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Encryption: What it is, how it can help, and what to watch out for
Malware

Encryption: What it is, how it can help, and what to watch out for

VPN Encryption: How it Protects Your Data and Keeps the Internet Secure. Learn about encryption and its role in internet security. #CyberSecurity.

By Mark Gorrie • 5 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2022
Oracle enhances cloud security with integrated threat management
Cloud Security

Oracle enhances cloud security with integrated threat management

Oracle is expanding its security services for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, including a new firewall service, to protect against emerging threats.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2022
Maximum DDoS attack size grows by 297%, report finds
Distributed Denial of Service

Maximum DDoS attack size grows by 297%, report finds

According to the report, while the average attack size fell by 50% over 2021 the maximum attack size nearly tripled, growing 297% over the same period.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 31st May 2022
Poll highlights extent of insecure and unmonitored business-critical systems
Cybersecurity

Poll highlights extent of insecure and unmonitored business-critical systems

40% of cybersecurity professionals do not include business-critical systems like SAP in their monitoring, according to a new poll by Logpoint.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 31st May 2022
Ransomware attacks stabilise in April - NCC Group
Malware

Ransomware attacks stabilise in April - NCC Group

The number of victims of ransomware attacks appears to have stabilised during April 2022, according to NCC Group.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 31st May 2022
Siemens uses Zscaler to advance digital transformation in OT
Digital Transformation

Siemens uses Zscaler to advance digital transformation in OT

Zscaler and Siemens have partnered to offer customers secure digital transformation for their Operational Technology infrastructures.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Tue, 31st May 2022
Radware expands partnership with eCommerce company
Distributed Denial of Service

Radware expands partnership with eCommerce company

Radware has made a million-dollar deal with a leading, multinational eCommerce company, expanding its existing relationship with the customer.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Mon, 30th May 2022
4/10 Australian SMEs fallen victim to cyber-attacks since pandemic
Cybersecurity

4/10 Australian SMEs fallen victim to cyber-attacks since pandemic

Almost four out of teb SMEs in Australia have fallen victim to cyber-attacks since the pandemic began, according to a new study.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 27th May 2022
Fortinet introduces self-learning AI in latest offering
Malware

Fortinet introduces self-learning AI in latest offering

Fortinet is introducing self-learning AI capabilities in its new network detection and response offering, FortiNDR.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 27th May 2022
The ups and downs and runarounds of catching cybercriminals in NZ
Cybersecurity

The ups and downs and runarounds of catching cybercriminals in NZ

We're becoming more and more aware of cybercrimes but how many criminals actually get caught? The New Zealand police explain why the answer is complicated.

By Jessie Chiang • 7 min read • Fri, 27th May 2022
What every CISO must answer to enable a best-in-class security operations program
Data Analytics

What every CISO must answer to enable a best-in-class security operations program

It has been widely reported recently that South Australian government employees have been the victims of a cyberattack.

By Gareth Cox • 5 min read • Thu, 26th May 2022
Check Point and CCTV expert join forces to boost protection
Surveillance

Check Point and CCTV expert join forces to boost protection

The partnership will involve Check Point Quantum IoT Protect Nano Agent being embedded in Provision-ISR's CCTV cameras for on-device runtime protection.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th May 2022
Employees on the frontline of cyber defense - report
Malware

Employees on the frontline of cyber defense - report

In the first quarter of 2022, employees found themselves more than ever at the frontline of cyber defense, according to a new report from Kroll.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 25th May 2022
Infosec unveils role-guided cybersecurity training roadmaps
EduTech

Infosec unveils role-guided cybersecurity training roadmaps

Infosec Skills Roles maps hands-on training and certifications to the 12 most in-demand cybersecurity roles to maximise training efficiency.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 25th May 2022

Stories from Other Regions

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75% of AU businesses wrestling with increased attack surface
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

75% of AU businesses wrestling with increased attack surface

Fastly has released research that shows 75% of AU businesses are now living with a vastly increased attack surface caused by reliance on web applications.

By Catherine Knowles • 6 min read • Tue, 31st May 2022
Could New Zealanders initiate a cyber attack from within?
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Could New Zealanders initiate a cyber attack from within?

The threat landscape is significantly increasing worldwide, and the opportunities it presents are a growing concern in Aotearoa.

By Zach Thompson • 6 min read • Fri, 27th May 2022
The path to bolstering supply chain security in New Zealand
Distributed Denial of Service

The path to bolstering supply chain security in New Zealand

Supply chain security is a matter of national security, with businesses called on to prioritize cybersecurity following high-profile attacks like SolarWinds.

By Mitchell Hageman • 7 min read • Fri, 27th May 2022
CERT NZ releases first Cyber Security Insights for 2022
Malware

CERT NZ releases first Cyber Security Insights for 2022

CERT NZ has released Quarter One: Cyber Security Insights 2022, which offers an overview of reports about cybersecurity incidents affecting New Zealanders.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 25th May 2022