COMPANY NEWS: Fastly, Inc. (NYSE: FSLY), a leader in global edge cloud platforms, has announced that it was named a 2025 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Cloud Web Application and API Protection (WAAP). Fastly received overall high ratings and is the only vendor to earn this recognition for seven consecutive years.
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GUEST OPINION: Australia’s healthcare sector is consistently targeted by cybercriminals, having reported the highest number of data breaches from all Australian sectors over the last five years, according to the OAIC Notifiable Data Breaches Reports. The risk of ransomware specifically is increasing, with the recent analysis of a global sample of reported ransomware attacks showing that over one in five attacks (21%) was targeted at healthcare organisations in 2023/24, up from 18% the year prior.
COMPANY NEWS Radware a leading provider of cyber security and application delivery solutions, has expanded its relationship with one of the top five largest telecommunications companies in the world ranked by revenue.
COMPANY NEWS: Offers New Zealand internet service providers application and network security for cloud, on- prem, and hybrid environments
New research shows over half of businesses struggle to reduce the risk of attacks, leaving them fearful of compromise, particularly by nation-states and other types of threat actors. The study also predicts this situation will continue if critical cybersecurity skills shortages aren’t addressed, and if organisations do not employ detection technologies that are effective in production, provide real-time visibility, and integrate with existing tools and processes.
New research shows over half of businesses struggle to reduce the risk of attacks, leaving them fearful of compromise, particularly by nation-states and other types of threat actors. The study also predicts this situation will continue if critical cybersecurity skills shortages aren’t addressed, and if organisations do not employ detection technologies that are effective in production, provide real-time visibility, and integrate with existing tools and processes.
Barracuda Cloud Application Protection strengthens web application and API security, adds account takeover protection, boosts client-side supply chain attack protection, and includes new technology integration with Venafi
A survey of 250 Australian chief information officers, chief technology officers and chief information security officers has found that both cyber attacks and breaches had risen during the last 12 months, prompting increased expenditure on cyber defences.
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