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Gartner names Bitglass a leader in cloud security
Tue, 6th Nov 2018
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Gartner has named Bitglass a Leader in its 2018 Magic Quadrant for cloud access security brokers, highlighting Bitglass' advanced data protection and execution.
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Securing your cloud data: Point solutions vs single pane of glass
Mon, 5th Nov 2018
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cloud security
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Organisations that can use fewer security products that individually offer more capability are likely to have a lower total cost of ownership.
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2018’s worst malware revealed in report
Fri, 2nd Nov 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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ai security
Webroot’s 2018 Nastiest Malware report highlights Emotet, Trickbot, and GhostMiner as the latest threats, urging improved cybersecurity measures.
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Router security leaving major cyber exposure gap
Fri, 2nd Nov 2018
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network infrastructure
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network security
IoT device neglect exposes risks as hackers target routers, highlighting the crucial need for tighter security.
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The key pillars of strong cybersecurity strategies
Fri, 2nd Nov 2018
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iam
A cybersecurity strategy is imperative for a mature security presence in order to improve the chances of surviving current and future cyberattacks.
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How phishing is evolving to outpace awareness
Thu, 1st Nov 2018
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phishing
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email security
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cloud services
Phishing techniques are evolving, targeting cloud-based services like Gmail, deceiving users into granting API access and exposing sensitive data.
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Organisations lack holistic approach to data protection
Thu, 1st Nov 2018
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data protection
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breach prevention
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data privacy
It is paramount for organisations to have a clear understanding of what data protection is and close the gaps in their protection strategies.
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LogRhythm reports higher-than-anticipated SOAR adoption rate
Thu, 1st Nov 2018
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cybersecurity strategy
LogRhythm sees a significant surge as 33% of customers adopt its SOAR capabilities, outpacing Gartner's 2018 SOAR adoption estimates.
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There’s nothing scarier than a data outage
Wed, 31st Oct 2018
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Halloween is upon us, but the real fear for businesses is what happens if the lights go out? Protection of data and digital services is crucial.
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Security experts comment on latest OIAC report
Wed, 31st Oct 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has been notified of 245 data breaches affecting personal information between July and September 2018.
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Voter databases available on the dark web - report
Wed, 31st Oct 2018
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ddos
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endpoint protection
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edr
A Carbon Black threat report has revealed that destructive cyberattacks are increasing ahead of 2018 US midterm elections.
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4 tips to keep safe when phishing for treats this Halloween
Wed, 31st Oct 2018
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firewalls
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phishing
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email security
Jason Howells shares Barracuda MSP's top four tips to protect your business and help identify a phishing scam from a mile away.
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Digital maturity among APAC CIOs reaches ‘tipping point’
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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Gartner's new survey has revealed enterprises that fall behind in digital business now will have a serious competitive disadvantage in the future.
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How to balance collaboration and security on Workplace by Facebook
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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cloud security
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Cloud tool growth spikes data risk; firms adapt to insider threats, ensure compliance with tools like Netskope.
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Security tips for SMBs moving to the cloud
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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cloud security
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cloud services
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Small-to-medium sized businesses are increasingly moving their data to the cloud, but must take appropriate security measures to protect it, warns ESET.
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McAfee report shows cloud storage remains vulnerable to attack
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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cloud security
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iaas
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casb
The report revealed that nearly a quarter of the data in the cloud can be categorised as sensitive, putting an organisation at risk if stolen or leaked.
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It's official: Microsoft now owns GitHub
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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software development
Microsoft has completed its USD $7.5 billion acquisition of GitHub, appointing Nat Friedman as CEO, but vows to uphold the platform’s ‘developer first’ ethos.
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Why you should migrate from MPLS to SD-WAN – beware the challenges though
Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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network infrastructure
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sdn
As enterprises transition from MPLS to SD-WAN, they face challenges of security, mobile user integration, and cloud access. Proper planning is essential.
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Is blockchain a solution to IoT security problems?
Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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ddos
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iot security
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blockchain
Could using blockchain to trace and authenticate IoT data, regardless of what that data is be the answer to the problems plaguing the Internet of Things?.
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Gartner: data risk audit executives’ top concern for 2019
Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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cloud services
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auditing
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it audit
Annual Audit Plan Hot Spots Report reveals multiple risks and a lack of preparation around corporate data and analytics efforts.