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Trend Micro 2016 report: 1.1 million ransomware hits against Australia

More than 1.1 million ransomware threats have hit Australia this year alone, with massive growth in both ransomware types & money lost from the scams.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2016

Global Stories

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Malware

InfraScale equips partners with tools to beat ransomware disasters

InfraScale gears up partners with robust tools to combat the surge in ransomware, aiming to secure businesses against costly cyber threats.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 28th Nov 2016

Malware

The odd, 8-year legacy of the Conficker worm

Conficker's legacy lingers eight years after it first emerged, infecting 11 million devices worldwide and costing up to USD $9 billion in cleanup.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 22nd Nov 2016

DevOps

Lack of vision and ability hindering CIOs in digital transformation

Lack of vision, credibility, or ability to influence will keep 40% of CIOs from attaining leadership roles in enterprise DX by 2017.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Nov 2016

Malware

Internet of Things or Internet of Trouble?

The recent cyber-attack in the US has raised concerns about the potential threat to New Zealand from the Internet of Things.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Nov 2016

Malware

APAC malware and botnet threats charge ahead rest of the world

Fortinet's latest report has revealed global cyber threat trends, showing that malware and botnets are targeting APAC more than anywhere else.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Oct 2016

Distributed Denial of Service

Arbor Networks marks 20 years of DDoS attacks against ISPs

Arbor Networks has marked a worrying celebration: 20 years of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that have attacked ISP networks.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Sep 2016

Open source

CDNetworks explains the brute force of XOR.DDoS attacks

The XOR.DDoS creates huge volumes of of data and meaningless strings in a SYN flood attack, crippling Linux PCs - and Windows too, says CDNetworks.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Aug 2016

Distributed Denial of Service

Secure the NEXT – Mitigate DDOS attacks

There are more than 3.4 billion internet users globally with an estimated 6.4 billion IoT devices being connected, a burgeoning exchange ecosystem.

By F5 Networks • 5 min read • Mon, 27th Jun 2016

Vector

Kiwi companies aren't prepared for DDoS attacks

Most Kiwi firms are exposed to crippling DDoS attacks, with over 70% targeted last year and half suffering data theft, reports reveal.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Thu, 19th May 2016

Disaster Recovery

What is Disaster Recovery and why should your business have it?

20 years ago, disaster was usually delivered by Mother Nature as survival of the business depended on bricks and mortar. Today, that's all changed.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Thu, 3rd Mar 2016

Storage

Rethink data storage for SMBs

Synology has a strong focus and dedication to the SME space, with solutions that are reliable, cost-effective, user-friendly and scalable.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 25th May 2015

Ransomware

ANZ businesses recognising need for protection

Trend Micro has seen an eightfold increase in enquiries in the ANZ region in 2015, after analysts forecast another big year for data breaches.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Mar 2015

Cybersecurity

Channel players need to protect Kiwi businesses

NZ firms face rising cyber threats; experts urge channel players to boost email security and intelligence to safeguard businesses.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Feb 2015

Cloud Services

Unlock the cloud, with no term contracts

Cloud computing offers processing power that is scale-able and flexible, allowing organisations to vary their needs. However, the majority of NZ-based.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Jan 2015