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Zoom unveils compliance manager for regulatory risk management
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public sector
Zoom has launched a new tool, the Zoom Compliance Manager, set to streamline regulatory risk and compliance management across its platforms.
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Prism Infosec unveils Cyber Maturity Assessment service
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information protection
Prism Infosec launches Cyber Maturity Assessment service to aid companies identify their cyber defence strengths, weaknesses, and potential improvement areas.
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Ploughshare and Tarian Technology present 'Bastion', a breakthrough in cyberdefence
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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information protection
Ploughshare and Tarian Technology unite to launch Bastion, a groundbreaking cybersecurity defence system, revolutionizing data protection in the digital age.
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archTIS product wins Policy Mgmt Solution of the Year award
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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cloud services
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microsoft
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cloud security
archTIS Limited's NC Protect earns Policy Management Solution of the Year at the CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards.
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How threat intelligence can improve DDoS protection
Fri, 26th May 2023
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data protection
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ddos
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cybersecurity
DDoS attacks have become a major threat to a wide variety of businesses, from the smallest to the largest multi-national corporations.
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Gen wins 10 AV-TEST Institute awards for device protection solutions
Fri, 3rd Mar 2023
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smartphones
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cloud services
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cx
These awards recognise the reliable protection across a variety of operating systems, fast performance speeds and user-friendly experiences.
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Claroty reveals new cryptographic key extraction method
Fri, 14th Oct 2022
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security vulnerabilities
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information protection
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cios
Claroty's Team82 exposes major security vulnerabilities in Siemens PLCs and Dataprobe's PDUs, prompting urgent updates.
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Small security teams facing greater risks than large orgs
Tue, 19th Jul 2022
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cloud services
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compliance
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Small security teams face unique challenges that put them at greater risk than larger enterprises, according to a survey by Cynet.
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Email fraud identified as top attack vector - Proofpoint
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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email security
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cybersecurity
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cios
More than three quarters of ASX 200 companies are subjecting customers, partners and employees to higher risks of email fraud.
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Virsec launches Deterministic Protection Platform to protect software workloads
Fri, 28th Jan 2022
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cloud services
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servers
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cios
Virsec launches Deterministic Protection Platform to provide better protection against known and unknown threats to software workloads.
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Virsec hits $137 million investment milestone after latest round
Thu, 22nd Jul 2021
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investment
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information protection
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cios
Virsec raises $100m in Series C funding from industry players and company builders, bringing total funding to $137m.
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ESET urges parents to consider security protection for their children
Sat, 14th Dec 2019
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cybersecurity
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virus
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information protection
While many parents worry about their child’s online activity, many are not taking precautionary measures, according to new insights from ESET.
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iSANZ Board reveals keynote speaker for 2017 Awards evening
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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awards
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information protection
The iSANZ Board has announced the keynote speaker at this year’s iSANZ Awards, due to be held at Wellington’s Te Papa Museum on November 21.
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Spark, Aura InfoSec & Dimension Data amongst iSANZ Awards finalists
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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information protection
NZ 's InfoSec elite vie for honours at prestigious iSANZ Awards.
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You're invited: the 2017 iSANZ Awards & Gala Evening
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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awards
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isanz
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information protection
Join New Zealand's InfoSec community at an exclusive Gala Dinner as part of the 2017 iSANZ Awards, to be held in Wellington next month.
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2017 iSANZ Awards on the hunt for InfoSec excellence
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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awards
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isanz
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information protection
Entries are now open for the 2017 iSANZ Awards and applicants have until Monday October 2 to submit their nominees.
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Interview: Sophos reveals the criminal underbelly of the dark web
Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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malware
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firewall
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network management
The dark web may be a place that most of us have heard of as a murky underworld for cybercriminals, but also where most internet users daren't tread.
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Additional Microsoft services certified to handle 'sensitive' data
Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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cloud services
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microsoft
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digital transformation
The ASD has formally certified 40 Microsoft Azure and Office 365 services for inclusion on its Certified Cloud Services List.
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Polycom bumps up information security; becomes ISO certified
Wed, 19th Apr 2017
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wfh
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iso certification
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information protection
Polycom achieves ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification, strengthening its information security practices and providing assurance to customers.
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TITUS CEO interview: Channel strategy & crucial considerations for enterprises
Thu, 16th Feb 2017
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data classification
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information protection
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ndi
Tim Upton is currently in Australia to talk about data classification & their channel strategy – we were able to catch up with him on some key issues.
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Making sense of security
Fri, 14th Jun 2013
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edutech
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email security
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ministry of education
A Kiwi connection is helping keep New Zealand in focus at the Asia Pacific headquarters of unified security company Websense.
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Putting the 'i' back into IT
Wed, 1st Aug 2012
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bi
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big data
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data protection
<strong>A new study shows Kiwi businesses understand the value of the information they hold but are struggling to manage, protect and get maximum value from it.
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Survey highlights need to put information back into IT
Fri, 6th Jul 2012
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compliance
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cybersecurity
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Businesses need to put the ‘i’ back into IT according to security software company Symantec, which has just released its first ever State of Information Survey.
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Have a disaster plan in place or risk bankruptcy
Fri, 17th Dec 2010
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cloud services
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bi
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big data
The cost of not having a tested, disaster plan in place could put your small business at risk of going under.