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Australian firms breach no-payment policies due to cyberattacks
EduTech

Australian firms breach no-payment policies due to cyberattacks

Research by AI data security firm Cohesity reveals escalating cyberattacks are forcing companies into paying ransoms, contradicting no-payment strategies, with difficulties in data recovery exacerbating the issue.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024
Orro & SentinelOne launch XDR service for Australian SMEs
Malware

Orro & SentinelOne launch XDR service for Australian SMEs

Orro enhances cybersecurity for Australian SMEs with SentinelOne's AI-powered XDR service to facilitate regulatory compliance and bolster cyber resilience.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jan 2024

Global Stories

Cyber resilience stories

Cybersecurity is your defensive strategy, cyber resilience is your business
Ransomware

Cybersecurity is your defensive strategy, cyber resilience is your business

In light of the massive cybersecurity breach impacting Ivanti solutions, firms are urged to embrace cyber resilience for business continuity, demonstrating greater fortitude against potential disruptions.

By Christy Wyatt • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2024
Check Point Software launches cybersecurity Partner Program
Partner Programmes

Check Point Software launches cybersecurity Partner Program

Check Point Software has launched a novel Partner Program to bolster cybersecurity capabilities and foster growth in light of escalating global cyber threats.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024
Exposure management: a strategic ally in essential eight cybersecurity resilience
Ransomware

Exposure management: a strategic ally in essential eight cybersecurity resilience

In response to the increasing sophistication of cyber threats, the Australian Signals Directorate has revised its Essential Eight Maturity Model (E8MM), incorporating exposure management to proactively identify and prioritise risks, aiding businesses in effectively defending against cyber attacks.

By Scott McKinnel • 4 min read • Mon, 5th Feb 2024
Absolute Software offers 90-day free support amid Ivanti vulnerabilities
Cybersecurity

Absolute Software offers 90-day free support amid Ivanti vulnerabilities

Absolute Software steps up amid Ivanti vulnerabilities, offering 90 days of free product licenses and support to potentially affected organisations for cyber resilience.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Feb 2024
Veeam launches cyber readiness programme amidst rising cyberattacks
Data Protection

Veeam launches cyber readiness programme amidst rising cyberattacks

Veeam Software's new Cyber Secure Program offers comprehensive cyber defence tools and rapid recovery support as global cyberattack threats escalate.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2024
IT & security teams converge to boost cyber resilience, study finds
Firewalls

IT & security teams converge to boost cyber resilience, study finds

A Commvault study reveals increased collaboration between IT and security teams in businesses, signalling trend towards enhanced cyber-resilience.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024
The data loss that will hurt your business the most
Firewalls

The data loss that will hurt your business the most

For cybersecurity to be fully effective, it needs senior executive-level support. And risk is the language all business leaders understand.

By Siroui Mushegian • 5 min read • Mon, 29th Jan 2024
Strengthening cybersecurity: The rise of the Security Assurance Officer
Unified Communications

Strengthening cybersecurity: The rise of the Security Assurance Officer

Through risk assessments, vulnerability analyses, and simulated cyberattacks, SAOs provide real-time insights into an organisation's security resilience.

By Chris Barton • 4 min read • Mon, 29th Jan 2024
UK institutions' cyber resilience flagged in new National Security report
Marketing Technologies

UK institutions' cyber resilience flagged in new National Security report

National Cyber Security Centre report highlights concerning cyber resilience of key UK institutions; BBC, NHS, Royal Mail, and British Library as being significantly vulnerable.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024
Peter Hanna appointed Head of Channels for Cohesity Asia-Pacific & Japan
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Peter Hanna appointed Head of Channels for Cohesity Asia-Pacific & Japan

AI data security firm Cohesity appoints industry veteran Peter Hanna as Head of Channels for Asia-Pacific and Japan, aiming to bolster regional sales and partner engagement.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
Asia Pacific businesses lack cyber readiness, reveals Veeam report
Virtualisation

Asia Pacific businesses lack cyber readiness, reveals Veeam report

Veeam's 2024 report uncovers a concerning lack of cyber readiness among APJ businesses, with 80% enduring multiple ransomware attacks last year despite increasing data protection budgets.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024
Veeam boosts ProPartner Network for stronger cyber resilience
Software-as-a-Service

Veeam boosts ProPartner Network for stronger cyber resilience

Veeam enhances ProPartner Network to boost cyber resilience and profitability for global partners, recognising their central role in the company's continued growth amid soaring cyber threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Cyber resilience stories

Increasing cyber resilience through CISM training in NZ
Security Operations Centres

Increasing cyber resilience through CISM training in NZ

We must invest in developing skilled cybersecurity professionals to sustain and build upon this positive momentum.

By Andrew Smith • 5 min read • Mon, 12th Feb 2024
UK businesses defy policies to pay ransomware attacks at alarming rate
Business Continuity

UK businesses defy policies to pay ransomware attacks at alarming rate

Despite policies against it, 97% of UK businesses have paid ransoms following cyberattacks in the past two years, reveals alarming research from Cohesity.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024
SAS joins the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group
Data Analytics

SAS joins the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group

SAS joins the UK's National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, bolstering its efforts to protect small and medium-sized enterprises from cybercrime damages.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024