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Employees fail to update devices, security vulnerabilities increase
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Employees fail to update devices, security vulnerabilities increase

New study by Kaspersky reveals that IT departments aren't enforcing updates, leaving work devices vulnerable to cyberattacks.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Jun 2021
Tech, finance sectors top targets for cyber attacks
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Tech, finance sectors top targets for cyber attacks

Threat actors focused on the technology, manufacturing, and banking sectors in Asia Pacific in 2020, says cybersecurity firm Ensign.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 17th Jun 2021
Acronis advanced protection pack works against malicious email threats
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Acronis advanced protection pack works against malicious email threats

Acronis has launched an Advanced Email Security pack to stop all email cyber threats, integrating with Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Jun 2021
Prisma Cloud updates help to fight alert fatigue
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Prisma Cloud updates help to fight alert fatigue

Palo Alto Networks has launched updates to Prisma Cloud, the company's cloud security posture management (CSPM) solution.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Jun 2021
Research finds malware will sit for around 83 hours in an employees inbox before being noticed
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Research finds malware will sit for around 83 hours in an employees inbox before being noticed

Malicious emails go unnoticed in employees' inboxes for an average of 83 hours, according to research by Barracuda.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Jun 2021
Security issues persist as organisations struggle to manage data and cloud
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Security issues persist as organisations struggle to manage data and cloud

More than four fifths of businesses remain concerned about the security risks of remote working, according to a report by Thales.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Thu, 3rd Jun 2021
Trend Micro given the highest score in threat prevention report
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Trend Micro given the highest score in threat prevention report

Trend Micro receives top score for threat prevention in independent research, named leader in Forrester report.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 21st May 2021
Ericom Software launches zero trust security platform for midsize enterprises
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Ericom Software launches zero trust security platform for midsize enterprises

Ericom Software launches ZTEdge, a zero trust security platform, to meet the needs of midsize enterprises and small businesses.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 20th May 2021
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - SonicWall manager dissects zero trust security
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - SonicWall manager dissects zero trust security

Today's interviewee is SonicWall head of presales for APAC, Yuvraj Pradhan, who discusses various talking points surrounding zero trust security.

By Nick Forrester • 5 min read • Wed, 5th May 2021
CrowdStrike launches integrations to advance NDR for enterprise
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CrowdStrike launches integrations to advance NDR for enterprise

CrowdStrike has launched integrations with network detection and response specialists to enhance threat detection and response capabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Apr 2021
New research by Netacea into digital fingerprint and identity thief
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New research by Netacea into digital fingerprint and identity thief

New research by Netacea shows digital fingerprint trading platform Genesis Market increasing, with over 350,000 stolen digital identities available.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Apr 2021
WatchGuard uncovers top cyber threat trends of Q4 2020
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WatchGuard uncovers top cyber threat trends of Q4 2020

Fireless malware attacks and cryptominers are surging, while ransomware attacks are declining, says WatchGuard Technologies' Internet Security Report.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Tue, 6th Apr 2021
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Nozomi Networks?
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Nozomi Networks?

Nozomi Networks: The cybersecurity firm specializing in IT and OT security in the Asia-Pacific region, with global offices in 14 countries.

By Nick Forrester • 1 min read • Thu, 25th Mar 2021
COVID-19 pandemic propels uptake of cyber threat intelligence
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COVID-19 pandemic propels uptake of cyber threat intelligence

The COVID-19 pandemic is pushing organisations of all sizes to up their security game, for one implementing Cyber threat intelligence (CTI) programmes.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Mon, 15th Mar 2021
MITRE ATT&CK: A holistic cyber approach
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MITRE ATT&CK: A holistic cyber approach

The MITRE ATT-CK framework provides a threat-informed approach to detecting and protecting against malicious attacks.

By Anthony Stitt • 5 min read • Tue, 9th Mar 2021
Palo Alto Networks turns attention to supporting remote workforces
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Palo Alto Networks turns attention to supporting remote workforces

Palo Alto Networks' Prisma Access 2.0 aims to secure remote workforces, offering enhanced self-healing infrastructure and AI-powered security.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Feb 2021
Check Point launches security gateways to protect SMBs against threats
Data Protection

Check Point launches security gateways to protect SMBs against threats

The range of six gateways sets new standards of protection against the most advanced cyber attacks for SMBs, giving greater ease of deployment and management.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Feb 2021
Kaspersky steps in to protect automotive industry from cyber threats
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Kaspersky steps in to protect automotive industry from cyber threats

Kaspersky launches tailored threat intelligence for the automotive industry, providing in-depth analysis of industry-specific security threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Jan 2021