Cyber Threats stories - Page 1
Coalition Australia raises standard cyber crime cover to $500k
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social engineering
Coalition Australia has raised its standard cyber crime cover to AUD $500,000, addressing growing losses from social engineering and funds transfer fraud.
Exclusive Networks names Burachai Phaiboonnukulkij Thailand lead
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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Exclusive Networks has appointed Burachai Phaiboonnukulkij as Country Manager for Thailand to lead cybersecurity growth amid rising AI-driven cyber threats.
AI agent adoption rises among IT security leaders in ANZ
Yesterday
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malware
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data protection
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cloud security
AI agent use among IT security leaders in Australia and New Zealand is set to nearly double from 36% to 68% within two years, driven by growing trust and data challenges.
Vectra AI named leader in first Asia Pacific NDR Magic Quadrant
Yesterday
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
Vectra AI has been named a Leader in Gartner’s first Asia Pacific Magic Quadrant for NDR, recognised for its vision and execution in network threat detection.
KnowBe4 shares tips to spot eco-themed cyber scams
Yesterday
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
KnowBe4 warns of a rise in eco-themed cyber scams on World Environment Day, urging caution and secure practices to protect supporters of green causes.
CISA budget cut sparks security fears among experts
Yesterday
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advanced persistent threat protection
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threat intelligence
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cyber threats
President Trump's 2026 budget plan cuts CISA funding by USD $495 million, risking cybersecurity readiness amid rising threats and concerns over election security.
Silobreaker launches AI dashboards to boost threat reporting
2 days ago
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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ai
Silobreaker launches AI dashboards to automate and personalise threat intelligence reporting, helping teams deliver tailored insights swiftly to stakeholders.
Study finds 84% of severe cyber incidents use LOTL methods
2 days ago
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
Bitdefender research reveals 84% of severe cyberattacks exploit common system tools like netsh.exe, evading traditional defences with LOTL methods.
Fake CAPTCHA scam targets 2,353 WordPress sites, warns CyberCX
3 days ago
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malware
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
CyberCX warns 2,353 WordPress sites, including 82 in Australia and New Zealand, have been targeted by the DarkEngine fake CAPTCHA scam spreading malware.
Illumio & NVIDIA team up to boost Zero Trust for infrastructure
4 days ago
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Illumio and NVIDIA have partnered to integrate Illumio's breach containment with NVIDIA BlueField DPUs, boosting Zero Trust security for critical infrastructure.
Radware launches real-time feeds to bolster cyber defences
4 days ago
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
Radware has launched new real-time feeds, including Telegram Claimed Attacks and TLS Fingerprint Reputation, to enhance proactive cyber defence capabilities.
Fortinet names Nicole Henry new ANZ Head of Government Affairs
4 days ago
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Fortinet has appointed Nicole Henry as Head of Government Affairs for Australia and New Zealand to lead public sector cybersecurity efforts and policy engagement.
Canadian IT leaders weigh AI agent risks & opportunities
Last week
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digital transformation
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
Canadian IT security leaders see AI agents as vital to defence but worry about data readiness, with 85% urging security transformation amid rising AI threats.
How AI is Reshaping the Cyber Threat Landscape
Last week
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
AI is transforming cyber threats into more complex attacks, with Canada facing rising risks amid a 47% surge in weekly cyber attacks in 2025.
AI-driven cybersecurity shapes future of managed services
Last week
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data protection
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private cloud
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advanced persistent threat protection
CMTG stresses AI-driven cybersecurity is vital for managed services, enabling real-time threat detection to protect sectors like finance, engineering, and insurance.
Barracuda names Phoenix Software & partners as 2025 award winners
Last week
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
Barracuda named Phoenix Software and partners as winners of its 2025 Partner Awards for excellence in cybersecurity across the UK and Ireland.
Outpost24 becomes only European overall leader in ASM report
Last week
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devops
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
Outpost24 is named the only European Overall Leader in the 2025 KuppingerCole report, advancing from Challenger to lead in Attack Surface Management.
Security agencies urge stronger AI data protocols & SIEM shift
Last week
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
Global security agencies urge enhanced AI data security and updated SIEM-SOAR protocols to combat evolving cyber threats and safeguard critical systems.
Radiant Logic launches AI tool for identity visibility
Last week
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Radiant Logic unveils Identity Observability for RadiantOne, offering real-time AI-powered insights and risk management across identity systems in enterprises.
AARNet & CrowdStrike boost cybersecurity for research sector
Last week
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edutech
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data protection
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network infrastructure
AARNet and CrowdStrike expand their partnership to deliver 24/7 managed detection and response services, enhancing cybersecurity across Australia's research and education sectors.