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Sabbath ransomware group rebrands, continues attacks
Wed, 1st Dec 2021
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Sabbath ransomware group rebrands and launches relentless attacks on critical infrastructure, according to Mandiant research.
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Remote work will be driven by managed services going forward
Tue, 30th Nov 2021
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Reflecting on the past year, it’s clear that remote work played a significant role in maintaining business operations across ANZ.
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Flipping the traditional security model on its head: taking a data-first approach to cybersecurity
Tue, 30th Nov 2021
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Organisations are shifting towards a data-first security approach as data protection becomes more complex in the digital age.
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Is your online shopping as anonymous as you think? New research reveals shock analysis
Tue, 30th Nov 2021
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With Cyber Monday and Christmas shopping still in full swing, new research has revealed that you may not be as anonymous as you think when you shop online.
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F-Secure and CyberPeace Institute partnership to counter attacks against vulnerable communities
Tue, 30th Nov 2021
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F-Secure partners with the CyberPeace Institute to combat cyber attacks on vulnerable communities, including healthcare providers.
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Secure Code Warrior collaborates with AWS to enhance developer-led security
Tue, 30th Nov 2021
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Secure Code Warrior has partnered with Amazon Web Services to enhance developer-led security for enterprises in the cloud.
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Data security a key concern for trustees as cyber risks increase
Mon, 29th Nov 2021
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Businesses are investing in advanced technology to protect client data as cyber attacks increase during the pandemic, says Equity Trustees.
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Five tips for finding an RPA solution to meet your needs
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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Robotic process automation (RPA) can revolutionize insurance processes, but finding the right solution and provider is key. Here are five tips to consider.
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Secureworks invests in APAC team with new director and head of channel
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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Secureworks has appointed Demetrios Georgiou as director of APAC and Murray Whitlocke-Jones as head of channel as it continues to expand across the region.
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Asuria and Junior Engineers address 'pressing issue' of cybersecurity skills shortage
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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Asuria and Junior Engineers have teamed up to tackle Australia's cybersecurity skills shortage through specially tailored traineeships.
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NCC Group saves businesses from third-party vendor fallout
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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NCC Group launches Replicate - Recover, a cloud service offering maximum resilience against disruption of third-party cloud-based software.
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The most wonderful time of the year - for cybercriminals
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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'Tis the season for cyber scams as online shopping peaks, but vigilance and email scrutiny can keep the grinches at bay, warns cybersecurity expert.
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New variants of Android spyware linked to advanced persistent threat
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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Sophos has identified new variants of Android spyware targeting victims in the Middle East, developed by APT C-23.
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Security flaw identified in smartphone chip used in Android devices
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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Flaws in smartphone chip used in 37% of world's smartphones could enable eavesdropping or hiding malicious code, says Check Point Research.
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Black Friday and Cyber Monday set to represent historic security challenges for retailers
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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Retailers face historic security challenges as cybercriminals launch 5.4 million DDoS attacks in H1 2021, warns NETSCOUT.
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HashiCorp multi-cloud infrastructure automation is now available in Asia-Pacific and Japan
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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HashiCorp's Cloud Platform (HCP) is now available in Asia-Pacific and Japan, offering managed service offerings for organizations in the region.
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Exploring the move from virtual machines to containerisation
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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Containerisation is becoming the core technology for running business applications faster with greater reliability in the era of digital transformation.
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Why secure SD-WAN is the key to leveraging 5G safely and effectively
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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Businesses in Australia are exploring the potential of 5G networks and the need for secure SD-WAN solutions to ensure success.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams — Who is Forter?
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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Forter, a SaaS-based fraud detection company, works with global online retailers and banks to provide real-time trust analysis.
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Maximising your investments through security automation
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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Organizations have accelerated their plans for security automation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with 80% now having partial automation, a new report finds.