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Silverlake and Intel partner on edge security
Edge Computing

Silverlake and Intel partner on edge security

With Intel's software and hardware technologies, Silverlake's technology stack designed for PAM will form a cybersecurity PAM product line.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 14th May 2019
Questions every security and risk management leader should ask
Cloud Security

Questions every security and risk management leader should ask

Every organisation across major industries must prioritize cybersecurity and take necessary precautions, says Forescout.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 30th Apr 2019
Gartner: The five priorities of privacy executives
Data Protection

Gartner: The five priorities of privacy executives

The priorities highlight the need for strategic approaches to engage with shifting regulatory, technology, customer and third-party risk trends.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2019
Interview: Uber's CISO reveals lessons learned from breaches
Breach Prevention

Interview: Uber's CISO reveals lessons learned from breaches

Uber's chief information security officer John 'Four' Flynn has a career history that many technologists could only dream of.

By Sara Barker • 7 min read • Mon, 8th Apr 2019
Five things MSPs need to keep in mind in 2019
Disaster Recovery

Five things MSPs need to keep in mind in 2019

A Datto APAC channel exec outlines the most important factors for MSP to being paying attention to in the coming year.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Mar 2019
Geopolitics, economy motivating cyber activity in APAC-AN/Z
Risk & Compliance

Geopolitics, economy motivating cyber activity in APAC-AN/Z

Flashpoint's Aaron Shraberg says economic tensions between the US, China, and North Korea are influencing risk management decisions in APAC.

By Aaron Shraberg • 4 min read • Wed, 20th Mar 2019
SAS announces US$1 billion investment in AI
Risk & Compliance

SAS announces US$1 billion investment in AI

SAS unveils a US$1 billion investment in AI, focusing on software innovation, education, and expert services to transform businesses globally.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Mar 2019
Flashpoint: APAC companies must factor geopolitics in cyber strategies
Risk & Compliance

Flashpoint: APAC companies must factor geopolitics in cyber strategies

As geopolitical tensions spike, APAC firms must integrate political risk into their cyber strategies, as both criminal and state-sponsored threats grow.

By Aaron Shraberg • 4 min read • Fri, 15th Mar 2019
How business leaders must prioritise cyber risk - Palo Alto Networks
Firewalls

How business leaders must prioritise cyber risk - Palo Alto Networks

Prioritising threats ensures organisations are taking a logical approach to cybersecurity, focusing their time and money on the most pressing dangers.

By Naveen Zutshi • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Mar 2019
Accenture Security launches IAM capability for user privileges
Identity and Access Management

Accenture Security launches IAM capability for user privileges

When it comes to managing user privileges, the provisioning of access should be based on precise knowledge of who a person is and why they need it.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Mar 2019
Gartner's top security and risk management trends
Identity and Access Management

Gartner's top security and risk management trends

Gartner has identified seven pivotal security and risk management trends that leaders must prepare for to ensure resilience and uphold business goals.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2019
Verizon report spotlights mitigating insider threats
Identity and Access Management

Verizon report spotlights mitigating insider threats

Companies are too often hesitant to recognise, report or take action against employees who have become a threat to their organisation.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Wed, 6th Mar 2019
'Immature' firms struggling to manage credential compromise
DevOps

'Immature' firms struggling to manage credential compromise

Many firms overlook securing privileged credentials, despite 74% of breaches involving compromised access, revealing a worrying immaturity in PAM practices.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Feb 2019

Stories from Other Regions

NDB report: Stronger authentication practices needed
Multi-factor authentication

NDB report: Stronger authentication practices needed

The Australian Information Commissioner (OIAC) has released the latest quarterly report on the notifications under the Notifiable Data Breaches scheme.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 14th May 2019
Risk readiness at an all-time low as Australian businesses face increasing market volatility
Supply Chain

Risk readiness at an all-time low as Australian businesses face increasing market volatility

Global economic slowdown and volatile market conditions have led to the lowest levels of global risk readiness in 12 years, says Aon's biennial survey.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 13th May 2019
Malware and malicious insiders account for a third cybercrime costs
Risk & Compliance

Malware and malicious insiders account for a third cybercrime costs

Cyber attacks and malware cost global companies one-third of cyberattack costs in 2018, according to research by Accenture and the Ponemon Institute.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Apr 2019
It's all about deployment speed for colocation providers
DataCentre infrastructure

It's all about deployment speed for colocation providers

Schneider Electric's Vincent Barro believes the speed of data centre deployment is a competitive differentiator for colocation providers.

By Vincent Barro • 4 min read • Wed, 13th Mar 2019
BitTitan expands Australian presence with new hire
Risk & Compliance

BitTitan expands Australian presence with new hire

The company has hired a seasoned sales executive in the Australian market and strengthened its regional business presence with four distributors.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2019