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Critical Infrastructure stories - Page 2

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Businesses challenged by supply chain cybersecurity threats
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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97% of UK firms face ongoing supply chain cyber threats, enduring negative impacts in the past year, reveals BlueVoyant.
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Schneider Electric awards cybersecurity specialisation to SAFEgroup Automation
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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power / energy
Schneider Electric has awarded its prestigious Cybersecurity Specialisation to SAFEgroup Automation for their advanced cybersecurity capabilities.
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Fortinet uses Keysight's tech to validate firewall's DDoS defence capabilities
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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firewall
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data centre operators
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breach prevention
Fortinet is utilising Keysight's APS-M8400 technology to verify the DDoS defence aptitude of its FortiGate 4800F next-gen firewall.
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Australian business increasingly seek cybersecurity services
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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data protection
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nz
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government
Cybersecurity firm Tesserent reports a notable rise in demand for services from Australian company directors and boards.
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Australia leads in global cybersecurity with phishing-resistant measures
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Australia adopts robust cybersecurity measures, leading global efforts in phishing-resistance, and positions as a prospective cybersecurity leader by 2030.
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Tenable Solutions passes IRAP assessment for optimal cyber security
Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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acsc
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critical infrastructure
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australian signals directorate
Tenable Solutions successfully passes a PROTECTED level IRAP assessment, reinforcing its commitment to top cyber security standards.
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Lenovo & Microsoft collaborate to enhance cybersecurity with CRaaS solution
Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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microsoft
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cloud services
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ransomware
Lenovo and Microsoft announce joint Cyber Resiliency-as-a-Service (CRaaS) solution to bolster cybersecurity. .
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APAC retail sector hardest hit by cyberattacks due to insufficient funding
Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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partner programmes
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it professionals
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kaspersky
APAC retail industry shows highest rate of cyberattacks in past 2 years due to poor cybersecurity investment.
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New Forescout report uncovers 21 new tech vulnerabilities
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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cybersecurity
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emergency services
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canada
SIERRA: 21 Living on the Edge analysis unearths 21 new tech vulnerabilities, triggering concern for critical global infrastructure.
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DQA & DickersonDigital join forces, bolstering Australian IT sector
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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microsoft
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
DQA collaborates with Indigenous-owned IT leader DickersonDigital, aiming to enhance Australia's technology sector and support Indigenous enterprises.
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IT leaders see cloud infrastructure as leading cyber risk source
Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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cloud services
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cloud infrastructure
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forrester research
A study by Tenable shows that 68% of Australian IT leaders view cloud infrastructure as a chief source of cybersecurity risks.
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APAC companies bolster cybersecurity amid increasing attacks and talent drain
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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outsourcing
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it training
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kaspersky
APAC firms tackle cyber threats by bolstering security, with 57% planning to outsource amid rising attacks and talent shortage.
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Gallagher Security earns Stratus Technologies APAC Partner Award
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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partner programmes
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Gallagher Security scoops the Stratus Technologies APAC Solution Application Partner Award, underscoring its robust site management solutions.
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Mandiant tackles destructive Sandworm cyber attack on Ukrainian infrastructure
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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cybersecurity
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advanced persistent threat protection
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mandiant
Mandiant thwarts Sandworm cyber attack on critical Ukrainian infrastructure, highlighting Russian cyber-offensive capabilities.
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A24 achieves PCI DSS 4.0 compliance ahead of 2025 deadline
Tue, 14th Nov 2023
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cloud services
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multi-cloud
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breach prevention
A24 leads in data security by achieving global compliance PCI DSS 4.0 for their Multicloud Hardware Security Module ahead of 2025.
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Broadridge expands Shareholder Disclosure solution to UK, Australia & Hong Kong
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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investing
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hong kong
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transparency
Broadridge Financial Solutions has expanded its blockchain-based Shareholder Disclosure solution to the UK, Australia, and Hong Kong.
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LogRhythm to provide cybersecurity solutions for Romanian government agencies
Tue, 7th Nov 2023
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siem
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compliance
LogRhythm has been named the official cybersecurity solutions provider for Romanian government agencies, offering protection against cyberattacks.
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McGrathNicol teams up with SentinelOne to boost cyber attack readiness
Tue, 7th Nov 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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cybersecurity
McGrathNicol Advisory has partnered with SentinelOne to enhance cybersecurity capabilities, using the Singularity Data Lake for threat intelligence.
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ESET recognised as Strategic Leader in AV-Comparatives report
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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breach prevention
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critical infrastructure
ESEt's security software excelled above 11 other contenders in 50 real-world scenarios that tested capabilities in threat prevention and response.
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A cyber resilience guide to securing critical infrastructure
Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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breach prevention
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compliance
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cybersecurity
As the threat landscape continues to evolve, adopting a proactive cybersecurity stance is not just important—it's an absolute necessity.
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Check Point forecasts rising AI-enabled cyberthreats for 2024
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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cios
Cybersecurity firm Check Point has warned of an upswing in AI-powered cybercrime and state-sponsored hacktivism in 2024.
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Australia’s focus on critical infrastructure risk management
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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cloud services
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iot security
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compliance
Australia and many other countries around the world continue to bolster cybersecurity initiatives with the goal of increased trust and verification in mind.
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Kaspersky honoured by Singapore Police for cybercrime efforts
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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malware
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endpoint protection
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partner programmes
Kaspersky, the cybersecurity company, has won the APPACT Appreciation Award for its contributions to cyber resilience in Singapore.
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Kaspersky and TSplus sign MoU to develop cyber immune virtual desktop solutions
Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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cloud services
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threat intelligence
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kaspersky
Kaspersky and TSplus partner to create Cyber Immune Virtual Desktop solutions, strengthening remote work security.