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Asian Stories

Cyber attacks stories

Proofpoint shares board of directors' views of cyber threats

Singapore board members believe they are at a higher risk of a material cyber attack in 2023, according to a report by Proofpoint.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Thu, 7th Sep 2023

Digital Transformation

True partners with Vectra AI to improve risk management

Vectra AI has been appointed by True Digital Group, Thailand's digital transformation enabler, to strengthen its defence against growing cyber threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Sep 2023

Global Stories

Cyber attacks stories

Data Protection

Australia is 5th most hacked worldwide, says cybersecurity expert

According to the expert, cybercriminals are prospecting for valuable information, exploiting vulnerabilities and forging new techniques.

By Gaurav Sharma • 7 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2023

Supply Chain

Securing the supply chain: The imperative of Early Warning Systems

In using an EWS, business leaders can remove the need for specialist tools while still remaining protected and improving their overall security.

By Jamie Akhtar • 5 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2023

Security Operations Centres

Veriti named 'Cool Vendor' by Gartner, seen as SOC innovator

The company has announced that it has been named a Cool Vendor by Gartner, in the 2023 Gartner Cool Vendors for the Modern Security Operations Center report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Sep 2023

Software-as-a-Service

Check Point to acquire SaaS security vendor Atmosec

The technology will help discover malicious applications, prevent communication with risky 3rd party applications and fix SaaS misconfigurations.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Sep 2023

Firewalls

Fortinet report highlights decline in ransomware detection

FortiGuard Labs observed a decline in organisations detecting ransomware, significant activity among APT groups, a shift in MITRE ATT&CK techniques, and more.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 7th Sep 2023

Risk & Compliance

Armis uncovers riskiest connected assets and blind spots

Armis has released research on the riskiest connected assets facing global businesses, highlighting the need for comprehensive security strategies.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 7th Sep 2023

EduTech

Most education organisations suffered a cyber attack in past year

Over two-thirds of educational organisations have experienced a cyber attack in the past year, according to a survey by Netwrix.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Sep 2023

Firewalls

Sophos announces Incident Response Retainer for 24/7 support

Sophos has launched its Sophos Incident Response Retainer, offering organisations speedy access to its fixed-cost incident response service.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Aug 2023

Ransomware

Qakbot cyber hacking operation revealed by Check Point and FBI

FBI dismantles Qakbot cyber hacking operation, impacting 700k computers worldwide. The malware is highly adaptive and financially-driven.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Aug 2023

Fintech

Delinea research reveals emerging cyber insurance gap

Delinea reveals a significant cyber insurance gap is emerging as providers evolve to reduce their exposure while organisations ignore the fine print.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Aug 2023

Semiconductors

Industrial IoT gateways vital in bridging IT and OT

Knud Lasse Lueth, CEO at IoT Analytics, says industrial IoT gateways are critical for connecting legacy systems with modern technology.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Thu, 31st Aug 2023

Breach Prevention

Cost of data breach in Australia has grown 32% in 5 years: IBM

The average cost of a data breach in Australia has grown 32% in the last five years, reaching AU$4.03 million per the 2023 Cost of a Data Breach Report.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Aug 2023

Ransomware

Majority APAC health providers facing cyber incidents: Claroty

Claroty's Global Healthcare Cybersecurity Study 2023 reveals priorities and challenges amid escalating cyber-physical connectivity.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Aug 2023

DevOps

How CISOs are leveraging people and technology to boost security

Amid a complex threat landscape and staff shortages, CISOs are turning to software development teams for cybersecurity aid.

By Matias Madou • 4 min read • Mon, 28th Aug 2023

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity on a budget – what SMEs need to know

Remote and hybrid working have raised cybersecurity risks for SMEs, with limited budgets posing a challenge to IT teams. .

By Jay Ryerse • 4 min read • Mon, 28th Aug 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Cyber attacks stories

Breach Prevention

Ongoing vigilance in data protection measures essential

The need for organisations to strengthen data security and promptly respond to suspected breaches is highlighted in the latest Notifiable data breaches report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Sep 2023