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S-NET partners with Versa Networks to extend networking services
Unified Communications

S-NET partners with Versa Networks to extend networking services

S-NET Communications, a provider of cloud-based business communications and networking solutions, has expanded its partnership with SASE leader Versa Networks.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Apr 2022
Kyndryl expands global alliance with Dell Technologies
Storage

Kyndryl expands global alliance with Dell Technologies

The alliance is focused on helping customers use data optimisation, infrastructure management services and a cyber resilience solution.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Apr 2022
Vulnerabilities in Lenovo laptops expose users to UEFI malware
Malware

Vulnerabilities in Lenovo laptops expose users to UEFI malware

Vulnerabilities in Lenovo laptops could allow hackers to deploy UEFI malware, according to ESET researchers. Over 100 models are affected.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 20th Apr 2022
HealthSafe urges NZ businesses to digitize safety systems
Health Technologies

HealthSafe urges NZ businesses to digitize safety systems

Auckland based company HealthSafe says global trends include going contactless and using Bluetooth technology for signing in and real-time visibility.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Apr 2022
Trust over data privacy hits rock bottom in APAC - survey
Breach Prevention

Trust over data privacy hits rock bottom in APAC - survey

Imperva finds half of APAC respondents would stop using a company's services following a serious data breach - the highest number globally.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Apr 2022
Fortinet launches security awareness and training service
Malware

Fortinet launches security awareness and training service

Fortinet has launched a new security awareness and training service to enhance workforce cyber awareness and mitigate threats.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Apr 2022
CybeReady: Top recommendations for security during time of war
Malware

CybeReady: Top recommendations for security during time of war

The provided recommendations come as businesses and employees globally become unwilling participants in ongoing conflict.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Apr 2022
Dragos discovers new industrial control system malware
Malware

Dragos discovers new industrial control system malware

The seventh ever publicly known malware specifically developed to disrupt ICS has been found by cybersecurity company Dragos.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Apr 2022
Evolution of ransomware reaches dangerous levels of sophistication
Malware

Evolution of ransomware reaches dangerous levels of sophistication

Ransomware is reaching new levels of sophistication with dangerous results, according to cybersecurity firm SLVA.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 6 min read • Fri, 15th Apr 2022
Significant spike in consumer fraud, new report finds
Cybersecurity

Significant spike in consumer fraud, new report finds

Reported cases of consumer fraud more than tripled in the years 2020-2021 from prior years, according to a new report by Accenture.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Apr 2022
Kaspersky held leading position in 2021 TOP3 metric
Malware

Kaspersky held leading position in 2021 TOP3 metric

In 2021, Kaspersky's security portfolio held a leading position in the TOP3 metric, while taking first place in 76% of tests.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Apr 2022
Ransomware hones in on MSPs for bigger payout, report finds
Malware

Ransomware hones in on MSPs for bigger payout, report finds

Top MSP trends and insights have been revealed in the 2022 ConnectWise MSP Threat Report - the MSP industry guide focused on cybersecurity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Apr 2022
FIDO Alliance champions security and authentication experts
DevOps

FIDO Alliance champions security and authentication experts

FIDO Alliance has announced that testing is now available for individuals seeking to become FIDO Certified Professionals.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Apr 2022
Cameyo launches business continuity service in Google Cloud
Malware

Cameyo launches business continuity service in Google Cloud

Cameyo launches business continuity service to help organizations protect networks and data during emergencies and ransomware attacks.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 13th Apr 2022
Discovering ransomware resilience with Accenture's PoV report
Malware

Discovering ransomware resilience with Accenture's PoV report

Ransomware attacks are on the rise, with 20% of costs associated with incidents attributed to brand damage, says Accenture report.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Apr 2022
Are you leveraging the full potential of SD-WAN?
Network Infrastructure

Are you leveraging the full potential of SD-WAN?

Around 60% of businesses have adopted SD-WAN, but many are only scratching the surface of its potential, missing out on extended ROI and key benefits.

By Oshadha Ranaweera • 5 min read • Wed, 13th Apr 2022
Check Point Software supports Rakia mission to space
EduTech

Check Point Software supports Rakia mission to space

Check Point Software is supporting the Rakia Israeli space mission by hosting communication to the specialised control centre.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Apr 2022
76% of IT decision-makers would turn off security for business performance
Digital Transformation

76% of IT decision-makers would turn off security for business performance

F5 Research reveals trade-offs with digital transformation as organisations address complexity with AI and SRE solutions.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Apr 2022
Dataminr adds advanced capabilities to risk solution
Data Analytics

Dataminr adds advanced capabilities to risk solution

Dataminr Pulse is designed to deliver the earliest indication of critical risks, and its new workflow capabilities were create help enterprises manage risk.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Apr 2022