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FintechNZ: Most NZ companies don't report cyber incidents
Mon, 15th Jul 2019
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fintech
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
True number of cyber attacks in New Zealand likely higher than reported, says FintechNZ manager. Only 6% of firms have adequate protection.
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BlackBerry launches new threat hunting solution
Mon, 15th Jul 2019
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smartphones
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ai security
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ai
CylanceGUARD is a subscription-based offering that validates, triages, analyses, prioritises, and automates analyst and incident engagement.
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Trend Micro delivers network security with AWS
Mon, 15th Jul 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Trend Micro extends network protection to the cloud on Amazon Web Services Marketplace, to tackle operational challenges faced by enterprises.
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Global banks fail to keep up with application security
Mon, 15th Jul 2019
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application security
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devsecops
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cybersecurity
A major ImmuniWeb study reveals that many global banks exhibit Swiss cheese-like cybersecurity, with glaring gaps endangering compliance and customer safety.
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92% of businesses experience identity challenges - LastPass
Mon, 15th Jul 2019
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mfa
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iam
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cybersecurity
Data from the report reveals IT professionals overwhelmingly (82%) agree that poor identity practices have exposed their business to risks.
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ESET's MSP program extends cloud business solutions
Mon, 15th Jul 2019
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endpoint protection
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partner programmes
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edr
ESET specifically shaped the program so it’s easier for providers to work with a trusted industry leader and to reach a rapidly growing customer base.
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The future of cybercrime in Australia – ESET
Mon, 15th Jul 2019
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Cyber-attacks will continue so long as the target seems worthwhile and the attackers have funding to continue their work.
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ESET: Will blockchain secure the Internet of Threats?
Mon, 15th Jul 2019
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iot security
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blockchain
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iot
It is well established that contemporary IoT devices, and their associated cloud services, have a terrible security track record.
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Thycotic introduces certification programme to ANZ
Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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pam
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iaas
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certification
The programme enables cybersecurity service companies to provide technical support and professional services using Thycotic PAM solutions.
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Marriott, British Airways fines highlight critical need for security investment
Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
Heavy fines of GBP £183.39 million for British Airways and GBP £99.2 million for Marriott underscore the critical need for immediate cybersecurity investment.
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Probax launches Dropbox backup solution for MSPs
Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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dr
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partner programmes
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cloud services
The solution gives businesses a backup of their Dropbox data and extends the retention of data beyond the native data recovery limits of Dropbox.
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Do we need cybersecurity training? Phishing remains problem area
Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Phishing attacks remain a significant threat, with one in four cybersecurity questions answered incorrectly, a new report from Proofpoint reveals.
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RSA responds to increasing ANZ regulations with new updates
Thu, 11th Jul 2019
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
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rsa security
In response to evolving regulations in Australia and New Zealand, RSA has updated its Archer Suite to bolster data protection and ensure compliance.
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Changes to Aruba's South Pacific line up
Thu, 11th Jul 2019
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hpe
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channel ecosystem
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hpe aruba networking
Patrick Devlin steps up as Aruba's new South Pacific Director, steering its growth in Australia and New Zealand, succeeding Anthony Smith.
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Scam warning: Fake Google reviews and business listings targeting the vulnerable
Thu, 11th Jul 2019
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email security
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cybersecurity
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google
Kiwis are being advised to remain alert for fake Google reviews and business listings, as scammers exploit the vulnerable by targeting emergency services.
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Financial organisations plagued by spear phishing attacks
Thu, 11th Jul 2019
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firewalls
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dlp
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breach prevention
Finance department employees are most heavily targeted by these attacks, because they are most likely to deal with banks and other financial institutions.
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Wandera reports on the state of mobile security in financial services
Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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fintech
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cybersecurity
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crypto jacking
UK financial services face increasing cyber threats, with a 480% rise in data breaches reported in 2018, according to a report from Wandera.
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Genetec announces new line of hybrid access control and intrusion hardware
Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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firewalls
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network security
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physical security
Synergis IX provides a gateway to unified security, enabling customers to manage their security systems on a single interface.
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CERT NZ report: Unauthorised account access a growing problem
Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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phishing
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email security
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iam
New Zealanders reported direct financial losses of $1.7 million. While that is still a substantial loss, the figure is a 71% drop from the previous quarter.
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One Identity solution achieves new SAP certification
Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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iam
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sap
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integration
Customers can benefit from improved interoperability with SAP applications and with the large ecosystem of solutions that run on SAP NetWeaver.