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Australians warned of Black Friday online shopping scams
Malware

Australians warned of Black Friday online shopping scams

Australians are being warned to stay vigilant as online shopping scams surge during Black Friday, with losses exceeding AUD $14.9 million this year.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Cyber incidents cost Australia AUD $4.26m per breach in 2024
Digital Transformation

Cyber incidents cost Australia AUD $4.26m per breach in 2024

Cyber incidents in Australia now average AUD $4.26 million per breach, a 27% rise since 2020, highlighting urgent cybersecurity needs.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Fed gov imposes fines for inadequate scam prevention
Unified Communications

Fed gov imposes fines for inadequate scam prevention

The federal government is set to impose fines of up to AUD $50 million on companies failing to implement effective measures against rising fraud.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
CommBank app updates enhance security against scams
Crypto

CommBank app updates enhance security against scams

CommBank has unveiled new security features for its mobile app, including digital wallet reviews and scam warnings, to enhance customer protection against fraud.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024

Global Stories

Fraud prevention stories

Hornetsecurity launches DMARC Manager to enhance email security
Email Security

Hornetsecurity launches DMARC Manager to enhance email security

Hornetsecurity has unveiled DMARC Manager, a tool designed to simplify email security for organisations managing multiple domains amid rising fraud threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
AI-driven fraud & deepfakes pose escalating global threat
Crypto

AI-driven fraud & deepfakes pose escalating global threat

The Entrust Cybersecurity Institute's 2025 report reveals AI-assisted fraud incidents surged, with deepfake attacks hitting every five minutes in 2024.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
Bad bot evolution: AI bots challenge online security measures
Artificial Intelligence

Bad bot evolution: AI bots challenge online security measures

Researchers at Barracuda report that evolving AI bots, termed 'grey bots', are increasingly challenging online security by mimicking human behaviour.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
Banks lead industries in adoption of generative AI technology
Risk & Compliance

Banks lead industries in adoption of generative AI technology

A report reveals that 60% of banking leaders are integrating generative AI technology into operations, outpacing other sectors in adoption rates.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Mike Nawrocki joins Jumio as new Chief Revenue Officer
Biometrics

Mike Nawrocki joins Jumio as new Chief Revenue Officer

Jumio has appointed Mike Nawrocki as Chief Revenue Officer, bringing over 25 years of sales leadership to enhance its identity verification solutions.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024
OneStream launches Sensible AI to boost CFO workflows
Data Analytics

OneStream launches Sensible AI to boost CFO workflows

OneStream has unveiled its Sensible AI Library and OneStream Genesis, designed to enhance CFOs' efficiency in financial workflows through innovative AI solutions.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2024
Experts urge vigilance against growing digital fraud risks
Firewalls

Experts urge vigilance against growing digital fraud risks

Experts warn that rising digitalisation fuels fraud, with AI aiding cybercriminals, prompting calls for robust security and real-time threat response.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2024
Attestiv unveils deepfake detection tool for video
Generative AI

Attestiv unveils deepfake detection tool for video

Attestiv has unveiled a new deepfake detection platform to help individuals and businesses tackle the rise of fake videos amid growing digital deception concerns.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
Ping Identity reveals top winners of 2024 excellence awards
Customer Experience

Ping Identity reveals top winners of 2024 excellence awards

Ping Identity has honoured the winners of the 2024 Identity Excellence Awards in Asia Pacific, celebrating outstanding leaders in the identity sector.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Nov 2024
Akamai bolsters Account Protector against cyber threats
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Akamai bolsters Account Protector against cyber threats

Akamai Technologies has launched upgrades to its Account Protector, enhancing security against cyber threats amid rising scams costing shoppers GBP £10 million.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Fraud prevention stories

Nationwide Building Society joins cyber resilience effort for UK SMEs
Supply Chain

Nationwide Building Society joins cyber resilience effort for UK SMEs

Nationwide has been appointed as a National Ambassador for the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, aiming to enhance cyber defences for UK SMEs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024
Don't ignore payments tech ahead of retail's most important events
Customer Experience

Don't ignore payments tech ahead of retail's most important events

As Black Friday approaches, retailers are urged to adopt advanced payment technologies to tackle rising fraud and ensure smooth transactions.

By Carol Grunberg • 4 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024
Jumio partners with LatticeFlow AI for enhanced ID security
Risk & Compliance

Jumio partners with LatticeFlow AI for enhanced ID security

Jumio has formed a strategic partnership with LatticeFlow AI to enhance AI-driven identity verification and bolster fraud protection ahead of EU regulations.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Nov 2024