Cyberattacks stories - Page 21
Cybersecurity budgets surge but confidence gaps persist
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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A report by Ivanti reveals a rise in cybersecurity budgets for 2024 as 71% of security experts navigate widening confidence gaps with non-IT leaders.
Cyberattack concerns grow among Singapore & Malaysia firms
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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New research reveals alarming cyberattack trends in Singapore and Malaysia, with many companies resorting to paying ransoms.
Semperis appoints Nico Devoti to lead global tech partnerships
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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Semperis announces Nico Devoti as head of its Global Technology Partner Program, leveraging his 14-year Trellix experience to boost global cyber resilience.
Progress enhances LoadMaster 360 with AI-driven security upgrades
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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Progress has rolled out new AI-enhanced features for its LoadMaster 360 platform, enabling organisations to bolster web app security and performance against advanced cyberattacks.
Australian businesses face infrastructure challenges with Gen AI
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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A new survey by Console Connect highlights that rapid adoption of generative AI could strain existing infrastructure, with Australian firms facing the most concern.
AI's transformative impact celebrated on AI Appreciation Day
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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As AI Appreciation Day on 16 July nears, industry leaders highlight AI's transformative role in sectors like cybersecurity and data management.
Qualys launches report to tackle tech debt & cyber risks
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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Qualys has launched a no-cost Tech Debt Report to help organisations identify and mitigate cyber risks from outdated technology.
Executives express optimism & concern over AI's business impact
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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Okta’s AI at Work 2024 report reveals 89% of executives see AI positively, but security and data privacy concerns loom large. Chiefs show notable yet uneven AI understanding.
New Labour government pledges investment in UK tech & cyber
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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The new Labour government’s tech and cyber policies may present both challenges and opportunities amid heightened economic and cyber threats.
Half of IT professionals uncertain of devices on their networks
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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Half of IT pros believe unknown devices are on their networks, posing high risks, finds ACDS survey. Over two-thirds faced multiple data breaches in two years.
Rubrik named 2024 Microsoft Partner of the Year for healthcare
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Rubrik has been named the Healthcare and Life Sciences 2024 Microsoft Partner of the Year for its innovative use of Microsoft Cloud to enhance customer solutions.
Singapore faces high OT cyberattack frequency, report warns
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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A Palo Alto Networks report reveals that 73.3% of Singaporean OT environments faced cyberattacks last year, sparking urgent calls for enhanced defences.
Cyber-attacks on TikTok & Indonesia prompt security discussion
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Recent cyber-attacks on TikTok and Indonesia's national data centre have sparked urgent calls for enhanced cybersecurity measures to protect digital infrastructures.
ANZ employees most likely to fall for phishing, report reveals
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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A KnowBe4 report reveals that over a third of ANZ employees are likely to fall for phishing scams, surpassing rates in North America and South America.
Getting the balance right between business innovation, security and AI
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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The rise of GenAI in business innovation, via tools like Microsoft Copilot, comes with an alarming spike in AI-powered cyberattacks, pushing security to its limits.
Survey: investments in cybersecurity needed for insurance
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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Nearly all companies with cyber insurance have bolstered cybersecurity to meet policy terms, yet recovery costs from attacks, averaging USD $2.73 million, outstrip coverage.
Adapting cybersecurity strategies to the escalating threat landscape
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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The takedown of Qakbot offers a brief respite for cybersecurity teams but highlights the persistent, evolving threat landscape and the complexity of combating cybercrime.
Survey shows 76% of firms boost cyber defences for insurance
Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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Some 76% of firms bolstered cyber defences to secure insurance, though many remain unclear on coverage specifics amid rising attack recovery costs.
Technology gap hinders Australian healthcare’s efficiency & safety
Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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Healthcare organisations in Australia are grappling with outdated tech, causing inefficiencies and data security threats, SOTI research reveals.
Experts stress urgent need for AI safety amid rising cyber threats
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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Experts warn of escalating cyber threats from AI, urging immediate action for AI safety as the UK launches the Inspect platform to ensure secure AI innovation.