Four of Australia’s security firms have questioned whether enough is being done to defend businesses and organisations against security attacks by cybercriminals in the wake of a report by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) revealing malicious or criminal attacks dominated data breaches over a three month period to the end of June.

Data management specialist Cohesity's latest product is Cohesity CyberScan, which scans backup data to identify vulnerabilities in the organisation's IT environment.

Banks and other businesses regulated by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority will have to abide by a new set of rules governing information security, including cyber crime, from 1 July.