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Xero has opened the Xero App Store, a new way for small businesses, accountants and bookkeepers to discover and purchase apps.

DDoS attacks have decreased by 38.8% compared to Q2 2020, with China leading in SSH attacks but losing ground overall, says Kaspersky.

Data is most useful at the exact time it is captured, leading to a fundamental rethink in how it should be treated, writes Hazelcast CTO John DesJardins.

Alteryx and PwC have expanded their global partnership to accelerate digital transformation across APAC and EMEA regions.

Security incidents became more costly and harder to contain due to drastic operational shifts during the pandemic.

Organisations that are heavily or entirely reliant on Microsoft infrastructure, services and applications can take several steps to shore up their security.

Cybercrime activity has increased, with a 65% rise in the use of hacking tools, according to the latest global Threat Insights Report from HP.

Cyber attackers will kill humans through operational technology by 2025, says Gartner. Lack of security controls in OT environments is a major concern.

RangeMe expands its product discovery and sourcing platform to retailers in Australia, New Zealand, and the wider APAC region.

Microsoft remains the most impersonated brand for phishing attempts, with 45% of attacks in Q2 2021, according to Check Point Software.

Attivo Networks launches IDEntitleX, a new Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management solution to strengthen identity management for security teams.

BeyondTrust's Universal Privilege Management model recognises that securing passwords is not enough — privileges must be secured across environments.

IoT devices have become a major security risk, with a 700% increase in attacks during the pandemic, according to Zscaler's study.

Prisync, the competitor price tracking software, has acquired Marguard, expanding its portfolio to over 600 retailers and manufacturers worldwide.

Microsoft announces Windows 365, a cloud service that streams the full Windows experience to personal and corporate devices.

Vanta has announced the public availability of two new certification standards designed to help secure the internet and protect consumer data.

As people and enterprises put their trust in password managers to secure their accounts, even well-built password managers can be fatally flawed.

One in four UK employees risk sharing confidential work information due to lack of knowledge, according to new research.

Ransomware attack on Kaseya serves as a stark reminder of the increasing threat faced by organizations, say security experts.

Flexible working arrangements have raised security concerns, prompting organisations to consider biometric technology as a solution.