About Sara
Sara Barker
Copywriter and Senior News Editor
Sara lives in a world of words and stories. For more than six years she has been delving deep into the rich world of tech news, content creation, journalism and reviews for Techday. She brings an academic background in information systems, marketing, radio, and journalism to her role. She enjoys casual gaming, cats, and reading.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Sara - Page 108
Adobe launches Experience cloud; announces collaboration with Microsoft
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Adobe has unveiled its new Adobe Experience Cloud, which aims to enhance customer experiences and embrace digital disruption.
IObit & Malwarebytes spat continues as 'legitimate' program is blacklisted as PUP
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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malware
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endpoint protection
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edr
IObit criticises Malwarebytes for flagging its Advanced SystemCare as a PUP without warning; tension has existed between the companies since 2010.
AlienVault survey finds cloud & IoT security is 'complex and chaotic'
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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cloud security
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iot security
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alienvault
RSA attendees said their security monitoring is nothing short of 'complex and chaotic', a new study from AlienVault says.
Gemalto's Breach Level Index: '1.4 billion compromised data records'
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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encryption
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Gemalto's Breach Level Index proves once again that data breaches across the world continue to increase in scale and severity.
ESET-DESlock acquisition pays off in data encryption test
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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malware
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encryption
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cybersecurity
ESET's encryption solution named best for SMBs by AV-Comparatives, highlighting growing importance of data security.
IBM Security X-Force reports 'record' 556% increase in breaches
Thu, 30th Mar 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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breach prevention
IBM Security's 2017 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index has uncovered a 556% increase in the number of breached records in the past year.
Global security heavyweights win big at SANS Best of Awards
Thu, 30th Mar 2017
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storage
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
CrowdStrike, Carbon Black, Palo Alto Networks, FireEye, Cylance and LogRhythm were among the winners at the SANS Best of Awards this week.
Blancco's new Beijing office to support China's growing need for data erasure software
Wed, 29th Mar 2017
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accenture
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technology gifts
Blancco CEO Pat Clawson says Chinese companies are detecting more and more security incidents - an increase of 900% since 2014.
ePLDT moves onwards and upwards with SDN technology
Tue, 28th Mar 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
ePLDT deploys Software Defined Networking in its data center network, aiming to improve customer experiences in changing businesses.
Nokia's latest Threat Intelligence Report: Smartphone malware skyrockets 400%
Tue, 28th Mar 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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ddos
Malware infections on smartphones rose nearly 400% in 2016, according to the latest Threat Intelligence Report from Nokia.
Ixia survey finds network complexity is weakening enterprise security
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Ixia reveals in their new report that network complexity, not just malware, poses a significant threat to business security.
Hi-tech defence provider Saab pledges commitment to APAC
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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surveillance
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saab
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partners
Dean Rosenfield, current managing director of Saab Australia, will take over as head of Market Area Asia Pacific next year.
NEC joins forces with INTERPOL to conduct digital security challenge
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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digital signage
NEC is keeping up its cybersecurity game, this time alongside INTERPOL as part of the Digital Security Challenge training held in Singapore.
Proofpoint highlights huge global surge in BEC scams
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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physical security
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supply chain
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dlp
BEC scams are becoming more prevalent and sophisticated, costing victims $3.1 billion worldwide, according to the FBI.
Security experts find critical vulnerabilities in SAP's mail systems
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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email
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sap
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patching
Serious vulnerabilities in SAP systems worldwide put businesses at risk of data theft and disruption, discovered by ERP-SEC.
Gemalto's SafeNet KeySecure wins 2017 Cybersecurity Excellence Award
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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encryption
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gemalto
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key management
Gemalto has emerged triumphant from the 2017 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards after achieving 'Best Encryption Product' with SafeNet KeySecure.
Why User Behaviour Analytics are the secret weapon in your security strategy
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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vpns
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data analytics
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siem
UBA is valuable for detecting user access anomalies. If there are multiple VPN sessions from a foreign country at 2am, alarm bells should be ringing.
This powerful 21st century weapon might just save cybersecurity. Are you prepared?
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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ai security
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ai
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cloud services
CXOs and IT leaders face new cybersecurity challenges as compromise, destruction, and data manipulation become real threats. British English.
YouTube has just launched automatic sound effect captions
Fri, 24th Mar 2017
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google
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youtube
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captioning
YouTube's automatic track captioning just got a whole lot more colourful with the introduction of sound effect captions.
Sick of machines swallowing your cards? ANZ introduces PayWave to its ATMs
Fri, 24th Mar 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
PayWave is now available on all ANZ ATMs starting from today, eliminating the risk of machines getting too hungry and swallowing your cards.