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Expert comment: What the Collection #2-5 data dump means for credential abuse
Multi-factor authentication

Expert comment: What the Collection #2-5 data dump means for credential abuse

TechDay spoke to experts and executives in the security industry about the data leak and the implications on phishing and credential stuffing.

By Kai Ping Lew • 6 min read • Mon, 4th Feb 2019
Exclusive: The bumpy road to business automation
IT Automation

Exclusive: The bumpy road to business automation

Samanage CTO discusses the challenges of AI and automation deployment and offers best practices for successful implementation.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 4 min read • Mon, 4th Feb 2019
Symantec announces new endpoint response tools
Endpoint Protection

Symantec announces new endpoint response tools

Enterprise IT and Security Ops teams are increasingly challenged to investigate and respond to advanced and emerging threats with available resources and staff.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Jan 2019
Proofpoint: Social engineering and credential stuffing attacks up in 2018
Phishing

Proofpoint: Social engineering and credential stuffing attacks up in 2018

Proofpoint's 2018 report reveals a surge in social engineering attacks, with phishing incidents up 9% and credential compromises rising 70% since 2017.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Jan 2019
Exclusive Q&A: Why businesses are storing useless hardware
Hybrid Cloud

Exclusive Q&A: Why businesses are storing useless hardware

In this exclusive interview, Blancco's Fredrik Forslund details just how expensive the issue of data centre waste has become.

By Ashton Young • 6 min read • Wed, 30th Jan 2019
Blue Prism's massive upcoming expansion to RPA platform
IT Automation

Blue Prism's massive upcoming expansion to RPA platform

With RPA becoming one of the most important tools to a modern organisation, Blue Prism has big plans for the next few months.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Jan 2019
Varonis updates data security offering
Data Privacy

Varonis updates data security offering

Version 7.0 of the Varonis Data Security Platform features new cloud and threat detection and response capabilities.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Jan 2019
Frost & Sullivan honours Honeywell's IIoT value creation
Unified Communications

Frost & Sullivan honours Honeywell's IIoT value creation

Frost and Sullivan has awarded Honeywell the 2018 Global Customer Value Leadership Award for its cybersecurity innovations and transformative IIoT solutions.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
Why it's critical to deploy emerging technologies in ways that will benefit society
Digital Transformation

Why it's critical to deploy emerging technologies in ways that will benefit society

Society needs to move beyond trusting emerging technologies and focus on deploying them in ways that benefit society, says Unisys chief trust officer.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
How to successfully phase out legacy physical security systems
Physical Security

How to successfully phase out legacy physical security systems

Legacy physical security systems often create a cumbersome and difficult environment for those that need to make use of them.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Jan 2019
Palo Alto says supply chain is cybersecurity's weakest link
Malware

Palo Alto says supply chain is cybersecurity's weakest link

Palo Alto Networks warns that supply chains are the weakest link in cybersecurity, urging firms to evaluate partners' defences to prevent breaches.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Jan 2019
APAC FinTech network launches to encourage cross-border innovation
Fintech

APAC FinTech network launches to encourage cross-border innovation

Nine associations formally launched the network by signing a Statement of Intent at the Asian Financial Forum event in Hong Kong.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Jan 2019
Security: A miserable job?
Multi-cloud

Security: A miserable job?

The security sector is a tough industry to be in – when all processes are running smoothly, security professionals are invisible.

By Yuval Cohen • 4 min read • Fri, 11th Jan 2019
The future of data with machine learning and cloud advancement
DevOps

The future of data with machine learning and cloud advancement

Organisations that don't take the reins in terms of machine learning and cloud adoption may see themselves left behind.

By Nick Hoskins • 5 min read • Tue, 8th Jan 2019
AI: Get started now, but on the right foot.
Unified Communications

AI: Get started now, but on the right foot.

AI specialist Rick Rider's guide to getting AI experimentation right as the technology becomes a necessity in 2019.

By Rick Rider • 4 min read • Mon, 7th Jan 2019

Stories from Other Regions

CERT NZ issues critical security controls for 2019
Cybersecurity

CERT NZ issues critical security controls for 2019

The annual list is designed to help businesses prioritise their security controls based on CERT NZ's local and international threat intelligence.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Thu, 24th Jan 2019
How healthcare can prepare for My Health Record roll-out - Proofpoint
Email Security

How healthcare can prepare for My Health Record roll-out - Proofpoint

Australia's healthcare sector is the continent's biggest cybercrime target, according to a July report from the Australian Information Commissioner.

By Tim Bentley • 5 min read • Mon, 21st Jan 2019
Stronger security needed before open banking arrives - Okta
Malware

Stronger security needed before open banking arrives - Okta

As early as July 2019, Australian banks will need to have a system in place that both benefits customers and protects their personal data.

By Graham Sowden • 4 min read • Tue, 15th Jan 2019