Latest news - Page 620
Encryption firm Echoworx moves into 'underserved' Asia Pacific region
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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Echoworx plans to bring encryption to the 'underserved' Asia Pacific market, starting with a data center in Australia.
GandCrab: The 'agile' ransomware that is updated in real time
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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ransomware
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The GandCrab ransomware has been making headlines recently for being one of the few malware strains that developers update in real time.
Former Veeam ANZ VP appointed as CrowdStrike APJ sales boss
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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virtualisation
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Williams will be overseeing the Corporate Sales Team in APJ with a focus on growing CrowdStrike’s revenues and customer-base.
Q&A: Darktrace explains how AI influences cybersecurity
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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ai security
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cybersecurity
Darktrace delves into AI's transformative impact on cybersecurity, elucidating how it handles sophisticated threats and anticipates future advancements.
RSA launches 'risk quantification' tools so CISOs can convince boards that security is important
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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rsa security
RSA has partnered with RiskLens to offer cyber risk assessment tools with its RSA Archer platform, helping CISOs communicate risk to their boards.
Milestone Systems predict the future of the surveillance industry - 7 key trends
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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saas
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storage
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surveillance
The company discusses issues around IoT and automation as well as how some integrators might struggle to keep up with the market.
What happens when encryption and security certificates go awry?
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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encryption
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key management
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certificate expiry
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have warned that compromised certificates in a PKI environment can lead to data breaches.
Kiwis 'paying for someone else's profit' as 2018 becomes the year of cryptomining
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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Cryptomining might just be one of the biggest trends in cybercrime this year, and New Zealand is not immune from its reach.
Data centres beware: New report predicts imminent attacks
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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blockchain
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Cryptomining is increasingly outdoing ransomware in popularity but cybercriminals are running out of CPU, painting data centres as prime targets.
STUDY: How security managers protect data in public and private clouds
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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private cloud
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encryption
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cloud security
More data is being stored in the cloud, where IT departments have less control over it – and this trend is only set to continue.
SURVEY: 70% of customers would leave a business after a breach
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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encryption
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breach prevention
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data privacy
A recent study from Gemalto proves it’s not just data that is lost following a breach – you’ll lose most of your customers too.
Equinix launches encryption SaaS for data centers & cloud
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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Equinix has launched Equinix SmartKey, a key management and encryption SaaS for data protection across data centers and the cloud.
iPhone unlockers set a dangerous precedent for abuse, says security expert
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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smartphones
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encryption
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personal computing devices
Apple's attempts to prevent iPhone unlocking have been circumvented by a third-party provider, potentially giving law enforcement access to sensitive data.
Cambridge Analytica gets New Zealanders talking about data use
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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data analytics
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planning
New Zealanders are questioning how their data is being used online after recent scandals, says InternetNZ CEO Jordan Carter.
Google rolls out phishing prevention amongst new G Suite security features
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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smartphones
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mfa
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phishing
Updates include phishing prevention, mobile device management, security keys for two-factor authentication, Information Rights Management, and more.
Cloud misconceptions aplenty in 2018 – Here’s a rundown
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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cloud security
Barracuda research has revealed there are many misconceptions surrounding cloud, with the most common being that it's not as secure as on-premise.
Businesses face 'cyber black holes' without complete visibility
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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iot security
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forescout technologies
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network visibility
High-profile breaches tend to have a similar storyline: old, unpatched vulnerabilities, advanced persistent threats, and a lack of visibility.
Canalys says SECaaS growing rapidly, while vendors struggle to keep up
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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casb
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Security-as-a-Service offerings surged in 2017 according to Canalys, but vendors like Symantec struggle to meet unpredictable investor expectations.
Identity theft is on the rise — users must respond
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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vpns
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phishing
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physical security
Of course, identity theft isn’t a purely online phenomenon. Criminals can use details found in the post or from discarded documents.
Report finds legacy cybersecurity a cinch for modern cybercrime
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
Data collected in 2017 shows that attacks like ransomware and cryptojacking are easily bypassing legacy security solutions due to lax businesses.