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Australian Stories

Zscaler stories

AI-driven phishing attacks surge against Australian targets in 2024

AI-driven phishing attacks targeting Australian businesses surged in 2024, with over 30 million attempts recorded, making Australia the eighth most targeted country.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Fri, 30th May 2025

Ransomware

Cyber threats in Australian firms prompt zero trust shift

Research by Zscaler reveals that 48% of Australian firms faced significant cyber breaches in recent months, urging a shift to robust zero trust strategies.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 4th Mar 2025

Data Protection

Zscaler partners with SAP for secure cloud migration

Zscaler has integrated its Zero Trust Network Access service with RISE with SAP, enhancing security and simplifying cloud migration for businesses in a post-VPN era.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2025

Global Stories

Zscaler stories

Data Protection

Zscaler to acquire Red Canary to boost AI-powered security ops

Zscaler to acquire Red Canary, enhancing AI-powered security ops to speed up threat detection and response, expected to close in August 2025.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 29th May 2025

Software-as-a-Service

Zscaler named leader by Gartner & IDC for cloud security

Zscaler has been named a leader by Gartner and IDC for its cloud security and data loss prevention platforms, reinforcing its Zero Trust credentials.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 27th May 2025

Document Management

Avalara appoints Sydney Carey & Karyn Smith to top roles

Avalara appoints Sydney Carey as CFO and Karyn Smith as Chief Legal Officer to boost finance and legal leadership in global tax tech operations.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Mon, 5th May 2025

Virtualisation

Sonatype updates Repository Firewall to target open-source malware

Sonatype enhances Repository Firewall to proactively block open source malware, integrating Zscaler and supporting Docker and AI models for robust DevSecOps protection.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Thu, 1st May 2025

Data Protection

AI use in enterprises soars but brings surge in cyber risks

Enterprise AI use has surged over 3,000%, with ChatGPT dominating but also being the most-blocked app due to security concerns, says Zscaler report.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 24th Apr 2025

Digital Transformation

Rubrik expands executive team, appoints Kavitha Mariappan CTxO

Rubrik appoints Kavitha Mariappan as Chief Transformation Officer to drive cyber resilience and client engagement amid rising digital threats.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Apr 2025

Virtual Private Networks

Zscaler report urges shift from VPNs to Zero Trust

Zscaler's 2025 ThreatLabz VPN Risk Report reveals soaring VPN usage in Australia but warns of heightened security risks, urging a shift to Zero Trust architectures.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025

Software-as-a-Service

Sysdig appoints Gary Olson & Crendal Kear to executive team

Sysdig has appointed Gary Olson as Chief Revenue Officer and Crendal Kear as Chief Business Officer amid a 337% rise in user adoption of its AI-driven security technology.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Apr 2025

Digital Transformation

Zscaler launches asset exposure tool to tackle cyber risks

Zscaler has unveiled its Asset Exposure Management tool, enhancing organisations' asset risk management within its Continuous Threat Exposure Management framework.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2025

Firewalls

SentinelOne upgrades Purple AI with major platform links

SentinelOne has enhanced its Purple AI security analyst capabilities by integrating with major third-party products, boosting threat detection and response.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2025

Firewalls

SentinelOne expands Purple AI with diverse data & language

SentinelOne has announced an update for its Purple AI security analyst, enabling integration with third-party solutions like Zscaler and Microsoft Office 365.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Jan 2025

Cloud Security

Cognizant & Zscaler expand partnership for AI security

Cognizant and Zscaler have strengthened their partnership to deliver an AI-enabled zero trust cloud security platform, enhancing enterprise cybersecurity.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Dec 2024

IT Automation

BeyondTrust appoints Ortbals as senior VP for partner growth

BeyondTrust has appointed Jim Ortbals as Senior Vice President of Global Partner Ecosystems, recognising his extensive experience in channel leadership.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2024