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Cybercriminals likely to attempt GDPR extortion for greater ROI
Malware

Cybercriminals likely to attempt GDPR extortion for greater ROI

Trend Micro says cybercriminals are becoming more business-minded and are likely to target organisations that are trying to comply with GDPR.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Mar 2018
CrowdStrike detail rise of state-sponsored attacks in new global threat report
Malware

CrowdStrike detail rise of state-sponsored attacks in new global threat report

CrowdStrike's 2018 Global Threat Report spotlights the rise in state-sponsored cyber attacks, revealing a shift in how adversaries share and repurpose tactics.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2018
The risks of DDoS and why availability is everything
Distributed Denial of Service

The risks of DDoS and why availability is everything

We've all experienced the feeling of frustration, or even desperation, when the online services we expect are not available when we need them.

By Tim Murphy • 4 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2018
New advisory platform finds 41m PDFs part of a cyberattack in last 3 months
Malware

New advisory platform finds 41m PDFs part of a cyberattack in last 3 months

Barracuda announced the availability of its new platform that provides advanced threat trends in real time - along with some shocking findings.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2018
Dimension Data to offer Cisco cloud security platform
Cloud Security

Dimension Data to offer Cisco cloud security platform

Dimension first implemented Cisco tech for its 28,000 employees and saw its clients' requirements for supporting an increasingly mobile workforce.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2018
Top leaders revealed in Gartner's 2018 Endpoint Protection Quadrant
Firewalls

Top leaders revealed in Gartner's 2018 Endpoint Protection Quadrant

Gartner's 2018 Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms has revealed the latest batch of leaders which include Trend Micro, Sophos, & Symantec.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
Sophos' Intercept X dives into deep learning for security
Firewalls

Sophos' Intercept X dives into deep learning for security

Next-generation endpoint security provider Sophos is taking advanced deep learning neural networks to the fight against malware.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2018
LogRhythm SIEM gets a boost with Webroot threat intelligence & IP reputation services
Security Information and Event Management

LogRhythm SIEM gets a boost with Webroot threat intelligence & IP reputation services

LogRhythm and Webroot partner to enhance SIEM intelligence with IP reputation and threat intelligence services.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2018
Why the C-suite must not be exempt from cyber defense training
Phishing

Why the C-suite must not be exempt from cyber defense training

Some C-suite executives do not think they need training or education to spot attacks because they don't think they would ever fall for an attack.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2018
SonicWall posts record growth figures for partner program
Partner Programmes

SonicWall posts record growth figures for partner program

The company says it is also very happy with the progress the 'SonicWall University' program has made, since launching in April 2017.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jan 2018
Millions of DDoS attacks hit Asia Pacific in 2017
Distributed Denial of Service

Millions of DDoS attacks hit Asia Pacific in 2017

Automation and managed services may be the key mechanisms for fighting distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jan 2018
How to stop 'sleeper-agent' hackers from causing havoc
Data Analytics

How to stop 'sleeper-agent' hackers from causing havoc

In an evolving cyber threat landscape, companies pivot from prevention to detection, with 60% of budgets geared towards rapid response, reveals Gartner.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2018
Where to focus your threat protection strategies this year
Malware

Where to focus your threat protection strategies this year

Some might think that by now organisations would have come to a point where they are a step ahead of criminals.

By Dan Slattery • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
Proficio to deepen APAC presence after 'record-breaking' 2017
Managed Security Services Provider

Proficio to deepen APAC presence after 'record-breaking' 2017

Proficio plans to expand its global presence across Asia Pacific, Europe and Latin America after a record-breaking 2017.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2018
ESET: A breakdown of 2017's ransomware epidemic - and what to expect next
Malware

ESET: A breakdown of 2017's ransomware epidemic - and what to expect next

​Given the digital plague around the world in 2017, it would be unseemly not to give ransomware its own dedicated piece.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Dec 2017
Interview: WatchGuard's rapid APAC expansion and what's ahead for the security channel
Firewalls

Interview: WatchGuard's rapid APAC expansion and what's ahead for the security channel

We talked to WatchGuard Technologies VP of Sales for Asia Pacific and Japan, Sylvain Lejeune, to find out more.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Thu, 14th Dec 2017
How SMBs can leverage MSPs to solve their security woes
Cybersecurity

How SMBs can leverage MSPs to solve their security woes

Malwarebytes talks about how outsourcing security operations to MSPs might be the smartest decision an SMB can make in 2018.

By Vikas Uberoy • 4 min read • Wed, 13th Dec 2017

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Exploring why culture is key to effective cybersecurity
Kordia

Exploring why culture is key to effective cybersecurity

Establishing a pervasive cyber security culture can help protect against malware attacks, as the weakest link is often people.

By Peter Bailey • 5 min read • Thu, 14th Dec 2017