Cyber attacks stories - Page 116
Intel Security looks to rally channel with 'edgier' McAfee brand
Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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McAfee makes a comeback, post-Intel, debuting 'edgier' solutions to outwit rivals and redefine cybersecurity with new intelligence-sharing ethos.
Working in the cyber security industry
Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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Diving into cyber security careers, industry experts reveal the skills needed to fight cybercrime and the dynamic nature of this ever-evolving field.
Massive DDoS attacks will shift spending to emerging mitigation service providers
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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Widespread DDoS attacks in October will lead users to seek multiple DDoS mitigation service providers, says TBR analysis.
Will consumers get caught in the crossfire of a DDoS attack?
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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arbor networks
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opinion
Here's the lesson for everyone: pay attention to what's happening in the real world. Keep an eye on the news for geopolitical events.
Think like a bad guy and fight back, because hacking is the new face of espionage
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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cybersecurity
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opinion
When you imagine the world of espionage, do you think of undercover agents trying to recruit a mole or cracking safes to steal sensitive information?.
NZ's new Cyber Security Skills Taskforce: 'New Zealand can grow its own talent'
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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new zealand government
New Zealand's new Cyber Security Skills Taskforce has one mission: to address the shortage of New Zealand cyber professionals.
'Tens of thousands' of contact info released as NZNO falls to Yahoo phishing scam
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
New Zealand Nurses Organisation hit by phishing scam, leaks email addresses of members. Investigation underway.
APAC malware and botnet threats charge ahead rest of the world
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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Fortinet's latest report has revealed global cyber threat trends, showing that malware and botnets are targeting APAC more than anywhere else.
Kiwi businesses not up to scratch with cyber insurance
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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symantec
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cyber attacks
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resilience
New Zealand's small businesses lag in cyber insurance uptake, with only 6% covered and 9% considering it essential for future resilience.
Driverless cars: A new way of life and a new cybersecurity challenge
Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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network infrastructure
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network security
A driverless car is a very advanced mode of transportation, possibly even without a readily available steering wheel.
DDoS attacks are 'no longer isolated events'
Thu, 6th Oct 2016
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ransomware
34% of cyberattacks in APAC involved ransomware and malware, according to Neustar. DDoS attacks can cause significant damage to organisations.
Carbon Black & IBM form strategic security match up
Thu, 6th Oct 2016
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ibm
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Carbon Black and IBM Security have partnered to offer businesses a more streamlined security management system and simpler response to cyberattacks.
Palo Alto Networks' three top tips for cybersecurity success
Tue, 4th Oct 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Organisations need to take a prevention-first mindset through three key elements: Technology, people and processes and threat intelligence.
Business continuity: A key benefit of Fortinet's network security
Mon, 26th Sep 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
You sell goods and services. You need a safe and secure network to keep the revenue coming in. Fortinet's network security keeps the wheels turning.
Ransomware attacks are getting easier, but protection is getting harder
Thu, 22nd Sep 2016
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cybersecurity
Ransomware is continuing to be an ever-popular and effective method for cyber attacks, and Trend Micro says it's only being made easier with DIY kits.
Expert insights: How to keep on top of the malware threat
Thu, 22nd Sep 2016
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
If you really want to keep on top of the malware threat then you need to embrace Threat Intelligence in the broadest sense.
Artificial intelligence: Leveraging machines to dissect ransomware DNA
Thu, 22nd Sep 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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ai security
A new era in cybersecurity, as AI outwits ransomware and predicts attacks, transforming the digital defence game.
'Modern cities' may be smarter, but they're not much safer
Wed, 21st Sep 2016
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smart cities
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kaspersky
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cyber attacks
'Modern cities' may make up thousands of different components that keep people safe and convenient, but they also come with huge vulnerabilities.
Trend Micro warns NZ & Australian firms about Crysis ransomware
Tue, 20th Sep 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
New Zealand & Australian businesses are being warned to watch out for Crysis ransomware, which operates through remote desktop protocol (RDP) attacks.
Sophos releases product to address global cybersecurity skills shortage
Tue, 20th Sep 2016
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Intercept X looks to provide a fast-track to advanced protection and response capabilities while minimising the need for specialised security admin.