Awareness stories - Page 3
Building a cybersecurity culture in your organisation
Thu, 15th Sep 2022
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cybersecurity
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enterprise security
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opinion
Building a cyber-resilient organization requires more than just technical security measures. The behavior of employees also plays a vital role.
Uptick in utilisation of cybersecurity awareness programs
Wed, 7th Sep 2022
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cybersecurity
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education, learning & training
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awareness
There has been a marked uptick in the utilisation of cybersecurity awareness programs across all industries in the last year, according to a new report.
KNX National Group Australia appoints Craig Chapman as Chairsperson
Fri, 19th Aug 2022
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awareness
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abb
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standards australia
Craig Chapman appointed as new KNX National Group Chairperson, taking over from Ian Richardson who held the role for over a decade.
Why security must be a priority in the software development process
Tue, 7th Jun 2022
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application security
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devsecops
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cybersecurity
Developers prioritize new features over security, with just 14% considering it when coding, according to a report by Evans Data.
Five tips to combat cyberattacks amidst a land war
Wed, 2nd Mar 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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digital signage
As the world watches the Russian military attacks on Ukraine, it's difficult to think about normal business operations.
Australians ignoring cybersecurity policies in favour of productivity
Tue, 7th Jul 2020
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
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tablets
Despite increased cybersecurity awareness, many Australian remote workers are ignoring policies for productivity, risking corporate data, Trend Micro reveals.
Upskill your workforce to boost cybersecurity
Mon, 21st Oct 2019
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malware
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ransomware
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wireless networks
Digital shift means cyber skills are vital for all firms, not just tech, as threats loom large on the corporate horizon.
Online users giving out social media details too freely - Kaspersky
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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cybersecurity
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social media
Kaspersky's Global Privacy Report 2018 reveals that 39.2% of users trade private data for increased safety, with many freely sharing social media details.
Gartner names Proofpoint leader in security training
Mon, 29th Jul 2019
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cybersecurity
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education, learning & training
Gartner recognises Proofpoint as a leader in security training for the sixth year, highlighting the company's top-notch solutions in cybersecurity awareness.
Proofpoint announces new risk profile and training customisation features
Tue, 23rd Jul 2019
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Proofpoint launches adaptive security controls to dynamically isolate URLs and personalised training features, boosting protection and user education efficacy.
Workplace inboxes still plagued by phishing attacks
Fri, 31st May 2019
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email security
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education, learning & training
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mimecast
Mimecast's State of Email Security report shows a 67% rise in impersonation attacks since 2018. Phishing and ransomware remain major threats.
Exclusive: Why Australian enterprises are prime targets for malware attacks
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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ransomware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Australian businesses need to take cybersecurity more seriously as their attitudes and awareness don't match up to evolving threats.
Why a cybersecurity awareness week is just not enough
Tue, 24th Jul 2018
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opinion
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fraud
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awareness
From personal privacy to online scams, it seems almost every IT security-related issue now has its very own awareness week.
Webroot takes over Securecast in move to take cyber awareness training to mass market
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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phishing
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email security
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ai security
Webroot has officially acquired security awareness training platform Securecast and has plans to take the new integrated solution to the mass market.
Why you should let employees step forward in fight against cybercrime
Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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firewalls
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ddos
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network infrastructure
It's now all about technology: Move away from the notion that having a single security device at the edge will make you secure.
Bystander effect in cyberbullying
Thu, 9th Jul 2015
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edutech
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education, learning & training
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cyberbullying
A new study reveals the conditions that draw people to intervene in cyberbullying, with anonymity reducing the likelihood of intervention.
Consumer adoption of Internet of Things inevitable, study shows
Tue, 16th Jun 2015
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iot
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b2b
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acquity group
IoT adoption set to soar in next decade, with 30% of consumers planning to purchase an in-home device in next 2 years.
Facebook joins the fight against Ebola with three initiatives
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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edutech
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facebook
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education, learning & training
Facebook launches trio of initiatives to combat Ebola, including donations, education, and communication aid for West Africa.
Cyber-attacks: 5 things companies should know
Fri, 17th May 2013
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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hackers
Businesses are increasingly prey to sophisticated cyber-attacks targeting intellectual property, reveals a new guide by ISACA and experts at Ernst and Young.
Facebook launches new anti-bullying page
Fri, 19th Oct 2012
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facebook
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cyberbullying
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awareness
Facebook has launched a new anti-bullying page in its Family Safety Center, reinforcing its commitment to online safety during Bullying Prevention month.