Cyberattacks stories - Page 2

Entrust unveils unified cryptographic platform for modern security
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network infrastructure
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Entrust launches a unified platform to manage cryptographic security across keys, secrets, and certificates, tackling rising cyberattack complexities.

Australia faces rising cyberattacks targeting key infrastructure
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endpoint protection
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network security
Cyberattacks on Australia's critical infrastructure surged 50% to 143 in 2022–23, raising serious concerns over national security and service disruptions.

HAT Distribution brings NinjaOne IT platform to ANZ partners
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edutech
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endpoint protection
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partner programmes
HAT Distribution has been appointed to distribute NinjaOne’s IT management platform in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost endpoint security and efficiency.

How outsourcing and automation plug the cybersecurity skills gap
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Australian and New Zealand firms tackle cybersecurity talent shortages by outsourcing and automating, bridging gaps while enhancing defences against evolving threats.

New platform aims to fix gaps in corporate cyber response plans
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cybersecurity
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okta
Semperis launches Ready1, a platform improving cyber crisis response, addressing major communication and coordination gaps revealed in new global report.

UK retailers face £1 million daily losses after cyberattacks
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Recent cyberattacks on UK retailers like M&S and Harrods threaten sales and trust, costing M&S up to GBP £1 million daily amid growing ecommerce risks.

Emojis used to hide attacks & bypass major AI guardrails
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Mindgard reveals emoji smuggling can bypass AI guardrails from Microsoft, Meta, Nvidia, and others with up to 100% attack success, raising serious security concerns.

Kaspersky warns AI-generated passwords expose users to attacks
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Kaspersky warns AI-generated passwords from ChatGPT, Llama, and DeepSeek often show predictable patterns, leaving users vulnerable to cyberattacks.

Genetec meets Australian Essential Eight cybersecurity standards
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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australian government
Genetec has been verified by CyberCX for alignment with Australia's Essential Eight cybersecurity framework, boosting trust in its physical security solutions.

Rise in AI-driven cyberattacks prompts urgent action for SMEs
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ransomware
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it training
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phishing
Two thirds of global firms saw a rise in cyberattacks last year, with AI-driven threats and lack of expertise raising security concerns, says Hiscox report.

Singapore Election a hotbed for cyberactivity: Are businesses ready?
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data protection
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ransomware
Singapore braces for increased cyber threats as General Election nears, with businesses urged to strengthen defences amid rising geopolitical tensions.

Kaspersky warns AI password generators lack true randomness
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky warns against using AI tools like ChatGPT and Llama for passwords, citing weak randomness and vulnerabilities in generated passwords.

NetRise launches AI tool to spot unknown software weaknesses
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
NetRise launches ZeroLens, an AI tool that detects undisclosed software weaknesses in compiled code, aiming to prevent cyberattacks before vulnerabilities emerge.

Australia leads in high-impact cyber incidents, study finds
Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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uc
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cybersecurity
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it industry
A study reveals 76% of Australian firms faced high-impact cyber incidents last year, the highest among surveyed countries, exposing gaps in crisis readiness.

Commvault unveils enhanced Cleanroom Recovery to cut downtime
Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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hybrid cloud
Commvault launches enhanced Cleanroom Recovery with 'Factory Reset' to accelerate infrastructure restoration and reduce downtime post-cyberattacks.

SquareX raises USD $20M to boost enterprise browser security
Fri, 25th Apr 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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phishing
SquareX raises USD $20 million in Series A funding to enhance enterprise browser security with its Browser Detection and Response technology.

AI use in enterprises soars but brings surge in cyber risks
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Enterprise AI use has surged over 3,000%, with ChatGPT dominating but also being the most-blocked app due to security concerns, says Zscaler report.

Veeam unveils data resilience model as outages cost more than $400 billion
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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saas
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virtualisation
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data protection
Veeam Software launches Data Resilience Maturity Model after McKinsey study reveals most firms overestimate their data resilience capabilities.

Rubrik expands executive team, appoints Kavitha Mariappan CTxO
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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cx
Rubrik appoints Kavitha Mariappan as Chief Transformation Officer to drive cyber resilience and client engagement amid rising digital threats.

Cloudflare details Q1 Internet disruptions from quakes to storms
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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Cloudflare's Q1 2025 report reveals global internet disruptions caused by earthquakes, power outages, cyberattacks, and a monkey-induced blackout in Sri Lanka.