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$1 million in cyber skills to stop $100 million in cybercrime
Mon, 9th May 2022
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it in manufacturing
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cybersecurity
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swinburne university of technology
Swinburne-led program secures $1m funding to train next-gen manufacturing professionals in cybersecurity and digital transformation.
Global bot security market to reach US$2.5 billion by 2032
Fri, 6th May 2022
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
The global bot security market to reach US$2.5 billion by 2032 driven by a growing need for cyber security, according to a new report.
Significant spike in consumer fraud, new report finds
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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cybersecurity
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accenture
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fraud
Reported cases of consumer fraud more than tripled in the years 2020-2021 from prior years, according to a new report by Accenture.
Check Point Software supports Rakia mission to space
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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spacetech
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cybersecurity
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research
Check Point Software is supporting the Rakia Israeli space mission by hosting communication to the specialised control centre.
Industrial cybersecurity market to reach US$43.5 billion
Mon, 11th Apr 2022
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iot
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industrial iot
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ai
Industrial companies and their personnel underestimate the risks in the industrial control systems environment.
NZ Windows users at risk of devastating cyber attacks
Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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cybersecurity
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windows
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avast
New Zealand businesses face devastating cyber attacks, with a 14.22% chance of encountering a threat, warns Avast's 2021 Global PC Risk Report.
Password hygiene in New Zealand: Statistics, standing and standpoints
Wed, 30th Mar 2022
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data protection
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data analytics
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martech
The state of password hygiene in New Zealand remains largely unknown, with limited studies and fragmented data.
Budget boost promises better cybersecurity for our health system
Mon, 28th Mar 2022
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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district health board
New Zealand's Ministry of Health has pledged $75.7 million to upgrade cybersecurity throughout the health system.
ABI Research calls for universal data governance framework
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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ar, vr & metaverse
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synthetic data
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edge ai
The researchers state that a new universal data governance framework must be introduced to address the data governance needs in emerging technologies.
Email fraud identified as top attack vector - Proofpoint
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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email security
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cybersecurity
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cyber criminal
More than three quarters of ASX 200 companies are subjecting customers, partners and employees to higher risks of email fraud.
Cyber attack on insurer highlights need for better security
Fri, 25th Feb 2022
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ddos
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data analytics
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fintech
AXA's recent data breach highlights the urgent need for tighter security controls in the insurance sector, as cyber attacks target financial companies.
Ransomware attacks double in 2021, rise 93% - report
Thu, 24th Feb 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
The findings build upon a gradual but noticeable rise in ransomware attacks since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
The wild west of cryptocurrency fraud & How Kiwis are getting stung
Fri, 11th Feb 2022
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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email security
Cryptopia went from launch to managing funds for 1.4 million investors to a significant data breach and its inevitable death - all in just five years.
Aussie businesses warned of impending cyber attack amid international tensions
Tue, 8th Feb 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
Australian businesses warned of impending cyber attack amid rising international tensions, following recent attack on News Corp. #Cybersecurity.
APAC organisations forking out millions due to ransomware
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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risk & compliance
80% of organisations in APAC were affected by ransomware attacks in 2021, with over half paying the ransom, according to a report by Claroty.
Phishing emails in Q421 focused on everyday tasks - research
Wed, 26th Jan 2022
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it training
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phishing
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email security
Phishing emails in the last quarter of 2021 were primarily focused on users' everyday tasks, new research has found.
Gartner explains what security leaders need to know, and do, about Log4j
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Log4j vulnerability prompts urgent action from security leaders. Gartner's Jonathan Care explains risks and steps to take.
Increase in holiday bot attacks, new type of Grinch Bot uncovered
Wed, 22nd Dec 2021
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cybersecurity
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bots
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cyber attacks
Kasada data reveals increased holiday threats, rising bot attacks, and a new Grinch Bot variant used during hype drop sales.
Right-Hand announces expansion and new offerings for the APAC market
Tue, 14th Dec 2021
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uc
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity firm Right-Hand expands to US and Australia, launching AI-powered platform to tackle business data breaches.
Cyber threats escalating as alliances between threat actors grow
Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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email security
Cyber threats are escalating as alliances between threat actors grow, according to cybersecurity firm Group-IB.