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March saw rise in web attacks; but email malware and spam drop back
Malware

March saw rise in web attacks; but email malware and spam drop back

Symantec reports back on the latest threat statistics for March - email malware dipped, but web attacks are the biggest since 2016.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Apr 2017
What's the biggest threat? There's no easy answer, Fortinet finds
Malware

What's the biggest threat? There's no easy answer, Fortinet finds

Fortinet reveals a complex cyber threat landscape, with no single greatest peril, as IoT vulnerabilities lead attacks in Asia.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Apr 2017
ESET-DESlock acquisition pays off in data encryption test
Malware

ESET-DESlock acquisition pays off in data encryption test

ESET's encryption solution named best for SMBs by AV-Comparatives, highlighting growing importance of data security.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Mar 2017
Ixia survey finds network complexity is weakening enterprise security
Malware

Ixia survey finds network complexity is weakening enterprise security

Ixia reveals in their new report that network complexity, not just malware, poses a significant threat to business security.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Mar 2017
The tools you need to safely navigate an evolving threat landscape
Data Analytics

The tools you need to safely navigate an evolving threat landscape

Lenovo offers businesses a comprehensive checklist for bolstering security with top-tier hardware and insights, ensuring you stay ahead of evolving threats.

By Sam Worthington • 1 min read • Tue, 21st Mar 2017
Security firm NSFOCUS launches in Australia; signs Aquion as distributor
Malware

Security firm NSFOCUS launches in Australia; signs Aquion as distributor

NSFOCUS has moved into Australia and says it is 'uniquely placed' to protect against cyber attacks from China.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Mar 2017
Rise of new technologies a major concern for Asian cybersecurity professionals
Endpoint Protection

Rise of new technologies a major concern for Asian cybersecurity professionals

As Asian economies rapidly adopt cloud & mobile working, it is critical for Asian governments & enterprises to re-think enterprise IT security.

By Dick Bussiere • 5 min read • Thu, 16th Mar 2017
Ransomware was 2016's hottest ticket as attacks spiked to whopping 752%
Malware

Ransomware was 2016's hottest ticket as attacks spiked to whopping 752%

Ransomware has seen a 752% increase in use over 2016, resulting in $1 billion in losses for enterprises worldwide.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Mar 2017
WatchGuard's global reseller survey finds ransomware top customer fear for 2017
Malware

WatchGuard's global reseller survey finds ransomware top customer fear for 2017

A global survey by WatchGuard has shown that more than 80% of resellers believe their customers are most worried about ransomware and its effects.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Mar 2017
Fortinet targets MSSPs with new partner program
Firewalls

Fortinet targets MSSPs with new partner program

Fortinet has launched a new program for MSSPs which it says will help partners accelerate profitability and increase leadership.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 6th Mar 2017
Done and dusted: DNA Connect stamps deal with Radware
Partner Programmes

Done and dusted: DNA Connect stamps deal with Radware

The companies affirm this partnership will open the door for enterprise and public sectors to consume Radware's services more easily.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Feb 2017
Lovers, be careful of dating apps this Valentine's Day
Email Security

Lovers, be careful of dating apps this Valentine's Day

Beware of malicious dating apps targeting users around Valentine's Day, warns digital risk management firm RiskIQ.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Feb 2017
Fortinet's security fabric tackles IoT vulnerabilities head on
Firewalls

Fortinet's security fabric tackles IoT vulnerabilities head on

Fortinet beefs up IoT defence, offering a strategic security fabric to address a growing cyber threat landscape in a connected world.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Feb 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Threat Landscape stories

Asian cybersecurity confidence levels take a dip
DevOps

Asian cybersecurity confidence levels take a dip

With nation-state cyber attacks, malware intrusions & massive data breaches every day, it is no surprise that cybersecurity is top of mind.

By Dick Bussiere • 5 min read • Wed, 19th Apr 2017
Dridex email campaign hits Australia: Patch your MS Office software now
Malware

Dridex email campaign hits Australia: Patch your MS Office software now

Proofpoint issues critical alert to Microsoft Office users to patch their software after Dridex email malware hits Australia.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Apr 2017
A triumph for cyber security: New Zealand's CERT team has finally been launched
Cybersecurity

A triumph for cyber security: New Zealand's CERT team has finally been launched

New Zealand escalates cyber defence with the launch of CERT NZ, a pinnacle move in safeguarding against digital threats.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Apr 2017
Advanced Threat Protection – Preventing unknown risks
Firewalls

Advanced Threat Protection – Preventing unknown risks

APTs compromise their target system with advanced code techniques to circumvent security barriers - and stay under the radar as long as possible.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 13th Mar 2017
Australia amongst top 10 for high-risk URLs – and most of those are for phishing
Malware

Australia amongst top 10 for high-risk URLs – and most of those are for phishing

'Polymorphism' was the word of 2016, which describes each instance as unique and undetectable by traditional signature-based security approaches.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Feb 2017