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Vul

Vulnerable system the root cause of security issues, experts say

Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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The breadth of the problem illustrates the challenge faced by IT teams trying to protect their environment against security breaches.
Partner

Skyhigh Networks launches Cloud Security Partner Program

Wed, 16th Mar 2016
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Skyhigh Networks launches its Cloud Security Technology Partner Program to help partners offer advanced cloud security solutions.
Clouds

Is the cloud really a safe place to store confidential information?

Wed, 16th Mar 2016
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Lawyers storing clients' confidential information in the cloud risk it being accessed by US authorities without permission.
Authenticate

ESET: Two-factor authentication crucial in today's world

Wed, 16th Mar 2016
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ESET has officially announced a new version of its secure, mobile-based two-factor authentication system, ESA 2.4.
Insurance

The rise of cyber security threats is a good thing... for insurance providers

Wed, 16th Mar 2016
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The rising demand for cyber insurance is creating significant opportunities for insurers around the world, according to a new IDC report.
Toy

Sex toys and cyber crims, oh my

Wed, 16th Mar 2016
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At a news conference, security firm Trend Micro demonstrated how a smart sex toy could be easily hacked and controlled.
Five stars hands

Five tips for choosing the right Cloud backup provider

Wed, 16th Mar 2016
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cloud services
Secure, compliant, restorable: Key criteria for selecting your ideal cloud backup partner to safeguard vital business data.
Iot

Information security professionals may not be prepared for IoT after all

Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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Despite rising concerns over IoT threats, new research reveals that information security professionals lack the tools and resources to mitigate these risks.
Business solution

IT departments need to up their unified solutions game

Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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New study reveals IT departments must bolster unified security strategies amid growing endpoint and patching challenges.
Are you ready

How to know if you're prepared for a data disaster

Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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If disaster were to strike your data, are you sure that your business operations could resume quickly, completely and seamlessly?.
Acquisition1

LanDesk adds endpoint security to portfolio with AppSense buy

Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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LanDesk is buying virtualisation company AppSense as it seeks to extend its unified endpoint management and add endpoint security to its portfolio.
Eye data

The four largest threats to your data

Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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The warnings about your data are everywhere, but have you ever stopped to think what you're protecting your data from?.
Cyber attack privelege

Your IT infrastructure could be taken over in just 12 minutes

Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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The frequency and sophistication of cyber crime is growing everyday in line with the increasingly digital workplace.
Knight

Who is winning the war? Security experts hard to recruit

Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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Demand continues to rise for cyber security skills as an arms race develops between cyber criminals and those looking to secure systems and data.
Doodles bae

Passwords are so last year. Today, it's all about the doodles

Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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In the future, free-form gestures, such as a doodle or signature, may be used in place of passwords to keep mobile devices secure.
Ddos

DDoS attacks on the rise, Android more vulnerable than iOS

Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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Businesses are continuing to face distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, and the size of these attacks targeting businesses are getting bigger.
Tablet security

Got an Android device? Here's some tips for keeping it secure

Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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As Android malware surges, ESET issues some tips on how Kiwis can protect themselves - and how to know if you might have been compromised already.
Lock

Businesses are taking cyber security more seriously - but is it enough?

Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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Study shows growing concern for data security among businesses, with 34% listing cybersecurity as a top priority.
Breaking and entering

Android continues to be second most attacked platform, Kaspersky steps in

Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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Amid rising malware threats against Android, Kaspersky launches a new Internet Security solution integrating Android Wear compatibility.
Human hand

Will cyber attacks target your enterprise? Probably.

Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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More than 32 million attempted cyber attacks have taken place in the past few months alone, according to Fortinet.