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Dc storm

Don't let virtualisation threaten your data center security

Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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malware
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virtualisation
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Virtualisaton shouldn't threaten your data center's security says ESET's Nick FitzGerald. He outlines how to avoid an AV storm.
Cyber attack

Behind the scenes of cyber crime

Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Palo Alto Networks survey reveals insights into cyberattackers and how to prevent data breaches. #cybersecurity #dataprivacy.
Chrome browser

Latest Chrome update focuses on speed and stability

Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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google
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chrome
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partners
Google launches new version of Chrome browser, promising faster speeds & greater stability. Data Saver mode saves up to 100TB of data per day.
Article header raas

Ransom32, the Next Step in Ransomware-as-a-Service, explained

Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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malware
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gaming
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ransomware
The Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) business model is still seeing growth in an industry that is rapidly changing every day.
Man looking 2016

Surfing the Crest: Top Technology Trends in 2016

Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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smart cities
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paas
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data analytics
The technology industry moves at a relentless pace, making it both exhilarating and unforgiving. Here are six predictions for 2016.
Cyber security

Cyber security knowledge on the rise, but is it enough?

Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
On the whole, people appreciate how much technology has improved their lives, but the risk of personal information being exposed is on their minds.
Hacker

Hackers exploit wireless networks, steal valuable information

Thu, 28th Jan 2016
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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hackers
Wireless networks are vulnerable, but steps can be taken to protect against attacks, says Netscout's Fluke Networks Enterprise Solutions.
Cyber attack

Data breaches cost SMEs more than money

Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Data protection hacking is causing emotional distress and financial loss for SMEs, according to a report by law firm Moore Blatch.
Wirelessness

Dual-use routers raise security concerns

Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
At least 1 in 3 home routers will be used as public Wi-Fi hotspots by 2017, exacerbating security and privacy concerns.
Security breach

Shadow data could cost organisations millions

Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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document management
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ecm
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martech
The threat of shadow data in the enterprise is on the rise as cloud app usage surges, opening organisations to $1.9 million in potential losses.
Trojan

New Trojan infecting mobile banking

Tue, 26th Jan 2016
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malware
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martech
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commerce systems
Asacub Trojan enters Top 10 list of malicious programmes targeting finances; linked to spyware, says Kaspersky Lab.
Ear

New security tool to detect eavesdropping on fibre comms

Tue, 26th Jan 2016
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firewalls
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encryption
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network security
Allied Telesis has announced the release of a new security measure to prevent eavesdropping on fibre communications.
Ddos

DDos dramatically increasing cause of data center outages

Tue, 26th Jan 2016
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ddos
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Cybercrime is making its presence felt in data centers as the fastest growing cause of unplanned outages, while outage costs themselves are escalating.
System protected

Next-gen security comes to OpenStack cloud in Mirantis, Palo Alto deal

Mon, 25th Jan 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Mirantis and Palo Alto Networks have partnered on a virtual network function solution they say brings next-generation security to the OpenStack cloud.
Firewall security

If opportunity makes a thief, what stops one?

Mon, 25th Jan 2016
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Cisco's Marc Solomon outlines the questions security professionals should ask when evaluating next-gen firewalls.
Cloud

Unisys launches Stealth security solution in AWS cloud

Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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supply chain
Unisys brings its Stealth micro-segmentation solution to AWS, enabling users to secure their own portions of the cloud.
Trust

Organisations need to adopt a zero-trust approach

Tue, 19th Jan 2016
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cybersecurity
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tablets
Organisations need to change their attitudes when it comes to network security, and must acquire a zero trust approach to prevent disruption.
Seo

New cyber threat using SEO to target websites

Tue, 19th Jan 2016
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martech
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cybersecurity
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akamai
Akamai Technologies has identified a new cyber threat manipulating SEO with SQL injections, impacting over 3,800 websites and misleading search engine rankings.
Fingerprint

Demand for secure identity solutions grows

Tue, 19th Jan 2016
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uc
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wearables
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cybersecurity
Key trends including ongoing advancements in privacy protection and a more mobile and connected experience will have a big impact on secure identities.
Payment fraud

IBM looks to clamp down on payment fraud

Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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public cloud
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martech
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commerce systems
IBM acquires IRIS Analytics to help combat payment fraud. Only 16% of banks can currently detect fraud in real-time.