Cyberattacks stories - Page 1
Ekco launches complete cybersecurity for smaller firms
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Ekco launches Cyber Defence Complete, a new service offering SMBs enterprise-level cybersecurity protection using tools from Microsoft and CrowdStrike.
UK firms face rising cyberwarfare threats & GBP £14.2m costs
3 days ago
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UK firms face soaring cyberwarfare threats, with Transport and Logistics hit hardest at GBP £14.2m average ransomware costs amid rising geopolitical tensions.
Australian councils urged to adopt managed security services
3 days ago
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In light of rising cyberattacks, Australian councils are urged to consider Managed Security Service Providers essential for robust cybersecurity and public trust.
Cyberattacks: A ticking time bomb for financial stability?
Last week
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The financial sector faces unprecedented cyber threats, with losses exceeding USD $12 billion in two decades, raising alarms over global economic stability.
Market volatility & cyber threat increase amid US tariffs
Last week
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Steve Vintz, Co-CEO of Tenable, warns that President Trump's tariffs could heighten cyberattack risks, urging firms to strengthen cybersecurity amid market volatility.
Zscaler report urges shift from VPNs to Zero Trust
Last week
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Zscaler's 2025 ThreatLabz VPN Risk Report reveals soaring VPN usage in Australia but warns of heightened security risks, urging a shift to Zero Trust architectures.
Black Talon Security promotes Paul Murphy to growth role
Last week
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Black Talon Security has elevated Paul Murphy to Chief Growth Officer, aiming to boost strategies and partnerships in the dental and healthcare sectors.
Australian firms face rising security & travel challenges
Last week
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International SOS warns that Australian businesses face escalating security threats in its 2025 Risk Outlook, with 65% globally reporting heightened risks.
Exclusive: ThreatLocker's Danny Jenkins urges firms to block by default
Last week
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ThreatLocker’s CEO Danny Jenkins warns that 95% of firms neglect basic cybersecurity measures, risking devastating cyberattacks, urging a default block approach.
Cyberattacks expose vulnerabilities in Aussie super funds
Last week
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A series of cyberattacks on Australia's superannuation funds has exposed critical cybersecurity vulnerabilities, sparking urgent national security concerns.
Australian utilities face rising threat from cyberattacks
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Recent cyberattacks on water and electricity operators in the US and UK pose significant risks for Australian utilities, revealing vulnerabilities and urgent need for action.
Five reasons why every business needs Windows 11
Last week
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As Windows 10 support will end in October 2025, businesses must upgrade to Windows 11 for enhanced security, stability, productivity, and lower IT costs.
Semperis study reveals critical cyber threats to utilities
This month
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A study by Semperis reveals that 62% of UK and US water and electricity utilities were targeted by cyberattacks in the past year, raising serious alerts.
Saviynt appoints Varma as India & SAARC Managing Director
This month
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Saviynt has appointed Nitin Varma as Senior Vice President and Managing Director for India and SAARC, reinforcing its commitment to identity security solutions in the region.
Evolving strategies essential amidst AI-driven cyber threats
This month
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As AI-driven cyber threats escalate, experts urge businesses to enhance backup strategies, emphasising the need for strong data protection against ransomware.
UK cyber security bill under scrutiny for key omissions
This month
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The UK government has introduced the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill aimed at strengthening national infrastructure, though experts warn it may lack key provisions.
Australian councils urged to boost cyber threat training
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Cyberattacks on Australian local councils are surging, with under half providing essential cybersecurity training, leaving systems vulnerable to breaches.
Google warns of rising global threat from N Korean IT ops
This month
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A report by Google highlights a surge in North Korean IT operations, now expanding beyond the US to target firms and governments in Australia and Europe.
Cloud security in 2025: Why proactive defense is critical for zero-day exploits and legacy system risks
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As cybercrime threats spiral, with costs projected to reach USD $15.63 trillion by 2029, World Cloud Security Day highlights urgent cloud security measures.
World Cloud Security Day: Genetec outlines best practices for cyber resilience
This month
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Genetec has issued best practices to boost cyber resilience for organisations using cloud systems, amidst rising cyber threats ahead of World Cloud Security Day.