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APAC secure content management market to hit $2.2 billion by 2024

Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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APAC's secure content management market is set to reach $2.2bn by 2024, fuelled by cloud-based deployments and the rise in cyber threats, says Frost - Sullivan.
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Sophos named a Numbering Authority in CVE programme

Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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Sophos has become a Numbering Authority in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures programme, enabling it to assign CVE identification to its own products.
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CompTIA forms Cybersecurity Advisory Council, led by 16 security execs

Mon, 18th Jan 2021
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CompTIA forms Cybersecurity Advisory Council with industry experts to tackle major cybersecurity challenges and threats in 2021 and beyond.
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22 billion records exposed from breaches in 2020 — report

Fri, 15th Jan 2021
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The research also found that 35% of the breaches recorded by Tenable were caused by ransomware attacks, while 14% of breaches stemmed from email compromises.
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Top security threats for 2021

Thu, 14th Jan 2021
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2020 saw a surge in cybercrime attacks, with COVID-19 being exploited by criminals. Here are the cybersecurity threats to watch out for in 2021.
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Hornetsecurity acquires Altaro, the latest in acquisition spree

Wed, 13th Jan 2021
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German cloud security firm Hornetsecurity has acquired backup solutions company Altaro, as part of its ongoing expansion strategy.
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A brief history of cyber-threats — from 2000 to 2020

Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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Sophos presents a 20-year retrospective of cyber-threats, from the Worm Era to the Monetisation Era and the current Ransomware Era.
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The best DDoS protection depends on the use case

Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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On-demand, always-on and hybrid models provide different services for different needs, writes Radware product marketing manager Eyal Arazi.
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The current state of ransomware — and its future

Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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2020 saw an increase in ransomware attacks, with hackers collaborating and using new tactics, according to cybersecurity firm Sophos.
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What does the future of infosecurity entail?

Fri, 18th Dec 2020
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2020 has brought constant changes, curveballs, and shifts in business strategy. Here are the key infosecurity trends for 2021.
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How to protect applications across multiple clouds

Fri, 18th Dec 2020
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Deploying and managing web application firewalls in cloud environments is a challenge, says Radware's Yaniv Hoffman.
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2020 saw a surge in detected malicious files — Kaspersky

Thu, 17th Dec 2020
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Kaspersky detected more trojans, backdoors and worms than last year, representing an overall 5.2% increase in detected malicious files year-on-year.
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Zscaler hires Steve Singer as new ANZ country manager

Thu, 17th Dec 2020
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Zscaler appoints Steve Singer as Regional VP and Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand. He will focus on growth and expanding local partnerships.
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Threat intelligence platforms underpin security efficiency and effectiveness

Tue, 15th Dec 2020
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Cyber-threat fusion centres transform siloed security, enhancing cross-department intel sharing & decision-making.
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How CISOs can come out on top of the cyber arms race

Fri, 11th Dec 2020
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CISOs must determine what their organisation's security goals are, including the organisation's risk profile and appetite, and, of course, their budget.
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Why accelerated cloud adoption exposes organisations to security risk

Fri, 11th Dec 2020
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The need for robust cybersecurity is growing as cybercriminals adapt their tactics. Network detection and response (NDR) is now essential.
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Incorporating OT for a holistic cybersecurity transformation

Fri, 11th Dec 2020
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Industrial cyber-risk in Asia is increasing due to IT-OT integration, geopolitical tension, and cloud-based applications, says Gartner.
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Zscaler rolls out new Cloud Protection solution

Thu, 10th Dec 2020
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The solution, which implements a zero trust approach to cloud workloads, aims to minimise attack surfaces and enforces security across multi-cloud footprints.
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Operational technology catches up with digital transformation

Tue, 8th Dec 2020
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Asia's energy, oil and gas, and manufacturing sectors are rapidly digitizing operations to remain competitive, driving a greater focus on cybersecurity.
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Malwarebytes expands protection suite, with focus on protecting remote workers

Fri, 4th Dec 2020
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risk & compliance
Malwarebytes expands its protection suite and partners with cyber-insurance provider Coalition to offer customers joint discounts.