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UK most breached country in EU but businesses are blissfully naïve
Wed, 30th May 2018
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malware
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cybersecurity
A study has found that despite being the most breached country, UK businesses claim to actually feel less vulnerable than their European neighbours.
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How the Australian budget will impact SMBs - Reckon
Wed, 9th May 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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australian federal budget
In light of Australia’s 2018 Budget being released yesterday, Reckon ANZ MD Sam Allert comments on the ramifications for Australian small businesses.
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Looking at what lies ahead in a Post-NDB world
Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet takes a look at what business priorities should be in the wake of the Notifiable Data Breach Laws coming into effect.
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Aussie workers ready for paperless DX productivity gains – study
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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digital transformation
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modern office
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study
A third of office workers say they want to start using more digital tools to buy back time currently spent dealing with manual paper-based tasks.
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Mandatory data breach law comes into force THIS Thursday - are you ready?
Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Despite the imminent law with crippling fines that affects almost every significant sized AU business, a Canon study has found 3 in 5 are unaware.
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​Huge increase in email-borne attacks requires new thinking
Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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email security
More than 205 billion emails are sent and received every day with that number increasing every year - something hackers are keenly aware of.
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Cyber warfare set to surge in 2018 but expert says Britain is not prepared
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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cybersecurity
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gemalto
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venafi
Cyber war has exploded and is now quite literally on our doorstep - despite this an expert claims Britain's defences are severely underfunded.
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Cybersecurity experts opine on confession it’s not if but when UK is attacked
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
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industry experts
Ciaran Martin says the UK has been ‘fortunate’ to avoid an attack that could cause devastating disruption to elections or critical infrastructure.
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Struggling with IoT or BYOD? Here’s how to overcome the main challenges
Fri, 19th Jan 2018
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firewalls
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network security
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iot
​The ideas of ‘bring your own device’ (BYOD) and Internet of Things (IoT) are a dream come true for most employees – but a nightmare for IT staff.
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Preventing data theft by combining network and application layer security
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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firewalls
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ddos
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network infrastructure
Neustar's Robin Schmitt talks how cyber-criminals are utilising web and application layer security and how to stay one step ahead.
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Are you ready for the new Australian NDB regulations?
Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Immature governance, risk and compliance investments by majority of Aussie organisations are inadequate to support NDB requirements.
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How Australia fared through the state of cybersecurity in 2017
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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ransomware
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malware
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phishing
As the end of 2017 quickly approaches it means the federal government’s Mandatory Data Breach Notification legislation will soon be in effect.
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'No way' to stop sale of 46 million Malaysians' personal data after crippling breach
Tue, 14th Nov 2017
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uc
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
A cyber breach has left data from 46 million Malaysian mobile users for sale at RM32,000. Once bought, there's 'no way' to halt its sale or misuse.
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Biggest data centre event in Ireland just around the corner
Tue, 14th Nov 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Now in its sixth year, DataCentres Ireland is the biggest national event of its kind acting as a data centre strategy guide with the latest solutions.
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Revisiting the 7 bold predictions for the connected enterprise from 2017
Fri, 10th Nov 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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blockchain
Interconnection is the enabler for new opportunities between businesses and greater innovation when leveraging new digital technologies.
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Beating ransomware using cloud infrastructure with vGRID and Veeam
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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virtualisation
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malware
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ransomware
While you can't be 100% safe from ransomware, there is a way to provide customers with peace of mind and protect their business says vGRID.
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The rise of ransomware and how businesses can prevent it from happening
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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ddos
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ransomware
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malware
The Digital Shadows CEO delves into one of the main tactics behind extortion - ransomware - and how businesses can defend themselves.
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South Africa overtakes other nations in leapfrog up cloud curve
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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digital transformation
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iaas
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cloud adoption
The country may have been late to the party when it came to cloud strategies, but the Routed MD says this has resulted in some positives.
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New Webroot boss flags ANZ markets as 'great potential'
Fri, 8th Sep 2017
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network infrastructure
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endpoint protection
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firewalls
Webroot’s new global chief executive has flagged Australia and New Zealand as an area of ‘great potential’ for the cybersecurity vendor.
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Local SMEs are the most vulnerable to ransomware attacks: Turrito Networks
Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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ransomware
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malware
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cybersecurity
Turrito Networks warns that small and medium-sized businesses in South Africa are most susceptible to ransomware attacks.