WatchGuard Technologies stories - Page 3

Five ways cybercriminals are making use of ChatGPT
Tue, 13th Jun 2023
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ChatGPT, the popular AI platform, is being abused by cybercriminals to create malware and carry out phishing attacks.

WatchGuard Technologies honours ANZ Partner Of The Year
Tue, 16th May 2023
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WatchGuard Technologies has announced its ANZ Partner of the Year Awards for 2022 at the company’s regional Apogee partner conference in Phuket, Thailand.
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HoJin Kim appointed as WatchGuard's SVP & Chief Revenue Officer
Thu, 6th Apr 2023
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WatchGuard Technologies hires HoJin Kim as SVP and CRO to lead its global sales organization and drive revenue growth.

Top malware trends and security threats revealed in new WatchGuard report
Wed, 29th Mar 2023
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WatchGuard's Internet Security Report for Q4 2022 reveals a 627% increase in endpoint ransomware and a rise in malware hiding behind encryption.

WatchGuard launches ThreatSync to simplify and empower cybersecurity
Fri, 3rd Mar 2023
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firewalls
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
ThreatSync is a comprehensive XDR solution included as part of WatchGuard's Unified Security Platform architecture.

WatchGuard releases new firewalls to better protect networks
Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
WatchGuard Technologies has released a new line of tabletop firewall appliances for remote and distributed business environments.

Dicker Data brought on as WatchGuard's ANZ distributor
Thu, 19th Jan 2023
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breach prevention
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dicker data
Dicker Data will gain access to distribute the entire range of WatchGuard’s products in the Australian market, joining Dicker Data NZ.

WatchGuard supports MSPs and end users with latest releases
Thu, 15th Dec 2022
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vpns
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breach prevention
WatchGuard has released its Firebox NV5 VPN gateway tabletop appliance and the AP332CR, a new Wi-Fi 6 access point for rugged deployments.

GigaOm recognises WatchGuard Technologies as leader in EDR
Fri, 4th Nov 2022
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network security
WatchGuard Technologies has announced that it has been recognised as a leader by GigaOm in its latest Radar Report on the EDR market.

WatchGuard AuthPoint gets performance verified from Miercom
Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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network infrastructure
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network security
Miercom found that WatchGuard’s MFA AuthPoint proved superior in authentication provisioning, deployment and security testing.

Decrease in malware volume, but surge in encrypted malware
Thu, 29th Sep 2022
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network infrastructure
The Q2 Internet Security Report found office exploits continue to spread more than any other category of malware.

Ransomware volume doubled 2021 total by end of Q1 2022
Thu, 30th Jun 2022
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network infrastructure
Ransomware detections in the first quarter of this year doubled the total volume reported for 2021, according to a new report.

Malwarebytes appoints Brian Thomas as vice president of worldwide MSP
Fri, 20th May 2022
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breach prevention
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arista networks
Malwarebytes appoints Brian Thomas as VP of Worldwide MSP to lead expansion of channel partner network & cater cybersecurity solutions to SMBs.

How zero trust and SD-WANs can support productive remote working
Tue, 17th May 2022
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network infrastructure
The global pandemic has redefined connectivity, leading to new challenges for IT teams and the need for strong cybersecurity measures.

Vector Capital to be majority shareholder of WatchGuard
Wed, 4th May 2022
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network security
WatchGuard Technologies has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with Vector Capital to make a large new equity investment in the business.

WatchGuard Technologies names top performing ANZ channel partners
Tue, 12th Apr 2022
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network security
Sydney-headquartered Greenlight ITC won Partner of the Year Award while Christchurch-based Manux Solutions won New Zealand Partner of the Year.

Network attacks at highest point in the last three years
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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The latest quarterly WatchGuard Threat Lab report shows network attacks at the highest point over the past three years.

Endpoints & encrypted connections top malware vectors - WatchGuard report
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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network infrastructure
Malware is increasingly targeting endpoints over perimeter, according to research by WatchGuard, with scripted attacks seeing a 666% rise.

Cybersecurity 2022: Mobile malware, passwordless authentication fails, and hackers in space
Mon, 13th Dec 2021
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malware
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network infrastructure
Mobile malware and spear SMSishing attacks are predicted to increase in 2022, according to cybersecurity firm WatchGuard Technologies.

WatchGuard hires new channel and distie manager for ANZ region
Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
WatchGuard Technologies has appointed Michelle Liao as channel and distribution manager for Australia and New Zealand.