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Brennan IT's five tips to better your cybersecurity strategy
Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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So it’s all very well to understand cyber risks, but how do you put security measures in place? Brennan IT suggests five tips to better security.
It’s time to finally say goodbye to Windows XP. And Vista. Again.
Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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On April 8 it was three years since Microsoft ended its extended support for Windows XP. 8% of desktop users worldwide still run the operating system.
RSA, Splunk amongst leaders in Forrester Security Analytics Platforms report
Thu, 6th Apr 2017
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Forrester Research has named the leaders of its Security Analytics Platforms Q1 2017 report, showcasing the most significant leaders in the area.
IoT security in danger of being ignored, says Trend Micro
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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Organisations that install IoT technology also suffer by not ever using reinforced configurations, which means hackers can exploit significant holes.
Don’t pay for what is for free: Malicious Adobe Flash Player app found on Google Play
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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F11 did not contain any harmful code. Instead, it relied purely on social engineering, tricking users into paying €18 ($19) for Adobe Flash Player.
McAfee officially goes it alone as independent company - backed by two giants
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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McAfee is now officially an independent company, with TPG owning 51% and Intel 49% in a transaction valuing the business at approximately $4.2b.
Acronis announces features to open new revenue opportunities for MSPs
Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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Acronis claims to have the world's only data protection solution designed for service providers in the booming cloud backup market.
Research reveals C-level executives in Asia finally taking control of security initiatives
Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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Asia is experiencing a rise in cybersecurity breaches, with 59% of organisations reporting incidents at least once a month, according to a report by Telstra.
To speed up crisis response - just get texting, says Soprano
Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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Australian software design firm, Soprano Design, has added its crisis management tool, RapidAlert, to the Mobile Enterprise Messaging Suite (MEMS).
What's the biggest threat? There's no easy answer, Fortinet finds
Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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Fortinet reveals a complex cyber threat landscape, with no single greatest peril, as IoT vulnerabilities lead attacks in Asia.
Security spend accelerating: Who's spending and on what?
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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Global firms to up security budgets to $105bn by 2020, with banks leading spend in battle against cyber threats, says IDC report.
'Iron Twilight' hacker group might be part of the Russian Government
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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The net is closing on the notorious hacker group Iron Twilight as evidence points to links in Russian Government .
Thomas Duryea Logicalis targets Data Breach requirements with new deal
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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Thomas Duryea Logicalis says its new partnership with Ivanti will help customers comply with the ASD's new Data Breach Notification Bill.
Security researchers cite non-malware attacks as biggest business risk
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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Forget malware - new research from Carbon Black says that non-malware attacks are the biggest risk for businesses right now.
Interview: Commvault on data protection, security & why businesses must prepare for failure
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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Commvault's Dan Kieran on the importance of data security and the need for organisations to be prepared for breaches.
Malwarebytes “100% committed to channel” - signs distie deal with Orca Tech
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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Malwarebytes today announced a new partnership with Sydney-based Orca Tech to distribute its products in Australia.
ANZ Bank to roll out voice biometrics for high value transactions
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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From mid-2017, ANZ customers will be able to use their voice to transfer more than $1000 through ANZ’s mobile apps.
IObit & Malwarebytes spat continues as ‘legitimate’ program is blacklisted as PUP
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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IObit criticises Malwarebytes for flagging its Advanced SystemCare as a PUP without warning; tension has existed between the companies since 2010.
AlienVault survey finds cloud & IoT security is ‘complex and chaotic’
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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RSA attendees said their security monitoring is nothing short of 'complex and chaotic', a new study from AlienVault says.
Employees the 'weakest link' within an organisation's cyber security defence
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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Employees are the weakest link in the fight against cyber crime, says Palo Alto's regional CSO. Regular training is key.