How well are global organisations protecting themselves? Measuring the effectiveness of and justifying the investment in security controls has become a key performance metric for enterprises because boards of directors and CEOs are expected to provide verifiable proof that business assets are protected from the fallout of a potential breach.…
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LogMeIn CISO writes about security and privacy with remote working Now more than ever businesses are relying on remote work and meeting tools to connect with teams, customers and prospects. According to Gerry Beuchelt chief information security office at LogMeIn remote work spaces – video calls, virtual classrooms, online meeting rooms, virtual IT…
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Fireye says threat example of latest COVID-19 related espionage The Vietnamese Government has come out and denied it was behind phishing emails targeting the Chinese city of Wuhan and China’s Ministry of Emergency Management. According to Reuters Vietnam’s Foreign Ministry said the reports from Fireye, were “baseless”. “The accusation is…
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Outcome from increased cyber-attacks. A report by Fior Markets shows the global datacentre security market is expected to grow from USD 7.19 billion in 2018 to USD$19.58 billion by 2026 at a CAGR of 15.61 per cent during the forecast period from 2019-2026. The report datacentres have incurred “significant losses,…
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Trustwave named for security innovation, comprehensive portfolio and threat lifecycle capabilities Trustwave has announced industry analyst firm International Data Corporation (IDC) has named Trustwave a Leader in both the IDC MarketScape: Asia/Pacific Managed Security Services 2020 Vendor Assessment and the IDC MarketScape: Asia/Pacific Professional Security Services — Advisory, Assessment, and…
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Contracts are over and above a defence contract Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) has secured contracts worth about SDSD$1.6B, by its aerospace and electronics sectors in the first quarter of 2020. These contracts are over and above a defence contract that its Land Systems arm secured. The Group’s Aerospace sector…
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No longer a question of if a crisis will come…but when Recent reporting from all over the world has shown that cybersecurity fears are reaching individuals and organisations. For both groups, reputational risk is at an all-time high. Mark Forbes, author and former editor-in -chief of The Age in Melbourne,…
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Government launches contact tracing app to alert Australians of nearby COVID-19 infections The Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) has thrown its support behind the Australian Government’s recent launch of a COVID-19 Tracing App to the public. Download of the App is voluntary and was designed to digitally alert Australians of…
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Media and entertainment industry body elects Alibaba Cloud to advise its board of directors. The cloud computing and data intelligence arm of Alibaba Group, Alibaba Cloud has been elected to the Content Delivery and Security Association (CDSA) Technology Committee. Alibaba Cloud is one of the first China-based global cloud service…
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Service provider adds Nozomi to security portfolio IoT and OT security vendor Nozomi Networks has signed a managed security service provider (MSSP) partnership with Australian cyber security specialist Cyber Partners. The deal makes it easier for industrial infrastructure operators to get operational technology (OT) and IoT visibility and cybersecurity via…
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