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Wireless home security market to reach $32 billion by 2019
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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smartphones
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network infrastructure
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sdn
The emergence of customised solutions and integrated packages will significantly boost the global wireless home security market until 2019.
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Endpoint data protection: A buyer's checklist
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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storage
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data protection
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dr
Endpoint data is often one of the most forgotten aspects of an enterprise data protection strategy, yet it is among the most valuable to a company.
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Dell releases slew of new data protection offerings
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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data protection
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dr
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network infrastructure
Dell has released a series of new data protection solutions to help organisations protect business-critical systems, applications, and data.
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What do all these IT predictions really mean?
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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devops
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apm
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software development
IT decision makers need to look at what predictions really mean after the hype has faded, according to UXC Consulting.
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Porn Trojan rampant on Google Play store
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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google
Porn clicker-type malicious apps disguised as legitimate apps are widespread on the Google Play store, researchers say.
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Can your iPhone be hacked using just Play-Doh? Yep.
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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smartphones
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biometrics
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personal computing devices
Touch ID may not be as secure as you thought, with a mobile security company getting around the security with an unlikely partner in crime: Play-Doh.
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Arbor brings order to the chaos with new security platform
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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uc
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cybersecurity
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customers
Arbor Networks introduces new security platform to detect and investigate advanced cyber-threats in real-time.
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SAP security breaches are on the rise, so what's being done about it?
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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sap
SAP cyber threats soar, yet many firms underrate risks, reveals new Ponemon Institute survey, exposing a crucial corporate blind spot.
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New ServiceNow cloud offerings designed to help security teams
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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servicenow
ServiceNow releases Security Operations, a platform to help IT teams respond to security incidents and vulnerabilities.
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Google: shielding the world's news from digital attacks
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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ddos
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google
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gsa
Google expands Project Shield to protect online news outlets from cyber criminals and DDoS attacks, says company blog post.
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What are the cyber security commandments?
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Despite growing cyber threats, CompTIA finds many businesses and consumers lack adequate cyber security knowledge, making human error a leading risk.
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Can one security solution protect two very different people?
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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cybersecurity
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dicker data
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distributors
Picture two people from a large organisation. They have different needs and completely different levels of access to their network. Can it work?.
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Mobile malware at an all-time high
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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malware
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uc
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ransomware
The volume of new mobile malware tripled in 2015, with attacks becoming more complex and targeted, according to Kaspersky Lab.
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Telstra ups cyber security game with Darktrace
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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uc
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cybersecurity
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smart machines
Telstra, Australia's leading telecoms provider, has chosen Darktrace's cyber-threat detection technology to bolster its security strategy.
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Top 10 Internet of Things technologies for 2017-2018
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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iot
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risk & compliance
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wireless networks
The Internet of Things will pose significant challenges for organisations due to the immaturity of technologies and lack of skills, says Gartner.
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Ransomware on the rise in Aus and NZ, ESET says
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Ransomware on Joomla domains is a growing security threat, warns ESET, as the firm reports a rise in attacks in Australia and New Zealand.
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Australia key target as banking botnet cybercrims seek new sectors
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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network infrastructure
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secureworks
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banking
Banking botnet organisations are targeting new sectors, including cloud service providers, warehousing and shipping as they seek new opportunities.
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Could a single cyber attack lead to the downfall of the Internet of Things?
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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iot
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cybersecurity
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at&t
As the IoT trend continues to explode, experts are warning heavy financial losses could occur if these connected devices are not properly secured.
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'It's not a case of if you'll be breached, but when and how often'
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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siem
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Cyber security has become too important to be left to chance, as security threats are increasing in volume, severity and complexity.
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New Android Trojan “Xbot” phishes credit cards and bank accounts, encrypts devices for ransom
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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cybersecurity
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trojan
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cyber attacks
A new Trojan called Xbot is targeting Android users in Russia and Australia, stealing banking credentials and demanding a ransom.