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Cybercriminals exploiting virus fears to gain access to corporate IT systems
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Cybercriminals exploiting virus fears to gain access to corporate IT systems

COVID-19 may have changed the way many people work, but this doesn't have to mean companies must accept lower levels of security.

By Budd Ilic • 5 min read • Mon, 25th May 2020
Five wine-tasting tips that should be applied to network security
Firewalls

Five wine-tasting tips that should be applied to network security

Applying wine-tasting strategies to network security offers novel insights. Discover five tips to better identify network vulnerabilities and threats.

By Karl Van den Bergh • 6 min read • Mon, 25th May 2020
Modern data integration: A must-have for the data-driven enterprise
Data Analytics

Modern data integration: A must-have for the data-driven enterprise

As enterprises digitise, modern data integration is key. Empowering firms with agility and real-time insights, it transforms data into actionable intelligence.

By Byron Yeung • 4 min read • Thu, 21st May 2020
Merchant choice routing: A process to significant savings for businesses
Marketing Technologies

Merchant choice routing: A process to significant savings for businesses

Australian businesses could slash payment acceptance costs by over 40% using merchant choice routing, a process endorsed by the Reserve Bank of Australia.

By Kees Kwakernaak • 3 min read • Wed, 20th May 2020
A definitive guide to cloud access security brokers
Cloud Access Security Broker

A definitive guide to cloud access security brokers

As enterprises migrate to cloud apps like Microsoft 365, security concerns rise. Learn how Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASBs) ensure data protection.

By Dave Shephard • 6 min read • Wed, 20th May 2020
How to help your data scientists deliver better business value
Data Science

How to help your data scientists deliver better business value

Data scientists spend just 12% of their time delivering insights, according to IDC. Silos and admin tasks are to blame.

By Steve Singer • 3 min read • Wed, 20th May 2020
Four tips for organisations to help future-proof their OT security strategy
IoT Security

Four tips for organisations to help future-proof their OT security strategy

As the OT security market rapidly evolves, businesses must adapt their strategies. Forescout offers four essential tips for future-proofing OT security.

By Steve Hunter • 4 min read • Tue, 19th May 2020
How DDoS protection is like a car's airbags
Cybersecurity

How DDoS protection is like a car's airbags

DDoS attacks may occur infrequently, but the damages are severe. Why organisations still need dedicated DDoS protection. #cybersecurity #DDoS.

By Eyal Arazi • 4 min read • Mon, 18th May 2020
Why it's critical to ensure your IoT doesn't become a tangled web of vulnerability
IoT Security

Why it's critical to ensure your IoT doesn't become a tangled web of vulnerability

Has your business found a use case for the Internet of Things (IoT) yet? If not, there's a fair chance it's already found you.

By Glen Maloney • 3 min read • Mon, 18th May 2020
To work like a disrupter, change the way you work with data and analytics
Data Analytics

To work like a disrupter, change the way you work with data and analytics

What do companies like Netflix, Airbnb, Spotify and Lyft know that you don't know? What do these companies have that you might be lacking?.

By Shadi Shahin • 7 min read • Fri, 15th May 2020
Six benefits of initiating a deception strategy for IT security teams
Cybersecurity

Six benefits of initiating a deception strategy for IT security teams

Deception puts increased power into the hands of security teams by comprehensively protecting against attacks from both external parties and malicious insiders.

By Jim Cook • 4 min read • Thu, 14th May 2020
Tackling internal perceptions that SLAs aren't performing
Public Cloud

Tackling internal perceptions that SLAs aren't performing

Not all organisations have realised the maturity to recognise when the performance claims of public cloud don't stack up.

By Will Barrera • 4 min read • Mon, 11th May 2020
The rise of contactless card payments in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic
Marketing Technologies

The rise of contactless card payments in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic

Amid COVID-19, Australia sees a surge in contactless card payments, enhancing daily safety and convenience, with over half of transactions now contact-free.

By Michael Robertson • 4 min read • Mon, 11th May 2020
What lies beneath – the new power of video
Software-as-a-Service

What lies beneath – the new power of video

Video cameras are transforming from passive surveillance tools to dynamic assets, offering advanced analytics, enhanced security, and operational efficiencies.

By Jordan Cullis • 5 min read • Mon, 11th May 2020
Harnessing what lies within: Data strategy reinvention de-risks energy exploration
Manufacturing

Harnessing what lies within: Data strategy reinvention de-risks energy exploration

How Western Australia's Searcher Seismic reinvented its data strategy to de-risk exploration for the global energy sector.

By Nick Hoskins • 5 min read • Fri, 8th May 2020
Why AI and ML are increasingly important for effective IT security
Security Information and Event Management

Why AI and ML are increasingly important for effective IT security

ML offers much better capabilities than humans can deliver when it comes to recognising and predicting certain types of patterns.

By Simon Howe • 5 min read • Thu, 7th May 2020
Six practical tips for better password practice
Multi-factor authentication

Six practical tips for better password practice

UK's National Cyber Security Centre reveals the most hacked passwords of 2019, including '123456' and 'password'.

By Peter Bailey • 4 min read • Wed, 6th May 2020

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