Most Cybersecurity Professionals Expect AI to Impact Their Jobs
Most cybersecurity professionals (88%) believe AI will significantly impact their jobs, according to a new survey by the International Information System Security Certification Consortium; with only 35% of the respondents having already witnessed AI’s effects on their jobs (Figure A). The impact is not necessarily a positive or negative impact, but rather an indicator that […]
Online Banking – The Safe Way
If you’ve got teens, then no doubt you’ve received the SOS texts. ‘Mum, I need a haircut, can you just spot me $30?’ or ‘I’ve just finished footy and I’m starving, can you transfer me some money?’. Where would the modern parent be without online banking? How did our non-digital forefathers ever cope?? Online banking […]
Using SD-WAN for securing distributed renewable energy
Renewable energy is a rapidly growing segment of the energy industry. Technologies such as wind, solar, biomass, geothermal, and energy storage are now considered mainstream. However, all of these sites require secure connectivity to enable important remote monitoring and control. Renewable energy companies must connect an array of renewable energy assets spread across wide geographic […]
FTC sues H&R Block over deceptive ‘free’ online filing ads
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sued tax preparation giant H&R Block over the company’s deceptive “free” online filing advertising and for pressuring people into overpaying for its services. H&R Block employs 70,000 tax pros working in over 12,000 offices worldwide and has reported a revenue of $3.5 billion in 2023. “H&R Block’s online tax […]
Microsoft Releases PyRIT – A Red Teaming Tool for Generative AI
Feb 23, 2024NewsroomRed Teaming / Artificial Intelligence Microsoft has released an open access automation framework called PyRIT (short for Python Risk Identification Tool) to proactively identify risks in generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The red teaming tool is designed to “enable every organization across the globe to innovate responsibly with the latest artificial intelligence advances,” […]
Beyond Identity Introduces Device360 for Security Risk Visibility Across All Devices
PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK , Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Beyond Identity, the leading provider of passwordless, phishing-resistant MFA, today announced the release of its new Device360 solution for continuous device security posture management. Device360 is the first and only device security tool designed from day 0 to offer a simple admin experience, provide visibility into security posture of 100% […]
Cyber Security Pros Should Worry About State-Sponsored Cyber Attacks
State-sponsored cyber intrusions have become an increasing concern to both Australian governments and organisations. Defence Minister Richard Marles warned just last year that the country was seeing a greater interest from state actors in critical infrastructure. Nathan Wenzler, chief security strategist at cyber security firm Tenable, said state-sponsored threat actors typically infiltrate by stealth and […]