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How to go threat hunting: The thrill of the hunt

Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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Let's go threat-hunting. When the hunters and tools have been assembled, let us explore the thought processes that prepare them for a successful hunt.
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Did you know your superyacht can be cyber-pirated?

Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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A white-hat hacker at a recent super-yacht investor conference demonstrated how he took control of a super-yacht's satellite communications system.
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Gartner reveals the top security technologies in 2017

Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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The top threats and critical areas for protection provide opportunities for managed security service providers and the channel.
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It's time for MacRansom: New ransomware goes after MacOS

Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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Fortinet has warned of a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) that is making its home on a webportal hosted on the TOR network.
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Track stolen items in real-time: Aruba launches new asset tracking solution

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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Organisations worldwide lose millions of dollars every year on misplaced inventory - 25% of hospital staff time is wasted looking for these items.
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SAP serves up blockchain-as-a-service in the SAP cloud

Fri, 19th May 2017
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SAP is launching a 'blockchain-as-a-service', in a move it says will help businesses integrate blockchain into existing business processes.
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The rise of ransomware in Southeast Asia

Fri, 12th May 2017
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It is likely that cybercriminals will target on internet of things (IOT) devices in technologically, advanced economies throughout Southeast Asia.
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Cybercriminals use verified API token to generate Facebook spam comments

Fri, 28th Apr 2017
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In exchange for more 'likes' and comments on their own timelines, users are enticed to provide the app's access token to a third-party website.
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Tencent Cloud opens Silicon Valley data center; Seoul & Mumbai locations to follow

Thu, 27th Apr 2017
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Tencent Cloud expands globally, opening Silicon Valley hub with Seoul and Mumbai on horizon to bolster overseas services.
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Around 17 million websites are already powered by WordPress - are they secure?

Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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WordPress, the most popular and most used content management system, is also a great tool for businesses and individuals.
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Equinix to enable hybrid kubernetes architecture with Google cloud

Wed, 19th Apr 2017
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Equinix is partnering with Google to deliver a hybrid Kubernetes architecture, enhancing enterprise cloud migration and multi-cloud solutions.
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It's all in your head: How to build a productive virtual team

Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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Whether it's a global band of developers or a remote branch office, technology gives you smarter ways to help virtual teams succeed.
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Malware campaign targets open source developers on GitHub

Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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Be on your guard if you're a developer who uses GitHub – someone could be trying to infect your computer with malware.
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The economics of cybersecurity for the undecided

Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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It is precisely because of this concept of the cost of doing nothing that we're able to determine the value of a cybersecurity solution.
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Moving towards DevSecOps to save time and money

Thu, 23rd Mar 2017
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The big development project is almost ready to go live, inside the deadline. Just your security review to go. What happens next?.
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Proofpoint discovers SMS phishing app targeting Chinese language users

Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
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A mobile malware masquerading as a point-of-sale management app is targeting users in China & Mandarin-speaking regions, Proofpoint recently reported.
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Unit 42 discovers apps compromised by iFrames on Google Play

Tue, 7th Mar 2017
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A number of apps appearing on Google Play contained IFrames infections that link to malicious domains in their HTML pages. Unit42 gives details.
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New Ocata release proves containers are not the death of OpenStack

Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
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The OpenStack community has released Ocata, the 15th version of the open source infrastructure software, focusing on scalability and performance.
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HPE acquisition of SimpliVity closes, what lies ahead?

Tue, 21st Feb 2017
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HPE's US$650 million acquisition of hyperconverged infrastructure vendor SimpliVity has closed, with HPE promising the first combined offerings in May.
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NordVPN's top tips to help you stay savvy about your internet privacy

Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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Most internet users are unaware of the extent to which their private data is being tracked and shared with advertisers, according to a study by iSchool.