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Infoblox's State of Security Report spotlights Australian remote work hazards

Wed, 18th May 2022
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Attackers exploit weak WiFi, remote endpoints, and the cloud, costing 50% of organisations over $1.3 million in breach damages.
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NZ Windows users at risk of devastating cyber attacks

Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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New Zealand businesses face devastating cyber attacks, with a 14.22% chance of encountering a threat, warns Avast's 2021 Global PC Risk Report.
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Budget boost promises better cybersecurity for our health system

Mon, 28th Mar 2022
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New Zealand's Ministry of Health has pledged $75.7 million to upgrade cybersecurity throughout the health system.
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Log4Shell threat remains extremely high - Barracuda

Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
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The quantity of cyber attacks targeting the Log4Shell complex of vulnerabilities in Log4j still remains extremely high, according to Barracuda Networks.
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Cyber attack on insurer highlights need for better security

Fri, 25th Feb 2022
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AXA's recent data breach highlights the urgent need for tighter security controls in the insurance sector, as cyber attacks target financial companies.
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Aussie businesses warned of impending cyber attack amid international tensions

Tue, 8th Feb 2022
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Australian businesses warned of impending cyber attack amid rising international tensions, following recent attack on News Corp. #Cybersecurity.
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Insider threats costing organisations $15.4 million a year

Wed, 26th Jan 2022
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Negligent insiders are the root cause of 56% of incidents while credential thefts have almost doubled and are the costliest to remediate. .
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Increase in holiday bot attacks, new type of Grinch Bot uncovered

Wed, 22nd Dec 2021
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Kasada data reveals increased holiday threats, rising bot attacks, and a new Grinch Bot variant used during hype drop sales.
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Right-Hand announces expansion and new offerings for the APAC market

Tue, 14th Dec 2021
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Cybersecurity firm Right-Hand expands to US and Australia, launching AI-powered platform to tackle business data breaches.
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Opening of new data centre heralds ambitious APAC expansion plans for Keeper Security

Fri, 19th Nov 2021
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Ransomware attacks have doubled globally in 2021, with Australia experiencing a sharp rise in attacks on critical infrastructure.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from CrowdStrike

Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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In this interview, we chat with CrowdStrike's Director of the Strategic Advisory Group for APJ, Scott Jarkoff.
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Fujitsu and Trend Micro collaborate on connected car security solution

Thu, 14th Oct 2021
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Trend Micro and Fujitsu have agreed to collaborate with automotive-related manufacturers to strengthen connected car security measures.
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New cyber-criminal group discovered targeting government servers, fuel, energy and aviation companies

Fri, 1st Oct 2021
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Researchers have identified a new, previously unknown group that has systematically attacked Russia's fuel and energy complex and its aviation industry.
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Businesses losing up to $250 million every year from bot attacks - report

Fri, 13th Aug 2021
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Bot traffic costs companies 3.6% of their annual revenue, with the worst affected companies losing $250m each year, says Netacea report.
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NZ business facing higher risk of PC malware attacks

Fri, 13th Aug 2021
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New Zealand businesses face higher risk of PC malware attacks than businesses in Australia, UK, US, according to Avast.
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SolarWinds cyber attack sees significant financial impact on annual revenue

Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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SolarWinds cyber attack costs organisations 11% of annual revenue, according to new research by IronNet Cybersecurity.
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Increase in emergence of new cloud watering hole attacks

Fri, 26th Feb 2021
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There is an increased adoption of managed infrastructure services and emergence of new cloud watering hole attacks, according to a new report.
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Four security threats affecting FSIs in 2020

Thu, 5th Nov 2020
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The 2020 Future Cyber Threats report by Accenture highlights six extreme threats to the global financial services sector. Here are four of them.
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Cohesity announces integrated, automated disaster recovery

Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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The new solution is integrated with the company's existing backup and continuous data protection capabilities.
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Global DDoS attacks: What they are, how they work, and how to defend against them

Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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Organisations globally face mounting DDoS attacks, with attackers demanding ransoms in Bitcoin and threatening disruptions up to 2Tbps if demands aren't met.