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2020's nastiest malware revealed
Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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ransomware
Phishing, botnets, and ransomware are the top cybersecurity threats of 2020, taking advantage of the global pandemic, according to Webroot.
The business case for an in-house ethical hacker
Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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cybersecurity
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hackers
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cybersafety
The demand for ethical hackers is rising as cyber-attacks increase. Employing an in-house ethical hacker can save costs and improve security.
Education sector most at risk of DNS attacks - with a steep cost
Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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ddos
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phishing
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email security
84% of education organisations surveyed have been hit by DNS attacks, with each suffering an average of eight attacks.
IDC’s 10 IT trends for 2021 and beyond
Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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devops
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edge computing
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it automation
IDC predicts that by 2022, 65% of global GDP will be digitalised, driving $6.8 trillion of IT spending from 2020 to 2023.
Nokia: Cyber attacks on internet-connected devices on the rise
Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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smartphones
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ddos
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iot
Cyberattacks on internet-connected devices continue to rise at an alarming rate due to poor security protections.
Businesses left to make decisions based on old, inaccurate data, study finds
Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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ddos
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neustar
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market research
Only 60% of cybersecurity professionals receive timely and accurate threat data, according to a new report from Neustar.
The rising threat of human-controlled ransomware
Tue, 27th Oct 2020
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Until recently, most ransomware attacks have been automated affairs. But things are changing, writes Attivo Networks regional director for ANZ Jim Cook.
The intelligent workspace for Australian businesses returning to work
Tue, 27th Oct 2020
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uc
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firewalls
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network security
As Australian businesses return to work, Thomas Duryea Logicalis offers a smart workspace solution, powered by Cisco Meraki, to ensure safety and compliance.
IDC survey: Nearly 1/3 of data-ransomed businesses pay up
Tue, 27th Oct 2020
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malware
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dr
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ransomware
A Rubrik-commissioned ANZ survey by IDC finds that despite only 6% saying they would pay ransomware attackers, the reality is quite different.
DDoS attacks a wake up call for complacent businesses - Imperva
Tue, 27th Oct 2020
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ddos
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breach prevention
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chillisoft
When distributed denial of service attacks created mayhem around the world in August, they left many organisations scrambling to protect themselves.
Backups as a last line of defence are under threat
Tue, 27th Oct 2020
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malware
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virtualisation
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dr
Malware can incrementally overwrite and encrypt backups, rendering them inadequate as an insurance policy against ransomware.
Digital payments fuelling fraud surge during COVID-19 crisis
Tue, 27th Oct 2020
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open source
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cybersecurity
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sas
Digital payments are driving a multibillion-dollar fraud surge worldwide, fueled by the rapid adoption of mobile apps and online channels during the pandemic.
Revealed: Imperva publishes research on decade old botnet, responsible for millions of attacks
Tue, 27th Oct 2020
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ddos
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devops
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ecm
Imperva Research Labs has revealed findings of a six-month intensive investigation into a botnet that has been exploiting CMS vulnerabilities.
Protegrity rolls out updates to data protection platform
Tue, 27th Oct 2020
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data protection
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
Protegrity has updated its Protegrity Data Protection Platform to better secure sensitive data in hybrid-cloud, multi-cloud and SaaS environments.
Why organisations should wise up to the DDoS extortion trend
Mon, 26th Oct 2020
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
DDoS extortion attacks are on the rise, with targeted organizations receiving demands to make payments in cryptocurrency to cease further attacks.
How to secure your business against DDoS Attacks
Mon, 26th Oct 2020
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ddos
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Amidst the flurry of activity during the holiday season, businesses are warned to protect themselves from DDoS attacks.
The three-pronged security approach that confronts security breaches head-on
Mon, 26th Oct 2020
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
NCC Group's Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solution offers a human-centric, integrated approach to cybersecurity, helping prevent costly breaches.
SOC, SIEM, SOAR and SASE define Fortinet’s Security Fabric
Mon, 26th Oct 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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siem
Cornelius Mare, Fortinet ANZ Director, Security Solutions, explains how integrated security services protect networks and ensure business continuity.
Cisco report: Remote working is here to stay, making cybersecurity a top priority
Fri, 23rd Oct 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Asia Pacific companies face the highest increase in cyber threat alerts during mass remote working, says new Cisco report.
Entrust launches cloud-based ID issuance solution
Fri, 23rd Oct 2020
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encryption
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iam
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identity
The Sigma instant ID solution uses encryption, trusted HSM technology and secure boot to issue highly secure physical and mobile identities.