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Webroot leads cyber security market as demand continues to grow
Mon, 9th May 2016
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malware
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ai security
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Webroot, a cyber security solutions provider, has experienced significant revenue growth due to increasing demand and customer wins.
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'The Red Team' discovers widespread Android vulnerability
Mon, 9th May 2016
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smartphones
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
FireEye and Mandiant have discovered a widespread Android vulnerability allowing attackers to escalate privileges.
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Disaster recovery: A necessity for every business
Mon, 9th May 2016
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malware
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dr
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ransomware
Rising ransomware threats underscore the urgent need for robust disaster recovery plans in UK businesses, states StorageCraft.
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The key to deterring cyber crims? Make an attack not worth their time
Thu, 5th May 2016
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
Experts claim ramping up costs for hackers could be the golden ticket to deterring rampant cyber threats, urging organisations to adopt robust defences.
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AU Govt Cyber Security Strategy: More insider insights
Thu, 5th May 2016
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cybersecurity
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australian government
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meteorology
We published a story last week to share some authoritative opinions from the industry about the Govt strategy - here’s some more expert commentary.
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NZ Govt invests $22.2 million into cyber security
Thu, 5th May 2016
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cybersecurity
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it budget
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innovation
New Zealand invests $22.2m into cyber security to combat rising number of attacks, including new national Computer Emergency Response Team.
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ALE OmniSwitches gain extra layer of security to battle modern cyber attacks
Wed, 4th May 2016
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malware
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Today's malicious cyber environment has seen the recent technology partnership between Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise (ALE) and LGS Innovations.
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Third party risks ‘a serious risk’
Wed, 4th May 2016
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malware
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
'Not having single individual or department in charge of managing third party risk leaves organisations more vulnerable to threats.'.
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Webroot, Citrix team up to target malicious IP addresses
Wed, 4th May 2016
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virtualisation
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daas
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ai security
Webroot and Citrix integrate to enhance security and scalability for enterprise customers. #cybersecurity #cloudsecurity.
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Is Big Brother watching? How metadata can affect you
Wed, 4th May 2016
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cybersecurity
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australian government
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akolade
It's been 5 months since the introduction of Australia's metadata laws came into effect, and the general public's understanding remains vague at best.
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In a hybrid world businesses need security to match
Tue, 3rd May 2016
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malware
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
Hybrid IT and security solutions are not meeting the needs of businesses, according to a report by Frost - Sullivan.
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The perimeter is everywhere - so where is your data really?
Mon, 2nd May 2016
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malware
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data protection
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cybersecurity
In an era of ubiquitous data migration, safeguarding your data's whereabouts is crucial yet increasingly complex, says ESET researcher Cameron Camp.
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Companies fear data breaches caused by compromised credentials
Mon, 2nd May 2016
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malware
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) report reveals that compromised credentials are the main cause of data breaches, according to surveyed security professionals.
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Palo Alto is winning the malware analysis game
Mon, 2nd May 2016
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Palo Alto Networks' WildFire tops Forrester's automated malware analysis, defining the future of cyber defence strategies.
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Multi-factor authentication to be the norm by 2020
Mon, 2nd May 2016
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mfa
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Multi-factor authentication has become commonplace as a number of industries, particularly the govt sector, is looking to strengthen security measures.
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CyberArk launches cyber security membership
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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devops
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pam
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partner programmes
CyberArk's C3 Alliance unites tech giants to fortify privileged account security, countering one of enterprise's top cyber threats.
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Fortinet unveils 'security fabric' for distributed security in an IoT world
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet has unveiled its security fabric, which it says will arm global enterprises with pervasive, adaptive cybersecurity from IoT to cloud networks.
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The Internet of Things and security: Is your enterprise protected?
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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iot security
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iot
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risk & compliance
In this time of digital transformation, it's vital for businesses to understand the risks and opportunities unleashed by the ecosystem of ecosystems.
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NZ's first Cyber Security Summit drawing near
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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government
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cybersecurity summit
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partners
New Zealand's first Cyber Security Summit to see over 200 business people gather next week, says Communications Minister Amy Adams.
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Symantec CEO exits as company reduces revenue forecast
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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cybersecurity
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symantec
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veritas
Symantec chief executive Michael A Brown is exiting the company, with the vendor also revising its Q4 revenue forecast downwards by US$12 million.