Middle East’s Top 100 Cybersecurity Leaders To Follow
Thomas Heuckeroth Senior Vice President – IT Infrastructure Emirates Mohammed H. AlAbbadi Group CISO Fertiglobe Mohammed Al Muhtadi CISO Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank Kausar Mukeri…
Month: August 2024
Browser backdoors: Securing the new frontline of shadow IT
Browser extensions are a prime target for cybercriminals. And this isn’t just a consumer problem – it’s a new frontier in enterprises’ battle against shadow…
South East Water brings TPG into digital meter rollout – Networking – Telco/ISP
South East Water will use connectivity and device management services from TPG Telecom for the digital water meters it is rolling out across parts of…
How CIOs, CTOs, and CISOs view cyber risks differently
C-suite executives face a unique challenge: aligning their priorities between driving technological innovation and ensuring business resilience while managing ever-evolving cyber threats from criminals adept…
35% of exposed API keys still active, posing major security risks
Nightfall AI’s research revealed that secrets like passwords and API keys were most often found in GitHub, with nearly 350 total secrets exposed per 100…
ANZ to put 3000 leaders through an AI “immersion centre” – Finance – Software
ANZ Banking Group will put 3000 leaders through a new AI “immersion centre” at its Melbourne headquarters over the next 12 months. The role of…
NBN Co says it upgraded 10,000 customers to fibre in a single week – Telco/ISP
NBN Co has now shifted “around 375,000” users to full fibre connections courtesy of its fibre-to-the-node and fibre-to-the-curb overbuild programs, with claims it managed to…
Cosy+ Industrial Gateway Has Critical Flaws, Experts Warn
While industrial VPN gateways such as Cosy+ play a crucial role in enabling secure remote access to critical operational technology (OT) systems, these devices have…
Switzeland’s Schlatter Industries Falls Victim To Cyberattack
Switzerland-based Schlatter Industries announced that its IT network was compromised by a sophisticated malware attack on Friday. The company suspects that the attack may have…
Telstra claims Australia’s largest Copilot for M365 deployment – Cloud – Networking – Telco/ISP
Telstra is laying claim to having Australia’s largest deployment of Copilot for Microsoft 365, with the AI assistant to be made available to 21,000 staff.…
X faces GDPR complaints for unauthorized use of data for AI training
European privacy advocate NOYB (None of Your Business) has filed nine GDPR complaints about X using the personal data from over 60 million users in Europe…
Aged Care hands Accenture $289m in digital overhaul – Software
The Department of Health and Aged Care has contracted Accenture to supply contractors into a large-scale digital transformation program underway in aged care. The department…