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Necurs botnet erupts from dormancy to churn out 100,000 spam emails over Easter
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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One of the world’s largest spam botnets is back in action and this time it is spreading a Trojan downloader that can deliver nasty malware surprises.
59% APAC financial firms bolster investment in fraud detection
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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malware
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fraud
Amid rising fraud concerns, 59% of APAC financial firms are increasing investment in detection tech, surpassing even multi-factor authentication, says Experian.
Interview: Microsoft's Steve Guggenheimer explores AI in security
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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email security
Steve Guggenheimer, Microsoft's AI guru, discusses the state of AI in security and how attackers and defenders are using AI.
Cloud security alert - why log files are not the answer
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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cloud security
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ixia
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network visibility
Anyone responsible for IT security needs a strategy for monitoring what is happening in their company’s cloud.
The 475-day siege: APAC firms' breach detection times are getting worse
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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malware
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Asia Pacific organisations take over a year to detect cyber threats, the longest of any region, according to FireEye's M-Trends 2018 report.
Stuck in the middle: how ‘grey websites’ highlight the importance of DNS decision-making
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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cybersecurity
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neustar
With the explosion of cyber-security attacks, what is the best way of determining which websites are good and which are bad?.
Sink or swim: How your organisation can avoid phishing scams
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Long hours increase susceptibility to phishing in Australian workplaces. Learn to identify and counteract scams at all organisational levels.
Carbon Black launches tech partner program to improve collective security defences
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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juniper networks
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Carbon Black has launched a new technology partner program that is designed to improve cybersecurity through collective defence.
It's up to the shareholders: Thales launches offer to acquire Gemalto
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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encryption
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biometrics
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cybersecurity
Thales and Gemalto are readying themselves for a merger that may well create a world leader in digital security.
CERT NZ issues MikroTik RouterOS vulnerability alert
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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malware
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cybersecurity
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router
MikroTik RouterOS devices are at risk of malware attacks that can spread to other devices, according to an alert published by CERT NZ last week.
INTERVIEW: SolarWinds MSP security VP lays industry bare
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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malware
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ransomware
Cybercrime is a business and the rising number of attacks is not a result of criminals getting smarter -most businesses just have poor cyber hygiene.
Reduce risk in the enterprise by digitising documents
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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data protection
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document management
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ecm
Relying on paper documentation is one of the largest gaps an enterprise faces, and also one of the hardest to police.
World Backup Day – what every business should be thinking about
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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data protection
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hyperscale
Organisations are challenged to ensure users have access to data easily, whilst also keeping it protected regardless of where it lives.
Updated: MailChimp prohibits cryptocurrency, ICO & blockchain email promotions
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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blockchain
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email security
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cybersecurity
Email marketing giant MailChimp is the latest large enterprise to initiate a crackdown on cryptocurrency and ICO-related promotions.
Connectivity and the city: Monitoring on the world stage
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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smart cities
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surveillance
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paessler
For just this reason, all eyes (and CCTV cameras) are about to be on the city of the Gold Coast in Queensland for the Commonwealth Games.
Cofense explains the PhishMe rebrand and human empowerment for complete phishing defense
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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phishing
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email security
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phishme
Cofense, formerly PhishMe, is doubling down on harnessing human intelligence and tech for superior phishing defence, backed by private equity investment.
Attackers exploit macro-less Office documents to create havoc
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Cybercriminals use Microsoft Office documents to conduct ‘macro-less’ attacks that dodge organisations’ defences and inject malware.
Cofense to bring phishing’s meteoric rise back down to earth
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Formerly PhishMe, Cofense is on a mission to stamp out phishing and is celebrating its rebranding by offering you FREE party packs.
World Backup Day 2018: Lineup of experts share their opinions
Fri, 30th Mar 2018
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dr
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hyperscale
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cloud services
Experts from Commvault, Aeriandi, Cloudian, and Scale Computing (among others) have come together to share their insights and help raise awareness.
Interview: The motivation behind building a cybersecurity business
Fri, 30th Mar 2018
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cybersecurity
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entrepreneur
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cybsafe
Robin Block interviewed CybSafe founder Oz Alashe to determine his motives, the challenges involved and what the future holds.