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ETSI sets global baseline for AI cyber security with new standard
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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ETSI has launched a new technical specification to bolster cybersecurity for AI systems, setting standards to protect users and guide global AI security practices.
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Kaspersky named leader in 2025 SPARK Matrix for cyber threat intelligence
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Kaspersky is recognised as a Leader in the 2025 SPARK Matrix for Digital Threat Intelligence Management, praised for its advanced cyber threat intelligence services.
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OPSWAT partners with Sektor Cyber to boost ANZ presence
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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OPSWAT has named Sektor Cyber as its new distributor in Australia and New Zealand to boost cybersecurity solutions amid rising regulatory demands.
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Proofpoint unveils unified AI data security platform for enterprises
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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Proofpoint has unveiled a unified data security platform combining DLP, DSPM and insider threat management to tackle growing data risks across cloud and AI services.
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Former CIA Chief George Tenet joins Illumio board to boost AI cybersecurity
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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George J. Tenet, ex-CIA Director, joins Illumio’s board to boost focus on AI-driven breach containment in hybrid and multi-cloud cybersecurity.
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SandboxAQ launches AQtive Guard to secure AI agent identities
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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SandboxAQ launches AQtive Guard to protect AI agents' cryptographic assets in enterprises, integrating with CrowdStrike and Palo Alto for enhanced security.
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Logicalis launches Cisco XDR managed service in Asia Pacific
Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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Logicalis becomes first in Asia Pacific to offer Cisco XDR as a Global Managed Service, boosting cybersecurity for clients in Australia, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
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Your personal SaaS accounts could trigger a million-dollar corporate breach
Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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Personal SaaS accounts like LinkedIn and Dropbox now serve as major security risks, potentially leading to corporate breaches worth millions or more.
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Distology adds Radiflow to expand OT security for resellers
Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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Distology partners with Radiflow to enhance OT security offerings for resellers, boosting protection of critical infrastructure across manufacturing and utilities sectors.
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Illumio unveils AI security graph for cloud threat response
Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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Illumio unveils Illumio Insights, an AI-driven cloud security tool that detects and neutralises cyber threats across hybrid and multi-cloud environments in real time.
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Bots surpass humans in online traffic, Thales reports
Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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A staggering 51% of all web traffic now comes from automated bots, with malicious activity on the rise, according to the 2025 Imperva Bad Bot Report by Thales.
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Southeast Asian firms face surge in ransomware attacks in 2024
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Southeast Asia faced 400 daily ransomware attacks in 2024, with Indonesia hit hardest and Malaysia seeing a 153% surge, Kaspersky reports.
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Australians warned of rising election scams as poll nears
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Cyber experts warn Australian voters to beware election scams ahead of the federal poll, predicting tactics similar to those seen in the US as threats rise.
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Identity Digital teams up with Shadowserver to fight cybercrime
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Identity Digital has partnered with the Shadowserver Foundation to enhance domain management security and combat growing cyber threats globally.
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CVE system secures 11-month extension worth USD $44 million
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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CISA extends its contract with MITRE for another 11 months at USD $44 million, securing the critical CVE vulnerability programme amid funding concerns.
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Exclusive: How Proofpoint's partnership with Microsoft is enhancing security
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Proofpoint has partnered with Microsoft to enhance cybersecurity for shared customers, focusing on economic value and addressing generative AI threats.
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2025 Ransomware: Business as Usual, Business is Booming
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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New findings reveal that ransomware attacks are thriving in 2025, with 80 active groups targeting industries like manufacturing and healthcare.
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How can small and medium businesses safeguard against rising data privacy threats?
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Small and medium Australian businesses face rising data privacy threats, with cybercrime costs averaging AUD$49,600 as regulations tighten on data protection.
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Future of CVE repository in doubt as MITRE contract ends
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Concerns rise as MITRE's contract to manage the CVE vulnerability database nears expiry, risking disruption to global cybersecurity infrastructure.
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Bugcrowd partnership enhances GlobalDots' security services
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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Bugcrowd and GlobalDots have partnered to enhance cloud security, integrating Bugcrowd's platform for over 350 clients in an increasingly demanding market.