Cyber attacks stories - Page 132
Hacktivists: Good guys or bad guys?
Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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anonymous
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ipsos
Global citizens are conflicted on hacktivist groups, with some believing they break laws while others see them as defenders of accountability.
Unmasking cyber criminals: research unveils six cybercriminal personalities
Thu, 14th Apr 2016
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bae systems
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cyber attacks
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industrial
BAE Systems spotlights six cyber criminal archetypes menacing Aussie enterprises, spotlighting a cyber underworld ahead of a key review.
Watch out, there's a new breed of cyber criminal in town
Tue, 12th Apr 2016
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uc
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breach prevention
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symantec
A new class of professional cyber criminals has emerged, adopting corporate practices to increase the efficiency of their attacks.
The key challenges a business faces after an aggressive cyberattack
Wed, 6th Apr 2016
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dr
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Businesses grapple with the aftermath of cyberattacks, from operational shutdowns to data breaches, amid rising digital threats.
Enterprise security trends for APAC
Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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malware
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payment technologies
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cybersecurity
In APAC, cyber threats are rising with mobile malware and online extortion looming as tech adoption surges, says Microsoft's Noel.
Mind your fitness tracker: Wearables the latest attack target
Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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wearables
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ixia
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cyber attacks
Connected fitness bands, watches and wearables are becoming popular in consumer and enterprise markets; the opportunity for hackers is big business.
The next generation of APTs: Highly successful but surprisingly simple
Mon, 21st Mar 2016
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber criminal
The number and reach of cyber threats continues to grow, and, contrary to popular belief, even highly effective attacks can be very unsophisticated.
The rise of cyber security threats is a good thing... for insurance providers
Wed, 16th Mar 2016
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cybersecurity insurance
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
The rising demand for cyber insurance is creating significant opportunities for insurers around the world, according to a new IDC report.
Cyber attackers are bolder, smarter and more daring
Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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healthtech
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trend micro
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cyber attacks
In a stark warning, Trend Micro's report reveals cyber threats are surging, with 2015's attacks outsmarting traditional security.
Your IT infrastructure could be taken over in just 12 minutes
Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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it industry
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cyberark
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cyber attacks
The frequency and sophistication of cyber crime is growing everyday in line with the increasingly digital workplace.
DDoS attacks on the rise, Android more vulnerable than iOS
Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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malware
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ddos
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cybersecurity
Businesses are continuing to face distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, and the size of these attacks targeting businesses are getting bigger.
Under attack? These four things will mitigate most cyber breaches
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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cybersecurity
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avec global
Cyberattacks are a fact of life for Australian business, but they don't have to be - here are four ways to help stop most cyber breaches.
Third-highest number of users clicking on malicious URLs goes to... Australia
Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Of late, ransomware threats have been specifically targeting Australian business and consumers, breaching security systems by appearing legitimate.
Behavioural attack detection may be a saving grace for Aussie businesses
Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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m.tech
LightCyber has partnered with M.Tech to bring behavioural attack detection to the Australian market in response to the escalating data breach crisis.
The time for micro-segmentation is now
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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micro-segmentation
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opinion
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cyber attacks
In the wake of costly breaches, it's whole-system micro-segmentation that is set to redefine cybersecurity this year.
The surprisingly scary patterns revealed in hack attacks
Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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cybersecurity
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software development
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hackers
When analysing multi-attack campaigns against industrial and government interests, patterns emerge. Scary patterns.
Threat of DDoS and web application attacks more real than ever
Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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firewalls
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ddos
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network infrastructure
DDoS and web application attacks are increasing, with repeat attacks becoming the norm, according to Akamai Technologies.
Healthcare organisations buckle under pressure of cyber attacks
Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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malware
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ddos
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breach prevention
Healthcare sector unprepared for cyber attacks, averaging one per month, according to ESET and the Ponemon Institute.
IBM doubles down on security with latest acquisition
Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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ibm
IBM Security is set to expand its operations with the acquisition of Resilient Systems, specialists in security incident response solutions.
Arbor brings order to the chaos with new security platform
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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uc
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cybersecurity
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customers
Arbor Networks introduces new security platform to detect and investigate advanced cyber-threats in real-time.