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Cyber-espionage growing problem for APAC region, report finds

Wed, 16th Dec 2020
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Asia-Pacific public sector at highest risk for cyber-espionage attacks, says new Verizon Cyber-Espionage Report. APAC also hit hardest worldwide.
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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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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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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Veeam?

Tue, 8th Dec 2020
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Veeam's senior global technologist speaks on the great shift to a digital economy and organizations' investments in digital platforms.
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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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Fortinet collaborates with AWS to deliver integrated next-gen firewall solution

Tue, 8th Dec 2020
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Fortinet has announced new integration with Amazon Web Services to provide customers with advanced security across their cloud platforms.
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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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Organisations continue to get hit hard by cyber attacks

Fri, 4th Dec 2020
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A quarter of global organisations hit by seven or more cyber attacks in the last year, according to a Trend Micro survey.
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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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Ransomware the most common cyber threat to SMBs - report

Thu, 19th Nov 2020
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The survey found that 60% of managed service providers report that their SMB clients have been hit as of Q3 2020.
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New CompTIA cybersecurity skills certification available worldwide

Tue, 17th Nov 2020
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Private sector business and defense organisations alike rely on CompTIA Security+ to build cybersecurity skills among their frontline cyber defenders.
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Digital transformation and cloud security top of mind for enterprise

Tue, 17th Nov 2020
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In the era of the coronavirus pandemic, digital transformation and cloud security are the chart-topping topics enterprises want to know more about.
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Forescout expands integrations with partner solutions

Mon, 16th Nov 2020
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Expanded partnerships and integrations with Splunk, CrowdStrike and CyberArk allow for better IT and OT security posture for joint customers.
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AI, biometrics and 5G amongst the eight cybersecurity trends that will shape 2021

Wed, 11th Nov 2020
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Nation states are expected to target businesses for income, while cyber attackers will leverage AI, according to Pure Security and Tesserent.
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Four security threats affecting FSIs in 2020

Thu, 5th Nov 2020
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The 2020 Future Cyber Threats report by Accenture highlights six extreme threats to the global financial services sector. Here are four of them.
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Mimecast and CrowdStrike partnership protects customers from advanced attacks

Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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Mimecast has extended its work with CrowdStrike with the intention of better protecting customers from advanced cyber attacks.
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Palo Alto Networks and PwC extend partnership, deliver cyber defence solution

Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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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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Index Engines enhances ransomware detection and recovery software

Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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Index Engines has announced enhancements to its ransomware detection software, CyberSense, to help organisations combat cyberattacks.
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Nokia: Cyber attacks on internet-connected devices on the rise

Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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Cyberattacks on internet-connected devices continue to rise at an alarming rate due to poor security protections.
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Cybersecurity market continues meteoric ascent

Thu, 22nd Oct 2020
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The cybersecurity market continues its meteoric ascent, with cybercrime damages increasing significantly, according to the World Economic Forum.