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NZ tech sector helping Govt's COVID-19 response
Tue, 18th Aug 2020
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government
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nztech
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covid-19
The tech sector is significantly supporting the government on its journey to embrace an enhanced digital future.
Kiwis not concerned about cyber attacks while remote working during COVID-19 - report
Tue, 18th Aug 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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unisys
New Zealanders are not concerned about cyber attacks while working from home during the COVID-19 crisis, despite being well aware of the risks.
Kaspersky finds zero-day exploits in Windows OS and Internet Explorer used in targeted attack
Tue, 18th Aug 2020
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cybersecurity
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windows
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internet explorer
Kaspersky uncovers zero-day exploits in Windows OS and Internet Explorer used in targeted attack, prompting security patches.
Interview: Mindshift - the Kiwi firm putting the 'people' back in cybersecurity
Tue, 18th Aug 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Employees should be a priority in cybersecurity education, says Mindshift director Melonie Cole. The company works with businesses to educate about cyber risks.
Thycotic launches Secret Server update designed for cloud-first, remote world
Mon, 17th Aug 2020
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devops
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datacentre infrastructure
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pam
Thycotic releases latest version of Secret Server with added features for managing multiple cloud instances and remote workers.
Forescout launches new updates to aid in defending the Enterprise of Things
Mon, 17th Aug 2020
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iot security
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
Forescout updates platform to enhance security measures for the Enterprise of Things, focusing on zero trust adoption and reducing threat exposure.
Attack surface security vendor launches channel programme
Mon, 17th Aug 2020
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partner programmes
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casb
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shadow it
CyCognito enables users to identify externally-exposed systems and digital assets that are either unknown, uncontrolled or abandoned.
Has the crisis killed the perimeter?
Mon, 17th Aug 2020
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wireless networks
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passwordless
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hybrid & remote work
Cybersecurity industry shifts away from perimeter defences as remote work exposes security risks. Identity and access management strategies take centre stage.
Almost 70% of APAC consumers willing to trade privacy for better UX
Fri, 14th Aug 2020
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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f5 networks
APAC consumers demand data protection, prioritising UX over privacy, with businesses and governments under pressure.
SentinelOne signs Netpoleon as security distributor in Asia Pacific Japan
Fri, 14th Aug 2020
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partner programmes
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ndr
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cybersecurity
SentinelOne, a cybersecurity platform firm, has signed a distribution agreement with Netpoleon in the APJ region.
2020 saw a surge in malware, ransomware and botnets - report
Fri, 14th Aug 2020
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced organizations to overhaul their defence strategies, according to Fortinet's Global Threat Landscape Report.
Sophos deconstructs Dharma, the 'fast food franchise' ransomware
Fri, 14th Aug 2020
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Dharma ransomware has become a profitable business for cybercriminals, targeting small and medium businesses with devastating results.
New research reveals most desired blocked internet content
Fri, 14th Aug 2020
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vpns
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youtube
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censorship
Over 80% of internet users searching how to unblock something online want access to YouTube content, a study has found.
Securing the enterprise network with Fortinet: Perimeter, core and edges
Fri, 14th Aug 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet's Jon McGettigan highlights the need for comprehensive, unified security to protect enterprise networks' perimeters, cores, and edges effectively.
APAC consumers not taking ownership of their data, study finds
Thu, 13th Aug 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The majority of consumers in the APAC region expect businesses or governments to protect their data, according to a new F5 research report.
DDoS attacks spike thanks to COVID-19 lockdowns, Kaspersky finds
Thu, 13th Aug 2020
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ddos
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kaspersky
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cyber attacks
DDoS attacks have tripled YoY in Q2 2020, according to a report by Kaspersky. Experts attribute the rise to the impact of COVID-19.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Axis Communications?
Thu, 13th Aug 2020
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surveillance
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physical security
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it industry
TechDay's 10 Minute IT Jams feature Axis Communications ANZ country manager discussing core products and ANZ market presence.
DDoS attacks bigger & more prevalent in Q2 2020 - Cloudflare report
Thu, 13th Aug 2020
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
Cloudflare recorded the ‘biggest ever’ attacks – 88% of all large (100 Gbps) attacks this year were launched after the lockdown period in March.
Claroty and Check Point announce partnership to secure industrial control networks
Thu, 13th Aug 2020
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partner programmes
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integration software
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integration
The collaboration is based around an integration between Claroty’s Continuous Threat Detection (CTD) and Check Point’s recently released IoT Protect solution.
Slack unveils new security features as remote working skyrockets
Wed, 12th Aug 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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wfh
Slack bolsters security measures amid remote working surge with new features and certifications. Cybersecurity threats spike during the pandemic.