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Data

Acronis and CloudLinux release data security solution

Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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Acronis partners with CloudLinux to launch CloudLinux Backup for Imunify360, a robust, cloud-based data protection solution designed for Linux Web servers.
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$500,000 zero-day prize pool for Mobile Pwn2Own contest in Japan

Fri, 1st Sep 2017
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Trend Micro has put more than US$500,000 towards a prize pool that aims to find security vulnerabilities at the upcoming Mobile Pwn2Own contest.
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Foxit acknowledges zero-days in its PDF software, but no patches yet

Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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Two zero-day vulnerabilities in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF can allow attackers to execute malicious code on startup. Safe Reading Mode is recommended.
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Windows OS is still full of holes, but Microsoft's making serious efforts to fix it

Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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ESET shows that the Windows operating system is continuing to be a breeding ground for vulnerabilities, but patches are never far behind.
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Potential Windows zero-day security exploit worth $90,000 on underground market

Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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A single Windows zero-day vulnerability could be sold amongst the underground cybercrime market, potentially affecting more than 1.5 billion users.
Cyber

How to prevent security breaches when patching is not an option

Wed, 25th May 2016
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Palo Alto Networks is warning businesses that rely too much on software patches, saying they could fall victim to ‘zero day’ vulnerabilities.
Email

Check Point rolls out email protection solution for Office 365 users

Wed, 18th May 2016
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Check Point expands SandBlast Zero-Day protection, preventing latest malware from reaching Microsoft Office 365 email customers.
Cloud security

BAE Systems Applied Intelligence brings cyber security to NZ

Fri, 4th Sep 2015
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BAE Systems Applied Intelligence is officially bringing its cloud-based cyber security solutions to organisations in New Zealand for the first time.
Shield

‘Crowd-sourced’ security to neutralise zero-day attacks

Fri, 5th Jun 2015
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Security resellers and businesses can participate in the fight against cyber-criminals thanks to next-generation interactive sandbox security.
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Security: A concern, and an opportunity

Wed, 15th Apr 2015
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Increasingly fast and precise cyberattacks are cause for concern for customers - but they're also an opportunity for the reseller channel.