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Sekuro launches Zero Trust Strategy service on AWS Marketplace
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data protection
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endpoint protection
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cloud services
Sekuro has become the first to offer Zero Trust Strategy services on Amazon Web Services Marketplace, in collaboration with leading vendors.
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Sekuro first to offer Zero Trust Strategy on AWS Marketplace
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cloud services
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data protection
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endpoint protection
Cybersecurity provider, Sekuro, offers its innovative Zero Trust Strategy services on AWS Marketplace, making it the first firm to do so in collaboration with CrowdStrike, Zscaler and Okta.
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John Milionis steps in as Channel Sales Director at Fortinet Australia
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casb
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cybersecurity
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forcepoint
John Milionis has been appointed as the new Channel Sales Director of Fortinet Australia, bringing his extensive experience in the technology sector to enhance cybersecurity and outcomes for partners and customers.
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Westcon-Comstor's 3D Lab garners $25m in new business within a year
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firewall
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data protection
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cloud security
In its first year, Westcon-Comstor's 3D Lab, a cybersecurity solutions virtual testing platform, has drawn over 1,500 users and yielded over $25m in fresh business for partners.
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Cloudbrink HAaaS solution outperforms industry leaders
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cloud services
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vpn
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nac
Independent tests reveal Cloudbrink's HAaaS solution accelerates application performance via unreliable internet connections by up to 30 times.
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Zscaler unveils SASE programme for Zero Trust security
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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wfh
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data protection
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cloud security
Zscaler has launched advanced single-vendor Secure Access Service Edge programme and Zero Trust SD-WAN solution.
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Zscaler unveils industry-first single-vendor Secure Access Service Edge solution
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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wfh
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colocation
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cloud security
Zscaler launches industry-first single-vendor Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solution and Zero Trust Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) aiming to modernise secure connectivity and eliminate ineffective firewalls and VPNs.
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Australia's encrypted cyber attacks rise despite security efforts
Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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edutech
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ransomware
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malware
Despite security efforts, Australia remains among the top five nations targeted by encrypted cyber attacks, with a marked rise in threats.
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Zscaler launches Business Insights for improved SaaS optimisation
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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cloud services
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cloud security
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casb
Zscaler unveils Business Insights for SaaS usage and office utilisation, targeting cost reduction, enhanced productivity, and increased security.
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Zscaler report highlights Generative AI security risks
Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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cloud security
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zscaler
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data exfiltration
Despite 92% of Indian organisations viewing generative AI tools as security risks, 95% are using them, says a Zscaler report.
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Survey reveals security concerns over GenAI use in ANZ
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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soc
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A new survey has revealed 97% of firms across Australia and New Zealand use GenAI tools, however, 85% view them as potential security risks.
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Zscaler bolsters its APJ leadership team to maximise regional growth
Tue, 28th Nov 2023
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microsoft
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Zscaler strengthens its APJ leadership team, including hiring industry veteran Andreas Hartl, to boost growth and innovation.
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New Zealand cybersecurity recognised at iSANZ Awards 2023
Wed, 15th Nov 2023
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edutech
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cybersecurity
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ministry of education
2023 iSANZ Awards recognises New Zealand's cybersecurity talents, lauding innovation and dedication within the industry.
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Zscaler advances cloud security with unique native AWS integration
Fri, 10th Nov 2023
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data protection
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cloud services
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public cloud
Zscaler enhances their cloud security service with unique native Amazon Web Services integration for improved trust and segmentation.
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Six cybersecurity stocks worthy of consideration – report
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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firewall
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breach prevention
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ai security
From 2021 to 2022, a surge of 38% in global cyber attacks was observed, costing organisations an average of more than $4 million in intrusion costs.
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Manufacturing sector hit hardest by 400% rise in IoT malware attacks
Wed, 25th Oct 2023
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it in manufacturing
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malware
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iot
The manufacturing industry is the biggest victim of a 400% YoY increase in IoT and OT malware attacks, as per Zscaler.
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CrowdStrike first to surpass USD $1 billion in software sales on AWS Marketplace
Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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cloud services
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public cloud
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cx
Cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike surpasses USD $1 billion in sales on AWS Marketplace, a first for a cloud-based ISV.
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Zscaler & CrowdStrike lead new healthcare cybersecurity alliance
Wed, 20th Sep 2023
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ai security
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it in healthcare
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cybersecurity
Zscaler teams up with CrowdStrike and Imprivata to launch a groundbreaking zero-trust security solution for healthcare institutions.
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Zscaler report highlights VPN risk to network security
Thu, 3rd Aug 2023
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vpn
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firewall
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network security
Zscaler has revealed a resounding number of organisations are expressing deep concerns about their network security due to the risks from VPNs.
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Nearly 40% increase in global ransomware attacks – report
Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity insurance
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks have increased by almost 40%, with cybercriminals targeting organisations with cyber insurance, says a new report by Zscaler.
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Kordia formalises Zscaler partnership, supports zero trust in NZ
Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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partner programmes
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compliance
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cybersecurity
Kordia has partnered with Zscaler to support customers with zero trust in New Zealand, deepening its zero trust portfolio.
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Zscaler uncovers increasing complexity and sophistication of ransomware
Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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ransomware
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encryption
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cybersecurity
Zscaler reveals rise in ransomware attacks targeting public entities and organizations with cyber insurance in its 2023 ThreatLabz Ransomware Report.
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Maxeon accelerates digital transformation initiatives with Zscaler
Fri, 23rd Jun 2023
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digital transformation
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zscaler
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data security
Zscaler's Zero Trust Exchange is being used by Maxeon Solar Technologies to enhance security and accelerate digital transformation.
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Zscaler unveils cybersecurity innovations for its zero trust platform
Thu, 22nd Jun 2023
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big data
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paas
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bi
These new services transform secure branch connectivity and provide continuous monitoring and threat detection for identity-based attacks.