Mergers & Acquisitions
Google Acquires Startup Wiz for $32B to ‘Turbocharge Improved Cloud Security’
Image: Wiz Google has announced it is acquiring cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion. The acquisition is parent company Alphabet’s
Tag: cyber security
Industry Trends
96% of Phishing Attacks in 2024 Exploited Trusted Domains
Threat actors are increasingly targeting trusted business platforms such as Dropbox, SharePoint, and QuickBooks in their phishing email campaigns and
Company Profiles
IT Leaders Fear AI-Driven Cybersecurity Costs Will Soar
IT leaders are concerned about the rocketing costs of cyber security tools, which are being inundated with AI features. Meanwhile,
Mergers & Acquisitions
New Cyber Scheme for Malware Creation, Scams
Security researchers have discovered a new malicious chatbot advertised on cybercrime forums. GhostGPT generates malware, business email compromise scams, and
Services
Top 5 Cyber Security Trends for 2025
The cyber landscape is more turbulent than ever. Microsoft recently reported a 2.75-fold increase in ransomware attempts this year, while
Softwares
AI-Assisted Attacks Top Cyber Threat For Third Consecutive Quarter, Gartner Finds
For the third consecutive quarter, Gartner has found that cyber attacks staged using artificial intelligence are the biggest risk for
Mergers & Acquisitions
20% of Generative AI ‘Jailbreak’ Attacks are Successful
Generative AI jailbreak attacks, where models are instructed to ignore their safeguards, succeed 20% of the time, research has found.
Softwares
Two-Thirds of Security Leaders Consider Banning AI-Generated Code
One of the most-touted benefits of the proliferation of artificial intelligence is how it can assist developers with menial tasks.
Gadgets
Australian IT Spending to Surge in 2025: Cybersecurity & AI Focus
New Gartner forecasting suggests that IT spending in Australia will surge 8.7% to AU$147 billion in 2025. This boost in
Industry Trends
A Growing Threat to Australia’s Renewable Energy Efforts
Australia is on a mission to become a more energy-efficient nation. The Australian Renewable Energy Agency recently announced a $100