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Anthony Daniel is a versatile author who delves into a variety of tech-related topics with a special focus on cybersecurity and its intersection with cutting-edge technology. His interests span from the evolution and impact of artificial intelligence in securing digital assets to the practical implementations of cybersecurity solutions in corporate settings. Anthony’s insights also extend to the dynamic world of gaming, reviewing popular titles such as Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga to cater to a wider audience that includes technology enthusiasts and gamers alike.

Particularly skilled in understanding and explaining complex technological landscapes, Anthony's columns often highlight the roles of major tech firms such as WatchGuard Technologies in shaping cybersecurity strategies. From examining corporate accolades and strategic appointments within these companies to discussing the implications of new cybersecurity trends, his writing helps clarify the often intricate world of tech. Anthony continuously explores how innovations like AI, SD-WANs, and various cybersecurity tools can be leveraged to enhance not just business operations but also personal digital security.

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Australian MSPs to boost cybersecurity investment in 2024
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breach prevention
A survey by WatchGuard Technologies reveals that 69% of Australian MSPs are set to increase cybersecurity investment in 2024, focusing on firewalls and AI opportunities.
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How the evolution of AI will reshape cybersecurity
Mon, 6th May 2024
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malware
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firewalls
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phishing
From the foundations laid by Alan Turing to today's AI-mainstream force, discover how artificial intelligence is revolutionising cybersecurity, aiding defence and posing new challenges.
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Kyocera Australia becomes second Platinum Partner of WatchGuard Technologies
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
WatchGuard Technologies bolsters global partnership with Kyocera by designating Kyocera Australia as its second Platinum Partner, aiming to enhance customer security and digital services in Australia and New Zealand.
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WatchGuard appoints Zayed Alji as new Partner Manager in Victoria & Tasmania
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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firewalls
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application security
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breach prevention
WatchGuard Technologies has appointed industry veteran Zayed Alji as Partner Relationship Manager for Victoria and Tasmania, strengthening the cybersecurity titan's commitment to improving customer experience via its partner network.
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Six trends that will shape Cybersecurity in 2024
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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cybersecurity
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cybercriminals
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dark web
Rising use of QR codes and Large Language Models, automation in Managed Service Providers, booming AI spear phishing on the Dark Web, acceleration of AI-based 'vishing', and privacy threats from VR/MR headsets are predicted to shape the cybersecurity realm in 2024.
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The increasing impact of Artificial Intelligence on cybersecurity
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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data protection
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firewalls
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advanced persistent threat protection
AI-enabled tools are helping security teams by rapidly identify threats such as zero-day malware, APTs, malware-less attacks, and hacking attempts.
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OAIC 1H 2023 NDB Report: WatchGuard and Check Point response
Wed, 6th Sep 2023
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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report
Management at Check Point Software and WatchGuard Technologies have responded regarding the OAIC 1H 2023 Notifiable Data Breaches Report.
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Five ways cybercriminals are making use of ChatGPT
Tue, 13th Jun 2023
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firewalls
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malware
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phishing
ChatGPT, the popular AI platform, is being abused by cybercriminals to create malware and carry out phishing attacks.
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WatchGuard Technologies honours ANZ Partner Of The Year
Tue, 16th May 2023
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
WatchGuard Technologies has announced its ANZ Partner of the Year Awards for 2022 at the company’s regional Apogee partner conference in Phuket, Thailand.
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Malicious attacks leading source of data breaches
Thu, 2nd Mar 2023
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
Businesses need to keep their prevention and detection technologies top of mind by ensuring that they have the appropriate protective controls in place.
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Dicker Data brought on as WatchGuard's ANZ distributor
Thu, 19th Jan 2023
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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Dicker Data will gain access to distribute the entire range of WatchGuard’s products in the Australian market, joining Dicker Data NZ.
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How zero trust and SD-WANs can support productive remote working
Tue, 17th May 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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malware
The global pandemic has redefined connectivity, leading to new challenges for IT teams and the need for strong cybersecurity measures.
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Game review: Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Xbox Series X)
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The Lego Star Wars games have always been popular with both kids and adults as they are a cute way to relive the famous movies.
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WatchGuard Technologies names top performing ANZ channel partners
Tue, 12th Apr 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Sydney-headquartered Greenlight ITC won Partner of the Year Award while Christchurch-based Manux Solutions won New Zealand Partner of the Year.
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WatchGuard hires new channel and distie manager for ANZ region
Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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network infrastructure
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firewalls
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network security
WatchGuard Technologies has appointed Michelle Liao as channel and distribution manager for Australia and New Zealand.
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Soft Solutions rolls out new WatchGuard billing system for NZ
Wed, 14th Apr 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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partner programmes
Soft Solutions launches zero upfront payment, monthly billing firewall subscription service for WatchGuard solutions in New Zealand.
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WatchGuard names new regional director for ANZ
Wed, 31st Mar 2021
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network infrastructure
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firewalls
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network security
WatchGuard Technologies has appointed Anthony Daniel as regional director Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands.