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Cloudflare partners with GlobalDots to provide SOC as-a-service for companies and organisations
DevOps

Cloudflare partners with GlobalDots to provide SOC as-a-service for companies and organisations

Cloudflare has partnered with GlobalDots to provide Security Operation Centers (SOC) as-a-service for companies and organisations.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Jul 2021
600 million profiles for sale on hacker forum - Third LinkedIn scrape in four months
Phishing

600 million profiles for sale on hacker forum - Third LinkedIn scrape in four months

LinkedIn has experienced another huge data scape, the third in four months, with 600 million profiles for sale online.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Jul 2021
Network security in the cloud more important than ever
Software-as-a-Service

Network security in the cloud more important than ever

SANS Institute study reveals the growth and security risks of cloud adoption in response to COVID-19 and remote work.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Jul 2021
Latest Secureworks integration protects against high-risk vulnerabilities
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Latest Secureworks integration protects against high-risk vulnerabilities

Secureworks integrates threat intelligence from its Counter Threat Unit (CTU) into its Taegis VDR to detect and eliminate high-risk vulnerabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Jul 2021
LogRhythm named Gartner SIEM Leader for 9th time
Security Information and Event Management

LogRhythm named Gartner SIEM Leader for 9th time

LogRhythm recognized as a Leader by Gartner in the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Jul 2021
The future of work is hybrid — is your security ready?
Malware

The future of work is hybrid — is your security ready?

Supporting a hybrid workforce while moving the needle on digital transformation requires a technology platform that adapts to changing business requirements.

By Jonathan Andresen • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Jul 2021
Tecala chooses eSentire as its MDR solution provider in ANZ
Risk & Compliance

Tecala chooses eSentire as its MDR solution provider in ANZ

eSentire is a leader in the multi-signal Managed Detection and Response arena, and will enable Tecala to offer enterprises a bolstered cybersecurity service.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Jul 2021
Recent high profile cyber attacks show rising threat of ransomware-as-a-service
Malware

Recent high profile cyber attacks show rising threat of ransomware-as-a-service

Cyber attacks by ransomware-as-a-service providers pose a growing threat, warns Open Systems, following the recent REvils attack on Kaseya and JBS.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Jul 2021
Kaspersky Password Manager could be 'bruteforced in seconds'
Cybersecurity

Kaspersky Password Manager could be 'bruteforced in seconds'

As people and enterprises put their trust in password managers to secure their accounts, even well-built password managers can be fatally flawed.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Jul 2021
Organisations increasing CX investments must also combat privacy and security — IDC
Customer Relationship Management

Organisations increasing CX investments must also combat privacy and security — IDC

The data analyst company says these companies must also build trusted data initiatives by increasing the capabilities required for digital trustworthiness.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Jul 2021
Risk of data leaks high as employees unsure about confidentiality
Cybersecurity

Risk of data leaks high as employees unsure about confidentiality

One in four UK employees risk sharing confidential work information due to lack of knowledge, according to new research.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Jul 2021
Sophos expands Linux cybersecurity ecosystem with Capsule8 acquisition
Firewalls

Sophos expands Linux cybersecurity ecosystem with Capsule8 acquisition

The deal is set to expand the Sophos portfolio of detection and response solutions and services for underprotected server and cloud environments. .

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 9th Jul 2021
Consumer data right could empower Kiwis to have more control over their data
Data sharing

Consumer data right could empower Kiwis to have more control over their data

Consumers are one step closer to having more control over how their data is shared, as the UK Government plans to establish a consumer data right framework.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Jul 2021
Check Point expands cloud platform to support Alibaba Cloud
Cloud Security

Check Point expands cloud platform to support Alibaba Cloud

Check Point Software Technologies is expanding its multi-cloud support with Alibaba Cloud integration, providing enhanced security for customers.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Jul 2021
Gamifying cybersecurity key to preventing attacks
Risk & Compliance

Gamifying cybersecurity key to preventing attacks

Gamifying cybersecurity is key to preventing attacks, with Balbix reporting that most incidents are due to individual user behaviour.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Jul 2021
Patrick Pulvermueller takes the reins as Acronis CEO as company value hits $2.5b
Cybersecurity

Patrick Pulvermueller takes the reins as Acronis CEO as company value hits $2.5b

Former CEO Serguei Belloussov will remain on the Acronis board and will also stay on as chief research officer.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Jul 2021
Vodafone NZ ups its cybersecurity game with new cloud product
AI Security

Vodafone NZ ups its cybersecurity game with new cloud product

Vodafone NZ launches cloud-based cyber security product to protect against ransomware, malware, and data breaches.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Jul 2021
Security vendors weigh in as fallout of Kaseya cyber attack continues
Malware

Security vendors weigh in as fallout of Kaseya cyber attack continues

Ransomware attack on Kaseya serves as a stark reminder of the increasing threat faced by organizations, say security experts.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 8th Jul 2021
ExtraHop consults on network detection response for MITRE ATT&CK framework
Multi-cloud

ExtraHop consults on network detection response for MITRE ATT&CK framework

MITRE ATT-CK and ExtraHop collaborate to develop new network detection and response methodologies within the cybersecurity framework.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Jul 2021