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Slack doubles down on enterprise key management
Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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EKM adds an extra layer of protection so customers can share conversations, files, and data while still meeting their own risk mitigation requirements.

Security professionals want to return fire – Venafi
Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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Seventy-two percent of professionals surveyed believe nation-states have the right to ‘hack back’ cybercriminals.

Alcatraz AI to replace corporate badges with AI security
Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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The Palo Alto-based startup supposedly leverages facial recognition, 3D sensing, and machine learning to enable secure access control.

NZ ISPs issue open letter to social media giants to discuss censorship
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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Three of New Zealand's largest ISPs urge Facebook, Twitter, and Google to discuss solutions for preventing the spread of violent content online.

Unencrypted Gearbest database leaves over 1.5mil shoppers’ records exposed
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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A breach at Gearbest has left over 1.5 million shoppers’ records exposed, including payment details and national IDs, due to an unencrypted database.

Bitdefender invests in ANZ with new offices and regional director
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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Bitdefender has opened its Partner Advantage Network (PAN) programme with the aim of recruiting and supporting its over 500 local resellers.

Mozilla launches Firefox Send, an encrypted file transfer service
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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Mozille Firefox has launched a free encrypted file transfer service that allows people to securely share files from any web browser – not just Firefox.

Online attackers abusing Kiwis' generosity in wake of Chch tragedy
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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Scammers exploit Kiwis' generosity following Christchurch tragedy. CERT NZ and Westpac issue urgent alerts about donation scams and malicious emails.

Ransomware’s decline equals cryptomining’s rise
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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ESET’s Security Days Conference recently took place to go over the current threat environment and what to look out for next.

IoT and DDoS attacks: A match made in heaven
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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A10 Network’s Adrian Taylor uses findings from a number of reports to illustrate his point that advances in technology are facilitating cybercrime.

ForgeRock launches Sandbox-as-a-Service to facilitate compliance
Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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The cloud-based testing environment for APIs enables banks to accelerate compliance with Open Banking and PSD2 deadlines.

Cloud application attacks in Q1 up by 65% - Proofpoint
Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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Proofpoint found that the education sector was the most targeted of both brute-force and sophisticated phishing attempts.

Singapore firm to launch borderless open data sharing platform
Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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Singapore's Ocean Protocol to unveil a blockchain-based platform for safe, borderless data sharing at month's end, aiming to revolutionise global data economy.

Huawei picks up accolades for software-defined camera ecosystem
Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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Huawei's smart camera technologies have won the 2019 Global New Product Innovation Award from Frost - Sullivan.

Tech community rocked by deaths of Atta Elayyan and Syed Jahandad Ali
Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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Both men were among the 50 killed in the shooting in Christchurch last Friday when a gunman opened fire at two mosques.

Updated: NZ ISPs block internet footage of Christchurch shootings
Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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New Zealand ISPs, including Spark, Vodafone, and 2degrees, are blocking websites showing Christchurch shooting footage to prevent further dissemination.

Barracuda expands MSP security offerings with RMM acquisition
Fri, 15th Mar 2019
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Barracuda expands its MSP security offerings by acquiring Avast's Managed Workplace, enhancing its remote monitoring and management capabilities.

Flashpoint: APAC companies must factor geopolitics in cyber strategies
Fri, 15th Mar 2019
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As geopolitical tensions spike, APAC firms must integrate political risk into their cyber strategies, as both criminal and state-sponsored threats grow.

Expert offers password tips to aid a stress-free sleep
Fri, 15th Mar 2019
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For many cybersecurity professionals, the worries of the day often crawl into night-time routines - LogMeIn says better password practices can help.

SolarWinds extends database anomaly detection
Thu, 14th Mar 2019
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SolarWinds releases Database Performance Analyzer 12.1 with machine learning for anomaly detection, alongside IT management updates for hybrid environments.