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Five Eyes nations want legal access to backdoors to fight 'illegal content'
Tue, 13th Oct 2020
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encryption
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encryption backdoor
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law enforcement
The nations argue that encryption can make the enforcement of public safety difficult, particularly when it comes to serious problems like child exploitation.
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BayCom partners with NICE inContact to offer cloud contact centre platform in NZ
Mon, 12th Oct 2020
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data analytics
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BayCom Communications partners with NICE inContact to offer CXone cloud contact centre solution in New Zealand.
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Gartner names ThreatQuotient a representative vendor for SOAR
Mon, 12th Oct 2020
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advanced persistent threat protection
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unified threat management
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cyber threats
The company is listed in Gartner’s 2020 Market Guide for Security Orchestration, Automation and Response Solutions.
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Juniper Networks expands security offering for remote working
Mon, 12th Oct 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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juniper networks
Juniper Networks has launched new solutions to enhance work from home security, including adaptive threat profiling and a secure VPN application.
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BlackBerry partners with ServiceNow for incident response management
Mon, 12th Oct 2020
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smartphones
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partner programmes
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blackberry
BlackBerry has partnered with ServiceNow to integrate the BlackBerry AtHoc service into the Now platform for crisis communications and IT management.
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Radware launches DDoS protection for online gaming
Mon, 12th Oct 2020
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gaming
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ddos
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digital entertainment
Radware has launched new algorithms to protect online gaming industry against powerful and targeted DDoS attacks.
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Report: Power utilities increasingly at risk of devastating cyber-attacks
Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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iot
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cybersecurity
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cybersafety
Power utility sector faces increasing cyber-attack risk due to remote systems and understaffed facilities, says GlobalData.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams – A glimpse inside a ransomware cell
Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
SonicWall's Brook Chelmo shares his eye-opening experience with a ransomware cell in TechDay's latest IT Jam. #Cybersecurity #Ransomware.
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Dark web monitoring and how it can help protect online identities
Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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identity theft
Identity theft affects 1 in 6 New Zealanders, with personal information often traded on the dark web. Learn how to protect against it.
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Commvault expands Metallic SaaS portfolio
Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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public cloud
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Metallic Cloud Storage Service brings together technology from Commvault and Microsoft Azure for security and scale.
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NordVPN upgrades infrastructure with launch of colocated servers
Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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vpns
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
NordVPN enhances security with the deployment of colocated servers, offering users increased privacy and ownership control.
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Romanian nationals jailed for card skimming
Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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personal computing devices
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customs
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credit card fraud
The equipment was used to obtain credit card details of more than 122 New Zealanders, and to steal approximately $75,380 from many of them.
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Securing SAP to ensure better operational security
Thu, 8th Oct 2020
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cybersecurity
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sap
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cybersafety
Australian government warns of growing cybercrime threat; organisations' intellectual property and financial information at risk.
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Network visibility is the crux of security in 2020
Thu, 8th Oct 2020
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malware
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vpns
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zero trust security
The pandemic's push for remote work has heightened cyber risks. Companies must enhance network visibility to protect against escalating threats.
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WhiteHawk ramps up cyber revenues with US$1.5 million contract extension
Thu, 8th Oct 2020
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cybersecurity
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investment
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whitehawk
WhiteHawk Limited has been awarded a fiscal 2021 option extension of US$1.5 million (A$2.1M) under an existing seven-year contract.
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NVIDIA backs the future of hardware-based zero trust security
Thu, 8th Oct 2020
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malware
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zero trust security
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cybersecurity
NVIDIA partners with Check Point to strengthen zero trust security at GTC2020, using BlueField-2 DPUs for data center performance and protection.
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Fujitsu new tech ensures inter-business data trust
Thu, 8th Oct 2020
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malware
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zero trust security
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cybersecurity
The technology can verify when and by whom the data was created, and whether it has been tampered with, to ensure trusted data exchange.
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One in five employees download commercially sensitive files onto personal devices
Thu, 8th Oct 2020
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vpns
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cybersecurity
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nordvpn
Of these respondents, 40% admitted that the devices either had no password protection or no up-to-date security installed.
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COVID-19 creates 'perfect storm' for business fraud in NZ
Thu, 8th Oct 2020
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kpmg
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fraud
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covid-19
COVID-19 creates perfect storm for business fraud in New Zealand, with cases of embezzlement and Ponzi schemes on the rise.
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M.Tech to distribute Securonix SIEM in ANZ
Thu, 8th Oct 2020
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siem
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ueba
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m.tech
The partnership adds to Securonix’s investments in infrastructure and personnel in Asia-Pacific following 100% year over year revenue growth in the region.