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Industry leaders on what businesses, policymakers and technologists should be reflecting on this AI Month
Human Capital Management

Industry leaders on what businesses, policymakers and technologists should be reflecting on this AI Month

As AI Month begins, industry leaders urge businesses and policymakers to reflect on the responsible use and vast potential of AI across diverse sectors.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2024
Australian firms warned on rising spear-phishing threat
Firewalls

Australian firms warned on rising spear-phishing threat

Australian firms are warned of rising spear-phishing threats, with CMTG defending against over 1,400 attacks daily, stressing the need for robust cyber security.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Oct 2024

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GitGuardian report highlights rising secrets security concerns
Application Security

GitGuardian report highlights rising secrets security concerns

GitGuardian's 2024 report reveals that 79% of IT leaders have seen secrets leaks, highlighting growing concerns and a shift towards enhanced security measures.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2024
Extreme Networks introduces advanced ZTNA security features
Software-as-a-Service

Extreme Networks introduces advanced ZTNA security features

Extreme Networks has unveiled new features in its ExtremeCloud Universal ZTNA, enhancing network access management and security for hybrid work environments.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
Fortinet report: 70% of staff lack cybersecurity awareness
Firewalls

Fortinet report: 70% of staff lack cybersecurity awareness

A Fortinet report reveals 70% of organisations believe employees lack cybersecurity awareness, highlighting growing concerns over AI-driven threats.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
Cyber Awareness Month: Tips on leveraging DSPM to improve your security posture
Data Protection

Cyber Awareness Month: Tips on leveraging DSPM to improve your security posture

In Cyber Awareness Month, Concentric AI highlights strategies using Data Security Posture Management to enhance the security of sensitive data across systems.

By Karthik Krishnan • 6 min read • Fri, 18th Oct 2024
Okta's redrawing its cybersecurity boundaries, says CSO
Firewalls

Okta's redrawing its cybersecurity boundaries, says CSO

Okta is pivoting from identity management to a focus on security, aiming to strengthen its defenses against sophisticated cyberattacks, says CSO David Bradbury.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Fri, 18th Oct 2024
Sectigo launches SiteLock 2.0 to enhance SMB security
Security Operations Centres

Sectigo launches SiteLock 2.0 to enhance SMB security

Sectigo has launched SiteLock 2.0, a revamped website security platform designed to assist small and medium-sized businesses in protecting their online assets.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
ExtraHop unveils new file analysis features for RevealX
Ransomware

ExtraHop unveils new file analysis features for RevealX

ExtraHop has launched new file analysis features within RevealX, enhancing malware detection and ransomware defence for better cybersecurity responses.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
Cybersecurity experts stress ongoing vigilance beyond October
Unified Communications

Cybersecurity experts stress ongoing vigilance beyond October

As Cybersecurity Awareness Month unfolds, experts urge businesses to adopt comprehensive strategies to combat evolving threats and enhance their security measures.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Oct 2024
Pillar Security reveals critical GenAI vulnerability risks
Phishing

Pillar Security reveals critical GenAI vulnerability risks

Pillar Security's latest report reveals alarming vulnerabilities in GenAI applications, with attackers achieving a 90% success rate in data leaks.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2024
Data Theorem debuts Code Secure for software chain safety
DevOps

Data Theorem debuts Code Secure for software chain safety

Data Theorem has unveiled Code Secure, a product designed to bolster software supply chain security by integrating advanced security features.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2024
Expert insights on NSA's new guidelines for Active Directory security
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Expert insights on NSA's new guidelines for Active Directory security

The NSA, alongside international partners, has unveiled vital new guidelines to bolster security for Active Directory systems amid rising cyber threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2024
Five Eyes Alliance issues guidance on securing Active Directory
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Five Eyes Alliance issues guidance on securing Active Directory

Cybersecurity experts are urging organisations to enhance Active Directory security following a critical report from the Five Eyes Alliance amid rising threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2024
Mandiant uncovers North Korean scheme to infiltrate IT departments
Malware

Mandiant uncovers North Korean scheme to infiltrate IT departments

North Korean IT workers have infiltrated major US and European companies using stolen identities, posing potential security threats, reveals Mandiant exposé.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Sep 2024
Trend Micro named Leader in Q3 2024 Forrester report
Network Infrastructure

Trend Micro named Leader in Q3 2024 Forrester report

Trend Micro has been hailed as a Leader in Attack Surface Management by Forrester, solidifying its prowess with the Trailblazing Trend Vision One platform.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 25th Sep 2024
Collaboration gaps threaten security, Skybox Security report finds
Unified Communications

Collaboration gaps threaten security, Skybox Security report finds

Skybox Security's latest report exposes a stark gap between the perceived and actual collaboration of network and security teams, with potential risks heightened by AI threats.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2024

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