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New backdoor malware targeting Mac devices

Fri, 8th Jul 2016
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Apple users beware: New 'Backdoor.MAC.Eleanor' malware offers hackers full system control, posing as a benign file converter.
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Fourfold increase in ransomware attacks against Android

Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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Android users beware, ransomware is becoming more prevalent towards your devices. Kaspersky Lab warns that the ransomware landscape is growing.
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Service providers not keeping up with digital transformation

Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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Lack of an end-to-end systems offer is one reason service providers have not got a bigger digital story to tell.
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10 tips for staying cyber-safe when on the road

Tue, 5th Jul 2016
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Here is a short guide that we have refreshed to help you travel safely and keep all your data and devices protected.
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10,000 Facebook users attacked by malware trojan last month

Tue, 5th Jul 2016
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Kaspersky Lab recently reported its discovery of a malware attack that affected approximately 10,000 Facebook users between June 24th to June 27th.
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Chrome OS is five years old and ready to leave kindergarten

Tue, 5th Jul 2016
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Accounting for more than half of all devices sold in US classrooms, the time has come for Chrome OS to prove its worth in the workplace and the home.
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Service providers must tune in to digital business transformation

Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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Systems integrators, IT and software vendors, and telecoms operators all need to think of themselves as digital service providers.
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Schneider Electric signs on new distie in PNG

Thu, 30th Jun 2016
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Remington Group becomes APC by Schneider Electric distributor in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands for IT growth in various sectors.
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Webroot reveals the 8 most prevalent ransomware variants

Thu, 30th Jun 2016
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Ransomware will continue to plague IT decision makers and organisations every single day - in fact there are 390,000 new variants today alone.
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The 5 most common reasons for corporate data loss

Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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There is no doubt that one of the main assets of a company is the data it stores. It should be adequately protected & available when needed.
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Salesforce's new and unified App Cloud Mobile solution is open to all users

Fri, 24th Jun 2016
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Salesforce App Cloud Mobile is the new one-stop mobile solution from Salesforce that offers developers a choice of approaches.
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Tenable Network Security meets its match

Thu, 23rd Jun 2016
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The logistical details of conducting credentialed network vulnerability assessments aren't all that straight forward. Enter Thycotic.
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Insider threats escalate and thrive in the Dark Web

Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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Disgruntled employees are gladly selling their services to the bad guys in order to inflict harm on their employers.
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Football mania brings security risks to workplace bring-your-own-device policies

Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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As football mania is sweeping the world, employees could be a security risk through your 'bring-your-own-device' policies, warns Flexera Software.
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Ovum: Microsoft isn't the only vendor threatened by the imminent arrival of Facebook at Work

Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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Microsoft has agreed to acquire LinkedIn for $26.2bn in a deal seen as a move to defend against the arrival of Facebook at Work.
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FLocker malware targeting Android smart TVs

Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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FLocker is the latest a malicious ransomware agent that is targeting smart TVs running the Android operating system, Norton reports.
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Apple makes its latest move with the smart home

Mon, 20th Jun 2016
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Apple unveils 'Home' app at WWDC, sidestepping Echo rivalry but strengthening its smart home strategy by centralising control.
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Heyrex: Remote health monitoring for animals

Mon, 20th Jun 2016
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Heyrex, the Fitbit for pets, is revolutionizing animal healthcare by remotely collecting data on pets' behavior.
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Gartner picks top 10 information security technologies for 2016

Fri, 17th Jun 2016
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What are the top technologies for information security in 2016? Gartner has announced the top 10 technology trends and their effects.
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Ingram Micro bolsters local management; Price takes on key vendor role

Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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Ingram Micro has strengthened its senior management lineup with the promotion of Chris Price and a new appointment to boot.