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Ping Identity launches private cloud identity solution
Wed, 7th Aug 2019
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Enterprises need a dependable way for customers, employees and partners to conveniently sign-on to their services and applications.
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Security teams spend 25% of their time chasing false positives
Wed, 7th Aug 2019
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Research by Ponemon Institute and Exabeam reveals IT security teams waste over 25% of their time on false positives, urging a shift to modern SOC solutions.
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Cohesity launches new vulnerability scan using backup data
Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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The application works by scanning backup copies on to identify any vulnerabilities across an organisation’s IT environment.
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Nintex bolstered by independent security report
Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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Nintex Workflow Cloud’s security controls are up to scratch, with not one single instance where a security control wasn’t working, or not in place.
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Genetec shows impressive growth, says IHS Markit
Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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IHS has named Genetec one of the fastest-growing access control software manufacturers in the world, according to the latest IHS Report.
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430,000 people hit with financial malware
Mon, 5th Aug 2019
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Kaspersky reports a 7% rise in financial malware, affecting 430,000 users in H1 2019, with 30.9% targeting corporate users, double from 2018.
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The usual AI rules still apply with AIOps - ThousandEyes
Mon, 5th Aug 2019
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As IT ops grapple with tool bloat and alert fatigue, ThousandEyes stresses that while AIOps holds promise, effective implementation still hinges on good data.
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Successful threat hunting requires curation & collaboration
Mon, 5th Aug 2019
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Many organizations already have the technology required for threat hunting, with SIEMs and threat intelligence a starting point.
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GDPR: Where does your organisation stand after the first year?
Mon, 5th Aug 2019
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The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has received an average of 1267 data breach notifications each month.
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Cybersecurity is a growth accelerator, not a handbrake - experts
Mon, 5th Aug 2019
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Cybersecurity drives growth in businesses, say experts at Sydneysider panel. They highlight the impact on mid-sized firms and urge proactive risk management.
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Security challenges posed by hybrid cloud - Zscaler
Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
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Legacy security approaches can result in a poor user experience, inflated costs, and dangerous holes in protection.
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New report considers consumer rights around personal data
Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
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Report finds no clear standards for access to consumer data, including personal data from social media and fitness trackers. Regulators urged for reform.
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Fortinet integrates security fabric with Alibaba Cloud
Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
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network infrastructure
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network security
The combination of technologies will provide extended security visibility and control from the data center to the cloud.
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The fascinating way Microsoft is making a social impact
Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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Microsoft is upending how tech companies approach the not-for-profit, NGO and charity sector with a revolutionary new approach.
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Banking malware grows 50% while cryptominers decline – Check Point
Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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Check Point’s mid-year report highlights a 50% rise in mobile banking malware attacks, yet cryptominers see a decline in activity in 2019.
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Vulnerabilities in cloud containers soar, report finds
Wed, 31st Jul 2019
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cloud services
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containers
Cloud container vulnerabilities are on the rise, increasing by 46% compared to last year, according to Skybox Security's latest report.
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Thales launches new Gemalto Digital ID wallet
Wed, 31st Jul 2019
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Digital ID wallet is designed to only share with third parties information that the citizen is willing to share.
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CrowdStrike report lists cybersecurity adversary rankings
Wed, 31st Jul 2019
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CrowdStrike's latest report highlights the urgent need for speed in cybersecurity, ranking nation-state actors by their breakout times in real-life intrusions.
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Netflix film The Great Hack raises serious questions about data privacy issues
Wed, 31st Jul 2019
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data privacy
Last weekend a group of privacy advocates and experts gathered in the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center to discuss issues highlighted by The Great Hack documentary.
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Loop Secure to provide Digital Guardian solution nationwide
Wed, 31st Jul 2019
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data protection
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breach prevention
The solution increases data visibility, increases IP protection and enhances compliance measures across items such as PCI DSS and the NBD.