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Aqua Security unveils out-of-the-box runtime protection
Data Protection

Aqua Security unveils out-of-the-box runtime protection

Aqua Security has launched out-of-the-box runtime protection with minimal configuration to stop attacks in real-time on running workloads.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Jul 2022
Business services top target of ransomware attacks
Malware

Business services top target of ransomware attacks

Trellix has released The Threat Report: Summer 2022, analysing cybersecurity trends and attack methods from the first quarter of 2022.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Jul 2022
Emerson and Nozomi Networks expand partnership for cyber resiliency outcomes
Network Infrastructure

Emerson and Nozomi Networks expand partnership for cyber resiliency outcomes

Emerson and Nozomi Networks partner to offer advanced cybersecurity solutions for industrial control systems, enhancing customer outcomes.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Jul 2022
What 5G means for first responders
Unified Communications

What 5G means for first responders

5G technology is set to revolutionize emergency response, providing real-time intelligence, advanced communication, and improved services for first responders.

By Frank Baldrighi • 4 min read • Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
Education institutions hit hard by ransomware - study
Malware

Education institutions hit hard by ransomware - study

The findings reveal that education institutions are increasingly being hit with ransomware, with 60% suffering attacks in 2021 compared to 44% in 2020.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 21st Jul 2022
Cybersecurity disconnect between digitally free and unfree countries
Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity disconnect between digitally free and unfree countries

People in countries with more digital freedom face fewer cybersecurity risks and stronger privacy regulations.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 20th Jul 2022
Small security teams facing greater risks than large orgs
Risk & Compliance

Small security teams facing greater risks than large orgs

Small security teams face unique challenges that put them at greater risk than larger enterprises, according to a survey by Cynet.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Jul 2022
Sophos reveals latest tactics of BlackCat ransomware group
Malware

Sophos reveals latest tactics of BlackCat ransomware group

Sophos has revealed that the ransomware gang BlackCat has added Brute Ratel, a pentesting tool, to its arsenal of attack tools.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Jul 2022
Zero-day attacks climb as hackers get more sophisticated
Malware

Zero-day attacks climb as hackers get more sophisticated

Hackers are exploiting security vulnerabilities faster than ever before, with the average time to exploitation down from 42 days to just 12 days.

By Caitlin Condon • 5 min read • Mon, 18th Jul 2022
LogRhythm boosts team with new leaders
DevOps

LogRhythm boosts team with new leaders

LogRhythm names David Rizzo as CTO, David Kluzak as CRO, and promotes Andrew Hollister to CISO, strengthening executive leadership team.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Jul 2022
1 in 3 untrained employees will click on a phishing link
Phishing

1 in 3 untrained employees will click on a phishing link

One in three untrained employees likely to click on a phishing link, says KnowBe4's 2022 Phishing by Industry Benchmarking Report.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 13th Jul 2022
Almost half of businesses experienced a cyberattack last year
Cybersecurity

Almost half of businesses experienced a cyberattack last year

The travel and leisure, retail and wholesale, and business services industries were the top three sectors most at risk.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2022
Securing shadow IT – May the force be with you!
DevOps

Securing shadow IT – May the force be with you!

Shadow IT is increasing in organizations, making their cyber attack surfaces bigger than they realize. Here's how to bring it under control.

By Joseph Carson • 6 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2022
Mid-sized businesses need to prioritise cybersecurity preparedness
Malware

Mid-sized businesses need to prioritise cybersecurity preparedness

The onslaught of ransomware attacks has catapulted cybersecurity to the forefront of global business operations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Jul 2022
Jamf introduces new content filtering solution for education providers
Mobile Device Management

Jamf introduces new content filtering solution for education providers

Jamf launches Jamf Safe Internet, an Apple-first, education-focused cybersecurity solution, offering comprehensive content filtering for students.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Jul 2022
Without trust, your security team is dead in the water
Cybersecurity

Without trust, your security team is dead in the water

Building trust with employees and customers is crucial in cybersecurity, says Airwallex's Elliot Colquhoun. Transparency and communication are key.

By Jessie Chiang • 5 min read • Tue, 5th Jul 2022

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Australians lose $300 million to scams in first half of 2022
Email Security

Australians lose $300 million to scams in first half of 2022

The total losses from January to June 2022 have more than doubled compared to the first half of 2021, where Australians lost a combined $139 million.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Jul 2022