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Cisco NZ: Malware by any other name...

Fri, 12th Sep 2014
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Cisco NZ's Sikking shines light on the evolving malware threat, urging a new approach to security amid rising cybercrime sophistication.
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Major banks hit by cyber attacks... 'alarming but not surprising'

Fri, 29th Aug 2014
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Today's headlines report that big banks have been hit by cyberattacks, according to the FBI. While this news is alarming, it certainly is not surprising.
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Aussie police make double 'Anonymous' arrests...

Fri, 23rd May 2014
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Australian Federal Police will allege in court that the two men claimed to be members of the online issue motivated group 'Anonymous'.
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Massive cyber attack sends eBay into disarray

Thu, 22nd May 2014
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eBay is asking users to change their passwords because of a cyberattack that compromised a database containing encrypted passwords and other non-financial data.
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Symantec: New era of 'Mega Breaches' signals bigger payouts for cyber criminals

Sat, 17th May 2014
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After lurking in the shadows for the first ten months of 2013, cyber criminals unleashed the most damaging series of cyber attacks in history.
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Symantec: 552 million identities exposed in 2013...

Thu, 10th Apr 2014
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During 2013 cyber criminals unleashed the most damaging series of cyber attacks in history, with 552 million identities exposed during the calendar year...
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How next-generation threat protection counters DDoS attacks...

Wed, 9th Apr 2014
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The IT industry's response to evolving data threats is slowing, leaving businesses vulnerable to DDoS attacks.
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83% of businesses unprepared for cyber attacks...

Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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Nearly 40% of firms have no cyber-incident response plan, despite 76% suffering an incident in the past two years, a report by Arbor Network has found.
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The changing face of security...

Mon, 3rd Mar 2014
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Mark Shaw, Symantec technology strategist – Information Security (Pacific) takes a look at the changing threat landscape and its impact on security solutions.
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HP: Top enterprise security threats

Tue, 4th Feb 2014
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HP has published the Cyber Risk Report 2013, identifying top enterprise security vulnerabilities and providing analysis of the expanding threat landscape.
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38m Adobe users unaware of major data breach

Thu, 28th Nov 2013
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Ten weeks after admitting 38 million users have been affected by a cyber security attack, Adobe reveals it is taking longer than expected to warn customers.
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How to fight back against business cyber threats in 2014…

Fri, 15th Nov 2013
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As cyber threats surge, experts urge firms to tighten security and embrace proactive measures to safeguard data against hackers in 2014.
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NZ Couriers struck down by DoS attack

Wed, 13th Nov 2013
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The New Zealand Couriers website was the victim of a 'denial of service' botnet attack late last week, believed to be from overseas.
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Don't forget - Check Point's NZ Security Tour this week

Tue, 22nd Oct 2013
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Threats across the technology industry are evolving constantly, but thankfully for IT decision makers, so is security.
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GCSB fights back over global hacking threat

Fri, 30th Aug 2013
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GCSB counters Anonymous' threat to NZ govt, staying vigilant despite no major cyberattacks yet. Public opinion remains divided.
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Event Invite - Stop cyberattacks with Palo Alto

Wed, 10th Jul 2013
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Protect your business from cyber threats with Palo Alto's webinar on July 17, learning the lifecycle of attacks and how to stop them.
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Cyber-attacks: 5 things companies should know

Fri, 17th May 2013
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Businesses are increasingly prey to sophisticated cyber-attacks targeting intellectual property, reveals a new guide by ISACA and experts at Ernst and Young.
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Cyber threats biggest concern for IT businesses

Thu, 9th May 2013
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Survey reveals over 85% of decision-makers view cyber threats as their top business risk, amid rapidly evolving digital dangers.
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Online gamers: the new target for theft

Thu, 28th Mar 2013
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Cyber thieves target online gamers, stealing game items and personal data, prompting alerts from cybersecurity experts.
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Cyber-security: U.S. tells China to buck up

Thu, 14th Mar 2013
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U.S. demands China tackle intolerable cyber theft, amid escalating cyber-warfare tensions and refuted truce offers.