Cyber attacks stories - Page 119
Companies caught between crooks and compliance - Centrify
Tue, 12th Jun 2018
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Australian and New Zealand businesses struggle to balance cybersecurity and government regulation, warns Centrify.
Catching up on the new breed of digital extortion
Mon, 11th Jun 2018
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ddos
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manufacturing
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iot
With Asia Pacific facing 40% of global ransomware threats, digital extortion is evolving beyond ransomware, putting the manufacturing sector at high risk.
Interview: State-sponsored cyber attacks - it's not about the 'who', but the 'how'
Mon, 11th Jun 2018
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cybersecurity
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juniper networks
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new zealand government
With every major cyber attack comes the question of who exactly was behind it - and if that attack was condoned or even sponsored by nation-states.
ANZ consumers using less unlicensed software - but those who do are at risk of a breach
Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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software
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licensing
ANZ consumers are reducing their use of unlicensed software, yet those who continue are exposing themselves to severe malware risks, as per BSA's survey.
Utilities and critical infrastructure providers must improve cybersecurity
Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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uc
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iot security
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forescout technologies
Critical infrastructure and utilities providers must take steps to understand and protect against cyber attacks as they adopt new technologies, warns ForeScout.
Cybercrime driving booming endpoint security market past $7.5bn
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
New research points to a very healthy cybersecurity market that is largely due to the very unhealthy cybercrime market.
Financial services must change mindset to contain cyberattacks
Thu, 31st May 2018
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cybersecurity
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uber
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cyberark
CyberArk's EMEA VP discusses evolving techniques of cybercrime in the financial sector and how businesses need to think like attackers.
Report finds major banks under assault from stealth attacks
Tue, 29th May 2018
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
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hackers
Cybercriminals are developing new technologies to not only penetrate system defences, but also to dwell within a company environment for longer.
Trump cancelling North Korea summit will have 'cyber-retaliation'
Mon, 28th May 2018
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cybercrime
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trump
Trump cancels historic North Korea summit, sparking fears of cyber-retaliation. Experts warn of potential US cyberattacks targeting government and corporations.
The cost of our connected world: how to overcome challenges without downgrading technical capabilities
Mon, 28th May 2018
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malware
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data protection
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ransomware
As cyberthreats intensify, from ransomware to attacks on critical infrastructure, organisations must bolster defences while maintaining technical prowess.
Cybersecurity guidance for board members: how to tell if your organisation is a breach target
Thu, 24th May 2018
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supply chain
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ai security
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risk & compliance
Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue, leadership from the board has never been higher or a more pressing priority.
The Pacific Cyber Security Operational Network is now in action
Mon, 14th May 2018
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socs
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cybersecurity
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australian government
The Australia-backed Pacific Cyber Security Operational Network is now live, uniting cybersecurity teams from 14 Pacific nations to bolster regional security.
Cyberattacks imminent for Western businesses due to Trump's actions
Thu, 10th May 2018
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cybercrime
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trump
Trump's decision not to renew Iran sanction waivers puts Western businesses at risk of imminent, aggressive cyberattacks, warns Recorded Future.
Why every business needs more control over its data
Tue, 8th May 2018
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cloud security
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breach prevention
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data privacy
There are three main drivers for organisations to think carefully about how they manage the security of the information they store, transmit and use.
Why your organisation now needs to worry about IPv6 attacks
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
As IPv6 adoption increases globally, a new threat landscape emerges. Organisations must urgently address the rising risks of IPv6-specific cyberattacks.
'World's biggest' DDoS market BUSTED, but experts remain cynical
Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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europol
Europol has announced another major takedown that is a triumph for the 'good guys', but experts say it only shows how easy it is for cybercriminals.
Australia the best in the world... at being breached
Fri, 20th Apr 2018
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servicenow
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cybercrime
Australia may have just cleaned up at the Commonwealth Games, but it appears the nation still has a lot to learn when it comes to cybersecurity.
Expert insights: Should we be preparing for cyberwar with Russia?
Wed, 18th Apr 2018
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breach prevention
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ai security
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ai
Days after the missile strike on Syria by Western powers, fears are growing over a potential retaliation by Russia - here's what the experts think.
IBM Security unveils new AI platform to defend against cyberattacks
Tue, 17th Apr 2018
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socs
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ai
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cybersecurity
The company has invested more than 200,000 hours of R&D into this platform, which includes technologies from Cisco, McAfee, Symantec and others.
Cyber attackers still using oldest tricks in the book - yet they're still so good at hiding
Tue, 17th Apr 2018
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malware
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iot
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email security
Attackers are swift to ramp up the volume of attempts to break through defences once they find an effective technique.