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Could New Zealanders initiate a cyber attack from within?
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Could New Zealanders initiate a cyber attack from within?

The threat landscape is significantly increasing worldwide, and the opportunities it presents are a growing concern in Aotearoa.

By Zach Thompson • 6 min read • Fri, 27th May 2022
Microsoft NZ and TupuToa to boost diversity in cybersecurity sector
Supply Chain

Microsoft NZ and TupuToa to boost diversity in cybersecurity sector

Microsoft NZ partners with TupuToa to create a cybersecurity employment programme, aiming to increase diversity in the industry in New Zealand.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Fri, 27th May 2022

Global Stories

Threat Landscape stories

Dragos launches cybersecurity resource for industrial assets
Supply Chain

Dragos launches cybersecurity resource for industrial assets

Dragos has launched a cybersecurity resource for industrial asset owners and operators, aimed at reducing OT risk and improving security.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2022
Forescout signs agreement to acquire expert in threat detection
IoT Security

Forescout signs agreement to acquire expert in threat detection

Forescout Technologies has signed an agreement to acquire Cysiv, an innovator that uses its cloud platform to improve detection and response.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2022
Sophos uncovers latest cyber attack trends in Playbook report
Firewalls

Sophos uncovers latest cyber attack trends in Playbook report

Research finds that there has been a 36% increase in cyber attack dwell time, with a median intruder dwell time of 15 days in 2021 versus 11 days in 2020.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2022
Who is on Fortinet's new Public Sector Advisory Council?
Firewalls

Who is on Fortinet's new Public Sector Advisory Council?

Fortinet says its new Public Sector Advisory Council will expand its commitment to secure public sector organisations worldwide.

By Jessie Chiang • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Jun 2022
Why security must be a priority in the software development process
Application Security

Why security must be a priority in the software development process

Developers prioritize new features over security, with just 14% considering it when coding, according to a report by Evans Data.

By Pieter Danhieux • 4 min read • Tue, 7th Jun 2022
Thales and Palo Alto Networks roll out new zero trust integrations
Malware

Thales and Palo Alto Networks roll out new zero trust integrations

A long-standing collaboration between the two global cybersecurity experts, Thales and Palo Alto Networks, is designed help support widespread cloud migration.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Jun 2022
KnowBe4 appoints Natalie Burrows as ANZ director of sales
Leadership

KnowBe4 appoints Natalie Burrows as ANZ director of sales

Natalie Burrows appointed as ANZ director of sales to help improve overall security culture and tackle social engineering for APAC organizations.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
The importance of zero trust to secure the expanding edges of networks
Software-as-a-Service

The importance of zero trust to secure the expanding edges of networks

The rise of remote work has expanded the attack surface for cybercriminals. Implementing a zero trust approach to security is now essential.

By Ilan Rubin • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
Entrust strengthens multi-cloud security for enterprises
Application Security

Entrust strengthens multi-cloud security for enterprises

Entrust strengthens enterprise security and control for multi-cloud deployments with new CloudControl 6.5 software.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Jun 2022
Taking a data-driven approach to SOC operations
Data Analytics

Taking a data-driven approach to SOC operations

SOC teams are under pressure to detect security events and rapidly respond, and this is hard to do when they are drowning in data.

By Cyrille Badeau • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2022
Ransomware attacks stabilise in April - NCC Group
Malware

Ransomware attacks stabilise in April - NCC Group

The number of victims of ransomware attacks appears to have stabilised during April 2022, according to NCC Group.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 31st May 2022
Somerville wins 2022 Sophos ANZ Partner of the Year Award
Firewalls

Somerville wins 2022 Sophos ANZ Partner of the Year Award

Sophos has announced the winners of its Australia and New Zealand Partner Awards for 2022, including Somerville as its Partner of the Year.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Mon, 30th May 2022
Fortinet introduces self-learning AI in latest offering
Malware

Fortinet introduces self-learning AI in latest offering

Fortinet is introducing self-learning AI capabilities in its new network detection and response offering, FortiNDR.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 27th May 2022
Elevation of Privilege the top 2021 Microsoft vulnerability
EduTech

Elevation of Privilege the top 2021 Microsoft vulnerability

BeyondTrust's 2022 Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report reveals that Elevation of Privilege is the top vulnerability category for the second year running.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 26th May 2022
Check Point and CCTV expert join forces to boost protection
Surveillance

Check Point and CCTV expert join forces to boost protection

The partnership will involve Check Point Quantum IoT Protect Nano Agent being embedded in Provision-ISR's CCTV cameras for on-device runtime protection.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th May 2022

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