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Palo Alto Networks extends Cyber Range reach through first APAC facility
EduTech

Palo Alto Networks extends Cyber Range reach through first APAC facility

The Sydney Cyber Range is now the company's first Asia Pacific Cyber Range facility, and the fourth permanent facility worldwide.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Jun 2018
Breaking down the ASD's “top four” strategies to mitigate cybersecurity incidents
Privileged Access Management

Breaking down the ASD's “top four” strategies to mitigate cybersecurity incidents

We take a deep dive into the absolute essential aspects of a robust security strategy, as outlined by the Australian government.

By Patrick Martlew • 6 min read • Mon, 18th Jun 2018
By the numbers: Cybercrime's trillion-dollar cost to Asia Pacific
Cybersecurity

By the numbers: Cybercrime's trillion-dollar cost to Asia Pacific

A recent Microsoft report reveals that cyber attacks cost the Asia Pacific region USD $1.745 trillion annually, equivalent to 7% of its GDP.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jun 2018
Interview: State-sponsored cyber attacks - it's not about the 'who', but the 'how'
Cybersecurity

Interview: State-sponsored cyber attacks - it's not about the 'who', but the 'how'

With every major cyber attack comes the question of who exactly was behind it - and if that attack was condoned or even sponsored by nation-states.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Mon, 11th Jun 2018
The war on infrastructure: DDoS is designed to disrupt
Distributed Denial of Service

The war on infrastructure: DDoS is designed to disrupt

The reality is that many of the DDoS attacks happening today are designed to disrupt - not to steal something.

By Jason Hilling • 4 min read • Mon, 11th Jun 2018
SAP boosts offerings with AI, ML and blockchain solutions
Unified Communications

SAP boosts offerings with AI, ML and blockchain solutions

SAP has released a range of new products for the future of the enterprise, including expanding its cloud offerings and a new blockchain-aaS solution.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Jun 2018
How partners can improve profit through operational efficiency
Digital Transformation

How partners can improve profit through operational efficiency

Achieving operational efficiency requires an unflinching examination of how well (or not) operations run today.

By Moheb Moses • 4 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018
IoT, chip processors emerging as new cyber battlegrounds – report
Malware

IoT, chip processors emerging as new cyber battlegrounds – report

The escalating cyber arms race shifts focus to IoT and chip processors, as ransomware variants surge by 101% in 2017, warns SonicWall's new report.

By Kai Ping Lew • 1 min read • Tue, 5th Jun 2018
Interview: RSA Security decodes digital fraud and its effects on APAC
Crypto

Interview: RSA Security decodes digital fraud and its effects on APAC

Digital fraud in APAC is rising as online threats evolve. RSA Security's Richard Booth highlights key risks and strategies to stay protected.

By Sara Barker • 6 min read • Tue, 5th Jun 2018
'Data centre boom' drives Nordic expansion for DigiPlex
Hyperscale

'Data centre boom' drives Nordic expansion for DigiPlex

DigiPlex is implementing large expansions at two of its three data centres in Oslo to cater for a surge in customer demand.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 31st May 2018
When AI goes rogue - a look into its possible futures
Malware

When AI goes rogue - a look into its possible futures

Today's computers are inherently insecure so they're a poor choice for high-stakes machine learning systems and AI, according to the EFF.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 28th May 2018
Equinix: Is GDPR overhyped?
Distributed Denial of Service

Equinix: Is GDPR overhyped?

As GDPR's May 25th debut causes anxiety about compliance, Equinix asserts its vital role in aiding firms navigate the new data protection landscape.

By Julia Gabel • 6 min read • Fri, 25th May 2018
Five recommendations for effective cloud security
Cloud Security

Five recommendations for effective cloud security

With these five recommendations for effective cloud security, organisations can reduce the inherent risks associated with cloud environments.

By Allex Tilley • 4 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018
How to effectively address security challenges in a digital healthcare world
Breach Prevention

How to effectively address security challenges in a digital healthcare world

It's important for healthcare firms to maintain organisation-wide security that is both up-to-date and automated, says Wavelink.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018
Data from app that enables parents to monitor teen's phone activity leaked
Cybersecurity

Data from app that enables parents to monitor teen's phone activity leaked

How ironic! Tens of thousands of user accounts of an app used by parents to monitor their children's phone activity has been leaked.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2018
BT and Europol join forces to stem 'global cybercrime epidemic'
Security Operations Centres

BT and Europol join forces to stem 'global cybercrime epidemic'

It's clear cybercrime is increasingly becoming a global issue with organisations around the world realising power lies in collaboration.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 17th May 2018
Rackspace capitalizes on global container adoption boom with new Kubernetes solution
Virtualisation

Rackspace capitalizes on global container adoption boom with new Kubernetes solution

The application container software market will grow 40% over the next few years, reaching nearly $3 billion by 2020, according to 451 Research.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 17th May 2018

Stories from Other Regions

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Learnings from the road: How New Zealand is leading the agritech revolution
Supply Chain

Learnings from the road: How New Zealand is leading the agritech revolution

New Zealand is at the forefront of agritech, driving innovation, sustainability, and collaboration in agriculture. Here's how they're leading the way.

By Julia Gabel • 10 min read • Fri, 8th Jun 2018