Awareness stories - Page 3

Cyber Aware has appointed Dicker Data as its distributor in Australia in a move to strengthen its partner program in the region.

KnowBe4, the provider of the security awareness training, has announced its 2023 cybersecurity predictions from its team of industry experts.

Nutanix has appointed Daryush Ashjari as APJ Presales Vice President, bringing with him a wealth of experience across several IT solution providers.

Businesses must provide ongoing security awareness training to educate employees on identifying and combatting cyber threats.

Building a cyber-resilient organization requires more than just technical security measures. The behavior of employees also plays a vital role.

There has been a marked uptick in the utilisation of cybersecurity awareness programs across all industries in the last year, according to a new report.

Craig Chapman appointed as new KNX National Group Chairperson, taking over from Ian Richardson who held the role for over a decade.

Developers prioritize new features over security, with just 14% considering it when coding, according to a report by Evans Data.

As the world watches the Russian military attacks on Ukraine, it’s difficult to think about normal business operations.

Employees should be a priority in cybersecurity education, says Mindshift director Melonie Cole. The company works with businesses to educate about cyber risks.

Despite increased cybersecurity awareness, many Australian remote workers are ignoring policies for productivity, risking corporate data, Trend Micro reveals.

Across all countries surveyed, prioritisation was identified as the biggest organisational cybersecurity challenge (20%).

Digital shift means cyber skills are vital for all firms, not just tech, as threats loom large on the corporate horizon.

Kaspersky's Global Privacy Report 2018 reveals that 39.2% of users trade private data for increased safety, with many freely sharing social media details.

Gartner recognises Proofpoint as a leader in security training for the sixth year, highlighting the company's top-notch solutions in cybersecurity awareness.

Proofpoint launches adaptive security controls to dynamically isolate URLs and personalised training features, boosting protection and user education efficacy.

In a recent report by Dell EMC, it was discovered that data-loss incidents cost Singapore organisations an average of US$1.4 million over 12 months.

Mimecast's State of Email Security report shows a 67% rise in impersonation attacks since 2018. Phishing and ransomware remain major threats.

Australian businesses need to take cybersecurity more seriously as their attitudes and awareness don't match up to evolving threats.

From personal privacy to online scams, it seems almost every IT security-related issue now has its very own awareness week.