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ASUSTOR responds to Spectre & Meltdown with ADM update
Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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ASUSTOR is releasing updates to its ADM this week as part of its efforts to fix the Meltdown security vulnerabilities.
Equifax ushers new CISO as breach fallout continues
Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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Equifax has ushered in a new chief information security officer as the fallout continues from the company’s massive US data breach last year.
Winter Olympics hacked: Was it just disruptive or something more sinister?
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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The Winter Olympics recently fell victim to a cyberattack which seemed to be just a disruption, but this expert says there could be more behind it.
Thoma Bravo closes $1.6b acquisition of Barracuda Networks
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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data protection
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Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has successfully completed the acquisition of data security firm Barracuda Networks for US$1.6 billion.
Cisco ASA appliances at risk of denial of service exploit
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has issued an official alert to those who use Cisco’s Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA).
Attackers unleash Lokibot malware on unpatched Windows systems
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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malware
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Lokibot malware targets unpatched Windows systems exploiting CVE-2017-11882; researchers urge timely updates and restricted installer access to combat threats.
Thwart phishers and their bait through a total security approach
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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malware
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phishing
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email security
How many people click on links and enter their details into dodgy phishing websites? Maybe your CEO is a specific target.
Cryptocurrency exchange says it lost $195m to hackers – but is it a scam?
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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BitGrail wasn't known to many until last week when it announced it had been hacked, but many experts believe all is not as it seems.
The seven critical skills all IT teams should possess
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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storage
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cybersecurity
Skillsoft's EMEA MD explains how embedding key skills within in-house IT teams can help keep an organisation’s data safe and its employees productive.
Surprise - the PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games were hacked
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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cybersecurity
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data breach
Games organisers have reportedly admitted that its servers had been attacked, forcing them to shut down the official website.
Intel releases Spectre & Meltdown patches for some Skylake processors
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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security vulnerabilities
Intel has rolled out patches for Spectre and Meltdown flaws in some Skylake processors, aiming to enhance data security amid previous update issues.
Criminals exploit SSL encryption & free certificates in malware attacks
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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ssl certificate
Firms may not inspect SSL traffic because they assume it comes from trusted sources. That has now changed and SSL is now a ‘significant’ blind spot'.
Apple says DON’T fear about leaked source code – experts say DO
Sat, 10th Feb 2018
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After a critical source code for the iPhone was leaked online recently, Apple reassured there was nothing to fear but experts think otherwise.
Survey finds businesses stung with $16m hidden cybersecurity costs every year
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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New research from Bromium has found the hidden costs of 'detect-to-protect' security are immense with businesses being blindsided every year.
Fortinet’s virtual machine is now available on Google Cloud Platform
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
Fortinet's virtual appliance, FortiGate, is now available to Google Cloud customers, offering enhanced security and visibility for their cloud networks.
Is AI actually the scary monster under the bed?
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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cybersecurity
AI was once feared by all, but it is now giving us the ability to do certain things more efficiently than ever before.
Full list of NETGEAR router vulnerabilities revealed - is your device on the list?
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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Many NETGEAR routers were subject to vulnerabilities that allowed attackers to take control of the devices through a password recovery feature.
Expert opinion: Three simple ways to prevent data loss
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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encryption
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breach prevention
IBM estimates the cost of a data breach is $3.62m, highlighting the importance of encryption - COMPAREX UK's expert on the matter provides his advice.
Corporate SaaS apps teeming with malware - OneDrive scores highest infection rate
Thu, 8th Feb 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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casb
The research showed that 44% of scanned organisations had some form of malware in at least one of their cloud applications.
Verifi arrives in ANZ ready to tackle Card Not Present fraud
Thu, 8th Feb 2018
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In addition to expanding into new markets, Verifi also launched a new chargeback and fraud mitigation service.