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ESET launches Microsoft 365 security software solution
Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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The solution allows for total control and visibility over threats, with immediate notification when the detection of malware occurs.
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Free ICT training made available to ANZ citizens
Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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CompTIA is offering free online training in information communications technology to people in Australia and New Zealand.
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Gartner: ANZ organisations increased investment in digital innovation during COVID-19
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
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Over half of Australian and New Zealand CIOs have seen increased funding for digital innovation as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Nokia phones lead trust rankings finds Counterpoint research
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
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Nokia phones are leading the Android ecosystem in providing the fastest software and security updates across the entire portfolio.
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Tech Data to launch IaaS platform with Dell, Macquarie
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
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Cloud by Tech Data provides a variety of capabilities, including disaster recovery, data backup, data centre expansion and scale-out storage.
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Cloudflare rolls out zero trust security for distributed workforces
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
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Cloudflare says the future of secure remote work lies in a zero trust approach, as it launches its cloud-based network-as-a-service solution Cloudflare One.
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Security teams turn to next-gen automation to cope with threats
Sat, 31st Oct 2020
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The majority of security operation centres are turning to AI and machine learning tools to combat cyber attacks, says Micro Focus study.
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Microsoft: Digital transformation doesn't make SMEs immune to cyber threats
Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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Ricky Kapur warns that despite digital transformation every business is at risk - no matter how large or small they are.
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The value of trust in the age of data breaches
Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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Australian government recognises the FIDO Alliance's certification program for strong authentication, setting a trend for other governments.
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Criminals scale back DDoS attacks after 'abnormal' spike in Q2
Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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The Q2 spike seems to have been short-lived as DDoS activity returns to ‘normal’ levels over Q3, with 73% fewer attacks than seen in the previous quarter.
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Citrix adds zero trust to workplace security programme
Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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Companies can evaluate their current security strategies and leverage existing investments to design and implement a Zero Trust framework.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - SonicWall VP discusses the importance of endpoint security
Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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SonicWall's Dmitriy Ayrapetov returns to discuss the risks of remote working and how to secure distributed networks.
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How to address cyber-threats as a strategic risk
Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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Cybersecurity should be a priority discussion point for business leaders, as point solutions and incomplete approaches create vulnerabilities.
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Radware signs on two more clients for DDoS protection
Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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While Radware did not share the names of its two clients, the company did explain more about the partnerships.
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Lumen upgrades DDoS mitigation service as attack volumes climb
Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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In April and May 2020, the company observed 929,000 attacks - the highest number of attacks ever seen in a 31-day period.
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Women in cybersecurity – what is holding us back?
Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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Women are severely under-represented in the cybersecurity industry in the ANZ region, according to figures released by ASIAL.
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Unbound seeks channel growth with new partner programme
Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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Those who sign up will have access to Unbound’s security solutions, sales and partner enablement, deal registration and partner portal.
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Google Cloud observes spike in DDoS volumes in last two years
Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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Google Cloud has witnessed an 'exponential' increase in DDoS attacks in the past decade, with the largest attacks occurring in recent years.
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Index Engines enhances ransomware detection and recovery software
Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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Index Engines has announced enhancements to its ransomware detection software, CyberSense, to help organisations combat cyberattacks.
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Gigamon and Zscaler release cloud-first network detection for fluid workforces
Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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The integration of Gigamon ThreatINSIGHT and Zscaler is accelerating digital transformation timelines, according to reports.