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CrowdStrike report reveals China-linked cyber threat actor
Malware

CrowdStrike report reveals China-linked cyber threat actor

CrowdStrike's new report reveals the activities of a Chinese-linked threat actor, LIMINAL PANDA, targeting telecommunications since 2020.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
UK warned of cyber threats from China-backed Volt Typhoon
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

UK warned of cyber threats from China-backed Volt Typhoon

The UK faces increasing cyber threats from China-backed group Volt Typhoon, jeopardising critical infrastructure and national security, warns Certes.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
El Capitan: world's fastest exascale supercomputer debuts
Artificial Intelligence

El Capitan: world's fastest exascale supercomputer debuts

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has delivered El Capitan, the world's fastest exascale supercomputer, to the US Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore Laboratory.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
HPE's El Capitan hailed as world's fastest supercomputer
DataCentre infrastructure

HPE's El Capitan hailed as world's fastest supercomputer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has claimed the top position on the Top500 list with El Capitan, the world's fastest supercomputer, achieving 1.742 exaflops.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
OpenText reveals 2024 nastiest malware, LockBit leads list
Ransomware

OpenText reveals 2024 nastiest malware, LockBit leads list

OpenText's 'Nastiest Malware of 2024' list highlights LockBit as the top ransomware threat amid rising cybercrime targeting critical infrastructure.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024
Enveil & F8F partner to secure global spatial insights
Encryption

Enveil & F8F partner to secure global spatial insights

Enveil and Figure Eight Federal have partnered to integrate encrypted search with global geospatial data, enhancing secure insights for intelligence operations.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
US energy sector faces critical cybersecurity challenges
Firewalls

US energy sector faces critical cybersecurity challenges

A new report highlights serious cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the U.S. energy sector, with nearly half of breaches stemming from third-party risks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
Censys reports massive 238% rise in global channel growth
Cybersecurity

Censys reports massive 238% rise in global channel growth

Censys has reported a remarkable 238% increase in its global channel programme, driven by a booming demand for attack surface management solutions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Oct 2024
New Zealand's tech sector shows resilience amid global challenges
Data Privacy

New Zealand's tech sector shows resilience amid global challenges

New Zealand's tech sector shows resilience and growth potential despite global challenges, with AI and cybersecurity as key pillars, according to DLA Piper's 2024 Tech Index.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2024

Stories from Other Regions

National Security stories

Goldilock & Simplicity One partner to boost cybersecurity
Cybersecurity

Goldilock & Simplicity One partner to boost cybersecurity

Goldilock has progressed to Phase II of NATO's DIANA, securing EUR €300,000 funding and a partnership with Simplicity One to boost cybersecurity solutions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
Australians worry about hacking, disinformation & security
Terrorism

Australians worry about hacking, disinformation & security

A recent Ipsos survey reveals that 80% of Australians see hacking as a major threat, while concerns about disinformation have also surged significantly.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2024
Australia sees rise in cyber threats & financial losses
Unified Communications

Australia sees rise in cyber threats & financial losses

Australia's cyber security landscape is deteriorating, with over 1,100 incidents reported and average losses surging to AUD $30,700, warns the ACSC.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
Nationwide Building Society joins cyber resilience effort for UK SMEs
Supply Chain

Nationwide Building Society joins cyber resilience effort for UK SMEs

Nationwide has been appointed as a National Ambassador for the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, aiming to enhance cyber defences for UK SMEs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024
Calls mount for reform in Australia's ICT procurement policy
Supply Chain

Calls mount for reform in Australia's ICT procurement policy

A report calls for urgent reforms in Australia's ICT procurement policies to bolster local tech firms and align with strategies from key trading partners.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sat, 16th Nov 2024
OpenText report reveals Australia's top ransomware threats
Ransomware

OpenText report reveals Australia's top ransomware threats

OpenText Cybersecurity's report highlights six major ransomware threats targeting Australian infrastructure, with LockBit and Akira at the forefront.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024
Lord Toby Harris joins Cyber Safety Force initiative
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Lord Toby Harris joins Cyber Safety Force initiative

Lord Toby Harris joins the Cyber Safety Force, uniting public and private sectors to advance beyond compliance in the fight against cyber threats.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
UK designates data centres as CNI, experts call for more actions
Network Infrastructure

UK designates data centres as CNI, experts call for more actions

The UK Government has designated data centres as Critical National Infrastructure, prompting industry experts to call for a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Sep 2024
NZSIS report highlights rising threat from foreign interference
Risk & Compliance

NZSIS report highlights rising threat from foreign interference

The NZSIS has revealed its annual Security Threat Environment report, outlining rising threats like foreign interference and violent extremism in New Zealand.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2024