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Virus

Hands-on Review: Trend Micro Maximum Security 10

Mon, 14th Sep 2015
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
Review: New antivirus software impresses with easy installation and interactive interface. No major flaws found. Simple to use.
Security

Eset rolls out raft of business product updates

Mon, 14th Sep 2015
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malware
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endpoint protection
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edr
Eset has released the latest version of a number of its business offerings, providing a range of new features.
Bomb baby

SMEs choosing cyber security over customer convenience

Mon, 14th Sep 2015
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cybersecurity
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customers
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sme
Nearly all small business owners recognising the growing importance of cyber security, with the vast majority prioritising security over customers.
Iam

The key to security helping the business: Identity

Mon, 14th Sep 2015
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identity governance
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rsa security
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devs
Managing security around identities, access and the governance to systems is critical to maintaining secure systems.
Mobile secuirty

Mobile security threats and trends, according to Gartner

Fri, 11th Sep 2015
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
The threats to mobile security have not changed, but the consequences have, warns Dionisio Zumerle, research director at Gartner.
Software

Bitdefender to release new product line in 2016

Thu, 10th Sep 2015
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
The new product line uses machine learning algorithms to enable the system to fight off new and unknown threats.
Cyber attacks ahead

Are you prepared for 'living off the land' attacks?

Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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malware
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network infrastructure
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cybersecurity
Organisations, particularly those that are housing valuable or sensitive information, need to be on alert for threats that use little to no malware.
Android army evil

Sophisticated malware resurfaces in Google Play apps

Tue, 8th Sep 2015
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cybersecurity
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google
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bitdefender
The Android.Trojan.MKero.A malware was originally distributed via third-party marketplace and local social networks in Eastern Europe late 2014.
Security sphere

Webroot takes aim at IoT with new security toolkit

Tue, 8th Sep 2015
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iot
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ai security
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ai
Webroot has launched a security toolkit to help protect the internet of things, with cloud-based, real-time threat intelligence.
Utm

WatchGuard claims only 'visionary' rank in UTM Magic Quadrant

Mon, 7th Sep 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
WatchGuard has been named the only 'visionary' in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for unified threat management, with another three companies named leaders.
Internet of things

How the IoT is changing the cybersecurity conversation

Thu, 3rd Sep 2015
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iot
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cybersecurity
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it managers
The Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the nature of cybersecurity and redrawing the lines of IT responsibilities for the enterprise.
Alert

Security vulnerabilities found in Belkin Wi-Fi routers

Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
The CERT Software Engineering Institute has uncovered a series of vulnerabilities in the Belkin N600 DB Wireless Dual Band N+ router.
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Microsoft releases its Advanced Threat Analytics

Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
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advanced persistent threat protection
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microsoft
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advanced threat analytics
Microsoft's Advanced Threat Analytics is now generally available, aiming to help detect suspicious user and entity activities.
Money bags

Retailers to spend billions on IoT technologies

Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
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iot
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cybersecurity
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bluetooth
According to Juniper Research, retailers will spend an estimated $2.5 billion on hardware and installation costs by 2020.
Apple

Unsecure Apple devices a 'huge' liability

Tue, 1st Sep 2015
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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apple
A lack of security and management of Apple devices in the workplace is exposing businesses to significant liabilities, according to Centrify.
Password

Should we scrap passwords altogether?

Tue, 1st Sep 2015
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cybersecurity
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passwords
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launchkey
Password-based authentication is no longer capable of keeping up with the demands of modern information security.
Ransomware

Don't let cybercriminals hold your business hostage

Mon, 31st Aug 2015
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malware
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ransomware
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ai security
Ransomware attacks are set to continue as cybercriminals find profitable business model, says Webroot Threat Research.
Bluecoat

Blue Coat Systems to use artificial intel to combat malware

Thu, 27th Aug 2015
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ai security
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ai
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cybersecurity
Cyber security firm Cylance has teamed up with Blue Coat Systems in an effort to combat malware and advanced threats.
Dark side

Dissatisfaction drives employees to the dark side of tech

Thu, 27th Aug 2015
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uc
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casb
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collaboration
Dissatisfaction with business collaboration tools is driving employees to turn to unsanctioned and unsecure technology, and driving up shadow IT.
Wynyard stock

Wynyard 1H loss widens as sales climb 39%, says stock price doesn't reflect value

Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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wynyard group
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ipo
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sales
The company will launch its new cyber threat analytics software in the second half of 2015, which will deliver significant recurring software revenue.