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Cequence & Singularity Tech forge API security partnership

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Cequence partners with Singularity Tech to enhance API security in Australia and New Zealand, tackling API sprawl and compliance challenges in regulated sectors.
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Arctic Wolf honours top partners at Sydney's Partner Jam event

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Arctic Wolf celebrated its A/NZ 2024 Partner of the Year Awards at Sydney's Partner Jam, highlighting a 156% rise in regional partners since 2022.
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Protecting data centres against emerging cybersecurity threats

Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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Data centres face rising, sophisticated cyber threats linked to geopolitical strife and financial motives. AI and partnerships are key to their defence.
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IFS to acquire Copperleaf Technologies for asset management boost

Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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IFS has signed an agreement to acquire Copperleaf Technologies, aiming to finalise by Q3 2024. The move enhances IFS's AI-driven asset management capabilities.
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Forescout report reveals 2024's riskiest connected devices

Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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Forescout's Vedere Labs reveals network infrastructure and endpoints as top vulnerabilities in 2024, with significant IoT risks and improvements in healthcare device security.
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Australia's National Cybersecurity Act races against technological advancement

Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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Australia's fragmented cybersecurity laws face overhaul as new National Cybersecurity Act aims to modernise protection against AI and quantum computing threats.
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US Insider Risk Management Centre launches to tackle threats

Fri, 24th May 2024
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The new U.S. Insider Risk Management Centre of Excellence launches to strengthen insider threat defences, collaborating with the Australian and Canadian counterparts.
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US infrastructure crisis: a third illegally pay ransoms

Wed, 22nd May 2024
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Over a third of US critical infrastructure entities have illegally paid ransoms, facing grave legal and financial fallout, Bridewell study finds.
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Study reveals major vulnerabilities in operational technology

Wed, 22nd May 2024
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A Claroty study reveals that 13% of operational technology assets have insecure internet connections and 36% have known exploited vulnerabilities, posing severe cybersecurity risks.
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Tesserent advises on third-party risks after MediSecure breach

Tue, 21st May 2024
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In the aftermath of a cyber security breach at MediSecure, Tesserent, linked to Thales Australia, advises firms to rigorously evaluate third-party supplier risks.
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Sekuro appoints Scott Waters as security advisor to government

Mon, 20th May 2024
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Australian cyber security consultancy Sekuro appoints Scott Waters as Security Advisor to the Federal Government amid rising cyber threats targeting critical infrastructure.
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Nozomi Networks & Mandiant expand critical infrastructure defence

Tue, 14th May 2024
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Nozomi Networks and Mandiant, part of Google Cloud, have expanded their partnership to enhance threat detection and response for global critical infrastructure.
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Is cloud complexity the biggest security threat of our time?

Tue, 14th May 2024
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Australian businesses grapple with security vulnerabilities due to rising cloud complexity, leading to increased cyber threats and corporate survival issues.
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Vertiv introduces SmartCabinet ID for enhanced edge computing

Tue, 14th May 2024
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Vertiv launches SmartCabinet ID, a robust all-in-one hardware solution, targeting the challenges of edge computing such as heat and security, while maximising space.
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VIAVI launches SecurePNT 6200 to enhance global infrastructure resilience

Tue, 14th May 2024
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VIAVI ups global infrastructure resilience with the launch of SecurePNT 6200, a robust timing clock solution offering comprehensive positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) assurance.
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OpenText releases cyDNA for superior insight into cybersecurity threats

Fri, 10th May 2024
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OpenText's new cybersecurity tool offers insights into cyber threats facing organisations, in response to ASIO's warning about rising cyber sabotage incidents.
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Claroty reveals flaw in traditional cyber-physical systems defence

Wed, 8th May 2024
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Cyber security firm Claroty exposes a critical flaw in current vulnerability management strategies, revealing a colossal 38% of the riskiest cyber-physical system (CPS) assets go undetected by conventional methods.
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Indara wins Australian government funds for telco resilience project

Mon, 6th May 2024
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Indara Digital Infrastructure is set to boost the resilience of crucial tower sites against natural disasters with the help of the Australian government funding part of the TDRI program.
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Orbus Software & YVC unveil CriticalXI for maritime & aviation sectors

Mon, 6th May 2024
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Orbus Software and Your Virtual CISO introduce CriticalXI, helping Australian seaports and airports navigate incoming legislative changes to the country's critical infrastructure and privacy acts.
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Sekuro & Dragos team up to fortify Australian critical infrastructure

Wed, 1st May 2024
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Cybersecurity firm Sekuro joins forces with global leader Dragos to combat growing cyber threats to Australia's critical infrastructure, offering unparalleled threat detection and system resilience.