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Man directing emails

Report finds email is the go-to weapon in hackers' arsenals

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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Symantec has revealed malicious emails are on the rise, racking up over US$5 billion and costing businesses more than $115,000 a year.
Wall break

Yahoo's colossal security breach - experts give their opinions

Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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Yahoo's latest news of a breach of 3m accounts is certainly nothing to cheer about, but experts from the industry give their insights on the matter.
Data shredded

Study reveals boardroom to be chink in cybersecurity armour

Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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isaca
Leadership and board of director teams are proving to be the weak link in cybersecurity for organisations, according to new research from ISACA.
Unveil

Is this SDN 2.0? Apstra founder reveals new innovation

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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sdn
Apstra's newest release delivers the first intent-based integrated underlay and overlay solution for the data centre network.
People shaking hands

Avaya's midmarket platform surpasses 600,000 users

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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uc
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hybrid cloud
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microsoft
​Avaya has hit a new milestone for its IP Office Platform after surpassing 600,000 systems issued to businesses and organisations around the world.
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2017 Equifax breach: Impact and lessons learned

Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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security breaches
Digital Shadows VP, Rick Holland discusses the recent breach, its impact to Equifax and what other organisations can learn from it.
Data storm

Europol: Legislation overhaul needed as cybercrime is 'unprecedented'

Sat, 30th Sep 2017
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
A new report from Europol has revealed cybercrime is running rampant with ransomware reigning supreme - and a crackdown on criminals is essential.
Data breach

New data logging service allows actionable cybersecurity insights

Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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storage
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Palo Alto's new service is for machine learning & advanced analytics in order to correlate potential threats & prevent successful cyber breaches.
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Cloud services growing faster than any IT market today – and tomorrow

Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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public cloud
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iaas
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microsoft
The global infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) public cloud market surged 31 percent in 2016 to reach US$22.1 billion, up from $16.8 billion in 2015.
Data headache

Hackers steal data through 'easy back door' in massive Deloitte breach

Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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firewalls
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casb
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breach prevention
​In just the last few weeks we've had three major breaches go public, and experts say this one could have been easily prevented.
Ransomware data

More than a quarter of UK councils infected with ransomware

Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
Over a quarter of British councils hit by ransomware, yet no ransoms paid due to effective backups, reports Barracuda Networks.
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Businesses paid $301 million to ransomware hackers last year

Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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ransomware
Datto has revealed the results of its latest study of ransomware around the world that are concerning to say the very least.
Data center main highway

Data centre infrastructure will 'need new approaches' to cope with new tech

Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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iot
COBO President Brad Booth asserts new technologies like AI, 5G, and the IoT will require significant changes to data centre infrastructure.
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First half of 2017 sees 164% increase in stolen or compromised records

Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
There were 918 data breaches that led to a staggering 1.9 billion records being compromised around the world in the first half of 2017 alone.
Data breached by hacker

Equifax and its 143m customers just the 'first known victims'

Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
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flexera
Equifax breach reveals well-known vulnerability, patch available long before attack, says Flexera. More hacks likely to come.
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BT invests to expand cybersecurity presence down under

Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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cybersecurity
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r&d
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bt
​BT and the New South Wales Government have announced the opening of a new global cybersecurity research and development hub in Sydney.
Telecomms

Will newcomer internet provider Rain reign supreme?

Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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The new internet provider is taking the slow and steady route to win over the South African market, but will it be enough?.
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6 months under siege: the malware story so far in 2017

Sat, 16th Sep 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Maya Horowitz, Threat Intelligence Group Manager at Check Point explores the major trends in global malware attacks during the first half of 2017.
Climbing to the cloud

Global survey reveals costs, benefits & challenges of cloud migration

Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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private cloud
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migration
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hybrid cloud
​A recent global report delved into businesses and their respective cloud migrations – and just how successful they were.
Bug painting red

Equifax data breach: The end of cybersecurity as we know it

Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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security breaches
One of the single largest data breaches in history was disclosed last week by the credit reporting giant, Equifax - here are three implications.