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Here's why WannaCry might be the tip of the iceberg
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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Much ink is still being expended trying to determine who was responsible for WannaCry and what their motives were. But there's a bigger lesson here.
Financial services cybersecurity pain points security providers must consider
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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It is now paramount for financial services organisations to implement an architecture and strategy that has the capacity to support global trends.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), an eight step quick history
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise has honed its focus on server, storage, and networking post-2015 split, marked by strategic acquisitions and divestitures.
Kiwis - too relaxed about cybercrime? Palo Alto tech ramps up NZ cybersecurity
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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Palo Alto's tech boosts New Zealand's cyber defences as Kiwi businesses confront alarming cybercrime complacency.
New Zealand enterprise leaders concerned about digital technologies, survey finds
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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Kiwi IT leaders are seriously concerned about the impact of digital technologies on their business, a new Digital Readiness Report finds.
GCHQ deputy director - 'Cybersecurity vendors need to quit their scaremongering'
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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Cybersecurity experts warn that the industry is far behind where it needs to be, making it too easy for cybercriminals to operate.
Photo Gallery: NetEvents European Spotlight - a meeting of global vendors
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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We were in London for a recent conference where vendors convened to discuss the state of IT and where it is going next - check out the photos.
81% of passwords are hacked: Time to step up the authentication game
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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Alarm as data breaches soar; 81% due to weak passwords, sparking calls for tighter security measures and multi-factor authentication.
Apple releases critical security updates for all products
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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If you put off installing the latest Apple security updates, now is the time to do it, according to Australian security watchdogs Stay Smart Online.
BlackBerry ups local software security push with new partners
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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BlackBerry has signed up three new partners to deliver, deploy and support its AtHoc secure crisis communications software locally.
Digital marketing agency unleashes Fireball malware on 250 million computers
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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A new browser hijacker malware called Fireball is taking over 250 million computers and has already infiltrated 20% of corporate networks worldwide.
Security - It really is all or nothing if you want to know the enemy
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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Cybersecurity spending is set to reach $90bn in 2017 as businesses shift focus to detection and response capabilities.
Duo and McAfee come together to celebrate new partnership
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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The Kiwi channel turned out last week to hear about the opportunities presented through Duo’s recent signing of McAfee.
Global trendsetters & innovators convene at NetEvents to chew over what's next
Mon, 5th Jun 2017
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We're currently in London at the NetEvents conference where innovators in cloud, IoT, AI & security have congregated to discuss the future.
Cisco and IBM team up in war on cybercrime
Mon, 5th Jun 2017
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Cisco and IBM are joining forces in a collaboration to fight cybercrime which extends beyond simpl sharing information, with new applications planned.
Gartner reveals four major forces powering the security software market
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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The security market is going through a major shakeup as advanced analytics, SaaS, managed services, and other trends explode, says Gartner.
Does your healthcare organisation need a security health check?
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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In the rush to move healthcare records to the cloud, there’s often an assumption that security comes automatically.
Cost of cybercrime for businesses to surpass $8 trillion over next five years
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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New insights from Juniper Research have predicted a rather dire future for modern businesses in the constant war against cybercrime.
Singtel Innov8 leads major funding round for endpoint security provider CounterTack
Wed, 31st May 2017
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Singtel Innov8 leads $20m funding round for CounterTack to expand in APAC and penetrate enterprise and federal markets.
Exclusive: Connector Systems adds AlienVault to security line-up
Wed, 31st May 2017
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Ingram Micro’s Connector Systems business has fleshed out its security portfolio, adding threat detection and incident management vendor, AlienVault.