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 98
Korea pledges commitment to APEC data privacy rules
Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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data protection
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martech
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commerce systems
Korea is now part of the APEC Cross-Border Privacy Rules system, which aims to protect consumer data used in online transactions.
Practical ways your firm can take action with security analytics
Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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storage
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siem
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socs
Security is the word on everyone's lips but what can you really do with the analytics data behind it? LogRhythm and SANS shows how to put it to work.
Not just a buzzword: Ebook reveals how global firms put security analytics to work
Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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siem
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logrhythm
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bt
Security analytics has gone from buzzword to obligatory application in a very short time. Gartner, BT and the SANS Institute share their secrets.
Encryption with backdoors? Internet advocates call out Five Eyes leaders for 'shortsighted' tactics
Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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encryption
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data privacy
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spying
Even if measures to restrict strong encryption access are put in place, adversaries will switch to new tools crafted without the Five Eyes network.
Zadara Storage launches third Europe AWS region, headquartered in London
Fri, 30th Jun 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Zadara Storage expands its Storage as a Service platform in Europe, launching a new AWS region in London to meet growing demand, in partnership with Equinix.
Google News site revamp makes it easier deep-dive into topics you actually care about
Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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google
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google news
Google News has gone through the makeover treatment not only to make it better-looking, but to help readers get different perspectives on news issues.
SonicWall's heavy channel focus pays off to tune of $250m
Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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sonicwall
SonicWall's activities to nurture its partner ecosystem have resulted in an increase deal registrations totalling more than $250 million.
China Telecom, Silver Peak & Westcon-Comstor launch managed SD-WAN partnership
Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Silver Peak and China Telecom Shanghai are teaming up to offer fully-managed SD-WAN services for enterprise customers across China.
China Unicom Partner Conference pledges 'open, inclusive and trustworthy' approach to IoT
Wed, 28th Jun 2017
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iot
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china unicom
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partner conference
China Unicom's 2017 Partner Conference brought 400 guests to Shanghai with the theme of creating a smart future for IoT and networking.
Are Asian nations too relaxed about cybersecurity?
Wed, 28th Jun 2017
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edutech
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endpoint protection
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edr
People from some Asian countries, particularly Japan, are less concerned about cybersecurity, according to a study from Carnegie Mellon University.
Fujitsu incorporates virtual machines to up server density loads
Wed, 28th Jun 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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fujitsu
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vm
Fujitsu launches virtual machine control technology that can free data center racks from constraints such as electrical power & server load.
Petya ransomworm's rapid spread: What the experts know right now
Wed, 28th Jun 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
The Petya ransomware uses the EternalBlue exploit to not only infect files, but an entire system's drive. We get the latest from the experts.
BOARD International steps up Australian presence with Sydney channel partner
Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Business intelligence and analytics firm BOARD International has signed on Infocube as its latest channel partner in the Australian market.
Former Symantec sales head leads Gurucul expansion in Asia
Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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ueba
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security intelligence
Security intelligence provider Gurucul is setting its sights on the Asia Pacific region.Symantec/Blue Coat head of sales Sandeep Puri leads the way.
Oh, sweet revenge: White hat hacker floods scammers' phone lines
Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
What happens when you put cold call scammers up against a seasoned programmer? You get sweet revenge, if the case of one security developer.
NTU Singapore teams with US firm to sharpen up cybersecurity research
Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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edutech
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data analytics
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martech
NTU Singapore has partnered with US firm GrammaTech to sharpen up the university's research projects with better static and binary analysis tools.
New GhostHook attack technique outsmarts Microsoft PatchGuard
Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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microsoft
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cyberark
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patching
CyberArk Labs researchers made the proof-of-concept last week, saying that GhostHook could be a major threat once attackers have control of devices.
Six essential steps to a successful cybersecurity program
Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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endpoint protection
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risk & compliance
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edr
Firms are at a disadvantage in the fight against cybercriminals but building a mature cybersecurity program can help overcome those problems.
Interview: BlackBerry talks crisis management, security and disruption
Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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dr
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cloud services
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blackberry
We interviewed BlackBerry AtHoc senior vice president Ly Tran about the company, crisis management and how it ultimately relates to cybersecurity.
Cisco tackles 'previously unsolvable' challenges with network of the future
Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Cisco is gaining ground in artificial intelligence for its networking & security solutions, touting it as 'one of the most significant breakthroughs'.