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LogRhythm divulges eight key predictions for cybersecurity in 2018

Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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The predictions for the new year include both good news and bad news, like the biggest data breach settlement of all time and increased awareness.
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PhishMe's 'human phishing defence' solution to launch in New Zealand

Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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email security
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Human-focused phishing defence provider PhishMe now has a local distribution partner in New Zealand after teaming up with MPA.
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Why machine learning is essential for cybersecurity

Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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Machine learning and AI are becoming indispensable in cybersecurity, promising reduced human effort and quicker incident response.
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Deep Instinct brings deep learning security to APAC

Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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According to the company, it uses a proprietary neural network that is inspired by the brain's natural ability to learn.
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2017's threat landscape report shows ransomware epidemic

Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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ransomware
Cyberthreats have changed significantly in 2017 - Bitdefender's annual report shows one in six spam emails now contain some form of ransomware.
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NCSC reveals unclassified look into New Zealand's cyber threat landscape

Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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The NCSC released its 2016/2017 Cyber Threat Report last week, which reveals that there were 396 cyber incidents this year - 58 more than last year.
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Holiday alert: Cyberattacks can rise over 20 per cent starting now

Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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As we approach the holidays organisations need to be on the lookout for cyber attacks if history offers an indication of what's to come.
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Forcepoint updates 'human-centric' security portfolio

Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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Forcepoint recently revealed updates to several features in its 'human-centric' security portfolio designed for government agencies and enterprise.
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Round 2: New line-up of cybersecurity maestros comment on Uber breach

Fri, 24th Nov 2017
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We covered an expert commentary story of the Uber breach - this is round 2 with Check Point, Barracuda, Digital Shadows, Mimecast, and Webroot.
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Experts share their opinions on Uber breach - some supportive, some scathing

Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
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firewalls
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network security
A number of experts have come forward to share their opinions on the huge Uber breach affecting 57m people that was kept under wraps for a year.
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Expert opinion: How secure is the 'I' in 'IoT'?

Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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The public nature of the Internet is causing business and government leaders alike to confront a profound challenge.
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Police say everyone in UK has been hacked – Expert says not quite

Tue, 21st Nov 2017
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UK's Police representatives have revealed virtually everyone in the country has been hacked, however, High-Tech Bridge's CEO disagrees.
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Expert says Cash Converters cybersecurity breach 'yet ANOTHER wakeup call'

Tue, 21st Nov 2017
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Cash Converters breached, hackers have access to UK customer account details, usernames, passwords, addresses and partial credit card numbers.
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LogRhythm celebrates bumper year of accolades for SIEM development

Thu, 16th Nov 2017
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LogRhythm has cemented its pioneering space in the security sector this year, with accolades from the SANS Institute, Gartner and Forrester Wave.
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Six IT security priorities to put in place for 2018

Tue, 14th Nov 2017
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With 2017 winding down, Jim Cook, Malwarebytes ANZ regional director talks about the top 10 security concerns for the year ahead.
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Why security tools are useless if they don't relate to business objectives

Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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Cybersecurity tools and products may not provide enough protection if businesses can't say how those tools are part of their business objectives.
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Revisiting the 7 bold predictions for the connected enterprise from 2017

Fri, 10th Nov 2017
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Interconnection is the enabler for new opportunities between businesses and greater innovation when leveraging new digital technologies.
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Businesses must 'transform or die' yet many not ready – Commvault Go 2017

Fri, 10th Nov 2017
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cloud services
More than two-thirds of respondents believe their organisations are not prepared for migrating data to the cloud.
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Forcepoint appoints new CISO to 'protect the human point'

Thu, 9th Nov 2017
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Forcepoint appoints new CISO to lead user and data protection program, compliance, and certification for security offerings and partners.
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Cloud Distribution brings deception tech to local market with TrapX deal

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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Cloud Distribution partners with TrapX to bring high-grade deception security tech to Asia Pacific, promising a strategic edge in cyber defence.