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‘How much crypto users buy’ is the wrong success metric for a crypto exchange
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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mfa
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
Easy Crypto reveals it returned NZD $2.7M to customers affected by fraud, shifting focus from trading volume to security and user protection in the crypto space.
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Secure Web Gateways cannot protect you from phishing attacks
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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casb
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sase
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cybersecurity
Secure Web Gateways fall short against modern phishing attacks, highlighting the need for browser-native security solutions to protect enterprises.
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Endor Labs appoints cybersecurity veteran Karl Mattson as CISO
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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cybersecurity
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productivity
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fbi
Endor Labs has appointed Karl Mattson, a 25-year cybersecurity veteran, as its first Chief Information Security Officer to bolster software supply chain security.
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Fake human verification pages spread Lumma Stealer malware
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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malware
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
Cybercriminals spread Lumma Stealer malware through fake human verification pages on platforms like Amazon S3, tricking users into executing harmful commands.
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Milestone Systems aims for NZD $15 million NZ market growth by 2025
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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smart cities
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digital entertainment
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healthtech
Milestone Systems targets NZD $15 million growth in New Zealand by 2025, emphasising the power of video technology beyond traditional security at its Wellington event.
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SentinelOne leads 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for EPP again
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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endpoint protection
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edr
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cybersecurity
SentinelOne has once again been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms, marking its fourth consecutive year at the top.
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Nearly half of security pros see AI as top threat, survey finds
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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martech
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ai security
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ai
Nearly half of security profesionals view AI as the top security risk, with 68% advocating for external AI security reviews, HackerOne reveals.
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ServiceNow misconfigurations expose Fortune 200 firms' data
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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servicenow
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it support
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cybercriminals
Misconfigured ServiceNow apps are publicly exposing sensitive data from over 1,000 organisations, including Fortune 200 companies, says AppOmni Labs.
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Synergy approved for NZ Govt supplier marketplace Pae Hokohoko
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Synergy Enterprise Solutions joins Pae Hokohoko, enhancing New Zealand government services with advanced CX solutions through its Zendesk partnership.
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Exclusive: Diligent's Simon Berglund on how AI is changing the GRC landscape
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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risk & compliance
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ai
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transparency
Simon Berglund of Diligent highlights the transformative role of AI in Governance, Risk, and Compliance, emphasizing opportunities, risks, and ethical considerations.
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Rapid7 adds new integrations to enhance its MDR service
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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iam
Rapid7 enhances its MDR service by integrating CrowdStrike Falcon, SentinelOne, and Microsoft Defender, aiming to boost cybersecurity with its Managed Threat Complete solution.
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Fivetran unveils Hybrid Deployment for secure data handling
Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
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saas
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hyperscale
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apm
Fivetran unveils Hybrid Deployment, enabling firms to run secure data pipelines within their environments while leveraging Fivetran's management tools.
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EasyDMARC raises USD $20 million to boost global expansion
Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
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email security
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google
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yahoo
EasyDMARC secures USD $20 million in Series A funding led by Radian Capital to bolster global operations and enhance email security technology amid rising phishing threats.
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inTechnology ramps up pager security with new documentation protocol
Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
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healthtech
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cloud services
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resellers
inTechnology Distribution launches a new Chain of Custody protocol for its pagers, enhancing security and traceability following recent global pager-related explosions.
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Netsafe wins top NZ contact centre award for second year
Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
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edutech
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uc
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support
Netsafe's Contact Centre wins top award for the second year in a row, with Caitlin honoured as Most Outstanding Customer Service Representative.
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Check Point Software hailed as leader in email security report
Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Check Point Software Technologies earns the 'Leader' title in Frost and Sullivan’s Email Security Radar report for advanced AI-powered Harmony Email and Collaboration tool.
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Easy Crypto reveals $2.7m returned to fraud victims
Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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bitcoin
Easy Crypto becomes the first exchange to disclose fraud refunds totalling $2.7M, stressing security as about 50% of Aussies & Kiwis show crypto interest.
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Adobe study shows rising concerns over election misinformation
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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martech
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ai
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government
A study by Adobe reveals 94% of US consumers worry about election misinformation, urging transparency and tools to verify digital content authenticity.
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Johnson Controls faces $27M loss after Dark Angels cyberattack
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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ransomware
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physical security
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data privacy
Kaspersky has examined the impact of cyberattacks on businesses, highlighting the various kinds of losses they can suffer if not adequately protected.
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Vectra AI reveals critical flaw in Google Cloud Document AI
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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storage
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soc
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ai security
Vectra AI reveals a critical Transitive Access Abuse vulnerability in Google Cloud's Document AI, raising data exfiltration risk for users.