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Zscaler rolls out new Cloud Protection solution

Thu, 10th Dec 2020
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The solution, which implements a zero trust approach to cloud workloads, aims to minimise attack surfaces and enforces security across multi-cloud footprints.
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Operational technology catches up with digital transformation

Tue, 8th Dec 2020
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Asia's energy, oil and gas, and manufacturing sectors are rapidly digitizing operations to remain competitive, driving a greater focus on cybersecurity.
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Malwarebytes expands protection suite, with focus on protecting remote workers

Fri, 4th Dec 2020
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Malwarebytes expands its protection suite and partners with cyber-insurance provider Coalition to offer customers joint discounts.
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Claroty and CrowdStrike form partnership to protect industrial control system environements

Thu, 26th Nov 2020
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Claroty and CrowdStrike have partnered to integrate their platforms, delivering visibility into industrial control system networks and endpoints.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Vectra AI exec discusses cybersecurity for Office 365

Wed, 25th Nov 2020
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Vectra AI's head of security engineering, Chris Fisher, discusses the rise of security breaches in Microsoft O365 and how to protect against them.
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How a vantage point sees threats before they impact

Wed, 25th Nov 2020
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80% of data breaches involve compromised passwords, according to Verizon. Organisations must prioritize security measures. #CyberSecurity.
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Rate of ransomware attacks in Australia well above global average — report

Fri, 20th Nov 2020
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Two-thirds of Australian organisations hit by ransomware attacks in past year, with 33% paying ransoms, costs reaching AU$1.25m on average.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - SonicWall VP on the benefits of Boundless Cybersecurity

Fri, 20th Nov 2020
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cloud security
SonicWall's VP for regional sales in APAC, Debasish Mukherjee, discusses the company's Boundless Cybersecurity solution and the 'cybersecurity business gap'.
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Kaspersky unveils two major update to its Transparency Initiative

Wed, 18th Nov 2020
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Kaspersky opens new Transparency Center in Canada and completes transfer of data processing to Switzerland. #cybersecurity #transparency.
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Why 2021 will be the year of catch-up

Tue, 17th Nov 2020
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The rapid shift to remote working has accelerated cloud migration but created security gaps for Asia Pacific organisations.
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With cyber-threats continuing to evolve, organisations need to remain in the fight in 2021

Mon, 16th Nov 2020
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2020 has shown that basic cybersecurity measures are not enough. In 2021, organizations must adapt and be more proactive in their defense against cyber threats.
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The ultimate network security audit checklist

Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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Organisations warned to prioritize network security as cybercrime damage is projected to rise. Regular audits can minimize attacks.
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92% of financial services firms increased cybersecurity investment this year

Sat, 7th Nov 2020
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The report revealed that 45% of respondents saw an increase in cyber-attacks since the pandemic first emerged.
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SASE: The new wave of securing the enterprise

Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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Legacy network security solutions built around on-premises architectures cannot support the evolving demands placed on IT, writes Bitglass CTO Anurag Kahol.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - SonicWall VP discusses the importance of endpoint security

Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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firewalls
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network security
SonicWall's Dmitriy Ayrapetov returns to discuss the risks of remote working and how to secure distributed networks.
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How to address cyber-threats as a strategic risk

Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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Cybersecurity should be a priority discussion point for business leaders, as point solutions and incomplete approaches create vulnerabilities.
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Women in cybersecurity – what is holding us back?

Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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Women are severely under-represented in the cybersecurity industry in the ANZ region, according to figures released by ASIAL.
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The business case for an in-house ethical hacker

Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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The demand for ethical hackers is rising as cyber-attacks increase. Employing an in-house ethical hacker can save costs and improve security.
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The rising threat of human-controlled ransomware

Tue, 27th Oct 2020
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Until recently, most ransomware attacks have been automated affairs. But things are changing, writes Attivo Networks regional director for ANZ Jim Cook.
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Insider threat report reveals deception in the workforce

Wed, 21st Oct 2020
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Insider threats are costing businesses up to $2 million per attack, with brand reputation and disruption to operations being major consequences.