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Coincheck promises £380m refund after massive cryptocurrency breach
Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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cybersecurity
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defi
This has been deemed the largest cyptocurrency breach of all time but Coincheck has been praised for promising to refund its 260,000 customers.
SonicWall posts record growth figures for partner program
Mon, 29th Jan 2018
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partner programmes
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The company says it is also very happy with the progress the 'SonicWall University' program has made, since launching in April 2017.
Cybersecurity experts offer critical advice on eve of Data Protection Day
Sat, 27th Jan 2018
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data protection
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data privacy
The day is about raising awareness and promoting privacy and data protection - we have 5 experts providing insights, with GDPR a strong factor.
Milestone Systems announce their APAC partners of 2017
Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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saas
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martech
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partner programmes
The awards were handed out at the conclusion of the 2017 Milestone Integration Platform Symposium (MIPS), which wrapped up last night.
Ten things you need to know about Chronicle, Alphabet's new cybersecurity firm
Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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cybersecurity
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alphabet
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chronicle
Alphabet has unveiled Chronicle, a new cybersecurity firm aimed at detecting and stopping attacks using advanced analytics and Google's vast infrastructure.
Okta report says security is changing workplace app use
Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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mfa
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passwords
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okta
Okta's 2018 Businesses @ Work report, which found that seven of the 15 fastest-growing apps are security tools or have security use cases.
IHS Markit outline the big market trends in video analytics
Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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surveillance
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edge computing
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digital entertainment
IHS Markit senior analyst Monica Wang revealed her top market trends at the Milestone Integration Platform Symposium (MIPS).
Why Data Privacy Day calls for greater collaboration
Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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data protection
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casb
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data privacy
Data Privacy Day highlights the urgent need for enhanced collaboration between IT and HR to protect personal data in an era of increasing cyber threats.
Hacker steals US$440K in 'easily avoidable' digital currency breach
Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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blockchain
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cybersecurity
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defi
A hacker hijacked Black Wallet to steal around $440,000 from Bitcoin rival Stellar Lumen - High Tech Bridge's CEO says it was simple to prevent.
Stop patching Spectre & Meltdown issues or risk reboot problems, Intel warns
Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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security vulnerabilities
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Intel is warning all users to stop downloading patches for the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities because they are causing system reboot issues.
Milestone reinforce importance of AI in surveillance at MIPS
Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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saas
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surveillance
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martech
Themed ‘Creating an intelligent world’, the winning topic of the day was around AI developments in security and surveillance.
Millions of DDoS attacks hit Asia Pacific in 2017
Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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ddos
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arbor networks
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netscout
Automation and managed services may be the key mechanisms for fighting distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks.
$10.1m lost: Why Kiwis are losing so much to scammers & how we need to fix it
Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
Tech-savvy scammers are swindling New Zealanders out of millions of dollars, with reported losses totaling $10.1 million last year.
How to stop 'sleeper-agent' hackers from causing havoc
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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data analytics
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siem
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martech
In an evolving cyber threat landscape, companies pivot from prevention to detection, with 60% of budgets geared towards rapid response, reveals Gartner.
Five digital transformation considerations for CIOs
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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devops
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digital transformation
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it automation
How can existing IT infrastructure cope with the unprecedented influx of data and demanding business applications?.
Cybereason announces ANZ partnership with NEXTGEN Distribution
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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cybersecurity
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nextgen distribution
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distributors
Cybereason partners with NEXTGEN Distribution and opens Sydney office, hiring Charles Cote as ANZ Regional Director, to enhance cybersecurity in the region.
Ursnif banking Trojan loves New Zealand and Australia as its targets
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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malware
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cybersecurity
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proofpoint
The Ursnif Banking Trojan seems to love Australia and New Zealand, based on findings that show its ‘disproportionate prevalence' in the two countries.
Out with credit cards & in with identity data: Cybercriminals take fraud to new levels
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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physical security
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identity theft
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online fraud
Cybercriminals are ditching the ‘quick buck’ methods of stealing credit cards and are instead going after identity data.
APAC firms leaving password management to employees - at a cost
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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ovum
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passwords
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lastpass
Asia Pacific organisations admit that employee behaviour and IT policy don’t match up, particularly when it comes to passwords.
Human error biggest security concern for ANZ businesses
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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virtualisation
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it automation
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multi-cloud
Human error tops the list of security concerns for ANZ businesses, with firms more worried about staff mistakes than global counterparts, says F5 Networks.