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Rémy Cointreau takes a shot at security with Centrify

Thu, 21st Jul 2016
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Centrify chosen by Remy Cointreau for core identity and mobile management platform #cloudsecurity #accessmanagement.
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Forcepoint appoints three top executives for cybersecurity strength

Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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Forcepoint has announced the appointment of Richard Ford, Krist Lamb and Brian Shirey to chief roles in the company as it hopes to expand innovation.
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Fourfold increase in ransomware attacks against Android

Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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Android users beware, ransomware is becoming more prevalent towards your devices. Kaspersky Lab warns that the ransomware landscape is growing.
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CISOs face cyber security 'solution overload' challenges

Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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Solution overload is plaguing chief information security officers who are finding it difficult to manage cyber threat prevention.
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Reinventing next-generation firewalls for coordinated protection

Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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The escalation in volume and complexity of cyber threats today have compelled organisations to turn to next-generation security solutions.
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Expert dishes on Symantec/Blue Coat 'powerful' merger

Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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Symantec announced the acquisition of web and cloud security specialist Blue Coat. Symantec is about to become bigger and more powerful than the rest.
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Organisations are failing to adequately invest in IT security

Thu, 19th May 2016
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Investment in IT security lags despite a surge in cyber risks, a Red Hat survey reveals, as firms neglect vital defences.
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Third party risks 'a serious risk'

Wed, 4th May 2016
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'Not having single individual or department in charge of managing third party risk leaves organisations more vulnerable to threats.'.
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Palo Alto seeks 'security innovators' with partner program upgrade

Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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Palo Alto Networks has updated its NextWave Channel Partner Program in a move designed to further enable partners to be 'next-gen security innovators'.
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Think you're ready for Big Data and IoT? Standard tests are just not enough

Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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Enterprise data centres need a test environment that reflects their real load and actual traffic, including all applications and protocols.
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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.
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Dell gets to the bottom of what's really going on with business data security

Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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Executives struggle to incorporate effective data security strategies, according to the Dell Data Security Survey.
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Fortinet ups the ante with updated cybersecurity operating system

Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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Fortinet's new FortiOS 5.4 boosts cybersecurity with enhanced internal segmentation, automated threat intelligence, and robust mobile device protection.
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Cato Networks looks to solve the network security problem

Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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Cato Networks unveils its Cato Cloud NSaaS platform to simplify network security for distributed, cloud-centric, and mobile-first enterprises.
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Harnessing the power of security operations centres

Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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As organisations face an increasingly volatile threat landscape, security operations centres (SOCs) play an important role in protection.
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Passwords being phased out in favour of biometrics

Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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Biometrics eclipse passwords as cyber security's new sentinel, Wynyard Group reports an uptick in body-based security measures.
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Security analytics and intelligence key for 2016

Fri, 18th Dec 2015
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Security intelligence and analytical capabilities will come to the fore in the battle against cybercrime next year.
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Organisations unprepared for the greatest security risks, survey finds

Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
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Cyber attackers posing as legitimate insiders represent the greatest security risks to organisations, according to a new survey by CyberArk.
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Are you prepared for 'living off the land' attacks?

Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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Organisations, particularly those that are housing valuable or sensitive information, need to be on alert for threats that use little to no malware.
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Don't let cybercriminals hold your business hostage

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