Threat Landscape stories - Page 58
Fortinet formalises threat information sharing agreement with INTERPOL
Mon, 18th Jun 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet and INTERPOL formalise threat intelligence sharing to bolster global cybersecurity efforts, enhancing proactive measures against cybercrime.
Ransomware: Top-of-mind for Aussies, but we just don't know what to do about it
Tue, 12th Jun 2018
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malware
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firewalls
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dr
Ransomware continues to be a major concern for Australian consumers this year - and many are unsure if they have even been affected by it.
By the numbers: Cybercrime’s trillion-dollar cost to Asia Pacific
Tue, 12th Jun 2018
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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cybercrime
A recent Microsoft report reveals that cyber attacks cost the Asia Pacific region USD $1.745 trillion annually, equivalent to 7% of its GDP.
Exclusive interview: Okta CSO on skill shortages, passwordless authentication, and UX
Tue, 12th Jun 2018
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iam
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passwordless
The tension between security and user experience is one IT practitioners have had to grapple with as businesses become more vulnerable to breaches.
Catching up on the new breed of digital extortion
Mon, 11th Jun 2018
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ddos
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it in manufacturing
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iot
With Asia Pacific facing 40% of global ransomware threats, digital extortion is evolving beyond ransomware, putting the manufacturing sector at high risk.
Research - Market pressures causing MSPs to cut corners
Fri, 8th Jun 2018
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partner programmes
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managed services
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connectwise
New research reveals MSPs struggling to keep pace with the changing market face significant hurdles in the race to market share and grow profitably.
Flashpoint eyes Australia as key a focus for Asia Pacific expansion
Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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risk & compliance
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dark web
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deep web
The company says it’s going to ‘ramp up’ its presence in Australia, thanks to the country’s ample opportunities for commerce and prosperity.
Securing the cloud in the face of skills shortages
Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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devops
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cloud security
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casb
With a shortage of skills to tackle immediate cybersecurity threats, especially in the cloud, companies need to look beyond traditional methods.
IoT, chip processors emerging as new cyber battlegrounds – report
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
The escalating cyber arms race shifts focus to IoT and chip processors, as ransomware variants surge by 101% in 2017, warns SonicWall's new report.
Security: One size fits all? Or the glove that just won't fit right?
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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endpoint protection
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edr
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cybersecurity
In an era of evolving cyber threats, SonicWall urges firms to customise cybersecurity solutions rather than rely on outdated one-size-fits-all methods.
Global MSSP Proficio opens new Melbourne base to serve Aussie businesses
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Proficio, a global managed security services provider, has launched a new base in Melbourne to bolster its presence in the Australian and Asia Pacific markets.
Interview: RSA Security decodes digital fraud and its effects on APAC
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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cryptocurrency
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fintech
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blockchain
Digital fraud in APAC is rising as online threats evolve. RSA Security’s Richard Booth highlights key risks and strategies to stay protected.
Financial services must change mindset to contain cyberattacks
Thu, 31st May 2018
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cybersecurity
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uber
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cyberark
CyberArk's EMEA VP discusses evolving techniques of cybercrime in the financial sector and how businesses need to think like attackers.
The value of integrating data and analytics for improved cybersecurity
Tue, 29th May 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Most companies have already invested in security solutions so it makes sense to optimise that investment where possible.
It’s G-Day: GDPR now operational so what do the experts think?
Fri, 25th May 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
GDPR is now officially live and the hype is reaching manic levels with the term beating 'Beyoncé' on Google this week - here's what the experts think.
Okta makes authentication API free for apps and websites
Thu, 24th May 2018
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api
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nfp
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namely
Identity solutions provider Okta has launched API Products for One App, making it easier for engineering teams to use Okta for authentication.
ThreatQuotient appoints ex-Cisco security sales chief to lead APAC expansion
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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cisco
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threat intelligence
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threatquotient
ThreatQuotient has chosen Australia as its Asia pacific base. Former Cisco security sales chief Anthony Stitt will lead operations.
Macs under attack – what you can do to secure your device
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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personal computing devices
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apple
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av
Macs are no longer immune to malware; Bitdefender's new antivirus offers robust protection against a range of threats, ensuring your device and data stay safe.
Clear security guidelines needed to protect Australia’s digital health records
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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breach prevention
Digital health records in Australia promise improved healthcare, but with a third of data breaches involving health info, clear security guidelines are crucial.
Going beyond antivirus with Trend Micro's Maximum Security
Wed, 16th May 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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smart home
With the widening scale of cyber threats targeting consumers, its crucial that our security solutions simultaneously protect every type of device.