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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is LogRhythm?
Thu, 22nd Oct 2020
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LogRhythm: cybersecurity firm excelling in behaviour analytics and automation, with a focus on the Asia-Pacific market.
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Cybersecurity market continues meteoric ascent
Thu, 22nd Oct 2020
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The cybersecurity market continues its meteoric ascent, with cybercrime damages increasing significantly, according to the World Economic Forum.
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UiPath and eSentire bring hyperautomation to Microsoft Security
Thu, 22nd Oct 2020
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UiPath and eSentire have announced a strategic partnership to deliver end-to-end security policy automation across multiple Microsoft Security services.
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Acronis expands global data centre network, including new facilities in NZ
Wed, 21st Oct 2020
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The expansion ensures that the full range of Acronis Cyber Protection Solutions will be available to partners and organisations around the world.
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Insider threat report reveals deception in the workforce
Wed, 21st Oct 2020
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Insider threats are costing businesses up to $2 million per attack, with brand reputation and disruption to operations being major consequences.
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Average person has 100 passwords - study
Wed, 21st Oct 2020
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Average users now have around 100 passwords, a 25% increase from earlier this year, likely due to increased app downloads during lockdown, says NordPass.
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Surfshark rolls out WireGuard open source VPN protocol
Wed, 21st Oct 2020
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When there is less code in a VPN, it is less susceptible to security vulnerabilities due to easier configuration and management, according to Surfshark.
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Majority of industrial enterprises face increase cyber threats since COVID-19
Wed, 21st Oct 2020
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Leadership's top cyber security priority was implementing new technology solutions since the onset of the pandemic.
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Why zero trust could fail due to lack of understanding​, not technology
Tue, 20th Oct 2020
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Distributed workforces are becoming the norm, but implementing a zero trust security model requires understanding and knowledge.
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Creating private data regulations for employees
Tue, 20th Oct 2020
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Data breaches are on the rise, with employees being the weakest link. Organisations should establish private data regulations to combat this.
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Gartner reveals the top strategic tech trends for 2021
Tue, 20th Oct 2020
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Gartner has unveiled its top strategic technology trends for 2021, focusing on areas such as AI engineering, total experience, and hyperautomation.
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Microsoft is most imitated brand for phishing attacks in Q3
Tue, 20th Oct 2020
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Microsoft is the most imitated brand in phishing campaigns, accounting for 19% of all brand phishing attempts in Q3, according to Check Point Research.
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COVID-19 crushes fingerprint reader market
Mon, 19th Oct 2020
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However, the biometrics market is expected to regain momentum with alternatives already beginning to find their feet.
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IBM Security completes industry first with updates to Cloud Pak for Security solution
Mon, 19th Oct 2020
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IBM Security introduces new capabilities for Cloud Pak for Security, including a data security solution for hybrid cloud environments.
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Secureworks: Remote working exposes new security vulnerabilities
Mon, 19th Oct 2020
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New vulnerabilities have emerged as IT teams respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, with cybercriminals targeting remote work transitions, says Secureworks.
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Lumen launches managed security services for APAC market
Mon, 19th Oct 2020
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Lumen has launched a Managed Endpoint Detection and Response (MEDR) service in APAC and partnered with IDC to enhance security offerings.
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New project development inhibited by cybersecurity, Kaspersky research states
Mon, 19th Oct 2020
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New research shows that 95% of enterprises admit their technology innovations fail before launch, and having a CISO can aid in the success of the project.
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Experiencing ransomware significantly impacts cybersecurity approach
Fri, 16th Oct 2020
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Ransomware hits organisations hard, impacting confidence and cyber attack strategies, reveals a new survey by Sophos. #Cybersecurity #Ransomware.
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How cyber-attackers use Microsoft 365 tools to steal data
Fri, 16th Oct 2020
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Vectra security research has recently identified how cyber-attackers use Microsoft Office 365 tools against organisations to steal data and take over accounts.
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Research: Younger cybersecurity pros more fearful of being replaced by AI
Fri, 16th Oct 2020
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Young UK cybersecurity pros fear AI replacing their roles, despite 88% of global industry support for automation easing workloads, says Exabeam study.