Data Security stories

Somerville named Mimecast partner, given access to services
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Mimecast has named Somerville a partner, giving it access to Mimecast’s email, web and data cybersecurity services.

Safeguarding your Active Directory: 5 best practices to bolster your cyber resilience
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Active Directory attacks have been on the rise over the past few years, prompting more organisations to rethink their cybersecurity strategies.

Knowledge: the competitive advantage of an IT partner
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Protecting the enormous amount of data businesses are now inundated with is critical to ensure digital transformation plans succeed.

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - The latest update from Sonicwall
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Josh Joseph, who is a Senior Software Engineer for Sonicwall, joins us to talk about Sonicwall and Data Security in a Hybrid Workforce Environment

IBM and Cohesity join forces to advance hybrid cloud security
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data management
IBM will launch its new IBM Storage Defender solution which will include Cohesity's data protection as an integral part of the offering.

AWS to launch an Infrastructure Region in Malaysia
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digital transformation
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data centre operators
The AWS Infrastructure Region will enable customers to run workloads and securely store data in Malaysia while serving end users with even lower latency.

Time for a health check of your patient data security?
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Marzio Ghezzi of Digital Health technology specialist Mia-Care, gives his insights into the issue of patient data security.

Purpose-built platforms set to streamline business for accountants in 2023
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A number of tech-focused trends are impacting both how the accounting and finance industry operates, and how it innovates moving forward.

Securing data from cyberattacks and data breaches
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The immediate costs are a trifle when compared to the incalculable, lasting brand, reputation, and business damage that a data security incident causes.

Security strategies to truly evolve with the business
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For hybrid and remote models to be secure and sustainable, new structures need to be developed that work for everybody while also keeping data safe and secure.

Veeam’s new data platform helps businesses fight ransomware
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The 500-plus new features for Veeam Backup and Replication v12 include storage backup, trusted immutability, cyber resiliency and hybrid cloud protection.

How to prevent dark web criminals profiting from your data
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While the dark web is a place where you can order items commonly associated with criminal activity, one of its most valuable commodities is one that impacts the vast majority of us: personal and professional data.

Service meshes are an emerging way for application teams to implement Zero Trust
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The challenge for organisations is that even with a secure perimeter, internal systems and data can be compromised if a malicious actor gets in or another internal system has a vulnerability.

Australian Tax Office renews security deal with Macquarie
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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data centre maintenance / management
The deal comes after Macquarie became the first company in Australia to have cloud and data centre services "certified strategic" by the government agency.

Eseye’s new software to cut IoT development time by half
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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AnyNet SMARTconnect is flexible, on-device connectivity software enabling scalable global connectivity that reduces development time by up to nine months.

ANZ lacks privacy obligations understanding, finds ISACA
Fri, 27th Jan 2023
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ISACA Privacy in Practice 2023 survey shows only 35% respondents in Australia and New Zealand confident of their organisation’s ability to ensure data privacy.

AWS launches 2nd infrastructure Region for securing data
Wed, 25th Jan 2023
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The second AWS Region in Australia gives customers more options to run workloads, securely store data, and serve end users with even lower latency.

IT leaders feel increasingly unprotected from cyberattacks and other disasters
Fri, 20th Jan 2023
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Companies are challenged with more complex hybrid IT environments and are raising budgets to fend off cyberattacks.

Hacktivists used more destructive malware in 2022 - report
Thu, 19th Jan 2023
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New research from Nozomi Networks has found hacktivists shifted their tactics in 2022 from data theft and DDoS attacks to using more destructive malware.

Arqit partners with Nine23 to provide secure cloud services
Wed, 18th Jan 2023
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Nine23’s proprietary Platform Flex provides a multi-private cloud environment with direct network gateway connectivity to all UK government networks.

68% say trust the key factor when buying products - report
Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
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A new report from Harvard Business Review Analytic Services in association with Mastercard has found 68% of survey respondents indicated brand trust is paramount when buying products and services.

Data security and governance to take centre stage in 2023
Thu, 15th Dec 2022
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data governance
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Data security and governance will take centre stage in 2023, according to new trends predictions from Databricks.

Motorola Solutions helps Tasmanians report crime
Thu, 15th Dec 2022
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cybersecurity
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communications
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motorola solutions
The new technology will allow Tasmanian citizens to quickly and safely share crime-related information with police.

China-based threat group targeting SE Asia, says Mandiant
Fri, 9th Dec 2022
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
Identified as UNC4191, this cyber espionage threat leverages USB devices as an initial infection vector, concentrates on the Philippines, and has a China nexus.