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Accenture - a collective security approach a driving factor for cyber resilience
Thu, 26th May 2022
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cybersecurity
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accenture
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world economic forum
Accenture's new report highlights the need for CEOs to prioritize cyber resilience and take action against increasing cyber threats.
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'Alarming' rise in ransomware threats - Verizon report
Thu, 26th May 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
As criminals look to leverage increasingly sophisticated forms of malware, it is ransomware that continues to prove particularly successful.
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WhatsApp and QR codes the next scam threat - report
Thu, 26th May 2022
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
KnowBe4 has warned it expects to see an increase in QR Codes and the WhatsApp chat platform being used for phishing and other scams.
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Check Point and CCTV expert join forces to boost protection
Thu, 26th May 2022
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surveillance
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partner programmes
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cloud services
The partnership will involve Check Point Quantum IoT Protect Nano Agent being embedded in Provision-ISR’s CCTV cameras for on-device runtime protection.
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Vishing attacks reach all time high - Agari and PhishLabs
Wed, 25th May 2022
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Vishing cases have increased by 550% in the past year, overtaking business email compromise as the second most reported response-based email threat.
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Asia Pacific plagued by sophisticated bad bots - report
Wed, 25th May 2022
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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imperva
The three most common bot attacks were account takeover, content or price scraping, and scalping to obtain limited-availability items.
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Information management capabilities to meet privacy requirements
Wed, 25th May 2022
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data protection
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data privacy
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personal computing devices
Organisations with customers or operations across more than one country face a spate of new and proposed privacy and data protection laws.
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CERT NZ releases first Cyber Security Insights for 2022
Wed, 25th May 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
CERT NZ has released Quarter One: Cyber Security Insights 2022, which offers an overview of reports about cybersecurity incidents affecting New Zealanders.
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Gartner reveals top three tech trends for banks this year
Wed, 25th May 2022
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data privacy
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ai
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synthetic data
Gartner says generative artificial intelligence, autonomic systems and privacy-enhancing computation are gaining traction in banking and investment services.
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Email revealed to be riskiest channel for data loss
Wed, 25th May 2022
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email security
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dlp
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risk & compliance
More than half (60%) of organisations experienced data loss or exfiltration caused by an employee mistake on email in the last 12 months.
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APAC ranks third-highest region targeted by ransomware
Wed, 25th May 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Asia Pacific has ranked the third-highest region globally to be targeted by ransomware, according to cybersecurity firm Group-IB.
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Employees on the frontline of cyber defense - report
Wed, 25th May 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
In the first quarter of 2022, employees found themselves more than ever at the frontline of cyber defense, according to a new report from Kroll.
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Infosec unveils role-guided cybersecurity training roadmaps
Wed, 25th May 2022
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edutech
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it training
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cybersecurity
Infosec Skills Roles maps hands-on training and certifications to the 12 most in-demand cybersecurity roles to maximise training efficiency.
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Barracuda MSP Day 2022 highlights MSP opportunities
Tue, 24th May 2022
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firewalls
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
Barracuda Networks has released a report showing global services-related MSP revenue is set to increase by more than a third in 2022 compared to 2021.
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Sysdig unveils new Kubernetes troubleshooting and cloud innovations
Tue, 24th May 2022
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virtualisation
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digital signage
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devops
Sysdig has introduced two new innovations that look to help bolster cloud services and simplify Kubernetes troubleshooting.
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Global cybersecurity insurance market worth $11.5b this year
Tue, 24th May 2022
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Future Market Insights finds the cybersecurity insurance market is expected to reach USD$11.5 billion in 2022, growing to $61.2 billion in 10 years.
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Devastating cyber attacks expected to hit energy sector
Tue, 24th May 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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risk & compliance
Energy executives anticipate life, property, and environment-compromising cyber attacks on the sector within the next two years.
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i-PRO releases smallest AI-based surveillance camera on the market
Tue, 24th May 2022
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surveillance
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ai
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photography
The new i-PRO mini network camera is now available, with a pocket-sized form factor and full AI analytics functionality.
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APAC organisations fail to disclose ransomware breaches
Tue, 24th May 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
85% of organisations in APAC were breached by ransomware at least once in the past five years, but only 28% publicly disclosed the incident.
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The path to an adaptive, modern network
Mon, 23rd May 2022
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malware
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network infrastructure
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zero trust security
Aruba has announced advancements to its ESP, including new functionality in Aruba Central, to help businesses adapt to rapidly changing requirements.