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Attacks in phishing emails with business, IT and HR focus becoming increasingly dangerous
Thu, 4th Nov 2021
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Phishing attacks targeting businesses, IT, and HR are increasingly dangerous, warns new research by security firm KnowBe4.
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Cybercriminals increase attacks on vulnerable retailers as global supply chain crisis worsens
Thu, 4th Nov 2021
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Cybercriminals are increasing attacks on retailers amid the global supply chain crisis, warns cybersecurity firm Imperva.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - SonicWall VP discusses SASE and zero trust
Thu, 4th Nov 2021
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Speaking in his first IT Jam for the company, the interviewee in today's video is SonicWall vice president of products, Jayant Thakre.
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Yubico expands YubiEnterprise Delivery Service to ANZ
Thu, 4th Nov 2021
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biometrics
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
The Delivery Service is a cloud-based logistics service and allows customers to streamline YubiKey distribution to end-users.
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New Zealanders unaware of common cyber scams, not taking basic precautions
Thu, 4th Nov 2021
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data protection
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email security
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hybrid & remote work
Most New Zealanders are unaware of common cyber security risks while working from home, according to the latest Unisys Security Index.
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The three horsemen of cyber risks: misinformation, disinformation, and fake news
Thu, 4th Nov 2021
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risk & compliance
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misinformation
Misleading information has emerged as one of the leading cyber risks in our society, affecting political leaders and the economy, says new study.
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Microsoft Cloud at Ignite 2021: Metaverse, AI and hyperconnectivity in a hybrid world
Thu, 4th Nov 2021
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public cloud
Microsoft CEO unveils updates for Microsoft Cloud at Ignite 2021, focusing on the Metaverse, AI, and hyperconnectivity. Over 90 services and updates introduced.
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Entrust launches a fully digital, seamless travel solution
Thu, 4th Nov 2021
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tourism
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covid-19
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entrust
Entrust has announced its expansion to the travel industry with its Seamless Travel Solution, a fully-digital travel service.
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NETSCOUT expands security monitoring capabilities, releases Omnis Cyber Intelligence
Thu, 4th Nov 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
NETSCOUT introduces Omnis Cyber Intelligence, a network security software solution that detects and investigates suspicious activities.
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A surge in digital identities creating critical obstacles for businesses
Thu, 4th Nov 2021
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Survey reveals surge in digital identities globally, with a doubling of managed identities in 2021, says One Identity.
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Sysdig launches DevOps SaaS offering in ANZ region
Wed, 3rd Nov 2021
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saas
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devops
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application security
Sysdig has launched its Software-as-a-Service offering in Australia and New Zealand, providing local security solutions for containers and Kubernetes.
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McAfee Enterprise & FireEye predict the cyber threats you can expect to see in 2022
Wed, 3rd Nov 2021
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity heavyweights McAfee Enterprise and FireEye share predictions on the cyber threat landscape in 2022.
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The threat model as a compass
Wed, 3rd Nov 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber threats
Just like a compass, regularly reviewing the threat model keeps the CTI teams IR’s pointed in the right direction over time.
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What is NZ’s Cyber Security Emergency Response Plan?
Wed, 3rd Nov 2021
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The Cyber Security Emergency Response Plan (CSERP) is the framework that the government will use in the event of a cyber-emergency.
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ZeroFox announces partnerships with two of the Pacific’s largest disties
Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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digital risk
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distributors
ZeroFox expands in Australia and New Zealand with partnerships with distributors Netpoleon and emt Distribution, targeting cyber threats for enterprises.
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CrowdStrike acquires SecureCircle, extends zero trust endpoint solution
Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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malware
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data protection
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endpoint protection
CrowdStrike is set to acquire SecureCircle, aiming to enhance zero trust data protection and control how data is accessed and shared.
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How businesses unknowingly leave themselves at risk
Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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casb
Recent cyber-events highlight the risks confronting enterprises that depend on a single vendor for their infrastructure, tools, and security.
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Disgruntled employees pose one of the greatest cybersecurity risks
Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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UNIFY Solutions finds disgruntled former employees pose one of the greatest cybersecurity risks to businesses of all sizes.
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Auldhouse significantly expands cybersecurity training offerings
Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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it training
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application security
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devsecops
Auldhouse set to become one of New Zealand's leading cybersecurity training providers, gaining official rights to the world's top cybersecurity certifications.
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Global SMS scam uncovered on Google Play Store, promoted on Tik Tok and Instagram
Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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smartphones
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email security
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cybersecurity
Over 150 scam apps that trick users into costly subscriptions have been discovered by Avast, including ones on the Google Play Store.