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Google Threat Intelligence explains China's evolving cyber tactics

Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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At Google Cloud Next, Sandra Joyce revealed China's advanced cyber tactics, highlighting a global surge in espionage and rising ransomware incidents.
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The right approach in controlling the Shadow SaaS sprawl today

Mon, 14th Apr 2025
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Organisations now utilise nearly 500 SaaS applications on average, with less than half formally approved by IT, highlighting significant Shadow SaaS management issues.
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Cutting through complexity: How a unified approach can help safeguard IT systems

Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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Australian organisations are grappling with complexity in cyber security, as 70% feel AI is outpacing their defenses amid rising AI-generated threats.
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Omada partners with Microsoft to enhance AI-driven IGA

Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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Omada has unveiled a partnership with Microsoft, integrating its identity governance system with Microsoft Entra AI to enhance user experience and security.
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Countering the security threat from within

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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Internal security threats, both malicious and accidental, are rising concerns for organisations, necessitating robust measures to protect sensitive data.
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Stretching the SOC's ability to cover more threats

Wed, 4th Dec 2024
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Recent research highlights a disconnect in the Asia Pacific, as over one-third of organisations reported significant security incidents due to resource constraints.
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Extreme Networks introduces advanced ZTNA security features

Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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Extreme Networks has unveiled new features in its ExtremeCloud Universal ZTNA, enhancing network access management and security for hybrid work environments.
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Okta's redrawing its cybersecurity boundaries, says CSO

Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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Okta is pivoting from identity management to a focus on security, aiming to strengthen its defenses against sophisticated cyberattacks, says CSO David Bradbury.
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Wasting money on useless tech? Cut costs by preventing sprawl

Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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With mid-sized firms averaging 255 apps and enterprises up to 664, tech sprawl is draining budgets and hurting productivity, urging firms to take control.
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CrowdStrike & 1Password extend partnership to aid SMBs

Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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CrowdStrike and 1Password have expanded their partnership to enhance cybersecurity for 150,000 SMBs, integrating advanced protection through AI-powered solutions.
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AI-driven cyber threats dominate new Palo Alto Networks report

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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Palo Alto Networks' '2024 Unit 42 Report' reveals rising cybersecurity threats driven by AI, with sectors like insurance and pharmaceuticals facing heightened vulnerabilities.
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Rapid7 launches Command Platform for security management

Tue, 6th Aug 2024
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Rapid7 has launched Command Platform, integrating security data for comprehensive threat monitoring and management.
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Five ways to achieve infrastructure transparency

Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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Unlock infrastructure transparency with these five strategies: data consolidation, automated collection, asset linkage, detailed mapping, and visualisation.
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Understanding and defending against the dangers of using open-source software

Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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As more businesses embrace open-source software for its affordability, experts warn of significant risks, including vulnerabilities and unverified code provenance.
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Major inefficiencies discovered in SaaS contract management

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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A study by Vertice reveals businesses waste 385 hours in meetings annually due to inefficiencies in software contract management.
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Check Point Software launches new SaaS security tool

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Check Point Software launches Harmony SaaS, an innovative tool designed seamlessly integrate into existing infrastructure.
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Australian & NZ workers fear businesses are ill-equipped for cyber threats

Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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Nearly half of Australian and New Zealand workers do not feel ready to combat cyberattack threats, with 43% fearing becoming scam or phishing victims at work, ELMO Software research reveals.
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Qualys expands CyberSecurity Asset Management with real-time identification

Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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Qualys bolsters its CyberSecurity Asset Management with real-time identification of untrusted devices, providing complete internal attack surface coverage and reinforcing its status as an industry leader.
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Shadow IT threatens corporate cybersecurity, new study reveals

Fri, 5th Jan 2024
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The rise in remote working has increased shadow IT usage among employees, leading to 11% of all cyber incidents, according to Kaspersky.
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Zscaler launches Business Insights for improved SaaS optimisation

Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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Zscaler unveils Business Insights for SaaS usage and office utilisation, targeting cost reduction, enhanced productivity, and increased security.