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NASA got hacked (again)
Thu, 20th Dec 2018
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cybersecurity
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data breach
The compromised servers stored personally identifiable information (PII) belonging to current and former NASA employees.
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Privileged credentials: They're like diamonds for criminals
Thu, 20th Dec 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Gartner's new Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management highlights the critical need for securing privileged credentials to thwart cybercriminals.
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Huawei CEO goes public on CFO arrest & China security concerns
Wed, 19th Dec 2018
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storage
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smartphones
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Ken Hu faced a press conference where he addressed all the elephants in the room and growing concerns around the company's future.
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A10’s app delivery solution now on Azure Marketplace
Wed, 19th Dec 2018
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
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microsoft
A10 Networks has launched its cloud-native app delivery solution on Microsoft Azure Marketplace, offering scalable, secure, and streamlined deployment.
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Virtustream launches cloud automation and security capabilities
Wed, 19th Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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cloud security
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it automation
Virtustream Enterprise Cloud enhancements accelerate time-to-value for enterprises moving mission critical apps to the cloud.
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Twitter suspects state-sponsored ties to support forum breach
Wed, 19th Dec 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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twitter
One of Twitter’s support forums was hit by a data breach that may have ties to a state-sponsored attack, however users' personal data was exposed.
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How McAfee aims to curb enterprise data loss
Wed, 19th Dec 2018
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dr
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casb
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dlp
McAfee wins Gartner Peer Insights Award for top enterprise data loss prevention, satisfying stringent criteria.
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2018 sees 1,500% increase in coinmining malware - report
Wed, 19th Dec 2018
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botnet
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report
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coinhive
The explosive growth of cryptocurrency in 2018 catapulted coinmining malware incidents by 1,500%, reveals eSentire's Annual Threat Report.
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Interview: vArmour on using visibility to create secure application policies
Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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devops
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hybrid cloud
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application security
As enterprises embrace cloud apps, securing them becomes pivotal. vArmour's Keith Stewart discusses leveraging visibility for robust application policies.
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Using layered security to stay safe over the holidays
Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
SonicWall’s Capture Labs threat researchers recorded 28 times more ransomware attacks on Black Friday compared to last year.
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2019 threat landscape predictions - Proofpoint
Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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malware
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email security
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supply chain
Proofpoint researchers have looked ahead at the trends and events likely to shape the threat landscape in the year to come.
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Exclusive: Three access management learnings from 2018
Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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mfa
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it automation
There was a renewed global response to data security in 2018, placing pressure on organisations to assume more responsibility for the data they hold.
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Mac malware on WatchGuard’s top ten list for first time
Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
The report is based on data from active WatchGuard Firebox unified threat management appliances and covers the major malware campaigns.
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Bin 'em: Those bomb threat emails are complete hoaxes
Mon, 17th Dec 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
A worldwide spate of spam emails claiming there is a bomb in the recipient’s building is almost certainly a hoax.
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Marriott sets up call centres to answer questions on data breach
Mon, 17th Dec 2018
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uc
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Marriott has released an update on the breach of the Starwood guest reservation data breach which affected 500 million guests.
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Why there will be a battle for the cloud in 2019
Mon, 17th Dec 2018
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ddos
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devops
Cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, and Google will likely find themselves in a mad scramble to gain additional enterprise customers.
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How to stay safe when shopping online
Mon, 17th Dec 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
As holiday sales entice online shoppers, security firm Palo Alto Networks advises vigilance to avoid scams and protect financial details from cybercriminals.
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Dell EMC embeds security in latest servers
Mon, 17th Dec 2018
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firewalls
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dr
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network infrastructure
Dell EMC's 14th generation of PowerEdge servers has comprehensive management tools to provide security across hardware and firmware.
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Why data backups should be a part of daily operations
Mon, 17th Dec 2018
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firewalls
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data protection
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dr
Cloud computing has advantages, but security remains a concern, says Christian Mahncke, urging companies to automate data backups and implement robust DR plans.
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Businesses focusing on threats from within - survey
Fri, 14th Dec 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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cloud security
Over 50% of respondents reported that 100 days of dwell time or more was representative of their organisation.