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Okta updates partner programme for 2020
Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
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partner programmes
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Okta revamps its Partner Connect programme with enhanced training, accreditation, and marketing tools to bolster global distribution and partner expertise.

Cyclone named essential NZ supplier for online learning devices
Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
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edutech
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e-learning
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ministry of education
The Ministry of Education has recognised Cyclone as a key supplier for devices essential to online learning, driving the creation of a dedicated online store.

Marriott International reports breach affecting 5.2 million customers
Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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cybersafety
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hotels
Marriott International has suffered a cyber attack, compromising the personal information of 5.2 million guests, marking its second breach in two years.

Remote workers need to improve security measures amidst COVID-19
Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
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avast
Remote workers must prioritise digital security during COVID-19, as companies like Avast offer essential tips to protect from cyber threats.

Acronis: Lack of backup process within organisations causing data losses
Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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data protection
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dr
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dlp
Traditional strategies and solutions to data protection are no longer able to keep up with the modern IT needs of individuals and organisations.

Houseparty denies security breach as users accuse app of hacking accounts
Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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hack
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cybersafety
The popular face-to-face video hosting service has been accused of hacking users' other accounts, a claim Houseparty disputes.

Email attacks up 667% following rise of COVID-19 worldwide
Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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malware
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firewalls
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phishing
Email attacks have surged 667% amidst COVID-19, exploiting vulnerabilities and rising emotions. Barracuda's report shows sophisticated tactics increasing.

Vodafone warns customers as online scams increase due to COVID-19
Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
Vodafone New Zealand alerts customers to rising online scams exploiting COVID-19 fears, urging vigilance as internet usage soars during lockdown.

Organisations take cloud-first approach to security, though concerns remain
Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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cloud security
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risk & compliance
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modernisation
Cloud security tool adoption is increasing, but concerns about risk and deployment linger, according to a survey by Exabeam.

Cyber-worries delaying move to digital, says Deloitte
Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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it automation
The report, commissioned by VMware, states that the Asia Pacific is delaying digitalisation due to fear of cyber-attacks.

Forrester's guide to staying savvy in the world of COVID-19
Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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crm
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cx
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martech
Remote working, charting business outlook and CX are covered in this piece filled with advice for operating in the world of the pandemic.

How companies can stay secure while employees work from home
Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
While working from home may seem like an easy solution for workers, the reality can be quite challenging for IT teams.

Online retailers lose millions as 1/3 of customers forget password at checkout
Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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martech
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commerce systems
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passwords
Online retailers are losing millions as research shows one-third of online shoppers abandon their carts at checkout due to forgotten passwords.

Mentorship key to bringing women into cybersecurity - Microsoft
Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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mentorship programme
Microsoft believes that mentorship is a key way to get more women into cybersecurity, says corporate vice president Ann Johnson.

Acronis appoints new APAC General Manager and launches Partners Programme
Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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acronis
Acronis has appointed Neil Morarji as APAC General Manager and launched new Partner Programmes, aiming to enhance cyber protection and boost regional growth.

All the winners from Microsoft's 20/20 security awards
Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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microsoft
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f5 networks
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servicenow
Microsoft's Security 20/20 partner awards, recognising 16 security categories, celebrated global innovation amidst pandemic-related news.

Interview: RSA explains security in the epoch of IT disruption
Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
RSA’s Craig Dore discusses the pressing need for robust cybersecurity measures and business continuity plans as IT disruption becomes the new norm.

80% of cyber threat landscape uses COVID-19 as leverage - report
Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Cybercriminals are exploiting COVID-19 fears, with 80% of threats weaponising the pandemic, says a Proofpoint report, noting 500,000 malicious messages.

The top four cloud IT security misconfigurations and how to fix them
Fri, 27th Mar 2020
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iaas
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breach prevention
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ndr
Thankfully, there are some effective steps that can be taken to overcome four of the most common security issues, thereby reducing the attack surface.

Former Nutanix head to drive Rubrik’s ANZ expansion
Fri, 27th Mar 2020
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multi-cloud
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recruitment
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rubrik
Jamie Humphrey has been appointed to the role of country manager and general manager for Rubrik's Australia and New Zealand business.