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Apple now powered by 100% renewable energy - will suppliers follow suit?

Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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clean technologies
The company also announced that nine additional manufacturing partners have committed to power all of their Apple production with 100% clean energy.
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While the AU govt praises the new US Cloud Act, others aren't so welcoming

Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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Australian Government welcomes US move to allow law enforcement agencies access to overseas data to combat crime.
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Twilio boosts local presence with first Aussie office

Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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cloud communications
Twilio is ready to boost their local presence, opening a new office and appointing its first Australia country manager.
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Could gamers be the best contenders for cybersecurity roles?

Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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New research from McAfee reveals 78% of security pros see gamers as top candidates for cybersecurity roles, due to gaming's critical skills.
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RSA adds behavioural analytics to portfolio through Fortscale buyout

Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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Cybersecurity giant RSA is now offering behavioural analytics as part of its portfolio after successfully acquiring Fortscale.
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Revenue recognition: The new standards of running efficient financial reporting operations

Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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Now, more than ever, CFOs need to ensure there is collaboration between the product, marketing, and sales teams.
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Former Dimension Data boss joins Gather Online after investing $1 million

Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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social media
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dimension data
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investment
Dawson will be joining the Gather Online's board of directors as chairman, working at the company's Sydney-based headquarters.
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ANZ firms must reconsider their approach to airgapped networks, US security expert warns

Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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firewalls
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network security
A US security expert is warning New Zealand and Australian organisations that traditional 'airgap' solutions are not the best approach.
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Google expands Asia Pacific cloud network with new subsea cable

Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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network infrastructure
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digital signage
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displays
The cloud giant's investment in the JGA cable system adds to its portfolio of existing cable investments, which include HK-G and SJC subsea cables.
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With $2.5m in its pocket, local security firm Kasada sets its sights on the US

Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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Two Australian venture capital firms have raised $2.5 million for local cybersecurity firm Kasada, which will now set its sights on the US market.
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Attackers exploit macro-less Office documents to create havoc

Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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malware
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network infrastructure
Cybercriminals use Microsoft Office documents to conduct 'macro-less' attacks that dodge organisations' defences and inject malware.
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Malicious 'bad bots' account for more web traffic than ever before

Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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4% of bad bot traffic is made up of moderate or sophisticated bots, which evade detection by distributing their attacks over multiple IP addresses.
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Encryption firm Echoworx moves into 'underserved' Asia Pacific region

Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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dc
Echoworx plans to bring encryption to the 'underserved' Asia Pacific market, starting with a data center in Australia.
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STUDY: How security managers protect data in public and private clouds

Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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private cloud
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encryption
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cloud security
More data is being stored in the cloud, where IT departments have less control over it – and this trend is only set to continue.
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iPhone unlockers set a dangerous precedent for abuse, says security expert

Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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encryption
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Apple's attempts to prevent iPhone unlocking have been circumvented by a third-party provider, potentially giving law enforcement access to sensitive data.
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Report finds legacy cybersecurity a cinch for modern cybercrime

Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
Data collected in 2017 shows that attacks like ransomware and cryptojacking are easily bypassing legacy security solutions due to lax businesses.
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Tech Data brings Lightspeed Systems to ANZ with new distie deal

Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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cybersecurity
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education, learning & training
Lightspeed Systems is an education technology provider that partners with schools to deliver mobility and management solution programs.
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The next major DDoS battleground: DNSSEC a 'significant new risk'

Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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DDoS attacks using amplification to increase severity rose 110% in Q4 2017, with DNSSEC to blame for the surge, according to Nexusguard's Q4 2017 Threat Report.
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APEC says there's a balance between privacy and data flow for digital trade

Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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data privacy
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data sharing
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trade
The future of trade will balance eCommerce and consumer protection, says APEC. It highlights challenges in dealing with data protection.
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Businesses confident about their 'cyber resilience' - but 77% don't have an incident response plan

Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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Most organisations lack a formal cybersecurity incident response plan, but feel more cyber resilient than last year, according to a study by IBM and Ponemon.