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A quarter of Australian firms ignorant about their own cyber defences, survey finds

Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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Australian businesses are getting better at reporting cyber attacks but still remain ignorant about their own defences, a new survey has found.
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Intel Security looks to rally channel with 'edgier' McAfee brand

Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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McAfee makes a comeback, post-Intel, debuting 'edgier' solutions to outwit rivals and redefine cybersecurity with new intelligence-sharing ethos.
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Secure your router: How to help prevent the next internet takedown

Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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Someone recently asked me if we shouldn't adopt a new name for the Internet of Things (IoT) because the existing term is too vague.
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Working in the cyber security industry

Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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cyber criminal
Diving into cyber security careers, industry experts reveal the skills needed to fight cybercrime and the dynamic nature of this ever-evolving field.
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ESET leading the way in anti-malware, report finds

Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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se labs
ESET achieves a flawless victory in SE Labs anti-malware test, scoring a rare 100% in all categories for its Smart Security 9.
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Wedge Networks unveils 'game changer' malware protection

Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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malware
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ai security
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Wedge Networks launches new malware blocker to provide enhanced security to small and medium sized businesses.
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Key to inline security success: 'Traffic inspection and detection', exec says

Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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data analytics
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ai security
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cloud services
Balancing network performance and security is key, says Ixia. Successful security monitoring should enable traffic inspection without affecting availability.
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Enterprise disaster recovery: 3 common scenarios

Mon, 14th Nov 2016
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cloud services
The cloud provides a secondary DR location and infrastructure with little or no up front investment and an affordable pay-as-you-go scenario.
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Organisations in Singapore wary of adopting AR

Mon, 14th Nov 2016
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Singapore firms hesitate on AR tech, citing security and skill gaps, despite recognising its potential in the workplace, an ISACA study reveals.
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Shoppers warned of increased cyber risk as online shopping takes over

Mon, 14th Nov 2016
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cybersecurity
More than half of UK consumers now do the majority of their shopping online, but hackers are also taking advantage.
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Cyber hacking lessons from the U.S. election

Fri, 11th Nov 2016
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elections
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Nation state actors, specifically Russia, meddling in US electoral systems is the most serious issue of this election, says Gartner analyst.
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Centrify recognised for cloud computing security excellence

Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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Centrify's Centrify Identity Service (CIS) has won the 2016 Cloud Computing Security Excellence Award for Cloud Security.
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Symantec takes a step into the future with AI powered cyber defence

Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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Symantec has launched Symantec Endpoint Protection 14, featuring artificial intelligence to combat new cyber threats.
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What the U.S election means for the tech sector

Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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apple
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facebook
As the U.S. election looms, the tech sector braces for the impact of policies by future POTUS on innovation and growth.
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Industry collaboration is critical, PCCW Global CEO says

Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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PCCW Global CEO, Marc Halbfinger, calls for collaboration and improved security in the Network Services and tech industry.
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Think like a bad guy and fight back, because hacking is the new face of espionage

Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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cybersecurity
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opinion
When you imagine the world of espionage, do you think of undercover agents trying to recruit a mole or cracking safes to steal sensitive information?.
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Security is important for data center operators across the globe, says exec

Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Bitdefender receives VMware ready status for its GravityZone solution, enabling agentless scanning for guest VMs.
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Facebook privacy settings hoax resurfaces again

Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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email security
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Beware the Facebook privacy hoax claiming that private photos and messages will become public, warns The Guardian.
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Ixia unveils new solution to reduce data corruption in the enterprise

Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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firewalls
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network security
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apm
Ixia has launched the latest addition to the company's network taps family of products to fortify business critical application security.
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Exclusive: The cyber security supply chain

Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
Vincent Weafer of McAfee Labs warns of the need to secure the cyber supply chain, as attackers target weak links for exploitation.