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Advanced scams, data breaches, crypto and NFT attacks to shape cyberthreat landscape in 2022
Malware

Advanced scams, data breaches, crypto and NFT attacks to shape cyberthreat landscape in 2022

2022 cyber security trends include a decrease in targeted ransomware attacks, advanced scams, more data breaches, and attacks on cryptocurrency/NFT industries.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 14th Jan 2022
CyberRes launches Galaxy, brings cyber threat intelligence to security execs
Data Analytics

CyberRes launches Galaxy, brings cyber threat intelligence to security execs

Micro Focus' CyberRes has launched Galaxy, an immersive cyber threat experience to provide actionable intelligence for security executives.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
Ransomware, cyber insurance and unbreakable backup key reflections of 2021
Malware

Ransomware, cyber insurance and unbreakable backup key reflections of 2021

Enterprises recognised the need to protect themselves against a ransomware-related class action lawsuit, and began preparations for a worst-case scenario.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Wed, 29th Dec 2021
IDC: Digital transformation investments lead to increased cyber threats for APAC
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

IDC: Digital transformation investments lead to increased cyber threats for APAC

Cyber threat landscape in 2022: IDC predicts increased digital vulnerabilities, collaboration among threat actors, and rise of AI-powered cyber analytics.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Dec 2021
CrowdStrike expands CrowdXDR Alliance with three new partners
Partner Programmes

CrowdStrike expands CrowdXDR Alliance with three new partners

CrowdStrike expands CrowdXDR Alliance with key partners, aiming to deliver deep integrations for enhanced security insights.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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
4 out of 5 organisations to significantly increase cybersecurity budgets in 2022
Malware

4 out of 5 organisations to significantly increase cybersecurity budgets in 2022

Four in five organizations are increasing cybersecurity budgets for 2022, with half citing the cyber skills gap as a significant challenge.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Dec 2021
Cloudflare partners with leading cyber insurers and incident response providers
Cybersecurity

Cloudflare partners with leading cyber insurers and incident response providers

Cloudflare has announced partnerships with leading cyber insurance companies to help businesses manage their risks online.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Dec 2021
Edge computing, cybersecurity hygiene key to data-driven future
Data Analytics

Edge computing, cybersecurity hygiene key to data-driven future

Splunk's 2022 predictions report highlights edge computing, cyber hygiene, collaboration, and observability as key trends for organizations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Dec 2021
Barracuda launches updated email protection backed by API-based AI tech
Firewalls

Barracuda launches updated email protection backed by API-based AI tech

Barracuda Networks launches new Email Protection plans to address evolving threat protection needs, combining gateway and AI technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Dec 2021
Pressure points: Ransomware operators run their extortion efforts through a multiplier
Malware

Pressure points: Ransomware operators run their extortion efforts through a multiplier

Attackers have doubled the number of techniques simultaneously deployed against victims in a few short months.

By Murray Mills • 4 min read • Tue, 7th Dec 2021
Check Point named a major player in endpoint security
Endpoint Protection

Check Point named a major player in endpoint security

Check Point Software Technologies has been recognized as a Major Player by IDC in the worldwide modern endpoint security market.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
Cyber threats escalating as alliances between threat actors grow
Malware

Cyber threats escalating as alliances between threat actors grow

Cyber threats are escalating as alliances between threat actors grow, according to cybersecurity firm Group-IB.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
Why secure SD-WAN is the key to leveraging 5G safely and effectively
Firewalls

Why secure SD-WAN is the key to leveraging 5G safely and effectively

Businesses in Australia are exploring the potential of 5G networks and the need for secure SD-WAN solutions to ensure success.

By Ilan Rubin • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021
High profile attacks, ransomware gangs and weaponisation part of cybersecurity predictions for 2022
Malware

High profile attacks, ransomware gangs and weaponisation part of cybersecurity predictions for 2022

Cybersecurity trends for 2022 include more high-profile attacks, ransomware gangs, weaponisation, and supply chain attacks, according to HP.

By Shannon Williams • 8 min read • Mon, 22nd Nov 2021
The best practices for safer adoption of open banking
Fintech

The best practices for safer adoption of open banking

Asia-Pacific leading open banking thanks to digital ecosystems and data sharing. Australia moving towards wide rollout. Trust and security key.

By Edwardcher Monreal • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Nov 2021
Barracuda MSP business growth signals hope for smarter cybersecurity solutions
Firewalls

Barracuda MSP business growth signals hope for smarter cybersecurity solutions

Barracuda's managed service provider (MSP) business experiences rapid growth following acquisition of SKOUT cybersecurity.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Nov 2021

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