Cybersafety stories - Page 13
Research: 61% of companies have suffered an insider attack in last 12 months
Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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New research by Bitglass reveals 61% of companies faced insider attacks in the past year, with rapid cloud migration and remote work increasing vulnerabilities.
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.
How businesses can lift protection against mobile threats
Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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smartphones
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breach prevention
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ndr
Rise in personal phone use for work and mobile malware pose increasing risks to organizations, warns report. #cybersecurity.
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.
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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cybersecurity
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radware
Radware has issued a global cybersecurity alert, warning of the continuous growth of the DDoS-for-hire industry.
Trading halts again as NZX sees fourth day of attacks
Fri, 28th Aug 2020
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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nzx
NZX hit by repeated DDoS attacks causing connectivity issues, resulting in trading halts and system disruptions.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is SonicWall?
Thu, 27th Aug 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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sonicwall
SonicWall's Dmitriy Ayrapetov speaks to TechDay about the importance of remote security solutions in the COVID era.
Mind the gap: Why securing the remote workforce is a peak priority
Wed, 26th Aug 2020
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malware
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casb
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dlp
41% of businesses are yet to implement any steps to expand secure access of their remote workforces despite over 75% of employees now working from home.
A lack of commitment from Australian organisations to cybersecurity training is holding us back
Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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cybersecurity
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cybersafety
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covid-19
Australian organisations failing to invest in cybersecurity training exacerbating skills shortage, survey reveals.
How to keep APIs secure from bot attacks
Fri, 21st Aug 2020
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devops
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apm
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api
The widespread adoption of mobile & IoT devices and weak API protection are paving the way for increasing bot attacks, posing serious security risks.
Securing work-from-anywhere contact centres
Thu, 20th Aug 2020
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crm
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uc
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data analytics
Contact centres must address data security, control and compliance, and application security as they embrace a future of work from anywhere.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Zscaler?
Thu, 20th Aug 2020
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cybersecurity
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zscaler
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security-as-a-service
Zscaler's cloud-based cybersecurity solutions and response to COVID-19 are discussed in TechDay's latest IT Jams interview.
How cybersecurity leaders are overcoming the new risk landscape
Wed, 19th Aug 2020
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malware
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vpns
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zero trust security
Millions of VPN users are at risk of data breaches due to an unsecured server, forcing businesses to re-evaluate cybersecurity measures.
The five business benefits of a zero trust approach to security
Wed, 19th Aug 2020
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malware
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iot security
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zero trust security
Zero trust security offers businesses improved visibility, cost reduction, simplified compliance, cohesive IT resolutions, and seamless digital transformation.
Almost 70% of APAC consumers willing to trade privacy for better UX
Fri, 14th Aug 2020
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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f5 networks
APAC consumers demand data protection, prioritising UX over privacy, with businesses and governments under pressure.
2020 saw a surge in malware, ransomware and botnets - report
Fri, 14th Aug 2020
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced organizations to overhaul their defence strategies, according to Fortinet's Global Threat Landscape Report.
Reports suggest spike in vaccine-related phishing campaigns
Wed, 12th Aug 2020
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malware
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phishing
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email security
COVID-19 phishing campaigns are exploiting hopes for a vaccine, with email being the primary method of attack, says Check Point research.
10 cybersecurity risks to consider when transitioning back to the office
Tue, 11th Aug 2020
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biometrics
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risk & compliance
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hybrid & remote work
Organizations should consider these 10 cybersecurity and data governance areas before reopening after COVID-19, according to BSI.
Improving network security by ‘deflecting’ cybercriminals
Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
New IT defence tactic spots hidden cyber threats within networks, using strategic deflection to foil attackers.