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6% more state-sponsored attacks this year, says NCSC report

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

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Dec 2022

Global Stories

Threat Landscape stories

Security Operations Centres

Preparing your IT security defences for the year ahead

Tools and services in place need to be constantly monitored and updated to ensure they can protect against both current and emerging threats.

By Michael Bovalino • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Jan 2023

Firewalls

Dicker Data brought on as WatchGuard's ANZ distributor

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

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Jan 2023

Malware

Hacktivists used more destructive malware in 2022 - report

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

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Jan 2023

Firewalls

Darktrace notes health, retail and energy cyberattack trends

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

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Fri, 13th Jan 2023

Supply Chain

Number of cyberattacks will continue to increase in 2023

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

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 11th Jan 2023

EduTech

AI in cybersecurity market driven by rise in vulnerabilities

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

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Jan 2023

Ransomware

Data breach in 2023 to exceed US$5 million/incident: Acronis

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

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Thu, 29th Dec 2022

Security Information and Event Management

LogRhythm releases state of security team report for 2022

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

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 20th Dec 2022

Ransomware

Security teams urged to prepare for next era of ransomware

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

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Dec 2022

Artificial Intelligence

Norton says the economy will shape threat landscape in 2023

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

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Dec 2022

Firewalls

Frost & Sullivan and Applied Risk address state of OT security

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

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Dec 2022

Phishing

One-in-five security professionals say they couldn't prevent damaging breach

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.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Dec 2022

Firewalls

Fortinet joins Rockwell Automation's PartnerNetwork Program

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

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Dec 2022