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Is the government putting Kiwi SMEs on struggle street?
Clean technologies

Is the government putting Kiwi SMEs on struggle street?

Kiwi SMEs are facing strain due to anticipated government regulations and social engineering, warns OneHQ's Vinay Iswar, urging businesses to plan ahead.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2019
Barracuda launches bot protection feature for firewall offerings
Firewalls

Barracuda launches bot protection feature for firewall offerings

Barracuda introduces Advanced Bot Protection, using AI and ML to enhance security against automated threats, integrated into its WAF and WAF-as-a-Service.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 27th May 2019
Hands-on Review: Intel Core i7-8700K
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Intel Core i7-8700K

Is upgrading to Intel's 8th generation of CPUs a worthwhile investment? FutureFive's Darren Price takes a look at the Intel Core i7-8700K.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Tue, 25th Sep 2018
Facebook is finally making changes to its data sharing controls - but is it too little, too late?
Breach Prevention

Facebook is finally making changes to its data sharing controls - but is it too little, too late?

Most Facebook users could have had their data scraped by cyber attackers, says the social network's chief technology officer.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Fri, 6th Apr 2018
With $2.5m in its pocket, local security firm Kasada sets its sights on the US
Bots

With $2.5m in its pocket, local security firm Kasada sets its sights on the US

Two Australian venture capital firms have raised $2.5 million for local cybersecurity firm Kasada, which will now set its sights on the US market.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
AU & UK partnership creates secure open banking data system
Data Protection

AU & UK partnership creates secure open banking data system

Australians will be able to download their transactions into a 'secure cloud library' that they own and access.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Feb 2018
How to go threat hunting: The thrill of the hunt
Threat intelligence

How to go threat hunting: The thrill of the hunt

Let's go threat-hunting. When the hunters and tools have been assembled, let us explore the thought processes that prepare them for a successful hunt.

By Brett Williams • 7 min read • Tue, 27th Jun 2017
MYOB adds new applications to its Greentree ERP product
Fintech

MYOB adds new applications to its Greentree ERP product

MYOB has acquired several third-party applications to enhance its MYOB Greentree product, offering customers improved functionality.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Fri, 19th May 2017
When antivirus fails, here's how to choose next-gen antivirus
Malware

When antivirus fails, here's how to choose next-gen antivirus

The ineffectiveness of traditional antivirus , which catches less than half of noteworthy malicious events, is causing untold damage to organisations.

By Kane Lightowler • 5 min read • Mon, 12th Dec 2016
Shape Security looks to Asia after HPE Pathfinder $40M Series D funding
Payment Technologies

Shape Security looks to Asia after HPE Pathfinder $40M Series D funding

Shape Security has not only secured $40 million in Series D funding through Hewlett Packard Pathfinder, but it's also focusing on the APAC market.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Oct 2016
Microsoft's LinkedIn purchase: The far-reaching industry implications
Microsoft

Microsoft's LinkedIn purchase: The far-reaching industry implications

Microsoft's acquisition of LinkedIn will have far-reaching implications to Microsoft's own business, competitors, partners and customers.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Wed, 15th Jun 2016
State of the Internet Report - DDoS attacks surge
Cybersecurity

State of the Internet Report - DDoS attacks surge

Akamai's Q1 2016 State of the Internet - Security Report has been released today, detailing threats affecting global cloud and cyber security.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Jun 2016
The current threat landscape, according to Dell
Network Infrastructure

The current threat landscape, according to Dell

Dell warns of surging POS malware and cyber threats against payment systems in its latest threat landscape analysis.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Wed, 15th Apr 2015
The biggest malware threats of 2014 and top 2015 predictions
Malware

The biggest malware threats of 2014 and top 2015 predictions

In 2014, security threats involved high-level security breaches, large-scale vulnerabilities and privacy debates, according to Bitdefender.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Dec 2014
4.6m Snapchat users hacked
Cybersecurity

4.6m Snapchat users hacked

Snapchat security breach results in 4.6 million user accounts being hacked with information available for download.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Jan 2014

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Aussie cybersecurity firms drumming up a storm at local tech summits
QuintessenceLabs

Aussie cybersecurity firms drumming up a storm at local tech summits

Australian-grown cybersecurity firms including Kasada, QuintessenceLabs and deception.ai have all been drumming up a storm at Australian tech summits.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 16th Apr 2018
Distil Networks & Cloud Distribution bring bot mitigation to APAC
Cybersecurity

Distil Networks & Cloud Distribution bring bot mitigation to APAC

Distil Networks's bot detection and mitigation technology has finally landed on local shores, thanks to a distribution deal with Cloud Distribution.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 24th May 2017