Cyber attacks stories - Page 107
SonicWall supersizes threat protection with new Capture Cloud Platform
Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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Winning the cyber arms race requires a consistent, agile, reputable stream of real-time cyber threat intelligence, explains SonicWall CEO Bill Conner.
NZ pummelled by DDoS attacks during Memcached attack outbreaks
Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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New Zealand hit by increased DDoS attacks due to 'Memcached' vulnerabilities, with some attacks 25 times larger than last year.
AI-DAY: Using artificial intelligence to scam the scammers
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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Re:scam, an AI chatbot developed by Netsafe, is wasting scammers' time with endless questions to protect potential victims.
Cloud security alert - why log files are not the answer
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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cloud security
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opinion
Anyone responsible for IT security needs a strategy for monitoring what is happening in their company's cloud.
The 475-day siege: APAC firms' breach detection times are getting worse
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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Asia Pacific organisations take over a year to detect cyber threats, the longest of any region, according to FireEye's M-Trends 2018 report.
INTERVIEW: SolarWinds MSP security VP lays industry bare
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
Cybercrime is a business and the rising number of attacks is not a result of criminals getting smarter -most businesses just have poor cyber hygiene.
Connectivity and the city: Monitoring on the world stage
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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smart cities
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paessler
For just this reason, all eyes (and CCTV cameras) are about to be on the city of the Gold Coast in Queensland for the Commonwealth Games.
Cofense to bring phishing's meteoric rise back down to earth
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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Formerly PhishMe, Cofense is on a mission to stamp out phishing and is celebrating its rebranding by offering you FREE party packs.
World Backup Day 2018: Lineup of experts share their opinions
Fri, 30th Mar 2018
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cloud services
Experts from Commvault, Aeriandi, Cloudian, and Scale Computing (among others) have come together to share their insights and help raise awareness.
Businesses are more aware of cybercrime but still not prepared
Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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solarwinds
Findings from a survey of senior security executives revealed the majority are aware of cybercrime's rise - but they're not ready.
“As revolutionary as the Internet” - Oracle CTO unveils new autonomous database
Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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public cloud
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it automation
Oracle's Larry Ellison introduces new cloud database, claiming it's as revolutionary as the Internet. Takes aim at Amazon's offering.
The importance of knowing your data to be secure
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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cloud services
Risk comes from a range of different places; internal, external and increasingly through technologies like cloud.
Check Point expands portfolio to continue fight against Gen V cyber attacks
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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ipsec
Check Point partners with IPSec to offer 24x7 SOC services, expanding its security portfolio against Gen V cyber attacks and enhancing enterprise protection.
Blueliv makes plea for cybercrime intelligence sharing across industries
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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data privacy
With malware continually evolving, Blueliv says it's crucial that the 'good guys' begin to collaborate in the fight against cybercrime.
REPORT: Ransomware decreasing in quantity but increasing in potency
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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supply chain
A new report from SonicWall has shed light on the current threat landscape with the company recording an astonishing 9.32b malware attacks in 2017.
New Zealand is one of the 'Cyber Five' APAC countries most at risk of cyber attacks
Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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phishing
According to Delta, there is now a perception that a cyber attack victim is punished by publicity, rather than the perpetrator.
IoT bank attacks on show at INTERPOL's Digital Security Challenge
Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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Cybercrime experts from 23 countries gathered in Vienna for INTERPOL's Digital Security Challenge, simulating an IoT-based cyber attack on a bank.
Exclusive Interview: The mandatory data breach laws are here, but can the channel take advantage?
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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network infrastructure
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public cloud
We spoke to Juniper Networks to get their take on the Mandatory Data Breach Laws, and where they see opportunity for channel partners.
Assessing the rising threat of encrypted tunnels
Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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endpoint protection
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encryption
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edr
Venafi senior technical manager Nick Hunter takes a look at five key threats posed by encrypted tunnel attacks.
Proofpoint spends $284m to acquire email security leader
Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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email security
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m&a
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proofpoint
Proofpoint will hand over US$225 million (AU$284 million) as part of a deal that will help the company continue its journey into phishing prevention.