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Recent high profile cyber attacks show rising threat of ransomware-as-a-service
Malware

Recent high profile cyber attacks show rising threat of ransomware-as-a-service

Cyber attacks by ransomware-as-a-service providers pose a growing threat, warns Open Systems, following the recent REvils attack on Kaseya and JBS.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Jul 2021
Finance teams adopting AI clearly outperform non-adopters - Global survey
Data Analytics

Finance teams adopting AI clearly outperform non-adopters - Global survey

Finance teams that have adopted AI perform better than those that have not, according to a global survey by Unit4.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Fri, 9th Jul 2021
Risk of downtime and data theft as ransomware targets Industrial Control Systems
Malware

Risk of downtime and data theft as ransomware targets Industrial Control Systems

Ransomware attacks on industrial facilities pose a growing threat, warns cybersecurity firm Trend Micro, risking downtime and data theft. .

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Jul 2021
IDC: Cloud infrastructure spending held strong in Q1 2021
DataCentre infrastructure

IDC: Cloud infrastructure spending held strong in Q1 2021

Cloud infrastructure spending reached $15.1 billion in 2021's first quarter, representing an increase of 12.5% year over year, according to the analyst firm.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Jul 2021
SolarWinds cyber attack sees significant financial impact on annual revenue
Supply Chain

SolarWinds cyber attack sees significant financial impact on annual revenue

SolarWinds cyber attack costs organisations 11% of annual revenue, according to new research by IronNet Cybersecurity.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
Data requests to Apple, Google, Facebook and Microsoft triple as surveillance escalates
Surveillance

Data requests to Apple, Google, Facebook and Microsoft triple as surveillance escalates

Global user data surveillance has increased for the seventh consecutive year, with data requests to tech giants tripling from 2013 to 2019.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Jul 2021
Avast finds cybercriminals are targeting gamers with cryptomining malware
Gaming

Avast finds cybercriminals are targeting gamers with cryptomining malware

Cybercriminals are using cracked games to target gamers with cryptomining malware, earning over $2 million in cryptocurrency.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Jun 2021
BAI Communications acquires US telco infrastructure provider Mobilitie
Unified Communications

BAI Communications acquires US telco infrastructure provider Mobilitie

Australia-based BAI Communications is expanding in the US with the acquisition of telecom infrastructure firm Mobilitie.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Jun 2021
Southern Cross NEXT submarine cable touches down at Auckland's Takapuna Beach
Unified Communications

Southern Cross NEXT submarine cable touches down at Auckland's Takapuna Beach

Auckland's Takapuna Beach is the landing point for a submarine cable that boosts New Zealand's international connectivity by almost 100%.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Jun 2021
Ransomware decreases as criminals customise attacks on larger, more lucrative targets - McAfee Report
Malware

Ransomware decreases as criminals customise attacks on larger, more lucrative targets - McAfee Report

McAfee has released its latest cybersecurity report analysing cybercriminal activity related to malware and cyber threats in the first quarter of 2021.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Jun 2021
Splunk takes data-centric approach to security with new platform
Security Information and Event Management

Splunk takes data-centric approach to security with new platform

Splunk launches Splunk Security Cloud, a data-centric security platform offering advanced analytics, automated operations, and threat intelligence.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Jun 2021
New research finds 93% of security leaders don't report to the CEO
Security Information and Event Management

New research finds 93% of security leaders don't report to the CEO

Only 7% of security leaders report directly to the CEO, despite 60% of organizations experiencing a cyberattack, according to LogRhythm.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Jun 2021
China's cloud infrastructure spend reaches $2.1b in Q1
Health Technologies

China's cloud infrastructure spend reaches $2.1b in Q1

Digital payments, content, customer and social engagement, and remote learning are all helping to drive growth.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
AU-based Ultra Commerce buys out NZ firm Vesta eCommerce
Customer Relationship Management

AU-based Ultra Commerce buys out NZ firm Vesta eCommerce

Australian firm Ultra Commerce acquires New Zealand's Vesta eCommerce to create a new, integrated eCommerce platform.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
Trade secret protection rapidly rising up the corporate agenda
Enterprise Content Management

Trade secret protection rapidly rising up the corporate agenda

According to a report by @TheEIU, corporates fear cybercrime and employee leaks as the biggest risks to protecting trade secrets.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 17th Jun 2021
Canalys: Smartphone market remains 'resilient' despite supply chain shortages
Semiconductors

Canalys: Smartphone market remains 'resilient' despite supply chain shortages

Although shipments fell 7% in 2020 due to the pandemic, the market has bounced back with shipments expected to grow 12% in 2021.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Jun 2021
Adobe Sign completes Australian IRAP security assessment
Marketing Technologies

Adobe Sign completes Australian IRAP security assessment

Adobe Sign secures IRAP certification, ensuring high levels of information security for digital and e-signatures.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Jun 2021
The business benefits of cloud-to-cloud backups
Firewalls

The business benefits of cloud-to-cloud backups

By taking the time to review how data is being stored and protected, organisations can take advantage of these tools while maintaining effective data security.

By Mark Lukie • 4 min read • Mon, 14th Jun 2021

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