Security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) may have only emerged as an industry buzzword a little over a year ago, but the integrSecurity orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) may have only emerged as an industry buzzword a little over a year ago, but the integration and automation that lie at its core have rapidly gained currency with CSOs whose roles increasingly involve unifying silos of security information and translating them into action.
David Braue |
08 Jul |
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An Australian IT consultant has been
David Braue |
02 Jul |
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Firstly I want to give a clear warning about this article, this is going to be a bit broody as I am very disappointed in our progress, actually, lack of progress is a better way to put it.
Craig Ford |
02 Jul |
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Changes follow a "significant" increase in error reports after Firefox 65 in December.
Liam Tung |
02 Jul |
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VirusTotal, acquired by Google in 2012, is now again under Google as part of Chronicle's move to Google Cloud.
Liam Tung |
28 Jun |
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New EU law aims to raise cybersecurity standards across borders.
Liam Tung |
27 Jun |
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Over the first 6 months of 2019, I am seeing more and more accounts being taken over by malicious actors on office 365 and google mail where the attacker will create some rules in the backend to redirect emails of interest into deleted items, RSS feeds or any other folder they think may be overlooked by the user.
Craig Ford |
26 Jun |
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Sydney IT consultant was given a three year prison sentence for insider trading and hacking the wifi network of Port Phillip Publishing (PPP), which provided ‘buy’ recommendations to investors.
Liam Tung |
26 Jun |
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Cyberattacks emanating from Iran have prompted a warning from US officials to use two-factor authentication.
Liam Tung |
25 Jun |
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Oracle has disclosed a bug in its WebLogic Server software that is both highly critical and already under attack.
Liam Tung |
20 Jun |
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A capacity crowd of security executives attended CSO Australia’s SecureIT conference this month, with a compelling lineup that was kicked off by former LulzSec hacker Mustafa al-Bassam, whose exploits hacking top-tier businesses landed him in handcuffs at just 16 years old.
David Braue |
18 Jun |
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And that means someone else out there could too and compromise about a million vulnerable systems.
Liam Tung |
18 Jun |
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Machines have come a long way over the last 20 years and it would be naive to think they will not continue to advance with the same leaps and bounds in the next 20 years.
Craig Ford |
17 Jun |
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Just as many CSOs are focused on automating their organisational threat response, many others are focused on improving their visibility of network traffic – which, with encryption increasingly used to protect legitimate application traffic and obfuscate malware command-and-control (C&C) traffic, has become ever more difficult to do.
David Braue |
14 Jun |
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With the threat climate continuing unabated, the impact of increasing volumes of attacks – and increasing pressure to stop them – has taken its own toll on CSOs who, iOOF Holdings head of cybersecurity and technology risk Ashutosh Kapsé noted, suffer from high burnout rates, job-related physical and mental health issues, loss of a sense of purpose, and constant fears for their jobs.
David Braue |
14 Jun |
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Big businesses may spend more on security but their complexity makes them easier to hack, a former teenage hacker told an audience of big-business CSOs in opening up a day of insights at CSO Australia’s SecurIT conference this month.
David Braue |
14 Jun |
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A CEO’s poor password hygiene enabled an escalating series of attacks that capped off a 50-day hacking spree that sent several members of hacking group LulzSec to jail and caused significant financial and reputational damage for companies like Fox News, US broadcasters Fox News and PBS, and Sony’s PlayStation Network.
David Braue |
14 Jun |
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A look at mobile spyware that family and partners use on each other.
Liam Tung |
14 Jun |
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Despite efforts by both the government and private sector, data breaches continue to rise. What’s going wrong? Australia has neglected one big factor in its battle to prevent breaches: data masking.
Richard Gerdis, Delphix |
13 Jun |
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Google defends its Manifest V3 Chrome plans amid concerns it is protecting ad revenues.
Liam Tung |
13 Jun |
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