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Interview: Mimecast channel director on new partner programme and consolidation in the channel
Wed, 20th May 2020
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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m&a
Mimecast's channel director outlines a revamped partner programme designed to tackle 2020’s growing cybersecurity threats and industry consolidation.

Former AWS executive joins Ping Identity
Tue, 19th May 2020
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Former AWS exec Candace Worley joins Ping Identity as Chief Product Officer, to drive identity solution innovation.

Kaspersky launches security assessment training program
Tue, 19th May 2020
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it training
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cybersecurity
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software development
Kaspersky's new Cyber Capacity Building Program offers training in IT infrastructure security assessment, debuting for government and academia in Q3 at no cost.

D-Link brings thermal scan/facial recognition camera to ANZ
Tue, 19th May 2020
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surveillance
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biometrics
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d-link
The device can scan a large crowd and automatically raise an alert if a person with an elevated temperature is found.

Q1 2020 sees more data breaches than ever before
Tue, 19th May 2020
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vpns
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
8.4 billion documents were leaked in the first three months of 2020, smashing records and setting a sombre tone for the year.

Four tips for organisations to help future-proof their OT security strategy
Tue, 19th May 2020
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iot security
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cybersecurity
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convergence
As the OT security market rapidly evolves, businesses must adapt their strategies. Forescout offers four essential tips for future-proofing OT security.

Digital heists: Attacks on financial institutions rise 238% in 3 months
Mon, 18th May 2020
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malware
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virtualisation
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ddos
Cyber attacks on financial institutions soared by 238% from February to April, as reported by VMware Carbon Black. 80% of entities noted higher attack rates.

Intel creates 10th Gen vPro processors for 'next generation of business computing'
Mon, 18th May 2020
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endpoint protection
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edr
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hybrid & remote work
Intel has launched its 10th Generation vPro processors, designed to enhance remote working capabilities for businesses.

How DDoS protection is like a car’s airbags
Mon, 18th May 2020
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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radware
DDoS attacks may occur infrequently, but the damages are severe. Why organisations still need dedicated DDoS protection. #cybersecurity #DDoS.

Bitglass & CrowdStrike develop agentless ATP defender
Mon, 18th May 2020
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advanced persistent threat protection
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casb
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ai security
Bitglass and CrowdStrike have partnered to create an agentless advanced threat protection solution for cloud applications and devices.

Consumer password hygiene doesn't reflect cybersecurity threat in 2020
Fri, 15th May 2020
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
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passwords
Despite the rise in sophisticated cyber-attacks during COVID-19, many consumers continue to practise risky password behaviours, Kaspersky reports.

NVIDIA announces new Mellanox SmartNIC for the modern data center
Fri, 15th May 2020
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ethernet
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nvidia
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cloud data center
NVIDIA launches Mellanox SmartNIC, ConnectX-6 Lx, for modern data centres, delivering up to 50Gb/s and boosting security, accelerating workflows.

One in three ransomware attacks target business users
Fri, 15th May 2020
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Ransomware has become a big challenge for many organisations, despite the attack method not being the most advanced threat.

VMware reveals plans to acquire Octarine, going all in for Kubernetes
Thu, 14th May 2020
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virtualisation
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devops
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it automation
VMware plans to buy Kubernetes platform Octarine and integrate its technology into VMware's Carbon Black Cloud, enhancing container security.

Six benefits of initiating a deception strategy for IT security teams
Thu, 14th May 2020
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cybersecurity
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strategic it
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deception technology
Deception puts increased power into the hands of security teams by comprehensively protecting against attacks from both external parties and malicious insiders.

ThreatQuotient extends professional services for security intelligence
Thu, 14th May 2020
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ai security
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risk & compliance
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security intelligence
ThreatQuotient expands its professional services, adding new Assessment and Consulting Services to help enterprises advance threat-centric security operations.

Shadow of ransomware looms over healthcare sector
Thu, 14th May 2020
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Healthcare systems undergoing rapid digital transformation to cope with COVID-19 face increasing cyberattack risks, warns GlobalData.

Trend Micro sheds light on advanced attacks on IIoT environments
Wed, 13th May 2020
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iot
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industrial iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
Trend Micro uncovers specific attacks exploiting features & flaws in IIoT for financial gain, warns new report.

Trend Micro debuts dark-web scanning solution to combat identity theft
Tue, 12th May 2020
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
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dark web
Trend Micro launches ID Security in New Zealand to scan the dark web for personal data, addressing the growing concern of identity theft among 78% of Kiwis.

Google to demand two-factor authentication across Nest accounts
Tue, 12th May 2020
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smart home
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cybersecurity
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google
Google is upping security on its popular Nest devices, enforcing two-factor authentication for all users, aiming to enhance account protection.