DPA stories - Page 4
No more 'pawswords': Why pet names shouldn't unlock your online accounts
Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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public cloud
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hyperscale
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passwords
15% of Britons use their pet's name as a password, making them easy targets for cybercriminals, warns UK's National Cyber Security Centre.
IoT botnets: Perspectives from a residential router
Tue, 23rd Mar 2021
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ddos
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malware
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iot
Surprisingly, a vast volume of malicious traffic can reach a residential device, writes Radware head of research Daniel Smith.
Think 5G for business innovation is out of your company’s reach? Think again
Wed, 10th Mar 2021
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uc
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robots
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iot
Australia Embraces Innovation with 5G Technology: Opportunities and Benefits for Various Industries. Government grants available.
TripleBlind expands into APAC with focus on game-changing data collaboration
Fri, 29th Jan 2021
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data analytics
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uc
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martech
TripleBlind expands into Asia-Pacific, offering data collaboration solutions for enterprises in South Asia and Australia.
New year, time to update your passwords
Thu, 7th Jan 2021
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hack
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passwords
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nordpass
The most popular passwords of 2020 were easy-to-guess number combinations, such as 123456, the word password, qwerty, iloveyou, and other uncomplicated options.
NordVPN caters to growing demand with server upgrade
Wed, 23rd Dec 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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vpns
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cybersecurity
NordVPN has announced it is upgrading its network to 10Gbps servers, with the intention of bringing NordVPN users better performance and maximum speed.
COVID-19 sees 400% surge in cyber crime
Wed, 23rd Dec 2020
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vpns
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cybersecurity
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nordvpn
COVID-19 crisis leads to a surge in cyber crimes, with online scams increasing by over 400% in March 2020, according to new research.
Interview: Forcepoint explains how to better respond to data risk
Mon, 7th Dec 2020
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data protection
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casb
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dlp
What is the current state of play in terms of data risk from both a broad business perspective and specialist SOCs/security teams?.
Corero Network Security lands customer wins in Asia, Australia, US
Fri, 6th Nov 2020
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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juniper networks
Corero Network Security is reporting strong growth in 2020, which has been propelled in part by a ‘record’ order intake in Q3.
Average person has 100 passwords - study
Wed, 21st Oct 2020
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cybersecurity
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passwords
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password manager
Average users now have around 100 passwords, a 25% increase from earlier this year, likely due to increased app downloads during lockdown, says NordPass.
NordVPN upgrades infrastructure with launch of colocated servers
Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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vpns
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data analytics
NordVPN enhances security with the deployment of colocated servers, offering users increased privacy and ownership control.
One in five employees download commercially sensitive files onto personal devices
Thu, 8th Oct 2020
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vpns
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cybersecurity
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nordvpn
Of these respondents, 40% admitted that the devices either had no password protection or no up-to-date security installed.
Employees using corporate emails for private purposes putting companies at risk
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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vpns
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email security
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email
A new study has revealed 40% of all corporate email breaches occurred on websites used for personal purposes.
The most popular usernames of all time revealed
Fri, 25th Sep 2020
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
Interestingly, usernames one would think might be quite common, such as admin or user, did not make the list of the 200 most popular usernames.
Innovating legal: Why now & how intelligent automation can help
Wed, 19th Aug 2020
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uc
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martech
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rpa
A wave of innovation is impacting every aspect of the legal profession, as the sector becomes more client-centred and future-focused.
10 billion records sit in unsecured databases - China leads the pack
Tue, 11th Aug 2020
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vpns
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cybersecurity
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db
A white hat hacker hacker uncovered a total of 9517 unsecured databases worldwide, collectively containing more than 10 billion entries.
Almost 10,000 unsecured databases with more than 10 billion credentials exposed
Thu, 30th Jul 2020
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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hacking
Research has identified a total of 9,517 unsecured databases containing 10,463,315,645 entries with such data as emails, passwords, and phone numbers.
ESET uncovers chat app malware spying and stealing user's data
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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smartphones
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malware
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application security
New cyber-espionage operation targeted at Middle East users disguises itself as a chat app, according to ESET researchers.
Minecraft adds five new worlds to RTX beta on Windows 10
Wed, 20th May 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nvidia
Italian-inspired villages, underground lairs, medieval realms and overgrown forests - there's plenty to explore.
Emerging tech to add $30 billion to Sydney economy in 10 years
Mon, 11th May 2020
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uc
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blockchain
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iot
The four digital technologies are estimated to have contributed $6.66 billion to the Sydney economy in 2019, with IoT contributing 50%.