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Global Stories

Hacktivists used more destructive malware in 2022 - report

New research from Nozomi Networks has found hacktivists shifted their tactics in 2022 from data theft and DDoS attacks to using more destructive malware.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Jan 2023

EduTech

Mission critical communication market continues to grow in APAC

The mission critical communication market in APAC is expected to grow from US$3,894.55 million in 2022 to US$ 6,951.60 million by 2028.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Dec 2022

Digital Signage

Fortress Solutions names its new CEO

John Shelnutt appointed as CEO of Fortress Solutions, succeeding Brendon Mills who resigned to pursue other opportunities. #executivemoves #FortressSolutions.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Dec 2022

Software-as-a-Service

OpenText Security Solutions delivers cyber resilience solution for MSPs

OpenText Security Solutions has launched Carbonite Cloud-to-Cloud Backup in Australia and New Zealand to protect data stored on third-party SaaS apps.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Dec 2022

Hyperscale

Vertiv launches new UPS system to cater to today's digital needs

Vertiv introduces the new Vertiv Liebert APM Plus, a high-density, modular, and transformer-free UPS system with up to 97% efficiency.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Nov 2022

Application Security

Aqua Security unveils new Lightning Enforcer offering

Aqua Security launches Lightning Enforcer, an eBPF-based technology that provides real-time protection against zero-day attacks.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Nov 2022

Cloud Services

Reducing growing security costs without compromising compliance

Pandemic drives critical infrastructure and digital-reliant organisations to increase cybersecurity, leading to rising costs.

By Richard Barretto • 4 min read • Thu, 3rd Nov 2022

Partner Programmes

InternetNZ successfully rolls out new .nz registry system

The country code top-level domain of Aotearoa New Zealand - .nz - is now powered by the registry solution based on the CIRA Registry Platform.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Nov 2022

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Critical infrastructure sectors at greater risk of attacks

Critical infrastructure industries around the world are still facing major challenges and gaps in their approach to protection and risk management.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Tue, 27th Sep 2022

AI Security

Dragos appoints Hayley Turner & Ben Sullivan as ANZ Regional Director & Senior Channel Manager

Dragos appoints Hayley Turner as ANZ Regional Director and Ben Sullivan as Senior Channel Manager, strengthening its team and expanding its growth strategy.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Sep 2022

EduTech

Critical infrastructure under attack, businesses slow to respond

Critical infrastructure is under attack as businesses face challenges in IIoT/OT security, finds Barracuda Networks report.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 15th Jul 2022

Cloud Services

Macquarie Cloud Services signs 5-year deal with FirstWave

Macquarie Cloud Services has committed to a five-year deal with FirstWave Cloud Technology for the provision of network monitoring and intelligence software.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Leadership

Bridewell OT security specialist gains new appointment

UK cyber security firm Bridewell appoints Glenn Warwick as Head of Operational Technology to strengthen clients' OT security and drive R&D in this area.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Jan 2023

Customer Experience

Why the water industry cannot ignore digitisation

Embracing change vital for a digitised future: water utility organisations must prepare for a digitised future by embracing cultural and technological changes.

By Gerhard Loots • 5 min read • Mon, 16th Jan 2023

Risk & Compliance

Invite-only panel reviews Australia's Security of Critical Infrastructure Act

Hamish Hansford contributed alongside a panel of cyber and personnel security leaders in a discussion that attracted about 200 guests in-person and online.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Nov 2022

Kordia

Kordia and Tait Communications score $1.4B NZ Govt contract

Kordia and Tait Communications have been chosen by the New Zealand Government to deliver a secure digital radio communications network for emergency responders.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Nov 2022

Digital Transformation

Why critical infrastructure operators must urgently adopt a Zero Trust cybersecurity posture

The Australian government has implemented new legislation to address the increasing threat of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure.

By Ilan Rubin • 3 min read • Mon, 10th Oct 2022

Hyperscale

Weak breach data disclosure laws for IP theft leaves vital Australian industries vulnerable

Lack of mandatory reporting for intellectual property (IP) theft leaves Australian industries vulnerable to cyber attacks and foreign competition.

By Matt Hanmer • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Aug 2022

IoT Security

Secolve forms elite cyber advisory board

Secolve has appointed an advisory board to enhance its tailored service offerings for critical infrastructure and OT clients.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Jul 2022

Firewalls

Fortinet responds to Govt legislation with appointment in Aus

Murphy's role will focus on assisting building cyber resilience for operational technology (OT) and helping orgs to achieve strong outcomes for OT security.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Jun 2022