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40% of free VPN apps found to leak data
Mon, 16th Nov 2020
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data protection
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vpns
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data analytics
VPN demand skyrockets as political developments increase global concerns for digital privacy, according to NordVPN research.
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How has COVID-19 transformed our perception of work?
Mon, 16th Nov 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
Nearly three quarters of people never want to return to pre-COVID-19 work paradigms, putting pressure on employers. (110 characters).
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Advanced Threat Protection from Fortinet: Prevent, detect and mitigate
Mon, 16th Nov 2020
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firewalls
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ddos
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network infrastructure
Zero-day threats pose an immense risk to enterprises. Fortinet's ATP framework can protect your network from these exploits. #cybersecurity.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Bitglass director on all things SASE
Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
This is our second IT Jam with both Bitglass and Jonathan Andresen, who is the company's senior director of marketing.
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The ultimate network security audit checklist
Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Organisations warned to prioritize network security as cybercrime damage is projected to rise. Regular audits can minimize attacks.
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Secure Code Warrior launches offering to help developers adopt a security mindset
Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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cybersecurity
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developers
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security vulnerabilities
Secure Code Warrior launches Missions, an interactive platform that allows developers to practice coding skills and tackle real-world security vulnerabilities.
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More than just malware, ransomware 2.0 hits businesses hard
Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Cyber criminals are shifting their focus from encrypting data to publishing confidential information online, according to Kaspersky researchers.
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Ransomware attacks over SSL increase by 500%, Zscaler report shows
Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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malware
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ransomware
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martech
Cyber criminals have targeted the healthcare industry the most in 2020, with 1.6 billion SSL based threats, according to a report by Zscaler.
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Palo Alto launches enterprise data loss prevention service
Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Palo Alto Networks introduces cloud-based Enterprise Data Loss Prevention system to help protect sensitive data across networks and cloud.
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Unisys adds new capabilities to Stealth solution
Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The latest 6.0 version features new automation and visualisation tools to accelerate deployment and simplify management.
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Dell updates data protection/management solutions
Thu, 12th Nov 2020
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data protection
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dr
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network infrastructure
PowerProtect DP series is an integrated data protection appliance, offering a range of capabilities to protect and manage data.
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Radware expands DDoS prevention support for AWS
Thu, 12th Nov 2020
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ddos
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Radware expands elastic scaling capabilities for its DDoS protection in AWS, enabling automatic scaling without manual configuration.
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UK university targeted by one million malicious email attacks
Thu, 12th Nov 2020
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malware
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edutech
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firewalls
The Open University in London has faced over 1.1 million malicious email attacks since January, with all messages being blocked by the university's servers.
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Kaspersky identifies new banking malware targeting mobile users
Wed, 11th Nov 2020
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malware
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
Kaspersky discovers new banking malware that targets mobile users worldwide, with a particular focus on Brazil.
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Check Point launches cyber security platform with autonomous threat prevention
Wed, 11th Nov 2020
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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autonomy
Check Point has launched its next-gen cyber security platform, Check Point R81, designed to simplify threat prevention across distributed networks.
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Ransom DDoS attacks can be defeated with proactive prevention - Penta Security
Wed, 11th Nov 2020
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
Ransom DDoS combines a ransom demand with the threat of a DDoS attack. Those who don’t pay the ransom are then subjected to an attack.
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Securing the 'next normal' — Check Point's cybersecurity predictions for 2021
Wed, 11th Nov 2020
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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predictions
COVID-19 attacks, malware developments, and threats to 5G and IoT will be key security concerns in 2021, says Check Point.
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CyberArk launches AI-powered service to remove excessive cloud permissions
Wed, 11th Nov 2020
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ai
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microsoft
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cloud services
CyberArk has launched CyberArk Cloud Entitlements Manager, an AI-powered service that strengthens cloud security by removing excessive permissions.
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AI, biometrics and 5G amongst the eight cybersecurity trends that will shape 2021
Wed, 11th Nov 2020
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storage
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biometrics
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converged infrastructure
Nation states are expected to target businesses for income, while cyber attackers will leverage AI, according to Pure Security and Tesserent.
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1touch.io launches channel partner programme
Wed, 11th Nov 2020
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
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data management
Offers a scalable data discovery, management and governance platform that automatically discovers hidden sensitive data.