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Dicker Data will gain access to distribute the entire range of WatchGuard's products in the Australian market, joining Dicker Data NZ.

New research from Nozomi Networks has found hacktivists shifted their tactics in 2022 from data theft and DDoS attacks to using more destructive malware.

The most observed 2022 cyber incident in Australia's healthcare was suspicious network scan activity and multiple lateral movement model breaches in 2021.

More than 4000 data breaches occurred in 2022 and companies were forced to increase their cybersecurity budget.

The driving factors can be attributed to increasing vulnerability of Wi-Fi networks, growing adoption of IoT, and an increasing number of connected devices.

Between July and October, Acronis found that the proportion of phishing attacks has risen by 1.3, accounting for 76% of all attacks.

The research looked into the current landscape of security solution capabilities, deployment strategies, gaps and the value of tool consolidation.

The ransomware industry could be on the verge of a revolution that sees actors expand into other areas of cybercrime.

Norton research predicts that economic pressures in 2023 will create the perfect environment for cyber scammers to exploit vulnerable individuals.

The whitepaper addresses common concerns facing OT security decision-makers as they invest in protecting their organisations against emergent risks.

New research also uncovered that CEOs, vice presidents and other executives are four times more likely to be victims of phishing compared to other employees.

The GCSB's NCSC has released its annual Cyber Threat Report, highlighting the impact of global competition and cyber defence capabilities.

Fortinet has joined Rockwell Automation's PartnerNetwork Program as a Gold Technology Partner, enabling customers globally to be protected with its offerings.

The IDC MarketScape: Asia Pacific Professional Security Services Vendor Assessment has named Trustwave as a Major Player.

In APAC, organisations and customers report digital trust as important due to the expanding threat landscape within the region.

Increase in stolen credentials for sale on underground markets poses growing threat to enterprises, warn Secureworks researchers.

The new Skilled to Secure program enables partners to build their competencies and deliver increased ROI on security investment.

Australian and New Zealand organizations are increasing cybersecurity spending, but many are investing poorly, according to Fastly research.

Rapid7 showcases new capabilities at AWS re:Invent 2022 to make cloud detection and response and vulnerability assessments easier.

Data security and analytics pioneer Varonis Systems has launched its public vulnerability disclosure program through HackerOne.