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Unprotected machine identities costing firms billions - report
Cybersecurity

Unprotected machine identities costing firms billions - report

Poorly protected machine identities are costing firms between USD $51 billion and USD $72 billion globally, according to a report by Venafi and AIR Worldwide.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
Forcepoint announces three new integrations with AWS Security Hub
Unified Communications

Forcepoint announces three new integrations with AWS Security Hub

The collaboration will help users consolidate their high priority alerts across their AWS accounts, says Forcepoint.

By Nick Forrester • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Mar 2020
90% of cyber attackers using defence evasion tactics - report
Malware

90% of cyber attackers using defence evasion tactics - report

A VMware Carbon Black report reveals that over 90% of cyber attacks involve defence evasion tactics, complicating the fight for IT security teams.

By Nick Forrester • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2020
Attivo integrates with Azure for greater IoT threat protection
Public Cloud

Attivo integrates with Azure for greater IoT threat protection

Together the organisations will deliver a solution designed for detection and response to attackers targeting Azure IoT Edge devices.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2020
SailPoint addresses access models with latest releases
Data Analytics

SailPoint addresses access models with latest releases

SailPoint Technologies introduces AI-powered updates to simplify access models, making role-based identity management more predictive and autonomous.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2020
Microsoft bolsters threat prevention capabilities for enterprises
Public Cloud

Microsoft bolsters threat prevention capabilities for enterprises

Microsoft integrates AI and automation into its cybersecurity arsenal, enhancing Microsoft Threat Protection, Azure Sentinel, and Insider Risk Management.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2020
CrowdStrike adds variety of new tools
AI Security

CrowdStrike adds variety of new tools

CrowdStrike bolsters security ecosystem with new developer portal, store updates and enhanced ServiceNow tie-in.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2020
Rapid7 Leader in Magic Quadrant for SIEM
Network Infrastructure

Rapid7 Leader in Magic Quadrant for SIEM

Among six other vendors, the company has been named a leader in Gartner's 2020 Magic Quadrant, noted for its ease of use.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2020
Security survey: The internet's for porn… and gaming
Endpoint Protection

Security survey: The internet's for porn… and gaming

Verizon's latest report highlights that gaming and adult sites are the top inappropriate content accessed on work devices, amid rising mobile security threats.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2020
Revealed: The countries with the worst internet freedom
Unified Communications

Revealed: The countries with the worst internet freedom

Turkmenistan tops Tech.co's list of worst countries for internet freedom, followed by North Korea and China. Western net neutrality also faces scrutiny.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2020
Zscaler updates partner programme
Digital Transformation

Zscaler updates partner programme

Zscaler launches the Summit Partner Program, aiming to incentivise resellers and service providers with training and rewards based on technical expertise.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2020
Digital Guardian launches new security solution to bolster data protection
Cybersecurity

Digital Guardian launches new security solution to bolster data protection

In the absence of skilled talent to employ in-house, organisations are increasingly steering towards adopting managed cybersecurity services.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2020
Malware targeting IoT devices skyrockets as transactions rise 1,500%
Malware

Malware targeting IoT devices skyrockets as transactions rise 1,500%

According to the report, Zscaler customers are generating more than 1 billion IoT transactions per month in the Zscaler cloud.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2020
Malwarebytes enhances enterprise, channel cloud offerings
Malware

Malwarebytes enhances enterprise, channel cloud offerings

Malwarebytes has enhanced its Nebula cloud platform for enterprises with advanced features, and introduced an MSP partner programme and operations console.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2020
Want $10,000? Unisys tempts hackers at San Francisco event
Cybersecurity

Want $10,000? Unisys tempts hackers at San Francisco event

Participants will try to compromise a target system protected by Stealth, Unisys' encrypted, identity-based microsegmentation solution.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2020
The real winner of 2019? Ransomware
Malware

The real winner of 2019? Ransomware

Trend Micro discovered a 10% increase in ransomware detections, despite a 57% decrease in the number of new ransomware families.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2020
Unisys launches latest version of its Stealth security software
Gaming

Unisys launches latest version of its Stealth security software

The updated software provides protection for data in container and Kubernetes environments, with the aim of improving data centre security, Unisys says.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2020
Juniper Networks extends connected security with two new updates
Firewalls

Juniper Networks extends connected security with two new updates

Juniper Networks enhances its security suite with encrypted traffic analysis for Advanced Threat Prevention and SecIntel integration for Mist wireless access.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2020
Unisys' global security channel partner program goes live
Partner Programmes

Unisys' global security channel partner program goes live

Unisys launches a global security channel partner program aimed at resellers, naming iVision as the 2019 Security Global Partner of the Year.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2020