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Rubrik collaborates with Red Hat for OpenShift support

Rubrik has announced a collaboration with Red Hat to enhance data security on Rubrik Security Cloud, with support for OpenShift Virtualization launching in early 2025.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024

Malware

Bitdefender releases decryptor tool for ShrinkLocker

Bitdefender has launched a decryptor for ShrinkLocker ransomware, assisting victims in recovering their files and enhancing cybersecurity measures.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024

Firewalls

Cybersecurity predictions for 2025: Quantum threats rise

Security experts warn of heightened cyber threats by 2025, including AI-driven attacks and vulnerabilities from quantum computing advancements.

By Imee Dequito • 4 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2024

Data Privacy

Social media ban to put TikTok security concerns under microscope

As Australia moves to ban social media for under-16s, TikTok faces intensified scrutiny over its security practices and controversial data collection methods.

By Dr Martin J. Kraemer • 4 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2024

Cloud Security

Cloud security critical as AI adoption set to soar in 2025

Tenable warns that AI adoption could drastically increase cloud data security risks by 2025, urging organisations to bolster their protective measures.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2024

Semiconductors

Vectra AI enhances platform with 40 new Azure detections

Vectra AI has launched an upgraded platform featuring over 40 new behaviour detections to boost security for Microsoft Azure amid rising cyber threats.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2024

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Five Eyes backs Purple Knight for Active Directory defence

The Five Eyes Alliance has endorsed Semperis's Purple Knight tool to enhance security in Microsoft Active Directory systems, vital for UK firms.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Nov 2024

Ransomware

Guardz survey reveals MSP challenges in cybersecurity

A recent Guardz survey reveals 77% of MSPs face operational hurdles managing multiple cybersecurity tools for small business clients.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Nov 2024

Malware

North Korean hackers target cryptocurrency with malware

SentinelLabs has uncovered a new cyber campaign by North Korean group BlueNoroff, targeting cryptocurrency firms with multi-stage malware.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024

Zero Trust Security

AI advancements pose challenges for cybersecurity sector

The Chartered Institute of Information Security's report reveals 54% of professionals fear AI will benefit attackers more than defenders amid rising cybersecurity challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024

Firewalls

WatchGuard wins TrustRadius awards for cybersecurity

WatchGuard Technologies has secured TrustRadius's Buyer's Choice and Top Rated Awards, highlighting its top-rated cybersecurity products among users.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024

Cybersecurity

Trustwave achieves Microsoft FastTrack status in APAC region

Trustwave has attained Microsoft FastTrack Ready partner status and is recognised as a Microsoft Verified MXDR provider for the APAC region.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Igel enhances security with Microsoft solutions support

IGEL enhances its secure endpoint operating system by supporting Microsoft Entra ID, Intune, and Edge for Business, boosting security for Linux users.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2024

Ransomware

Data breaches cost firms an average of USD $677 million

A new report from ExtraHop reveals data breaches cost firms an average of USD $677 million, highlighting the severe financial impact on stock prices.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2024

Digital Transformation

Navigating the evolving landscape of cyber risk management

As digital transformation reshapes businesses, enhancing cyber risk management has become essential for protecting critical infrastructure and national interests.

By Sam Salehi • 4 min read • Mon, 4th Nov 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Cyber attacks stories

Malware

Guarding against ransomware in the midgame

Ransomware tactics have evolved significantly, prompting Australian organisations to focus on midgame detection to counteract increasing cyber threats.

By Simon Howe • 4 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2024

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Logicalis launches Cisco MXDR as first global partner

Logicalis becomes the first global Cisco partner to launch Managed Cisco Extended Detection and Response, enhancing its Intelligent Security portfolio.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024

Ransomware

Rising demand drives cybersecurity revenue growth surge

Rising cyber threats are driving IT services firms to report significant growth in cybersecurity offerings, with 62% seeing increased revenue in the past year.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024