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Experts discuss implications of massive Paradise Papers leak
Fri, 10th Nov 2017
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cybersecurity
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data leak
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cybercrime
Leaked Paradise Papers shed light on offshore secrets of the rich and powerful, sparking global debate and security concerns.
Barracuda bolsters cloud platform with Sonian acquisition
Thu, 9th Nov 2017
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firewalls
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partner programmes
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breach prevention
Barracuda Networks boosts its cloud security prowess with the strategic purchase of Sonian, enhancing its archiving and analytics services.
'Alarming' lack of privileged account security awareness in DevOps
Thu, 9th Nov 2017
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devops
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pam
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apm
DevOps environments are facing an ‘alarming’ lack of security planning and potentially serious knowledge gaps, a CyberArk survey warns.
Forcepoint appoints new CISO to 'protect the human point'
Thu, 9th Nov 2017
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casb
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forcepoint
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intersec
Forcepoint appoints new CISO to lead user and data protection program, compliance, and certification for security offerings and partners.
IT community asked to give a little - or a lot - in fundraising drive
Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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microsoft
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resellers
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givealittle
The Kiwi IT sector has a chance to give back to a man who has given much to the sector, with a fundraising drive for cancer treatment for David Downs.
Rhipe teams up with Symantec for endpoint security-as-a-service
Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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endpoint protection
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edr
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cloud services
Rhipe has inked a deal with Symantec to provide the vendor’s endpoint protection security-as-a-service solution in Australia, New Zealand and Asia.
NZ Internet Task Force signs on for Cyber Smart Week 2017
Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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new zealand internet task force
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cyber smart week
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cert
Cyber Smart Week is fast approaching and now the New Zealand Internet Task Force (NZITF) has signed up as an official partner.
Don't delete your scam emails! You can now help beat scammers at their own game
Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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email security
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ai
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cybersecurity
Re:scam, an artificially intelligent email programme, is designed to engage scammers in a neverending cycle of conversation.
Startup making Bitcoin accessible to NZers raises $400k
Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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blockchain
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defi
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cloud services
The startup plans to use the funding to continue driving growth in New Zealand while also expanding into the UK market.
Web application firewall market to reach $1b by 2021
Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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analyst report
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partners
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innovation
The global web application firewall market is set to reach $1.1bn by 2021, driven by new threats and increased competition.
Commvault drops 3 new data recovery services especially for laptops - Commvault GO 2017
Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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saas
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data protection
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dr
Commvault unveils three bespoke laptop data recovery services at GO 2017, addressing rampant data loss and compliance needs.
Commvault pushes harder into data analytics space with new portfolio - Commvault GO 2017
Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Transforming enterprise data into a strategic asset that can be used to cut costs is no longer a nice competitive advantage. It’s a requirement.
CASE STUDY: War on ransomware marching forward with Europol coalition
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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ddos
Authorities estimated global losses from ransomware in 2016 to be more than $200 billion - this coalition was formed to address this.
1 in 4 organisations relying solely on passwords to secure BYOD
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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malware
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mfa
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casb
Bitglass has released the findings from its newest research, ‘BYOD and Identity’, which are alarming to say the least.
Check Point & LG plug security vulnerabilities in smart appliances
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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security breaches
Check Point researchers recently worked with LG to plug vulnerabilities in a number of home appliances, including robot vacuum cleaners & dishwashers.
Global Telecoms Awards recognizes importance of 'signalling security'
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Evolved Intelligence's SS7 and Diameter Signalling Firewall has been named Security Solution of the Year at the 2017 Global Telecoms Awards.
iSANZ Board reveals keynote speaker for 2017 Awards evening
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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healthtech
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isanz
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information protection
The iSANZ Board has announced the keynote speaker at this year’s iSANZ Awards, due to be held at Wellington’s Te Papa Museum on November 21.
ESET looks back at the origins of the computer virus
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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virus
The first computer virus was born 34 years ago, created by a student at the University of California. Security firms are still fighting malware today.
Expert says effective IT security starts with effective training
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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malware
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it training
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cybersecurity
Tony Glass, GM & VP EMEA at Skillsoft, discusses why effective training holds the key to robust IT security in a challenging business environment.
'Victory for the good guys' - criminal behind Mandiant hack arrested
Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
FireEye has nabbed the hacker behind the Mandiant attack that compromised researcher Adi Peretz’s accounts, claiming it as a victory for the good guys.