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Cybercriminals target COVID-19 vaccine - report

Wed, 23rd Dec 2020
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Attackers did not spare clinics where COVID-19 patients were being treated or pharmaceutical sites where vaccine research was being conducted.
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WatchGuard releases two new firewall appliances

Wed, 16th Dec 2020
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New Firebox M Series appliances provide flexible security for organisations managing the increased shift to remote workforces.
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DNS threats expected to explode over the holiday period, report finds

Wed, 16th Dec 2020
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Experts warn of heightened DNS attack risks during holiday shopping peak, urge firms to bolster cyber defences.
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Malwarebytes expands security protection suite for remote workers

Wed, 9th Dec 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
Malwarebytes has announced the expansion of its protection suite and industry partnerships to incorporate more features to help protect remote workers.
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Operational technology catches up with digital transformation

Tue, 8th Dec 2020
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cybersecurity
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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malware
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endpoint protection
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risk & compliance
Malwarebytes expands its protection suite and partners with cyber-insurance provider Coalition to offer customers joint discounts.
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Bad Bots and DDoS fuel record cyber risk

Fri, 27th Nov 2020
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supply chain
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breach prevention
Bad Bots and DDoS attacks are set to increase cyber risk during the 2020 holiday shopping season, warns Imperva.
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DevSecOps increasingly important, but APAC organisations lagging behind

Thu, 19th Nov 2020
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COVID-19 is driving IT leaders to accelerate secure software development, with DevSecOps gaining importance, according to IDC's latest survey.
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The retailer safety guide for the world of online shopping

Thu, 19th Nov 2020
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Are you an online retailer? This guide details the threats that you need to be aware of to keep safe in the biggest ever year of online shopping.
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Acronis accelerates growth plans with CyberLynx acquisition

Wed, 18th Nov 2020
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cybersecurity
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m&a
Acronis acquires CyberLynx, an Israel-based cybersecurity consultancy firm, to strengthen its expertise in the field.
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Why 2021 will be the year of catch-up

Tue, 17th Nov 2020
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cybersecurity
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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Palo Alto Networks and PwC extend partnership, deliver cyber defence solution

Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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network security
The pair will deliver managed detection and response (MDR) services to joint customers, with the offering combining MDR services from both companies.
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How to address cyber-threats as a strategic risk

Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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cybersecurity
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cybersafety
Cybersecurity should be a priority discussion point for business leaders, as point solutions and incomplete approaches create vulnerabilities.
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The business case for an in-house ethical hacker

Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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cybersecurity
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opinion
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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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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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DDoS attacks a wake up call for complacent businesses - Imperva

Tue, 27th Oct 2020
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When distributed denial of service attacks created mayhem around the world in August, they left many organisations scrambling to protect themselves.
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The three-pronged security approach that confronts security breaches head-on

Mon, 26th Oct 2020
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
NCC Group's Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solution offers a human-centric, integrated approach to cybersecurity, helping prevent costly breaches.
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Lumen launches managed security services for APAC market

Mon, 19th Oct 2020
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endpoint protection
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mssp
Lumen has launched a Managed Endpoint Detection and Response (MEDR) service in APAC and partnered with IDC to enhance security offerings.
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Why best-practice threat data management provides confident automation

Tue, 13th Oct 2020
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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opinion
Understanding an organization's threat landscape requires the right data sources and prioritization for actionable intelligence.