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There is increasing importance on Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) having and developing the skill of emotional intelligence, a new report states.

NZTech says it's time for the Government to put funding into educating Kiwis about how to avoid being a victim of cyber crime, just as it does for road safety.

The rise in remote work and cybercrime marketplaces are increasing the risk of cyber attacks on organisations, warns Mimecast.

Quantum has partnered with Veeam to enhance ransomware protection for enterprises using its ActiveScale object storage system.

The Emotet trojan continues to reign as top malware in January, despite international law enforcement taking control of its infrastructure.

Secureworks has launched Taegis XDR, a new security analytics platform that enhances threat detection and response capabilities.

Demand for cybersecurity, data analytics, and network engineering skills remains high in the technology sector, according to Talent's salary guide.

Vulnerability disclosures are returning to normal levels, with 2020 on track to surpass 2019, according to a report by Risk Based Security.

Distributed workforces and changing environments render traditional network security tools insufficient, requiring a shift to security-driven networking.

Trend Micro has rolled out new extended detection and response (XDR) capabilities through a new platform called Vision One.

85% of organisations spend significant time modifying web application firewalls to combat cybersecurity threats, says Neustar.

ExtraHop's report on the SolarWinds breach reveals cyber-attackers' methods of evading detection, including redirecting traditional detection methods.

Millions of email attacks are bypassing organisations' cyber security measures, leaving them vulnerable to threats, says Barracuda.

Endace and Corelight partner to provide security teams with detailed forensic data for rapid incident response.

WatchGuard Technologies has added new features to WatchGuard Cloud, aiming to streamline deployment and unify security services for MSPs.

Fuelling its momentum as a movement fast gaining traction, Gartner called XDR the number one trend CISOs should understand to strengthen security initiatives.

Veeam Software reports substantial growth in fiscal year 2020, with annual recurring revenue up 22% YoY and 400,000 customers.

The brunt of security spending is still first and foremost focused on IT networks, systems, and data security from a defensive perspective.

Cyber-crime is evolving, driven by emerging trends — 2021 may be the first year when data extortion officially becomes the main threat to businesses worldwide.

Microsoft has maintained its position as the brand most often found in phishing emails, followed by Facebook and PayPal.