Latest news - Page 648

Flashpoint signs on emt Distribution as APAC partner
Fri, 15th Feb 2019
#
supply chain
#
threat intelligence
#
emt distribution
Flashpoint has partnered with emt Distribution to expand its business risk intelligence services in Southeast Asia and Oceania.

The attack surface: 2019's biggest security threat
Fri, 15th Feb 2019
#
iaas
#
supply chain
#
risk & compliance
Rapid tech growth widens firms' cyber risks, warns Aon's latest report, pressing for proactive risk management.

Cybersecurity as a service answer to urgent change
Fri, 15th Feb 2019
#
cybersecurity
#
security-as-a-service
#
industry experts
Alan Calder believes a CSaaS model can enable a company to build a cyber resilience strategy in a coherent and consistent manner.

Why SD-WAN is key for expanding businesses - SonicWall
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
#
firewalls
#
network infrastructure
#
sd-wan
Australian businesses are set to invest approximately AUD $93 billion in IT in 2019, with SD-WAN emerging as a cost-saving and performance-enhancing necessity.

New threat rears its head in new malware report
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
#
malware
#
cybersecurity
#
cryptomalware
Check Point’s researchers view Speakup as a significant threat, as it can be used to download and spread any malware.

Oracle updates enterprise blockchain platform
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
#
blockchain
#
oracle
#
smart contracts
Oracle updates its blockchain platform with new features to enhance application development, streamline integration, and improve identity management.

Used device market held back by lack of data security regulations
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
#
data protection
#
blancco
#
recycling
A lack of robust data security regulations is causing consumer mistrust and stunting the growth of the used mobile device market, Blancco's study reveals.

Gartner names ExtraHop leader in network performance monitoring
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
#
network infrastructure
#
sdn
#
naas
Gartner names ExtraHop a leader in its NPMD Magic Quadrant, recognising its strength in IT ops, real-time threat detection, and machine learning capabilities.

Symantec acquires zero trust innovator Luminate Security
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
#
cloud security
#
microsoft
#
symantec
Symantec has acquired Luminate Security, enhancing its Integrated Cyber Defense Platform with next-gen Secure Access Cloud tech amid increasing cloud reliance.

Palo Alto releases new, feature-rich firewall
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
#
firewalls
#
network infrastructure
#
network security
Palo Alto is calling it the ‘fastest-ever next-generation firewall’ with integrated cloud-based DNS Security service to stop attacks.

The right to be forgotten online could soon be forgotten
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
#
data protection
#
data privacy
#
loki
Despite bolstering free speech and access to information, the internet can be a double-edged sword, because that access to information goes both ways.

4 Ransomware trends to watch in 2019
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
cybersecurity
Recorded Future's Allan Liska looks at the past big ransomware attacks thus far to predict what's coming this year.

New digital world causing concern for IT auditor recruitment
Wed, 13th Feb 2019
#
isaca
#
skills gap
#
it audit
Nearly 2/3s of organisations say the tech skills gap is already impacting IT audits. A new study identifies the top five skills auditors seek.

Microsoft, DigiCert, Utimaco tackle quantum computing threats
Wed, 13th Feb 2019
#
iot
#
quantum computing
#
microsoft
Microsoft, DigiCert, and Utimaco have piloted a quantum-safe algorithm, 'Picnic', to secure the Internet of Things against future quantum computing threats.

OneSpan uses AI to tackle financial account fraud
Wed, 13th Feb 2019
#
fintech
#
risk & compliance
#
ai
Its new solution uses machine learning to protect online and mobile channels, as well as meet compliance requirements for transactional risk analysis.

Security flaw in Xiaomi electric scooters could have deadly consequences
Wed, 13th Feb 2019
#
xiaomi
#
security vulnerabilities
#
electric scooter
Xiaomi's M365 electric scooters pose severe risks due to Bluetooth security flaws, potentially allowing attackers to control and endanger riders.

Four ways the technology landscape will change in 2019
Wed, 13th Feb 2019
#
blockchain
#
iot
#
iaas
Innovations in AI, blockchain, data, and IoT are set to redefine business and personal life in 2019 and beyond, reports Dimension Data.

617 million stolen records up for sale on dark web
Wed, 13th Feb 2019
#
breach prevention
#
cybersecurity
#
data breach
617 million records from sites like MyFitnessPal, Whitepages, and Fotolog are being sold on the dark web for BTC $20,000. Passwords are encrypted.

Legacy applications a ‘healthcare cybersecurity nightmare’
Wed, 13th Feb 2019
#
cybersecurity
#
healthtech
#
personal computing devices
A new whitepaper launched today that sought to bring light to just how dire the cybersecurity situation with hospitals really is.

Threat prioritisation feature announced for Tenable platforms
Tue, 12th Feb 2019
#
ai security
#
ai
#
ml
Predictive Prioritisation enables organisations to focus on the three percent of vulnerabilities that have been or will likely be exploited in the next 28 days.