Global Stories

Cybersecurity landscape looking turbulent in 2023

This has been another extremely busy year for CISOs, with cyber attacks pummelling organisations across the globe.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Wed, 7th Dec 2022

KPMG report shows cybersecurity and privacy expectations increase

KPMG's 2022 'Cyber Trust Insights' report has surveyed 1,881 executives to outline five key steps to building trust through cybersecurity.

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2022

Edge Security

Security practices for modernising the “spaghetti” of on-premises IT

IT and security leaders face the challenge of modernizing IT while fighting off threats and staying compliant, according to ADAPT's Security Edge Survey.

By Shane Hill • 4 min read • Wed, 28th Sep 2022

Risk & Compliance

Big Red Group appoints Brent Rutherford as Chief Technology Officer

Big Red Group appoints Brent Rutherford as CTO, with a focus on modernising technology requirements and connecting eCommerce platforms.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Sep 2022

Risk & Compliance

CISOs need to consider a risk-based cybersecurity strategy

Rather than talking in terms of attack vectors and vulnerabilities, CISOs and security decision-makers must look at actual business risk.

By Debashish Jyotiprakash • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Aug 2022

Malware

Malicious insiders still a key threat to business security

A new ransomware report from Gigamon has revealed that one in three organisations see malicious insiders as a route for ransomware attacks.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Jul 2022

EduTech

What CISOs think about cyber security, visibility and cloud

Cloud adoption is growing rapidly in Asia Pacific, but security concerns remain as 72% of adopters do not have all workloads secured.

By George Tsoukas • 5 min read • Wed, 29th Jun 2022

Virtualisation

Prophecy International migrates VMware environment with Oracle Cloud Solution

Prophecy International migrates entire VMware environment to Oracle Cloud VMware Solution, enhancing business operations and saving costs.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 13th May 2022

Application Security

CISOs believe open source offers faster path to security

Open source security solutions are the preferred choice for nearly 70% of chief information security officers, according to Aqua Security.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Apr 2022

Unified Communications

New CISO for Zscaler to lead Asia Pacific and ANZ

Mok will support organisations in the APAC region with their digital transformation journey as they adopt the cloud, AI, data analytics, and remote working.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Feb 2022

Malware

Show, don't tell: CISOs encouraged to be security 'influencers' rather than 'enforcers'

Show, don't tell: That's the approach CISOs need to take if they want to better manage cybersecurity in their organisation, according to a new report from KPMG.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Feb 2022

Data Analytics

CyberRes launches Galaxy, brings cyber threat intelligence to security execs

Micro Focus' CyberRes has launched Galaxy, an immersive cyber threat experience to provide actionable intelligence for security executives.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022

Data Analytics

Experts place the human factor at the centre of cybersecurity strategies

Human factor key to Australian companies' cybersecurity strategies, says panel of experts. Cyber-attacks occur every 8 minutes in the country.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Tue, 11th Jan 2022

Cybersecurity

Selling confidence in the boardroom – a guide for CISOs

Cybersecurity is now a priority in the boardroom. CISOs must communicate effectively to ensure adequate security measures are in place.

By Vikas Tatwani • 4 min read • Mon, 13th Dec 2021

Privileged Access Management

New study shows IT decision-makers think organisations compromise cybersecurity in favour of other goals

Security compromised as IT decision-makers downplay cyber risks, says Trend Micro study. Collaboration and clear communication needed to prevent risk.

By Mitchell Hageman • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Nov 2021

Stories from Other Regions

Marketing Technologies

Don't get stuck in the 'panic patching' flywheel – there is a better way!

It's an age-old cyber security mantra that all patches must be applied promptly in order to protect against newly discovered threats.

By Satya Gupta • 5 min read • Wed, 19th Oct 2022

DevOps

Australian CISOs concerned over multi-layered security

The speed and complexity created by using multicloud environments and open source software libraries are making vulnerability management more difficult.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Jun 2022