Cyber attacks stories - Page 125
Why DDoS attacks show no signs of slowing down
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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The scale of devastation can have a lot to do with how attackers use resources, such as IoT devices, to launch wide-scale attacks.
BDO & AusCERT kick off 2017 ANZ Cyber Security Survey
Mon, 14th Aug 2017
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BDO and AusCERT tap leaders in ANZ for insights on cyber threats in their pivotal annual security survey, amid a spike in ransomware attacks.
British Telecommunications appoints new VP for security in AMEA
Thu, 10th Aug 2017
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British Telecommunications (BT) has announced the appointment of Juni Yan as vice president for security in Asia, Middle East and Africa (AMEA).
HBO breach: Centrify says 'winter is coming' for passwords
Thu, 10th Aug 2017
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HBO's soft underbelly was laid bare to the world after hackers stole 1.5 TB of data from its systems - Centrify says passwords' days are limited.
Palo Alto Networks & INTERPOL finalise major threat-sharing intelligence agreement
Tue, 8th Aug 2017
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Palo Alto Networks will soon be the first cybersecurity company in the world to sign a Data Exchange Agreement with INTERPOL.
Australian cybersecurity experts now worth a premium as skills shortage bites
Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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Hays, an employment and recruiting firm, has confirmed statistics showing a cyber skills shortage in Australia.
Palo Alto Networks: Australia is resilient but overconfident about cybersecurity abilities
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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36% of respondents lost at least $130,000 in data breaches in 2015-2016, and 40% have lost money in the last year alone.
Seven key areas for your cybersecurity investments
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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As cyberattacks continue to proliferate prioritising where to focus resources to adequately protect your company is a challenge.
Securing your unified communications: Three key considerations
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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Surprisingly, attacks against unified communications (UC) are some of the fastest growing and most misunderstood threats organizations face today.
Staying ahead of the curve: Who benefits from cyber attacks?
Mon, 24th Jul 2017
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Cyber attacks menace firms and national bodies, but ironically, the cloud sector, underpinned by tech behemoths, may thrive by offering refuge.
60% of enterprises confirm global attacks have affected cyber protection choices
Fri, 21st Jul 2017
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Results from a recent survey of security executive from across 11 EMEA countries have been released, revealing the effects of attacks like WannaCry.
Studies find CEOs more confident about cyber security than CIOs
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Studies reveal a divide in cyber-preparedness perception as CEOs exude confidence, while CIOs voice concern over security readiness.
Palo Alto Networks on the three types of malware analysis & why they can work together
Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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Static malware analysis, machine learning malware analysis and dynamic learning malware analysis: Do you know the difference between them?.
The malware that brought down Ukraine – is it really that sophisticated?
Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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Tenable director says the significance of this malware as a stand-alone event is in fact quite small - but vendors have some catching up to do.
Kaseya launches new two-factor security platform for MSPs
Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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Kaseya has launched a new custom-built security platform for MSPs, built in part due to increasing cyber attacks from APT10.
Rackspace presents five ways to reduce your ransomware risk
Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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Rackspace reveals key strategies to combat ransomware, emphasizing robust backups and vigilant patch management.
Three key security hotspots to consider for your 2018 budget
Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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When budgeting for the 2018 financial year, businesses should look to strengthen cybersecurity defenses in policies, infrastructure & training.
Meeting the challenges of big data in the modern data centre
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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We're in the midst of a communications revolution where enterprise data centre networks must keep pace with ever increasing capacity demands.
Security - It really is all or nothing if you want to know the enemy
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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Cybersecurity spending is set to reach $90bn in 2017 as businesses shift focus to detection and response capabilities.
Does your healthcare organisation need a security health check?
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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In the rush to move healthcare records to the cloud, there's often an assumption that security comes automatically.