Cybersecurity strategy stories
Proofpoint appoints JP Yu to lead operations in SAK region
5 days ago
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data protection
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint has appointed JP Yu as Vice President for Southeast Asia and Korea, aiming to bolster sales across the rapidly evolving region.
ThreatLocker aids Australian firms in meeting Essential Eight
Last week
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
ThreatLocker has unveiled a whitepaper to assist Australian businesses in achieving compliance with the Essential Eight cybersecurity strategies.
iSANZ Awards honour New Zealand's cybersecurity leaders
Last week
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
The 2024 iSANZ Awards celebrated ten years of cybersecurity excellence in New Zealand, honouring outstanding contributions and innovation in the field.
NetApp partners with Exclusive Networks for UK data security
This month
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data protection
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ransomware
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ai
NetApp and Exclusive Networks have teamed up to enhance data security solutions for UK and Ireland businesses amid rising cyber threats.
OpSys appoints Shanna Daly as first Chief Security Officer
Last month
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
OpSys Australia has appointed Shanna Daly as its first Chief Information Security Officer to enhance cybersecurity operations and services.
Aspen Technology launches new microgrid management system
Last month
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power / energy
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cybersecurity
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cleantech
Aspen Technology has unveiled its new Microgrid Management System, designed to help industries with high power needs enhance efficiency and meet net-zero goals.
Education remains a target for cyberattacks says Microsoft
Last month
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edutech
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ransomware
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phishing
A recent Microsoft report reveals that the education sector is now the third most targeted industry for cyberattacks, highlighting serious security concerns.
AI raises cybersecurity concerns in Asia Pacific region
Last month
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ransomware
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siem
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phishing
A Cloudflare study reveals 41% of cybersecurity leaders in Asia Pacific faced data breaches last year, amid growing fears over AI's role in such incidents.
Inspiring women in cybersecurity through creativity and inclusivity
Tue, 27th Aug 2024
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edutech
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cloud security
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collaboration
Immersive cybersecurity experiences and inclusive hiring practices are key to attracting more women into the cyber sector, fostering creativity and diversity.
Barracuda exposes advanced phishing attacks with new malware
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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malware
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firewalls
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phishing
Barracuda Networks reports a new wave of phishing attacks using advanced “infostealer” malware that exfiltrates extensive sensitive data, urging enhanced cybersecurity measures.
Research shows rising OT cyber threats in essential industries
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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healthtech
Rising OT cyber threats detected in essential industries, with 72% of NZ businesses hit. Study reveals gap in cybersecurity strategies and urgent need for AI solutions.
One NZ adopts Google AI for robust cybersecurity strategy
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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uc
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siem
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soc
One New Zealand has adopted Google Security Operations to bolster its cybersecurity with AI, aiming to future-proof its systems and enhance threat detection.
Rise of Cybersecurity as a Service in the digital age
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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ransomware
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
As cyber threats grow more complex, organisations turn to Cybersecurity as a Service (CSaaS) for scalable, expert-led protection, leveraging cloud-based solutions to fortify defences and ensure compliance.
Cybersixgill launches AI tool to streamline threat reports
Thu, 30th May 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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mssp
Cybersixgill debuts its AI-powered IQ Report Generator, offering rapid, customised threat intelligence reports, revolutionising the CTI reporting process for MSSPs and security teams.
Hutt City Council beefs up cybersecurity with SSS Virtual Chief Information Security Officer service
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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devops
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apm
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cybersecurity
Hutt City Council strengthens its cybersecurity framework by utilising SSS IT Security Specialists' Virtual Chief Security Officer solution, leading to improved data protection.
Analytic Partners earns ISO 27001 certification, enhancing data security
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Analytic Partners earns ISO 27001 certification for enhanced data protection, marking a major advancement for the company's security portfolio.
Breaking down the cybersecurity strategy 2023-2030: Phase three (2029-2030)
Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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leadership
Explore the final phase of Australia's Cyber Security Strategy for 2023-2030, focused on global leadership and leveraging prior phase capabilities.
Hunter-killer malware surges by 333%, says Picus Red Report 2024
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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malware
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edr
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ai
The 2024 Picus Red Report reveals a 333% rise in Hunter-killer malware targeting and disabling security defences, reflecting a concerning escalation in cyber-attack strategies.
Talking cybersecurity with the board of Directors
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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investment
Cybersecurity professionals must translate their technical language to ensure board members fully grasp inherent cyber threats, to encourage informed investment and more accountable cybercrime prevention.
Bugcrowd launches CrowdConnect for bolstered global cybersecurity
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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hackers
Bugcrowd's CrowdConnect Partner Program offers global partners a multi-solution cybersecurity platform, harnessing collective hacker creativity and improving cybersecurity strategies.