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When imitation is not the sincerest form of flattery
Thu, 13th Apr 2017
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Early detection and effective intelligence is critical in today’s digital world to mitigate the risks created by today’s connected world.
Synack to bring hacker-powered intelligence platform to APAC
Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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hackers
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hpe
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singtel
Singtel Innov8 and HPE are some of the big investor names behind the first hacker-powered intelligence platform to the world.
Amnesia malware forms DVR botnet and wipes virtual machines
Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
'Amnesia', the new IoT botnet variant of 'Tsunami' targets an unpatched remote code execution vulnerability in DVR devices made by TVT Digital.
VeloCloud launches SD-WAN ecosystem to stop breaches in their tracks
Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
VeloCloud strengthens SD-WAN Security Ecosystem with new Technology Partner Program and partnerships with IBM, Check Point, Fortinet and Zscaler.
CompTIA: Navigating the decision-making process of an IT security engagement
Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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dlp
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
CompTIA have put together a number of questions to help businesses navigate the decision-making process of an IT security engagement.
A triumph for cyber security: New Zealand's CERT team has finally been launched
Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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cybersecurity
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nz government
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internetnz
New Zealand escalates cyber defence with the launch of CERT NZ, a pinnacle move in safeguarding against digital threats.
Google’s hacking contest ‘Project Zero’ was a flop: What went wrong?
Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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smartphones
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google
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exploits
Not a single person claimed Google’s Project Zero prizes, even after six months of being open to participants.
Security-as-a-Service market to have CAGR of 17.1% through to 2026
Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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saas
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edge security
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healthtech
The term ‘As-a-Service’ has stormed onto the scene in recent years, and new research has revealed it’s not going anywhere anytime soon.
IT teams and management at odds over security policies, survey finds
Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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cybersecurity
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kordia
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strategy
Many executives and IT staff agree amongst themselves about how to approach cybersecurity, a new study by Perceptive on behalf of Kordia has found.
McAfee continues 'growth mode' as new Sydney-based APAC CTO takes the reins
Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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casb
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cybersecurity
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mcafee
Cybersecurity leader McAfee appoints Ian Yip as the new APAC CTO to steer its growth in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Local managed security services growth topping 20.5% CAGR
Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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digital transformation
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mssp
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analyst report
IDC says demand for better security outcomes is driving demand for professional and managed security services across Asia Pacific.
Strategy for cyber crime: own the routers, own the Internet
Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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router
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carbon black
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security vulnerabilities
Mobile devices & smart TVs controlled by cyber criminals make scary headlines. There's something scarier – the possibility that routers can be owned.
Fortinet to launch ANZ security training course to address skills shortage crisis
Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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it training
Fortinet starts to roll out its Network Security Expert program across ANZ - and it's completely free of charge.
Fake eWAY invoice contains malicious macro attachments
Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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email
MailGuard has detected a new email scam masquerading as eWAY, embedding malicious macros in fake transaction confirmations to download malware.
Brennan IT's five tips to better your cybersecurity strategy
Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
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breach prevention
So it’s all very well to understand cyber risks, but how do you put security measures in place? Brennan IT suggests five tips to better security.
It’s time to finally say goodbye to Windows XP. And Vista. Again.
Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
On April 8 it was three years since Microsoft ended its extended support for Windows XP. 8% of desktop users worldwide still run the operating system.
Cylance puts security solutions to the ransomware test at Auckland roadshow
Fri, 7th Apr 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
Cylance addresses crowd at Roadshow, highlighting machine learning's role in protecting against malware attacks.
RSA, Splunk amongst leaders in Forrester Security Analytics Platforms report
Thu, 6th Apr 2017
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siem
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soc
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splunk
Forrester Research has named the leaders of its Security Analytics Platforms Q1 2017 report, showcasing the most significant leaders in the area.
IoT security in danger of being ignored, says Trend Micro
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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ddos
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iot
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trend micro
Organisations that install IoT technology also suffer by not ever using reinforced configurations, which means hackers can exploit significant holes.
Don’t pay for what is for free: Malicious Adobe Flash Player app found on Google Play
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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smartphones
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malware
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martech
F11 did not contain any harmful code. Instead, it relied purely on social engineering, tricking users into paying €18 ($19) for Adobe Flash Player.