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    Sign in without a password in more places with Microsoft’s latest security improvement

    Enterprises are constantly faced with the challenge of security, and with the amount of credentials we need to use day-to-day, passwords are a nightmare. Thankfully there are other ways to securely authenticate with services and this week, Microsoft announced an improvement to FIDO2 security keys. Passkeys are a new authentication method aiming to replace weak, insecure passwords with a more convenient and secure system....

    Australian Government will not pay ransomware demands

    At the Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI) Summit in San Francisco yesterday, the Australian government joined international allies and partners in pledging not to pay ransom demands related to cyber-attacks. The 50 members of the International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI) includes Albania, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, the Czech Republic, the Dominican Republic, Egypt, Estonia, the European Union, France, Germany, Greece,...

    Darktrace transforming Cyber Incident Response, Readiness and Recovery new with AI-powered service ‘HEAL’

    Darktrace today announces the launch of Darktrace HEAL™, its AI-enabled product to help businesses more effectively prepare for, rapidly remediate, and recover from cyber-attacks. HEAL provides security teams with unique abilities to simulate real attacks within their own environments, create bespoke incident response plans as cyber incidents unfold, and automate actions to rapidly respond to and recover from those incidents. Managing emerging cyber-attacks presents an enormous challenge...

    Ring’s 2nd Gen Indoor Camera offers plenty of features and hardware cover for privacy

    A number of years ago, I reviewed Ring's first-generation indoor camera and while it was a great offering at the time, they're now back with a 2nd generation that's even better. By now, most of us are comfortable securing our homes with external cameras, with the goal of at least catching the culprits, should the worst happen and often providing video evidence to authorities...

    6 Cybersecurity tips to protect your personal data

    Picture this, you're sent a link on WhatsApp, at first glance, it seems like you've been lucky and won a prize, so you follow the link to collect your prize. The link takes you to a Facebook login page and you enter your credentials. Instead of getting access to your prize, you realise you've just provided your username and password to a malicious form...

    Linus Tech Tips lost their 6 Billion-view YouTube account due to session cookies

    This weekend, one of the most popular YouTube channels, Linus Tech Tips lost its account to crypto scammers. The channel has published more than 6,000 videos and attacked more than 15.3 million subscribers since starting in November 2008 has more than 6.7 Billion channel views. Linus is the creator of the channel and has detailed the cyber event in a new video today. The...

    Aussie Cybersecurity firm FirstWave expands NASA partnership

    Australian cybersecurity and network management company FirstWave Cloud Technology recently announced that it has secured another expansion of its partnership with the US space agency NASA. This is the 4th extension of FirstWave’s relationship with the space agency, with the new agreement also providing the opportunity to grow further over the next 12 months. The initial contract with NASA was signed by technology group Opmantek...

    Darktrace Newsroom shortens the time from headline to action on Cybersecurity action

    Darktrace is a name you'll find on the McLaren Formula 1 car, but many in the Cyber Security industry will recognise the name as a leader in AI-powered cybersecurity services. Today Darktrace announced the general availability of Darktrace Newsroom. This service continuously monitors open-source intelligence sources for new critical vulnerabilities and assesses each organization’s exposure through its in-depth knowledge of their unique external attack surface....

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    Sign in without a password in more places with Microsoft’s latest security improvement

    Enterprises are constantly faced with the challenge of security, and with the amount of credentials we need to use day-to-day, passwords are a nightmare....

    Australian Government will not pay ransomware demands

    At the Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI) Summit in San Francisco yesterday, the Australian government joined international allies and partners in pledging not to pay...

    Darktrace transforming Cyber Incident Response, Readiness and Recovery new with AI-powered service ‘HEAL’

    Darktrace today announces the launch of Darktrace HEAL™, its AI-enabled product to help businesses more effectively prepare for, rapidly remediate, and recover from cyber-attacks....
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