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ExtraHop launches decryption support for Microsoft to halt advanced attacks
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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ExtraHop has expanded decryption support for Microsoft authentication and application protocols, providing high fidelity detection of malicious activity.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams — an introduction to SmartEncrypt by rhipe
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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saas
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data protection
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ransomware
emt Distribution, a rhipe company, offers SmartEncrypt by rhipe, an enterprise-grade file encryption software as a solution in Asia Pacific.
DDoS attacks on the rise, becoming more sophisticated
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
DDoS attacks have increased by 24% this quarter, with smart attacks up by 31%, according to Kaspersky. The US is the most targeted country.
Hackers leak 5 million email addresses daily - reports
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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data privacy
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data leak
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hacking
Hackers leak around 5.5 million email addresses daily, with passwords attached, according to research by cybersecurity firm Surfshark.
Be a “PAMbassador” and help your workmates be cyber smart
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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thycotic
If you are an IT or cybersecurity professional with PAM experience, being a PAMbassador could benefit both your organization and your career.
Tech infrastructure diversity holds key to better security
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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casb
The spate of high profile ransomware incidents this year has halted operations across business and critical infrastructures alike.
Despite rising security budgets, businesses still paying ransom - report
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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pam
The way cybercriminals use and manipulate ransomware in an effort to extract money from businesses has changed.
Cybersecurity experts weigh in on U.S govt's $10 million reward for info on DarkSide ransomware group
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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supply chain
DarkSide was the culprit behind the ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline, which saw the company to pay a $4.4 million ransom.
ForgeRock named as Leader in Gartner MQ for Access Management
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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pam
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gartner magic quadrant
ForgeRock named leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Access Management for second year running. CEO Fran Rosch honoured by recognition.
Microsoft's entry into metaverse tainted by Facebook's Meta rebrand
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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digital entertainment
Microsoft's announcement juxtaposes the genuine potential of Mesh for Microsoft Teams with widespread criticism of Facebook's rebranding as Meta.
Fortinet unifies zero trust, endpoint, and network security for a work-from-anywhere workforce
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Fortinet has announced a new security solution to enable organisations to secure and connect work-from-anywhere.
BlackBerry and Okta partner to deliver seamless identity and access capabilities
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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smartphones
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malware
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supply chain
BlackBerry has announced a new technology integration between Okta's Identity Cloud and BlackBerry Spark unified endpoint management.
Scammers using Google Ads to steal $500k of cryptocurrency
Mon, 8th Nov 2021
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blockchain
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phishing
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email security
Scammers are using Google Ads to steal cryptocurrency, with over $500k worth stolen in just a few days, according to Check Point Research.
Australia's OAIC orders Clearview AI to delete all images of Australians in landmark privacy win
Mon, 8th Nov 2021
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surveillance
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biometrics
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data privacy
Clearview AI does not comply with the Privacy Act 1988 and ‘interfered with the privacy of Australian invidividuals’.
Yubico launches hardware security key with NFC & FIDO support
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Yubico has updated its hardware security keys with near-field communication (NFC) technologies to support devices with NFC functionality, such as mobile phones.
Millions of police records are accidentally deleted — what are the lessons?
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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breach prevention
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ai
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cybersecurity
8 million police files were deleted in Dallas, Texas earlier this year, impacting 175,000 criminal court cases. How did this happen?.
Palo Alto Networks partners with Siemens to protect critical infrastructure
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Palo Alto Networks partners with Siemens to enhance security of mission-critical networks and prevent cyber attacks on critical infrastructure.
CrowdStrike extends Falcon Horizon support for Google Cloud
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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advanced persistent threat protection
CrowdStrike extends its Falcon Horizon support to Google Cloud, offering end-to-end security posture management and protection for multi-cloud environments.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from CrowdStrike
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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In this interview, we chat with CrowdStrike's Director of the Strategic Advisory Group for APJ, Scott Jarkoff.
Chainalysis opens new office in Canberra, extends presence in Asia and Oceania
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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blockchain
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cryptocurrency
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office
Chainalysis opens new office in Canberra to strengthen presence in Pacific region and support local cryptocurrency market.