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Stories by Jennifer Cheng

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Female representation in cybersecurity leadership roles matters
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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software development
Must STEM really be the barrier that prevents women from pursuing a career in cybersecurity? Certainly not if you are looking to be a CISO.
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Most Australian board members feel ill-equipped for cyberattacks
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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it training
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risk & compliance
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genai
Despite prioritising cybersecurity more—and despite making investments in it—most board members feel unprepared for cyber attacks, new research shows.
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Unmasking cyber criminals: The power of privileged identities
Mon, 25th Sep 2023
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data protection
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pam
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iam
Threat actors now realise it’s more effective, faster, and cheaper to steal credentials and log in than trying to hack through technical controls.
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High-Profile Attacks Improve Cyber Hygiene—But Not Enough
Mon, 19th Jun 2023
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
87% of Australian workers have improved their cyber hygiene, but threats remain, with fake logistics companies the most common source of scams.
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The APJ Threat Landscape -Why Employees Might Be Your Best Defence
Thu, 18th May 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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proofpoint
As the region's largest and most digitally mature market, Australia seeing common threats in greater numbers is by no means surprising.
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Combating identity deception with a people-centric approach
Wed, 30th Nov 2022
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email security
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passwords
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credit card fraud
Identity deception and theft have evolved with the rise of digital engagement, creating a need for stronger security measures.