There is no escaping the recurring news of devastating cyberattacks – not a week goes by without another high-profile hacking and another company scrabbling to repair the damage. With the attacks ever-changing, organisations are constantly scouting for the right strategy to keep threats at bay. Zero Trust has been on the radar of cybersecurity teams […]

Beyond Identity, a leading provider of passwordless, phishing-resistant MFA, has announced the formal release of ‘Zero Trust Authentication’ (ZTA) as a subcategory of Zero Trust technology, together with the launch of the Worldwide Zero Trust Leadership series of events that will run throughout 2023.  Bringing together industry-leading security technologies and integrators, Beyond Identity, Palo Alto […]

Orange Cyberdefense, a European leader in cybersecurity services, has announced the launch of two managed security services that complement the security features of Microsoft 365 Defender and are available to customers across all sectors.   These new managed services supplement Orange Cyberdefense’s existing Managed Detection and Response service based on Microsoft Sentinel launched in 2022. The […]

New research reveals conversational text scams were the fastest growing and most prevalent mobile threat in Australia over the past year. 2023 is set to be the worst year on record for scams, with new data revealing 86,146 scams have been reported this year, an increase of more than 54% compared to the same time […]

ThreatQuotient, a leading security operations platform innovator, has announced the availability of ThreatQ Academy Online, a new online training offering for clients and partners as part of ThreatQ Academy, ThreatQuotient’s training and learning solutions. ThreatQ Academy Online, which complements the company’s existing virtual and onsite instructor-led training offerings, provides access to modules available in a […]

Armis, a leading asset visibility and security company, has released new research identifying the top connected medical and IoT devices that are exposed to malicious activity in clinical environments. Data analysed from the Armis Asset Intelligence and Security Platform – which tracks over three billion assets – found nurse call systems to be the riskiest IoMT device, […]

About 236.1 million ransomware attacks occurred globally in the first half of 2022. As organisations focus on mitigating cyberattacks and reducing risks, very little is said about the effects of cybercrimes on the victims. Victims often experience a wide range of emotions and negative psychological experiences including guilt, shame, helplessness, emotional trauma and post-traumatic stress […]

Dakota Carrier Network (DCN), North Dakota’s largest fibre optic network, has selected Corero Network Security to deliver DDoS protection services across its network. DCN provides critical network services to over 85% of all the exchanges in North Dakota including both state and local governments as well as commercial businesses, such as banks and energy companies.  A […]

Outpost24, a leading innovator in cyber-risk management, has released a new report revealing the underground operation of Traffers, cybercriminal organisations reshaping the business of stolen credentials. The Rising Threat of Traffers Report, compiled by Outpost24’s Threat Intelligence team, KrakenLabs, provides a deep dive into the credential theft ecosystem and encourages organisations to evaluate their security measures […]

The skills gap is a heavily talked about subject amongst industry professionals as they attempt to find ways to appeal to potential new employees. New Fortinet research has revealed escalating cyber-risks due to the ongoing talent shortage while the number of organisations experiencing five or more breaches jumped by 53%. We take a look at […]