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GCSB's CORTEX project scoops iSANZ Award
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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The GCSB CORTEX cyber defence project won at the 2018 iSANZ Awards. The service detects cyber threats for New Zealand's significant organisations.

NZ firms lack cybersecurity confidence, HP survey says
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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A new HP New Zealand survey reveals that just 50% of Kiwi businesses feel prepared for cyber threats, with many neglecting basic security measures.

SonicWall secures hybrid clouds by simplifying firewall deployment
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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Once new products are brought online in remote locations, administrators can manage local and distributed networks.

Cyber crisis continues unabated – is ATP the answer?
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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Statistics on cybercrime certainly makes for grim reading, and that is set to continue unless businesses take measures to stack the odds better in their favour.

Five major risks of letting shadow IT go unchecked
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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A department creating its own bespoke IT solution may sound like a good idea, but are the risks really worth it?.

What MSPs can learn from Datto’s Channel Ransomware Report
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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While there have been less high profile attacks making the headlines, the frequency of attacks is, in fact, increasing.

AlgoSec delivers native security management for Azure Firewall
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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AlgoSec’s new solution will allow a central management capability for Azure Firewall, Microsoft's new cloud-native firewall-as-a-service.

Cisco expands security capabilities of SD-WAN portfolio
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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Cisco is enhancing its SD-WAN portfolio by integrating advanced security features, enabling organisations to securely and efficiently harness cloud resources.

How to configure your firewall for maximum effectiveness
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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ManageEngine offers some firewall best practices that can help security admins handle the conundrum of speed vs security.

Kiwis losing $24.7mil to scam calls every year
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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New Zealanders lose NZD $24.7mil annually to scam calls, prompting the NZ Telecommunications Forum to intensify its anti-fraud campaign.

Exclusive: Why Australian enterprises are prime targets for malware attacks
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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Australian businesses need to take cybersecurity more seriously as their attitudes and awareness don't match up to evolving threats.

Security cameras – a latent botnet network?
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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In a comparison of 16 indoor and outdoor IP surveillance cameras, researchers found only one well-protected device.

Exclusive: Why botnets will swarm IoT devices
Tue, 13th Nov 2018
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Swarmbots are revolutionising cyber threats, targeting IoT devices with unprecedented speed and efficiency. Fortinet’s Derek Manky discusses the looming risks.

'Is this for real?' The reality of fraud against New Zealanders
Tue, 13th Nov 2018
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Is this for real? More often than not these days it can be hard to tell, and it’s okay to be a bit suspicious, especially when it comes to fraud.

Why you should leverage a next-gen firewall platform
Tue, 13th Nov 2018
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firewalls
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network security
Through full lifecycle-based threat detection and prevention, organisations are able to manage the entire threat lifecycle without adding additional solutions.

Interview: Building secure apps from the ground up
Tue, 13th Nov 2018
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Building secure apps from the ground up is crucial as digital transformation empowers firms to automate. Mobile Mentor’s Liz Knight discusses key strategies.

The quid pro quo in the IoT age
Tue, 13th Nov 2018
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As the digital economy booms, consumer data swaps for benefits drive IoT; however, security gaps prompt calls for robust protections.

Kordia launches Women in Tech scholarship at the University of Waikato
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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The scholarship is established to acknowledge and support up-and-coming female talent and future technology leaders.

How to effectively implement a software-defined secure network
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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Juniper responds to failing corporate defences, offering a unified cybersecurity platform that evolves with threats.

Exclusive: Fileless malware driving uptake of behavioural analytics
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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Fileless malware often finds its way into organisations via web browsers (or in combination with other vectors such as infected USB drives).