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Remote staff overestimating knowledge of cybersecurity basics
Thu, 10th Sep 2020
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‘Unconscious incompetence’ is one of the most difficult issues to identify and solve with security awareness training.
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Emotet malware is on a rampage after months of silence
Thu, 10th Sep 2020
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CERT agencies around the world are reporting a surge in cyber attacks related to the Emotet malware, which is being distributed by email.
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The SASE triangle: How a CASB protects managed apps
Wed, 9th Sep 2020
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Cloud migration and remote work create security challenges for Asia-Pacific organizations, making a comprehensive approach to data protection crucial.
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Why securing IoT installations will be ‘do or die’ in post-pandemic Australia
Wed, 9th Sep 2020
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Digital transformation boom predicted for Australian enterprises in 2021 as IoT technology becomes key to recovery.
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Shlayer malware proves Apple devices aren't as secure as you think
Wed, 9th Sep 2020
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Apple's notarisation processes are failing to keep the company's software secure, as threat actors find ways around it, according to security experts.
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Plugging the gaps: Australian organisations are leaving their defence barriers wide open
Tue, 8th Sep 2020
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Cybercriminals are are walking through the gaping holes in Australia’s organisational defences – gaps that leadership teams don’t even realise are there.
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Phishing scam imitates SharePoint & OneNote for nefarious clicks
Tue, 8th Sep 2020
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Sophos researchers say that the attackers take a slightly different approach to the standard ‘fake login’ phishing email.
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Ping named identity solution Leader by ISG
Mon, 7th Sep 2020
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Recognised for Identity & Access Management in the 2020 Provider Lens Cyber Security – Solutions & Services Quadrant Report Australia.
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Proofpoint enhances security awareness training platform
Mon, 7th Sep 2020
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Available in Q4 2020, the platform will integrate more closely with Proofpoint’s best-in-class threat intelligence.
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Average cost of insider attack $2 million - Bitglass
Mon, 7th Sep 2020
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Insider attacks cost enterprises up to $US2 million, with careless or malicious employees posing significant risks, says Bitglass report.
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Interview: Check Point profiles 5 battles that SOC teams face in 2020
Mon, 7th Sep 2020
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Check Point has been setting the standard for cybersecurity for 27 years. We spoke to their cybersecurity evangelist to learn more.
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Kaspersky releases new report on consumer’s approach to digital services
Mon, 7th Sep 2020
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Nearly half of consumers share streaming service accounts with housemates, says a new Kaspersky report, despite worries about digital security.
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Commvault launches Metallic in ANZ region for first global expansion
Mon, 7th Sep 2020
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Commvault launches Metallic in Australia and New Zealand, marking its first global expansion of the SaaS-based data protection solution beyond North America.
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Proofpoint launches new SMB focused security awareness training
Mon, 7th Sep 2020
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Proofpoint launches security training to reduce phishing and malware attacks for SMBs – aims for close to zero infections.
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Fujitsu recognised a leader in Australian cyber security
Fri, 4th Sep 2020
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Fujitsu recognized as cybersecurity leader in Australia by ISG. Strong technical capabilities and focus on basics praised.
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High-tech heist: why fending off ransomware attacks is more challenging than ever in 2020
Fri, 4th Sep 2020
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Lion cyber-attack highlights growing ransomware threat to Australian businesses. Prime Minister warns of targeted attacks. #cybersecurity.
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Zero trust is the way to secure the distributed workforce - Empired
Fri, 4th Sep 2020
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The shift to remote work has sparked a need for enhanced cybersecurity measures to protect businesses in the long term, says Empired.
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Spending on managed security services in ANZ to grow despite COVID-19 headwinds
Fri, 4th Sep 2020
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COVID-19 has changed security priorities significantly, and managed security services in ANZ are set to benefit.
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Fortinet SOARs to new heights of protection on the wings of AI & automation
Fri, 4th Sep 2020
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Effective security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) starts with a strong security policy, says Jon McGettigan, Fortinet ANZ Regional Director.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams – F-Secure talks APTs and the Lazarus Group
Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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F-Secure, a Europe-based cybersecurity firm, discusses findings on APTs and Lazarus Group in 10 Minute IT Jams.