Enterprise Content Management

Ninety per cent of Australian organisations are planning to align their security programs to the Essential Eight, highlighting its momentum as fast becoming a de facto standard inclusion for cybersecurity strategies across the country. That’s according to a survey conducted at last month’s AusCERT security conference by BeyondTrust.

Ransomware has existed for decades, yet the threat of falling victim to an attack today is greater than ever. While 2021 saw an explosion in the volume, 2022 was marked by accelerated frequency. Case in point: In the first half of 2022, FortiGuard Labs observed the introduction of 10,666 new ransomware variants, double the number seen in the previous six months.

Over the past few months, generative AI has taken the technology world by storm. As per CB Insights, 2022 was a record year for investment in generative AI start-ups, with equity funding topping $US2.6 billion across 110 deals. Whether it is content creation with Jasper.ai, image creation with Midjourney, or text processing with Azure OpenAI services, there is a generative AI foundation model to boost various aspects of your business.

MinterEllison Consulting, the consulting business of law firm MinterEllison, has added consultants to its national cyber security practice. This expansion comes just three months after the appointment of cyber security expert Shannon Sedgwick, who joined as lead partner of the practice.

CrowdStrike has introduced Charlotte AI, a new generative AI cybersecurity analyst that lets users ask natural language questions – in English and dozens of languages – and receive intuitive answers from the CrowdStrike Falcon platform.

Waverley Council (NSW) and Kapish have successfully transformed Records Compliance within the Council from a legacy on-premise Content Manager implementation to a zero footprint cloud solution including Kapish COTS (Commercial-off-the-shelf) integrations with Microsoft Teams and the Property and Ratings System (Pathway).

New research conducted  by Traceable AI has found that while API security remains a top cybersecurity concern this year, there is still an alarming lack of implementation for most companies. The first annual study also revealed that companies are struggling with unchecked API sprawl, lack of clarity on who owns API security, and do not baseline behavior as part of their security capabilities.

In 2023, MinterEllison conducted its eighth annual survey to assess contemporary perspectives on cyber risk. In both 2022 and 2023, only around half of survey respondents ranked cyber risk as a ‘top 5’ priority.

Komprise has announced new governance and self-service capabilities that simplify departmental use of Deep Analytics, a query-based way to find and tag file and object data across hybrid cloud storage silos.

It may have difficulty predicting their arrival at times, but Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has determined that cloud is the future of Enterprise Document and Records Management, taking up a half-million dollar hosting deal with Micro Focus Australia

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