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DigiCert strengthens EMEA & APAC teams with new VPs
Data Protection

DigiCert strengthens EMEA & APAC teams with new VPs

DigiCert has appointed Paul Holt and James Cook as EMEA and APAC Group Vice Presidents respectively, aiming to enhance digital trust services across both regions.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
Digicert ONE now available via Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Software-as-a-Service

Digicert ONE now available via Microsoft Azure Marketplace

DigiCert has launched its ONE solutions on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, enhancing digital trust management for customers and streamlining procurement.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Dec 2024
DigiCert predicts AI & quantum impact on cybersecurity 2025
Internet of Things

DigiCert predicts AI & quantum impact on cybersecurity 2025

DigiCert's 2025 cybersecurity predictions highlight the urgent need for Australian businesses to enhance digital trust amid rising AI-driven risks.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Dec 2024
Palo Alto forecasts AI-driven cyber threats in APAC 2025
Firewalls

Palo Alto forecasts AI-driven cyber threats in APAC 2025

Palo Alto Networks forecasts a pivotal 2025 for APAC cybersecurity, spotlighting AI integration and rising threats from deepfakes and quantum computing.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Nov 2024
Dragos expands executive team amid cybersecurity market growth
Customer Experience

Dragos expands executive team amid cybersecurity market growth

Dragos has appointed Mark Matheos as CFO, Mark Packham as CMO, and Darren Sankbeil as CSO to enhance its cybersecurity leadership and growth.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Attestiv unveils deepfake detection tool for video
Generative AI

Attestiv unveils deepfake detection tool for video

Attestiv has unveiled a new deepfake detection platform to help individuals and businesses tackle the rise of fake videos amid growing digital deception concerns.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
Nearly half exclude cybersecurity from AI projects, survey says
Marketing Technologies

Nearly half exclude cybersecurity from AI projects, survey says

A recent ISACA study reveals nearly half of companies in Oceania neglect cybersecurity teams in AI development, raising concerns over potential vulnerabilities.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2024
DigiCert appoints Lakshmi Hanspal as Chief Trust Officer
Payment Technologies

DigiCert appoints Lakshmi Hanspal as Chief Trust Officer

DigiCert has appointed Lakshmi Hanspal as its new Chief Trust Officer, focusing on digital trust strategies from its Sunnyvale office.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
Digicert unveils new certificate to boost email security
Email Security

Digicert unveils new certificate to boost email security

DigiCert has launched its Common Mark Certificate to enhance email security and branding, allowing organisations to display logos in inboxes without trademark registration.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Oct 2024
Deepfake scams target 29% of New Zealanders, costing millions
Physical Security

Deepfake scams target 29% of New Zealanders, costing millions

Research by Mastercard reveals nearly a third of New Zealanders and 18% of businesses have fallen victim to deepfake scams, costing millions over the past year.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2024
DigiCert launches Common Mark Certificates for email security
Phishing

DigiCert launches Common Mark Certificates for email security

DigiCert has launched Common Mark Certificates, enabling organisations without trademarks to enhance email security and branding, increasing trust and visibility.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024
Trustwave highlights critical cyber threats to financial services
Ransomware

Trustwave highlights critical cyber threats to financial services

Trustwave's latest reports unveil growing cryptocurrency and ransomware threats in financial services, highlight the urgency of combating phishing-as-a-service and insider threats.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024

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Sectigo acquires Entrust's certificate business to expand
Encryption

Sectigo acquires Entrust's certificate business to expand

Sectigo has acquired Entrust's public certificate business, doubling its operations and enhancing its market presence in the rapidly evolving digital security landscape.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
European professionals show low confidence in data privacy
Data Protection

European professionals show low confidence in data privacy

A recent ISACA report reveals that only 38% of European professionals trust their organisations to protect sensitive data, highlighting severe privacy concerns.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
APDI consortium launched to tackle Asia-Pacific identity issues
Physical Security

APDI consortium launched to tackle Asia-Pacific identity issues

The Asia Pacific Digital Identity Consortium launched in Hakone, Japan, aiming to enhance digital identity solutions for 4.78 billion people across 36 nations.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024
Authsignal unveils palm biometrics terminal for secure ID
Firewalls

Authsignal unveils palm biometrics terminal for secure ID

Authsignal has launched its innovative Palm Biometrics Identity Experience Terminal, integrating palm biometrics with mobile driver's licenses for secure identity verification.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
The new AI economy: welcome to the era of knowledge-as-a-service
Software-as-a-Service

The new AI economy: welcome to the era of knowledge-as-a-service

The era of Knowledge-as-a-Service is emerging, reshaping the internet with AI-driven models that prioritise ethical data use and community engagement.

By Ellen Brandenberger • 5 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024