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Data breach stories - Page 6

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Rapid7 report examines use of double extortion ransomware attacks
Fri, 17th Jun 2022
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New report from Rapid7 reveals insights into cyber attackers' tactics and the disclosure layer of double extortion ransomware attacks.
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What every CISO must answer to enable a best-in-class security operations program
Thu, 26th May 2022
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
It has been widely reported recently that South Australian government employees have been the victims of a cyberattack.
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Sift shares crucial advice for preventing serious ATO breaches
Fri, 13th May 2022
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cloud services
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finance, leasing & rental
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martech
Learn how to protect your accounts from Account Takeover Fraud (ATO) with the latest ebook from Sift. Click here to find out more.
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ThoughtLab reveals 10 best practices for cybersecurity in 2022
Fri, 13th May 2022
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cybersecurity
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research
ThoughtLab's cybersecurity benchmarking study reveals increasing breaches and inadequate preparedness in large organizations.
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WAF Multi-Vector and DDoS attacks are spiking in Australia
Wed, 4th May 2022
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ddos
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cloud services
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breach prevention
According to a new observation by Akamai, Australia has experienced a massive spike in WAF Multi-Vector and DDoS attacks.
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Salesforce resets user passwords as GitHub breach investigation continues
Wed, 4th May 2022
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cloud services
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bi
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big data
Salesforce is increasing its security measures after a recent GitHub breach incident investigation reported in Heroku.
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APAC unprepared to weather storm of cybersecurity breaches
Wed, 20th Apr 2022
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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forrester research
Sixty eight percent of enterprises in Asia Pacific suffered from at least on security breach in 2021, according o a new report from Forrester.
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Four critical cyber attack prevention strategies in 2022
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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ransomware
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cloud services
The growing threat of cyber adversaries loomed over organisations throughout 2021, and it shows no signs of slowing down as we enter March 2022.
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The patch management challenge
Tue, 29th Mar 2022
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inventory management systems
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
We all know that patching is important, so why is the physical process for updating systems across the enterprise still so difficult?.
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Spear-phishing attacks on the rise, with risk to small businesses
Mon, 21st Mar 2022
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firewall
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cloud services
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breach prevention
According to a new report by Barracuda, Spear-phishing attacks are evolving and becoming significantly more common.
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New report shows increase of ICS vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure
Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
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breach prevention
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iot
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it infrastructure
The number of vulnerabilities in Industrial Control Systems (ICS) has surged by 110% in the past four years, according to a report by Claroty.
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Australian data breach statistics revealed in OAIC report
Tue, 22nd Feb 2022
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cloud services
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finance, leasing & rental
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breach prevention
Australia's data breach report reveals an increase in notifications, with attacks and human error taking the blame.
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NCSC warns risk of cyber attack amid Russia/Ukraine tensions
Tue, 22nd Feb 2022
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ncsc
NCSC warns NZ organisations to assess cyber security amid Russia-Ukraine tensions. NCSC joins HIBP government programme.
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NCSC joins data breach service in government programme
Fri, 18th Feb 2022
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has become part of the data breach service Have I Been Pwned’s (HIBP) government programme.
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Advanced scams, data breaches, crypto and NFT attacks to shape cyberthreat landscape in 2022
Fri, 14th Jan 2022
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ransomware
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malware
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cryptocurrency
2022 cyber security trends include a decrease in targeted ransomware attacks, advanced scams, more data breaches, and attacks on cryptocurrency/NFT industries.
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Biggest data breach will hit in 2022 - Micro Focus
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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ueba
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
In the aftermath of digitalisation on a scale that we haven’t seen before, 2021 has left many organisations still scrambling to secure their IT networks.
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Log4j actively exploited, serious complications can occur according to CERT NZ
Mon, 13th Dec 2021
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cloud services
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breach prevention
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web development
The widely-used java logging library, log4j, has been actively exploited, according to an update from CERT NZ and Catalyst.
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To disclose or not to disclose?: The significance of data breach disclosure in Aotearoa
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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cybersecurity
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privacy
Data breach consequences go beyond systems damage. Trust, reputation, and legal implications create the need for transparency and open communication.
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Rubrik enhances cyber resilience solutions to protect against ransomware
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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malware
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firewall
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ransomware
Rubrik has announced new enhancements to its cyber resilience solutions, designed to help equip customers protect against ransomware.
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Australians have mixed feelings on cybersecurity priorities according to new PWC research
Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
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breach prevention
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it infrastructure
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cybersecurity
Australians have been found to have seemingly mixed priorities when it comes to cybersecurity, a new study by PWC has revealed.
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OPC finds leading cause of privacy breaches is human error
Wed, 1st Dec 2021
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cybersecurity
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email
Human error is responsible for the majority of serious privacy breaches, with email errors accounting for over a quarter, a report by the OPC reveals.
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New study shows IT decision-makers think organisations compromise cybersecurity in favour of other goals
Wed, 17th Nov 2021
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Security compromised as IT decision-makers downplay cyber risks, says Trend Micro study. Collaboration and clear communication needed to prevent risk.
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Millions of police records are accidentally deleted — what are the lessons?
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
8 million police files were deleted in Dallas, Texas earlier this year, impacting 175,000 criminal court cases. How did this happen?.
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Stolen data spreading even faster on the dark web - report
Mon, 25th Oct 2021
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dark web
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cybersecurity
Increased volume of data breaches and more avenues for cybercriminals to monetise data has led to increased activity surrounding stolen data on the dark web.