Cyber attacks stories - Page 124
ForeScout and CyberArk announce partnership - and new solution
Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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pam
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iot security
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partner programmes
ForeScout and CyberArk forge a key alliance, launching a security solution to bolster defences against cyber threats and protect privileged accounts.
New data logging service allows actionable cybersecurity insights
Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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storage
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Palo Alto's new service is for machine learning & advanced analytics in order to correlate potential threats & prevent successful cyber breaches.
APAC is now the most dangerous cyber threat region in the world
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
APAC ranked highest in ransomware threats & malware detections, with online banking malware and malicious mobile app downloads also prevalent.
Local finance firms aware of cyber attack dangers, survey finds
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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phishing
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email security
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cyber attacks
User awareness is the biggest challenge local ANZ firms face in fighting cyber threats, a report from Kaon Security says.
Threat intelligence gateways minimise work of preventing attacks
Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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ixia
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network monitoring
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threat intelligence
UK businesses are still missing cyber attacks and suffering breaches daily despite the use of multiple security tools, says Ixia.
Addressing cybersecurity transparency for stronger protection
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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cloud services
Security firm Aleron says that cybersecurity management is a complex problem and transparency can result in even more ambiguity.
Learning from the best: Cyberattack lessons from the BFSI sector
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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virtualisation
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ddos
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daas
The banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) sector in Australia is one of the most prone industries to cyberattacks.
Artificial Intelligence makes anti-malware solutions more effective
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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ai
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cybersecurity
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opinion
CylancePROTECT achieves highest malware prevention efficacy in iT-CUBE Systems' endpoint security solutions test.
Australia a hot target for BEC scams, malicious URLs and malware
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
More than a quarter of all business email compromise (BEC) scams around the world target Australia, new research says.
Android 'Toast' overlay vulnerability affects all versions prior to 8.0
Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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security vulnerabilities
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cyber attacks
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technology gifts
Android users are being urged to apply any security patches for their devices, after security researchers discovered a 'high severity' vulnerability.
Apache Struts users warned to upgrade now as 'matter of urgency'
Fri, 8th Sep 2017
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martech
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software development
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java
Urgent call for updates: Apache Struts hit by critical vulnerability, CVE-2017-9805, risking remote code execution.
Trend Micro says C-level executives are not prepared for GDPR
Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
The company refers to a survey they conducted that shows some organisations need to be better prepared for when the scheme is implemented.
MYOB says SMEs need to be more security conscious
Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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cybersecurity
The company refers to finding from their SME Snapshot study that showed Australia's SME sector remains unfazed from global security threats.
One step ahead: Safeguarding your business from the top down
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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breach prevention
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ai
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cybersecurity
Mitigation plans against cyber attacks fail due to a lack of support from the board. But if the board starts leading the charge, they will succeed.
Moving to cloud? Focus concerns on operational risk, rather than cybersecurity
Fri, 25th Aug 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Businesses should worry less about security and start addressing operational risk when it comes to moving to cloud, according to Palo Alto Networks.
Hands-on Review: Trend Micro's Home Network Security simplifies how we get protected from cyber attacks
Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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malware
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gaming
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firewalls
As IoT devices proliferate, Trend Micro's Home Network Security offers a simple, router-based solution to protect all connected devices from cyber threats.
A new player enters SA cybersecurity market through acquisition
Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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cybersecurity
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m&a
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cyber attacks
An established company recently announced its expansion into the South Africa cybersecurity market by acquiring a managed security service provider.
ShadowPad exploit 'one of the biggest' APAC supply chain attacks
Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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encryption
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supply chain
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kaspersky
Malaysia's MyCERT warns of mass APAC supply chain breach after ShadowPad exploit hits NetSarang servers, stealing data.
Enterprise concerns driving Australian information security spend to $2.8b
Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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it budget
Australian information security spend is expected to climb to $2.8b this year, with enterprise security services a key market.
Webroot takes over Securecast in move to take cyber awareness training to mass market
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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phishing
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email security
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ai security
Webroot has officially acquired security awareness training platform Securecast and has plans to take the new integrated solution to the mass market.