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Data security a key concern for trustees as cyber risks increase
Malware

Data security a key concern for trustees as cyber risks increase

Businesses are investing in advanced technology to protect client data as cyber attacks increase during the pandemic, says Equity Trustees.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Nov 2021
New variants of Android spyware linked to advanced persistent threat
Firewalls

New variants of Android spyware linked to advanced persistent threat

Sophos has identified new variants of Android spyware targeting victims in the Middle East, developed by APT C-23.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 26th Nov 2021
Rackspace highlights top security challenges of today's organisations
Malware

Rackspace highlights top security challenges of today's organisations

Half of global IT leaders lack confidence in their ability to respond to cyber threats, according to a survey by Rackspace Technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Oct 2021
The who's who of NZ's government & public cybersecurity agencies
Cybersecurity

The who's who of NZ's government & public cybersecurity agencies

From government agencies to public initiatives, here's an inside look at who protects New Zealand's digital landscape from cyber threats.

By Sara Barker • 14 min read • Thu, 30th Sep 2021
Fortinet: Advanced techniques to counter sophisticated threats
Firewalls

Fortinet: Advanced techniques to counter sophisticated threats

Ransomware attacks can be turned against hackers by setting up decoy networks, says Cornelius Mare, CISO at Fortinet Australia.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Sep 2021
Anomali eyes ANZ channel expansion led by new country manager
Cybersecurity

Anomali eyes ANZ channel expansion led by new country manager

Sharma will be charged with expanding the company's presence through channel network and development, with a focus on sales growth.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Aug 2021
ExtraHop reveals expansion on response and forensics capabilities
Hyperscale

ExtraHop reveals expansion on response and forensics capabilities

he new features include one-click incident response reporting, NDR investigation capabilities, and a packet capture product available on AWS Marketplace.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Aug 2021
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Radware examines the DragonForce threat group's hacktivism campaigns
Ransomware

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Radware examines the DragonForce threat group's hacktivism campaigns

Radware's head of research, Daniel Smith, discusses the DragonForce threat group and how organizations can protect themselves.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Tue, 10th Aug 2021
ConnectWise and SentinelOne bring greater cybersecurity to TSPs
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

ConnectWise and SentinelOne bring greater cybersecurity to TSPs

ConnectWise and SentinelOne team up to offer greater cybersecurity options for technology solution providers (TSPs).

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Jul 2021
Security vendors weigh in as fallout of Kaseya cyber attack continues
Malware

Security vendors weigh in as fallout of Kaseya cyber attack continues

Ransomware attack on Kaseya serves as a stark reminder of the increasing threat faced by organizations, say security experts.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 8th Jul 2021
Acronis advanced protection pack works against malicious email threats
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Acronis advanced protection pack works against malicious email threats

Acronis has launched an Advanced Email Security pack to stop all email cyber threats, integrating with Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Jun 2021
Navigating security threats beyond a compliance-centric posture
Cybersecurity

Navigating security threats beyond a compliance-centric posture

ANZ Bank is blocking between 8 million and 10 million malicious emails a month, double last year's figure, as cyber-attacks increase.

By Vikas Tatwani • 4 min read • Fri, 30th Apr 2021
97% of organisations experienced a mobile threat in 2020 — report
Malware

97% of organisations experienced a mobile threat in 2020 — report

Almost all organisations faced mobile cyber-threats in 2020, as remote working increased concerns about mobile security, says Check Point Software.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Apr 2021
Advanced threat actors engaged in cyberespionage up their game
Cybersecurity

Advanced threat actors engaged in cyberespionage up their game

Advanced threat actors engaged in cyberespionage in the Asia Pacific have upped their game in a new campaign, according to Kaspersky.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 8th Apr 2021
ESET reveals APT groups exploiting Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities
Microsoft

ESET reveals APT groups exploiting Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities

A number of advanced persistent threat (APT) groups are exploiting the latest Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities, according to new ESET research.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Mar 2021
Worldwide cybersecurity spending to increase 10% in 2021 — Canalys
Multi-cloud

Worldwide cybersecurity spending to increase 10% in 2021 — Canalys

This will contribute to a swelling of the valuation of the cybersecurity market, which is set to reach $60.2 billion this year.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2021
Small biz in firing line as cyber breaches surge
Cybersecurity

Small biz in firing line as cyber breaches surge

Smaller enterprises are exposed to a level of sophisticated cyber-attack ordinarily reserved for large multi-nationals.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Nov 2020
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - The growing complexity of cybersecurity in 2020
Malware

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - The growing complexity of cybersecurity in 2020

TechDay's 10 Minute IT Jams: SonicWall cybersecurity director discusses changes in attacker behaviour and security solutions.

By Nick Forrester • 5 min read • Fri, 2nd Oct 2020