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Privacy Commissioner issues compliance notice to Reserve Bank following 2020 cyber attack
Wed, 15th Sep 2021
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
Privacy Commissioner issues compliance notice to Reserve Bank of New Zealand for breaching Privacy Act after cyber attack on third-party file sharing service.
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Apple urgently patches exploits across several operating systems
Wed, 15th Sep 2021
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple has urgently released patches for multiple software products due to vulnerabilities that may be linked to the Pegasus spyware.
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Fortinet and Linksys joint venture launches enterprise security solution
Tue, 14th Sep 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Enterprise IT teams are struggling to enable their workforce to work effectively from anywhere while protecting their organisation from security threats.
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Rise in cyberattacks, ransomware during COVID-19 boosts IT security skills
Tue, 14th Sep 2021
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Increased security challenges during the pandemic offered IT teams a unique opportunity to build their cybersecurity expertise.
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Constant threat of ransomware causing data protection headaches
Tue, 14th Sep 2021
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malware
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network infrastructure
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ransomware
Organisations are facing several data protection challenges driven by the constant threat of ransomware and the consumption of emerging technologies.
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Interview: PagerDuty explains how a single transformation can eliminate burnout in IT teams
Tue, 14th Sep 2021
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devops
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apm
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hybrid & remote work
We spoke to PagerDuty’s director of customer solutions, Abhijit Pendyal about systems changes, burnout and how to mitigate these.
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Security experts weigh in on United Nations hacking breach
Mon, 13th Sep 2021
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
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hacking
Hackers sold a United Nations employee's stolen username and password on the dark web for $1000, according to reports.
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BlackBerry enhances Microsoft 365 cybersecurity integration
Mon, 13th Sep 2021
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smartphones
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uc
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hybrid cloud
BlackBerry UEM and Microsoft 365 customers can enjoy a secure version of modern authentication in the cloud, in addition to on-premises environments.
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Swarm Markets and Yoti make crypto more accessible
Mon, 13th Sep 2021
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uc
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
Swarm Markets and Yoti are teaming up to offer crypto vouchers for verified users, providing a gateway to secure and regulated DeFi.
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Interview: Blacklock Security pioneers pentesting as a service in Asia Pacific
Mon, 13th Sep 2021
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devops
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apm
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cybersecurity
We spoke to Blacklock's Nilesh Kapoor about Blacklock, a startup that is making waves in the penetration testing as a service space.
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Commvault launches new ransomware services to better protect customers
Fri, 10th Sep 2021
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malware
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data protection
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ransomware
Commvault has launched new ransomware services to help businesses prepare for, protect against, and respond to cyber threats.
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Synopsys announces overhaul of app security testing tool
Fri, 10th Sep 2021
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
Synopsys has announced the availability of new features of its Rapid Scan tool, which provides vulnerability detection for open source code.
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CISOs need to step up against cyber threats, report finds
Fri, 10th Sep 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cso / ciso
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ey
Oceania's CISOs face unprecedented concerns, with over half feeling unprepared against cyber threats amid budget constraints, an EY report reveals.
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Critical networks under siege by cyber threats, CrowdStrike finds
Fri, 10th Sep 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Adversaries are gaining access to critical networks three times faster than before, according to CrowdStrike's annual report.
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Fortinet to train one million people globally - helping close the cybersecurity skills gap
Fri, 10th Sep 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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it training
Fortinet has pledged to train one million people to help close the cybersecurity skills gap following the recent White House summit.
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US$8 billion market for IoT security services on 4G and 5G networks by 2026
Fri, 10th Sep 2021
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uc
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iot security
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iot
By 2026, IoT cellular connections will number more than 3 billion, with 4G LTE and LPWA networks bearing the brunt of these new connections.
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Dell Technologies and HCL to deliver advanced cyber recovery to protect against ransomware
Fri, 10th Sep 2021
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malware
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network infrastructure
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ransomware
Organisations continue to grapple with an unprecedented wave of ransomware attacks that cause security and data recovery challenges.
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A third of suspicious emails reported by employees are phishing
Fri, 10th Sep 2021
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
One third of emails reported as phishing by employees are either malicious or highly suspect, new research finds.
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IBM teams up with Aqua Security for end-to-end cloud native security
Fri, 10th Sep 2021
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virtualisation
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cloud security
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open source
Aqua Security will provide new tools to help customers better secure the full lifecycle of Red Hat OpenShift containerised workloads on IBM Power servers.
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Attivo Networks launches credential-cloaking tool to deter data thieves
Thu, 9th Sep 2021
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iam
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cybersecurity
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cybersafety
The tool is part of Attivo’s Endpoint Detection Net suite, and is aimed at enabling organisations to hide credentials from would-be attackers and their tools.