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Rising to the contact centre security challenge in the era of COVID-19
Fri, 10th Jul 2020
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Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Australian contact centres are adopting remote working arrangements, but experts warn of increased cyber attack risks.
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BYOD security in remote work era still riddled with issues
Fri, 10th Jul 2020
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BYOD security remains fraught with risks in the remote work era, as Bitglass' latest report highlights major gaps in corporate data protection efforts.
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LogMeIn report outlines identity management's role in creating business trust
Thu, 9th Jul 2020
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Asian CEOs Demand Enhanced eCommerce Security, but Less than 10% Have Dedicated CISO, Finds LastPass-IDC Report.
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Security threats endanger tens of millions working from home
Thu, 9th Jul 2020
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There are pressures to stay trading, but it is imperative to ensure that actions taken now don’t encourage security disasters in the future.
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Kaspersky unifies endpoint detection and response offering
Wed, 8th Jul 2020
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Kaspersky has combined three of its security solutions into one single offering, designed for medium businesses.
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Trend Micro partners with AWS to launch Australian-first automated open banking solution
Tue, 7th Jul 2020
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Trend Micro launches Trend Micro Cloud - Conformity, Australia's first automated compliance check for Open Banking.
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Australians ignoring cybersecurity policies in favour of productivity
Tue, 7th Jul 2020
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Despite increased cybersecurity awareness, many Australian remote workers are ignoring policies for productivity, risking corporate data, Trend Micro reveals.
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Why enabling a remote workforce requires converging security at the edge
Tue, 7th Jul 2020
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CASB and SASE solutions are crucial for protecting enterprise data from both insider and outsider threats, says report.
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Whither quantum computing in a rapidly digitising Australia?
Tue, 7th Jul 2020
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The real revolution in Australia is occurring in the background, in the quantum computing sphere, as widespread digitisation continues to transform the country.
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Cyber threat intelligence reaching maturity in organisations worldwide
Tue, 7th Jul 2020
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A SANS Institute survey reveals that cyber threat intelligence (CTI) is maturing globally, with 49% of organisations having dedicated CTI teams.
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Device authentication services to reach $8.4 billion by 2026 in response to IoT cybersecurity
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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ABI Research predicts that there will be over 23 billion IoT connections by 2026, leading to a surge in investment in secure authentication technologies.
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New channel leader for LogicMonitor APAC
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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Swapnil Shah heads to LogicMonitor after holding key roles at global systems integrators Infosys and Tech Mahindra.
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Fortinet: Distributed networks driving enterprises towards consistent security
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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Consistent security services are vital to protect distributed networks, according to Jon McGettigan, Fortinet ANZ Regional Director.
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Businesses move to cloud-based security solutions in a bid to support remote working
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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Cloud-based security tools see increased adoption due to remote working during COVID-19, says Exabeam study. Data privacy and sovereignty concerns remain.
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LogRhythm named #1 for customer satisfaction in G2 report
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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Named a Leader in G2 Research's reports for SIEM, Incident Response, and usability based on aggregated user rating data.
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CrowdStrike recognised as leading endpoint security vendor on global scale
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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CrowdStrike is the fastest-growing endpoint security software vendor, almost doubling its market share, according to IDC.
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Interview: Checkmarx on the state of software security in Asia Pacific
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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Checkmarx expands expertise to Asia Pacific organisations, catering to customers across Australia and New Zealand.
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Airlock Digital seeks to empower Aussie SMEs with AustCyber funding
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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Airlock Digital secures AUD $1.3 million from AustCyber to boost cybersecurity for Australian SMEs by enhancing accessibility to application whitelisting.
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The real reason to use risk-based authentication in the enterprise
Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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By analysing what the user knows, has, and does, the risk engine can identify legitimate users while denying access to intruders.
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Phishers cash in on the COVID-19 pandemic - how to avoid being reeled in
Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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COVID-19 crisis brings out the worst in hackers as phishing scams surge, targeting vulnerable individuals and businesses.