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Exclusive: Mandatory ransomware reporting key to Australia's cyber resilience
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cybersecurity
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digital economy
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law enforcement
Australia is set to enhance its cybersecurity by introducing mandatory reporting laws for ransomware payments, aiming to strengthen national resilience against cyber extortion.
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Cybercriminals increasingly exploit trusted apps, says report
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
A new report reveals a 51% rise in cybercriminals exploiting trusted Microsoft applications, highlighting increasing sophistication in attacks on Windows networks.
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Auguria enhances SKL platform with new integrations
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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ai security
Auguria has enhanced its Security Knowledge Layer Platform with new integrations and an Explainability Graph to streamline security operations amidst 78 trillion data signals daily.
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CSIS report reveals surge in sophisticated cyber threats
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edutech
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ransomware
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phishing
CSIS Security Group's latest Threat Matrix report highlights a surge in cyberattacks, revealing over one billion compromised credentials on the dark web each month.
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GitGuardian unveils strategy to protect non-human identities
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network infrastructure
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cloud security
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api
GitGuardian has launched a Non-Human Identity Security strategy to enhance the management of NHIs and their secrets, addressing enterprise security challenges.
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2024 cyber threat landscape highlights key attack trends
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
Rapid7's analysis of the 2024 cyber threat landscape reveals alarming trends in ransomware and vulnerability exploits impacting organisations worldwide.
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SentinelOne earns Gartner Customers' Choice recognition
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
SentinelOne has been named a Customers' Choice in the latest Gartner report, with 95% of over 210 users recommending its Managed Detection and Response services.
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The imperative of cybersecurity in manufacturing
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ransomware
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cybersecurity has become critical for manufacturing, with ransomware attacks representing 71% of incidents. Proactive strategies are essential to mitigate risks.
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TCS outlines 2025 cybersecurity focus on GenAI & cloud
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data protection
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cloud security
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iot security
Tata Consultancy Services has unveiled its 2025 Cybersecurity Outlook, prioritising GenAI, cloud security, and supply chain resilience to combat cyber threats.
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Cybersecurity risks rise during mergers & acquisitions
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data protection
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ransomware
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cloud security
A new analysis reveals that 50% of cybersecurity incidents during M&A processes in 2024 were non-malicious, highlighting significant security challenges.
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Check Point solution achieves 100% detection in MITRE test
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ransomware
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Check Point Software's Infinity XDR/XPR solution achieved a remarkable 100% detection rate in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations, showcasing its effectiveness.
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TCS unveils 2025 cybersecurity focus areas & strategies
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Tata Consultancy Services has unveiled its 2025 Cybersecurity Outlook, urging organisations to prioritise seven critical areas to combat evolving cyber threats.
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Obsidian Security achieves Snowflake technology validation
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saas
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data protection
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paas
Obsidian Security has completed the Snowflake Ready Technology Validation, enhancing data protection for joint customers in the data cloud ecosystem.
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Sumo Logic launches AI tools for dynamic observability
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application security
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devsecops
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ai
Sumo Logic has launched new AI tools for dynamic observability, including an AI Copilot for DevSecOps designed to streamline incident response and operational efficiency.
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UK urged to prioritise employee training for cyber defence
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advanced persistent threat protection
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public sector
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cyber threats
UK security experts warn of underestimating state-sponsored cyber threats, stressing the need for robust training and information governance frameworks.
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AttackIQ releases Flex 3.0 with Splunk integration
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
AttackIQ has launched Flex 3.0, an agentless security control validation tool integrated with Splunk, enhancing organisations' threat detection capabilities.
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AWS unveils new service for managing security incidents
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ransomware
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hyperscale
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advanced persistent threat protection
AWS has launched its Security Incident Response service to help organisations swiftly manage security events like data breaches and ransomware attacks.
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Alex Hisley honoured among top 30 UK IT leaders for 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Alex Hisley of FourNet has been honoured as one of the UK's top 30 IT leaders at the 2024 CSO30 Awards, recognising his impact on cybersecurity.
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Stretching the SOC’s ability to cover more threats
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siem
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Recent research highlights a disconnect in the Asia Pacific, as over one-third of organisations reported significant security incidents due to resource constraints.
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UK urged to adopt proactive measures against cyber threats
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
ISMS.online's CEO Luke Dash has warned that the UK underestimates cyber threats, calling for a proactive approach amid escalating online dangers.