TechDay New Zealand - Aotearoa's technology news network

Cybersafety stories - Page 3

Story image
The rising importance of mainframe security
Thu, 28th Oct 2021
#
mfa
#
cybersecurity
#
personal computing devices
Mainframe-reliant organisations in Australia and New Zealand must implement multifactor authentication to protect against cyberthreats.
Story image
How an intelligence-driven approach can close the XDR gap
Tue, 26th Oct 2021
#
casb
#
xdr
#
cybersecurity
Extended detection and response (XDR) has become the white-hot name in the security world, writes Anomali senior VP and GM Stree Naidu.
Story image
NZ organisations see cybersecurity boost as TechnologyOne upgrades platform
Fri, 22nd Oct 2021
#
saas
#
cybersecurity
#
cybersafety
The company has completed a ‘significant architectural redesign’ of its security in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Story image
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - BeyondTrust CTO discusses common attack vectors in 2021
Fri, 22nd Oct 2021
#
malware
#
cybersecurity
#
cybersafety
BeyondTrust's CTO, Marc Maiffret, discusses the recently released BeyondTrust Malware Threat Report 2021 in a TechDay interview.
Story image
Technology, not training, protects users from phishing
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
#
phishing
#
email security
#
cybersecurity
Businesses should prioritise utilisation of readily available authentication technologies to prevent the ongoing phishing threat.
Story image
ESET and Chillisoft launch MDR solution in ANZ
Mon, 18th Oct 2021
#
cybersecurity
#
chillisoft
#
distributors
The MDR service offers customers remotely delivered security operation centre capabilities, which can be used to respond to threats.
Story image
Secureworks expands EDR portfolio with two new solutions
Fri, 15th Oct 2021
#
edr
#
cybersecurity
#
secureworks
The two new tools will give customers access to ‘comprehensive prevention, detection, and response protection across the attack surface’.
Story image
Secure your new hybrid workplace – because it’s here to stay
Thu, 14th Oct 2021
#
hybrid & remote work
#
cybersecurity
#
wfh
The hybrid workplace model is here to stay as companies embrace remote work. Digital identity and security are key considerations for success.
Story image
Playing dumb no longer an option against ransomware reporting
Thu, 14th Oct 2021
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
data privacy
Given the massive amounts of data enterprises hold, it may seem like an impossible task to prove what data was accessed and by whom. It isn’t.
Story image
Secure cloud migration with privileged access management
Wed, 13th Oct 2021
#
pam
#
cybersecurity
#
cybersafety
PAM can offer insight into risks that may be adjusted depending on the threat landscape, writes ThycoticCentrify chief security scientist Joseph Carson.
Story image
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from WatchGuard Technologies
Tue, 12th Oct 2021
#
firewalls
#
network infrastructure
#
network security
WatchGuard Technologies is a cybersecurity company specialising in endpoint security, secure Wi-Fi, multi-factor authentication, and network intelligence.
Story image
Countering the rise of credential-based attacks
Tue, 12th Oct 2021
#
iam
#
cybersecurity
#
cybersafety
By implementing behavioural analytics and smart password practices, security teams can thwart credential-based attacks across the organisation.
Story image
When it comes to malware, think like James Bond and trust no-one
Fri, 8th Oct 2021
#
malware
#
cybersecurity
#
cybersafety
Implementing advanced threat protection (ATP) as part of a zero trust SASE architecture is an important step in proactively blocking known and zero-day threats.
Story image
How can businesses prepare for ransomware?
Fri, 8th Oct 2021
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
cybersecurity
Ransomware threat actors are using a 'name-and-shame' approach, increasing pressure on victims to pay up, warns cybersecurity expert.
Story image
From ransomware to RansomOps: Why the ‘new kid on the block’ spells trouble for the unprepared enterprise
Thu, 7th Oct 2021
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
iaas
When teams have a clear view of all assets and treat them equally, then they are much closer to stopping attacks in their tracks.
Story image
Hackers have evolved since COVID-19 but have cyber-defences kept pace?
Thu, 7th Oct 2021
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
cybersecurity
It is critical to understand how effective each security product is in stopping the new tactics that the hackers have been using since COVID-19.
Story image
Anatomy of a supply chain attack: how to accelerate incident response and threat hunting
Tue, 5th Oct 2021
#
cybersecurity
#
solar power
#
cybersafety
Supply chain attacks show no sign of slowing down. But the right combination of platforms can help organisations get ahead of the threat.
Story image
OT vulnerabilities grew significantly in 2021 — report
Fri, 1st Oct 2021
#
cybersecurity
#
cybersafety
#
skybox
Skybox Security's latest research reveals a 46% increase in new vulnerabilities in operational technology (OT) devices, putting critical infrastructure at risk.
Story image
Where should zero trust end?
Fri, 1st Oct 2021
#
malware
#
zero trust security
#
cybersecurity
With the push to zero trust, we have a rare opportunity to fix today’s pressing cybersecurity issues and build a better model of thinking about cybersecurity.
Story image
Ethical hacking in Aotearoa: How can it benefit cybersecurity in NZ?
Fri, 1st Oct 2021
#
devops
#
apm
#
cybersecurity
Hacking and ethical hacking are on the rise in New Zealand, as cyber-attacks increase. Should ethical hacking be an integral part of cybersecurity?.