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Businesses must focus on prevention, not rely on backup - emt
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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The Cyber Security Industry is shifting focus from prevention to backup and recovery, leaving businesses vulnerable.

175 days to detect a network intruder in EMEA - just 77 in US
Sat, 7th Apr 2018
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data privacy
A study has revealed the median time for an EMEA business to detect an intruder is more than double that in the US - and it's much worse in APAC.

New report delves deep into cybercrime - and forecasts its future
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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Now in its tenth year, Trustwave has released its encyclopaedic report that details both current and future threats that are crucial to be aware of.

Facebook is finally making changes to its data sharing controls - but is it too little, too late?
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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Most Facebook users could have had their data scraped by cyber attackers, says the social network's chief technology officer.

1.5 billion confidential data files publicly available - that's more than 12 petabytes of data
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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data privacy
Credit card data, medical records, payroll data, intellectual property and tax information are all available publicly online with no data protection.

ACSC's chief welcomes Sydney's newest Security Operations Centre
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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the missing link
Sydney’s North Shore is now home to one of the country’s newest Security Operations Centres (SOCs), which opened in Artarmon this morning.

ANZ firms must reconsider their approach to airgapped networks, US security expert warns
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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A US security expert is warning New Zealand and Australian organisations that traditional ‘airgap’ solutions are not the best approach.

You're invited: Workplace optimization arrives in Sydney
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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physical security
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HID Global invites you to an exclusive event on April 11 at Signorelli Gastronomia, showcasing their new workplace optimisation platform using IoT technology.

OPINON: Counting the broader cost of Facebook’s data dilemma
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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Barracuda SVP Chris Ross talks about the results of a recent survey they ran following the Facebook fallout to determine the true cost.

Experts weigh in on Australia's Notifiable Data Breaches scheme
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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Australia’s new mandatory data breach disclosure law has already shown just how regularly organisations are experiencing data breaches.

Necurs botnet erupts from dormancy to churn out 100,000 spam emails over Easter
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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cybersecurity
One of the world’s largest spam botnets is back in action and this time it is spreading a Trojan downloader that can deliver nasty malware surprises.

59% APAC financial firms bolster investment in fraud detection
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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fraud
Amid rising fraud concerns, 59% of APAC financial firms are increasing investment in detection tech, surpassing even multi-factor authentication, says Experian.

Interview: Microsoft's Steve Guggenheimer explores AI in security
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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Steve Guggenheimer, Microsoft's AI guru, discusses the state of AI in security and how attackers and defenders are using AI.

Cloud security alert - why log files are not the answer
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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cloud security
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network visibility
Anyone responsible for IT security needs a strategy for monitoring what is happening in their company’s cloud.

The 475-day siege: APAC firms' breach detection times are getting worse
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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Asia Pacific organisations take over a year to detect cyber threats, the longest of any region, according to FireEye's M-Trends 2018 report.

Stuck in the middle: how ‘grey websites’ highlight the importance of DNS decision-making
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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With the explosion of cyber-security attacks, what is the best way of determining which websites are good and which are bad?.

AustCyber appoints Michelle Price as its new CEO
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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job moves
Michelle Prices moves from her previous post as AustCyber’s chief operating officer to the role of CEO, after Craig Davies stepped down from the role.

Sink or swim: How your organisation can avoid phishing scams
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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network infrastructure
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network security
Long hours increase susceptibility to phishing in Australian workplaces. Learn to identify and counteract scams at all organisational levels.

Carbon Black launches tech partner program to improve collective security defences
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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Carbon Black has launched a new technology partner program that is designed to improve cybersecurity through collective defence.

It's up to the shareholders: Thales launches offer to acquire Gemalto
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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encryption
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biometrics
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cybersecurity
Thales and Gemalto are readying themselves for a merger that may well create a world leader in digital security.