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A new category to include posts that do not fall under the other categories but are still crucial, like emerging technologies, research, and benchmarks relevant to the backup and disaster recovery industry.

“Revenge Porn” and Image-Based Abuse: Shattering Trust and Mental Health

“Revenge Porn” and Image-Based Abuse: Shattering Trust and Mental Health A Growing Crisis in Australia Image-based abuse (IBA), often referred to as “revenge porn,” involves the non-consensual sharing, distribution, or threat to share intimate images. In Australia, this issue has escalated significantly in recent years, reflecting the complex intersection of technology, trust, and control. Prevalence: […]

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Domestic Violence in the Digital Age: Tech Abuse & Trauma

Domestic Violence in the Digital Age: Tech Abuse & Trauma

Domestic Violence in the Digital Age: Tech Abuse & Trauma For countless Australian survivors of domestic and family violence, technology-facilitated abuse has become just as damaging — and far more inescapable — than physical harm. The phone in your pocket, the camera in your home, even the smart device tracking your steps can become instruments

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Cyberbullying in Australian Schools: Breaking the Cycle

Cyberbullying in Australian Schools: Breaking the Cycle Cyberbullying has reached over half of young Australians – in fact, about 51% of Aussie youths (aged 12–25) have experienced some form of cyberbullying in their lifetime​ headspace.org.au . Unlike old-school bullying that stopped at the school gate, online abuse can follow teens 24/7 via smartphones and social

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Exploring Personalities in Online Gaming and VR Communities

Exploring Personalities in Online Gaming and VR Communities

Exploring Personalities in Online Gaming and VR Communities The advent of online gaming and virtual reality (VR) has fostered the creation of diverse and vibrant communities. Within these digital landscapes, players from various backgrounds come together, bringing with them unique personalities and behaviors. Understanding these personalities can enhance our appreciation of online interactions and improve

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Redefining the Threat Landscape: Ransomware Trends in 2024

Redefining the Threat Landscape: Ransomware Trends in 2024

Redefining the Threat Landscape: Ransomware Trends in 2024  The Rise of Backup and Disaster Recovery as the Final Bastion in Cybersecurity   As we sail through the cyber seas of 2024, the dark waters of ransomware continue to threaten the digital world. This year, we’re witnessing an unprecedented evolution in ransomware tactics, with groups scaling

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'World More Than A Password Day' initiative launches to strengthen cybersecurity

‘World More Than A Password Day’ initiative launches to strengthen cybersecurity

In an attempt to bolster global online cybersecurity, Nonprofit Cyber has launched the inaugural “World More Than A Password Day”, endorsed by 90 organisations worldwide. The global movement strives to highlight the necessity of strong online authentication and has also presented new password guidance for businesses and individuals. According to recent studies, 80% of data

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Government doesn't know details behind cyber hack that shut down port operator DP World - ABC News

Government doesn’t know details behind cyber hack that shut down port operator DP World – ABC News

The government does not yet know who was behind a cybersecurity incident that has shut down Australia’s second-largest port operator, and could affect freight in and out of the country for days.  Key points: DP World Australia — which operates ports in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Fremantle, and is responsible for 40 per cent of Australia’s maritime freight — closed after

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Mismatch in generative AI usage & consumer preference in ANZ

Mismatch in generative AI usage & consumer preference in ANZ

Adobe’s recent State of Digital Customer Experience Report reveals an interesting disconnect in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ). It found that 39% of ANZ consumers favour AI-assisted brand interactions, but only 6% of brands make use of generative AI to enhance customer experience. Generative AI, the technology that

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BeyondTrust experts forecast key cybersecurity threats for 2024

BeyondTrust experts forecast key cybersecurity threats for 2024

BeyondTrust has announced its predictions for the primary cybersecurity threats slated to affect organisations globally in 2024. The analysis was prepared by cybersecurity experts Morey J. Haber, Chief Security Officer; Christopher Hills, Chief Security Strategist; and James Maude, the Director of Research at BeyondTrust. Exploring the continued evolution of the AI threat, the team detailed

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Claroty strengthens cybersecurity alliance with Rockwell Automation

Claroty strengthens cybersecurity alliance with Rockwell Automation

Claroty, a company specialising in protecting cyber-physical systems, has expanded its capabilities and alliance with Rockwell Automation, Inc., dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation. This development includes adding Claroty’s SaaS-powered industrial cybersecurity platform, Claroty xDome, to Rockwell Automation’s international services portfolio. Customers of Rockwell Automation will consequently gain access to Claroty’s comprehensive suite of

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