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Digital Signatures need global interoperability

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By Patrick Beckman Lapré, Digital Trust Specialist, DigiCert.

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97% of businesses targeted by email-based phishing attacks in past year

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Nearly all businesses (97%) have been targeted by email-based phishing attacks in the past year and two-thirds have suffered a ransomware attack – that’s according to a stark new report by leading cybersecurity provider, Mimecast, which has revealed the scale of the cybersecurity threat facing businesses today.

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More than half admit to ignoring cybersecurity alerts due to information overload at work

Published in Digital Business Security + Compliance

More than half of today’s office workers are ignoring important cybersecurity warnings due to being overwhelmed and fatigued from digital communication.

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An email security success story

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Dan Hoy, Director of Strategic Partnerships at Egress, explains why companies need to understand today’s heightened cyber security risk and implement intelligent email security solutions as part of a defence-in-depth strategy and goes on to outline how Egress, working through its channel partners, is experiencing significant growth thanks to its ‘best-of-breed’ solutions.

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Telstra International expands Netskope partnership

Published in Networks + Telecoms Security + Compliance

Partnership will underpin Telstra’s managed services offering for security and network transformation.

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Cyber-attacks: Avoiding Black Friday Blackouts with WAN Acceleration

Published in Networks + Telecoms Security + Compliance

By David Trossell, CEO and CTO of Bridgeworks.

Case Study: @nifty Delivering IT Security to Their Customers with Kaspersky

NIFTY Corporation is one of the leading Telecoms and Internet Service Providers in Japan, supplying high-speed broadband connectivity to more than 1.39 million broadband users. Providing robust security for the many subscribers to its online services is very important because repeated security breaches or loss of service may result in customers suffering damage or losses - and ultimately leaving NIFTY and moving to competitors' services.

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2016: a year of ransomware in spam

According to Kaspersky Lab “Spam and phishing in 2016” report, about 20 per cent of all spam emails in Q4 2016 distributed ransomware Trojans.

Faster photons could enable total data security

Researchers at the University of Sheffield have solved a key puzzle in quantum physics that could help to make data transfer totally secure.

The Red Cloak of security

Dell SecureWorks is launching Advanced Endpoint Threat Detection (AETD) Red Cloak , a fully-managed SaaS solution armed with revolutionary endpoint threat detection and monitoring capabilities. With lightweight sensors that can be provisioned in minutes for organizations to download to their endpoints, AETD Red Cloak can scale via a cloud delivery model to any size environment and slash the time required to detect and respond to cyber-attacks from months or weeks to hours or minutes.

Report examines cybercrime as a business model

Trustwave has released the 2016 Trustwave Global Security Report which reveals the top cybercrime, data breach and security threat trends from 2015. The report reveals how criminals make use of malware-as-a-service, which data they target, the most common attack methods, how long it takes for businesses to detect and contain data breaches, what types of businesses criminals targeted, and where the majority of victims were located. It also reveals the most commonly used exploits, most prevalent malware families and more.

MobileIron and Adeya form strategic partnership

The companies have integrated their best-of-breed technologies to address the recent surge in remote working and the critical market need for encrypted collaboration solutions.

Cyber awareness on the up but businesses leaving doors open for attackers

Nearly half of office workers have been afforded unfettered access to sensitive company data.

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