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Australian organisations must now show they can work inside of SoCI laws
Network Infrastructure

Australian organisations must now show they can work inside of SoCI laws

Australian organisations subject to SoCI laws must now prove their operational response to cyber incidents, requiring continuous compliance and readiness by August 18.

By Jason Duerden • 5 min read • Fri, 31st May 2024
How the cloud security landscape will evolve in 2024
Data Protection

How the cloud security landscape will evolve in 2024

AI-driven threat actors' sophistication surge, increased data privacy concerns, and deepening supply chain security issues shape the cloud security landscape in 2024, experts forecast.

By Michal Lewy Harush • 6 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024

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Palo Alto Networks unveils AI-powered copilots for cybersecurity
Firewalls

Palo Alto Networks unveils AI-powered copilots for cybersecurity

Palo Alto Networks unveils three AI-powered copilots—Strata Copilot, Prisma Cloud Copilot, and Cortex Copilot—to revolutionise threat detection and mitigation for security analysts.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 14th May 2024
Graylog unveils Security 6.0 for robust cyber threat detection
Security Information and Event Management

Graylog unveils Security 6.0 for robust cyber threat detection

Threat Detection and Incident Response firm, Graylog, unveils Graylog Security 6.0, a tool designed to combat advanced cyber threats while optimising data management and reducing cost of ownership.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 8th May 2024
New Relic integrates with Atlassian for innovative engineering solutions
DevOps

New Relic integrates with Atlassian for innovative engineering solutions

New Relic's newest integration with Atlassian, a ground-breaking move in the field of observability, offers engineers improved insights and productivity by streamlining incident management and resolution.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd May 2024
Trend Micro introduces AI-driven cyber risk management features
Cybersecurity

Trend Micro introduces AI-driven cyber risk management features

Trend Micro upends traditional cyber risk management tools with AI-driven features in Trend Vision One platform.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2024
Armis acquires Silk Security for a total of $150M
Breach Prevention

Armis acquires Silk Security for a total of $150M

Armis, an asset intelligence cybersecurity firm, acquires Silk Security for $150M, aiming to create a comprehensive cyber threat management platform and bridge the gap between threat identification and resolution.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2024
CrowdStrike & HCLTech unite to boost managed security solutions
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

CrowdStrike & HCLTech unite to boost managed security solutions

Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike aims to bolster the digital security transformation of companies worldwide through a strategic alliance with tech giant HCLTech.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Mar 2024
ControlUp unveils Secure DX designed for endpoint device security
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

ControlUp unveils Secure DX designed for endpoint device security

ControlUp unveils Secure DX to bolster the security of endpoint devices in the wake of increasing cyber threats in remote and hybrid work settings.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
GitHub launches code scanning autofix for advanced security customers
Marketing Technologies

GitHub launches code scanning autofix for advanced security customers

GitHub introduces a public beta of its code scanning autofix for Advanced Security users, promising remediation of two-thirds of vulnerabilities within major coding languages.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
Bishop Fox launches comprehensive service for business application security
Application Security

Bishop Fox launches comprehensive service for business application security

Bishop Fox launches the Cosmos Application Penetration Testing service aimed at measuring the integrity of business-critical custom applications amid rising security exposures.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Mar 2024
Hackuity achieves SOC 2 Type II compliance for data security
Risk & Compliance

Hackuity achieves SOC 2 Type II compliance for data security

Hackuity, the RBVM company, attains SOC 2 Type II compliance, showcasing strong data security and compliance that uphold rigorous American standards, providing customers with enterprise-grade security assurance.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024
Vectra pioneers global open MXDR service for hybrid attack defence
Software-as-a-Service

Vectra pioneers global open MXDR service for hybrid attack defence

Vectra has launched the industry's first global open MXDR service, aimed at bolstering defence against hybrid attacks and easing the pressure on SOC teams, struggling amid a surge in isolated tool alerts.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2024
Vectra AI debuts global MXDR for hybrid attack defense
Endpoint Protection

Vectra AI debuts global MXDR for hybrid attack defense

Vectra AI introduces the first worldwide, 24/7 MXDR service to defend against increasingly complex hybrid cyber threats, combining AI-driven threat detection and expert human response to bolster stressed security teams.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2024
GitGuardian & CyberArk partner for secrets security solution
DevOps

GitGuardian & CyberArk partner for secrets security solution

Secrets detection specialist GitGuardian collaborates with CyberArk to tackle Secrets Sprawl in DevOps, offering automated detection and leak remediation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Feb 2024
Guardz expands cybersecurity services to Australia & New Zealand
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Guardz expands cybersecurity services to Australia & New Zealand

Cybersecurity firm Guardz has expanded into Australia and New Zealand to facilitate cybersecurity for small and medium-sized businesses via a partnership with cloud solution firm Manage Protect.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024
Check Point launches Infinity AI Copilot tackling cybersecurity challenges
Generative AI

Check Point launches Infinity AI Copilot tackling cybersecurity challenges

Check Point Software pioneers the next era of cybersecurity with its Infinity AI Copilot, an AI-driven platform designed to address the alarming global rise in ransomware attacks and bolster security measures in the face of a deepening skills shortage.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024

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