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Cybersafety stories - Page 11

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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is CrowdStrike?
Tue, 22nd Sep 2020
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CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity firm, discusses its key products and offerings in an interview with TechDay. Find out more.
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75% of IT execs 'worried' about being targeted in cyber-attack
Fri, 18th Sep 2020
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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managed services
Over 75% of IT execs fear a cyber-attack within the next six months, prompting 91% of SMBs to consider switching IT providers, according to ConnectWise.
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Revealed: The behaviours exhibited by the most effective CISOs
Fri, 18th Sep 2020
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cso / ciso
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Only 12% of CISOs excel in all four categories of Gartner's CISO Effectiveness Index, according to new research.
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NortonLifeLock introduces dark web monitoring to its security suite
Thu, 17th Sep 2020
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NortonLifeLock launches dark web monitoring service in New Zealand, aiming to protect users' personal information and devices.
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Report: 151% increase in DDoS attacks compared to 2019
Thu, 17th Sep 2020
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neustar
DDoS attacks have surged by 151% in 2020, with the COVID-19 pandemic increasing security risks and reliance on cloud technology, says Neustar's report.
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Check Point acquires Odo Security to bolster remote security offering
Thu, 17th Sep 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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wfh
Check Point Software has acquired cloud-based remote security company Odo Security for an estimated $30m, enhancing its remote security capabilities.
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Exabeam and Code42 partner up to launch insider threat solution
Wed, 16th Sep 2020
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cybersecurity
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insider threats
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Exabeam and Code42 have partnered to offer a joint solution to help security teams detect and reduce risks from insider attacks.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - The benefits of converged cloud security
Wed, 16th Sep 2020
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converged infrastructure
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cloud security
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TechDay's 10 Minute IT Jams features Forcepoint's Matthew Bant, discussing the benefits of cloud security and pandemic challenges.
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How security awareness training can safeguard companies from cyber-attacks
Tue, 15th Sep 2020
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it training
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cybersecurity
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cybersafety
Cybersecurity incidents are increasing, but many companies fail to provide security awareness training, leaving employees vulnerable to attacks.
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The guide to digital security in unstable times
Fri, 11th Sep 2020
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ddos
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multi-cloud
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edge security
An increase in vulnerability across different sectors has meant that 2020 has seen more than its fair share of cybersecurity incidents.
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Why securing IoT installations will be ‘do or die’ in post-pandemic Australia
Wed, 9th Sep 2020
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iot
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Digital transformation boom predicted for Australian enterprises in 2021 as IoT technology becomes key to recovery.
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Plugging the gaps: Australian organisations are leaving their defence barriers wide open
Tue, 8th Sep 2020
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Cybercriminals are are walking through the gaping holes in Australia’s organisational defences – gaps that leadership teams don’t even realise are there.
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CyberCX acquires Kiwi company Insomnia Security as part of expansion into NZ
Fri, 4th Sep 2020
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CyberCX has acquired cybersecurity firm Insomnia Security as part of its plan to become a leading player in New Zealand's security market.
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High-tech heist: why fending off ransomware attacks is more challenging than ever in 2020
Fri, 4th Sep 2020
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Lion cyber-attack highlights growing ransomware threat to Australian businesses. Prime Minister warns of targeted attacks. #cybersecurity.
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Research: 61% of companies have suffered an insider attack in last 12 months
Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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endpoint protection
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edr
New research by Bitglass reveals 61% of companies faced insider attacks in the past year, with rapid cloud migration and remote work increasing vulnerabilities.
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Why COVID-19 should prompt Australian companies to take a more modern approach to endpoint security
Wed, 2nd Sep 2020
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endpoint protection
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cybersecurity
Australian organizations are struggling to manage and secure their remote workforce due to a lack of proper IT administration routines. .
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In the shadow of COVID-19, a cyber health crisis looms
Tue, 1st Sep 2020
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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australian government
Rising ransomware cases targeting the healthcare sector in Australia have raised concerns ahead of the release of the Cyber Security strategy.
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How businesses can lift protection against mobile threats
Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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smartphones
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ndr
Rise in personal phone use for work and mobile malware pose increasing risks to organizations, warns report. #cybersecurity.
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Organisations already have the threat intelligence they need, finding it and actioning it is another question
Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Many organisations struggle to create an effective threat model, but internal threat intelligence data can provide valuable insights.
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Radware issues security alert, warning of global rise of DDoS-for-hire
Fri, 28th Aug 2020
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ddos
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radware
Radware has issued a global cybersecurity alert, warning of the continuous growth of the DDoS-for-hire industry.