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BMW awards Chinese security team's work in exposing connected vehicle vulnerabilities
Thu, 24th May 2018
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When Chinese security researchers found vulnerabilities in BMW’s connected vehicles, BMW didn’t just fix the vulnerabilities, it awarded the team.

Why antivirus peace of mind doesn’t have to cost you… anything
Thu, 24th May 2018
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Bitdefender Antivirus Free offers robust, real-time protection against the latest threats, keeping your PC secure without costing you a penny.

Okta and VMware partner to deliver identity capabilities for the cloud workspace
Thu, 24th May 2018
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The two have announced a partnership and integration between VMware Workspace ONE and the Okta Identity Cloud.

GDPR: Australia is at the tip of the security iceberg. It’s time to sink or swim
Thu, 24th May 2018
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As GDPR looms, Australian firms face mounting pressure to tighten data security or risk severe sanctions. Machine learning might be their lifeline.

Okta makes authentication API free for apps and websites
Thu, 24th May 2018
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Identity solutions provider Okta has launched API Products for One App, making it easier for engineering teams to use Okta for authentication.

Mobile app fraud transactions have skyrocketed 680% since 2015
Thu, 24th May 2018
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Mobile app fraud has risen by 680% since 2015, as hackers target mobile channels for fraud, according to RSA Security's Q1 2018 Fraud Report.

Okta eliminates the need for passwords with ThreatInsight
Thu, 24th May 2018
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Okta announces new features that allow organisations to replace passwords with stronger authentication methods.

Commvault extends data management capabilities for Office 365
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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Service provider and systems integrator (SI) partners are now able to expand their service portfolio to cover Office 365 migrations and protection.

SonicWall celebrates 'record-setting' growth over past 18 months
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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SonicWall continues to gain strong interest from investors off the back of solid financial performance for six straight quarters.

ThreatQuotient appoints ex-Cisco security sales chief to lead APAC expansion
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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ThreatQuotient has chosen Australia as its Asia pacific base. Former Cisco security sales chief Anthony Stitt will lead operations.

Five recommendations for effective cloud security
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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With these five recommendations for effective cloud security, organisations can reduce the inherent risks associated with cloud environments.

Why security suites are ousting traditional antivirus programs
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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In recent years, user privacy and security have become paramount, while criminals attempt to coerce, steal and manipulate users for their data.

How to effectively address security challenges in a digital healthcare world
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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It’s important for healthcare firms to maintain organisation-wide security that is both up-to-date and automated, says Wavelink.

Virsec, GHD partnership vows to defend world's critical infrastructure against cyber attacks
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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As part of their global partnership, Virsec and GHD will embark on a roadshow of Australia and New Zealand in July.

New global partner programme from security and compliance provider
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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Cavirin Systems has launched Cavirin Connect, a global partner programme to enhance cloud security offerings, starting with Lite Distribution in Australia.

Data from app that enables parents to monitor teen’s phone activity leaked
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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How ironic! Tens of thousands of user accounts of an app used by parents to monitor their children’s phone activity has been leaked.

ActiveImage lands in Australia with new Sydney office
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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Ex-StorageCraft talent, Richard Giddey, has also been named as ActiveImage vice president for the Asia Pacific region.

How ID cards can use visual security to make counterfeiters weep
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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One look at a well-crafted identity card could tell counterfeiters that they’re defeated before they even try.

Macs under attack – what you can do to secure your device
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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Macs are no longer immune to malware; Bitdefender's new antivirus offers robust protection against a range of threats, ensuring your device and data stay safe.

National Scams Awareness Week: Australians lost $340m in 2017
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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Scammers stole $340 million from Australians in 2017 – ACCC says this is the biggest loss ever recorded on its books.