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Digital Dystopia: The possible realities of a world without cybersecurity
Cybersecurity

Digital Dystopia: The possible realities of a world without cybersecurity

Living in a world without cybersecurity would be a digital dystopia, warns Kaspersky. No encryption, privacy, or trust in tech.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Aug 2022
Exclusive: Bitdefender on ensuring cyber safety in today's threat landscape
Malware

Exclusive: Bitdefender on ensuring cyber safety in today's threat landscape

Bitdefender, the Romanian cybersecurity provider, aims to be a trusted expert as cybercrime grows and offers tailored security solutions.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2022
Kaspersky integrates Threat Data Feeds with Microsoft Sentinel
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Kaspersky integrates Threat Data Feeds with Microsoft Sentinel

Kaspersky Threat Data Feeds integrate with Microsoft Sentinel, providing actionable context for attack investigation and response.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Aug 2022
Exclusive: CyberRes supports organisations at every level
Software-as-a-Service

Exclusive: CyberRes supports organisations at every level

CyberRes, a Micro Focus business, brings world-class security expertise to help customers navigate the evolving threat landscape.

By Zach Thompson • 5 min read • Mon, 29th Aug 2022
Enterprises increasingly prioritising budget for cybersecurity
Firewalls

Enterprises increasingly prioritising budget for cybersecurity

Sophos has released additional findings from its report, The Future of Cybersecurity in APJ, revealing businesses are increasingly prioritising cybersecurity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Aug 2022
Concentric AI appoints Daniel Emanuele as first sales senior vice president
Identity and Access Management

Concentric AI appoints Daniel Emanuele as first sales senior vice president

Former Fidelis cybersecurity sales executive Daniel Emanuele has been named as the company's first sales senior vice president.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Aug 2022
Fortinet research reveals lack of enterprise security awareness in ANZ
Firewalls

Fortinet research reveals lack of enterprise security awareness in ANZ

Just over half of ANZ enterprises feel prepared to deal with cyber threats, but many struggle to detect breaches, according to Fortinet.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Aug 2022
How to enhance digital threat monitoring with machine learning
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

How to enhance digital threat monitoring with machine learning

Traditional cyber security defences are not enough to protect organisations from digital threats, but a new digital threat monitoring solution can help.

By Philip Tully • 5 min read • Thu, 25th Aug 2022
Kaspersky achieves AAA expert rating for EDR products
DevOps

Kaspersky achieves AAA expert rating for EDR products

Independent security testing organisation SE Labs has awarded Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert a 'AAA' rating.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Aug 2022
Ransomware variants almost double in six months – FortiGuard
Malware

Ransomware variants almost double in six months – FortiGuard

Exploit trends demonstrate the endpoint remains a target as work-from-anywhere continues, according to a new report.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Mon, 22nd Aug 2022
DDoS activity rises dramatically - Radware report
Cybersecurity

DDoS activity rises dramatically - Radware report

The first six months of 2022 were marked by a significant increase in DDoS activity across the globe, according to a new report.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Aug 2022
Secureworks CTU uncovers new information about DarkTortilla malware
Malware

Secureworks CTU uncovers new information about DarkTortilla malware

DarkTortilla malware has been active since 2015, delivering popular info stealers and RATs, and now emerging with Cobalt Strike and Metasploit.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Aug 2022
CISOs need to consider a risk-based cybersecurity strategy
Risk & Compliance

CISOs need to consider a risk-based cybersecurity strategy

Rather than talking in terms of attack vectors and vulnerabilities, CISOs and security decision-makers must look at actual business risk.

By Debashish Jyotiprakash • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Aug 2022
HelpSystems shines light on impact of response-based threats
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

HelpSystems shines light on impact of response-based threats

Response-based attacks targeting corporate inboxes have climbed to their highest volume since 2020, representing 41% of all email-based scams.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Aug 2022
Lacework launches new capabilities for better threat detection
Unified Communications

Lacework launches new capabilities for better threat detection

Lacework has announced new capabilities that enable organisations to uncover more critical threats to their infrastructure and empower teams.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2022
Sysdig releases CDR offering to combat cryptojacking
Fintech

Sysdig releases CDR offering to combat cryptojacking

Sysdig has unveiled a cloud detection and response (CDR) offering powered by machine learning to combat cryptojacking.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Aug 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Threat Landscape stories

Singapore sees uptick in cyber threats in 2Q of 2022
Phishing

Singapore sees uptick in cyber threats in 2Q of 2022

A total of 1,817,635 web threats against Internet users were detected and blocked in Singapore between April to June 2022.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Tue, 23rd Aug 2022
Australian IT security concerns higher than before pandemic
Cybersecurity

Australian IT security concerns higher than before pandemic

Australian organisations are more concerned about cyberattacks than they were prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Aug 2022