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The six key elements of a DDoS incident response plan
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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Incident response is too often an afterthought in the case of DDoS attacks. So, what does an effective Incident Response Plan look like?.
Oracle MICROS POS vulnerability may compromise 330,000 POS systems
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
A vulnerability in Oracle’s POS systems may affect more than 330,000 payment systems across the globe, putting files and sensitive information at risk.
Tenable delivers record earnings of $250 million for 2017
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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crm
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martech
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iot
Tenable announced record billings of over $250 million representing a growth of over 45% for the fiscal year of 2017.
Malwarebytes CEO 'heartbroken' after botched program updates cause RAM spikes
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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malware
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cybersecurity
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web filtering
Malwarebytes urges its customers to update their software after a botched update last Saturday caused massive memory spikes & computer crashes.
Sophos' Intercept X dives into deep learning for security
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Next-generation endpoint security provider Sophos is taking advanced deep learning neural networks to the fight against malware.
Threat Spotlight: New widespread, 'unstoppable' phishing attack
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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firewalls
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phishing
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email security
Barracuda looks into a new phishing attack that impersonates popular web services to entice victims into giving away their credentials.
LogRhythm SIEM gets a boost with Webroot threat intelligence & IP reputation services
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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siem
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ai security
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ai
LogRhythm and Webroot partner to enhance SIEM intelligence with IP reputation and threat intelligence services.
2017 brought a surge of ransom & hijack attacks against APAC
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Asia Pacific is a hotspot for ransomware, hijackers, spyware and worms and one security expert believes that the region is becoming a major target.
Exclusive Interview - Sophos’ next-level AI security solution
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
ANZ GM Ashley Warne claims that this offering will stop never before seen cyber attacks, is easy to sell and will work alongside current systems.
Why the C-suite must not be exempt from cyber defense training
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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phishing
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email security
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breach prevention
Some C-suite executives do not think they need training or education to spot attacks because they don’t think they would ever fall for an attack.
ManageEngine tunes SIEM solution to simplify GDPR compliance
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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siem
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breach prevention
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data privacy
ManageEngine’s Log360 now includes a pre-built report and correlation engine to help enterprises meet GDPR requirements.
ThreatMetrix to merge with LexisNexis Risk Solutions after $1 billion buyout
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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risk & compliance
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threatmetrix
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lexisnexis
Global analytics provider RELX Group has paid £580 million (AU$1.01 billion) to buy out the entire issue share capital of ThreatMetrix.
From Dridex to Friedex: Malware creators dabble in ransomware
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
The creators of the Dridex banking Trojan are also responsible for FriedEx (also known as BitPaymer), a ransomware that was discovered in mid-2017.
Cylance hits $100m in revenue thanks to growth in ANZ
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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ai security
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ai
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cybersecurity
Cylance’s AI approach to cybersecurity has launched them to $100 million in revenue in just 39 months with ANZ being a major region of growth.
Kiwi company takes UC security to a multi-billion dollar toll fraud problem
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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uc
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cybersecurity
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avaya
A local Auckland company is vowing to put a dent in the billions of dollars lost to toll fraud across unified communications (UC) networks.
Gen2 to provide managed security services to NZ Government
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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mssp
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nz government
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gen2
Wellington-based managed security services provider Gen2 Security will provide services to the government’s TaaS panel.
Cyber warfare set to surge in 2018 but expert says Britain is not prepared
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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cybersecurity
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government
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venafi
Cyber war has exploded and is now quite literally on our doorstep - despite this an expert claims Britain's defences are severely underfunded.
Security professionals waste 10 hours every week because of poor software
Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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siem
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ai
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logrhythm
Cybersecurity professionals could be wasting as many as 10 hours per week on tasks because of software that isn’t fit for the purpose.
Aruba awarded industry's first Common Criteria certification for NAC solution
Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
National Information Assurance Partnership awards Aruba the cybersecurity industry's first Common Criteria certification for a network access control solution.
Biometrics vs passwords: How the generation gap is shaping workplace security
Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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biometrics
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passwords
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ibm security
Millennials are moving beyond the world of passwords and quickly embracing biometrics, leaving the older generations to continue using passwords.