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The cyber kill chain: Moving laterally in Active Directory
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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cyber attacks
Despite robust defences, companies are vulnerable to lateral moves in Active Directory by cybercriminals who exploit social engineering and malware.
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Sextortion attacks targeting education orgs - Barracuda
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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firewalls
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phishing
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email security
Sextortion scams are on the rise, with 1 in 10 spear phishing attacks being blackmail or sextortion attempts, according to Barracuda's analysis.
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State of the channel: ANZ MSPs still grappling with ransomware
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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malware
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ransomware
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partner programmes
Issues range from SaaS infections  to SMBs that don’t report ransomware attacks to the appropriate authorities, and much more.
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Veritas Backup Exec certified for Microsoft Azure and Windows Server 2019
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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Veritas Backup Exec achieves certification for Microsoft Azure and Windows Server 2019, giving organizations seamless data protection.
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Capgemini and IDEMIA launch IoT device management platform
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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iot
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partner programmes
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iam
Capgemini partners with IDEMIA to develop a secure IoT device management platform, enhancing connectivity and security.
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GitHub's Bug Bounty program gets bigger
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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martech
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software development
GitHub’s Bug Bounty program is now five years old and to mark the occasion it has revamped the program’s scope, rewards, and new legal rules.
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Mobile document management policies impair workers
Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Most employees need access to company documents on their mobile devices, but almost half can’t get that access because organisations aren’t keeping up.
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Symantec drives collaboration to simplify cybersecurity
Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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partner programmes
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iam
More than 120 partners including AWS, Box, IBM Security, Microsoft, Oracle, ServiceNow and Splunk Commit to Symantec’s Integrated Cyber Defense platform.
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Cisco CISO survey reveals mixed news for cybersecurity
Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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phishing
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email security
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Cybersecurity professionals are growing in confidence, but visibility and employee risks remain major concerns.
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CFFC lobbies NZ telcos to offer scam call blocker for free
Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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email security
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cybersecurity
CFFC urges NZ telcos to offer free scam call blockers after successful trueCall trial stops 98% of nuisance calls.
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Identity protection company Obsidian raises $20mil
Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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Obsidian raises USD $20m in Series B led by Wing, boosting total funding to USD $30m, to enhance its intelligent identity protection for hybrid enterprises.
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Beware of the 'man in the cloud'
Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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cybersecurity
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cybercrime
Bitglass AU's David Shephard discusses the 'man in the cloud' attacks that are becoming increasingly popular - and effective.
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Sophos Mobile Security now integrates Microsoft Intune
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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endpoint protection
Sophos has integrated its mobile security solution with Microsoft Intune, ensuring corporate compliance and secure remote access to data on mobile devices.
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'Immature' firms struggling to manage credential compromise
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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devops
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pam
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iam
Many firms overlook securing privileged credentials, despite 74% of breaches involving compromised access, revealing a worrying immaturity in PAM practices.
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SailPoint: Identity’s role in data security and compliance
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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iam
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cloud services
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sailpoint
Simply putting a perimeter around the network cannot effectively protect all of an enterprise’s users and their access to business applications and data.
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Partnership brings Bitglass solutions to Enosys users
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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casb
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iam
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healthtech
Bitglass provides cloud access security for managed and unmanaged devices across an enterprise’s cloud footprint.
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Trustwave expands MSS alliance with Palo Alto Networks
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Trustwave expands its existing role as a trusted advisor and is now a single point of contact for the Palo Alto Networks portfolio of security products.
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IDC: Web application security market on the rise
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Enterprises are migrating a services from traditional data centers to cloud environments, making the web application environment more complicated.
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Tenable solution secures converged IT/OT environments
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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iot security
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risk & compliance
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tenable network security
Modern OT environments increasingly interconnect with IT, resulting in a complex, sensitive and expanded attack surface.
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FireMon survey shows hybrid-cloud security woes
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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devops
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
The survey shows that rate of change, lack of tools, and sparse resourcing are what worry security teams in the age of hybrid-cloud.