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• October 05, 2016 05 Oct'16

  SMEs are the Achilles heel for Asean security

  Small to medium-sized enterprises in the Asean region will be gateways to large enterprises for cyber criminals unless they improve their security

• September 16, 2016 16 Sep'16

  Alleged hacker Lauri Love can be extradited to the US, court rules

  Westminster Magistrates’ Court has ruled that alleged hacker, Lauri Love, can be extradited to the US, where he could face a 99-year prison sentence

• September 15, 2016 15 Sep'16

  Cyber security awareness growing within business sector, research shows

  While awareness of cyber security risks is improving, fewer firms know how much an attack is likely to cost them

• September 13, 2016 13 Sep'16

  UK SMEs have false sense of cyber security

  Many small businesses have the mistaken impression that they are safe from cyber attacks and the huge damage they can cause

• August 18, 2016 18 Aug'16

  Australian 2016 census sabotage puts a question mark on private cloud

  Industry experts question why the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ website for the 2016 census, which recently underwent a DDoS attack, was not run on public cloud

• August 03, 2016 03 Aug'16

  UAE consumers not confident that their data is safe

  Protecting customer data is a top priority for organisations in the Middle East as threat levels increase

• August 02, 2016 02 Aug'16

  Windows 10 Anniversary Update ramps up Defender security

  Microsoft has added a full biometrics-powered password manager to support website authentication

• July 26, 2016 26 Jul'16

  No barrier to trial in UK, Lauri Love extradition hearing told

  British hackers, including members of Anonymous, have been tried in the UK, despite causing serious damage to US computer systems, a court hears

• July 25, 2016 25 Jul'16

  Australia’s security software spending sees growth spurt

  Australian enterprises are increasingly investing in security software as the threats to data continue to multiply

• July 12, 2016 12 Jul'16

  IBM sets up security centre in Canberra

  IBM leads the charge as large private businesses invest heavily in security resources across Australia in an attempt to close the security gap

• July 12, 2016 12 Jul'16

  Gulf-based Rotana Hotels centralises IT security

  Hotel group implements centralised security management to proactively protect endpoints and achieve accurate security information

• July 12, 2016 12 Jul'16

  Skills gap leaves firms at risk from cyber attacks

  A technology security skills shortage is leaving firms at increasing risk of cyber security attacks

• June 23, 2016 23 Jun'16

  Dell divests software business to free up funds for EMC deal

  It has been less than three months since Dell sold off its services arm. Now its software business is being offloaded. We look at the implications

• June 22, 2016 22 Jun'16

  New cyber security law in the offing for Singapore

  Singapore government will table new Cyber Security Bill in 2017 to strengthen its online defences

• June 20, 2016 20 Jun'16

  Lower average cost of Australian data breaches is not a sign of comfort

  The average cost of a data breach to Australian organisations dropped in 2015, according to research