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IT security increasingly becoming a board-level issue

Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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Daniel Crnkovic, Content Security general manager talks about the changing business attitudes surrounding IT cybersecurity.
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Edge - the missing link in your hybrid IT strategy

Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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The advent of the public cloud has allowed businesses to spin up new services faster than ever before and take pain out of managing the data centre.
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Accenture's data breach stark reminder of server misconfiguration dangers

Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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Publicly downloadable information included credentials, platform configurations, certificates, decryption keys and API data.
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Victorian Government welcomes the State's first CISO

Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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John O'Driscoll has taken up the CISO role and joins from his previous position as senior manager of Information and Technology Risk at ANZ.
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Silver Peak to showcase latest innovations at Cloud Expo Asia

Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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Cloud Expo Asia is just around the corner and Silver Peak has announced it will be showcasing its latest series of innovations in SD-WAN.
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Palo Alto Networks pledges support to Aus Govt's Cyber Engagement Strategy

Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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The strategy aims to promote economic growth and prosperity through digital trade while maintaining a secure and free cyberspace for all stakeholders.
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Governments must build availability into services to handle digital transformation - Veeam

Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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TechDay spoke to Veeam's product strategy VP about the necessary digital transformation, data centres, and ransomware.
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Dimension Data, Deakin Uni & Vic Govt work with industry to boost Australia's cyber skills

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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Students can choose to take a 12-week internship at ANZ, Deakin, Dimension Data or the NAB after they have completed their studies.
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Dept of Human Services crowned winner of Government's Cyber War Games

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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The Government Cyber War Games included five teams, two of which were made up of representatives from multiple departments.
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Finance execs must step up and take the lead in cybersecurity

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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Finance executives must now be business partners who understand and integrate key drivers across business models. This extends to cyber defence.
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Europol: Legislation overhaul needed as cybercrime is 'unprecedented'

Sat, 30th Sep 2017
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A new report from Europol has revealed cybercrime is running rampant with ransomware reigning supreme - and a crackdown on criminals is essential.
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Gartner: Five steps to digital transformation for telcos

Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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More often than not, legacy processes are implemented alongside the new technologies, thereby defeating the purpose of modernisation.
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Macquarie Telecom provide SD-WAN service for local not-for-profit

Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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Macquarie Telecom says the solution will allow United way to save on costs, simplify and speed up its network.
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The rise of ransomware and how businesses can prevent it from happening

Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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The Digital Shadows CEO delves into one of the main tactics behind extortion - ransomware - and how businesses can defend themselves.
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New Singapore subsea cable available from Equinix's AU data centers

Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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The cable will enhance connectivity between Australia and Singapore, especially considering Singapore is Australia's 5th largest trading partner.
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Enex Carbon & PhishLine bring holistic security culture to APAC

Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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financial institutions
US-based firm PhishLine and Australian firm Enex Carbon will combine security awareness expertise with turnkey solutions that fight cybercrime.
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Zettagrid scoops up Business Continuity Institute award

Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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Zettagrid triumphs at BCI Awards with SecondSite, uplifting disaster recovery solutions to bolster organisational resilience.
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Data sharing, collaboration key to financial services security

Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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Financial services firms must remain vigilant and prioritize their security programmes, according to new guidance from Aleron.
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Optus Satellite & Seven Network - 31 year relationship extended another 4 years

Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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Optus Satellite and Seven Network strengthen ties as their 31-year collaboration is set to soar for another four years.
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PCCW Global restores global undersea cable connectivity via online portal

Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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network infrastructure
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Despite submarine cables being an essential component of an international network, they are vulnerable to lengthy service outages.