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Critical networks under siege by cyber threats, CrowdStrike finds
Firewalls

Critical networks under siege by cyber threats, CrowdStrike finds

Adversaries are gaining access to critical networks three times faster than before, according to CrowdStrike's annual report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Sep 2021
Fortinet to train one million people globally - helping close the cybersecurity skills gap
Firewalls

Fortinet to train one million people globally - helping close the cybersecurity skills gap

Fortinet has pledged to train one million people to help close the cybersecurity skills gap following the recent White House summit.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Sep 2021
US$8 billion market for IoT security services on 4G and 5G networks by 2026
Unified Communications

US$8 billion market for IoT security services on 4G and 5G networks by 2026

By 2026, IoT cellular connections will number more than 3 billion, with 4G LTE and LPWA networks bearing the brunt of these new connections.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Sep 2021
Wake-up call required to defend APAC's critical national infrastructure
Application Security

Wake-up call required to defend APAC's critical national infrastructure

Cyber-attacks across the Asia Pacific region have grown in sophistication and prevalence, and require effective incident response mechanisms to combat them.

By Chris Fisher • 5 min read • Thu, 9th Sep 2021
Ransomware has increased tenfold in one year, FortiGuard Labs finds
Malware

Ransomware has increased tenfold in one year, FortiGuard Labs finds

Ransomware attacks have surged by over 1000% in a year, an alarming trend reported by FortiGuard Labs, with critical infrastructure increasingly targeted.

By Catherine Knowles • 6 min read • Wed, 8th Sep 2021
APAC top target for network DDoS attacks - report
Distributed Denial of Service

APAC top target for network DDoS attacks - report

Asia Pacific top target for network DDoS attacks, with a third of attacks targeting Taiwan, according to new research from Imperva.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Mon, 6th Sep 2021
Check Point acquires cloud email and collaboration security firm
Data Loss Prevention

Check Point acquires cloud email and collaboration security firm

Organisations can modernise legacy solutions with email security as-a-service and protect cloud email and collaboration suites from sophisticated attacks.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 2nd Sep 2021
Tenfold increase in ransomware - reports
Malware

Tenfold increase in ransomware - reports

Ransomware attacks have seen a tenfold increase, impacting individuals, organizations, and critical infrastructure, says new research.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Fri, 27th Aug 2021
How machine learning is disrupting NGFWs and network security for the better
Firewalls

How machine learning is disrupting NGFWs and network security for the better

According to Palo Alto Networks, there are four key elements of a machine learning-powered next-generation firewall (NGFW). .

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Fri, 27th Aug 2021
Interview: Palo Alto Networks' ANZ channel director on the current state of play in cybersecurity
Firewalls

Interview: Palo Alto Networks' ANZ channel director on the current state of play in cybersecurity

Palo Alto Networks is boosting its channel activities with new specializations and incentives to support partners in the dynamic cybersecurity market.

By Sara Barker • 7 min read • Wed, 25th Aug 2021
Group-IB named cyber threat intelligence market leader
Cloud Services

Group-IB named cyber threat intelligence market leader

Group-IB has been named one of the leaders in the global cyber threat intelligence market by Frost & Sullivan, the international research and consulting firm.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Aug 2021
Securing the hybrid workforce
Malware

Securing the hybrid workforce

It's likely that organisations will need to find a way to work alongside COVID-19, which will probably involve a hybrid approach to work.

By Ilan Rubin • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Aug 2021
Rise of the machines: Security risks of connected devices during COVID-19
IoT Security

Rise of the machines: Security risks of connected devices during COVID-19

The report highlights the risks of vulnerable connected devices at a time when new ransomware attacks are reported almost daily .

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Aug 2021
NortonLifeLock and Avast to merge
Avast

NortonLifeLock and Avast to merge

The companies' boards believe the merger has 'compelling strategic and financial rationale', and creates an opportunity to create a new cyber-safety business.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Aug 2021
Malvertising targeting IoT devices connected to smart home networks
Internet of Things

Malvertising targeting IoT devices connected to smart home networks

Global cybersecurity firm GeoEdge has discovered a large-scale malvertising attack targeting home-network based IoT devices.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Aug 2021
INAP selects Radware for DDoS protection and cloud web application security services
Distributed Denial of Service

INAP selects Radware for DDoS protection and cloud web application security services

Radware's North America vice president Bob Simpson says that there has been a rapid shift to cloud - and more sophisticated cyber attacks to go with it.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Aug 2021
Skybox Security announces broad expansion across APAC and EMEA
Supply Chain

Skybox Security announces broad expansion across APAC and EMEA

Security posture management company Skybox Security has announced an 'accelerated global expansion' following a surge in customer demand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Aug 2021
48 million malware messages: Proofpoint reveals the reality of today's threat landscape
Malware

48 million malware messages: Proofpoint reveals the reality of today's threat landscape

Proofpoint's Human Factor 2021 report reveals the reality of cyber threats, with millions of ransomware-loaded emails and new attack methods.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Aug 2021

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