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Mac malware on WatchGuard's top ten list for first time

Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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The report is based on data from active WatchGuard Firebox unified threat management appliances and covers the major malware campaigns.
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SailPoint releases first identity annual report

Fri, 14th Dec 2018
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SailPoint's research found that many organisations are lacking maturity in their governance processes over identities.
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Businesses too slow on attack detection – CrowdStrike

Thu, 13th Dec 2018
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The 2018 CrowdStrike Services Cyber Intrusion Casebook reveals IR strategies, lessons learned, and trends derived from more than 200 cases.
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Cyber attacks develop complexity, target Windows sysad tools - report

Wed, 5th Dec 2018
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The report explores changes in the threat landscape over the past year, uncovering trends and how they are expected to impact cybersecurity in 2019.
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Aus organisations need to lock down on data security

Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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As Aussie organisations store more sensitive data on multiple clouds, encryption is increasingly seen as a proactive strategy, yet skills shortages persist.
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Companies swamped by critical vulnerabilities – Tenable

Fri, 9th Nov 2018
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Research has found enterprises identify 870 unique vulnerabilities on internal systems every day, on average, with over 100 of them being critical.
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2018's worst malware revealed in report

Fri, 2nd Nov 2018
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Webroot's 2018 Nastiest Malware report highlights Emotet, Trickbot, and GhostMiner as the latest threats, urging improved cybersecurity measures.
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Security experts comment on latest OIAC report

Wed, 31st Oct 2018
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network security
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has been notified of 245 data breaches affecting personal information between July and September 2018.
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Voter databases available on the dark web - report

Wed, 31st Oct 2018
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A Carbon Black threat report has revealed that destructive cyberattacks are increasing ahead of 2018 US midterm elections.
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SD-WAN deployments up, but networking and security challenges persist

Thu, 25th Oct 2018
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The report, commissioned by Barracuda Networks, includes data from more than 900 respondents in the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.
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Aus SMBs not concerned enough about data privacy - study

Thu, 18th Oct 2018
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A new HP study reveals Australian SMBs are not prioritising data privacy, even as 46% report customers opting out of data sharing due to security concerns.
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Exclusive: CrowdStrike's roundup of threats so far in 2018

Fri, 12th Oct 2018
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CrowdStrike's mid-year review reveals escalating cyber activity attributed to China and the need for increased defences in all sectors.
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Organisations still can't get access management right - One Identity

Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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Global IAM and PAM survey by One Identity reveals major security lapses and productivity issues, with 26% of Australian firms relying on manual methods.
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Cryptomining dethrones ransomware as 2018's top threat - Webroot

Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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This report also highlights the importance of implementing a robust and evolving security approach to protect valuable data and keep systems secure.
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Access to thousands of breached sites found on Russian underground market

Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
MagBo marketplace trades in 3,000 hacked websites, with some access starting at 50p, impacting diverse sectors.
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SD-WAN adoption growing, but MPLS is here to stay - report

Fri, 5th Oct 2018
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The report represents 850 companies in five industries: manufacturing, healthcare, banking, financial services and insurance, healthcare, retail, technology.
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Financial services breaches nearly triple in two years - Bitglass

Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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Bitglass' 2018 Financial Breach Report reveals a significant increase in breaches, with three times as many reported compared to 2016.
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Nearly 50% of businesses have yet to take control of password security - report

Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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LastPass has released its 2018 Global Password Security Report, providing insights into password behaviour in the workplace.
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Exclusive interview: Gemalto's channel strategy for ANZ

Tue, 2nd Oct 2018
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data privacy
Earlier this year, Gemalto appointed Tech Data as a distributor for its portfolio of SafeNet identity and data protection solutions in New Zealand.
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New research reveals which employees are being targeted for why

Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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Individual contributors and lower level management account for nearly two thirds (60%) of highly targeted attacks within an organisation.