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Threat Landscape stories - Page 52

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Auxilion launches new cybersecurity risk assessment service
Tue, 9th Jul 2019
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risk & compliance
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auxilion
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threat landscape
Auxilion rolls out Ireland's first MS Certified Cyber Risk Service, aiming to shield firms in the digital era.
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Malware and malicious Office documents on the rise in 2019 - WatchGuard
Mon, 1st Jul 2019
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Hackers are doubling down on well-known tactics like credential theft and ransomware by utilising fake Office documents and other attack avenues.
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Should Australian organisations rely on public cloud vendors for security?
Thu, 27th Jun 2019
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devops
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public cloud
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iaas
As organisations utilise the cloud to accelerate digital transformation, there must be greater awareness of where potential security risks exist.
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Malwarebytes appoints ANZ MSP channel manager
Thu, 27th Jun 2019
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channel manager
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malwarebytes
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job moves
Malwarebytes names Dani Ferguson as the ANZ MSP channel manager to bolster local market share, expanding its growing program which boasts over 65 partners.
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Bitdefender adds MSPs to partner programme
Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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bitdefender
The Bitdefender MSP Program offers incentives, opportunities for increased profitability, and accelerated return on investment.
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Are businesses spoiled for choice when it comes to their security options?
Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The abundance of IT and network security options available to businesses can be overwhelming, warns Fortinet distributor Wavelink.
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Native email security systems inadequate – Mimecast
Mon, 17th Jun 2019
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email security
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mimecast
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report
Mimecast's latest ESRA report reveals native email security systems are falling short, with millions of spam, malware, and phishing emails bypassing defences.
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Exclusive: VMware’s challenges and opportunities in cybersecurity
Fri, 14th Jun 2019
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virtualisation
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it automation
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risk & compliance
While it’s still critically important to have a strong perimeter, it is widely accepted now that the status quo of security simply doesn’t work anymore.
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Organisations spending more as cyberattacks increase
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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cybersecurity
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accenture
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cyber attacks
Australian organisations face a surge in cyberattacks, with security breaches up 18% in 2018, leading to an increased cybersecurity spend of USD $6.9 million.
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Kaspersky rebrands, unveils new logo
Wed, 5th Jun 2019
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
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rebrand
The two-decade-old company says it has moved beyond the antivirus laboratory to having an advanced and comprehensive portfolio.
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Emotet drove 61% of malicious payloads in Q1 2019 - Proofpoint
Thu, 30th May 2019
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malware
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cybersecurity
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proofpoint
In Q1 2019, 61% of malicious payloads were driven by Emotet, according to Proofpoint's latest report, highlighting a major cyber threat shift.
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NSFOCUS releases cloud DDoS protection offering
Wed, 29th May 2019
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ddos
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cloud security
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nsfocus
DDoS attacks are one of the most complex threats that businesses face, with just a few minutes of downtime proving costly for organisations.
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Enterprise IoT ecosystem extends beyond corporate devices - Zscaler
Tue, 28th May 2019
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cloud security
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iot security
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edge computing
The most commonly detected IoT device categories across the Zscaler cloud were IP cameras, smart watches, printers, smart TVs, among others.
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SolarWinds launches new SIEM offering
Mon, 27th May 2019
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devops
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siem
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apm
SolarWinds has launched SolarWinds Security Event Manager, a SIEM solution designed to enhance cybersecurity visibility.
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Agility or risk? The security pain points causing tension in business
Tue, 21st May 2019
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cybersecurity
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rackspace
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partners
There’s tension in the workplace for businesses – and it’s all to do with the tradeoff between flexible working and cybersecurity.
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How a virtual CISO can become part of a managed security regime
Mon, 13th May 2019
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mssp
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cso / ciso
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ncc group
Organisations are turning to virtual CISOs as part of managed security services to enhance cybersecurity strategies affordably and effectively. Here’s how.
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Firewall best practices to block ransomware - Sophos
Fri, 10th May 2019
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Companies can’t see what’s happening on their endpoint devices, leaving them struggling to prevent attacks or even knowing how and when they happened.
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Forcepoint 2019 APAC Channel Partner Award winners announced
Fri, 10th May 2019
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partner programmes
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casb
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partner awards
The company recognized 9 partners across 6 categories based on criteria including overall revenue performance and new business growth secured in 2018.
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Why it’s time for organisations to rethink their cybersecurity strategy
Wed, 8th May 2019
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Proofpoint says commonly targeted accounts are not necessarily people who are known or actively tracked by the security team.
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Paranoid Android? Examining three key trends in Android malware
Wed, 8th May 2019
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smartphones
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ddos
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wireless networks
It definitely doesn’t mean you are paranoid if you’re worried about Android security:  the threat landscape is growing in every dimension.