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WatchGuard reveals Q2 2024 cyber threat trends report

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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WatchGuard Technologies' latest Internet Security Report reveals that seven of the top ten malware threats in Q2 2024 were new.
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Sonatype report highlights rising threats in open source

Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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Sonatype's latest report reveals open source software now comprises 90% of modern development, with a staggering 156% rise in malicious packages.
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Protecting human & non-human identities in cybersecurity

Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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Cybersecurity leaders stress the urgent need to address AI-driven threats to both human and non-human identities amidst rising cyber attacks.
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Small businesses called to 'stop the hack' this Cyber Security Awareness Month

Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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During Cyber Security Awareness Month, COSBOA's Stop the Hack campaign urges small businesses to enrol in free training to bolster their cyber defences.
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Exclusive: AUS 3C report reveals how different generations stay secure

Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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AUS 3C's report finds Gen Z and Millennials know cybersecurity basics but struggle with consistent use, citing inconvenience and frustration.
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Shure unveils ShureCloud for unified device management

Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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Shure launches ShureCloud, a cloud-enabled platform for centralised management of its AV devices and software, offering real-time remote control and updates.
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Veritas bolsters cyber resilience with new AI-driven updates

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Veritas Technologies enhances cyber resilience with AI-powered automation and user interface updates, streamlining recovery from ransomware attacks.
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Amplitude unveils Made Easy update to simplify digital analytics

Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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Amplitude has launched its Made Easy update, streamlining digital analytics with features such as one-line setup and AI-powered assistance for users.
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Microsoft tackles 88 vulnerabilities in latest Patch Tuesday update

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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Microsoft patched 88 security flaws in October's Patch Tuesday, including seven critical and ten zero-day vulnerabilities.
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Nexthink study: BSOD affects 1 in 200 devices daily

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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Nexthink's analysis reveals that 1 in 200 devices suffers a daily blue screen of death (BSOD) issue, with nearly half of these crashes being preventable.
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You're telling me that ad was fake? Malvertising is sneakier than ever

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Malicious ads are becoming hard to spot, warns Avast in its Q1/2024 Threat Report. Even legitimate platforms like YouTube are now targets for sophisticated malvertising schemes.
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CrowdStrike outage highlights tech flaws: experts demand better cybersecurity

Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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The recent CrowdStrike outage, affecting 8.5 million devices globally, has raised urgent calls for improved cybersecurity measures and rigorous software testing.
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Powering up security: Protecting EV charging stations from cyberthreats

Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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As EV charging stations become crucial to smart cities, their increasing vulnerability to cyberattacks demands enhanced security measures to stave off potential disruptions.
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Octopus Energy sees major efficiency boost with Storyblok CMS

Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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Octopus Energy has streamlined content management by deploying Storyblok CMS, enabling updates in five minutes and slashing developer support requests by two-thirds.
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Tenable warns of cyber-attack risks for Paris Olympics 2024 sponsors

Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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As Paris 2024 approaches, Tenable warns of heightened cyber-attack risks targeting key sponsors, emphasising the urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures.
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Global IT outages disrupt key sectors globally due to updates

Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
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Global IT outages caused by Microsoft and CrowdStrike updates disrupt key sectors, sparking urgent calls for improved cybersecurity practices.
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Bitdefender & Netgear report reveals major IoT vulnerabilities

Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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Bitdefender and Netgear's new report reveals that 99.3% of IoT attacks exploit known vulnerabilities, highlighting the urgent need for timely updates and robust security measures.
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Cyber threats surge during Australia's EOFY tax season

Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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As Australia's EOFY approaches, businesses and individuals rush to complete tax tasks, opening the door for heightened cyber threats.
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Experts warn of fallout from BBC Pension and LAUSD data breaches

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Recent data breaches at the BBC Pension Scheme and Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) have exposed critical vulnerabilities, prompting cybersecurity experts to issue warnings about the potential misuse of stolen information.
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IT leaders urge Australian govt to boost cyber threat funding

Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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A new poll by Tenable reveals 79% of Australian IT and cybersecurity leaders feel the federal government's efforts against evolving cyber threats are inadequate, demanding more preventive measures.