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Essential tools for managing user identity and how they impact your bottom line

Mon, 1st Mar 2021
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CIAM is crucial for companies to provide secure access to digital properties. Many opt for third-party solutions.
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Investing in digital trust for the post-pandemic business landscape

Thu, 25th Feb 2021
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Organizations are re-evaluating IT budgets and investing in digital trust initiatives to ensure operational continuity during remote working in 2021.
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How to stay ahead of the next cyber breach

Tue, 23rd Feb 2021
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The shift to remote working has posed challenges for cybersecurity professionals. This article explores how to adapt to the new security landscape.
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Creating a strong culture of security within organisations

Tue, 23rd Feb 2021
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The human element is often overlooked in cybersecurity. Training, collaboration, and policies are key to creating a strong cybersecurity culture.
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Cyber-risk to critical infrastructure reaches all-time high — report

Mon, 22nd Feb 2021
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New research from Nozomi Networks Labs found that attackers are doubling down on high-value targets and weaponising the software supply chain.
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Three steps to a security-driven network for a stronger security posture

Tue, 16th Feb 2021
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Distributed workforces and changing environments render traditional network security tools insufficient, requiring a shift to security-driven networking.
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ExtraHop reveals methods used by attackers in SUNBURST breach

Mon, 15th Feb 2021
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ExtraHop's report on the SolarWinds breach reveals cyber-attackers' methods of evading detection, including redirecting traditional detection methods.
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Cybersecurity trends to look out for: Extortion among the top threats in 2021

Thu, 11th Feb 2021
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Cyber-crime is evolving, driven by emerging trends — 2021 may be the first year when data extortion officially becomes the main threat to businesses worldwide.
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How do you make cybersecurity tech buying decisions? Here's what your peers say

Wed, 10th Feb 2021
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Over half of IT security decision-makers plan to increase security budgets, but 37% of proposals for cybersecurity investment are turned down.
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Shifting the cybersecurity mindset of the past

Wed, 3rd Feb 2021
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New Zealand IT security specialists SSS are hosting an event to discuss the future of cybersecurity on 11 February in Wellington.
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Verify, and keep verifying: The case for a zero trust framework

Tue, 2nd Feb 2021
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In a digitally transformed world and dynamic new environment, static trust can never be assumed. Zero trust security is at the heart of this mindset.
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40% of boards will have dedicated cybersecurity committees by 2025 — Gartner

Sat, 30th Jan 2021
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Surge in dedicated cybersecurity committees expected as boards aim to address increasing digital risk, says Gartner.
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Five big security questions facing CISOs

Thu, 28th Jan 2021
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CISOs worldwide face unprecedented challenges due to the pandemic. Questions on risk, efficiency, duration, and solutions arise. #cybersecurity.
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Financial watchdog slams NZX as being ill-prepared in face of DDoS attacks

Thu, 28th Jan 2021
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The NZX has been criticized by the FMA for being ill-prepared for cyber-attacks and outages, failing to meet its obligations as a market operator.
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How Bitcoin could impact the cyber-threat landscape

Wed, 27th Jan 2021
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Bitcoin's surge in value has made cybercriminals rich, with the rise in profits driving a more financially motivated threat landscape.
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SMEs treading water against 'endless volley' of cyber-attacks — report

Tue, 26th Jan 2021
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SMEs overwhelmed by cyber-attacks, resort to outsourcing threat mitigation, says new report from Cynet. 63% feel at higher risk than larger companies.
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App security not keeping up with rapid development — Radware

Tue, 26th Jan 2021
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Organizations worldwide are struggling to maintain consistent application security, exacerbated by new architectures and API adoption, says Radware.
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Sophos unearths origin of prominent cryptominer

Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
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The cryptominer was recently discovered when attackers targeted internet-facing database servers (SQL servers), and the MrbMiner was downloaded and installed.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - StorageCraft on the security challenges of 2020

Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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StorageCraft's sales engineer, Gerard Burgess, shares insights on cybersecurity challenges and navigating the new year in a TechDay interview.
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Worldwide cybersecurity spending to increase 10% in 2021 — Canalys

Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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This will contribute to a swelling of the valuation of the cybersecurity market, which is set to reach $60.2 billion this year.