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Sydney's Joint Cyber Security Centre opens in Darling Park
Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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cybersecurity
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australian government
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threat intelligence
Sydney is now home to Australia’s newest Joint Cyber Security Centre (JCSC), which was officially opened this week by Angus Taylor.
IT Masters & CSU develop online phishing countermeasures short course
Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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phishing
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email security
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online courses
Charles Sturt University is offering a free Phishing Countermeasures course to boost interest in its Cybersecurity Masters degree.
Ziften moves into ANZ with new partnership and appointment
Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Ziften will be expanding into the ANZ cybersecurity market with a new country manager and partnership, and a programme for onboarding new partners.
Report uncovers big business of cybercrime – but just how big?
Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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dark web
'Would you like anything else with your $10 DDoS attack-as-a-service sir?' Armor's report paints a disturbing picture of the cybercrime market.
Five million Android devices possibly infected with 'aggressive' pre-installed adware
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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smartphones
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malware
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supply chain
Nearly five million Android devices may have pre-installed 'RottenSys' adware, researchers reveal, implicating distributors in the alarming spread.
The next major DDoS battleground: DNSSEC a 'significant new risk'
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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ddos
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nexusguard
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amplitude
DDoS attacks using amplification to increase severity rose 110% in Q4 2017, with DNSSEC to blame for the surge, according to Nexusguard's Q4 2017 Threat Report.
Queensland Premier bans Ministerial use of private email & messaging apps
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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facebook
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whatsapp
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corruption
The Queensland Government has forbidden its ministers from using their own private email and messaging accounts for ministerial business.
1/4 of email attacks result in employee termination - survey
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
IT decision makers indicate that 82% of boards are concerned about email fraud but only 40% of organisations have full visibility into them.
A chatbot for network security management? It's a reality
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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uc
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network infrastructure
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sdn
In what may be an industry-first, a UK-based company has launched an intelligent chatbot especially designed for network security management tasks.
You’re invited: Witness the evolution of workplace optimisation exclusively with HID Global
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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physical security
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workplace
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hid
Join HID Global at Brisbane Powerhouse on 28 March for an exclusive preview of their state-of-the-art HID Workplace Optimization platform.
Not a Bitcoin owner? You're still fair game for a cryptomining attack
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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blockchain
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cybersecurity
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hackers
Check Point has released a 'cryptomining 101' document that details how cybercriminals hack into devices to steal their CPU power for illicit mining.
Expert explains fighting cloud’s ‘biggest security risk’ – the user
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Routed's director says while cloud providers are responsible for securing the cloud, only the organisation can secure how they use it.
APEC says there's a balance between privacy and data flow for digital trade
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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data privacy
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data sharing
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trade
The future of trade will balance eCommerce and consumer protection, says APEC. It highlights challenges in dealing with data protection.
Data Republic and SAS collaborate on secure data sharing & analytics platform
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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data protection
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data analytics
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martech
Data Republic and SAS have partnered to deliver a secure platform for anonymised data sharing and analysis, enhancing privacy measures for companies.
The importance of knowing your data to be secure
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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dr
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Risk comes from a range of different places; internal, external and increasingly through technologies like cloud.
ASEAN-Australia codeathon brings innovation to the fight against cybercrime
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The ASEAN-Australia Codeathon saw over 100 tech experts creatively counter cybercrime in just 32 hours, with Project Iceberg securing the top prize.
Unisys to build on Dept of Home Affairs' biometric tech to track travellers
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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biometrics
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cybersecurity
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government
Department of Home Affairs has accepted Unisys’ bid to supply biosecurity tech to track travellers moving in and out of Australia’s borders.
Cryptomining malware affected 42% organisations worldwide in Feb
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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malware
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cybersecurity
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cybercrime
This persistent threat not only continues to chip away at enterprise CPU power, but once inside a network can carry out other malicious acts.
Facebook breach of 50 MILLION profiles: What we know so far
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
A whistleblower has uncovered the practices of his illicit company, which include stealing the details of 50m Facebook users to help Trump's campaign.
Sailpoint outlines deployment options for identity governance platform
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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private cloud
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hyperscale
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dc
SailPoint unveils new deployment options for its identity governance platform, offering SaaS, public/private cloud, data center, and managed service solutions.