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Endpoint security

• August 03, 2017 03 Aug'17

  IT pros look to endpoint security to counter custom malware

  IT professionals are focusing on endpoint security in the face of custom malware that is bypassing traditional perimeter defences, a survey shows

• July 26, 2017 26 Jul'17

  Nordic digitisation brings unwanted consequence of heightened cyber security risks

  The Nordic region is becoming highly connected – which has not gone unnoticed by cyber criminals

• July 25, 2017 25 Jul'17

  London security centre handed £14.5m to get off the ground

  The government is to fund a new cyber security innovation centre in the capital and has launched a competition to develop and design it

• July 24, 2017 24 Jul'17

  UK government wants to give 6,000 teenagers cyber security training

  Government launches £20m Cyber Schools Programme aimed at students aged between 14 and 18

• July 21, 2017 21 Jul'17

  Azure propels Microsoft intelligent cloud earnings

  Microsoft's hybrid approach to cloud computing is starting to pay dividends, as the company's Q4 2017 financial results show

• July 20, 2017 20 Jul'17

  TSB to introduce iris scan authentication in September 2017

  TSB customers will soon be able to access their mobile bank accounts through iris scanning, which is regarded as the most secure biometric authentication available

• July 18, 2017 18 Jul'17

  RoughTed malvertising peaked in June, reveals Check Point

  More than a quarter of organisations around the world were hit by a malvertising campaign in June 2017, according to security firm Check Point

• July 13, 2017 13 Jul'17

  Figures suggest blockchain is a 'no brainer' in financial services

  Blockchain has quickly established itself in financial services businesses, with companies in other industries likely to see a similar trend

• July 10, 2017 10 Jul'17

  Singapore firms unprepared for cyber attacks

  Many of the country’s medium-sized and large organisations do not have a dedicated security budget or teams to respond to cyber threats

• July 03, 2017 03 Jul'17

  Cyber security comes down to culture, say Dutch security experts

  IT security can no longer be seen as just a technical matter. People, education and management matter too, but culture is the overarching and binding element, says security executive at Dutch bank

• June 30, 2017 30 Jun'17

  Danish shipping giant Maersk recovering from major Petya cyber attack

  Company confirms attack took down its IT system across multiple sites and business units, but has now been contained

• June 29, 2017 29 Jun'17

  Petya ransomware hits Aussie businesses

  The latest ransomware attack has reached Australia’s shores, prompting calls to dump on-premise IT infrastructure for the cloud

• June 27, 2017 27 Jun'17

  French aeronautics and aerospace manufacturer optimises datacentres

  High-tech manufacturer outsources datacentre management to support its digital transformation

• June 21, 2017 21 Jun'17

  Pirated software used to spread malware in APAC

  A regional study by a Singapore university has found that counterfeit software distributed through discs and file-sharing networks is plagued by malware

• June 16, 2017 16 Jun'17

  Australia’s decryption plan seen as untenable

  Experts say efforts to get technology and social media firms to cooperate with the authorities in decrypting communications will be hard to achieve