Threat Landscape stories - Page 40
Supply chain attacks, ransomware leads to loss of trust in IT vendors
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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it automation
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ai security
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ai
Legacy IT vendors are losing trust as supply chain attacks increase, according to the CrowdStrike 2021 Global Security Attitude Survey.
Flubot malware, botnets, phishing round out top security issues plaguing Kiwis in Q3
Wed, 8th Dec 2021
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malware
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ddos
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phishing
Malware and scams continue to plague thousands of New Zealanders, laying $3.3 million to waste in just three months.
Pressure points: Ransomware operators run their extortion efforts through a multiplier
Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
Attackers have doubled the number of techniques simultaneously deployed against victims in a few short months.
Check Point named a major player in endpoint security
Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
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endpoint protection
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edr
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cybersecurity
Check Point Software Technologies has been recognized as a Major Player by IDC in the worldwide modern endpoint security market.
Cyber threats escalating as alliances between threat actors grow
Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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email security
Cyber threats are escalating as alliances between threat actors grow, according to cybersecurity firm Group-IB.
Why secure SD-WAN is the key to leveraging 5G safely and effectively
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Businesses in Australia are exploring the potential of 5G networks and the need for secure SD-WAN solutions to ensure success.
High profile attacks, ransomware gangs and weaponisation part of cybersecurity predictions for 2022
Mon, 22nd Nov 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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pam
Cybersecurity trends for 2022 include more high-profile attacks, ransomware gangs, weaponisation, and supply chain attacks, according to HP.
The best practices for safer adoption of open banking
Mon, 22nd Nov 2021
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fintech
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cloud services
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finance, leasing & rental
Asia-Pacific leading open banking thanks to digital ecosystems and data sharing. Australia moving towards wide rollout. Trust and security key.
Barracuda MSP business growth signals hope for smarter cybersecurity solutions
Mon, 22nd Nov 2021
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firewalls
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data protection
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breach prevention
Barracuda's managed service provider (MSP) business experiences rapid growth following acquisition of SKOUT cybersecurity.
Fortinet named leader for network firewalls and WAN Edge Infrastructure
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet named Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls for the twelfth time, showcasing their security-driven networking innovations.
Ransomware black hole pulls in other cyberthreats to create one massive delivery system
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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malware
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firewalls
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ddos
Ransomware's growing power is sucking other cyberthreats into its orbit, creating a unified and modular attack system, warns Sophos.
New research finds alarming jump in phishing attacks
Thu, 11th Nov 2021
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
There has been alarming advances in the scale and sophistication of phishing attacks perpetrated by the adversary against organisations.
DDoS attacks become more severe, 'carpet bombing' poses major challenge
Thu, 11th Nov 2021
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
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bandwidth
DDoS attacks reach unprecedented levels in Q3 2021, targeting digital infrastructure operators, says Link11. Attack frequency rises 17% from Q2.
Akamai launches next-gen web application and API protection solution
Wed, 10th Nov 2021
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devops
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multi-cloud
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apm
Akamai Technologies introduces App - API Protector, a next-gen web application and API protection solution for stronger security outcomes.
Fortinet unifies zero trust, endpoint, and network security for a work-from-anywhere workforce
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Fortinet has announced a new security solution to enable organisations to secure and connect work-from-anywhere.
A holistic approach to MDM for security and productive gains
Thu, 4th Nov 2021
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mdm
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Quality device management, from the cloud, has become paramount for ensuring business productivity and continuity.
McAfee Enterprise & FireEye predict the cyber threats you can expect to see in 2022
Wed, 3rd Nov 2021
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casb
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity heavyweights McAfee Enterprise and FireEye share predictions on the cyber threat landscape in 2022.
What is NZ’s Cyber Security Emergency Response Plan?
Wed, 3rd Nov 2021
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cybersecurity
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ncsc
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pijf
The Cyber Security Emergency Response Plan (CSERP) is the framework that the government will use in the event of a cyber-emergency.
ZeroFox announces partnerships with two of the Pacific’s largest disties
Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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healthtech
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digital risk
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distributors
ZeroFox expands in Australia and New Zealand with partnerships with distributors Netpoleon and emt Distribution, targeting cyber threats for enterprises.
Interview: Advantage MD Brad Pearpoint talks managed security in NZ
Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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ddos
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Advantage, a New Zealand IT company, has thrived for over 37 years by evolving its services to meet changing cyber threats including managed security.