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ExtraHop acquired by Bain Capital and Crosspoint Capital for US$900M

Thu, 10th Jun 2021
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ExtraHop, a leading player in network detection and response, is set to be acquired by Bain Capital and Crosspoint Capital in a $900m deal.
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CrowdStrike announces new integrations as enterprises struggle to secure operations

Fri, 28th May 2021
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CrowdStrike has partnered with Rapid7, Google Cloud, ExtraHop, and Siemplify to strengthen its IT security solutions.
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Universities turn to privileged access management as they adopt Essential Eight cybersecurity strategies

Tue, 25th May 2021
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Education sector faces surge in cyber attacks as ThycoticCentrify works with Australian universities to improve cybersecurity.
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McAfee's new expansion combines AI learning techniques with human analysis

Wed, 19th May 2021
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McAfee has released a substantial expansion to its XDR platform aimed at proactively stopping targeted attacks.
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Surge of SMS scams impersonating meal kit delivery companies

Wed, 19th May 2021
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Tessian warns of growing trend of SMS scams targeting meal kit delivery companies, as COVID-19 lockdowns increase their usage.
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Hacking attacks up 300% - report

Thu, 13th May 2021
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Hackers are taking advantage of global destabilisation by targeting essential industries and common vulnerabilities from the shift to remote working.
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Security at risk as PC users continue to use end-of-life Windows 7

Tue, 11th May 2021
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Almost a quarter of PC users are still using the outdated Windows 7 operating system, leaving them vulnerable to cyberattacks, according to Kaspersky.
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Ransomware recovery costs more than doubled in past year

Thu, 29th Apr 2021
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The average cost of recovery from a ransomware attack for businesses in Asia Pacific has more than doubled in the last year, says Sophos.
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Palo Alto Networks establishes cybersecurity consulting group Unit 42

Fri, 23rd Apr 2021
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The group will help enterprises respond to emerging threats as they navigate an increase in costly, crippling cyberattacks.
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Sharp increase in cyber attacks in last quarter of 2020 - report

Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
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Attacks on trade enterprises have significantly risen, with a 56% increase in the trade industry, according to Positive Technologies.
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Why a more secure organisation is a collective responsibility

Mon, 12th Apr 2021
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Massive shift to remote working during the pandemic has accelerated the adoption of hybrid cloud, while increasing the risk of cyberattacks.
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Fujitsu, Trend Micro team up to secure private 5G

Mon, 12th Apr 2021
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Fujitsu and Trend Micro partner to focus on securing private 5G networks in smart factories. A field trial will be conducted until September 2021.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Radware VP on the challenges of cloud security

Wed, 7th Apr 2021
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IT security company, Radware, discusses the challenges and solutions surrounding cloud security in an interview with TechDay.
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ESET reveals APT groups exploiting Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities

Tue, 16th Mar 2021
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A number of advanced persistent threat (APT) groups are exploiting the latest Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities, according to new ESET research.
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COVID-19 pandemic propels uptake of cyber threat intelligence

Mon, 15th Mar 2021
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The COVID-19 pandemic is pushing organisations of all sizes to up their security game, for one implementing Cyber threat intelligence (CTI) programmes.
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Anomali picks up pace on APJ expansion with exec appointment

Fri, 12th Mar 2021
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Cybersecurity firm Anomali has appointed channel sales specialist Stree Naidu to lead its business across APJ.
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Sandbox evasion malware used for cyber espionage, new study shows

Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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The company's findings show that 25% of that malware was active in 2019-2020, and that at least 23 APT groups around the world have used them in attacks.
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Connected car technology vulnerable to cyber attacks - Trend Mirco

Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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Connected car technology is vulnerable to cyber attacks, says cybersecurity firm Trend Micro in a new report. .
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Increase in emergence of new cloud watering hole attacks

Fri, 26th Feb 2021
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There is an increased adoption of managed infrastructure services and emergence of new cloud watering hole attacks, according to a new report.
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Cyber-pandemic: The most notable cyber attacks of 2020

Thu, 25th Feb 2021
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2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic saw employees move to remote working, keeping IT professionals on high alert for cyberattacks.