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Infoblox & Google Cloud partner for hybrid networking

Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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Infoblox and Google Cloud have joined forces to enhance hybrid multi-cloud networking and cybersecurity, launching new solutions to streamline cloud transitions.
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Fast Flux DNS tactics escalate cyber defence challenges

Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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The rise of Fast Flux DNS has empowered cybercriminals to evade detection more effectively, presenting significant challenges for security agencies in Australia.
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DigiCert integrates UltraDNS to enhance digital security

Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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cloud security
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quantum computing
DigiCert has integrated UltraDNS into its DigiCert ONE platform, enhancing cryptographic agility and aiming to streamline digital security for businesses.
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Morphing Meerkat leads sophisticated phishing operation

Tue, 1st Apr 2025
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phishing
A new cyber threat, led by the actor known as Morphing Meerkat, is exploiting DNS records to launch sophisticated phishing attacks on over 100 brands.
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F5 & NVIDIA collaborate to enhance AI at network edge

Mon, 17th Mar 2025
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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edge computing
F5 has unveiled its BIG-IP Next Cloud-Native Network Functions, powered by NVIDIA's BlueField-3 DPUs, to optimise AI capabilities for service providers at the edge.
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EMEA overtakes North America as top DDoS target, says Akamai

Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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cybercriminals
For the first time in five years, EMEA has overtaken North America as the prime target for DDoS attacks, with the UK suffering 26% of the assaults.
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Metropolis launches new .metropolis Web3 domains with Unstoppable

Wed, 22nd May 2024
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network infrastructure
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Metropolis, a bustling SocialFi network with 400+ creators and brands, unveils user-owned digital identities via .metropolis Web3 domains in partnership with Unstoppable Domains.
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ExpressVPN research raises awareness of DNS leak risks

Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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ExpressVPN highlights hidden DNS leak risks in a ground-breaking research paper, sparking industry-wide security implications.
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Akamai unveils Shield NS53 to protect DNS infrastructures

Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
Akamai Technologies unveils Shield NS53, a novel product aimed to safeguard on-premises DNS infrastructure from resource exhaustion attacks.
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Fortinet enhances universal SASE offering for integrated global coverage

Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
Fortinet has upgraded its Universal Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) offerings in order to boost global cloud security.
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DNSSEC is becoming the key to a more User-Friendly Future

Tue, 14th Feb 2023
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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connectivity
Over the next few years, internet connectivity is likely to change, and the outcome will lead to two divergent futures.
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User error causes six hour outage on Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp

Wed, 6th Oct 2021
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facebook
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instagram
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whatsapp
Following a six-hour outage on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, bringing millions of digital lives to a halt, criticism of the company has been widespread.
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The challenge of ensuring effective protection against DNS attacks

Wed, 5th May 2021
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cybersecurity
The ways in which bad actors can use DNS to mount attacks are numerous. Here are some of the most popular ones.
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Telcos plagued by DNS attacks, but budgets should focus elsewhere

Thu, 14th Jan 2021
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f5 networks
Telecoms firms are set to increase security budgets to defend against DNS service attacks, which were the most common in 2020, according to a survey.
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DNS threats expected to explode over the holiday period, report finds

Wed, 16th Dec 2020
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Experts warn of heightened DNS attack risks during holiday shopping peak, urge firms to bolster cyber defences.
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Venafi uncovers suspicious retail lookalike domains using valid certificates

Mon, 18th Nov 2019
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e-commerce
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venafi
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dns attacks
The total number of certificates using lookalike domains is more than 400% greater than the number of authentic retail domains.
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Palo Alto releases new, feature-rich firewall

Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Palo Alto is calling it the 'fastest-ever next-generation firewall' with integrated cloud-based DNS Security service to stop attacks.
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Why protecting your DNS should never be an afterthought

Thu, 11th Oct 2018
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ddos
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software development
Being such an integral part of the internet infrastructure makes DNS a popular target for cyber criminals looking to attack organisational networks and data.