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Enfal threat still causing havoc to businesses after seven years of mayhem
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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cybersecurity
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verint
Verint Systems highlights the continued threat of the Enfal malware, which has been lurking since 2004 but has been most active over the last 7 years.
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Symantec remains #1 in worldwide security software market share report
Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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cybersecurity
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symantec
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intel
Symantec tops Gartner’s global security software market despite a 6.2% revenue decline to USD $3.4 billion, marking its third year of decreased earnings.
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Fake apps on Google Play tricked users into paying
Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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smartphones
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malware
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cybersecurity
Many malicious developers try to trick users into downloading their apps by creating the illusion of a useful application.
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FireEye promotes two top guns for ANZ roles
Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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breach prevention
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fireeye
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f5 networks
Cybersecurity firm FireEye appoints Richard Metcalfe as regional director ANZ, and Phil Vasic as senior director, strategic partners & alliances.
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Intel Security Innovation Alliance expands partner ecosystem
Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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partner programmes
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casb
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intel security
Intel Security broadens defences with 24 new partners in its innovation alliance, bolstering integrated security solutions globally.
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Have you met Delilah? The first Insider Threat Trojan
Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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ueba
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cybersecurity
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trojan
New Trojan, Delilah, recruits insiders through social engineering and extortion, using ransomware techniques. Insider threats set to increase.
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Security software on the rise, despite collective decline for top vendors
Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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cybersecurity
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symantec
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ibm
The global security software market is on the rise, despite large vendors such as Symantec and Intel experiencing below-market growth.
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Do you know how to spot and destroy that BEC scam?
Thu, 14th Jul 2016
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email security
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cybersecurity
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symantec
Business email compromise scams, also known as CEO fraud, is a huge problem in 2016. How can you spot one and what should you do about it?.
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Encouraging customer confidence in the Microsoft Cloud
Thu, 14th Jul 2016
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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microsoft
Microsoft is urging businesses to embrace cloud and hybrid solutions securely on their digital transformation journeys.
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Microsoft Azure Security options - give customers confidence in the cloud
Thu, 14th Jul 2016
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
No area in Microsoft is growing faster or with more options than Azure, and no topic seems to be of more customer concern than cloud security.
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Fortinet looking for education and training partners across ANZ
Wed, 13th Jul 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Cyber security firm Fortinet is seeking education partners in Australia and New Zealand to roll out its network security academy.
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Fortinet data center security effectiveness near perfect, report finds
Wed, 13th Jul 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Fortinet has achieved a near-perfect 99.9% rating in NSS Labs' latest data centre Intrusion Prevention System test, excelling in both security and value.
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Cyber security a 'human problem', says Origin IT
Wed, 13th Jul 2016
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cybersecurity
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origin it
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resilience
New Zealand businesses are not doing enough to protect themselves against cyber attacks due to the actions of their own employees, according to Origin IT.
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And winner for the best Mac security solution is…
Tue, 12th Jul 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Are you a Mac user? Apple’s offerings claim a substantial part of the market, and thus it is always good to know which security solution is best.
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Intel Security welcomes Gary Denman as ANZ managing director
Tue, 12th Jul 2016
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brocade
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intel security
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anz bank
Intel Security has just announced the appointment of Gary Denman as their new managing director for Australia and New Zealand.
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World on the brink of collapse - NZ Cyber security challenge to the rescue
Tue, 12th Jul 2016
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cybersecurity
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university of waikato
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new zealand cyber security challenge
Their only chance of survival now is to try and turn the tables by launching an offensive manoeuvre on the bounty hunter systems.
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New malware steals passwords from OS X keychain
Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
OSX/Keydnap is reportedly a Trojan stealing passwords and keys out of OS X keychains, while creating a permanent backdoor.
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Robust security architecture vital to maximise resilience
Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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cybersecurity
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ixia
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resilience
Ixia stresses the imperative of bolstering security structures, urging firms to revamp with prevention-focused measures for resilience.
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Ransomware: First files … now complete devices
Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Recently, a particular type of malware, has become increasingly troublesome for both businesses and home users. It is is known as ransomware.
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Say hello to Ixia's TrafficREWIND
Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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data protection
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ixia
Ixia have announced a new solution that captures traffic patterns from a production network and accurately recreates them in a controlled environment.