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Productivity wasted as employees sort out spam emails
Wed, 8th Jun 2022
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email security
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
Employees who receive 30-60 external emails per day could be wasting 11 hours every year looking through and identifying spam messages.
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Third-party automotive apps bear significant privacy risks
Fri, 27th May 2022
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kaspersky
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transport
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privacy
Mobile applications for connected cars provide various features to make life easier for motorists, but they can also be a source of risk.
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Trojan cyber attacks hitting SMBs harder than ever - Kaspersky
Mon, 23rd May 2022
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it training
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cybersecurity
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smb
In 2022 the number of Trojan-PSW detections increased by almost a quarter compared to the same period in 2021 to reach 4,003,323.
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BlackBerry offers Kaspersky replacement cybersecurity for the channel
Wed, 18th May 2022
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smartphones
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partner programmes
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technology gifts
BlackBerry advises that users of Kaspersky software in Australia and New Zealand undertake a rigorous risk analysis of their current security posture.
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Over half of SEA users say SMBs should use digital payments
Thu, 21st Apr 2022
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digital transformation
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martech
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commerce systems
According to a Kaspersky study, more than one in two SEA users say small businesses should be using digital payments.
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Kaspersky highlights mobile threat impacting thousands globally
Wed, 20th Apr 2022
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smartphones
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cloud services
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endpoint protection
Stalkerware impacted over 32,000 Kaspersky mobile users globally last year, highlighting the need to tackle this issue, says Kaspersky.
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Kaspersky held leading position in 2021 TOP3 metric
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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ransomware
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
In 2021, Kaspersky's security portfolio held a leading position in the TOP3 metric, while taking first place in 76% of tests.
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Dicker Data cancels distribution agreement with Kaspersky
Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
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cloud services
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partner programmes
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kaspersky
One of the largest distributors in Australia and New Zealand has cancelled its distribution contract with Russian based cybersecurity company Kaspersky.
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5 online scam red flags - signs you’re dealing with scammers
Mon, 21st Mar 2022
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email security
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
No matter who the victim is or how sophisticated the scheme may be, there is always a way to sniff out fraud before it’s too late.
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43% of businesses aren't protecting their IoT infrastructure
Fri, 4th Mar 2022
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data protection
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iot
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it infrastructure
While two thirds of organisations globally use IoT solutions, two-in-five don't protect them completely, according to a recent Kaspersky report.
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Mobile threats: Cybercriminals target banking and gaming
Wed, 2nd Mar 2022
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gaming
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endpoint protection
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technology gifts
Cybercriminals are forgoing low hanging fruit to target banking and gaming, according to a new mobile threat report from Kaspersky.
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Kaspersky strikes up new distributor agreement in ANZ
Tue, 15th Feb 2022
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cloud services
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky and Leader have struck a new partnership across Australia and New Zealand, commencing February 2022.
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Southeast Asia sees growing demand for better electronic finance solutions
Tue, 8th Feb 2022
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cloud services
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passwords
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kaspersky
Banks and consumers in Southeast Asia are increasingly adopting one-time passwords for online transactions, according to new research by Kaspersky.
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Kaspersky uncovers multiple vulnerabilities in wearable tracking technology
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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it in healthcare
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cybersecurity
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telehealth
Kaspersky finds 33 vulnerabilities in protocol for transmitting data from wearable devices, including 18 critical ones in 2021 alone.
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More elusive and persistent - Kaspersky researchers uncover the third known firmware bootkit
Thu, 27th Jan 2022
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
Kaspersky discovers third case of firmware bootkit, MoonBounce, attributed to APT41 with sophisticated attack flow.
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Major cryptocurrency losses for SMBs from BlueNoroff threat actor
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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blockchain
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cryptocurrency
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kaspersky experts uncover APT attacks by BlueNoroff, resulting in major cryptocurrency losses for small and medium-sized companies worldwide.
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Advanced scams, data breaches, crypto and NFT attacks to shape cyberthreat landscape in 2022
Fri, 14th Jan 2022
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ransomware
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malware
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cryptocurrency
2022 cyber security trends include a decrease in targeted ransomware attacks, advanced scams, more data breaches, and attacks on cryptocurrency/NFT industries.
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Kaspersky lists 5 cyber threats to watch for in 2022
Fri, 14th Jan 2022
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ransomware
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malware
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cryptocurrency
Global privacy company Kaspersky has highlighted some of the most significant cyber threats New Zealand consumers and businesses should be prepared for in 2022.
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Kaspersky APAC retains top spot in channel satisfaction matrix
Fri, 7th Jan 2022
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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canalys
This saw it rank highest among all cybersecurity vendors included in the matrix and secure the number one position for the second year in a row.
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Healthcare workers compromising patient's data during remote sessions
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
Almost a third of healthcare providers have experienced compromised patient data during remote telehealth sessions, according to Kaspersky.
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Google Cloud taps former Microsoft exec as Singapore & Malaysia lead
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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cloud services
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microsoft
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hyperscale
Sherie Ng will lead revenue growth and the go-to market strategy for both the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Google Workspace.
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Kaspersky develops cybersecurity policy for bionic devices
Mon, 6th Dec 2021
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vr
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cybersecurity
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biotech
Kaspersky launches comprehensive cybersecurity policy to address the security risks posed by human augmentation technology in the workplace.
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DDoS attacks on the rise, becoming more sophisticated
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
DDoS attacks have increased by 24% this quarter, with smart attacks up by 31%, according to Kaspersky. The US is the most targeted country.
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Kaspersky acquires Brain4Net, extends network security offering
Fri, 29th Oct 2021
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firewall
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network infrastructure
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virtualisation
Kaspersky has acquired emerging company Brain4Net to enhance its network security strategy and offer a unified Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) platform.