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Kaspersky opens first Transparency Center in APAC
Fri, 16th Aug 2019
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The company’s third code review facility will be located in Malaysia’s Cyberjaya, alongside key cyber-related government agencies and companies in the country.
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Broadcom set to own Symantec’s enterprise security business for $10.7B
Wed, 14th Aug 2019
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Broadcom is set to acquire Symantec's enterprise security business for $10.7 billion, expanding its software offering as an infrastructure technology company.
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67b emails rejected due to 'highly malicious attack techniques'
Fri, 9th Aug 2019
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Mimecast reports that 60 billion out of 160 billion emails analysed between April and June 2019 were rejected for 'highly malicious attack techniques'.
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430,000 people hit with financial malware
Mon, 5th Aug 2019
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Kaspersky reports a 7% rise in financial malware, affecting 430,000 users in H1 2019, with 30.9% targeting corporate users, double from 2018.
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Cybersecurity is a growth accelerator, not a handbrake - experts
Mon, 5th Aug 2019
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Cybersecurity drives growth in businesses, say experts at Sydneysider panel. They highlight the impact on mid-sized firms and urge proactive risk management.
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Vulnerabilities in cloud containers soar, report finds
Wed, 31st Jul 2019
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Cloud container vulnerabilities are on the rise, increasing by 46% compared to last year, according to Skybox Security's latest report.
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CrowdStrike report lists cybersecurity adversary rankings
Wed, 31st Jul 2019
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CrowdStrike's latest report highlights the urgent need for speed in cybersecurity, ranking nation-state actors by their breakout times in real-life intrusions.
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Gartner names Proofpoint leader in security training
Mon, 29th Jul 2019
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Gartner recognises Proofpoint as a leader in security training for the sixth year, highlighting the company's top-notch solutions in cybersecurity awareness.
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Fujitsu launches new Cyber Resilience Centre in Canberra
Thu, 25th Jul 2019
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Fujitsu's new Cyber Resilience Centre in Canberra offers government and enterprise clients a scalable, round-the-clock security operations hub.
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ThetaRay offering uses AI against financial cybercrime
Wed, 24th Jul 2019
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ThetaRay unveils Version 4.0 of its advanced AI analytics platform, enhancing global banks' abilities to detect and prevent sophisticated financial cybercrime.
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New director of security solutions for Fortinet Australia
Tue, 23rd Jul 2019
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Fortinet has appointed Corne Mare as the new director of security solutions for Australia as the company focuses on local growth.
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Proofpoint announces new risk profile and training customisation features
Tue, 23rd Jul 2019
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Proofpoint launches adaptive security controls to dynamically isolate URLs and personalised training features, boosting protection and user education efficacy.
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McAfee: Channel opportunities in cybersecurity-as-a-service
Mon, 22nd Jul 2019
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As organisations face a rise in cyber threats yet struggle with manpower, McAfee highlights the booming demand and potential in cybersecurity-as-a-service.
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Singapore 11th for cyber threats sources, says Kaspersky
Wed, 17th Jul 2019
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Kaspersky Security Network has uncovered more than two million incidents originating from servers located in Singapore in the 2Q19.
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Auxilion launches new cybersecurity risk assessment service
Tue, 9th Jul 2019
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Auxilion rolls out Ireland's first MS Certified Cyber Risk Service, aiming to shield firms in the digital era.
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Malware and malicious Office documents on the rise in 2019 - WatchGuard
Mon, 1st Jul 2019
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Hackers are doubling down on well-known tactics like credential theft and ransomware by utilising fake Office documents and other attack avenues.
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Should Australian organisations rely on public cloud vendors for security?
Thu, 27th Jun 2019
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As organisations utilise the cloud to accelerate digital transformation, there must be greater awareness of where potential security risks exist.
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Malwarebytes appoints ANZ MSP channel manager
Thu, 27th Jun 2019
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Malwarebytes names Dani Ferguson as the ANZ MSP channel manager to bolster local market share, expanding its growing program which boasts over 65 partners.
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Bitdefender adds MSPs to partner programme
Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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The Bitdefender MSP Program offers incentives, opportunities for increased profitability, and accelerated return on investment.
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Are businesses spoiled for choice when it comes to their security options?
Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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The abundance of IT and network security options available to businesses can be overwhelming, warns Fortinet distributor Wavelink.