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Security breaches: When, not if
Wed, 25th May 2016
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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ixia
Ixia warns that security breaches are an inevitable 'when', urging businesses to adopt a 360-degree network approach for robust defence.
Harnessing WiFi analytics to maximise your customer’s experience
Wed, 25th May 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
A person’s ‘digital trail’ contains a goldmine of information that can be harnessed to give them a richer and more rewarding experience.
How to prevent security breaches when patching is not an option
Wed, 25th May 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Palo Alto Networks is warning businesses that rely too much on software patches, saying they could fall victim to ‘zero day’ vulnerabilities.
117 million LinkedIn members compromised by 2012 data breach
Tue, 24th May 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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linkedin
Over 117 million LinkedIn members' emails and passwords are up for sale, possibly from a 2012 breach. Password reset required.
Cybersecurity risk-management vital, says expert
Tue, 24th May 2016
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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risk management
Cybersecurity risk-management is not only vitally important to individuals, businesses & governments around the globe - it's very tough to get right.
IoT Vulnerability: How to protect your smart home from security threats
Tue, 24th May 2016
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iot
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wireless networks
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cloud services
With more than 5 million new devices being connected to the Internet everyday, vulnerability of IoT devices is a trending topic.
Why not extend our existing NZ security fabric nationally?
Tue, 24th May 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
While there were many positive responses to the NZ government's announcement to invest in cyber security, McGettigan believes it already exists.
Feedback sought on proposed new approach to .nz domain name privacy
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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martech
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
The Domain Name Commission (DNCL) is seeking feedback on a proposed new WHOIS privacy option for .nz domain name registrants.
ESET releases free decryptor for recent variants of TeslaCrypt ransomware
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
As cybercriminals find new backdoors into our personal digital spaces, it’s important that we continue to adapt and evolve.
HPE study delves into the underworld workings of cybercriminal economy
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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cybersecurity
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hpe
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cyber attacks
New Business of Hacking report looks at adversary value chain as driving force in cybercrime and provides actionable insights.
Dell offers solution for SME security protection
Fri, 20th May 2016
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data protection
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network infrastructure
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cybersecurity
Dell's most recent Data Security Survey reports that one in five Australian companies believe they do not have the right business protection tools.
Organisations are failing to adequately invest in IT security
Thu, 19th May 2016
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open source
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cybersecurity
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red hat
Investment in IT security lags despite a surge in cyber risks, a Red Hat survey reveals, as firms neglect vital defences.
Kiwi companies aren't prepared for DDoS attacks
Thu, 19th May 2016
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ddos
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vector
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it professionals
Most Kiwi firms are exposed to crippling DDoS attacks, with over 70% targeted last year and half suffering data theft, reports reveal.
Data-centric security for the Internet of Things
Thu, 19th May 2016
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data protection
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data analytics
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martech
The Internet of Things (IoT) & its dependence on the cloud has created new, critical security challenges in the escalating fight against cyber-crime.
Fortinet gains quintuple with 99.9+ score in latest VBSpam tests
Thu, 19th May 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet's FortiMail has scored its fifth consecutive 99.9+ score - and zero false positives - in Virus Bulletin's latest independent VBSpam tests.
ESET holds ranking in security software market
Wed, 18th May 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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analyst report
ESET solidifies its stance, ranked 5th in a stagnating security software market, boasting business segment growth.
New Zealand Cyber Security Challenge 2016 registrations open
Wed, 18th May 2016
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cybersecurity
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university of waikato
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new zealand cyber security challenge
The hunt for cyber hackers is the focus for the New Zealand Cyber Security Challenge 2016, to be held online and at the University of Waikato in July.
Security hole in Symantec antivirus exposes Windows, Linux and Macs
Wed, 18th May 2016
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endpoint protection
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edr
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av
A major security vulnerability has been uncovered by UK white hat hacker and Google Project Zero developer, Tavis Ormandy.
Waikato University takes on Kiwi cyber security
Wed, 18th May 2016
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cybersecurity
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university of waikato
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stratus technologies
Kiwi organisations need more support with cyber security, says the University of Waikato. 7 cyber attacks detected monthly.
Crowdsourced phishing protection eliminates threats in under 13 minutes
Wed, 18th May 2016
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
IronScales reports that training staff and using crowdsourced phishing protection can eliminate threats in under 13 minutes.