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Why it’s time for organisations to rethink their cybersecurity strategy
Wed, 8th May 2019
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Proofpoint says commonly targeted accounts are not necessarily people who are known or actively tracked by the security team.
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Exabeam plans to use $75m fund to leave legacy SIEM vendors in the dust
Wed, 8th May 2019
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exabeam
Exabeam secures USD $75 million in Series E funding to boost sales, innovate product features, and outpace legacy SIEM vendors, aiming for market dominance.
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Paranoid Android? Examining three key trends in Android malware
Wed, 8th May 2019
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smartphones
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ddos
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wireless networks
It definitely doesn’t mean you are paranoid if you’re worried about Android security:  the threat landscape is growing in every dimension.
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Kaspersky Lab signs on Dicker Data for ANZ
Wed, 8th May 2019
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endpoint protection
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edr
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky Lab ANZ and Dicker Data team up to drive cybersecurity solutions to Australian and New Zealand mid-market, SMB, and enterprise customers.
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Cybersecurity will only work if we put people first
Tue, 7th May 2019
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it training
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cybersecurity
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mimecast
Aussie data breaches reveal employee error; Tech not a fix-all for cyber threats, human-centric training urged.
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Leveraging cyber threat intelligence to benefit security posture
Tue, 7th May 2019
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threat intelligence
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threatquotient
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security week
A recent SANS survey reveals 20% of companies are unsure of cyber threat intelligence's value, despite its crucial role in enhancing security posture.
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It's 'lights out' for two more dark web marketplaces
Mon, 6th May 2019
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cybersecurity
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dark web
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europol
Don’t be fooled if you see talk that Wall Street Market has been taken down – because it’s most likely not what you think.
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Cybera brings remote network operations into clear focus
Mon, 6th May 2019
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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sd-wan
SD-WAN and security service provider Cybera has released a cloud-based management solution designed to provide deeper insight into remote network operations.
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D-Link security cams vulnerable to spying
Mon, 6th May 2019
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smart home
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d-link
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home security
Security flaws in D-Link's DCS-2132L cloud cameras, discovered by ESET, expose users in Australia and New Zealand to potential spying and firmware attacks.
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Kemp: Three common IoT security pitfalls
Fri, 3rd May 2019
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iot security
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iot
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edge security
Research shows that IoT is disrupting markets and IT organisations worldwide, changing economics and agility in many markets.
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Ransomware attacks on the rise again - Malwarebytes
Fri, 3rd May 2019
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
The report found that ransomware is seeing a 325% increase from previous year, and is the fourth-most detected threat against businesses in APAC.
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CrowdStrike integrates firmware attack detection in endpoint protection
Fri, 3rd May 2019
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network infrastructure
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endpoint protection
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supply chain
Most security products remain blind to attacks that attempt to leverage BIOS firmware to infiltrate endpoints, leaving organisations vulnerable to compromise.
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APRA embraces an ‘assume breach’ mentality with CPS 234
Fri, 3rd May 2019
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cybersecurity
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illumio
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regulation
APRA's new CPS 234 standard presses financial institutions to adopt an 'assume breach' mentality, aiming to bolster cyber resilience across the sector.
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Exclusive: Okta CSO on scaling security alongside business growth
Fri, 3rd May 2019
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cybersecurity
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okta
Yassir Abousselham shares his unique insights as the chief security officer of a fast-growing identity and access management service provider.
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Aruba announces automated security and wireless solutions
Fri, 3rd May 2019
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iot security
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iot
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wireless networks
New AI-powered ClearPass Device Insight and expanded Wi-Fi 6 portfolio extend increases Aruba’s capabilities in security, connectivity and analytics.
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WatchGuard expands partner program with financial incentives
Fri, 3rd May 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
In the expanded program, partners can earn WatchGuardONE status by specialising in just one of the available product families.
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Bait, hook and catch – targeted spearphishing on the rise
Fri, 3rd May 2019
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Spearphishing attacks are on the rise, with cybercriminals targeting enterprises through personalised and intricate methods to steal sensitive data and funds.
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Businesses failing to secure BYOD - Bitglass
Fri, 3rd May 2019
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dlp
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ueba
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cybersecurity
Report finds that 74% of organisations allow BYOD but nearly half lack clear security policies and best practices.
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Blockchain, edge, AI & ML - Microsoft goes all-out for devs
Fri, 3rd May 2019
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devops
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public cloud
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blockchain
Microsoft reveals an array of new Azure services aimed at empowering developers with AI, blockchain, IoT, and mixed reality, ahead of Microsoft Build.
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61% of IT professionals have experienced serious data breach - McAfee
Thu, 2nd May 2019
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casb
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dlp
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breach prevention
A new McAfee report reveals 61% of IT professionals have faced serious data breaches in their current jobs, highlighting persistent cybersecurity challenges.