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This is what our kids will hate us for: IoT devices 'asbestos of the future'
Wed, 9th Oct 2019
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iot
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Experts warn that the lack of security in Internet of Things devices could make it the 'asbestos of the future'.
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Connected medical devices to drive cybersecurity market
Wed, 9th Oct 2019
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iot
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healthtech
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connectivity
The global cybersecurity market is set to soar to USD $143 billion by 2021, driven by increasing threats to connected medical devices, says GlobalData.
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Cybersecurity and video surveillance – threats, vulnerabilities and best practices
Tue, 8th Oct 2019
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data protection
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surveillance
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data privacy
Axis Communications shares its insights on how changing regulations are affecting companies’ data collection and protection practices.
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McAfee introduces new threat visibility and prioritisation feature
Tue, 8th Oct 2019
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advanced persistent threat protection
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casb
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mcafee
McAfee MVISION Insights helps firms proactively combat cyber threats by providing tailored, actionable intelligence.
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ComCom faces security breach from stolen computer equipment
Tue, 8th Oct 2019
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physical security
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
The Commerce Commission is working with Police after computer equipment was stolen, compromising confidential transcripts from over 200 meetings and interviews.
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Data loss prevention: Why digital images should not be overlooked
Tue, 8th Oct 2019
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dlp
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clearswift
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steganography
Digital images are increasingly being used as mechanisms for cyber-attacks. What can organisations to minimise risks and mitigate against this advanced threat?.
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Public dataset to help researchers predict malicious activity unveiled
Tue, 8th Oct 2019
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smartphones
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malware
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cybersecurity
Australian researchers have unveiled the largest public dataset of malicious internet activity, spanning 10 years, to help predict cyber threats.
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Orca Tech onboards auto penetration testing company
Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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devops
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apm
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software development
Orca Tech partners with Pcysys to distribute PenTera, the world's first automated penetration testing platform, boosting ANZ cybersecurity efforts.
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DXC Connect named ExtraHop’s 2019 Breakthrough Partner
Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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ndr
DXC Connect has built out a major service offering focused on the ExtraHop suite of cloud-native network detection and response (NDR) solutions.
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Sophos launches managed threat response service
Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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endpoint protection
Sophos debuts its Managed Threat Response service, offering a fully managed 24/7 threat hunting, detection, and response capability for organisations.
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WatchGuard releases cloud-based service to automatically block phishing attempts
Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
DNSWatchGO aims to fill security gap beyond the network perimeter, as new research shows 64% of remote users have fallen victim to a cyber-attack.
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Exclusive: Aruba security VP on IoT security, encryption, and UEBA
Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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encryption
Aruba security VP and chief technologist Jon Green shares his views on how the changing trends are affecting the way networks are secured.
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LogRhythm releases True Unlimited Data Plan for SIEM
Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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data analytics
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siem
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martech
LogRhythm’s new True Unlimited Data Plan for NextGen SIEM offers predictable, fixed costs, eliminating the tradeoffs in data protection faced by CISOs.
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NetScout's Arbor Networks cybersecurity play shows fruit
Sat, 5th Oct 2019
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multi-cloud
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netevents
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arbor networks
NetScout's acquisition of Arbor Networks in 2015 has proven fruitful, with the introduction of Arbor Threat Analytics bolstering their cybersecurity offerings.
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Social media a growing business risk across Asia Pacific
Fri, 4th Oct 2019
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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social media
Organisations now face an even wider risk landscape, as they seek to tackle emerging digital threats and deal with complex reputational and regulatory issues.
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Gartner: Top 10 government tech trends
Fri, 4th Oct 2019
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uc
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devops
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data analytics
Governments must prioritize technology to improve business outcomes, says Gartner's new research on government CIOs.
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Are Fortune 500 companies failing at cyber security?
Fri, 4th Oct 2019
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cybersecurity
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cso / ciso
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bitglass
Majority of Fortune 500 neglect cybersecurity protocols, as 77% don't mention responsibility for security, says Bitglass report.
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Ping Identity releases self-service IAM solution
Thu, 3rd Oct 2019
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iam
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ping identity
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self-service
Ping Identity launches PingCentral, a self-service IAM portal, enabling businesses to streamline access management and expedite digital transformation.
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Fortune 500 companies failing to demonstrate cybersecurity commitment - Bitglass
Thu, 3rd Oct 2019
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casb
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report
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bitglass
A Bitglass report reveals that 77% of Fortune 500 companies lack transparency in cybersecurity roles, with just 62% having a Chief Information Security Officer.
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Disruptionware emerges as newest and nastiest cyber threat
Wed, 2nd Oct 2019
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malware
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ransomware
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it in manufacturing
Forescout and ICIT research has identified the rise of disruptionware and its threat to particularly operational technology environments.