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Microsoft, Mandiant uncover Russian threat actor targeting cloud services
Wed, 27th Oct 2021
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cloud services
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microsoft
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advanced persistent threat protection
Mandiant and Microsoft identify new wave of cyberattacks by Nobelium, the Russian nation-state actor behind the SolarWinds supply chain attacks.
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Scale Computing and Acronis announce new Business Resilience System built for MSPs
Tue, 26th Oct 2021
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managed services
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hyperscale
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advanced persistent threat protection
Scale Computing and Acronis have partnered to release a Business Resilience System for MSPs, offering instant recovery of critical workloads.
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How an intelligence-driven approach can close the XDR gap
Tue, 26th Oct 2021
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casb
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xdr
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cybersecurity
Extended detection and response (XDR) has become the white-hot name in the security world, writes Anomali senior VP and GM Stree Naidu.
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How to remove admin privileges without teeing people off
Tue, 26th Oct 2021
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cybersecurity
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pam
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cios
Restricting admin privileges is crucial for security, but it can hinder productivity. Find out how Devicie offers a solution.
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Notorious ransomware group REvil taken down in government fight back
Tue, 26th Oct 2021
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ransomware
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malware
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cybersecurity
Multi-government effort takes down notorious ransomware group REvil, hijacking servers in cybercriminal takedown.
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COVID-19: Proof of vaccination phishing scam hits the web
Tue, 26th Oct 2021
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Phishing attacks exploiting COVID-19 vaccine certificates are on the rise, with scammers impersonating national health services.
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Stolen data spreading even faster on the dark web - report
Mon, 25th Oct 2021
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breach prevention
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dark web
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cybersecurity
Increased volume of data breaches and more avenues for cybercriminals to monetise data has led to increased activity surrounding stolen data on the dark web.
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What exactly is 5G security, and why is it essential?
Fri, 22nd Oct 2021
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5g
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iot
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breach prevention
Many things that make 5G so appealing, like the decreased latency and increased bandwidth, are also threats to security.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - BeyondTrust CTO discusses common attack vectors in 2021
Fri, 22nd Oct 2021
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malware
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cybersecurity
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cybersafety
BeyondTrust's CTO, Marc Maiffret, discusses the recently released BeyondTrust Malware Threat Report 2021 in a TechDay interview.
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Productiv redefines employee experience with SaaS Intelligence solution
Fri, 22nd Oct 2021
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saas
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productivity
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cios
Productiv updates its SaaS Intelligence Platform to help CIOs improve governance, operational velocity, and employee engagement.
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New email detection launched for Google Workspace to detect spear phishing
Fri, 22nd Oct 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
SlashNext launches email detection and response for Google Workspace, aiming to combat targeted cyber attacks.
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DNS attacks on the rise, organisations remain unprepared
Fri, 22nd Oct 2021
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
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dns attacks
DNS attacks are on the rise, with 72% of organisations experiencing an attack in the past year, according to a survey by Neustar.
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Threat intelligence most sought-after security service for MSPs
Fri, 22nd Oct 2021
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managed services
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Managed service providers in APAC are prioritizing threat intelligence as the top security service, according to a report by Kaspersky.
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Cohesity adds disaster recovery to Data Management as a Service portfolio
Fri, 22nd Oct 2021
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dr
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cloud services
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hyperscale
Cohesity launches Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS), providing customers with more choice and flexibility.
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Lacework and Snowflake partner, bring data into the security conversation
Fri, 22nd Oct 2021
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big data
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data analytics
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Lacework and Snowflake team up to offer cloud security analysis and reporting, providing organisations with valuable insights and intelligence.
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Businesses losing the war against bad bots - report
Fri, 22nd Oct 2021
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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bots
Bad Bots Cost UK Organisations Millions in Revenue, According to Kasada's State of Bot Mitigation Survey Report.
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Rackspace highlights top security challenges of today's organisations
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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malware
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devops
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app development
Half of global IT leaders lack confidence in their ability to respond to cyber threats, according to a survey by Rackspace Technology.
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vFunction makes 'critical breakthrough' in modernisation with latest release
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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cloud services
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migration
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investment
vFunction launches Application Transformation Engine to enable automatic modernisation and migration process. Raises $26m in funding.
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ManageEngine brings endpoint protection capabilities to enterprise customers
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
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malware
ManageEngine adds data loss prevention, anti-ransomware, and endpoint compliance to its UEM solution. Remote work has caused a 500% spike in ransomware attacks.
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COVID-19 drives up digital payments throughout APAC region
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment gateways
The latest research by Kaspersky reveals that mobile payment apps are booming in APAC, with 90% of respondents using them in the past year.
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Google uncovers phishing campaign targeting YouTube creators with cookie theft malware
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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malware
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phishing
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email security
Cookie Theft, or pass-the-cookie attack, is a session hijacking technique that enables access to user accounts with session cookies stored in the browser.
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Technology, not training, protects users from phishing
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Businesses should prioritise utilisation of readily available authentication technologies to prevent the ongoing phishing threat.
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Jamf unveils a range of new features at its 12th annual conference
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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byod
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cloud services
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apple
Jamf has kicked off its 12th annual Jamf Nation User Conference with more than 11,000 Apple administrators in attendance worldwide.
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Forcepoint acquires Bitglass to bolster Security Service Edge
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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casb
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dlp
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cybersecurity
Forcepoint to acquire Bitglass, integrating its cloud-native SSE platform into its cybersecurity offerings. Read more here.