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Prevention better than cure, strategies to mitigate cybersecurity incidents
Mon, 7th May 2018
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encryption
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blockchain
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cybersecurity
With Bitcoin as payment, the ease of encryption technology and the open access to malware, everything has become simpler for malicious actors.
Food industry hit hardest by malware in 2017 - report
Mon, 7th May 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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ai security
Businesses in the food industry were hit hardest by various types of malware in 2017 – a trend that is relatively unchanged from the previous year.
Report: Industrial sector must make security top priority in digital transformation
Sun, 6th May 2018
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cybersecurity
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honeywell
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industrial control systems
Despite the industrial sector’s plans to explore digital transformation, the adoption of cybersecurity capabilities and technology are still low.
The who, what, and why of managed security service providers
Sun, 6th May 2018
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
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mssp
In a new e-book, Rackspace and Alert Logic unveil how managed security service providers can bolster your organisation’s cyber defences in the multi-cloud era.
Why cybercriminals are corrupting popular social media platforms
Sun, 6th May 2018
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cybersecurity
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facebook
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instagram
Fraudsters are targeting legitimate social media platforms to create a new type of fraud market – one that has a global reach.
Cybercriminals taking over email accounts and scamming contacts
Fri, 4th May 2018
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firewalls
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phishing
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email security
A new study from Barracuda has revealed an increasingly popular method of cybercrime - steal email credentials then steal money from colleagues.
Cryptominers posing a new threat for enterprise IT infrastructures
Fri, 4th May 2018
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blockchain
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advanced persistent threat protection
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zscaler
As well as viruses, trojans, worms and ransomware attacks, IT managers now have a new threat to worry about: cryptominers.
Aura Information Security’s password tips for World Password Day
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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risk & compliance
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passwords
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aura information security
What’s in a password? A lot, actually. Your passwords are the gateway to you and your company’s most important documents and assets.
Dell's 2018 customer award winners announced
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
Dell Technologies has unveiled the winners of its 2018 customer awards at Dell Technologies World, celebrating innovators and trailblazers in IT transformation.
Exclusive Interview: Crowdstrike and its partners - it’s reciprocal
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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breach prevention
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ai security
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ai
ChannelLife had a chat with CrowdStrike's ANZ channel director about what it has to offer their partners, and what its partners can offer them.
CommBank says no evidence customer data was compromised in 2016 breach
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
The breach occurred in May 2016 when the bank couldn’t confirm that two magnetic tapes were destroyed, despite being scheduled for destruction.
Why your organisation now needs to worry about IPv6 attacks
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
As IPv6 adoption increases globally, a new threat landscape emerges. Organisations must urgently address the rising risks of IPv6-specific cyberattacks.
Today is World Password Day: Here’s what the experts think
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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malware
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Microsoft hails the death of passwords. What are other security experts saying? Comments from Malwarebytes, CyberArk, Vault Systems, ESET & SailPoint.
Big Switch Networks rolls out new capabilities for app-level analytics and threat remediation
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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ddos
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
Big Switch Networks has announced updates to Big Mon, or Big Monitoring Fabric, a next-generation network packet broker.
Five reasons to kill off passwords as we know them
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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cybersecurity
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hackers
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passwords
Centrify urges the end of passwords, citing their ineffectiveness and the rise of smarter security measures like two-factor authentication and biometrics.
Virtustream opens up SaaS offerings to include compliance & risk management
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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network infrastructure
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risk & compliance
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cloud services
Dell Technologies’ cloud business Virtustream has added risk management and continuous compliance monitoring to its specialised SaaS offerings.
Five steps to ensure persistent data security across your network
Wed, 2nd May 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Gaps are starting to appear in perimeter defences, which can be exploited by hackers or malware to steal information and personal data.
LogRhythm & Mimecast fuse email security & next-gen SIEM
Wed, 2nd May 2018
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siem
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soc
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email security
Joint customers are now able to access LogRhythm’s advanced correlation and security analytics through email security data from Mimecast’s cloud.
Govt launches National Security Science and Technology Policy
Wed, 2nd May 2018
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biometrics
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ai security
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security intelligence
Australia's new National Security Science and Technology Policy focuses on cybersecurity, border security, and intelligence, among other areas.
Victorian Govt devotes $17.6 m to Cyber Security Strategy
Wed, 2nd May 2018
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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australian government
The strategy will protect government agencies and networks from cyber hacking threats, and will also help to protect the privacy of Victorians.