Whether hackers are motivated by greed, or a curiosity to assess a telco’s weaknesses; the interconnected nature of the industry places it in a position of increased threat

Dubbed “Collection #1”, the data set contains emails and passwords with over a billion unique combinations of email addresses and passwords.

Hillstone Networks CTO Tim Liu shares what key developments could be expected in the areas of security compliance, cloud, security, AI and IoT.

Organisations continue to be targeted by cryptominers, despite an overall drop in value across all cryptocurrencies in 2018.

As early as July 2019, Australian banks will need to have a system in place that both benefits customers and protects their personal data.

EndaceProbe Network Analytics Platform captures, indexes, and stores network traffic while hosting a variety of network security and performance monitoring applications.

40% of businesses say their employees receive between one and five phishing or ransomware attacks every quarter.

LogRhythm’s predictions paint a sombre picture for the state of cybersecurity in 2019.

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) recently warned of a sophisticated phone scam, manipulating Australians for a reported $830,000 in November.

While many companies had previously been afraid of making the move, new advances in cloud security have reduced the number of successful cyber attacks.

Experimentation with new technologies will boom in 2019, as cloud services make advanced tools more accessible.

63% of providers still use DNS blacklisting for end-user protection, and 45% do not feel confident they are ready to manage internet of things (IoT) security.

Last year, AWS announced 13 new machine learning services including a new ML marketplace and a managed service for reinforcement learning algorithms and simulators.

While organisations have become more aware of the significant risks posed by cyber-attacks, hackers have continued to up the ante.

In 2018, over a billion people’s data was compromised.

USB Type-C Authentication empowers host systems to mitigate risks from malicious firmware/hardware in USB devices attempting to exploit a USB connection.

Janrain enables enterprises to enhance digital trust by offloading login and registration workloads.

AI cyber-attacks are not constrained by resources and compromises and can go on indefinitely without the need for pause.

Developers aren’t usually aware of every control that should be implemented to ensure security in cloud environments.

Cybercriminals have been moving towards a ‘gig economy’ – an underground community of malicious actors exchanging services.

While passwords may change, physical biometrics are genetic and specific to each person.

Until now, delivering any VoIP or UC solution meant investing in purpose-built appliances and proprietary software licenses for each location.

To better protect valuable data, organisations must conversely ensure that it is worthless when not in the hands of those who own it.

Erroneous alerts regarding potential missile strikes that caused civil disruption in Hawaii and Japan in recent history.