Cyber Threat stories - Page 2
TCCA urges standards push on critical broadband security
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network security
TCCA urges industry to align on international standards as 4G and 5G broadband systems expand the cyber risk for mission critical communications.
Cloudflare, WatchGuard warn cloud security assumptions fail
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digital transformation
Cloudflare and WatchGuard urge organisations to rethink cloud defences as rising identity attacks, AI risks and quantum threats expose weak spots.
Malware surge in open source software alarms firms
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devops
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application security
Open source malware advisories jumped in 2025 as Endor Labs warned that firms are under-prepared and budgets lag the threat.
Australian firms warned over AI & cloud cyber risks
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storage
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
Australian firms urged to tighten cloud defences as Zscaler and Reolink warn AI agents and connected cameras are widening cyber risk.
Firms warned on ransomware amid backup & AI sprawl
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data protection
Experts warn firms must improve visibility and backup resilience as automated ransomware campaigns and hidden SaaS and AI assets widen exposure.
Eventus Security wins four Global InfoSec awards
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Eventus Security's AI-led platform earns four Global InfoSec honours at RSAC as the firm's managed detection and response offering gains fresh momentum.
Web attacks in EMEA hit two-year high, Akamai warns
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firewalls
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ddos
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digital transformation
Akamai says attack volumes in Europe, the Middle East and Africa climbed 36% year on year as APIs and automated DDoS campaigns fuel a sharp surge.
Jazz wins CrowdStrike & AWS cybersecurity accelerator
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data protection
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Jazz has won a CrowdStrike and AWS-led cybersecurity accelerator, beating five other finalists with its AI-native data loss prevention platform.
Rockwell Automation brings SecureOT to industrial systems
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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iot security
Rockwell Automation launches SecureOT to help Australian industry counter rising cyber attacks on critical operational technology.
Security leaders warn backup gaps as threats evolve
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virtualisation
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Security executives say organisations must move beyond simple backups, as Kubernetes, AI and ransomware strain recovery plans ahead of World Backup Day.
N-able adds AI detections for stealthier cyber attacks
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network security
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cloud security
N-able rolls out AI-led SOC detections to flag PowerShell abuse, suspicious DNS traffic and unusual Windows processes across multiple layers.
Gcore sees DDoS attacks surge to 1.3 million in Q4
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gaming
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network infrastructure
Gcore warns DDoS attacks hit 1.3 million in late 2025 as brief, high-volume floods and longer app assaults expose more sectors to risk.
Blackwired & ARMIS International forge cyber alliance
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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socs
Blackwired and ARMIS International team up to offer pre-emptive cyber defence for government, defence and critical infrastructure clients.
TrendAI flags agentic AI risks in enterprise deployment
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data protection
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
TrendAI survey finds businesses racing to deploy agentic AI despite weak controls, with sensitive data exposure, audit gaps and kill-switch doubts emerging.
Australian boards pressured to rush AI despite risks
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data protection
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digital transformation
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phishing
Australian boards and executives feel growing pressure to back AI projects despite security gaps, as new TrendAI research finds governance trailing adoption.
CrowdStrike extends flexible services model to partners
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
CrowdStrike broadens its consumption-based model into services, offering partners and new customers flexible access to incident response and advisory support.
Barracuda overhauls BarracudaONE & partner programme
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
Barracuda adds Google Workspace email protection, SecureEdge Access and AI security to BarracudaONE while unifying its global partner programme.
Ransomware attacks fall as CL0P & The Gentlemen surge
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ddos
Qilin keeps top spot as ransomware incidents drop 8% in February, while CL0P and The Gentlemen post sharp gains and new AI risks emerge.
Veeam joins Cybersecurity Coalition as policy debates grow
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virtualisation
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data protection
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Veeam joins the Cybersecurity Coalition, boosting industry influence over data resilience, AI governance and post-attack recovery policy.
LevelBlue & SentinelOne expand security partnership
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ransomware
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siem
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digital transformation
LevelBlue becomes SentinelOne's preferred global partner for AI-powered managed detection, response and incident handling across hybrid estates.