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Four ways to step up your cyber defence
Data Protection

Four ways to step up your cyber defence

New Zealanders are being urged to tighten account security as attacks rise, with simple steps helping to reduce the risk of theft and identity fraud.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Oct 2020

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Malwarebytes expands protection suite, with focus on protecting remote workers
Malware

Malwarebytes expands protection suite, with focus on protecting remote workers

Malwarebytes expands its protection suite and partners with cyber-insurance provider Coalition to offer customers joint discounts.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Dec 2020
Organisations continue to get hit hard by cyber attacks
Risk & Compliance

Organisations continue to get hit hard by cyber attacks

A quarter of global organisations hit by seven or more cyber attacks in the last year, according to a Trend Micro survey.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Dec 2020
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Vectra AI exec discusses cybersecurity for Office 365
Malware

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Vectra AI exec discusses cybersecurity for Office 365

Vectra AI's head of security engineering, Chris Fisher, discusses the rise of security breaches in Microsoft O365 and how to protect against them.

By Nick Forrester • 5 min read • Wed, 25th Nov 2020
Palo Alto Networks and PwC deliver MDR services to Hong Kong enterprises
Firewalls

Palo Alto Networks and PwC deliver MDR services to Hong Kong enterprises

PwC and Palo Alto Networks have partnered to deliver managed detection and response services to enterprises in Hong Kong.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Nov 2020
Ransomware the most common cyber threat to SMBs - report
Malware

Ransomware the most common cyber threat to SMBs - report

The survey found that 60% of managed service providers report that their SMB clients have been hit as of Q3 2020.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 19th Nov 2020
New CompTIA cybersecurity skills certification available worldwide
eLearning

New CompTIA cybersecurity skills certification available worldwide

Private sector business and defense organisations alike rely on CompTIA Security+ to build cybersecurity skills among their frontline cyber defenders.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Nov 2020
Digital transformation and cloud security top of mind for enterprise
Digital Transformation

Digital transformation and cloud security top of mind for enterprise

In the era of the coronavirus pandemic, digital transformation and cloud security are the chart-topping topics enterprises want to know more about.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Nov 2020
Forescout expands integrations with partner solutions
Security Information and Event Management

Forescout expands integrations with partner solutions

Expanded partnerships and integrations with Splunk, CrowdStrike and CyberArk allow for better IT and OT security posture for joint customers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 16th Nov 2020
AI, biometrics and 5G amongst the eight cybersecurity trends that will shape 2021
Storage

AI, biometrics and 5G amongst the eight cybersecurity trends that will shape 2021

Nation states are expected to target businesses for income, while cyber attackers will leverage AI, according to Pure Security and Tesserent.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Nov 2020
Four security threats affecting FSIs in 2020
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Four security threats affecting FSIs in 2020

The 2020 Future Cyber Threats report by Accenture highlights six extreme threats to the global financial services sector. Here are four of them.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2020
Mimecast and CrowdStrike partnership protects customers from advanced attacks
AI Security

Mimecast and CrowdStrike partnership protects customers from advanced attacks

Mimecast has extended its work with CrowdStrike with the intention of better protecting customers from advanced cyber attacks.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
Palo Alto Networks and PwC extend partnership, deliver cyber defence solution
Firewalls

Palo Alto Networks and PwC extend partnership, deliver cyber defence solution

The pair will deliver managed detection and response (MDR) services to joint customers, with the offering combining MDR services from both companies.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
Index Engines enhances ransomware detection and recovery software
Disaster Recovery

Index Engines enhances ransomware detection and recovery software

Index Engines has announced enhancements to its ransomware detection software, CyberSense, to help organisations combat cyberattacks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Oct 2020
Nokia: Cyber attacks on internet-connected devices on the rise
Internet of Things

Nokia: Cyber attacks on internet-connected devices on the rise

Cyberattacks on internet-connected devices continue to rise at an alarming rate due to poor security protections.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Oct 2020
Cybersecurity market continues meteoric ascent
Virtual Private Networks

Cybersecurity market continues meteoric ascent

The cybersecurity market continues its meteoric ascent, with cybercrime damages increasing significantly, according to the World Economic Forum.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd Oct 2020
How cyber-attackers use Microsoft 365 tools to steal data
Cybersecurity

How cyber-attackers use Microsoft 365 tools to steal data

Vectra security research has recently identified how cyber-attackers use Microsoft Office 365 tools against organisations to steal data and take over accounts.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Oct 2020

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