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How are industrial enterprises faring with the rise of cyber threats?
Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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The majority of industrial enterprises have experienced an increase in cyber threats since the COVID-19 pandemic began, according to a report from Claroty.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Security expert discusses changing cyber-attacker behaviour
Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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SonicWall's Brook Chelmo reveals changing cyber-attacker behaviour and best practices for CISOs in new TechDay IT Jam.
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Akamai unveils new managing director for APJ
Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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Akamai Technologies appoints Parimal Pandya as managing director for Asia Pacific - Japan, in addition to his role as VP of Media and Carrier Sales.
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Why zero trust remote networking is key to thriving in the ‘new normal’ business world
Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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The shift to remote working has highlighted the need for secure infrastructure. Zero trust remote work can provide the solution.
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Ransomware attacks skyrocketed in past three months - Check Point
Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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Ransomware attacks surged 50% in the past three months, with Ryuk targeting 20 organisations weekly and healthcare becoming the most attacked US sector.
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WatchGuard expands partner ecosystem, enables partners to grow security services footprint
Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Combining WatchGuard's Total Security Suite and Passport bundle allows partners to provide complete security from network to endpoint for their customers.
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Petone identity management firm JNCTN partners with NEC NZ
Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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biometrics
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displays & projectors
JNCTN partners with NEC New Zealand to integrate biometric technology into its cloud-based services, expanding its global market presence.
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CompTIA reveals top cybersecurity trends following COVID-19
Tue, 6th Oct 2020
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Overall, the events that have taken place the previous few months have thrown businesses plans into hyper speed, including for cybersecurity.
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UPDATED: Election 2020 - Which parties care about tech's role in New Zealand
Tue, 6th Oct 2020
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Technology should be flying high when it comes to government investment and commitment from New Zealand's political parties. But is it?.
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DH2i launches SDP solution to enable zero trust IoT connectivity
Tue, 6th Oct 2020
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public cloud
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edge computing
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DH2i introduces its new edge-optimised software-defined perimeter solution, DxOdyssey for IoT, enabling secure zero trust IoT connectivity.
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Auth0 launches social impact platform & joins Pledge 1% movement
Tue, 6th Oct 2020
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social enterprise
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Auth0 has launched a new social impact platform that aims to provide secure access for nonprofit organisations and social enterprises.
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Dell announces range of VMware integration upgrades
Mon, 5th Oct 2020
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
New HCI, cloud, storage and data protection integration with latest VMware releases for edge locations, data centres and hybrid clouds.
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Forcepoint's cloud-native approach to user activity & insider threat monitoring
Mon, 5th Oct 2020
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Forcepoint has launched Dynamic User Protection, a cloud-native user activity and insider threat monitoring solution delivered as a service.
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Imperva to acquire jSonar, bringing greater data security to enterprises
Mon, 5th Oct 2020
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data analytics
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planning
Imperva acquires modern database security firm jSonar, paving the way for a new integrated approach to data security.
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Security on the edge: Fortinet embraces the new normal
Mon, 5th Oct 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Cornelius Mare, Fortinet ANZ Director, Security Solutions, discusses the challenges of securing network edges in the post-COVID-19 world.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - The growing complexity of cybersecurity in 2020
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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data protection
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TechDay's 10 Minute IT Jams: SonicWall cybersecurity director discusses changes in attacker behaviour and security solutions.
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​​​​​​​The growing importance of digital identity in a COVID-19 world
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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Businesses are realizing the crucial role of digital identities in maintaining security and productivity in a remote working environment.
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Kordia CEO resigns to focus on health
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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healthtech
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acquisition
Kordia Group CEO Scott Bartlett steps down to focus on health after battling brain tumours. Search for new CEO underway.
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DigiCert & ServiceNow team up to integrate certificate lifecycle management
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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cybersecurity
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servicenow
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digicert
DigiCert and ServiceNow are collaborating on a new way to bring certificate management within the ServiceNow platform.
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Jamf buys Melbourne-based patch management firm Mondada
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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Apple product management specialist, Jamf, has acquired Melbourne-based patch management firm Mondada. The deal is expected to close in Q4.