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Thomas Fikentscher is a prolific author with a keen interest in the evolving world of cybersecurity. Throughout his writings, Thomas dives deep into the challenges and opportunities that the digital age presents to organisations worldwide. His work is an invaluable resource for understanding the dynamic landscape of cybersecurity, cloud identity security, and the strategic roles within this sphere, such as that of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs).

With an analytical eye, Thomas examines the implications of hybrid working environments and admin rights on cybersecurity, offering insights into the heightened risks and the necessity for robust security measures. His exploration into cloud identity security underscores the critical nature of modernised Privileged Access Management in safeguarding against sophisticated cyber threats. Additionally, Thomas consistently highlights the importance of staying ahead of cybersecurity trends, evidenced by his predictions for the industry and his coverage on the impact of economic and technological advancements on security practices.

Embedded in Thomas Fikentscher's work is a profound understanding of the intersection between technology innovation, economic conditions, and cybersecurity exposure. Through his contributions, readers are granted a comprehensive overview of the current and future states of cybersecurity, making his columns an essential read for professionals and enthusiasts keen to navigate the complexities of the digital world safely and effectively.

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CyberArk on cybersecurity predictions for 2025

Mon, 16th Dec 2024
As threats evolve, CyberArk predicts that by 2025, businesses must prioritise identity security and resilience to tackle increasingly sophisticated cybercriminals.
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Platform consolidation key to cybersecurity success

Wed, 13th Nov 2024
Organisations in Australia are urged to consolidate cybersecurity vendors as 99% faced identity breaches, complicating efforts to manage security effectively.
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Exploring the multifaceted realm of cloud identity security

Thu, 28th Mar 2024
As organisations navigate digital transformation, the complexity of cloud security and identity protection intensifies, demanding a modernised approach to Privileged Access Management.
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Exclusive: CyberArk and the evolving role of CISOs

Mon, 25th Mar 2024
CyberArk's Thomas Fikentscher discusses the growing cybersecurity threat, highlighting an expected surge in identity-related breaches and the integral role of CISOs.
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CyberArk appoints Alana Sahakian as Partner Manager for ANZ

Mon, 12th Feb 2024
CyberArk appoints Alana Sahakian as Partner Manager for Australia and New Zealand, gearing to bolster their market presence and channel business through key cybersecurity partnerships.
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Predictions for the cybersecurity industry in 2024

Tue, 28th Nov 2023
We can expect some key challenges and opportunities in 2024 that will continue to keep organisations on their toes.
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CyberArk survey reveals the cyber-threat on Australians

Thu, 15th Jun 2023
CyberArk’s report reveals how the tension between difficult economic conditions and the pace of technology innovation is impacting cybersecurity exposure.
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Hybrid working and admin rights: the new cybersecurity risks

Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
Extending security access beyond the office and through an increasing number of digital identities has augmented the exposure of sensitive information.
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2023 Cybersecurity predictions from CyberArk

Thu, 8th Dec 2022
2022 has propelled organisations forward in its own way. In 2023 we will see yet another chapter of cybersecurity threats and challenges.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from CyberArk

Tue, 3rd May 2022
Today we are joined by CyberArk regional manager for ANZ Thomas Fikentscher, who gives us some expert insight into the company's Threat Landscape 2022 Report.
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New year, new rules – understanding the cybersecurity danger areas in 2022

Mon, 31st Jan 2022
The World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report 2022 revealed cybersecurity as the biggest worry for Australian business leaders in 2022.