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Australian utilities face rising threat from cyberattacks
Mon, 7th Apr 2025
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Recent cyberattacks on water and electricity operators in the US and UK pose significant risks for Australian utilities, revealing vulnerabilities and urgent need for action.
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Five reasons why every business needs Windows 11
Mon, 7th Apr 2025
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As Windows 10 support will end in October 2025, businesses must upgrade to Windows 11 for enhanced security, stability, productivity, and lower IT costs.
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Semperis study reveals critical cyber threats to utilities
Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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A study by Semperis reveals that 62% of UK and US water and electricity utilities were targeted by cyberattacks in the past year, raising serious alerts.
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Saviynt appoints Varma as India & SAARC Managing Director
Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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Saviynt has appointed Nitin Varma as Senior Vice President and Managing Director for India and SAARC, reinforcing its commitment to identity security solutions in the region.
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Evolving strategies essential amidst AI-driven cyber threats
Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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As AI-driven cyber threats escalate, experts urge businesses to enhance backup strategies, emphasising the need for strong data protection against ransomware.
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UK cyber security bill under scrutiny for key omissions
Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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The UK government has introduced the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill aimed at strengthening national infrastructure, though experts warn it may lack key provisions.
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Australian councils urged to boost cyber threat training
Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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Cyberattacks on Australian local councils are surging, with under half providing essential cybersecurity training, leaving systems vulnerable to breaches.
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Google warns of rising global threat from N Korean IT ops
Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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A report by Google highlights a surge in North Korean IT operations, now expanding beyond the US to target firms and governments in Australia and Europe.
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Cloud security in 2025: Why proactive defense is critical for zero-day exploits and legacy system risks
Tue, 1st Apr 2025
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As cybercrime threats spiral, with costs projected to reach USD $15.63 trillion by 2029, World Cloud Security Day highlights urgent cloud security measures.
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World Cloud Security Day: Genetec outlines best practices for cyber resilience
Tue, 1st Apr 2025
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Genetec has issued best practices to boost cyber resilience for organisations using cloud systems, amidst rising cyber threats ahead of World Cloud Security Day.
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Morphing Meerkat leads sophisticated phishing operation
Tue, 1st Apr 2025
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A new cyber threat, led by the actor known as Morphing Meerkat, is exploiting DNS records to launch sophisticated phishing attacks on over 100 brands.
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Boost your cybersecurity with a purpose-built backup appliance
Tue, 1st Apr 2025
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Following a severe ransomware attack, Casio highlights the urgent need for robust data security solutions, prompting the launch of Synology's ActiveProtect backup appliance.
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SonicWall launches SonicSentry MXDR for managed service providers
Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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SonicWall has unveiled SonicSentry MXDR, a managed detection and response service designed to bolster cybersecurity for managed service providers and their clients.
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SquareX warns of rising browser-native ransomware threat
Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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SquareX warns of an emerging threat from browser-native ransomware, posing severe risks to internet users as cybercriminals adapt to new vulnerabilities.
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World Backup Day highlights rise in ransomware incidents
Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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On World Backup Day, Apricorn warns of rising ransomware threats as incidents surged 11% in 2024, stressing the dire need for secure data backups.
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Securing the cloud: Why cyber vigilance must keep pace with innovation
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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As World Cloud Security Day arrives, businesses face an urgent battle against rising cyber threats, with cloud misconfigurations and AI-driven risks challenging security measures.
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Australians embrace data backup but knowledge gaps remain
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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A recent survey reveals that 26% of Australians do not back up their data, despite a growing awareness of the importance of personal data protection.
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Western Digital survey reveals global data backup trends
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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A recent global survey by Western Digital reveals that 79% of consumers back up their data, driven by fears of loss and data security concerns.
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World Backup Day highlights need for strong data resilience
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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As World Backup Day nears on 31 March, experts stress the urgency for businesses to modernise data resilience amid rising AI reliance and cybersecurity threats.
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Healthcare report exposes IoMT device vulnerabilities risks
Thu, 27th Mar 2025
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A recent Claroty report reveals that 89% of healthcare organisations have vulnerable Internet of Medical Things devices, exposing them to ransomware threats.