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Kaspersky uncovers malicious WhatsApp mod spreading via Telegram

Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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Kaspersky reveals a dangerous WhatsApp mod, dispersed via Telegram, that secretly installs malware impacting over 340,000 users.
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EU aims to standardise digital IDs with personal data control by 2026

Fri, 3rd Nov 2023
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EU aims to standardise digital IDs with personal data control by 2026, moving away from cloud-based providers.
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Gen Z & millennials: the most vulnerable to cybercrimes

Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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Gen Z and millennials, the digital era's major users, are most at risk of falling prey to cybercrimes, a study suggests.
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Private Internet Access expands global server network to 91 countries

Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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Private Internet Access (PIA) has expanded its global server network to 91 countries, strengthening its position in the cybersecurity sector.
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Magecart web skimming threat targets food and retail

Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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New Magecart web skimming campaign targets food and retail websites, using advanced concealment techniques to hide malicious code.
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Gartner: Security spending to reach $215 billion by 2024, bolstered by Cloud & AI

Fri, 29th Sep 2023
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Cloud tech, AI, hybrid workforce, and evolving regulations will drive global security spending to $215 billion by 2024.
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Norton launches Secure Browser to halt cyber criminals

Mon, 25th Sep 2023
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Norton launches Norton Secure Browser to protect consumers from browser-based cyber threats and unwanted tracking.
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Verizon executive joins Quantum-Secure encryption company

Thu, 24th Aug 2023
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Ken Dixon, CEO of Tillman FiberCo LLC, joins Qrypt as an advisor. Qrypt offers quantum-secure encryption solutions for telecommunications.
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Australians most nervous globally about AI – report

Thu, 13th Jul 2023
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Less than half of the nation trusts artificial intelligence, while only around 40% are excited about the AI revolution.
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Cyber crime costing the world $8 trillion every year

Fri, 23rd Jun 2023
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In the context of our technologically advanced society, the protection of personal data has emerged as a critical concern.
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Check Point highlights new ChatGPT4.0 account theft concerns

Mon, 17th Apr 2023
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Check Point Research has identified a growing trend on the dark web and hacking underground involving the theft and sale of stolen ChatGPT Premium accounts.
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How to prevent dark web criminals profiting from your data

Wed, 15th Feb 2023
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Dark web trade of stolen login details is booming, putting individuals and companies at serious risk. Action is needed to prevent it.
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OECD adopts privacy safeguards while accessing personal data

Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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The agreement is on approaches to safeguarding the privacy and other freedoms when accessing personal data for national security and law enforcement purposes.
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Lookout appoints Donovan as New Chief Revenue Officer

Fri, 9th Dec 2022
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Dan Donovan, a sales veteran, has been appointed as the chief revenue officer at Lookout, overseeing all segments of the global sales operation.
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Aussies indifferent when it comes to digital privacy

Mon, 31st Oct 2022
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Aussies remain indifferent when it comes to giving personal details to service providers even after recent data breaches that have made headline news.
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Private details of Otago students were exposed by digital fault

Fri, 21st Oct 2022
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A digital security breach allowed personal details about most University of Otago students to be viewable to others.
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Blis appoints Natalie Muir as Insights Lead across APAC

Fri, 9th Sep 2022
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Blis has appointed Natalie Muir as Insights Lead for APAC, strengthening its data and insights capabilities, as brands seek non-cookie based advertising.
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APAC consumers worried about how brands use personal data - Adobe

Fri, 15th Jul 2022
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Adobe's latest study of more than 5000 APAC consumers and 900 senior business leaders reveals a strong correlation between brand trust and consumer behaviour.
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Data-driven companies stuck in inefficient, manual processes

Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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Although data-driven companies place utmost priority on securing sensitive data, most are stuck in cycles of ineffective manual practices.
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Forrester analysts comment on privacy practices ahead of International Privacy Day

Thu, 27th Jan 2022
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Forrester's analysts share insights ahead of International Privacy Day on how privacy is now a priority for nearly every company worldwide.