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CrowdStrike recognised as leading endpoint security vendor on global scale
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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endpoint protection
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ai security
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CrowdStrike is the fastest-growing endpoint security software vendor, almost doubling its market share, according to IDC.
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Interview: Checkmarx on the state of software security in Asia Pacific
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
Checkmarx expands expertise to Asia Pacific organisations, catering to customers across Australia and New Zealand.
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NZ financial firms bolster secure software development with Checkmarx
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
Two major financial institutions in New Zealand have refreshed their application security measures with the help of security specialist Checkmarx.
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The real reason to use risk-based authentication in the enterprise
Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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mfa
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iam
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cybersecurity
By analysing what the user knows, has, and does, the risk engine can identify legitimate users while denying access to intruders.
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CIOs put too much trust in TLS certificates - survey
Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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devops
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apm
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cybersecurity
Despite the prolific usage of TLS certificates within organisations, many CIOs aren't concerned about security risks associated with TLS machine identities.
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Attivo Networks raises the stakes against 'Ransomware 2.0'
Thu, 2nd Jul 2020
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Attivo Networks enhances its endpoint detection system to tackle advanced ransomware 2.0, aiming to prevent data compromise and network attacks.
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Gartner recognises Pulse Secure for Zero Trust Network Access solution
Wed, 1st Jul 2020
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malware
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firewalls
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vpns
Pulse Secure recognised by Gartner for its Zero Trust Network Access solution, providing secure connectivity to applications.
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Cyber attacks keeping business leaders up at night, new research finds
Wed, 1st Jul 2020
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knowbe4
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core security
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cyber attacks
New data from KnowBe4 reveals growing anxiety among business leaders over cyber attacks, with concerns up 443% in Australia and 206% in Germany.
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IBM report: Security response improving - containing attacks, not so much
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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cybersecurity
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ibm
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ibm security
Despite better detection and response, organisations have seen a 13% decline in their ability to contain cyber-attacks over five years, IBM Security reports.
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Cybersecurity spending slumps - but swift recovery expected
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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ai
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cybersecurity
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globaldata
New research from GlobalData found that the industry will recover after this initial slump to be worth almost US$238 billion by 2030.
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Bitglass deepens integration with MFA vendor Duo Security
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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mfa
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casb
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iam
Bitglass has announced a deepened integration with Duo Security, now part of Cisco, as it looks to strengthen security for the modern workforce.
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Privacy Act to roll out in December as Kiwis support stronger privacy laws
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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data privacy
Of 1398 polled New Zealanders, 65% are in favour of strong privacy regulation, 29% are happy with the same level of regulation, and 6% prefer less legislation.
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Business climate stabilising for tech companies following COVID-19 crisis - report
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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comptia
The survey shows technology companies are continuing to see customer interest in cybersecurity, cloud computing and other areas.
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Report: Brute-force attacks feed on remote working vulnerabilities
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
A new report from ESET has detailed the extent to which attackers employ brute-force tactics to infiltrate remote desktop protocols.
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Cybercrims' web skimming strategies taint web analytics platforms
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Cybercriminals are using legitimate web analytics platforms like Google Analytics to steal credit card details and personal information.
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Why DX is not complete without a transformed security architecture
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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cloud security
A cloud-first strategy needs a reimagined security architecture to address new traffic patterns and security challenges, Silver Peak advises.
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Kiwis and Aussies among most concerned globally about data privacy
Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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uc
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data protection
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data privacy
New research from Genesys finds the two neighbours value their data privacy more than other regions - but, as always, there are key differences of opinions too.
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Research: Rapid growth of embedded security market inevitable
Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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iot
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edge security
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renesas
With the rise of IoT, as cybercriminals find new ways to gain access to devices, new secure embedded hardware can block their points of entry.
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Top 10 riskiest IoT devices for enterprises, according to Forescout
Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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iot security
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iot
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risk & compliance
Forescout's The Enterprise of Things Security Report reveals the 10 riskiest IoT devices of 2020, which pose a threat to enterprise networks.
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Okta, CrowdStrike, Netskope and Proofpoint create shared zero trust security strategy
Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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malware
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ai security
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zero trust security
Okta, CrowdStrike, Netskope, and Proofpoint have unveiled a joint zero trust security strategy, crucial for secure digital and remote working environments.