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Legislation and liability for cyber-attacks won’t save you — zero trust architecture will
Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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Organisations can't stop breaches, but they can prevent them from spreading and becoming catastrophic incidents by using zero trust security.
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Why BeyondTrust privileged access management matters on AWS
Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Organisations moving to the cloud need to address security challenges such as identity and access management, says BeyondTrust.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is BeyondTrust?
Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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In this IT Jam, TechDay speaks to BeyondTrust director of solutions engineering Ajay Kumar, who discusses cybersecurity in 2021 and the role of PAM.
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Ransomware guardrails failing — Cloudian research
Fri, 16th Jul 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Cloudian released new data based on a survey of 200 IT decision-makers whose organisations experienced a ransomware attack between 2019 and 2021.
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Internet of Things devices major source of security compromise - report
Fri, 16th Jul 2021
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3d printing
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iot
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cybersecurity
IoT devices have become a major security risk, with a 700% increase in attacks during the pandemic, according to Zscaler's study.
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US-based security firm Virsec expands reach in ANZ markets
Fri, 16th Jul 2021
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cybersecurity
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virsec
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anz
Former Palo Alto Networks staffers Rob Nobilo and Ben Burt have been appointed as ANZ sales director and ANZ regional technical services director, respectively.
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Nearly a quarter of exploits sold on the cybercriminal underground are more than three years old
Thu, 15th Jul 2021
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
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cybercriminals
Nearly a quarter of exploits for sale in underground forums are over three years old, according to a report by cybersecurity firm Trend Micro.
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Cyber incidents on the rise as ransomware accounts for two thirds of all malware attacks
Thu, 15th Jul 2021
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cybersecurity
Ransomware makes up two-thirds of all malware attacks, as cyber incidents continue to rise, according to Positive Technologies.
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Microsoft announces cloud OS Windows 365 - Full windows 11 experience online
Thu, 15th Jul 2021
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microsoft
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desktop virtualization
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windows
Microsoft announces Windows 365, a cloud service that streams the full Windows experience to personal and corporate devices.
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Advancing forward together: Google, AIT and Unbound secure and enable cloud
Thu, 15th Jul 2021
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cybersecurity
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ait
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unbound
Google's commitment to Indonesian developers and enterprises is highlighted in the media as the country's digital transformation accelerates.
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Transition to API-based app development raises security concerns
Thu, 15th Jul 2021
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devops
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app development
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API-centric applications and cloud services are leaving organizations underprepared for security, according to Fastly's research.
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More users falling for security and HR-related phishing attacks
Wed, 14th Jul 2021
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payroll systems
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phishing
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hcm
Security and HR-related phishing attacks are on the rise, with email attacks on HR topics seeing a significant increase, according to new research from KnowBe4.
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94% of organisations experienced insider data breaches last year - Human error top cause
Wed, 14th Jul 2021
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Egress survey finds a substantial 94% of organisations experienced insider data breaches in the last year, with human error the top cause.
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Paradox - Enterprise leaders want more IT freedom and more security at the same time
Wed, 14th Jul 2021
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cybersecurity
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remote working
Hysolate's study reveals enterprise IT and security leaders want more IT freedom and more IT security at the same time.
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Canalys identifies the top nine cybersecurity vendors
Wed, 14th Jul 2021
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cloud services
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
In the Canalys 2021 Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix, nine cybersecurity vendors have been identified as 'Champions'.
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New certification standards announced, designed to secure and protect consumer data
Tue, 13th Jul 2021
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saas
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compliance
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cybersecurity
Vanta has announced the public availability of two new certification standards designed to help secure the internet and protect consumer data.
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Cloudflare partners with GlobalDots to provide SOC as-a-service for companies and organisations
Tue, 13th Jul 2021
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devops
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app development
Cloudflare has partnered with GlobalDots to provide Security Operation Centers (SOC) as-a-service for companies and organisations.
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600 million profiles for sale on hacker forum - Third LinkedIn scrape in four months
Tue, 13th Jul 2021
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phishing
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email security
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cios
LinkedIn has experienced another huge data scape, the third in four months, with 600 million profiles for sale online.
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Latest Secureworks integration protects against high-risk vulnerabilities
Tue, 13th Jul 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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threat intelligence
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secureworks
Secureworks integrates threat intelligence from its Counter Threat Unit (CTU) into its Taegis VDR to detect and eliminate high-risk vulnerabilities.
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LogRhythm named Gartner SIEM Leader for 9th time
Tue, 13th Jul 2021
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ueba
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siem
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ndr
LogRhythm recognized as a Leader by Gartner in the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management.
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Network security in the cloud more important than ever
Tue, 13th Jul 2021
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firewall
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network management
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saas
SANS Institute study reveals the growth and security risks of cloud adoption in response to COVID-19 and remote work.
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Recent high profile cyber attacks show rising threat of ransomware-as-a-service
Mon, 12th Jul 2021
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ransomware
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malware
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it automation
Cyber attacks by ransomware-as-a-service providers pose a growing threat, warns Open Systems, following the recent REvils attack on Kaseya and JBS.
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Kaspersky Password Manager could be 'bruteforced in seconds'
Mon, 12th Jul 2021
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passwords
As people and enterprises put their trust in password managers to secure their accounts, even well-built password managers can be fatally flawed.
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Organisations increasing CX investments must also combat privacy and security — IDC
Fri, 9th Jul 2021
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bi
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big data
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crm
The data analyst company says these companies must also build trusted data initiatives by increasing the capabilities required for digital trustworthiness.