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Millions of DDoS attacks hit Asia Pacific in 2017
Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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Automation and managed services may be the key mechanisms for fighting distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks.
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How to stop 'sleeper-agent' hackers from causing havoc
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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In an evolving cyber threat landscape, companies pivot from prevention to detection, with 60% of budgets geared towards rapid response, reveals Gartner.
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Where to focus your threat protection strategies this year
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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Some might think that by now organisations would have come to a point where they are a step ahead of criminals.
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Proficio to deepen APAC presence after 'record-breaking' 2017
Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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Proficio plans to expand its global presence across Asia Pacific, Europe and Latin America after a record-breaking 2017.
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Exploring why culture is key to effective cybersecurity
Thu, 14th Dec 2017
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Establishing a pervasive cyber security culture can help protect against malware attacks, as the weakest link is often people.
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ESET: A breakdown of 2017’s ransomware epidemic - and what to expect next
Thu, 14th Dec 2017
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​Given the digital plague around the world in 2017, it would be unseemly not to give ransomware its own dedicated piece.
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Interview: WatchGuard's rapid APAC expansion and what's ahead for the security channel
Thu, 14th Dec 2017
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We talked to WatchGuard Technologies VP of Sales for Asia Pacific and Japan, Sylvain Lejeune, to find out more.
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How SMBs can leverage MSPs to solve their security woes
Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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Malwarebytes talks about how outsourcing security operations to MSPs might be the smartest decision an SMB can make in 2018.
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GCSB and NZSIS bring new Minister up to speed with NZ's state of security
Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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Minister for the GCSB and NZSIS Andrew Little has been briefed on his new role, according to an unclassified briefing document.
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LogRhythm, McAfee, Splunk & IBM round out Leaders in 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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LogRhythm, IBM, Splunk and McAfee named 'leaders' in Gartner's latest Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management (SIEM).
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Protecting agile business innovation against devastation
Fri, 8th Dec 2017
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As DevOps takes hold, more and more privileged account credentials and secrets are created and shared across interconnected access points.
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2018 forecast: Opportunities abound but MSPs will be sacked due to security
Fri, 8th Dec 2017
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Continuum has garnered insights from a number of its executives that touch on why MSPs will be fired in 2018, GDPR and the challenges & opportunities.
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SonicWall ramps up APJ presence with new GM & sales VP
Thu, 7th Dec 2017
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SonicWall appoints Wias Issa as VP of sales and GM for APJ. Issa aims to drive growth, enhance security, and forge strategic partnerships in the region.
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Cylance, Symantec, Carbon Black lead next-gen endpoint security market
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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Cylance, Symantec and Carbon Black have all featured top of the ranks in the Enterprise Management Associates next-generation endpoint security report.
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Interview: BT on securing cooperation between government and industry
Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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Rajiv Shah, former BAE Systems executive, is appointed as Director of Government Cybersecurity for BT in Australia.
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Are you ready for the new Australian NDB regulations?
Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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Immature governance, risk and compliance investments by majority of Aussie organisations are inadequate to support NDB requirements.
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AI could be the key to ending cybercrime
Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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Over the last few years, the world has seen a steady and increasing flow of high profile data breaches hitting the headlines...
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How to make attackers’ lives harder with effective threat hunting
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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Sandboxing was big, but I believe that in two years sandboxing won’t be an effective control, because the bad guys understand it.
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Indonesian cloud hosting firm Dewaweb to provide CloudLinux web server security
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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CloudLinux has selected Indonesia’s Dewaweb hosting company to deliver AI-powered web server security to customers in Indonesia.
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2017’s threat landscape report shows ransomware epidemic
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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Cyberthreats have changed significantly in 2017 - Bitdefender's annual report shows one in six spam emails now contain some form of ransomware.