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Cyber criminals turn to Gmail and AOL to advance attacks
Tue, 11th Aug 2020
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Cyber criminals are leveraging Gmail and AOL to impersonate employees, scamming 6,600 organisations in 2020, reports Barracuda Networks.

Revealed: Why SD-WAN is thriving in Australia
Tue, 11th Aug 2020
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New reports have found one in three Australian IT enterprises are considering implementing the technology within the next 12 months.

10 billion records sit in unsecured databases - China leads the pack
Tue, 11th Aug 2020
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A white hat hacker hacker uncovered a total of 9517 unsecured databases worldwide, collectively containing more than 10 billion entries.

10 cybersecurity risks to consider when transitioning back to the office
Tue, 11th Aug 2020
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hybrid & remote work
Organizations should consider these 10 cybersecurity and data governance areas before reopening after COVID-19, according to BSI.

Google and Amazon overtake Apple as most imitated brands - Check Point
Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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phishing
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email security
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personal computing devices
Google and Amazon were the most imitated brands in phishing attempts for the second quarter of 2020, according to Check Point.

Who are the 2020 Mimecast ANZ partner award winners?
Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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multi-cloud
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partner programmes
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computer concepts limited
Mimecast has announced the winners of its 2020 ANZ Partner Awards, recognizing top-performing partners and individuals in the region.

Improving network security by ‘deflecting’ cybercriminals
Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
New IT defence tactic spots hidden cyber threats within networks, using strategic deflection to foil attackers.

PMT appoints Tony Dabbs to new development manager role
Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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security integrator
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banking
Tony Dabbs’ primary responsibility for PMT Security will be to manage all interaction with one of the organisation’s major retail banking customers.

Cyber-attacks thrust IT compliance to the top of the business agenda
Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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risk & compliance
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covid-19
Amid the surge in cyber-attacks, compliance in IT has become more critical than ever, pushing it to the forefront of business priorities.

Fortinet unveils firewall offering for hyperscale & 5G environments
Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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network infrastructure
The company continues to push the boundaries of hardware-accelerated performance for security and networking convergence.

Just 6,000 accounts responsible for over 100,000 email attacks - report
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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email security
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breach prevention
Study reveals that over 6,000 malicious email accounts were responsible for 100,000 business email compromise attacks on 6,600 organisations.

Forescout and Arista Networks embark on new Zero Trust security partnership venture
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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malware
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wireless networks
Forescout and Arista Networks have come together to deliver Zero Trust security and greater device visibility and enforcement across heterogeneous networks.

Internet outages drastically increased during COVID-19 lockdowns, report finds
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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Global internet disruptions surged by 63% in March, with ISPs being hit hardest, according to ThousandEyes' 2020 Internet Performance Report.

Beware of these six L7 DDoS attacks
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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cybersecurity
DDoS attacks are shifting from network layer to application layer. Here are the top six application-layer DDoS attacks to watch out for.

Fortinet reports total revenue of $615.5 million
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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sd-wan
Strong demand for secure SD-WAN and work-from-home capabilities helped power 18% second quarter revenue growth.

Three-in-one cloud security can ease business through difficult times
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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sase
Organisations can reduce costs and enhance security with a comprehensive cloud-based solution in a remote working world.

InfoTrust named Mimecast’s ANZ Growth Partner of the Year
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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risk & compliance
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partner awards
The award reflects InfoTrust’s customer-centric approach with a focus on optimising ROI for customers’ security investments, the company says.

Malware attacks abusing machine identities grew eightfold over the last 10 years - report
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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data analytics
Commodity malware campaigns that use machine identities have surged, with attacks doubling from 2018 to 2019, says Venafi.

Huawei introduces all-flash OceanStor Dorado arrays
Thu, 6th Aug 2020
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storage
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cloud services
All-flash offers stability and high-performance storage with extremely low levels of latency – and it can offer reliability in the event of a disaster.

Huawei all-flash arrays scoop 'Recommended' rating from DCIG
Thu, 6th Aug 2020
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storage
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enterprise storage
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flash storage
The DCIG guide has recognised Huawei’s OceanStor Dorado V6 and OceanStor F V5 series, which have both achieved ‘Recommended’ ratings.