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Stories by Mark Sinclair

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Phishers cash in on the COVID-19 pandemic - how to avoid being reeled in
Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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COVID-19 crisis brings out the worst in hackers as phishing scams surge, targeting vulnerable individuals and businesses.
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Cybersecurity for remote workers will remain a key challenge for MSPs in 2020
Mon, 15th Jun 2020
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Remote work remains a cybersecurity challenge in 2020, as MSPs in Australia and New Zealand strive to protect firms from rising COVID-19 themed cyber threats.
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Cyber alert: tackling the unseen risk that could sink your business in 2020
Wed, 27th May 2020
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A successful cyber attack can have many implications for your business, including a price tag you may be unwilling or unable to pay.
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Why protecting remote workers from cyber attack should be a top priority for your security team in 2020
Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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Aussie firms must prioritise remote work cybersecurity to protect data integrity amid rising flexible work trend.
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Five ways to ensure cyber-criminals don’t damage your business over Christmas break
Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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Aussie biz urged: Boost cyber defences pre-Christmas as hackers don't take holidays. Tips for a secure festive season.
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Time to include multi-factor authentication in your cybersecurity strategy - WatchGuard
Tue, 17th Sep 2019
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Enterprises looking to reduce the risk of cyber-compromise or attack need to think about adding multi-factor authentication technology to their arsenal.
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Protecting remote staff from phishing attacks – WatchGuard
Thu, 4th Jul 2019
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Close to 50% of Australian employees worked remotely for at least half the time, according to a 2018 survey by IWG.
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Stepping up to sell security services in ANZ
Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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WatchGuard Technologies ANZ regional director gives his top tips on how to make a move into the increasingly lucrative cybersecurity services market.
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5 top cybersecurity insights from across the channel
Mon, 26th Nov 2018
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A WatchGuard executive feeds back what he has been hearing from MSPs and VARs about the latest trends in cybersecurity.
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The challenges of securing the Ethereum blockchain
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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Over the past 18 months, blockchains & cryptocurrencies have emerged from technical obscurity to capture the attention of investors around the world.