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Check Point leads the way in UTM Magic Quadrant
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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unified threat management
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check point software
Check Point has been named a ‘leader’ in Gartner’s 2015 Magic Quadrant for unified threat management, alongside two other vendors.
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To thwart attackers, measure what matters
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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cybersecurity
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cisco
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currencies
Measuring the percentage of blocked attacks remains important, but there’s another even more important measurement.
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Don't become Ashley Madison, secure your data
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Every organisation that holds data (otherwise known as every company on the planet) should look very seriously at their data holdings.
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Hold onto your (mobile) wallets: Mobile payments raise security concerns
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Mobile payment data breaches are high on the list of concerns for cybersecurity experts, with a survey revealing 87% expect an increase in breaches.
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Are you prepared for today's sophisticated cyber threats?
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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edutech
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data protection
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data analytics
With the threat landscape has fundamentally changing, it’s more important than ever for businesses to educate their employees.
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Gartner urges investment in 'risk principles' for heightened security
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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cybersecurity
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analyst report
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intersec
Companies must change their approach to IT risk and cyber security Gartner says, with investment in three 'risk principles' required.
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IBM: Securing third party apps in the enterprise
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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cybersecurity
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apps
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ibm
IBM has upped its cloud security game with a new solution that helps make ‘bring your own’ cloud apps safe for work.
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Check Point and AirWatch partner up to tackle enterprise mobility threats
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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virtualisation
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uc
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data protection
Check Point and AirWatch unite to boost security for enterprise mobile devices, launching an innovative solution targeting escalating cyber threats.
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Cloud Security Alliance establishes threat sharing scheme
Fri, 25th Sep 2015
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cloud security
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breach prevention
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cloud security alliance
Collaboration between vendors and businesses is a crucial part of ensuring attack reports are up-to-the-minute and provide specific info about threats.
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Online scams still happening, Police warn
Thu, 24th Sep 2015
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
Kiwi public warned as scams increase. Canterbury Police urge vigilance against online and email scams. Detective Sergeant highlights vulnerability of elderly.
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Containerised applications on the rise, security concerns high
Thu, 24th Sep 2015
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hyperscale
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dc
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risk & compliance
The majority (86%) of IT decision makers say they either already are using containers in some form or plan to deploy them within one year.
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Exchange rate, commoditisation biting into security spend
Thu, 24th Sep 2015
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dlp
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cybersecurity
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analyst report
IT security spend will soften this year as US exchange rate-driven price increases of up to 20% and commoditisation of mature technologies bite.
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ESET snaps up encryption company as demand soars for encryption
Thu, 24th Sep 2015
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malware
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encryption
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cybersecurity
ESET has bolstered its encryption abilities with the acquisition of award winning encryption company, DESlock+ as demand for the technology soars.
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Encryption: The answer to the enterprise mobility problem
Wed, 23rd Sep 2015
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data protection
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dr
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encryption
Mobility brings opportunities to businesses, enabling employees to work and collaborate from anywhere in the world, but it also brings up new threats.
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Are your systems already compromised? Probably.
Wed, 23rd Sep 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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siem
Fortinet teams up with Splunk to provide better visibility of advanced threats to give enterprises a powerful tool for mitigating risk.
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SMBs increasingly concerned about cyber security
Tue, 22nd Sep 2015
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cybersecurity
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smb
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payroll
Small businesses are increasingly concerned about internet and electronic security breaches, says SurePayroll survey.
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Mobile networks infected by Windows and PC devices
Mon, 21st Sep 2015
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malware
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Alcatel-Lucent malware report shows significant rise in mobile infections via PCs and adware in first six months of 2015.
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A third of IT leaders would hack for $2000 or less
Mon, 21st Sep 2015
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centrify
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hacking
IT managers could be swayed to turn to hacking for as little as a couple thousand dollars, according new research from Centrify.
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The Trojan Games: Spyware lets crims see your poker hand
Fri, 18th Sep 2015
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malware
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cybersecurity
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trojan
The odds of you winning your online poker game have just got longer, thanks to a spyware program allowing cybercriminals to see your hand.
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AVG releases new privacy policy, challenges industry to follow
Wed, 16th Sep 2015
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data privacy
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avg technologies
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volution
AVG challenges industry with new one-page privacy policy, affirming commitment to users' right to control their information.