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Sophos stories - Page 9

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Experts comment on Facebook’s 50 million user credential leak
Mon, 1st Oct 2018
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Barracuda Networks, Sophos, RedLock, and Darktrace offer their views on the data leak that affected close to 50 million accounts.
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Gartner names Sophos leader in Unified Threat Management
Mon, 24th Sep 2018
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Sophos has been named a leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Unified Threat Management (SMB Multifunction Firewalls).
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Sophos awards top partners in ANZ for 2018
Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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Sophos honours top-performing channel partners in Australia and New Zealand at its annual Partner Conference, recognising excellence and dedication.
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An expert's take on the state of ransomware today
Wed, 8th Aug 2018
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One of the biggest challenges in the fight against ransomware is that there are thousands of variants; tiny pieces of code used over and over again.
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SingHealth breach hits 1.5 million patients after 'deliberate, well-planned attack'
Mon, 23rd Jul 2018
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At least 1.5 million patients who visited any SingHealth outpatient clinic or polyclinic between 1 May 2015 and 4 July 2018 may be affected.
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Sophos new server security offering defends ‘cybercrime bullseye’
Mon, 23rd Jul 2018
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Sophos has launched Intercept X for Server, a new server security solution that uses deep learning to combat the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats.
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Ticketmaster breached: here’s what seven security experts had to say
Fri, 29th Jun 2018
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Ticketmaster has suffered a breach that affects 5% of its global customer base, here's what the experts had to say on the incident.
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GDPR: the new Notifiable Data Breach on the block
Tue, 29th May 2018
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Aussie firms risk hefty GDPR fines, must protect EU citizen data or face severe financial and reputational damage.
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VPNFilter malware enslaving home networking devices worldwide
Fri, 25th May 2018
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A malware called VPNFilter is quickly becoming the security emergency of the year as the number of infections rises & few ways to defend against it.
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Key takeaways from Privacy Awareness Week: Experts comment
Mon, 14th May 2018
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Cybersecurity experts from Sophos, Trend Micro, CyberArk, Mimecast, Bitglass & others share their thoughts on privacy and what it means for security.
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Arrow ECS inks new distie agreement with Sophos in NZ
Wed, 2nd May 2018
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Sophos has partnered with Arrow ECS in New Zealand, marking its third distributor in the region, to strengthen market strategies and support local businesses.
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Lack of network firewall visibility causing Australian IT managers to fly blind
Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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Network firewalls may be overrated and underperforming – Australian IT managers can’t identify 41% of their organisation's network traffic.
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Sink or swim: How your organisation can avoid phishing scams
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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Long hours increase susceptibility to phishing in Australian workplaces. Learn to identify and counteract scams at all organisational levels.
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Sophos unveils new phishing attack simulation solution
Thu, 15th Mar 2018
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The new solution from Sophos allows organisations to run trial phishing 'attacks' on employees to see who is most susceptible and offer training.
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Gone phishin’ - sidestepping the bait in scam emails
Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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What makes people click on scam emails, and how can we educate them against opening themselves (and their organisations) up to vulnerabilities?.
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Warbiking tour reveals the Aussie city with stellar WiFi security
Wed, 7th Feb 2018
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Perth’s WiFi security leads the nation, with 94% of networks using WPA/WPA2 protocols after a Sophos warbiking tour. Experts urge cities to follow suit.
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Top leaders revealed in Gartner's 2018 Endpoint Protection Quadrant
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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Gartner’s 2018 Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms has revealed the latest batch of leaders which include Trend Micro, Sophos, & Symantec.
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Fool me once... ransomware strikes firms twice on average, survey finds
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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Ransomware hits firms twice on average, according to a Sophos survey. Despite the presence of endpoint security, 77% of attacks breach defences.
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Sophos' Intercept X dives into deep learning for security
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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Next-generation endpoint security provider Sophos is taking advanced deep learning neural networks to the fight against malware.
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Exclusive Interview - Sophos’ next-level AI security solution
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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ANZ GM Ashley Warne claims that this offering will stop never before seen cyber attacks, is easy to sell and will work alongside current systems.