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Streaming services prime targets for credential stuffing attacks
Tue, 9th Apr 2019
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
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video
Video and streaming services are prime targets for cyber attackers who attempt to conduct credential stuffing attacks, according to new research from Akamai.

NSW to give cybersecurity SMEs R&D gift cards
Tue, 9th Apr 2019
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cybersecurity
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r&d
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nsw government
SMEs in NSW can apply for a ‘cyber voucher’ which will connect them with cybersecurity research teams from one seven universities.

US students hack school WiFi network
Tue, 9th Apr 2019
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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mobile wi-fi
Two US high school students were arrested for hiring hackers to disable their school's WiFi, disrupting tests and lessons reliant on internet access.

Aruba announces new automated IoT security solutions
Mon, 8th Apr 2019
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iot security
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iot
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wireless networks
When addressing their IoT strategies, organisations globally are faced with new security and connectivity challenges.

Five ways to strengthen email security - Barracuda
Mon, 8th Apr 2019
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firewalls
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email security
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breach prevention
Email remains the top cyber threat to businesses, with attacks growing in sophistication. Here are five steps to improve protection.

Interview: Uber's CISO reveals lessons learned from breaches
Mon, 8th Apr 2019
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Uber’s chief information security officer John ‘Four’ Flynn has a career history that many technologists could only dream of.

Flashpoint global channel strategy seeing dividends
Fri, 5th Apr 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Flashpoint's global channel strategy has yielded remarkable growth, with a 150% boost in partnerships and over 200% rise in channel-driven revenue since 2015.

Experts and execs comment on Facebook data leak
Fri, 5th Apr 2019
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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facebook
Facebook's reputation takes another hit as 540 million user records are exposed due to misconfigured AWS servers.

Why multifunction devices need biometric security
Thu, 4th Apr 2019
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document management
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ecm
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biometrics
PINs, or ID badges on card readers are important basic measures, but can still leave information vulnerable in the case that they’re lost, stolen, or copied.

Millions of Facebook user records exposed in latest data leak
Thu, 4th Apr 2019
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cybersecurity
UpGuard reported that each of the data sets was stored in its own Amazon S3 bucket configured to allow public download of files.

Loki registers as the first Australian not-for-profit privacy firm
Thu, 4th Apr 2019
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encryption
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Australia's Loki Foundation, now ACNC-registered, aims to boost privacy with decentralised tools amidst new encryption laws and rising privacy concerns.

Okta launches $50mil fund to fuel identity solutions startups
Thu, 4th Apr 2019
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healthtech
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okta
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venture fund
The fund will seek out startups that are aligned with Okta's vision of enabling any organisation to use any technology.

Eaton brings the world’s first UL certified UPS network card to ANZ
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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cybersecurity
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eaton
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secure by design
The launch marks the expansion of Eaton’s cybersecurity program and collaboration with global safety science organisation UL.

Thales completes 15-month Gemalto acquisition
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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cybersecurity
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software development
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thales
Thales seals €4.8bn Gemalto buyout, forging a titan in digital security and identity, with a vast 80k workforce.

Survey shows organisations in the dark about shadow mining threat
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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cybersecurity
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cryptomining
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crypto jacking
To be successful and remain undetected, shadow mining depends on deliberately configuring security systems to function incorrectly.

85% of organisations struggling with access management – Thycotic
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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pam
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iam
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cybersecurity
Thycotic's 2019 State of PAM Maturity Report reveals 85% of organisations struggle with access management, risking unprotected privileged accounts.

AlgoSec launches security and compliance management for multicloud
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
CloudFlow’s centralised management gives organisations visibility, risk and compliance analysis, and automated detection of misconfigurations.

Ransomware declining, but businesses must still be on guard – ExtraHop
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Aussie firms face ongoing ransomware threats, with attacks shifting to critical systems, crippling operations.

Okta announces security layer for on-prem apps
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
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iaas
Okta debuts Okta Access Gateway at Oktane19, enhancing secure single sign-on for on-premises applications. Set for release later this year.

Honeywell launches online enterprise app store
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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honeywell
Honeywell has unveiled the Honeywell Marketplace, an online enterprise app store offering software solutions to boost productivity across various industries.