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IoT bringing more security concerns, says expert
Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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The rise of the Internet of Things across industries is bringing with it a new wave of security concerns, and business need to be aware.
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Cloud Distribution brings OneLogin IAM to local market
Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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Cloud Distribution is offering resellers 'a force multiplier to win new business' with the signing of a distribution deal with OneLogin.
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Fortinet ramps up local managed security provider focus
Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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Fortinet is eyeing up the managed security service provider market in Australia and New Zealand, with plans to ramp up its market share.
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IoT security spending to hit $348m this year, cloud security vital
Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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Gartner is forecasting cloud IoT spend to hit US$348 million this year, and says cloud-based security services will be vital going forward.
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Compromised credentials a leading point of attack in data breaches
Fri, 22nd Apr 2016
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mfa
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cloud security
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Survey shows compromised credentials contribute to nearly a quarter of data breaches, pushing companies to extend access control policies to third parties.
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WatchGuard launches global technology partner program
Fri, 22nd Apr 2016
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network infrastructure
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network security
WatchGuard launches Technology Partner Program to support tech companies integrating their products with WatchGuard's security solutions.
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Cyber crims ditch financial markets, set sights on retail sector
Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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malware
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cyber criminal
Retail sector now the most targeted by cyber criminals, surpassing finance sector, according to NTT 2016 Global Threat Intelligence Report.
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Cyber threats coming from the inside
Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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solarwinds
IT security awareness among business leaders, especially in government, is increasing due to company data leaks, says SolarWinds.
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Aussie Government urges business to take action against cyber threats
Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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Australian businesses are falling behind in cyber security, leaving them vulnerable to cyber criminals, according to Deloitte.
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Endpoint protection key growth point for enterprise security
Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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Endpoint threat detection is driving the most new security revenue, according to a new report, which also highlights a changing market for vendors.
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The many perks of having a smart home security system
Wed, 20th Apr 2016
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smart home
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home security
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cleverloop
Smart security systems are smart enough to know what’s normal and only alert you to anything not normal, no matter where you are in the world.
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Governments vulnerable to attack, says Palo Alto Networks
Wed, 20th Apr 2016
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Government departments are an attractive target for malicious hackers and criminals, making them vulnerable to attack.
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Email prime target for cyber attacks, FirstWave responds with domain filter
Wed, 20th Apr 2016
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phishing
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email security
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breach prevention
In a bold move against cyber threats, FirstWave launches an innovative Typo Domain filter to shield emails from insidious phishing attacks.
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How can you secure your enterprise network?
Wed, 20th Apr 2016
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Enterprises face dire cyber threats, but Fortinet's Gary Gardiner reveals a robust, layered defence is key to safeguarding network security.
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EXCLUSIVE: Behind the scenes with Nuix CEO
Wed, 20th Apr 2016
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industry profiles
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When asked how ‘he’ has gotten to where he is today and the secret to ‘his’ success, Sheehy talks only using ‘we’ and ‘our’.
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New malware scam using Facebook Messenger
Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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ESET is warning Facebook users of a common scam that sees attackers sending videos via Facebook Messenger through a user’s friend list.
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The IT security skills gap is affecting everyone, especially the channel
Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
IT security skills shortage hits hard, with 86% of ANZ channel firms facing a gap, CompTIA meetings reveal a scramble to upskill.
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Encryption in 2016: Are you the key master?
Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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encryption
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cloud security
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data encryption
In a world where perimeter security measures have proven ineffective in stopping data breaches, encryption is the only way to truly make data secure.
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How can you ensure your network is secure for digital transformation?
Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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network security
As digital transformation takes centre stage, securing your network is paramount. Fortinet's expert advice reveals how to maintain fast, secure access.
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QuickTime for Windows could be an accident waiting to happen
Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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personal computing devices
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windows
Trend Micro has discovered two new, critical vulnerabilities affecting QuickTime for Windows, which Apple will no longer be supporting.