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Rackspace presents five ways to reduce your ransomware risk

Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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Rackspace reveals key strategies to combat ransomware, emphasizing robust backups and vigilant patch management.
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It's time for MacRansom: New ransomware goes after MacOS

Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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network infrastructure
Fortinet has warned of a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) that is making its home on a webportal hosted on the TOR network.
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Case Study: How Volta and Next Connex's partnership has progressed one year on

Fri, 16th Jun 2017
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In January 2016, Volta and Next Connex entered a partnership- now the companies have released a case study on how things have progressed.
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Interview: The dark side of biometrics - why social engineering could destroy security

Wed, 14th Jun 2017
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Biometric technology may not be suitable for financial institutions due to security concerns and the risk of social engineering.
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Dropbox rolls out new features to boost security & visibility

Wed, 14th Jun 2017
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Dropbox hopes the updates will give admin stronger user controls and increased visibility into their teams' Dropbox usage.
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Fujitsu incorporates blockchain to secure data exchange networks

Mon, 12th Jun 2017
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Fujitsu champions blockchain to bolster secure data sharing, aiming for swift, safe exchanges across various industries.
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Disrupt or be disrupted - Gartner

Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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Gartner reveals disruptors like Amazon and Uber outpace traditional tech firms, urging a rethink of business models for sustained growth.
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Microsoft helps Canberra Uni strengthen relationships with students

Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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Canberra Uni teams up with Microsoft to enhance student engagement and support, leveraging Dynamics' intelligent system.
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Commvault & AWS alliance: A progressive look at the journey to cloud

Thu, 8th Jun 2017
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Data is the heartbeat of your organisation, and during the journey to cloud, it's important to make sure that data stays with you along the way.
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The 5 essential pillars of big data GDPR compliance

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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Almost exactly one year from today, on May 25, 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into effect in the European Union.
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Track stolen items in real-time: Aruba launches new asset tracking solution

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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Organisations worldwide lose millions of dollars every year on misplaced inventory - 25% of hospital staff time is wasted looking for these items.
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Cost of cybercrime for businesses to surpass $8 trillion over next five years

Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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New insights from Juniper Research have predicted a rather dire future for modern businesses in the constant war against cybercrime.
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Qudos Bank, Tesco & a UK retailer: Talend celebrates 44% revenue growth

Mon, 29th May 2017
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One example of international growth is a new agreement Talend signed with a UK retailer to manage and consolidate customer data following a merger.
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Poor password choices make it easy for credential stuffing attacks, Digital Shadows warns

Mon, 29th May 2017
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Password re-use across businesses is a major cause of cyber breaches, according to a new report from Digital Shadows.
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Airport software failure in AU's major cities - what needs to be done?

Wed, 24th May 2017
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Zerto country manager for ANZ says the outage is only half the story as it's about how fast an organisation can recover that makes the difference.
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What to tell the board about the blockchain – Gartner

Tue, 23rd May 2017
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How to tell the board about a technology that could disrupt business models, remove institutional arbiters, and reprogramme the economy.
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Real-time insight push as HPE extends offerings for SAP applications

Thu, 18th May 2017
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HPE has extended its solutions for SAP applications - from the digital core to the intelligent edge - as demand for real-time insight increases.
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BackupAssist announces Version 10 of server backup and recovery software

Mon, 15th May 2017
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The newest version features the option to use public cloud infrastructure like Microsoft Azure or Amazon AWS S3 for backup data storage.
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In-depth: Security experts explain the WannaCry ransomware's world domination

Mon, 15th May 2017
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Does it make you WannaCry? Experts from around the world comment on the ransomware's deadly attacks over the weekend, & if there's a way to stop it.
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Google committed to keeping ransomware away from Android

Tue, 9th May 2017
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Google says that since 2015, fewer than 0.00001% of apps on the Google Play store and less than .01% of apps elsewhere were ransomware.