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HID is a key player in the physical access control and trusted identity solutions space, focusing on innovations that enhance security, efficiency, and user experience across various sectors. Their work encompasses mobile access technologies, biometric authentication, cloud-based credential issuance, and integration of AI to advance security protocols.

Through their reports and product launches, HID highlights critical trends such as mobile IDs, AI-driven access management, sustainability in security systems, and the shift towards digital and AI-powered credentialing. By exploring HID-related stories, readers can gain insights into the evolving landscape of access control technologies, risk management in cyber and physical security, and the growing emphasis on seamless, secure user authentication methods.

Whether you’re interested in the impact of emerging technologies like AI and biometrics on identity verification or the strategic adoption of cloud solutions to streamline security operations, the content tagged with HID offers valuable knowledge for IT professionals, security managers, and technology enthusiasts looking to stay informed about advancements and challenges in trusted identity and access control.

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Cyber attackers still using oldest tricks in the book - yet they're still so good at hiding

Tue, 17th Apr 2018
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Attackers are swift to ramp up the volume of attempts to break through defences once they find an effective technique.
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Review: God of War is another masterpiece on PS4

Tue, 17th Apr 2018
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The new God of War on PS4 is both a sequel and a reboot that takes the series into the new generation and it's another masterpiece.
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No need for a browser - XMRig cryptomining malware enters top 10 most wanted malware list

Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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Cryptomining malware is shifting its focus from browsers to endpoints, with XMRig rising in popularity among cybercriminals.
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StatusToday's Ankur Modi on what drove him to build a business

Sun, 15th Apr 2018
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Ankur Modi left a prestigious job at Microsoft to found StatusToday, a cybersecurity company that has pushed Modi into Forbes' 30 under 30 in tech.
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Intelligent cloud, Azure Stack, compliance - Highlights from the Auckland Azure Summit

Fri, 13th Apr 2018
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The event featured a variety of speakers, from Microsoft heavyweights Vijay Tewari and Russell Craig, to Azure customers like BNZ, and Pageproof.
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Compromised websites spreading Chtonic banking trojan

Thu, 12th Apr 2018
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Affected websites that use outdated versions of WordPress, Joomla and Squarespace content management systems may be compromised.
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SonicWall supersizes threat protection with new Capture Cloud Platform

Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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Winning the cyber arms race requires a consistent, agile, reputable stream of real-time cyber threat intelligence, explains SonicWall CEO Bill Conner.
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Ransomware on the rise, creeping into business critical systems

Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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Verizon's comprehensive annual DBIR report has just been released with a number of shocking findings like ransomware incidents doubling in number.
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Google to ban cryptocurrency mining extensions from Chrome

Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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Google bans cryptomining extensions from the Chrome Web Store, citing misuse by developers which impacts user performance and increases power consumption.
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OceanLotus backdoor targets MacOS systems running PERL

Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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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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Attackers exploit macro-less Office documents to create havoc

Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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Cybercriminals use Microsoft Office documents to conduct 'macro-less' attacks that dodge organisations' defences and inject malware.
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Western Digital aims to provide a cost-effective hybrid-cloud backup solution

Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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Western Digital launches a cost-effective backup solution integrating ActiveScale and StorReduce, promising up to 70% savings for hybrid-cloud environments.
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Global cybercrime lord busted, but expert says just a drop in the ocean

Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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Cybereason's senior director says the arrest of the Carbanak gangleader will just look like a 'rounding error' for overall cybercrime profits.
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Mastermind of EUR 1 BILLION global cybercrime gang arrested

Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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Europol has arrested the suspected leader of the Carbanak gang with the cooperation of law enforcement around the world, but experts remain sceptical.
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Q&A: Darktrace explains how AI influences cybersecurity

Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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Darktrace delves into AI's transformative impact on cybersecurity, elucidating how it handles sophisticated threats and anticipates future advancements.
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Avaya launches UC and CC cloud solution in New Zealand

Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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Avaya, partnering with Pyrios, unveils its 'Powered by Avaya' cloud solution in NZ, aiming to equip midmarket firms with flexible UC and CC capabilities.
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5 things you didn't know about Arrow ECS ANZ

Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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Previously known as Distribution Central, it hasn't been that long since the company was acquired by Arrow ECS but a lot has changed since then.
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Cryptomining malware affected 42% organisations worldwide in Feb

Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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This persistent threat not only continues to chip away at enterprise CPU power, but once inside a network can carry out other malicious acts.
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Netgear launches their first gaming router

Sat, 17th Mar 2018
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Netgear launched their new XR500 gaming router at a special event in Sydney. FutureFive was there to check it out.
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Cybercriminals laundering $200b in ill-gotten gains – here's how

Sat, 17th Mar 2018
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​A new report from Bromium has landed with a number of startling findings, including the confirmation of a bustling cybercrime laundry market.