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Ping Identity doubles down on APAC channel with new hire
Mon, 14th Jan 2019
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Ashley Diffey joins Ping Identity as first APAC channel and alliance manager, bringing over a decade of IT experience.

LogRhythm announces eight cybersecurity predictions for 2019
Mon, 14th Jan 2019
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LogRhythm unveils eight cybersecurity predictions for 2019, forecasting rises in fatal car hacks, bio-identifier use, and cloud-based ransomware compromises.

Facebook ban serves as stern warning for marketing firms
Mon, 14th Jan 2019
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Facebook has banned a digital marketing group in the Philippines from its platform after the agency allegedly violated spam and misrepresentation policies.

Update: Huawei fires employee accused of espionage
Sat, 12th Jan 2019
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The Huawei arrest saga continues as another Huawei employee faces up to 10 years in jail after a recent arrest in Poland.

A photo still enough to defeat face unlock of many phones
Sat, 12th Jan 2019
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A new study by Consumentenbond reveals that 42 out of 110 smartphones tested can be unlocked using just a photo, challenging manufacturers' security claims.

A10 Networks’ four cloud security predictions for 2019
Fri, 11th Jan 2019
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While many companies had previously been afraid of making the move, new advances in cloud security have reduced the number of successful cyber attacks.

Remember ransomware? The threat is still very real
Thu, 10th Jan 2019
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Ransomware attacks continue to pose a serious threat to businesses, with criminals adopting a targeted approach and demanding larger ransoms.

Encryption app to help travellers secure their devices
Thu, 10th Jan 2019
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Researchers in the UK are developing an app called 'Shatter Secrets' to help travellers protect their digital information from border control agents.

Cloud, DevOps, governance - Modis lists 2019 predictions
Thu, 10th Jan 2019
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Experimentation with new technologies will boom in 2019, as cloud services make advanced tools more accessible.

Phishing emails only going to get smarter, warns security firm
Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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Phishing emails typically mimic the look and feel of an email written by someone in authority, such as a bank, or even a colleague.

NordVPN rounds up the worst data breaches of 2018
Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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In 2018, over a billion people were impacted by data breaches. From British Airways to Marriott, NordVPN highlights the most severe security lapses.

USB regulatory body launches USB-C authentication programme
Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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USB Type-C Authentication empowers host systems to mitigate risks from malicious firmware/hardware in USB devices attempting to exploit a USB connection.

Akamai acquires Janrain for access management capabilities
Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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Akamai Technologies is set to acquire Janrain, enhancing their Intelligent Edge Platform with advanced customer identity and access management capabilities.

Bridging the gap to AI security
Tue, 8th Jan 2019
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AI cyber-attacks are not constrained by resources and compromises and can go on indefinitely without the need for pause.

Implementing shared security models in the cloud
Tue, 8th Jan 2019
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Developers aren’t usually aware of every control that should be implemented to ensure security in cloud environments.

2019’s top three cybersecurity trends - Akamai
Mon, 7th Jan 2019
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Cybercriminals have been moving towards a ‘gig economy’ – an underground community of malicious actors exchanging services.

Inland Revenue says watch out for tax refund scams
Mon, 7th Jan 2019
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email security
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cybersecurity
Inland Revenue is warning New Zealanders to be vigilant about any ‘tax refund’ emails they receive that appear to look genuine.

How ‘thinking small’ can alleviate big security headaches
Fri, 4th Jan 2019
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network security
Microsegmentation is the new ‘east-west’ frontier that looks at all of the network connections an intruder can use to move laterally through your environment.

How to deliver real-time communication without network failures
Fri, 4th Jan 2019
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network infrastructure
Until now, delivering any VoIP or UC solution meant investing in purpose-built appliances and proprietary software licenses for each location.

Blue Prism achieves highest level of Veracode accreditation
Fri, 4th Jan 2019
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Blue Prism has become the first RPA vendor to achieve Veracode's highest accreditation, Verified Continuous, showcasing superior secure development practices.