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Security policy and user awareness

• June 17, 2019 17 Jun'19

  Inside F5’s cyber security playbook

  F5 Networks' CISO talks up measures that the application delivery and security specialist is employing to fend off cyber attackers that come knocking on its doors

• June 13, 2019 13 Jun'19

  UK firms need to address risky user habits

  McAfee calls for companies to ramp up their security culture and improve the integration of technical security controls to minimise exposure from workers

• June 04, 2019 04 Jun'19

  Businesses investing blindly in cyber security

  Businesses need to find out what their real cyber risks and weaknesses are before investing in new technologies, says ethical hacker

• May 28, 2019 28 May'19

  Dutch IT security firm dumps corporate structure

  Boss of Netherlands-based Computest turns to self-management model to make company more nimble

• May 21, 2019 21 May'19

  Planned UK age verification checks risky for internet users

  Proposed controversial online age verification checks could increase the risk of identity theft and other cyber crimes, warn security experts, who advise parents to set technological boundaries and ensure their families are aware of risks

• May 16, 2019 16 May'19

  Trump bans ‘adversary’ tech from US telecoms in blow at Huawei

  US president announced ban on telecoms equipment from designated “adversary” states, including China

• May 15, 2019 15 May'19

  Implement multifactor authentication, urges expert panel

  Multifactor authentication should be a top priority for organisations to defend users from cyber attacks, coupled with zero-trust architecture and artificial intelligence-based technologies, says expert panel

• May 14, 2019 14 May'19

  APAC firms on the back foot in cyber security

  Most Asia-Pacific organisations did not consider cyber security until after their digital transformation projects had begun, new survey finds

• May 10, 2019 10 May'19

  Key lessons from an ethical hacker

  Understanding hacker techniques and processes is the best way to defend against cyber attacks, and focusing on business risks is the best way to get security budget, according to an ethical hacker

• May 08, 2019 08 May'19

  Some Australian firms still in the dark about cyber security

  A report suggesting Australian firms are experiencing fewer cyber incidents has left its co-author perplexed with the findings

• May 08, 2019 08 May'19

  Cyber criminals targeting C-suite, DBIR shows

  Executives and cloud-based services are gaining popularity as targets for cyber criminals, according to the latest data breach investigations report

• May 07, 2019 07 May'19

  Privileged access management moving to cloud

  Survey shows nearly half of information security professionals are either planning to move privileged access management to the cloud or are exploring the possibility

• May 06, 2019 06 May'19

  AWS to power Australia’s 2021 online census

  PwC Australia, one of two firms appointed by the government to run the next Census, will build and operate an online form and a website on Amazon Web Services

• May 02, 2019 02 May'19

  Why IT departments miss basic IT security hygiene

  IT departments are failing to patch security holes in software because of a disconnect between security and operations teams, survey finds

• April 30, 2019 30 Apr'19

  Nearly half of UK IT pros report serious data breaches

  Integration of security systems and employee training recognised as key ways to reduce the growing severity of data breaches