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2020 most productive year for Ransomware 2.0

2020 was a highly productive year for Ransomware 2.0 in Asia Pacific, with REvil and JSWorm resurfacing as major threats, according to Kaspersky.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 28th May 2021

Artificial Intelligence

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - emt Distribution on why the 'essential eight' is crucial for cybersecurity success

emt Distribution is a channel company with over 25 years of experience in IT product distribution, with a focus on cyber threat mitigation solutions.

By Nick Forrester • 5 min read • Thu, 27th May 2021

Marketing Technologies

Payment security vital as digital commerce resets in post-pandemic world

Visa has stressed the importance of robust payment security in a changing commerce environment post-pandemic, as fraud migrates to digital commerce.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 27th May 2021

Apps

Mobile app developers potentially expose personal data of 100 million Android users

Application developers have left their data and millions of users' private information exposed by not following best practices.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 25th May 2021

Manufacturing

Healthcare, manufacturing and finance sectors accounted for 62% of all cyber-attacks in 2020

The healthcare industry was the hardest hit, with 97% of all hostile activity targeted at the industry being web application or application-specific attacks.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 21st May 2021

Data Analytics

Data warehouse and analytics professionals under increased pressure - report

Data warehouse and analytics professionals are facing increased pressure to develop new data sets faster than ever, according to WhereScape.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 21st May 2021

Data Privacy

BlackLine achieves ISO/IEC 27017:2015 security compliance

BlackLine follows information security standards in cloud services, supported by policies that enforce data security and privacy.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 19th May 2021

Breach Prevention

The case for prioritising IT privacy in businesses

It was Privacy Awareness Week recently. But one week in May every year isn't cutting it: privacy needs to be a year-round focus.

By Nick Forrester • 4 min read • Tue, 18th May 2021

Multi-factor authentication

Best practices and key factors for identity management

In parallel with any physical form of identification, digital identities must be protected at all costs to prevent identity theft or fraud.

By Anurag Kahol • 4 min read • Fri, 14th May 2021

Jitterbit

Jitterbit launches partner & customer marketplace for API integration

Jitterbit has launched a new marketplace, offering partners and customers solutions for API integration challenges.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 14th May 2021

DevOps

Four things organisations must consider when testing AI

Decision-makers and IT leaders must consider the role MLOps will play in their business, writes Micro Focus business consultant Matthew Bertram.

By Matthew Bertram • 3 min read • Thu, 13th May 2021

Supply Chain

Hacking attacks up 300% - report

Hackers are taking advantage of global destabilisation by targeting essential industries and common vulnerabilities from the shift to remote working.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 13th May 2021

Health Technologies

ANZ vendors respond to Australian govt budget announcement

IT vendors in Australia, New Zealand, and Asia Pacific welcome new investments in cyber skills and digital cadetship.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Wed, 12th May 2021

Malware

Zscaler advances zero trust security for the digital business

Cloud security firm Zscaler has unveiled new innovations and programs to enhance its Zero Trust Exchange platform and secure digital businesses.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 11th May 2021

Application Security

Cloud native computing adoption sees increase in security concerns

More than half of companies surveyed experienced a security incident due to misconfiguration or a known vulnerability in their cloud native applications.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 5th May 2021

Partner Programmes

HP extends Amplify channel partner programme to retailers worldwide

HP says the program is designed to turn analytics into insights, encourage innovation, and reward partners for performance, collaboration, and capabilities.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 4th May 2021

DevOps

A comprehensive guide to project management

Statistics show that lacking clear goals is the most common cause of project failures in business, underscoring the vital need for project management skills.

By Jon Lang • 5 min read • Mon, 3rd May 2021