Cyber attacks stories - Page 98
How cyber-attackers use Microsoft 365 tools to steal data
Fri, 16th Oct 2020
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Vectra security research has recently identified how cyber-attackers use Microsoft Office 365 tools against organisations to steal data and take over accounts.
NZX, Metservice attacks show Kiwi companies must rethink cyber security
Fri, 16th Oct 2020
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The attacks are a wake-up call for New Zealand businesses to step up their threat protection and contingency planning systems.
Report: Power utilities increasingly at risk of devastating cyber-attacks
Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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Power utility sector faces increasing cyber-attack risk due to remote systems and understaffed facilities, says GlobalData.
Commvault expands Metallic SaaS portfolio
Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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public cloud
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Metallic Cloud Storage Service brings together technology from Commvault and Microsoft Azure for security and scale.
Securing SAP to ensure better operational security
Thu, 8th Oct 2020
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Australian government warns of growing cybercrime threat; organisations' intellectual property and financial information at risk.
CompTIA reveals top cybersecurity trends following COVID-19
Tue, 6th Oct 2020
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Overall, the events that have taken place the previous few months have thrown businesses plans into hyper speed, including for cybersecurity.
Cyberattacks up 400% compared to pre-COVID-19 levels
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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Earlier this year, the FBI reported that complaints of cyberattacks received by its cyber division had risen to almost 4,000 a day.
NZX CIO David Godfrey to resign by year's end
Wed, 30th Sep 2020
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NZX CIO David Godfrey is resigning after the exchange suffered cyber attacks. The company is now searching for a new CIO.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Vectra AI?
Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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digital transformation
TechDay interviews Vectra AI head of security engineering, Chris Fisher, to discuss their cybersecurity solutions and operations in the Asia-Pacific region.
Cohesity announces integrated, automated disaster recovery
Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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data protection
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converged infrastructure
The new solution is integrated with the company's existing backup and continuous data protection capabilities.
IT leaders fear increase risk of cyber attacks while working from home
Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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phishing
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email security
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hybrid & remote work
More than 80% of IT leaders believe their company is at a greater risk of cyber attacks when their staff are working from home, according to new research.
The importance of selecting a secure SD-WAN solution
Fri, 25th Sep 2020
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firewalls
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vpns
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network infrastructure
Organizations adopting SD-WAN need to prioritize security to protect against cyberattacks, as the technology's speed attracts malicious actors.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is CrowdStrike?
Tue, 22nd Sep 2020
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CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity firm, discusses its key products and offerings in an interview with TechDay. Find out more.
SMBs seeking service providers in face of rising cyber threats
Mon, 21st Sep 2020
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managed services
Three quarters of SMBs fear cyber attacks within six months, while 91% would switch IT service providers for better cybersecurity, says study.
75% of IT execs 'worried' about being targeted in cyber-attack
Fri, 18th Sep 2020
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cybersecurity
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managed services
Over 75% of IT execs fear a cyber-attack within the next six months, prompting 91% of SMBs to consider switching IT providers, according to ConnectWise.
Global attack volume down, but fraud and cyber threats still going strong
Fri, 18th Sep 2020
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advanced persistent threat protection
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fraud
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New opportunities and risks exist for APAC organisations in online channels during this global pandemic, according to a biannual Cybercrime Report.
Malware and email scams targeting employees spread rapidly in Q2
Fri, 18th Sep 2020
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email security
Malware exploiting a decade-old Microsoft Office vulnerability has surged by 400%, according to a study by NordVPN.
InternetNZ tackles increased cyberattacks with new partnership
Tue, 15th Sep 2020
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InternetNZ and Medical IT Advisors have joined forces to combat increased cyberattacks during the COVID-19 pandemic.
How security awareness training can safeguard companies from cyber-attacks
Tue, 15th Sep 2020
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education, learning & training
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Cybersecurity incidents are increasing, but many companies fail to provide security awareness training, leaving employees vulnerable to attacks.
Acronis announces new security endpoint solution
Fri, 11th Sep 2020
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Acronis launches new integrated solution, Acronis Cyber Protect 15, combining data protection and cybersecurity.