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FBI advises against banning ransomware payments

FBI advises against banning ransomware payments

The associate director of the FBI’s cyber division recommended that the US does not ban ransomware payments at a hearing ...

Fri, 30 Jul 2021
Ransomware protection only as good as its last line of defence

Ransomware protection only as good as its last line of defence

Stakeholders must adjust to the evolving threat landscape posed by ransomware attacks, with a new line of defence needed ...

James Wright Fri, 30 Jul 2021
How the role of the CISO is evolving to meet real-world business demands

How the role of the CISO is evolving to meet real-world business demands

James Carder, senior executive at LogRhythm, discusses the changing expectations from CISOs across organisations.

James Carder Fri, 30 Jul 2021
CrowdStrike expands threat intelligence leadership

CrowdStrike expands threat intelligence leadership

CrowdStrike has announced a new offering to help organisations proactively hunt threat actors looking for opportunities ...

Thu, 29 Jul 2021
Joint cyber security advisory issued by the US, UK and Australia

Joint cyber security advisory issued by the US, UK and Australia

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), the UK’s National ...

Thu, 29 Jul 2021
CyberCX appoints new US executive to foster market growth

CyberCX appoints new US executive to foster market growth

Australia-New Zealand cyber security company CyberCX has appointed a new president for the company’s US business to ...

Thu, 29 Jul 2021
Aus Cyber Security Centre unveils new foreign supply-chain guidelines for businesses

Aus Cyber Security Centre unveils new foreign supply-chain guidelines for businesses

If there’s anything that recent cyber security attacks have taught the industry, it’s that even small breaches can cause ...

Wed, 28 Jul 2021
NDAA bolsters cyber security spending

NDAA bolsters cyber security spending

The United States’ Senate Armed Services Committee has approved the National Defense Authorisation Act for the 2022 ...

Charbel Kadib Wed, 28 Jul 2021
Rethinking cyber security strategies to secure Australia’s remote workforce

Rethinking cyber security strategies to secure Australia’s remote workforce

Rick McElroy, the principal cyber security strategist at VMware, offers insights into how organisations can build their ...

Rick McElroy Wed, 28 Jul 2021
Cyber security firm archTIS announces record breaking quarter

Cyber security firm archTIS announces record breaking quarter

The ASX-listed cyber security company confirmed that the June quarter was the company’s best performing quarterly ...

Tue, 27 Jul 2021
Aus Information Commissioner finds Uber in breach of Australian Privacy Act for 2016 data breach

Aus Information Commissioner finds Uber in breach of Australian Privacy Act for 2016 data breach

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) found Uber Technologies in breach of the Australian Privacy ...

Tue, 27 Jul 2021
Kaseya secures decryptor key following cyber attack

Kaseya secures decryptor key following cyber attack

The software has obtained a decryptor for victims of a REvil ransomware attack.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021
IoT devices a major source of security compromise new study has found

IoT devices a major source of security compromise new study has found

A new study has found that IoT-specific malware attacks had sharply increased by 700 per cent when compared with ...

Mon, 26 Jul 2021