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Why securing IoT installations will be 'do or die' in post-pandemic Australia

Wed, 9th Sep 2020
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Digital transformation boom predicted for Australian enterprises in 2021 as IoT technology becomes key to recovery.
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Plugging the gaps: Australian organisations are leaving their defence barriers wide open

Tue, 8th Sep 2020
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Cybercriminals are are walking through the gaping holes in Australia's organisational defences – gaps that leadership teams don't even realise are there.
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High-tech heist: why fending off ransomware attacks is more challenging than ever in 2020

Fri, 4th Sep 2020
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Lion cyber-attack highlights growing ransomware threat to Australian businesses. Prime Minister warns of targeted attacks. #cybersecurity.
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Research: 61% of companies have suffered an insider attack in last 12 months

Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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New research by Bitglass reveals 61% of companies faced insider attacks in the past year, with rapid cloud migration and remote work increasing vulnerabilities.
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Why COVID-19 should prompt Australian companies to take a more modern approach to endpoint security

Wed, 2nd Sep 2020
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Australian organizations are struggling to manage and secure their remote workforce due to a lack of proper IT administration routines. .
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In the shadow of COVID-19, a cyber health crisis looms

Tue, 1st Sep 2020
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Rising ransomware cases targeting the healthcare sector in Australia have raised concerns ahead of the release of the Cyber Security strategy.
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How businesses can lift protection against mobile threats

Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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Rise in personal phone use for work and mobile malware pose increasing risks to organizations, warns report. #cybersecurity.
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Organisations already have the threat intelligence they need, finding it and actioning it is another question

Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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Many organisations struggle to create an effective threat model, but internal threat intelligence data can provide valuable insights.
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Radware issues security alert, warning of global rise of DDoS-for-hire

Fri, 28th Aug 2020
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Radware has issued a global cybersecurity alert, warning of the continuous growth of the DDoS-for-hire industry.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is SonicWall?

Thu, 27th Aug 2020
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SonicWall's Dmitriy Ayrapetov speaks to TechDay about the importance of remote security solutions in the COVID era.
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Mind the gap: Why securing the remote workforce is a peak priority

Wed, 26th Aug 2020
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41% of businesses are yet to implement any steps to expand secure access of their remote workforces despite over 75% of employees now working from home.
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A lack of commitment from Australian organisations to cybersecurity training is holding us back

Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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Australian organisations failing to invest in cybersecurity training exacerbating skills shortage, survey reveals.
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How to keep APIs secure from bot attacks

Fri, 21st Aug 2020
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The widespread adoption of mobile & IoT devices and weak API protection are paving the way for increasing bot attacks, posing serious security risks.
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Securing work-from-anywhere contact centres

Thu, 20th Aug 2020
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Contact centres must address data security, control and compliance, and application security as they embrace a future of work from anywhere.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Zscaler?

Thu, 20th Aug 2020
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Zscaler's cloud-based cybersecurity solutions and response to COVID-19 are discussed in TechDay's latest IT Jams interview.
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How cybersecurity leaders are overcoming the new risk landscape

Wed, 19th Aug 2020
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Millions of VPN users are at risk of data breaches due to an unsecured server, forcing businesses to re-evaluate cybersecurity measures.
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The five business benefits of a zero trust approach to security

Wed, 19th Aug 2020
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Zero trust security offers businesses improved visibility, cost reduction, simplified compliance, cohesive IT resolutions, and seamless digital transformation.
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Almost 70% of APAC consumers willing to trade privacy for better UX

Fri, 14th Aug 2020
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APAC consumers demand data protection, prioritising UX over privacy, with businesses and governments under pressure.
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2020 saw a surge in malware, ransomware and botnets - report

Fri, 14th Aug 2020
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The COVID-19 pandemic has forced organizations to overhaul their defence strategies, according to Fortinet's Global Threat Landscape Report.
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Reports suggest spike in vaccine-related phishing campaigns

Wed, 12th Aug 2020
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COVID-19 phishing campaigns are exploiting hopes for a vaccine, with email being the primary method of attack, says Check Point research.