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Global Stories

Threat Landscape stories

Businesses in the dark: Disconnect in cybersecurity culture and cyber resilience

Australian organisations lag behind their Asia-Pacific counterparts in terms of familiarity with cyber resilience, according to research from McAfee.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2020

Cloud Security

FireEye snaps up Cloudvisory, looks to extend cloud security offerings

FireEye acquires Cloudvisory to bolster cloud security offerings with enhanced multi-cloud monitoring and compliance tools, integrating them into FireEye Helix.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2020

Distributed Denial of Service

Check Point report highlights latest cyber-threats worldwide

Check Point Research's 2020 Cyber Security Report reveals rising threats such as cryptominers, botnets, and targeted ransomware against global organisations.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2020

DevOps

AI, automation, and data management: Key technology trends for 2020

AI, automation, and data management are set to reshape work in 2020, with companies like Talend, ManageEngine, and Cohesity outlining key tech trends.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2019

Malware

Ransomware vs cities in 2019: 174 and counting

At least 174 municipal institutions, with more than 3,000 subset organisations, have been targeted by ransomware during the last year.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2019

Malware

Equifax breach vulnerability surfaces as top network attack in Q3 2019

Equifax breach vulnerability from Apache Struts tops WatchGuard's Q3 2019 list of network attacks, highlighting rising malware and zero-day threats.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2019

Virtualisation

VMware claims three major recognitions from Gartner

The company was named as a leader in two Magic Quadrants, and a subsidiary named a Peer Insights Customer Choice.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2019

Phishing

Cyberattacks becoming increasingly targeted in nature, research finds

The number of unique cyber incidents have increase for third quarter of 2019, according to a new report on the cybersecurity threatscape.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2019

Cybersecurity

Dicker Data named Trend Micro distributor of the year

Dicker Data has been crowned Distributor of the Year at Trend Micro's 2019 Partner Awards, recognising top-notch cybersecurity sales and collaboration in ANZ.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Dec 2019

Malware

APT groups conducting more targeted intrusions – Accenture

Analysts now see an emergence of malware executed through web browsers focused on targeting online merchants and retailers specifically.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Dec 2019

Malware

Organisations' cybersecurity readiness for new regulations still low - ESET

Across all countries surveyed, prioritisation was identified as the biggest organisational cybersecurity challenge (20%).

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2019

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Okta launches offerings for threat detection and remediation

Okta unveiled SecurityInsights, empowering global organisations with advanced threat detection and remediation tools for end-users and administrators.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 14th Oct 2019

ISACA

Gender divide still exists within tech sector - ISACA report

Men and women in the global tech sector agree that women are under-represented, but they don't always agree on why that is the case.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2019

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

McAfee introduces new threat visibility and prioritisation feature

McAfee MVISION Insights helps firms proactively combat cyber threats by providing tailored, actionable intelligence.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2019

Data Science

BlackBerry invests in the evolution of cybersecurity innovation

BlackBerry has launched new Advanced Technology Development Labs to research security technologies in the IoT era.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2019

AI Security

BlackBerry creates R&D lab to stay on security's cutting edge

BlackBerry launches BlackBerry Labs, a new R&D unit with over 120 experts, to innovate in cybersecurity and maintain its edge in the IoT era.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2019

DevOps

IBM outlines why the 'boom' moment is key to better security

IBM's Stephen Burmester highlights the critical 'boom' moment in security breaches, emphasising risk preparedness and proactive planning to mitigate losses.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2019