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Jamf unveils a range of new features at its 12th annual conference
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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Jamf has kicked off its 12th annual Jamf Nation User Conference with more than 11,000 Apple administrators in attendance worldwide.
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Cyber Smart Week takes cybersecurity back to basics
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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Cyber Smart Week, led by CERT NZ, aims to improve cybersecurity and raise awareness of cyber threats in New Zealand.
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Forcepoint acquires Bitglass to bolster Security Service Edge
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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Forcepoint to acquire Bitglass, integrating its cloud-native SSE platform into its cybersecurity offerings. Read more here.
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Two of three Australian SMBs became victims of cyber-attacks over the past year
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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APAC SMBs hit by cyber threats, with 65% Aus firms affected last year.
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Cohesity expands portfolio with Disaster Recovery as a Service, partners with AWS
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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Cohesity has announced the general availability of its disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) offering, providing customers with more choice and flexibility.
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Cohesity unveils new SaaS solutions to combat ransomware attacks
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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The security and governance offerings keep customers a step ahead of bad actors launching sophisticated ransomware attacks.
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Pluralsight extends Skills offerings for cybersecurity, IT ops and development
Wed, 20th Oct 2021
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Pluralsight expands its Skills platform with new hands-on learning experiences for tech professionals and a Certification Prep Center.
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Remote work leaving businesses exposed to cyber attack
Wed, 20th Oct 2021
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Remote working is increasing cyber security risks for SMEs, with infrastructure left unmonitored and data vulnerable, according to ServerChoices research.
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Okta releases new Workflows to simplify identity management
Tue, 19th Oct 2021
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Okta launches Okta Workflows as standalone offering, allowing customers to automate complex identity-centric business processes.
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CrowdStrike brings 'observability to everyone' with Humio release
Tue, 19th Oct 2021
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CrowdStrike has launched Humio Community Edition, allowing users to access its streaming observability capabilities for free.
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Organisations struggling to defend attack surface in hybrid work
Tue, 19th Oct 2021
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IT organisations are struggling against the rising threat of cyberattacks in a hybrid environment, the State of Security in a Hybrid World survey has revealed.
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Gartner identifies the top strategic technology trends for 2022
Tue, 19th Oct 2021
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Generative AI, Distributed Enterprise and Cloud-Native Platforms are amongst the top strategic technology trends for 2022, Gartner has predicted.
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SonicWall 'returns choice' to customers by securing different network environments
Tue, 19th Oct 2021
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SonicWall’s Bill Conner has declared that organisations should no longer change the way they operate just to secure their networks, devices and people.
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Sietec sells to Fastcom, says 'business as usual' for customers
Tue, 19th Oct 2021
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Auckland-based IT network provider Fastcom has acquired business comms provider Sietec, enabling Sietec to offer enhanced services.
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ESET and Chillisoft launch MDR solution in ANZ
Mon, 18th Oct 2021
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The MDR service offers customers remotely delivered security operation centre capabilities, which can be used to respond to threats.
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APAC organisations prioritising Zero Trust Security more than other regions
Mon, 18th Oct 2021
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Organisations in Asia Pacific prioritize Zero Trust Security but lag in implementation, according to new research from Okta.
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Trickbot remains top malware impacting NZ - report
Mon, 18th Oct 2021
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CPR observed a concerning increase of various malware impacting New Zealanders, with 16 additional malware families tied at tenth place for the month.
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Crypto romance scam targeting iPhone users raking in millions
Mon, 18th Oct 2021
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Crypto romance scam targeting iPhone users rakes in millions. Scammers expand reach to US and Europe, warns Sophos. #Cryptocurrency #Scam #Cybersecurity.
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Secureworks expands EDR portfolio with two new solutions
Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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The two new tools will give customers access to ‘comprehensive prevention, detection, and response protection across the attack surface’.
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Avast announces three new appointments to leadership team
Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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Daria Loi will serve as head of innovation, Siggi Stefnisson as head of threat labs, and Andrew Gardner as vice president of research and AI.
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Radware adds DDoS protection against low-volume flood attacks
Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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Radware has added new features to its DDoS protection solution to help organisations tackle phantom flood attacks and detect traffic anomalies.
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Zscaler and CrowdStrike deepen zero trust integrations
Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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Zscaler expands integrations with CrowdStrike to extend zero trust protection and enhance visibility and control across domains.
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Cybersecurity practitioners are convinced they need AI — now comes the hard part
Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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Applying advanced analytics technologies effectively to enhance security posture is no simple task, writes LogRhythm VP for sales APAC Simon Howe.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Kong?
Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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kong enterprise
Kong is an open source API gateway and platform that acts as middleware between compute clients and API-centric applications.