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Tanium and Google Cloud bring greater security to distributed IT
Thu, 6th Aug 2020
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Tanium and Google Cloud have expanded their partnership to help organisations with security in the distributed IT era.
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Why greater network visibility is needed to reduce the threat posed by IoT in the enterprise
Thu, 6th Aug 2020
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The rise of IoT presents exciting opportunities for enterprises, but also brings new cybersecurity risks. Network visibility is crucial.
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Cloud breaches set to increase in velocity and scale - Accurics
Thu, 6th Aug 2020
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Cloud breaches are set to increase in velocity and scale, according to new research from security specialists Accurics.
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Q&A: Barracuda VP on how SD-WAN can aid in public cloud adoption
Thu, 6th Aug 2020
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TechDay caught up with Barracuda RVP of public cloud & strategic alliances Chris Hill to discuss why SD-WAN is fast becoming the launch pad into the cloud.
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Data breaches costing companies millions - could incident response help?
Wed, 5th Aug 2020
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On average, data breaches cost companies $3.86 million per breach, with compromised employee accounts the most expensive root cause.
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42% more plaintext HTTP servers than HTTPS counterparts - report
Wed, 5th Aug 2020
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Rapid7 has released a report detailing the changing internet risk landscapes of 2020, and other issues facing cybersecurity teams.
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Fortinet's Secure SD-WAN - empowering remote workforces
Wed, 5th Aug 2020
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Fortinet's Secure SD-WAN delivers robust security and seamless management for remote workforces, ensuring business continuity and optimised performance.
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Network intelligence is stopping a wave of DDoS misdiagnosis
Tue, 4th Aug 2020
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Security teams already know the value of a layered defence; it’s time to add more layers, writes ThousandEyes principal solutions analyst Mike Hicks.
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WatchGuard releases two new enterprise-grade APs
Tue, 4th Aug 2020
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WatchGuard unveils two new enterprise-grade access points, the AP225W and AP327X, enhancing Wi-Fi security and connectivity in diverse environments.
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Fortinet holds position as fastest-growing SD-WAN vendor
Mon, 3rd Aug 2020
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According to a new Omida report, the company has seen a 247% revenue growth year-on-year. Plus, Fortinet announces Fortigate 80F.
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Why answering the question of orchestration vs automation will improve your security effectiveness
Mon, 3rd Aug 2020
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Organisations must weigh orchestrating versus automating security operations to enhance effectiveness, as cyber spending outstrips IT outlay by nearly 2:1.
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One Identity & Ping Identity join forces on identity management
Mon, 3rd Aug 2020
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The partnership brings together Ping Identity's access management technology with One Identity’s identity governance and administration (IGA) technology.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams – Attivo Networks on threat detection using deception
Mon, 3rd Aug 2020
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Attivo Networks is a US-based technology vendor in the cybersecurity space. The company focuses on threat detection and deception.
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Attivo named by Gartner as Sample Vendor for deception platforms
Mon, 3rd Aug 2020
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The company was named as an example of platforms that create false artifacts to aid threat detection in Gartner’s 2020 Security Ops Hype Cycle report.
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80% of security breaches involve exposure of customer data - IBM
Fri, 31st Jul 2020
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IBM reveals 80% of data breaches expose customer info, with average costs at USD $3.86 million. Security automation cuts expenses significantly.
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Major changes to Australian internet legislation needed says report
Fri, 31st Jul 2020
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We look at the a recent indepenedent report into the controversial legislation that Australian Security agencies use to intercept digital communications.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams – Who is Claroty?
Fri, 31st Jul 2020
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Its focus is on simplifying OT availability, reliability, and safety for a more secure working environment – without requiring downtime or dedicated teams.
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AWS launches fully-managed fraud detection service
Fri, 31st Jul 2020
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched a fully-managed fraud detection service that can identify potential fraud activity in 'milliseconds'.
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OkCupid website and app found to have significant security flaws
Thu, 30th Jul 2020
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Security flaws have been discovered in OkCupid’s website and app by Check Point Research, potentially jeopardising users' data and messages.
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Almost 10,000 unsecured databases with more than 10 billion credentials exposed
Thu, 30th Jul 2020
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Research has identified a total of 9,517 unsecured databases containing 10,463,315,645 entries with such data as emails, passwords, and phone numbers.