Critical Infrastructure stories
AI advancements in 2025 pose cybersecurity challenges
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data protection
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Predictions for 2025 signal a chaotic race for AI regulation, as cyber threats escalate, particularly targeting AI supply chains and critical infrastructure.
Skybox Security study reveals network management challenges
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network infrastructure
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network management
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critical infrastructure
A Skybox Security study reveals that network professionals waste nearly half their workweek on manual tasks, raising concerns over compliance and security risks.
Aurizn acquires PAC Australia to expand defence expertise
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partner programmes
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systems integration
Aurizn Group has acquired PAC Australia in a strategic move to bolster its position in the defence technology sector, enhancing capabilities and expertise.
Trellix report reveals evolving ransomware ecosystem trends
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ransomware
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ai security
Trellix's latest CyberThreat Report reveals a rapidly evolving ransomware landscape shaped by AI advancements and law enforcement actions.
Dragos expands executive team amid cybersecurity market growth
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cx
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
Dragos has appointed Mark Matheos as CFO, Mark Packham as CMO, and Darren Sankbeil as CSO to enhance its cybersecurity leadership and growth.
UK businesses at higher risk of ransomware on holidays
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Research by Semperis reveals that over 50% of UK firms are vulnerable to ransomware during holidays and weekends due to understaffed security teams.
Australia sees rise in cyber threats & financial losses
2 days ago
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Australia's cyber security landscape is deteriorating, with over 1,100 incidents reported and average losses surging to AUD $30,700, warns the ACSC.
AI's growing impact on cybersecurity threat & defence
2 days ago
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ransomware
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cloud security
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phishing
As AI reshapes the cybersecurity landscape, experts warn that organisations must revisit security fundamentals to counter increasingly sophisticated attacks.
CrowdStrike report reveals China-linked cyber threat actor
3 days ago
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malware
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uc
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firewalls
CrowdStrike's new report reveals the activities of a Chinese-linked threat actor, LIMINAL PANDA, targeting telecommunications since 2020.
UK warned of cyber threats from China-backed Volt Typhoon
3 days ago
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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fbi
The UK faces increasing cyber threats from China-backed group Volt Typhoon, jeopardising critical infrastructure and national security, warns Certes.
Cyber-espionage group Volt Typhoon resurfaces globally
3 days ago
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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botnet
The return of Volt Typhoon, a state-sponsored cyber-espionage group, threatens global infrastructures, exploiting outdated devices for covert operations.
Logiq wins contract with MoD for Secure by Design work
3 days ago
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Bristol's Logiq secures a key MoD contract, partnering with Deloitte for another year on the Secure by Design initiative to bolster national cyber security.
Financial sector prepares for EU DORA regulations in 2025
4 days ago
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it training
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
As the EU's DORA regulation looms, financial firms are urged to bolster digital resilience or risk severe operational disruptions by January 2025.
Tide Foundation unveils innovative cybersecurity system TideCloak
4 days ago
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firewalls
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data protection
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encryption
Tide Foundation has unveiled TideCloak, a groundbreaking cybersecurity system that enhances protection even when high-level privileges are compromised.
Ransomware attacks surge in Southeast Asia with 57,000 cases
4 days ago
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ransomware
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partner programmes
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breach prevention
Kaspersky has detected over 57,000 ransomware attacks in Southeast Asia this year, with Indonesia facing the most incidents as cybercriminals target key sectors.
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise releases cybersecurity updates for OXE Purple
4 days ago
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firewalls
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encryption
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network security
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise reveals new cybersecurity features for its OmniPCX Enterprise Purple solution, enhancing compliance with the EU's NIS 2 Directive.
Tesserent warns AI will fuel cyber threats by 2025
Last week
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siem
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Tesserent predicts a rise in AI-powered social engineering attacks and threats to critical infrastructure as cybersecurity challenges escalate by 2025.
Device Authority's KSaaS surpasses 11m global authentications
Last week
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smart cities
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digital transformation
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iot security
Device Authority has reached a significant milestone with its KeyScaler as a Service platform, surpassing 11 million machine identity authentications globally.
Preparing for the quantum era: Safeguarding Australia against future encryption threats
Last week
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data protection
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encryption
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quantum computing
Ahead of the MilCIS conference, Australian defence experts warn of the urgent need to address the looming threats of quantum computing to encryption.
OpenText reveals 2024 nastiest malware, LockBit leads list
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ransomware
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breach prevention
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OpenText's 'Nastiest Malware of 2024' list highlights LockBit as the top ransomware threat amid rising cybercrime targeting critical infrastructure.