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Malicious cryptocurrency scheme targets Android and iOS users

Mon, 28th Mar 2022
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Researchers have discovered a sophisticated malicious cryptocurrency scheme that targets mobile devices running Android or iOS.
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IriusRisk launches OTM Standard to transform threat modelling

Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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The OTM Standard, released as part of version 4.1 of the IriusRisk product, is an agnostic way of describing a threat model in a simple format.
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ExtraHop brings greater security to cloud environments

Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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ExtraHop has extended the power of Reveal(x) 360 to provide frictionless threat visibility for Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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GCSB urges key businesses to expect cyber attacks, protect supply chains

Mon, 21st Mar 2022
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GCSB warns New Zealand businesses of cyber threats, teams up with Microsoft and Amazon Web Services on security templates.
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Check Point Research identifies top malware threats to NZ

Mon, 14th Mar 2022
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In February, the top malware impacting New Zealand cyber incidents was Sohanad (3.96%), followed by SnakeKeylogger and Formbook.
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CyberRes strengthens IT security by combining deep analytics with threat research network

Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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The latest releases of CyberRes Galaxy and ArcSight deliver more actionable insights for both free and subscription options.
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CrowdStrike launches new identity threat protection solution

Mon, 7th Mar 2022
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CrowdStrike has launched Falcon Identity Threat Protection Complete, a fully-managed identity threat protection solution. #cybersecurity.
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The rising importance of cloud ID and access management in an increasingly online world

Fri, 4th Mar 2022
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Australian businesses face a growing array of sophisticated cyberthreats aimed at breaching networks, stealing data, and causing disruption.
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Ransomware topped ICS and OT threats in 2021 - report

Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
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The report named three new threat groups targeting ICS/OT environments, including two that gained access into OT systems of industrial organisations.
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50% of employees use unauthorised file services for work

Tue, 1st Mar 2022
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KnowBe4 has released a new report showing half of the employees at shadow IT companies use unauthorised file services to complete their work.
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Children, teens more vulnerable to mobile threats - report

Tue, 1st Mar 2022
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McAfee research reveals that children and teens have a false sense of security when using smartphones, despite the high risk of cyber threats.
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Five cyber threat trends and what they mean to your business

Fri, 25th Feb 2022
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Global cybercrime is on the rise, posing risks to businesses. Accenture has released a report on key cyber threat trends.
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Qualys Context XDR launched to rapidly identify threats

Fri, 11th Feb 2022
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Incident response and threat hunting teams need an accurate picture of their attack surface to maintain an effective security program, Qualys states.
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As the threat landscape evolves, SASE security models may be the answer

Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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Many organizations lack security solutions for remote employees, according to a new assessment by Check Point Software Technologies.
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Kiwi exporters finding 'She'll be Right' doesn't fly in Europe

Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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Cybersecurity expert Daniel Watson says international customers are demanding more rigorous cybersecurity from NZ firms.
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Trend Micro blocks 94 billion threats in 2021

Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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Trend Micro blocked over 94 billion cyber threats in 2021, a 42% increase from the previous year, as attacks surged in the second half.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - SonicWall product management director discusses capture client

Tue, 1st Feb 2022
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Today we are talking to SonicWall director of product management Suroop Chandran, for the second IT Jam of our SonicWall series.
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Check Point Research reveals botnets on the rise, software vendors hit hard by cyber attacks

Wed, 26th Jan 2022
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Software vendors experience largest year-on-year growth at 146% in 2021, according to Check Point Research's Security Report.
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Advantage hires new senior cyber security engineer

Tue, 25th Jan 2022
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Advantage has employed the services of Dr Bryce Antony in response to the increasing demand for cybersecurity mitigation strategies.
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ALPHV revealed as most advanced threat actor yet while ransomware attacks on the decline

Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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Global cyber security and risk mitigation firm, NCC Group, has identified a considerable decrease in ransomware attacks in December 2021.