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Claroty raises $400m, announces intent to acquire Medigate
Fri, 10th Dec 2021
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it in healthcare
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iot
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cybersecurity
Claroty secures $400m in funding and acquires Medigate to become the most well-funded cybersecurity firm in OT, IoMT, and enterprise IoT sectors.
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Zero trust crucial part of successful cybersecurity strategies, research finds
Fri, 10th Dec 2021
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malware
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cybersecurity
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one identity
Only 1 in 5 security professionals are confident in their understanding of zero trust, according to new research from One Identity.
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How to keep data off the Dark Web, even though it’s growing darker
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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bi
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big data
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malware
Let's delve deeper into a Dark Web investigation which discusses the rapid growth of Dark Web activity and suggests ways to protect an organisation's data.
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Ingram Micro equips St John with state-of-the-art technology
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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voip
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contact centre
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microsoft teams
The technology gifted to St John includes Jabra headsets, Yealink and Poly conference phones, and Logitech keyboard and mouse sets, worth over $8,000.
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New Mastercard research focuses on safer shopping and spending habits
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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cloud services
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pos
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martech
NZ consumers shift towards spending on experiences after lockdown, with the average Kiwi saving $3,000, says Mastercard research.
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How a major NZ seafood company modernised operations across land, ocean, and the cloud
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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cloud services
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microsoft
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sealord
Sealord transforms its workforce with cloud solutions from Microsoft, improving collaboration and connectivity.
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Rubrik delivers cyber threat hunting in battle against ransomware
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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ransomware
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malware
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cybersecurity
Rubrik has announced new enhancements to its cyber resilience solutions to help better equip customers in the fight against ransomware.
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Rubrik delivers new data security and ransomware recovery solutions built on Microsoft Azure
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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cloud services
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malware
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microsoft
The new SaaS offering, built-on Microsoft Azure, reduces the risk that data is modified, deleted, or encrypted.
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To disclose or not to disclose?: The significance of data breach disclosure in Aotearoa
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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privacy
Data breach consequences go beyond systems damage. Trust, reputation, and legal implications create the need for transparency and open communication.
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Mlytics recognised in Gartner's Market Guide for Global CDN
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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saas
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ddos
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creative technologies
Mlytics has been officially recognised as a speciality-focused representative vendor in Gartner's Market Guide for Global CDN.
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Rubrik enhances cyber resilience solutions to protect against ransomware
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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malware
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firewall
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ransomware
Rubrik has announced new enhancements to its cyber resilience solutions, designed to help equip customers protect against ransomware.
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Security concerns are accelerating private 5G adoption
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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malware
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cybersecurity
Private 5G networks are expected to become the standard choice, according to new research by NTT, with 90% of executives predicting their adoption.
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F5 extends Shape Security portfolio to protect against account takeover attacks
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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cloud services
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cios
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online fraud
F5 has announced multiple security offerings with the intention of helping to safeguard digital experiences with comprehensive account takeover protection.
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Neosec and Kong form strategic partnership to strengthen API security
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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multi-cloud
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partner programmes
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cloud services
The intention of the collaboration is to provide a complete enterprise-class solution for managing and securing APIs and microservices, the company states.
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Hybrid working exacerbating cybersecurity problems for CIOs
Wed, 8th Dec 2021
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cybersecurity
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cios
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blue prism
Security needs to keep up with the evolving nature of today's workforce, as hybrid working continues to exacerbate cybersecurity problems for IT leaders.
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Smart rack sensor solutions keep data centers in tune
Wed, 8th Dec 2021
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colocation
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sensors
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raritan
Raritan's Smart Rack Controller provides real-time, actionable insights for data center management. Find out more here.
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More than half of Kiwi businesses fell victim to cyber-attacks this year
Wed, 8th Dec 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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wfh
More than half (55%) of New Zealand businesses have fallen victim to ransomware attacks in the last year, according to new research.
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Flubot malware, botnets, phishing round out top security issues plaguing Kiwis in Q3
Wed, 8th Dec 2021
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ddos
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malware
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phishing
Malware and scams continue to plague thousands of New Zealanders, laying $3.3 million to waste in just three months.
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Alibaba Cloud recognised as a Challenger among global cybersecurity service providers for network firewalls
Wed, 8th Dec 2021
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iaas
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cybersecurity
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gartner
The announcement marks the first time that Gartner has recognised Alibaba Cloud as a Challenger in the field of network firewalls.
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Pressure points: Ransomware operators run their extortion efforts through a multiplier
Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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ddos
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ransomware
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malware
Attackers have doubled the number of techniques simultaneously deployed against victims in a few short months.
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Kasada raises $23m, continues to revolutionise bot security
Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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bots
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funding
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investment
The company states it plan to use the Series C funding to further accelerate its sales and grow its development, support and marketing departments.
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Cloudflare announces new migration program and firewall expansion
Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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malware
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pc hardware
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cloud services
Cloudflare expands Zero Trust firewall capabilities and launches program to help customers switch from legacy hardware.
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Varonis has discovered new threat bypassing multi-factor authentication in Box
Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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okta
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mfa
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varonis
A method to bypass multifactor authentication for Box accounts that use authenticator apps such as Google Authenticator has been discovered by Varonis.
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Sophos discovers new Python ransomware called Memento
Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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malware
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firewall
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ransomware
Cybercriminals are continuously scanning the internet for vulnerable online entry points, and they don't wait in line when they find one.