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Why banks need to show more initiative in tackling cyber fraud
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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Why financial institutions need to combat the increasingly complex and intelligent threat landscape with a holistic security approach.
Splunk's cybersecurity set to SOAR off the back of Phantom Cyber acquisition
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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Splunk has acquired security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) provider Phantom Cyber Corporation for $350m.
Email scams spotted this week: eBay, Xerox, Office 365, and Xero
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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The email scams just keep coming – this time with a new variant of an eBay invoice scam that links directly to a file containing JavaScript malware.
Cybercriminals likely to attempt GDPR extortion for greater ROI
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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Trend Micro says cybercriminals are becoming more business-minded and are likely to target organisations that are trying to comply with GDPR.
Kiwis lost $10.1 million to scams last year: Which region felt the worst of it?
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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cybersecurity
New Zealanders lost over $10.1m to online scams last year, with Auckland residents hit the hardest, according to Netsafe.
Optinet rebranded to Origin Security as part of new MSSP venture
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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Optinet has now rebranded as Origin Security – an IT security consultancy and managed security offering for medium and large organisations.
Tenable appoints former RSA CEO Art Coviello to board of directors
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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cloud security
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tenable network security
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rsa security
Art Coviello, former RSA CEO, joins Tenable's board, boosting the cybersecurity firm with his visionary leadership and market foresight.
Researchers probe psychology behind phishing attacks
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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email security
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cybersecurity
What makes the difference between a successful phishing attack and an unsuccessful one?ask researchers from Carnegie Mellon University.
Advanced Security brings autonomous surveillance robot to NZ market
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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robots
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surveillance
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advanced security
The robot is designed to improve safety for human guards by working together and removing humans from dangerous situations.
Unwanted cybercrime awards: Russia tops ‘dark web medals’ table
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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email security
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cybersecurity
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dark web
RepKnight published an 'alternative olympics' medal table that details the countries that feature most heavily on the dark web - infographic included.
Domain fraud rife during PyeongChang Winter Olympics
Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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martech
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software development
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domain names
Only three of the 105 domains were legitimate (although unofficial) domains, which are being used for Olympic medal tracking purposes.
Email: The often ignored factor in strong cybersecurity
Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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email security
A customer-facing organisation will receive hundreds, if not thousands of emails every day, each one containing personal identifiers.
CrowdStrike detail rise of state-sponsored attacks in new global threat report
Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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CrowdStrike's 2018 Global Threat Report spotlights the rise in state-sponsored cyber attacks, revealing a shift in how adversaries share and repurpose tactics.
How to ensure your organisation doesn’t get hooked by phishing scams
Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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trend micro
While many organisations recognise phishing as serious, they often struggle to obtain quality information about specific threats.
Anti-phishing software integrates with SIEMs to secure the enterprise
Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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email security
Cofense’s anti-phishing software now integrates with SIEM systems, fortifying enterprise security by automating incident response and threat intelligence.
Empower and mobilise your 'human sensors' to fend off phishing attacks
Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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phishing
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email security
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threat intelligence
Some of the largest enterprises in the world fall victim to phishing attacks, even with the latest and greatest technologies. Why?.
Done deal: LexisNexis and ThreatMetrix fight fraud as one
Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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risk & compliance
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m&a
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threatmetrix
ThreatMetrix has completed its acquisition by RELX Group's risk and business analytics segment in a deal worth over AU$1bn.
Cisco report finds AI & machine learning still hot topics in cybersecurity
Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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ai
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cybersecurity
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AI & machine learning in cybersecurity prove to be hot topics amongst security professionals and they’re looking to spend more on those tools.
Insights on industrial vulnerability: How secure is your OT infrastructure?
Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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encryption
Addressing the requirements of an OT network is now more important than ever and requires an integrated approach.
Not-for-profit Bug Bounty project surpasses major milestone
Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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malware
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application security
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devsecops
The Open Bug Bounty project has reached 100,000 fixed vulnerabilities and is showing no signs of slowing down with changes on the horizon.