Cyber attacks stories - Page 122
Retail sector vulnerable to threats, Intel Security seeks solution
Wed, 29th Apr 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
In order to provide better retail kiosk security options, Intel Security is collaborating with Kiosk Information Systems.
IBM takes its security intelligence tech to the cloud
Wed, 29th Apr 2015
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data protection
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cloud services
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ibm
IBM is moving its Security Intelligence technology, IBM Qradar, to the cloud, to help companies fight cyberattacks.
Checkpoint and FireEye team up to battle cyber threats
Tue, 21st Apr 2015
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breach prevention
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fireeye
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cyber attacks
Check Point Software Technologies and FireEye partner to share threat intelligence and protect customers from advanced attacks.
Scammers targeting business travellers
Tue, 21st Apr 2015
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cyber criminal
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concur
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cyber attacks
Business travelers on alert: Rise in scams threatens credit card and loyalty point security, experts advise caution.
Damaging DDoS attacks on the rise in New Zealand
Wed, 15th Apr 2015
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ddos
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arbor networks
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cyber attacks
New Zealand faces a surge in DDoS attacks, with cyber-criminals favouring disruptive fragmentation methods, says Arbor Networks.
Security: A concern, and an opportunity
Wed, 15th Apr 2015
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malware
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Increasingly fast and precise cyberattacks are cause for concern for customers - but they're also an opportunity for the reseller channel.
'Tactical shift' in cyberattacks and high ransomware for NZ
Wed, 15th Apr 2015
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
New Zealand is a nation of oversharers - and a popular target for ransomware according to a new report from Symantec.
Déjà vu: What's old is new again in cyberattacks
Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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malware
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
Old techniques are combining with new to create highly evasive security attacks according to a new report from security company Websense.
Express Data & Cisco - Mobility in today's world
Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
A new approach to security has to be adopted. The firewall is still a major aspect of a security strategy, but is only part of the story.
Cisco unleashes extended security offerings
Wed, 8th Apr 2015
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malware
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Cisco escalates its cybersecurity game, focusing on malware detection and response to fortify businesses against evolving threats.
DDoS attack volume triples
Mon, 30th Mar 2015
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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black lotus
The volume of DDoS attacks are becoming more and more frequent, with the average packet volume for attacks increasing 340% to 4.36 Mpps.
Social media phishing attacks pose large threat to businesses
Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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network infrastructure
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phishing
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email security
Dell's Ian Hodge says cyber criminals are evolving their methods of phishing attacks, using social media to hook people and expose vulnerabilities.
ANZ businesses recognising need for protection
Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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ransomware
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physical security
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cybersecurity
Trend Micro has seen an eightfold increase in enquiries in the ANZ region in 2015, after analysts forecast another big year for data breaches.
Kiwi CIOs need to develop formal plans to address aggressive cyber attacks
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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cyber attacks
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analyst report
Although the frequency of a cybersecurity attack on a large scale is low, by 2018, 40% of large enterprises will have formal plans in place.
Channel players need to protect Kiwi businesses
Mon, 23rd Feb 2015
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cybersecurity
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email
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cyber attacks
NZ firms face rising cyber threats; experts urge channel players to boost email security and intelligence to safeguard businesses.
Resellers: Fresh conversations about cybersecurity
Fri, 20th Feb 2015
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cybersecurity
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mobility
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cyber attacks
Hamish Sopher, Check Point New Zealand country manager, offers some thoughts on fresh conversations to have with your customers about cybersecurity.
Kiwi cybercrime focus turns to enterprise
Mon, 16th Feb 2015
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malware
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
New Zealand businesses are urged to adopt stronger cybersecurity measures in 2015, as hackers increasingly target enterprises, says Eset's latest report.
Top security threats for ANZ organisations in 2015
Thu, 29th Jan 2015
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malware
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ddos
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iot
ANZ firms face a surge in zero-day malware and need shielded SDN, mobiles, and IoT against hackers in 2015, Check Point warns.
ANZ IT professionals expect to face a cyber attack in 2015
Thu, 22nd Jan 2015
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isaca
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cyber attacks
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candidates
Finding and retaining skilled cybersecurity employees is a key challenge, with only 43% of ANZ IT professionals stating they feel the organisation wou.
Cyber attacks target New Zealand charities
Fri, 16th Jan 2015
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
New Zealand charities hit by cyber attacks, with NetSafe reporting automated attempts to validate stolen credit cards.