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The three vital nodes in every evolving disaster recovery system
Mon, 20th Jun 2016
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dr
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cloud services
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centurylink
Disaster recovery expertise and management are core competencies any organisation should handle well, particularly as technologies evolve and adapt.
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Gartner picks top 10 information security technologies for 2016
Fri, 17th Jun 2016
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devops
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application security
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What are the top technologies for information security in 2016? Gartner has announced the top 10 technology trends and their effects.
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Cost of a data breach for Australian organisations? $2.64 million
Thu, 16th Jun 2016
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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ibm
IBM and Ponemon Institute released 'Cost of a Data Breach' report. Australian results show that the average cost of a data breach is $2.64 million.
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Kaspersky Lab discovers underground market selling 70,000 hacked servers
Thu, 16th Jun 2016
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ddos
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datacentre infrastructure
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky Lab researchers have discovered an underground market of hacked servers, which can sell for as little as $6 per compromised server.
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RSA Research: 75% of organisations at risk, says cyber security mindsets must change
Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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emc
RSA's latest survey shows 75% of respondents have a significant cyber security risk exposure because too many organizations rely on the wrong things.
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Fight against spam now a global effort
Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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spam
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dia
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cyber attacks
Enforcement agencies from around the world including New Zealand have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to fight against spam.
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Cisco launches $10 million global Cybersecurity Scholarship Program, improves certifications
Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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it training
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cybersecurity
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cisco
Cisco is tackling the cybersecurity skills shortage head on through $10 million Global Cybersecurity Scholarship Program & certification improvements.
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Apple iCloud users are the new bait in phishing campaigns
Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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phishing
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email security
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breach prevention
Apple iCloud users are the latest targets of phishing campaigns using the same content but different domains to target users, FireEye reports.
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Duo reaps big returns from new office; services business
Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The opening of an Auckland office is reaping big returns for Duo, with the new PS Duo services business also seeing ‘stratospheric’ growth.
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McAfee report: Mobile collusion app attacks on the rise, W32/Pinkslipbot Trojan back
Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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casb
McAfee Labs Threats Report: June 2016 shows that mobile app collusion and the W32/Pinkslipbot Trojan are the biggest cyber threats lurking.
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From a drip to a flood - the impact of a data leak
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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cybersecurity
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data leak
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cyber attacks
Data leaks, especially from an organization’s point of view, are a huge and growing problem, as the fallout can be devastating.
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Facebook Messenger hack exposed: Expert insights and advice
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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cybersecurity
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facebook
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messenger
A recently discovered vulnerability in Facebook Messenger could have had monumental consequences - here is some advice for protecting yourself.
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Most organisations unconfident in ability to protect data after breach
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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we live security
The majority of IT professionals say they are not confident in their ability to keep their organization’s data secure following a breach.
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Businesses warned about invoice fraud
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
Businesses at risk of invoice fraud due to increase in email fraud, lack of automated invoice software, warns Concur.
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Symantec launches cyber protection for vehicle manufacturers & connected cars
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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iot
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personal computing devices
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symantec
Cars & the Internet of Things are the latest focus of Symantec's cyber security, as it launches its specialised Anomaly Detection for Automotive.
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Unisys-Microsoft alliance expands into cloud security
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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cloud security
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microsoft
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unisys
Unisys is expanding its alliance with Microsoft to cover cloud management and cloud security service solutions.
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Microsoft buys LinkedIn for a cool $26.2 billion
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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microsoft
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linkedin
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m&a
Microsoft will acquire business social networking website LinkedIn for $196 per share in an all-cash transaction totalling $26.2 billion.
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Business Email Compromise hacks cost enterprises $2.3 billion
Mon, 13th Jun 2016
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
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email
Compromised business emails have caused 17,642 enterprises worldwide to lose at least $2.3 billion, a new research paper from Trend Micro says.
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Hitting emails and Facebook: Ray-Ban scam is back
Mon, 13th Jun 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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facebook
Beware as the Ray-Ban scam strikes back, targeting unsuspecting Brits with fake email offers and Facebook ads.
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BYOD security: Key market research findings
Mon, 13th Jun 2016
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personal computing devices
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byod
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mobility
The global BYOD security market is set to reach $337 million by 2020, driven by increased use of mobile devices, says Technavio.