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McAfee collaborates with Atlassian to bolster security for cloud adopters

Tue, 12th May 2020
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McAfee partners with Atlassian to enhance cloud security, allowing joint customers to apply advanced data protections and threat detection via MVISION Cloud.
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Reckless password behaviour 'largely unchanged' despite increased risk

Wed, 6th May 2020
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91% of people know that using an identical password on multiple accounts is risky, yet 66% continue to do so anyway, according to a survey from LastPass.
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CompTIA: DDoS attacks growing in scope, size and sophistication

Fri, 1st May 2020
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CompTIA's new free resource guide helps IT pros combat the surge in Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, growing in scope and complexity.
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CompTIA overhauls its security certification exam in response to new threats

Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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CompTIA updates CySA+ exam to tackle evolving cybersecurity threats, enhancing focus on proactive defence, regulatory compliance, and modern tech risks.
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Enterprise sustainability practices not up to par, study finds

Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
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Companies failing to promote sustainability in dealing with end-of-life equipment and e-waste, says study by Blancco Technology Group and Coleman Parkes.
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Corporations are failing to deal with e-waste responsibly - report

Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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A new report by Blancco Technology Group reveals a major e-waste crisis, as 76% of end-of-life devices are not sanitised and reused despite CSR policies.
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What businesses can do right now to enable remote working

Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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COVID-19 pushes organisations to embrace remote work with Microsoft Office 365 deployments, but key considerations must not be overlooked.
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Check Point discovers new double extortion ransomeware tactic

Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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Check Point reveals a chilling new double extortion ransomware tactic where hackers threaten to leak stolen data unless ransoms are paid.
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Remote working: Four things businesses must do now

Mon, 13th Apr 2020
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cybersecurity
The COVID-19-10 outbreak has seen remote working shift from being a business perk to the new way of life for many employees and businesses across the world.
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Trend Micro reveals misconfigurations are No. 1 cause of cloud security issues

Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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The company says it identifies 230 million misconfigurations on average each day – proof, it says, that this risk is prevalent and widespread.
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Start-up raises 1M, looks to save enterprises from technical debt

Mon, 6th Apr 2020
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Quality Clouds secures GBP £1M in seed funding to tackle technical debt for enterprises using low or no code SaaS platforms like ServiceNow and Salesforce.
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CompTIA launches COVID-19 resources forum for tech industry

Mon, 6th Apr 2020
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IT and tech industry forum CompTIA has created an interactive online forum dedicated to serving technology firms and workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Acronis: Lack of backup process within organisations causing data losses

Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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Traditional strategies and solutions to data protection are no longer able to keep up with the modern IT needs of individuals and organisations.
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Huawei's data center switches receive Frost & Sullivan award

Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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Frost & Sullivan has named Huawei's CloudEngine 16800 as the recipient of the 2020 Global Data Center Switch Technology Leadership Award.
Telecommunications

UN telecommunications agency launches global platform to fortify countries' networks

Tue, 24th Mar 2020
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The International Telecommunication Union has launched a global platform to bolster telecommunications networks under pressure from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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CompTIA absorbs cybersecurity info-sharing group

Wed, 18th Mar 2020
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cybersafety
CompTIA to manage global cybersecurity information-sharing body TSP-ISAO as it aims to advance industry resilience.
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HP CEO: 'Please stay safe' during coronavirus outbreak

Wed, 18th Mar 2020
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HP outlines its plans to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, including increased cleaning, remote working policies, and customer support.
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Privacy Commissioner John Edwards speaks at TechFest 2020

Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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data protection
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breach prevention
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data privacy
Edwards has a clear message: If New Zealand businesses undermine the issue of privacy, they will ruin their business.
Fraud

The real winner of 2019? Ransomware

Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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malware
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vpns
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ransomware
Trend Micro discovered a 10% increase in ransomware detections, despite a 57% decrease in the number of new ransomware families.
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New report reveals 'wall of shame' in health care data breaches

Thu, 20th Feb 2020
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healthtech
More than 27 million individuals were affected by breaches of protected health information, according to Bitglass.