDay New Zealand - Aotearoa's technology news network

Cyber Threats stories - Page 10

Story image
Exclusive: Yubico finds majority still using outdated methods to secure data
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
#
it training
#
mfa
#
advanced persistent threat protection
Despite increasing cyber threats, Yubico’s survey reveals 39% still rely on just usernames and passwords. Regional VP Geoff Schomburgk calls for urgent cybersecurity reforms.
Story image
Web threats in Singapore drop; AI sparks new security concerns
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
#
malware
#
firewalls
#
network security
Web threats in Singapore dropped year-on-year in Q2 2024, with 1.1 million threats detected on Kaspersky Security Network users' computers, landing the country 38th globally.
Story image
OAIC: Healthcare providers prime targets for cyber criminals
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
#
data protection
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
healthtech
The OAIC’s latest report reveals healthcare providers as prime targets for cyber criminals, prompting urgent action calls from AUCyber and public concern.
Story image
Automation key to reducing cybersecurity burnout & risks
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
cybersecurity
#
avepoint
As Cybersecurity Awareness Month nears, leaders from Tanium, Diligent, and AvePoint advocate for automation, improved governance, and data management to combat escalating cyber threats.
Story image
Paul Henaghan joins Cohesity as new ANZ Managing Director
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
business continuity
#
workday
Paul Henaghan joins Cohesity as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand, bringing notable experience from Workday and Dell EMC to enhance cyber resilience.
Story image
Halcyon partners with BlackLake to combat ransomware threats
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
#
ransomware
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
risk & compliance
Halcyon partners with BlackLake Security to boost ransomware resilience, combining anti-ransomware tech and risk mitigation to protect businesses from disruptions.
Story image
Yubico survey finds rising AI-driven cyber threats globally
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
#
it training
#
phishing
#
advanced persistent threat protection
Yubico's 2024 survey reveals alarming cybersecurity trends, with 46% of Australians reporting password compromises and 80% citing AI-enhanced scam sophistication.
Story image
Logpoint appoints Søren Grubov as SVP of Engineering
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
#
data protection
#
siem
#
advanced persistent threat protection
Logpoint appoints Søren Grubov as SVP of Engineering to enhance tech portfolio and expand European market reach, reinforcing its cybersecurity mission.
Story image
Pure Storage named leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant 2024
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
#
storage
#
uc
#
cx
For the eleventh consecutive year, Pure Storage has secured its spot as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Primary Storage Platforms, excelling in execution and vision.
Story image
Lord Toby Harris joins Cyber Safety Force initiative
Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
cybersecurity
#
cyber threats
Lord Toby Harris joins the Cyber Safety Force, uniting public and private sectors to advance beyond compliance in the fight against cyber threats.
Story image
Check Point Software hailed as leader in email security report
Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
#
firewalls
#
network security
#
advanced persistent threat protection
Check Point Software Technologies earns the 'Leader' title in Frost and Sullivan’s Email Security Radar report for advanced AI-powered Harmony Email and Collaboration tool.
Story image
Australian firms to boost cybersecurity budgets by next year
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
#
firewalls
#
digital transformation
#
network security
Sophos's new report reveals 83% of Australian firms will boost cybersecurity budgets, with a focus on MSPs and covering AI threats, credential theft, and more.
Story image
Australian firms underprepared for rising cyber threats
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
cybersecurity
#
cyber threats
A Herbert Smith Freehills report reveals rising cyber concerns among Australian organisations, but many remain ill-prepared despite increased threats.
Story image
Tenable launches advanced solution for highly secure systems
Thu, 19th Sep 2024
#
cloud security
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
cybersecurity
Tenable launches Tenable Enclave Security, targeting air-gapped and classified systems to help public sector and commercial organisations manage IT risks.
Story image
Report: 80% of critical infrastructure hit by email breaches
Thu, 19th Sep 2024
#
phishing
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
email security
A new OPSWAT report reveals 80% of critical infrastructure organisations faced email security breaches last year, urging a zero-trust security approach.
Story image
NinjaOne offers free tools to MSPs amid market pressures
Thu, 19th Sep 2024
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
partner programmes
#
ai
NinjaOne is now offering its Warranty Tracking feature for free to all MSP customers, alongside free access to its Documentation product for up to three users, aiming to ease technology stack migration and enhance operational efficiency.
Story image
Lebanon pager blasts expose supply chain cybersecurity risks
Thu, 19th Sep 2024
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
supply chain & logistics
#
cybersecurity
Experts are raising alarms about severe cybersecurity vulnerabilities following explosions in Hezbollah-owned pagers in Lebanon.
Story image
Four tips to protect your business from cybercriminals
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
#
data protection
#
mfa
#
phishing
As cybercriminals evolve, businesses must bolster their defences. This Cyber Security Awareness Month, discover four key tips to keep your business safe.
Story image
Report finds financial services most targeted by DDoS attacks for 2 years
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
#
network infrastructure
#
ransomware
#
phishing
Akamai’s new report reveals financial services face 34% of DDoS attacks, fueled by geopolitical tensions.
Story image
Mike Upton joins e2e-assure as Head of Public Sector
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
#
edutech
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
risk & compliance
e2e-assure has named Mike Upton as Head of Public Sector to spearhead strategic cyber defence initiatives amid rising threats to UK Public Sector infrastructure.