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John Milionis steps in as Channel Sales Director at Fortinet Australia

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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John Milionis has been appointed as the new Channel Sales Director of Fortinet Australia, bringing his extensive experience in the technology sector to enhance cybersecurity and outcomes for partners and customers.
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Aston Martin F1 extends cybersecurity partnership with SentinelOne

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team extends multi-year partnership with global cybersecurity firm SentinelOne to safeguard performance data and secure operations at their Silverstone technology campus.
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SonicWall honours top partners in annual cybersecurity awards

Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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In their annual Partner Awards, cybersecurity company SonicWall celebrates its standout partners and distributors for their crucial role in shielding customers from complex, ever-evolving cyber threats.
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QR code attacks surge on C-Suite executives, reveals Abnormal Security report

Sat, 10th Feb 2024
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Cybercriminals are increasingly employing quishing attacks, utilising malicious QR codes to target high-ranking officials and smaller businesses, reveals AI-native cloud email security platform, Abnormal Security.
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Nine key cybersecurity trend predictions for 2024

Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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When it comes to achieving effective cybersecurity, it's clear that the coming year will be a challenging one for organisations of all sizes.
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Quorum Cyber predicts major cyber threats for 2024

Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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Quorum Cyber's 2024 report forecasts AI weaponisation and intensified threats from Russia, China, Iran and North Korea as major cybersecurity concerns.
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Mindgard unveils tool to assess cyber risk in AI systems

Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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AI cybersecurity leader Mindgard debuts free tool, AI Security Labs, to aid engineers in assessing cyber risks to AI systems.
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Trend Micro boosts ANZ team with new Managing Director

Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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Trend Micro bolsters ANZ leadership team with appointment of Srujan Talakokkula as Managing Director for Commercial business, as it commits to growing local customer base.
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Why 2024 is the year of scaling security efficiencies

Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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In 2024, cybersecurity leaders grapple with higher data breaches, flat budgets, and increasing complexity by focusing on scaling efficiencies and securing hybrid cloud infrastructure.
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Why traditional rate limiting falls short against today's DDoS attacks

Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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Traditional rate-limiting falls short against sophisticated DDoS attacks, jeopardising legitimate traffic and placing added burdens on SOC teams; behavioural protection provides a more viable solution.
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OpenText to unveil second-gen Fortify Audit Assistant at 2024 summit

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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OpenText Cybersecurity is set to introduce the second generation of its advanced cybersecurity technology, Fortify Audit Assistant.
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Sean Muirhead named Chief Product Officer at Logpoint

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Cybersecurity veteran, Sean Muirhead, joins London-based powerbrand, Logpoint, as CPO, bringing his broad industry and product development expertise to strengthen Logpoint's product strategy and market initiatives.
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AI reshapes threat landscape for telcos, says EY report

Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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EY's latest report warns that the emergence of generative AI intensifies cybersecurity challenges for telecom companies.
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Exposure management: a strategic ally in essential eight cybersecurity resilience

Mon, 5th Feb 2024
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In response to the increasing sophistication of cyber threats, the Australian Signals Directorate has revised its Essential Eight Maturity Model (E8MM), incorporating exposure management to proactively identify and prioritise risks, aiding businesses in effectively defending against cyber attacks.
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Netpoleon & Adaptive Shield unite for SaaS security boost in ANZ

Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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Netpoleon and Adaptive Shield are joining forces to address surging demand for secure Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions in Australia and New Zealand, in response to a rise in data breaches.
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Gigamon records 100% growth in cloud revenue in 2023

Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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Gigamon enjoyed over 100% YoY growth in 2023 cloud revenue due to international demand for its deep observability service, reflecting a trend towards hybrid cloud security management.
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Strengthening cybersecurity: The rise of the Security Assurance Officer

Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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Through risk assessments, vulnerability analyses, and simulated cyberattacks, SAOs provide real-time insights into an organisation's security resilience.
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ExtraHop expands partnership with CrowdStrike for enhanced cloud security

Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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ExtraHop expands its partnership with CrowdStrike, enabling Reveal(x) customers to store records in CrowdStrike Falcon LogScale as businesses seek efficient security tools amidst shifting cybersecurity threats.
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Data Privacy Day: Veritas stresses the need for robust data management

Fri, 26th Jan 2024
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In the run-up to Data Privacy Day, Veritas Technologies' Pete Murray underlines the critical need for regulatory safeguards amid growing threats from AI-powered cyber attacks.
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Trend Micro crowned as Champion in global cybersecurity matrix

Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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Trend Micro tops 30 cybersecurity rivals, named Champion by the Canalys Global Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix 2023, highlighting its successful channel-first strategy.