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Macquarie Cloud Services signs 5-year deal with FirstWave
Cloud Services

Macquarie Cloud Services signs 5-year deal with FirstWave

Macquarie Cloud Services has committed to a five-year deal with FirstWave Cloud Technology for the provision of network monitoring and intelligence software.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2022
Devastating cyber attacks expected to hit energy sector
EduTech

Devastating cyber attacks expected to hit energy sector

Energy executives anticipate life, property, and environment-compromising cyber attacks on the sector within the next two years.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Tue, 24th May 2022
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from IronNet
Ransomware

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from IronNet

Michael Ehrlich joins us today to discuss the history of IronNet and the crucial role the company plays in the cyber defence space.

By Mitchell Hageman • 6 min read • Fri, 13th May 2022
Attacks on critical infrastructure continue - Trellix report
AI Security

Attacks on critical infrastructure continue - Trellix report

Individual consumers are the prime target of cyber criminals, followed by the healthcare sector, according to a report by Trellix's Threat Labs.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Apr 2022
Kyndryl expands global alliance with Dell Technologies
Storage

Kyndryl expands global alliance with Dell Technologies

The alliance is focused on helping customers use data optimisation, infrastructure management services and a cyber resilience solution.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Apr 2022
Legislative compliance requires privileged access management
Privileged Access Management

Legislative compliance requires privileged access management

Australia's Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure) Act 2021, extends cybersecurity provisions to data, finance, water, energy, and more.

By Joseph Carson • 5 min read • Mon, 11th Apr 2022
APAC organisations forking out millions due to ransomware
Malware

APAC organisations forking out millions due to ransomware

80% of organisations in APAC were affected by ransomware attacks in 2021, with over half paying the ransom, according to a report by Claroty.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Feb 2022
Protecting Australia's critical infrastructure with AI
AI Security

Protecting Australia's critical infrastructure with AI

Australia's critical infrastructure, including power grids, is under constant threat from cyber attacks, according to Darktrace's Tony Jarvis.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 26th Jan 2022
Ransomware will remain the number one security threat - Barracuda
Malware

Ransomware will remain the number one security threat - Barracuda

Barracuda Networks predicts a rise in ransomware attacks and heightened risk for critical infrastructure in its 2022 cybersecurity forecast.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 22nd Dec 2021
Nozomi Networks and BT secure critical infrastructure for global enterprises
IoT Security

Nozomi Networks and BT secure critical infrastructure for global enterprises

Nozomi Networks has partnered with BT to deliver advanced OT and IoT cybersecurity to enterprises on a global scale.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Dec 2021
Sabbath ransomware group rebrands, continues attacks
Malware

Sabbath ransomware group rebrands, continues attacks

Sabbath ransomware group rebrands and launches relentless attacks on critical infrastructure, according to Mandiant research.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Dec 2021
DNV acquires Applied Risk, develops industrial cybersecurity expertise
Manufacturing

DNV acquires Applied Risk, develops industrial cybersecurity expertise

DNV to acquire industrial cybersecurity specialist Applied Risk in a bid to build the world's largest industrial cybersecurity practice.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021

Stories from Other Regions

Critical Infrastructure stories

Fixing the cybersecurity blind spot in building management
Ransomware

Fixing the cybersecurity blind spot in building management

Smart buildings are exposing heating, lifts and ventilation to hackers as connected systems expand and legacy defences lag behind.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Thu, 21st Jul 2022
Secolve forms elite cyber advisory board
IoT Security

Secolve forms elite cyber advisory board

Secolve has appointed an advisory board to enhance its tailored service offerings for critical infrastructure and OT clients.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Jul 2022
Fortinet responds to Govt legislation with appointment in Aus
Firewalls

Fortinet responds to Govt legislation with appointment in Aus

Murphy's role will focus on assisting building cyber resilience for operational technology (OT) and helping orgs to achieve strong outcomes for OT security.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Jun 2022
Is voluntary cybersecurity enough for NZ's critical infrastructure?
DataCentre infrastructure

Is voluntary cybersecurity enough for NZ's critical infrastructure?

Critical infrastructure - that term by itself sounds impressive, maybe even distressing. But what makes critical infrastructure so significant?.

By Jan Klinkner • 6 min read • Fri, 6th May 2022
New caretaker for communications infrastructure
Network Infrastructure

New caretaker for communications infrastructure

The eight-year deal will keep 2,600 Chorus sites running and support more than 100 jobs across Programmed’s service network.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Mar 2022
Construction and manufacturing top industries hit by ransomware
Data Protection

Construction and manufacturing top industries hit by ransomware

Construction and manufacturing firms face the highest ransomware risk, as attacks cost businesses millions and can halt operations.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Nov 2021