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COVID-19 has changed security priorities significantly, and managed security services in A/NZ are set to benefit. More

Jon McGettigan, Fortinet A/NZ Regional Director, talks about SOAR (security orchestration, automation and response) and explains that effective SOAR starts with your security policy.More

We spoke to F-Secure's director of detection and response, Matt Lawrence.More

Forcepoint has built its core mission on three simple words: “human-centric cybersecurity”. More

In this interview, we speak with ExtraHop's A/NZ regional sales manager, Glen Maloney.More

The malware, primarily targeting victims in Czechia and Slovakia, prioritises subterfuge through deployment of multiple techniques to avoid detection, and leans heavily on the Tor network and BitTorrent protocol to achieve its goals.More

It comes as rapid migration to cloud and remote working and BYOD scenarios leave organisations increasingly vulnerable to insider attacks as a result of the upheaval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.More

Do not pay the ransom, and do make sure you've got strong DDoS protection, security firms warn.More

The nature of CPSs means incidents can quickly lead to physical harm to people, destruction of property or environmental disasters – and Gartner’s new research indicates that these incidents will increase drastically in the next few years if the lack of spending on these assets continues.More

"They should also conduct due diligence to ensure partners aren’t inadvertently creating vulnerabilities with insufficient cybersecurity measures."More

Check Point Software Technologies has this week launched a new cybersecurity offering designed for cloud-based emails and office suite applications.More

Thanks to the pandemic, dispersed workforces appear to be here to stay and it behooves organisations to adopt enterprise IT management strategies that reflect that shift, writes ManageEngine product consultant Giridhara Raam.More

Specifically, in the six months to December 2019, Australia's Notifiable Data Breaches scheme recorded 537 breaches, including malicious or criminal attacks, and cyber-incidents.More

CyberCX, a cybersecurity provider based in Australia, has announced the integration of its business on a single platform powered by ERP and professional services automation company FinancialForce.More

Bitglass designed its SAML relay to allow a cloud access security broker (CASB) to be inserted into the traffic flow between users and cloud services during the login process.More

According to the company’s annual mid-year roundup report, Trend Micro blocked 8.8 million COVID-19 related threats, nearly 92% of which were email-based.More

The increase in misinformation and fake domains have left organisations perceiving the threat level to be ‘very significant’, with a third planning greater emphasis on their ability to respond in coming months.More

When Europe legislates on AI, it is certain that Australia and New Zealand will be impacted, writes SAS Europe chief privacy strategist Kalliopi Spryridaki.More

The mobile phone has become ubiquitous both personally and professionally. Many of these devices are able to access corporate networks and sensitive data, yet many may not be as protected or secured as company-owned devices.More

Google Cloud has announced improvements for hybrid compatibility, services, development, migration and identity security with updates to Anthos.More

According to the latest research from Accenture, which surveyed leaders in the realm of cloud adoption in the APAC region, there are four concepts that DX laggards (voluntary or involuntary) can adopt as an antidote to common adoption barriers.More

“The expansive reach of the CCPA and scope of data it covers can make compliance feel daunting to many,” comments ISACA Privacy Group member David Bowden.More

Many organisations steer towards relying upon external threat intelligence feeds, though this has limitations because even if you subscribe to every single threat intelligence feed, gaps still remain, as many attacks are customised to bypass traditional security controls. More

Claroty has recorded significant revenue growth in the Asia Pacific region including Japan (APJ) in the first half of 2020, due to increasing demand for critical infrastructure security in the region. More

BT says the decision to review their security partner base was driven by the recognition that many customers find it difficult to navigate today’s complex security landscape, as well as customers’ desire to have a ‘leaner set of partners’.More

Efforts from corporations, law enforcement and independent researchers around the world have attempted in the last two years to curb this growth – but the industry keeps growing says Radware information security researcher Daniel Smith.More

In this case, the attacks were launched through a phishing document sent via LinkedIn to employees at the targeted organisation. This phishing document was styled to look like a job advertisement for a role in a blockchain company.More

The combination of YPB’s smartphone authentication solutions and its SaaS Connect platform creates ‘smart’ product packaging, opening cost-effective, digital and direct marketing channels between brands and their consumers.More

“Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, there was little interest in BYOPC."More

Genetec helps businesses protect the everyday via its IP-based security solutions which go beyond physical and cybersecurity to provide actionable insights that allow people to improve their operations. More