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Dept of Human Services crowned winner of Government's Cyber War Games

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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The Government Cyber War Games included five teams, two of which were made up of representatives from multiple departments.
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Finance execs must step up and take the lead in cybersecurity

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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Finance executives must now be business partners who understand and integrate key drivers across business models. This extends to cyber defence.
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Europol: Legislation overhaul needed as cybercrime is 'unprecedented'

Sat, 30th Sep 2017
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A new report from Europol has revealed cybercrime is running rampant with ransomware reigning supreme - and a crackdown on criminals is essential.
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Gartner: Five steps to digital transformation for telcos

Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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More often than not, legacy processes are implemented alongside the new technologies, thereby defeating the purpose of modernisation.
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Macquarie Telecom provide SD-WAN service for local not-for-profit

Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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Macquarie Telecom says the solution will allow United way to save on costs, simplify and speed up its network.
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The rise of ransomware and how businesses can prevent it from happening

Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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The Digital Shadows CEO delves into one of the main tactics behind extortion - ransomware - and how businesses can defend themselves.
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New Singapore subsea cable available from Equinix's AU data centers

Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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The cable will enhance connectivity between Australia and Singapore, especially considering Singapore is Australia's 5th largest trading partner.
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Enex Carbon & PhishLine bring holistic security culture to APAC

Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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US-based firm PhishLine and Australian firm Enex Carbon will combine security awareness expertise with turnkey solutions that fight cybercrime.
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Zettagrid scoops up Business Continuity Institute award

Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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Zettagrid triumphs at BCI Awards with SecondSite, uplifting disaster recovery solutions to bolster organisational resilience.
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Data sharing, collaboration key to financial services security

Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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Financial services firms must remain vigilant and prioritize their security programmes, according to new guidance from Aleron.
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Optus Satellite & Seven Network - 31 year relationship extended another 4 years

Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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Optus Satellite and Seven Network strengthen ties as their 31-year collaboration is set to soar for another four years.
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PCCW Global restores global undersea cable connectivity via online portal

Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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Despite submarine cables being an essential component of an international network, they are vulnerable to lengthy service outages.
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Victorian Government launches its first Cyber Security Strategy

Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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The Victorian Government says it is 'getting on' with the state's first Cyber Security Strategy to help protect itself from cyber threats.
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Zerto accelerates hybrid cloud resilience with new disaster recovery tech

Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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Zerto introduces Microsoft Azure bi-directional replication, faster AWS recovery, and new analytics capabilities with the release of ZVR 5.5.
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SD-WAN solution subjected to stress tests, proves resiliency & availability

Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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The solution was subjected to hands-on stress tests to validate the resiliency of multi-link bonded tunnels and path conditioning.
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euNetwork's Manchester investment provides access to 12 interconnected data centres

Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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​euNetworks has made further investment in Manchester with a new density fibre network covering over 40 route kilometres in the city.
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Four key steps to improving your cyber defence capabilities

Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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IT professionals suffering from breach fatigue must rethink cyber security strategies and focus on cyber defence.
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Local firm claims 'Australian-first' for SMB cybersecurity

Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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Australia's Small Business Minister Michael McCormack joined local cybersecurity firm Cyber Plus to announce the launch of a cyber tool 'bundle'.
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NTT Security sets sights on South Africa as part of new EMEA strategy

Mon, 14th Aug 2017
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NTT Security has shuffled its senior management team for EMEA as it refreshes its approach to managed security services in South Africa and Europe.
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BDO & AusCERT kick off 2017 ANZ Cyber Security Survey

Mon, 14th Aug 2017
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BDO and AusCERT tap leaders in ANZ for insights on cyber threats in their pivotal annual security survey, amid a spike in ransomware attacks.