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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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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.
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Native email security systems inadequate – Mimecast

Mon, 17th Jun 2019
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Mimecast's latest ESRA report reveals native email security systems are falling short, with millions of spam, malware, and phishing emails bypassing defences.
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Exclusive: VMware's challenges and opportunities in cybersecurity

Fri, 14th Jun 2019
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While it's still critically important to have a strong perimeter, it is widely accepted now that the status quo of security simply doesn't work anymore.
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Organisations spending more as cyberattacks increase

Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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Australian organisations face a surge in cyberattacks, with security breaches up 18% in 2018, leading to an increased cybersecurity spend of USD $6.9 million.
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Kaspersky rebrands, unveils new logo

Wed, 5th Jun 2019
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The two-decade-old company says it has moved beyond the antivirus laboratory to having an advanced and comprehensive portfolio.
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Emotet drove 61% of malicious payloads in Q1 2019 - Proofpoint

Thu, 30th May 2019
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In Q1 2019, 61% of malicious payloads were driven by Emotet, according to Proofpoint's latest report, highlighting a major cyber threat shift.
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NSFOCUS releases cloud DDoS protection offering

Wed, 29th May 2019
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DDoS attacks are one of the most complex threats that businesses face, with just a few minutes of downtime proving costly for organisations.
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Enterprise IoT ecosystem extends beyond corporate devices - Zscaler

Tue, 28th May 2019
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The most commonly detected IoT device categories across the Zscaler cloud were IP cameras, smart watches, printers, smart TVs, among others.
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SolarWinds launches new SIEM offering

Mon, 27th May 2019
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SolarWinds has launched SolarWinds Security Event Manager, a SIEM solution designed to enhance cybersecurity visibility.
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Agility or risk? The security pain points causing tension in business

Tue, 21st May 2019
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There's tension in the workplace for businesses – and it's all to do with the tradeoff between flexible working and cybersecurity.
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How a virtual CISO can become part of a managed security regime

Mon, 13th May 2019
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Organisations are turning to virtual CISOs as part of managed security services to enhance cybersecurity strategies affordably and effectively. Here's how.
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Firewall best practices to block ransomware - Sophos

Fri, 10th May 2019
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Companies can't see what's happening on their endpoint devices, leaving them struggling to prevent attacks or even knowing how and when they happened.