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Sumsub & Data Zoo partner to boost global fraud prevention

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Sumsub and Data Zoo have partnered to deliver enhanced global fraud prevention and compliance solutions for financial institutions across 170+ jurisdictions.
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SEON expands real-time AML suite with AI-driven risk platform

Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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SEON launches AI-powered real-time AML suite, unifying fraud and compliance tools to enhance risk detection and streamline regulatory reporting.
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Akamai launches DNS solution for unified, multicloud security

Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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network security
Akamai launches DNS Posture Management, offering multicloud visibility and real-time monitoring to enhance DNS security and compliance across major providers.
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SEON expands APAC team as demand for fraud tech solutions rises

Fri, 30th May 2025
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SEON expands its Asia-Pacific team in response to growing demand for advanced fraud prevention and anti-money laundering solutions across the region.
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Australian digital video ads lead APAC in engagement, but risks remain

Wed, 28th May 2025
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digital entertainment
Australia leads APAC with top digital video ad engagement but faces rising ad fraud and brand safety risks, says Integral Ad Science report.
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SEO poisoning attack diverts wages using fake payroll websites

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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manufacturing
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network security
Cyberattackers used SEO poisoning to mimic a payroll portal, stealing employee wages via mobile devices in a widespread manufacturing sector fraud uncovered by ReliaQuest.
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Cybercriminals industrialise attacks on hospitality sector, report finds

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Cybercriminals increasingly target Australia's hospitality sector, exploiting digital gaps with sophisticated attacks and dark web services, Trustwave warns.
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Survey finds trust, safety & security key for CX in 2025

Mon, 5th May 2025
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A global survey reveals enterprises plan to boost investment in trust, safety and security for customer experience amid rising compliance and fraud challenges.
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Skyfire & Cequence partner to enable secure AI agent access

Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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payment technologies
Skyfire and Cequence Security partner to enable secure, compliant access and transactions for AI agents across digital services globally.
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Fraud against Australian businesses on the rise, report finds

Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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A recent report reveals that 61% of Australian businesses face rising fraud incidents, prompting a shift to AI-driven security solutions to combat these threats.
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ConnectID & Caresquare partner to combat NDIS fraud

Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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ConnectID has partnered with Caresquare to enhance identity verification in the NDIS, tackling fraud that costs AUD $2 billion annually.
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How finance teams can catch fraud early and increase audit efficiency

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Finance teams are urged to enhance fraud detection and audit efficiency as businesses face increasing revenue losses and evolving tactics amidst economic pressures.
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Bad AI, good AI: harnessing AI for a stronger security posture

Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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AI's dual impact on security is stark; while cybercriminals leverage its power to craft sophisticated attacks, security teams harness its potential to enhance threat detection.
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Insurance executives see opportunity in $1.8 trillion gap

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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A recent survey reveals that 79% of insurance executives feel a moral duty to address the USD $1.8 trillion global protection gap, viewing it as a key business opportunity.
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Healthcare tops data breach incidents in 2024, surpassing finance

Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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breach prevention
Kroll's latest report reveals the healthcare sector was the most targeted by data breaches in 2024, accounting for 23% of all incidents, surpassing finance.
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Businesses face growing threat from deepfake scams, Forrester warns

Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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cybersecurity
A Forrester Research report reveals that the rise of deepfake technology poses significant risks for businesses, with scams costing firms millions.
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Kaspersky blocks over 893 million phishing attempts in 2024

Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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In 2024, Kaspersky blocked over 893 million phishing attempts, a 26% rise from 2023, as cybercriminals exploited trusted brand names to deceive users.
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Telstra & CommBank extend partnership to combat fraud

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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Telstra and CommBank have announced an extension to their partnership, introducing new 'Fraud Indicator' technology to enhance fraud detection and protect against identity theft.
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Kapwork launches platform to streamline invoice factoring

Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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Kapwork has launched its innovative Kapwork Verify platform to automate invoice factoring, claiming a potential 20% cut in operational costs for businesses.
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Lack of whistleblowing systems undermines ESG in Australia

Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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Report It Now raises alarm over the inadequate whistleblowing infrastructure in Australian firms, jeopardising Environmental, Social, and Governance commitments.