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SonicWall 'returns choice' to customers by securing different network environments
Tue, 19th Oct 2021
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malware
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vpns
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zero trust security
SonicWall’s Bill Conner has declared that organisations should no longer change the way they operate just to secure their networks, devices and people.
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Sietec sells to Fastcom, says 'business as usual' for customers
Tue, 19th Oct 2021
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uc
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contact centre
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sietec
Auckland-based IT network provider Fastcom has acquired business comms provider Sietec, enabling Sietec to offer enhanced services.
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ESET and Chillisoft launch MDR solution in ANZ
Mon, 18th Oct 2021
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cybersecurity
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chillisoft
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distributors
The MDR service offers customers remotely delivered security operation centre capabilities, which can be used to respond to threats.
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APAC organisations prioritising Zero Trust Security more than other regions
Mon, 18th Oct 2021
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malware
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zero trust security
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passwordless
Organisations in Asia Pacific prioritize Zero Trust Security but lag in implementation, according to new research from Okta.
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Trickbot remains top malware impacting NZ - report
Mon, 18th Oct 2021
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malware
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gaming
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digital entertainment
CPR observed a concerning increase of various malware impacting New Zealanders, with 16 additional malware families tied at tenth place for the month.
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Crypto romance scam targeting iPhone users raking in millions
Mon, 18th Oct 2021
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smartphones
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Crypto romance scam targeting iPhone users rakes in millions. Scammers expand reach to US and Europe, warns Sophos. #Cryptocurrency #Scam #Cybersecurity.
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Secureworks expands EDR portfolio with two new solutions
Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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edr
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cybersecurity
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secureworks
The two new tools will give customers access to ‘comprehensive prevention, detection, and response protection across the attack surface’.
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Avast announces three new appointments to leadership team
Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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avast
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job moves
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threat lab
Daria Loi will serve as head of innovation, Siggi Stefnisson as head of threat labs, and Andrew Gardner as vice president of research and AI.
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Radware adds DDoS protection against low-volume flood attacks
Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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ddos
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cx
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martech
Radware has added new features to its DDoS protection solution to help organisations tackle phantom flood attacks and detect traffic anomalies.
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Zscaler and CrowdStrike deepen zero trust integrations
Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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malware
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ai security
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zero trust security
Zscaler expands integrations with CrowdStrike to extend zero trust protection and enhance visibility and control across domains.
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Cybersecurity practitioners are convinced they need AI — now comes the hard part
Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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siem
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ai
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logrhythm
Applying advanced analytics technologies effectively to enhance security posture is no simple task, writes LogRhythm VP for sales APAC Simon Howe.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Kong?
Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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open source
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api
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api management
Kong is an open source API gateway and platform that acts as middleware between compute clients and API-centric applications.
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Hacking humans: Social engineering exploits business vulnerabilities
Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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hacking
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eftsure
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social engineering
The rise in online transactions has led to a surge in cyber-attacks, with fraudsters exploiting vulnerabilities in corporate payment systems, warns eftsure.
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What Google learned from analysing 80 million ransomware samples
Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks are on the rise, with hackers now threatening to reveal sensitive information, warns Google.
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BlackBerry, Google and Qualcomm join forces to drive advancements in digital vehicle cockpits
Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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smartphones
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cartech
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partner programmes
VIRTIO is an open standard that defines the interface between Android Automotive OS and the underlying hypervisor.
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IT expert says My COVID-19 Record app at risk of security breaches
Thu, 14th Oct 2021
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covid-19
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vaccine passport
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rnz
An IT security expert said the web app was using software that was known to have security flaws and people's information could be at risk.
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Claroty expands into APJ region with new headquarters
Thu, 14th Oct 2021
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cybersecurity
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apac expansion
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claroty
Claroty opens new Singapore office as it experiences rapid growth in the Asia-Pacific region, doubling its client base and achieving 250% revenue growth.
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Secure your new hybrid workplace – because it’s here to stay
Thu, 14th Oct 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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wfh
The hybrid workplace model is here to stay as companies embrace remote work. Digital identity and security are key considerations for success.
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The Auth0 Identity Platform is now available on Microsoft Azure
Thu, 14th Oct 2021
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
The Auth0, a product unit within Okta, has announced the launch of the Auth0 Identity Platform on Microsoft Azure.
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New DevOps Bootcamp released by Linux and CD Foundations
Thu, 14th Oct 2021
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it training
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devops
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application security
The Linux Foundation and the Continuous Delivery Foundation have launched a new DevOps Bootcamp to provide knowledge and skills for technology professionals.