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Hands-on review: Qihoo 360 Smart Camera & 360 Camera app
Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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gaming
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surveillance
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reviews
Qihoo's 360 Smart Camera delivers versatile security with day/night vision - an ideal, lightweight home guardian.
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IN PICS: Inside the BlackBerry Security Summit 2016
Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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smartphones
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endpoint protection
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edr
At the BlackBerry Security Summit in NYC, experts gather to tackle today's pressing digital threats, unveiling the giant's strategic vision.
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Increased data breaches fueling WLAN security spend
Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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cybersecurity
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cisco
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wan
An increase is WLAN infrastructure deployments and BYOD popularity are propelling growth in the WLAN security market.
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FireEye's latest security feature detects and protects from ransomware
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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breach prevention
FireEye have recently detected a cerber ransomware campaign with Exploit Guard, a new feature of FireEye Endpoint Security (HX).
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BEC scams targeting a business near you
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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malware
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public cloud
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phishing
BEC scams are low-tech financial fraud in which hoax emails from CEOs are sent to financial staff to request transfers of large amounts of money.
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Forcepoint appoints three top executives for cybersecurity strength
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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casb
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
Forcepoint has announced the appointment of Richard Ford, Krist Lamb and Brian Shirey to chief roles in the company as it hopes to expand innovation.
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Ixia: Developers must improve security testing and nab those anomalies
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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devops
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apm
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cybersecurity
65% of developers are releasing applications to market with bugs still in them, and 31% admitted applications would need patching in future.
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Which department is most vulnerable to phishing?
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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malware
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phishing
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email security
IronScales, a leader in phishing mitigation technology, collected data from over 100 different organisations and an array of different sectors.
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Researchers report cyber security risks in 3D printing
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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cybersecurity
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3d printing
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cyber attacks
Provided the printer is connected to the Internet, hackers can make their way in and introduce internal defects as the component is being printed.
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Glory for Australian Fortinet partners Fujitsu, CDM and Missing Link
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fujitsu Australia, CDM and The Missing Link have scooped up key Fortinet partner awards at the APAC Business Partner Retreat.
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Black Hat survey reveals critical security concerns facing enterprises
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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cybersecurity
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black hat
The most notable trends are issues related to future threats, a decreasing workforce and neglected spending priorities.
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Enfal threat still causing havoc to businesses after seven years of mayhem
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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verint
Verint Systems highlights the continued threat of the Enfal malware, which has been lurking since 2004 but has been most active over the last 7 years.
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Symantec remains #1 in worldwide security software market share report
Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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cybersecurity
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symantec
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intel
Symantec tops Gartner’s global security software market despite a 6.2% revenue decline to USD $3.4 billion, marking its third year of decreased earnings.
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Fake apps on Google Play tricked users into paying
Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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smartphones
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malware
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cybersecurity
Many malicious developers try to trick users into downloading their apps by creating the illusion of a useful application.
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FireEye promotes two top guns for ANZ roles
Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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breach prevention
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fireeye
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f5 networks
Cybersecurity firm FireEye appoints Richard Metcalfe as regional director ANZ, and Phil Vasic as senior director, strategic partners & alliances.
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Intel Security Innovation Alliance expands partner ecosystem
Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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partner programmes
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casb
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intel security
Intel Security broadens defences with 24 new partners in its innovation alliance, bolstering integrated security solutions globally.
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Have you met Delilah? The first Insider Threat Trojan
Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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ueba
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cybersecurity
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trojan
New Trojan, Delilah, recruits insiders through social engineering and extortion, using ransomware techniques. Insider threats set to increase.
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Security software on the rise, despite collective decline for top vendors
Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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cybersecurity
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symantec
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ibm
The global security software market is on the rise, despite large vendors such as Symantec and Intel experiencing below-market growth.
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Is any network 100% safe? Tips for hardening cyber defences
Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
With the evolving tech landscape, it is almost impossible to guarantee network security - here are some tips for hardening cyber defences.
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Do you know how to spot and destroy that BEC scam?
Thu, 14th Jul 2016
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email security
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cybersecurity
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symantec
Business email compromise scams, also known as CEO fraud, is a huge problem in 2016. How can you spot one and what should you do about it?.