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Déjà vu: What's old is new again in cyberattacks

Old techniques are combining with new to create highly evasive security attacks according to a new report from security company Websense.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Apr 2015

Firewalls

Express Data & Cisco - Mobility in today's world

A new approach to security has to be adopted. The firewall is still a major aspect of a security strategy, but is only part of the story.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Apr 2015

Malware

Cisco unleashes extended security offerings

Cisco escalates its cybersecurity game, focusing on malware detection and response to fortify businesses against evolving threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Apr 2015

Cybersecurity

DDoS attack volume triples

The volume of DDoS attacks are becoming more and more frequent, with the average packet volume for attacks increasing 340% to 4.36 Mpps.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Mar 2015

Network Infrastructure

Social media phishing attacks pose large threat to businesses

Dell's Ian Hodge says cyber criminals are evolving their methods of phishing attacks, using social media to hook people and expose vulnerabilities.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Mar 2015

Ransomware

ANZ businesses recognising need for protection

Trend Micro has seen an eightfold increase in enquiries in the ANZ region in 2015, after analysts forecast another big year for data breaches.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Mar 2015

Cyber attacks

Kiwi CIOs need to develop formal plans to address aggressive cyber attacks

Although the frequency of a cybersecurity attack on a large scale is low, by 2018, 40% of large enterprises will have formal plans in place.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Feb 2015

Cybersecurity

Channel players need to protect Kiwi businesses

NZ firms face rising cyber threats; experts urge channel players to boost email security and intelligence to safeguard businesses.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Feb 2015

Cybersecurity

Resellers: Fresh conversations about cybersecurity

Hamish Sopher, Check Point New Zealand country manager, offers some thoughts on fresh conversations to have with your customers about cybersecurity.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Feb 2015

Malware

Kiwi cybercrime focus turns to enterprise

New Zealand businesses are urged to adopt stronger cybersecurity measures in 2015, as hackers increasingly target enterprises, says Eset's latest report.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Feb 2015

Malware

Top security threats for ANZ organisations in 2015

ANZ firms face a surge in zero-day malware and need shielded SDN, mobiles, and IoT against hackers in 2015, Check Point warns.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 29th Jan 2015

ISACA

ANZ IT professionals expect to face a cyber attack in 2015

Finding and retaining skilled cybersecurity employees is a key challenge, with only 43% of ANZ IT professionals stating they feel the organisation wou.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Jan 2015