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Retail sector top target for ransomware and data-theft extortion attacks during pandemic

Fri, 13th Aug 2021
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Retail sector hit hard by ransomware and data-theft attacks during the pandemic, with extortion attacks on the rise, says Sophos.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Radware examines the DragonForce threat group's hacktivism campaigns

Tue, 10th Aug 2021
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Radware's head of research, Daniel Smith, discusses the DragonForce threat group and how organizations can protect themselves.
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Think180 partners with SNP to deliver SAP software to Aus market

Mon, 9th Aug 2021
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Think180, an Australian SAP partner, has partnered with SNP Transformations SEA to distribute SAP software in the Asia Pacific region.
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Forescout uncovers 14 major OT vulnerabilities, impacting millions of critical infrastructure devices

Fri, 6th Aug 2021
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Forescout Research Labs and JFrog Security Research have disclosed a set of 14 new vulnerabilities affecting operational technology (OT) devices.
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Chance of PC users encountering cyber threats increase

Wed, 4th Aug 2021
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Rise in cyberthreat risk for home users worldwide, with New Zealand slightly higher than Australia, UK, US, and Germany.
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Increase in DDoS extortion campaigns and hit-and-run assaults

Tue, 3rd Aug 2021
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DDoS attack volumes rose over 40% in Q2 2021, with technology firms facing the most attacks, according to Radware's report.
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Alteryx and PwC bring partnership to more regions around the globe

Mon, 2nd Aug 2021
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Alteryx and PwC have expanded their global partnership to accelerate digital transformation across APAC and EMEA regions.
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Cost of a data breach hits record high during pandemic - IBM

Fri, 30th Jul 2021
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Security incidents became more costly and harder to contain due to drastic operational shifts during the pandemic.
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Nintex celebrates partner success in automation and digital transformation at Nintex Partner Awards

Fri, 23rd Jul 2021
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The awards acknowledge winners for their impact helping Nintex customers in every industry accelerate digital transformation and drive business outcomes.
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Failed payments costing Asia Pacific organisations more than $41b every year - Accuity report

Wed, 21st Jul 2021
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Failed payments are costing the global economy over US$118.5 billion, with organisations losing customers as a result.
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archTIS crafts partner program to explore global channel opportunities

Fri, 16th Jul 2021
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Australian-based technology firm archTIS has launched a global channel partner program to expand its reach into new regions worldwide.
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Rimini Street announces new Oceania GM to help drive growth

Wed, 7th Jul 2021
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Rimini Street appoints Daniel Benad as the new regional general manager for Australia, New Zealand and Oceania.
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Globalization Partners appoints Craig Goldblatt as APAC VP of partners & alliances

Fri, 18th Jun 2021
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Globalization Partners appoints Craig Goldblatt as new VP of partners and alliances for Asia Pacific, aiming for global growth.
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Scams number one online crime

Fri, 11th Jun 2021
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Scams make up 56% of all online fraud attacks, according to new research from cyber intelligence company Group-IB.
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Global spending on financial crime compliance accelerates

Fri, 11th Jun 2021
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Global spending on financial crime compliance at financial institutions is forecast to reach US$213.9 billion in 2021.
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2020 most productive year for Ransomware 2.0

Fri, 28th May 2021
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2020 was a highly productive year for Ransomware 2.0 in Asia Pacific, with REvil and JSWorm resurfacing as major threats, according to Kaspersky.
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Barracuda sees strong momentum across cloud email security solutions

Mon, 17th May 2021
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Barracuda Networks reports strong momentum in email security solutions, driven by increased Office 365 adoption and demand for Barracuda Sentinel.
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Organisations turn to zero trust to support remote workforce - Citrix survey

Fri, 14th May 2021
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Traditional security models won't cut it in the future of work, says Citrix CISO, as remote working becomes more prevalent.
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Hacking attacks up 300% - report

Thu, 13th May 2021
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Hackers are taking advantage of global destabilisation by targeting essential industries and common vulnerabilities from the shift to remote working.
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CIOs take on more responsibility for DX - Adobe survey

Wed, 28th Apr 2021
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CIOs are now dealing with improving customer experiences, as well as the tools and frameworks to help capture, convert, and glean insights from customer data.