Risk Management stories

Study reveals over half of employees risk data in AI tools
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A recent study reveals over half of employees input high-risk information into generative AI tools, prompting urgent calls for stricter AI security policies.

Jared Siddle warns of risks in business AI tool usage
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data protection
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Jared Siddle of Protecht warns that over half of employees risk exposing sensitive data to generative AI, urging firms to implement strict usage policies.

Fivecast's platform revolutionises financial crime detection
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data analytics
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financial institutions
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austrac
Fivecast has launched a groundbreaking AI-driven platform to bolster financial crime investigations, aiding institutions in meeting stringent AML compliance demands.

Gresham appoints Matthew Greninger as General Manager
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ai
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cloud services
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sales
Gresham has appointed Matthew Greninger as General Manager of Data Automation Solutions, aiming to strengthen its market presence in financial technology.

Exabeam launches AI agent Nova for security operations
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cybersecurity
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Exabeam has unveiled Exabeam Nova, an AI agent poised to revolutionise security operations by enhancing incident response and threat mitigation.

Outpacing AI-Driven cyber attacks: Strategies for modern defenders
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data protection
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mfa
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cloud security
In a world where AI empowers both defenders and cybercriminals, Australian firms are set to invest AUD $6.2 billion in cybersecurity to combat evolving threats.

Bill O'Connell appointed Chief Security Officer at Commvault
Yesterday
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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risk & compliance
Bill O'Connell has been appointed as Chief Security Officer at Commvault, bringing nearly 20 years of expertise in cybersecurity and data protection.

Enterprises face rising risks from generative AI data leaks
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data protection
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cloud security
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ai security
Netskope Threat Labs has reported a staggering 30-fold rise in data transfers to generative AI applications by enterprises, raising severe security concerns.

Dow Jones unveils new service for risk professionals
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risk & compliance
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Dow Jones has launched the Risk Journal, a premium news service designed to equip risk and compliance professionals with essential insights for informed decision-making.

ProSpend report urges modernisation in financial operations
2 days ago
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risk & compliance
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cfo
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expense management
ProSpend's new report urges CFOs to modernise financial operations, highlighting that outdated systems and manual processes impede efficiency and strategic growth.

Lineaje appoints key leaders as part of expansion strategy
2 days ago
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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cfo
Lineaje has appointed Intekhab Nazeer as CFO and Mikala Vidal as Head of Growth, aiming to enhance its expansion plans following last year's USD $138 million Series A funding.

Australia's AI adoption spurs call for proactive security
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data protection
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dr
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digital transformation
The rise of artificial intelligence in Australia is set to drive organisations to invest nearly AUD $6.2 billion in information security by 2025, amidst rising data risks.

Tenable appoints Scott Magill as new Country Manager
Last week
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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enterprise security
Tenable has appointed Scott Magill as Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to strengthen its operations and cloud initiatives in the region.

Healthcare report exposes IoMT device vulnerabilities risks
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
A recent Claroty report reveals that 89% of healthcare organisations have vulnerable Internet of Medical Things devices, exposing them to ransomware threats.

Brimbank council enhances cybersecurity with penetration test
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Brimbank City Council in Melbourne has undertaken penetration testing of its digital services to bolster cybersecurity amid increasing cyber threats.

Kynd strengthens leadership team for EMEA & US growth
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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bi
Cyber risk management provider KYND has strengthened its leadership team, appointing Nadji Raib and Jeff Foley to drive growth across EMEA and the US.

Data backup vital says ISMS.online officer as day nears
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data protection
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dr
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encryption
As World Backup Day nears, Sam Peters from ISMS.online emphasises the critical need for robust data backup strategies to enhance business resilience and regulatory compliance.

Australian firms overestimate cyber defences, survey reveals
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digital transformation
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A new survey reveals a stark contrast in cybersecurity perceptions among Australian businesses, with security leaders overly confident while employees feel unprepared.

CrowdStrike boosts Falcon with new AI risk management tools
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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network security
CrowdStrike has unveiled enhancements to its Falcon Exposure Management, introducing AI-powered risk prioritisation for network assets and simplifying cybersecurity.

Trend Cybertron platform now open-source for all users
Last week
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cloud security
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risk & compliance
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ai agents
Trend Micro has unveiled its Trend Cybertron platform as open-source software, harnessing NVIDIA AI to enhance cybersecurity tools and improve threat management.