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The importance of protecting digital identities in the face of increasing online fraud and breaches of personal data.

SonicWall records a 148% increase in global ransomware attacks, with 495 million attacks logged so far in 2021. The UK saw a 233% surge in attacks.

Washington D.C has been revealed as the best city for cybersecurity jobs, according to new research from Techshielder.

Entrust is launching Verified Mark Certificates to enable easier email authentication and combat phishing. It is backed by Google and the BIMI standard.

Global user data surveillance has increased for the seventh consecutive year, with data requests to tech giants tripling from 2013 to 2019.

While the GDPR is established in the European Union, businesses of all sizes across the globe need to comply if they meet certain criteria.

Research from IDC has revealed that worldwide revenues of data privacy management software grew by 46.1% year-over-year in 2020.

In parallel with any physical form of identification, digital identities must be protected at all costs to prevent identity theft or fraud.

Cloud communications platform provider 8x8 has announced upgrades to its contact centre, voice communications, chat and meetings.

Instarem unveils new logo, website, and mobile app as it aims to expand and become an all-in-one consumer app for cross-border payments.

Google completes Fitbit acquisition, ensuring data privacy with commitments not to use health data for ads and to keep it separate from other Google ad data.

What is the current state of play in terms of data risk from both a broad business perspective and specialist SOCs/security teams?.

Acronis has announced the global availability of its flagship cybersecurity product and plans to build over 100 micro data centers worldwide.

When Europe legislates on AI, it is certain that Australia and New Zealand will be impacted, writes SAS Europe chief privacy strategist Kalliopi Spryridaki.

Unified security services reduce risk and facilitate compliance requirements, says Fortinet ANZ Director Cornelius Mare.

Apple accused of encouraging obsolescence, says UNSW industrial design expert. Manufacturers should do more to make products last longer.

Focusing on returns, rather than adopting AI for its own sake, will drive the emergence of rapid AI ROI throughout the rest of 2020.

Data privacy is more than just a moral obligation, it also affects customers' experience and a company's bottom line.

With 47% of Australasia's workforce new to remote working, businesses face increasing cyber risks amid COVID-19. Here's how to protect remote staff.

The internet is not getting any safer and cyber threats are evolving every year, making it even more difficult for businesses, especially SMBs, to navigate.