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In the current digital landscape, online privacy is more crucial than ever. Intrusive tracking and data leakage have never made a reliable VPN more critical. Finding a cost-effective solution that protects your data without sacrificing functionality could be complex. Many low-cost VPNs take quick cuts, which leads to laggy connections or insufficient security, making them unfit for everyday use. The secret is to strike a balance between price, security, and performance while ensuring the VPN you select offers complete protection. When choosing an affordable VPN, essential factors include security features, performance, and user recommendations.

Tenable Identity Exposure addresses identity sprawl security challenges with 360-degree visibility into identity risk

Tenable, the exposure management company, today announced the launch of Identity 360 and Exposure Center, two new Tenable Identity Exposure capabilities designed to help organisations pinpoint identity risks and take swift, targeted action to prevent identity-based attacks.

New cybersecurity guidance from the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) and the Five Eyes Alliance recommends Semperis’ Purple Knight tool as an essential resource for Australian businesses to protect against identity-based cyber threats.

The Australian Cyber Security Centre has announced the theme for this Cyber Security Awareness Month as Cyber security is everyone’s business.

KnowBe4 releases a free resource kit for cybersecurity awareness month to help organisations manage cyberattacks

COMPANY NEWS: Sponsored social media content has become increasingly present on feeds. Sponsored ads can often be beneficial as they are customised to suit online personas, offering relevant content tailored specifically for you. While personalised ads can help enhance your online experience, not all are legitimate. In fact, scams originating from phony ads on social media have increased dramatically, with potentially severe consequences for consumers.

COMPANY NEWS: Australian cyber security business CSO Group and xAmplify, Australia's leading automation systems and artificial intelligence (AI) integrator, today announced that they intend to merge. The merger will create the nation's largest Australian-owned and operated integrator of AI, cyber security, technology and business automation services, to bring a sophisticated suite of solutions to digitally advance and protect government and corporate clients.

Ticketing giant Ticketmaster has confirmed it was part of a data breach, potentially affecting hundreds of millions of customers around the world.

Consumers have been warned about a new scam involving emails advertising fake products, with the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) issuing a national alert.

Australians are being warned to be alert this holiday season to scammers sending text messages and emails impersonating Australia Post and other well-known courier services.

A hitherto unknown group of attackers has used legitimate certificates signed by Microsoft to attack companies in Asia, the security firm Symantec claims.

Australia’s competition and consumer watchdog the ACCC says it is allocating $58 million in new funding to the fight against scammers and to build the technology needed to support high frequency data sharing with a range of agencies, law enforcement and the private sector,

Expectations remain low with the upcoming Labor 2022-23 Budget relating to anything remotely actionable and useful when it comes to keeping Australians safe online..

COMPANY NEWS: Skybox Security, a global leader in Security Posture Management, has appointed Netpoleon as its distributor in Australia and New Zealand.

Phone calls were the most common contact method used by scammers to target victims in 2021, while text messages were the second-highest contact method used by scammers.

Axe Group, a fresh thinking software company enabling clients to outperform, today announced that BNZ Insurances, a division of one of New Zealand's largest banks, has implemented their Axelerator Insurance Platform for Bancassurance.

AppProtect applies protection to a compiled Mac or Windows application using a computer unique password or automated serial number activation. AppProtect adds additional protection layers and ability to embed static data files into a Windows EXE.

Protect PDFs, videos, spreadsheets, image files or HTML projects. DocProtect 2.0 can apply a computer unique password to generate a Protected Document. Activate each computer or automate the process with an online activation server.

Software vendors use LicenseSupport to manage customer licenses for protected applications and documents. A customer support person can safely and securely provide an activation code, reset a license, block an activated license before issuing a refund or change the number of allowed activations for a serial number.

AppProtect applies protection to a compiled application in minutes without programming. A vendor provides the customer with a computer unique password or fully automates the process with an activation web server.