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Data from app that enables parents to monitor teen's phone activity leaked

Tue, 22nd May 2018
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How ironic! Tens of thousands of user accounts of an app used by parents to monitor their children's phone activity has been leaked.
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BT and Europol join forces to stem 'global cybercrime epidemic'

Thu, 17th May 2018
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cybersecurity
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It's clear cybercrime is increasingly becoming a global issue with organisations around the world realising power lies in collaboration.
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Rackspace capitalizes on global container adoption boom with new Kubernetes solution

Thu, 17th May 2018
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virtualisation
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devops
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The application container software market will grow 40% over the next few years, reaching nearly $3 billion by 2020, according to 451 Research.
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The basics of data encryption: What you need to know

Thu, 17th May 2018
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data protection
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encryption
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data privacy
To ensure top notch security it's necessary to understand the following best practices when deploying and utilising encryption.
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ACIP releases best practices to stamp out financial crime in Singapore

Wed, 16th May 2018
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money laundering
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monetary authority of singapore
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financial institutions
Singapore must not tarnish its reputation as an international financial centre and transport hub by becoming a transit point for money laundering.
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Germany infiltrated by Russian group that crippled Ukraine's power

Wed, 9th May 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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hackers
The power grid in modern countries may not be as secure as you think, as reports have emerged revealing hackers have breached Germany's supply.
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Organisations in Asia uncovering potential of advanced cybersecurity services

Tue, 8th May 2018
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threat intelligence
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dark web
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adura
Companies in Asia are moving beyond compliance requirements to see value in threat intelligence, network AI behavior and phishing susceptibility.
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Why your organisation now needs to worry about IPv6 attacks

Thu, 3rd May 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
As IPv6 adoption increases globally, a new threat landscape emerges. Organisations must urgently address the rising risks of IPv6-specific cyberattacks.
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Survey points to forgetfulness as main reason why people reuse their passwords

Wed, 2nd May 2018
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cybersecurity
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passwords
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lastpass
91% of the 2000 respondents know that using the same password for multiple accounts is a security risk, but 59% continue to do it anyway.
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Having the right connections: Are VPNs really fit for purpose?

Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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Stuart Sharp says with remote working fast becoming commonplace in today's business landscape, IT teams are being faced with a security conundrum.
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Global best practice & design come to new NetSuite eCommerce solution

Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
NetSuite unveils its revamped SuiteCommerce, enabling businesses to launch sophisticated online stores swiftly with industry-leading design and best practices.
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Earth Day: Tech bigwigs share how they're taking care of the planet

Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
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hyperscale
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it automation
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power / energy
Execs from Commvault, Six Degrees, Puppet, Cradlepoint, and Skillsoft open their doors to reveals what they're doing to minimise environmental damage.
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Drive UC growth with comprehensive 'all-of-business' offerings

Sun, 22nd Apr 2018
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uc
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atlas gentech
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contact centre
Atlas Gentech offers a simple way for channel partners to boost the value of UC deployments, says GM North Chris Fair.
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Rubicon Red announces Oracle PaaS and IaaS momentum

Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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uc
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paas
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martech
Rubicon Red sees growing demand for its Oracle PaaS and IaaS services, boasting new OPN specialisations and successful projects in various sectors.
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3 common mistakes companies make when adopting cloud

Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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iaas
As businesses increasingly turn to cloud computing, they often stumble on security, inefficient 'lift-n-shift' migrations, and overhyped serverless solutions.
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Automotive cybersecurity experts Trillium win award at CyberTech Asia

Tue, 17th Apr 2018
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cartech
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ai
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cybersecurity
Trillium has been recognized at this year's CyberTech Asia 2018 event in Singapore thanks to its cybersecurity suite for connected vehicles.
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Microsoft, Cisco lead new global cybersecurity coalition CR²

Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Microsoft, Cisco, HSBC, Mastercard, AT&T, and JP Morgan Chase have pledged to advance cybersecurity across the globe.
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Telstra ramps up data center and cloud security with vArmour

Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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data privacy
Telstra has chosen vArmour's solutions to secure its applications and data, including offering it to Enterprise and Business customers.
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OceanLotus backdoor targets MacOS systems running PERL

Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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malware
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
OceanLotus is attacking MacOS systems with a Perl-based backdoor spread via fake event registration forms from Vietnamese group HDMC, Trend Micro reveals.
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Dispelling the myths about outsourcing data center operations and maintenance

Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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cloud services
When attempting to decide whether outsourcing may be right for your organization, you're likely to encounter myths and misperceptions.