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Why you can't afford to ignore data breach legislation
Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Businesses are under more pressure than ever before to keep customer data secure – and they can’t afford to ignore it.

No need for a browser - XMRig cryptomining malware enters top 10 most wanted malware list
Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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blockchain
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cryptocurrency
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cryptomining
Cryptomining malware is shifting its focus from browsers to endpoints, with XMRig rising in popularity among cybercriminals.

Aussie cybersecurity firms drumming up a storm at local tech summits
Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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quintessencelabs
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kasada
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deception.ai
Australian-grown cybersecurity firms including Kasada, QuintessenceLabs and deception.ai have all been drumming up a storm at Australian tech summits.

Healthcare reports most NDB breach incidents so far - why are they at risk?
Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Australia’s Notifiable Data Breaches Scheme has netted 63 breach notifications, most of which were from health service providers.

With the GDPR clock ticking, how ready is your organisation?
Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
With only weeks to go before the European Union’s new GDPR regulations come into force, many Australian organisations are still scrambling.

You’re invited: Sydney’s 2nd Annual Safety, Security and Counter-Terrorism Forum
Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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terrorism
Join leading security experts and execs at Sydney's 2nd Annual Safety, Security and Counter-Terrorism Forum from April 30 to May 2. Secure your spot now!.

YOU’RE INVITED: CeBIT 2018 - Sydney
Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
As the largest and longest-running B2B conference in the APAC region, CeBIT is certainly not an event to be missed.

StatusToday’s Ankur Modi on what drove him to build a business
Sun, 15th Apr 2018
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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investment
Ankur Modi left a prestigious job at Microsoft to found StatusToday, a cybersecurity company that has pushed Modi into Forbes' 30 under 30 in tech.

What do cybercriminals spend their money on? Sex, drugs & toilet roll
Sat, 14th Apr 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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blockchain
Cybercriminals in Bromium's report were earning up to £1.4m a year and had a number of fascinating spending habits.

Gen V cyber attacks are here, but most firms are 10 years behind, says Check Point
Fri, 13th Apr 2018
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breach prevention
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cyber attacks
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check point software
Security vendor Check Point believes that the age of Gen V cyber threats is now upon us, but organisations’ security defences are 10 years behind.

Compromised websites spreading Chtonic banking trojan
Thu, 12th Apr 2018
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cloud services
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websites
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malwarebytes
Affected websites that use outdated versions of WordPress, Joomla and Squarespace content management systems may be compromised.

2.5 billion data records exposed - most from human error
Thu, 12th Apr 2018
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encryption
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
In 2017, 2.6 billion data records were exposed, mainly due to human error, marking a staggering 580% increase since 2016, Gemalto reports.

All in a day's work: Why hackers hack and how they do it
Thu, 12th Apr 2018
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hackers
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nuix
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social engineering
It can take hackers less than an hour to steal data from an organisation, and most of the time their targets don’t even detect the attacks.

PHOTO GALLERY: Thales holds media event calling attention to cybersecurity
Thu, 12th Apr 2018
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cybersecurity
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thales
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cybercrime
Today in Paris Thales opened its doors to international media to demonstrate with concrete examples how cybersecurity impacts businesses & citizens.

The Internet of Broken Things? Seven key facts about IoT
Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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iot
While most ransomware attacks currently infiltrate an organisation via email, IoT presents a new delivery system for both mass and targeted attacks.

IT decision makers unsure about their security maturity
Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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siem
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Respondents in APAC put forth highest IT budget allocation to security, but overall executives allocate security less than 10% of their budget.

SonicWall supersizes threat protection with new Capture Cloud Platform
Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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data protection
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endpoint protection
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breach prevention
Winning the cyber arms race requires a consistent, agile, reputable stream of real-time cyber threat intelligence, explains SonicWall CEO Bill Conner.

IoT security: prioritise, practice, and predict
Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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siem
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iot security
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iot
Splunk ANZ area vice president Simon Eid gives advice on how to ensure that you and your clients IoT network is kept safe and secure.

HID expands its cloud-based security solution to Australia
Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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cloud security
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cloud services
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hid
HID FARGO Connect simplifies the management and delivery of credentials by removing the most resource consuming tasks.

Ransomware on the rise, creeping into business critical systems
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
Verizon's comprehensive annual DBIR report has just been released with a number of shocking findings like ransomware incidents doubling in number.