Latest news - Page 501

Global SMS scam uncovered on Google Play Store, promoted on Tik Tok and Instagram
Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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smartphones
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email security
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cybersecurity
Over 150 scam apps that trick users into costly subscriptions have been discovered by Avast, including ones on the Google Play Store.

Supply chain disruptions continue to escalate - Forrester
Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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semiconductors
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supply chain
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inventory management systems
Supply chain disruptions are becoming the new normal, according to analyst firm Forrester, with shortages affecting everything from appliances to automobiles.

Mobile phone use puts two-thirds of workers at risk of a cyber security attack
Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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cybersecurity
More than two-thirds of UK workers are at risk of a cyber security attack, with 67.4% using their mobiles for work, according to research by TextAnywhere.

Appgate launches latest version of zero trust network access solution
Mon, 1st Nov 2021
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malware
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zero trust security
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cybersecurity
Appgate launches new version of zero trust network access solution, offering enhanced capabilities for enterprises.

Report: Organisations must be proactive, not reactive when it comes to security
Mon, 1st Nov 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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outage
83% of companies suffer business damage during the first day of an IT outage, according to new research from Netenrich.

Radware notes huge uptick in DDoS attack blocking in 2021
Mon, 1st Nov 2021
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Massive uptick in DDoS attacks against communications, healthcare, and technology sectors, according to Radware's Q3 report.

Simplifying the performance conundrum of servers
Sat, 30th Oct 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Bottlenecks in servers are hampering business performance. This article explores the challenges and a possible solution using microservers.

Managing risk through better information management
Fri, 29th Oct 2021
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risk & compliance
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
The recent coronavirus pandemic has thrown a spotlight onto the need for effective risk management and planning.

Imperva launches free security assessment service for Amazon RDS
Fri, 29th Oct 2021
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cloud security
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breach prevention
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amazon
Imperva launches free cloud data security assessment for Amazon RDS databases, allowing teams to quickly identify compliance issues.

Kaspersky acquires Brain4Net, extends network security offering
Fri, 29th Oct 2021
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virtualisation
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Kaspersky has acquired emerging company Brain4Net to enhance its network security strategy and offer a unified Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) platform.

NTT announces Cyber Threat Sensor AI for threat detection on AWS
Fri, 29th Oct 2021
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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advanced persistent threat protection
NTT launches Cyber Threat Sensor AI for scalable security on Amazon Web Services, offering threat detection and analysis.

The link between enterprise data security and sustainability
Fri, 29th Oct 2021
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
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sustainability
There is a link between enterprise data security and sustainability, according to a new report from Blancco Technology Group.

Year of ransomware continues with unprecedented surge
Fri, 29th Oct 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
SonicWall records a 148% increase in global ransomware attacks, with 495 million attacks logged so far in 2021. The UK saw a 233% surge in attacks.

Businesses failing to protect sensitive data in the cloud
Fri, 29th Oct 2021
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data protection
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
40% of organizations have experienced a cloud-based data breach in the past year, with 83% failing to encrypt half of their sensitive data stored in the cloud.

Taking on server performance for smaller businesses by the horn
Thu, 28th Oct 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Intel and HPE have collaborated to create servers that solve SMB-specific issues, like the HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 Plus server.

API vulnerabilities are a huge target for cyber criminals, report finds
Thu, 28th Oct 2021
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ddos
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api
API vulnerabilities pose a significant risk to companies and individuals worldwide, according to new research by Akamai Technologies.

Cybersecurity tax hindering investment for ANZ organisations
Thu, 28th Oct 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Cybersecurity tax will hinder investment in future progress for Australian and New Zealand organisations in 2022, says Gartner.

Cloud, sustainability, digital adoption - APAC tech predictions for 2022
Thu, 28th Oct 2021
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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cleantech
Digital government services, anywhere-work arrangements, sustainability practices, and cloud first strategies are predicted as leading trends in Asia Pacific.

The rising importance of mainframe security
Thu, 28th Oct 2021
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cybersecurity
Mainframe-reliant organisations in Australia and New Zealand must implement multifactor authentication to protect against cyberthreats.

Tech support scams are the number 1 phishing threat - report
Thu, 28th Oct 2021
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Tech support scams are the top phishing threat to consumers, according to a report by NortonLifeLock's global research team.