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Interview: State-sponsored cyber attacks - it's not about the 'who', but the 'how'
Mon, 11th Jun 2018
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cybersecurity
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juniper networks
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nz government
With every major cyber attack comes the question of who exactly was behind it - and if that attack was condoned or even sponsored by nation-states.

Phishing declines, but targets increase - report
Mon, 11th Jun 2018
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phishing
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email security
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riskiq
For the second quarter in a row, Q1 saw a slight decrease of over 2% in overall phishing detections from Q4 of 2017.

The war on infrastructure: DDoS is designed to disrupt
Mon, 11th Jun 2018
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ddos
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arbor networks
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netscout
The reality is that many of the DDoS attacks happening today are designed to disrupt - not to steal something.

Back to basics: 4 common sense steps to avoid a software attack
Fri, 8th Jun 2018
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cybersecurity
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software
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flexera
Flexera's SVP for EMEA shares inside information into why businesses are more at risk than ever and what they can do to better protect themselves.

Brennan IT tapped as AusCERT’s member organisation of the year
Fri, 8th Jun 2018
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cybersecurity
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cert
The award recognises that Brennan IT fixed the largest percentage of vulnerabilities reported through AusCERT's MSINs.

IDC: UTM driving steady gains in the security appliance market
Fri, 8th Jun 2018
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edutech
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cisco
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security appliances
Unified threat management propels global security appliance market to new heights with USD $3.3 billion in Q1 2018 revenue, led by Cisco and Palo Alto.

VPNFilter hits more networking devices: ASUS, D-Link, Huawei amongst those affected
Fri, 8th Jun 2018
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storage
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malware
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vpns
ASUS, D-Link, Huawei, Ubiquiti, Upvel, and ZTE home networking devices and NAS devices join Linksys, Microtik, Netgear, QNAP, and TP-Link.

How MSPs help SMBs cut cost and manage risk - Datto
Fri, 8th Jun 2018
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document management
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ecm
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martech
They’re evolving into virtual CIOs, serving their SMB clients in much the same way as a conventional, in-house CIO.

EXCLUSIVE: Palo Alto analyst unwraps mentality of cybercrime
Fri, 8th Jun 2018
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Threat intelligence analyst Alex Hinchliffe discusses the constant rise of cybercrime, how it's changing, and the possibility of cyber warfare.

Milestone recognised as top VMS provider by IHS Markit
Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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saas
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martech
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digital entertainment
For the 10th consecutive year, Milestone Systems is recognised as the top global VMS provider by IHS Markit, with a 21% revenue growth in 2017.

Workplace culture: The first line of infosec defence
Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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advanced persistent threat protection
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bitdefender
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cyber threats
A company’s greatest data security threat isn’t tech-related; it’s a lax workplace culture. Here are four essential steps to fortify your organisation.

You're invited: Create custom cloud apps for any industry with Zoho
Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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digital transformation
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online tools
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optimization
Zoho is the operating system for business - a single cloud platform with all the necessary applications to run a business entirely from the cloud.

Flashpoint eyes Australia as key a focus for Asia Pacific expansion
Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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risk & compliance
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dark web
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deep web
The company says it’s going to ‘ramp up’ its presence in Australia, thanks to the country’s ample opportunities for commerce and prosperity.

ANZ consumers using less unlicensed software - but those who do are at risk of a breach
Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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cybersecurity
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software
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licensing
ANZ consumers are reducing their use of unlicensed software, yet those who continue are exposing themselves to severe malware risks, as per BSA’s survey.

Securing the cloud in the face of skills shortages
Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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gaming
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devops
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cloud security
With a shortage of skills to tackle immediate cybersecurity threats, especially in the cloud, companies need to look beyond traditional methods.

Utilities and critical infrastructure providers must improve cybersecurity
Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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uc
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iot security
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forescout technologies
Critical infrastructure and utilities providers must take steps to understand and protect against cyber attacks as they adopt new technologies, warns ForeScout.

Microsoft welcomes Ziften as its newest 'Windows Defender' for macOS and Linux
Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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open source
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Ziften is now contributing macOS, Linux, and Windows support to the Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) advanced hunting project.

Why agility matters in the war against cybercrime
Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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virtualisation
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cybersecurity
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hackers
Endace's EMEA senior director shares why agility is fundamental to cybersecurity, enforcing that if it isn't top of the agenda, it should be.

IoT, chip processors emerging as new cyber battlegrounds – report
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
The escalating cyber arms race shifts focus to IoT and chip processors, as ransomware variants surge by 101% in 2017, warns SonicWall's new report.

Vulnerability, breach, and patch: Break the vicious cycle
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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data protection
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casb
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risk & compliance
As cybercriminals target data-rich organisations, businesses must move from threat-centric to data-centric cybersecurity models to break the cycle of breaches.