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Symantec: Ransomware on the rise
Malware

Symantec: Ransomware on the rise

There's no shortage of security issues. Ransomeware on the rise, and the Internet of Things (IoT) is providing rich pickings for cyber crims.

By Patrick Pilcher • 6 min read • Tue, 27th Oct 2015
Cybersecurity arms race to escalate in 2016
Identity and Access Management

Cybersecurity arms race to escalate in 2016

Spending on cybersecurity protection is set to exceed $37 billion, as organisations increase spending to keep their businesses, data, and users safe.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Oct 2015
FireEye and F5 partner up to help CISOs
Breach Prevention

FireEye and F5 partner up to help CISOs

FireEye and F5 Networks unite to bolster the cyber defence of Asia Pacific enterprises, merging advanced threat protection with robust application delivery.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Oct 2015
Organisations unprepared for the greatest security risks, survey finds
Breach Prevention

Organisations unprepared for the greatest security risks, survey finds

Cyber attackers posing as legitimate insiders represent the greatest security risks to organisations, according to a new survey by CyberArk.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
Are you prepared for today's sophisticated cyber threats?
EduTech

Are you prepared for today's sophisticated cyber threats?

With the threat landscape has fundamentally changing, it's more important than ever for businesses to educate their employees.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Sep 2015
Fujitsu joins LogRhythm MSSP program
Security Information and Event Management

Fujitsu joins LogRhythm MSSP program

Fujitsu signs on as LogRhythm managed security services partner to expand its delivery of compliance automation and assurance.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Thu, 10th Sep 2015
Are you prepared for 'living off the land' attacks?
Malware

Are you prepared for 'living off the land' attacks?

Organisations, particularly those that are housing valuable or sensitive information, need to be on alert for threats that use little to no malware.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Sep 2015
Don't let cybercriminals hold your business hostage
Malware

Don't let cybercriminals hold your business hostage

Ransomware attacks are set to continue as cybercriminals find profitable business model, says Webroot Threat Research.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Aug 2015
Virtual infrastructure recovery costing businesses
Risk & Compliance

Virtual infrastructure recovery costing businesses

The cost of recovering from a cyber attack is twice as much for businesses with virtual infrastructure, says Kaspersky Lab.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Aug 2015
Tenable signs Datacom TSS; pushes continuous scanning
Datacom

Tenable signs Datacom TSS; pushes continuous scanning

Tenable Network Security appoints Datacom TSS as a key Kiwi partner; pushes for continuous vulnerability monitoring.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Aug 2015
Malware and malicious apps increasing in NZ
Malware

Malware and malicious apps increasing in NZ

Malware detections and the number of malicious app downloads by mobile device users in New Zealand increased in the second quarter of 2015.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Aug 2015
Mobile threat landscape a minefield
Unified Communications

Mobile threat landscape a minefield

Mobile app vulnerabilities and threat vectors are on the rise, posing risks to enterprise security, according to a new report.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Aug 2015
Time-to-detection key to prevent sophisticated cyberattacks
Marketing Technologies

Time-to-detection key to prevent sophisticated cyberattacks

Organisations must reduce the time to detection to remediate against sophisticated cyber attacks, according to new findings from Cisco.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 3rd Aug 2015
Imperva garners sole 'leader' rank in WAF Magic Quadrant
Firewalls

Imperva garners sole 'leader' rank in WAF Magic Quadrant

Imperva has been named the sole leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for web application firewalls, garnering the top spot for two years running.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Jul 2015
Financial organisations increasingly vulnerable to cyber attacks
Risk & Compliance

Financial organisations increasingly vulnerable to cyber attacks

UK banks at higher cyber threat, lags in safeguarding against sophisticated financial crimes, says BAE expert.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jun 2015
Organisations are severely lacking in cybersecurity maturity
EduTech

Organisations are severely lacking in cybersecurity maturity

Overall, organisations are displaying a lack of maturity and an over reliance on prevention when it comes to cybersecurity, according to EMC.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jun 2015
SMX lauches email security service for Office 365
Malware

SMX lauches email security service for Office 365

SMX has launched a new offering designed to make it easy for resellers and customers to integrate SMX email filtering with Office 365.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 12th Jun 2015

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Security top concern - and top investment priority
Data Loss Prevention

Security top concern - and top investment priority

Security is not only the top CIO concern across all areas of third platform technology in Australia - it's also top priority for investment says IDC.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Jun 2015