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Cybersecurity roadblocks: 5 things leaders need to act on now
Thu, 22nd Jul 2021
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ddos
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digital transformation
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breach prevention
In 2021, organisations must focus on security as the foundation for safely creating, storing and managing data.
Virsec hits $137 million investment milestone after latest round
Thu, 22nd Jul 2021
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investment
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information protection
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virsec
Virsec raises $100m in Series C funding from industry players and company builders, bringing total funding to $137m.
Rapid7 acquires IntSights, develops contextualised threat intelligence
Wed, 21st Jul 2021
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threat intelligence
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m&a
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rapid7
Rapid7 has acquired IntSights Cyber Intelligence for approximately $335 million, enhancing its threat intelligence capabilities.
Microsoft tops list for most imitated brands for phishing attempts
Wed, 21st Jul 2021
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phishing
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email security
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microsoft
Microsoft remains the most impersonated brand for phishing attempts, with 45% of attacks in Q2 2021, according to Check Point Software.
Internet of Things in desperate need of more robust identity and access management
Wed, 21st Jul 2021
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pam
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iot
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industrial iot
The future of identity and access management in the IoT will adopt a multi-faced approach, according to ABI Research.
Beware the top three blind spots that precede cloud data breaches
Wed, 21st Jul 2021
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cloud security
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
The ability to correlate individual events/alerts over time into an attack ‘storyline’ can help mitigate major cloud security blind spots.
Privileged access management vital as ransomware risks escalate
Wed, 21st Jul 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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pam
Desmond Goh appointed partner alliance manager in South East Asia for ThycoticCentrify to combat cyber risks through privileged access management.
TechDay's Cybersecurity in Aotearoa project selected for NZ On Air Public Interest Journalism Fund
Tue, 20th Jul 2021
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cybersecurity
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techday
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nz on air
TechDay, a New Zealand tech news site, has received funding from the government and NZ On Air to enhance its cybersecurity coverage.
SonicWall ransomware attack 'should have been avoided'
Tue, 20th Jul 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
SonicWall warns customers of ransomware campaign on legacy firmware, urging them to disconnect devices from the network immediately.
Ransomware-as-a-service rising as cyber threats grow at alarming rates
Tue, 20th Jul 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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iot security
Attacks are driven largely by the emergence of Ransomware as a Service gangs that are cashing in on critical infrastructure organisations.
Misconfigured cloud services in SEA at risk of exploitation by threat actors
Tue, 20th Jul 2021
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pam
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dlp
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healthtech
Over 260,000 cloud infrastructure configurations in Southeast Asia are at risk of exploitation due to poor security, warns cybersecurity firm Horangi.
Imprivata extends PAM capabilities with Xton acquisition
Tue, 20th Jul 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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pam
Imprivata acquires Xton Technologies, enhancing its digital identity solutions with privileged access management capabilities.
ThycoticCentrify adds just-in-time workflows to Server Suite
Tue, 20th Jul 2021
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malware
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datacentre infrastructure
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pam
ThycoticCentrify's latest update to Server Suite includes just-in-time privilege elevation workflows, reducing risk and improving security.
Attivo Networks launches CIEM solution to bolster identity management offerings
Tue, 20th Jul 2021
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pam
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Attivo Networks launches IDEntitleX, a new Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management solution to strengthen identity management for security teams.
Benefits of zero trust extend beyond network security - study
Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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malware
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devops
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apm
Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solution Appgate SDP provides economic and operational benefits, according to a study by Nemertes.
Solving the problem of privilege with zero trust security
Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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malware
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devops
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pam
BeyondTrust’s Universal Privilege Management model recognises that securing passwords is not enough — privileges must be secured across environments.
How PAM can help to prevent major security disasters like Colonial Pipeline
Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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it in manufacturing
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pam
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cybersecurity
When a cyber attack on the United States Colonial Pipeline erupted in May this year, the fallout was almost unthinkable.
Almost half of APAC organisations believe they lack necessary security talent - CrowdStrike research
Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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it training
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ai security
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ai
CrowdStrike research reveals almost half of APAC organisations believe they lack the necessary security talent.
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Legislation and liability for cyber-attacks won’t save you — zero trust architecture will
Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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zero trust security
Organisations can't stop breaches, but they can prevent them from spreading and becoming catastrophic incidents by using zero trust security.
Why BeyondTrust privileged access management matters on AWS
Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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pam
Organisations moving to the cloud need to address security challenges such as identity and access management, says BeyondTrust.