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BackupAssist announces Version 10 of server backup and recovery software
Mon, 15th May 2017
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The newest version features the option to use public cloud infrastructure like Microsoft Azure or Amazon AWS S3 for backup data storage.
Is the government’s new data breach bill going to give your business a bad reputation?
Mon, 15th May 2017
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quantum computing
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
No one likes admitting when they’ve made a mistake. Especially if it’s a big one, like a leak that exposes customers’ private & personal information.
In-depth: Security experts explain the WannaCry ransomware's world domination
Mon, 15th May 2017
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Does it make you WannaCry? Experts from around the world comment on the ransomware's deadly attacks over the weekend, & if there's a way to stop it.
Big changes in the infosec landscape: Time to take note and take action
Mon, 15th May 2017
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malware
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Do you like RDP? Good. So do attackers. Wait? What?! Yes, attackers love your weakly-defended RDP port as the payoff can be huge.
What we can learn from the Google Docs hack
Fri, 12th May 2017
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email security
Remember, don’t be embarrassed about falling victim. The more we talk about how these things happen the better we will be.
Start-ups, FinTech & broadband: Tech features of the Australian Budget 2016-17
Thu, 11th May 2017
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australian federal budget
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australian government
Aussie Budget '16-'17 boosts tech prowess with FinTech sandbox, tax relief for start-ups, and broadband plans, fuelling a digital economy renaissance.
Updated: Red Education signs security training deal with Symantec, EC-Council & ForgeRock
Thu, 11th May 2017
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australian ec-council
IT training firm Red Education has signed deals with Symantec, EC-Council and ForgeRock to boost security training.
Kordia snaps up former Activata Prepay exec as new ANZ group marketing manager
Thu, 11th May 2017
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Kordia hires new marketing manager to drive overall marketing and branding strategies in Australia and New Zealand.
The do's and don’ts of responding to ransomware
Thu, 11th May 2017
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cybersecurity
Ransomware set to increase in volume and variety in 2017, but a smart incident response strategy can help prevent losses.
The 2017-18 Budget: Here’s what Aussie’s cyber security vendors think
Thu, 11th May 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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The Australian Budget dropped on Tuesday evening, and as per usual, there will be winners and losers - here is the POV from some top IT vendors.
Malwarebytes creates new VP roles to steer marketing growth
Wed, 10th May 2017
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cybersecurity
Malwarebytes has filled two brand new roles in marketing and growth as the company makes headway in the global security space.
Cyber attacks on govt double; IoT becomes threat and source of attack
Wed, 10th May 2017
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cybersecurity
Cyberattacks on govt doubled last year, tying the sector with finance as the most targeted market, while IoT is becoming both a source - and a target.
Avast joins watchdog ranks as No More Ransom partner
Wed, 10th May 2017
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cybersecurity
Avast is one of the latest security providers to join the No More Ransom campaign, alongside law enforcement agencies and the private security sector.
Startup RedLock emerges from stealth with public cloud security offerings
Wed, 10th May 2017
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public cloud
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cloud security
Channel focused security startup RedLock has emerged from stealth with a platform which automates protection across multiple public cloud vendors.
Menlo Security's global team walks away with two Stevie awards
Wed, 10th May 2017
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phishing
Menlo Security and Thought Marketing win two bronze Stevie awards at the American Business Awards. Great teamwork and innovation.
What makes Locky and Cerber ransomware so good - and what about CradleCore?
Wed, 10th May 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
Trend Micro details the evolution of Locky and Cerber, ransomware outsmarting defences, as CradleCore's source code sale potentially marks a worrying shift.
Cyber resilience vendor UpGuard continues ANZ push with Insentra deal
Wed, 10th May 2017
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insentra
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partners
UpGuard has signed Insentra as its exclusive ANZ service delivery partner in a deal it says bolsters its local channel play.
Mind - blown. A blockchain neophyte goes to a conference
Wed, 10th May 2017
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blockchain
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defi
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cryptocurrency
Blockchain novice's epiphany at NZ Techweek's conference, opening vistas to the tech's disruptive potential and cautionary tales of innovation.
Google committed to keeping ransomware away from Android
Tue, 9th May 2017
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smartphones
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malware
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ransomware
Google says that since 2015, fewer than 0.00001% of apps on the Google Play store and less than .01% of apps elsewhere were ransomware.
What makes the Cerber ransomware so agile?
Tue, 9th May 2017
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cybersecurity
The Cerber ransomware has been one of the most nimble, varied and dominant malware strains on the market — almost neck-and-neck with Locky.