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Report: Cybersecurity pressures on the rise - but there is a solution

Trustwave's annual survey found that for the fifth consecutive year security professionals are feeling more stress, but there are some bright spots.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Aug 2018

Security Operations Centres

Symantec opens India Security Operations Center to support Asia Pacific

Symantec unveils Asia Pacific's largest Security Operations Center in Chennai, bolstering cybersecurity across the region with advanced AI and ML capabilities.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Aug 2018

Phishing

Mimecast acquires Solebit to improve threat protection offering

Mimecast acquires Solebit for $88m, bolstering cyber defence against sophisticated malware and phishing attacks.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Aug 2018

IoT Security

Businesses disregarding the risk of an IoT breach – survey

Despite facing a growing threat landscape, only 53% of 1150 IT decision-makers surveyed cite IoT as a security risk.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Aug 2018

Risk & Compliance

Identifying security risk-takers to minimise and mitigate risk

Risk-taking doesn't necessarily mean that the majority of a company's workforce is deliberately being bad actors.

By Jeff Paine • 4 min read • Tue, 31st Jul 2018

Blockchain

Exclusive: Cloud and blockchain threats creating new channel opportunities

While blockchain technology isn't at the same maturity stage as cloud, the channel should start ramping up their security capabilities in that space.

By Kai Ping Lew • 5 min read • Tue, 31st Jul 2018

Disaster Recovery

Kaseya survey reveals huge opportunity in data backup for SMBs

The fourth annual IT Operations survey of SMBs and midmarket enterprises shows security remains the top concern and data backup is a key opportunity.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Jul 2018

Software-as-a-Service

Exclusive Interview: Is Snowflake's data warehousing what ANZ needs?

A Snowflake exec talks about how the company is bringing its cloud-based data warehousing solution Down Under.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Jul 2018

Security Information and Event Management

Has SIEM met its match with today's cyberthreats or is there life in it yet?

In its early stages SIEM was a trailblazer but now there are many that say it can't keep up with today's cybercrime - LogRhythm says different.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Jul 2018

Firewalls

Make the pre-emptive strike against cyberattacks with threat hunting

Threat hunting starts with the assumption that bad actors have already breached perimeter defences and are operating inside the environment.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Mon, 23rd Jul 2018

Phishing

Phishing scams – a deep dive into this year's cyber attack trends

There's no doubt email is the number one vector used to initiate attacks on organisations, and of those email attacks, phishing is king.

By Garrett O'Hara • 5 min read • Mon, 16th Jul 2018

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity firm AlienVault will soon be part of AT&T

Cybersecurity firm AlienVault will soon become part of AT&T as the companies agreed to an acquisition deal worth an undisclosed amount.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Jul 2018

Malware

2018 sees surge in encrypted attacks, malware & ransomware

The surges are leading experts to warn businesses that they will need every security tool in their toolbox to keep threats at bay.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Jul 2018

Firewalls

Exclusive: Demystifying cryptojacking and how organisations can protect themselves

Cryptojacking is becoming the new go-to method for cybercriminals to monetise their malware, with a surge of 28% per quarter globally.

By Jon McGettigan • 4 min read • Thu, 5th Jul 2018

Deloitte

IDC - APAC's security services vendor Leaders and Players

IDC has released the results of its 2018 APAC vendor assessments for managed security services and threat lifecycle services.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Jul 2018

Data Privacy

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Gemalto on GDPR and the evolving security channel

Senior director of data protection services Gary Marsden talks about whether we were prepared for GDPR and how the channel going through a transition.

By Patrick Martlew • 7 min read • Fri, 29th Jun 2018