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Keysight buys AI testing specialist Eggplant for $300m

Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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Keysight Technologies acquires digital automation specialist Eggplant for USD $330 million, enhancing its stake in the automated software test market.
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CompTIA brings certification testing online, just in time for lockdown

Thu, 16th Apr 2020
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CompTIA partners with Pearson VUE to offer online testing for its certification exams, allowing users to take tests from home or office.
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InterSystems helps Aus laboratories in the fight against COVID-19

Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
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InterSystems helps Australian clinical labs increase their COVID-19 testing capacity by providing digital interfaces to their information systems.
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Equifax breach vulnerability surfaces as top network attack in Q3 2019

Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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Equifax breach vulnerability from Apache Struts tops WatchGuard's Q3 2019 list of network attacks, highlighting rising malware and zero-day threats.
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Trustwave introduces dashboard to manage security testing

Mon, 21st Oct 2019
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Trustwave has launched a new dashboard, allowing enterprises and government agencies to manage comprehensive security testing across various environments.
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Orca Tech onboards auto penetration testing company

Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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Orca Tech partners with Pcysys to distribute PenTera, the world's first automated penetration testing platform, boosting ANZ cybersecurity efforts.
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IoT devices lacking basic security assessments

Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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A follow-up study by Independent Security Evaluators uncovered 125 vulnerabilities in 13 IoT devices, highlighting ongoing and widespread security lapses.
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Security defensive blue teams failing to catch offensive red teams - Exabeam

Mon, 19th Aug 2019
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35% of respondents claim that the blue team never or rarely catches the red team, while 62% say they are caught occasionally or often.
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Cylance report looks into questionable pentesting practices

Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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The report demonstrates how the line distinguishing pentesting exercises from actual threat actor behaviour has thinned.
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Cognizant named Leader in Magic Quadrant for app testing

Fri, 1st Feb 2019
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In addition, Cognizant scored highest in Digital Business Assurance and Test Advisory Use Cases in Gartner's companion report.
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Silver Peak VoIP withstands 'torture test' for quality

Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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Leading network test lab puts EdgeConnect through its paces which maintains toll-quality VoIP service over broadband, even with more than 55% packet loss.
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Trustwave releases facial recognition tool for pentesters

Thu, 9th Aug 2018
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Social Mapper takes an automated approach to searching popular social media sites for names and pictures of individuals.
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What are the benefits of NZ broadband performance testing?

Thu, 5th Jul 2018
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The ComCom's first paper from new testing partner looks at how testing data can be used to empower purchasing and sales decisions.
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Cohesity syncs backup and test/dev with new offering

Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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The CloudSpin capability provides test/dev environments in the cloud, while integration with public cloud snapshot APIs enhances backup and recovery.
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Brisbane cybersecurity startup protects $1 billion worth of ICO funding from hackers

Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
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Entersoft's 'one stop shop' approach to cybersecurity has paid off to the tune of $1 billion worth of initial coin offerings.
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Spirent Communications announces new programme for global partners

Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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The provider of networks and services, as well as test and measurement solutions, is expanding its reach with a new global partner programme.
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What cyber security needs to go beyond the network

Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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Forward thinking companies are going beyond penetration testing to employ a more holistic approach to cyber security.
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TrueNet will end broadband testing after losing ComCom bid

Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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TrueNet, the New Zealand broadband monitoring company, will cease testing after losing bid to Commerce Commission.
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Testing, testing 1-2-3: Three reasons why cloud testing matters

Fri, 24th Nov 2017
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As cloud is the new normal, continuous testing of cloud workloads needs to be embraced as the new normal too,.
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Fortinet recommended in NSS Labs intrusion prevention system (NGIPS) test

Sat, 18th Nov 2017
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Fortinet's FortiGate 600D excelled in the latest NSS Labs NGIPS test, achieving a 99.7% security effectiveness rating and the lowest Total Cost of Ownership.