Security in the Age of Hybrid Cloud
Hybrid cloud is fast becoming the IT service delivery platform of choice for businesses worldwide.
Prakash Ramamurthy | 20 May | Read more
Network Security — Opinions
Adaptive Security Architecture: Enhancing Your Security
Today, an array of ‘Security Innovation’ is happening. There has never been a time where there is more security innovation, and more security spend, as companies and corporations face greater chances of being cyber attacked. There is a new world we must secure - devices, apps (traditional and cloud native) and the cloud (managed, private and public).
Nathan Lowe | 18 May | Read more
What we can learn from the Google Docs hack
An interesting new phishing attack emerged last week, on Google Docs.
Rick McElroy | 12 May | Read more
How to protect yourself in an age of insecurity
Fueled by hyper-connectivity and pervasive digitization, security threats today are more insidious and damaging than ever, but you don't have to be a victim. These tips will improve your security posture at work and on the go.
New Wave of Ransomware Could Put Utilities at Risk
The stakes for protecting against ransomware are about to get higher as malicious tools evolve to target Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and threaten critical infrastructure.
Lauren Horaist | 08 May | Read more
How to set up a threat hunting program
Instead of sitting back passively and waiting for cyber attackers to set off alarms, organisations should be pursuing them like a cheetah hunting for its next meal.
Carbon Black | 02 May | Read more
So what exactly is Threat Hunting?
Information security professionals used to put all of their chips towards incident prevention.
Carbon Black | 27 Apr | Read more
Training the next generation or abolition of the Australian 457 visa
Without consultation or warning, the Australian Government has decided to abolish the speciality skilled migration 457 visa system.
Andrew van der Stock | 27 Apr | Read more
DMS Security: Five Ways Trusted Cloud Platforms Safeguard Client Data
Recent high-profile data breaches of internal IT systems at major international firms are causing clients to increase the scrutiny of their outside counsels’ cybersecurity efforts.
Alvin Tedjamulia | 26 Apr | Read more
Replacing Your Antivirus: Four Steps to the Right Solution
Antivirus replacement is one of the hottest topics in endpoint security today.
Michael Sentonas | 11 Apr | Read more
Identifying the three steps of DDoS mitigation
It’s not a matter of if you’re going to be DDoS attacked, it’s a matter of when – many APAC organisations fail to understand the threat and quantify the risk – right-sizing and verifying the solution is a must.
Robin Schmitt | 10 Apr | Read more
Strategy for cyber crime: own the routers, own the Internet
Mobile devices and smart TVs controlled by cyber criminals make scary headlines.
Rick McElroy | 10 Apr | Read more
Cybersecurity nears tipping point
As data breaches increase in size, frequency and impact, Centrify CEO Tom Kemp calls for a fundamental rethink of security to maintain our trust in current and emerging technologies.
Espionage expert offers five viewpoints on state-sponsored hacking
Former CIA operative Eric O’Neill is a thought leader on a wide range of issues, including counter terrorism and national security matters.
David Frost | 04 Apr | Read more
CSO Perspectives – Trusting the Cloud
The cloud has completely changed the nature of network and application architecture. The changes have been profound.
Anthony Caruana | 30 Mar | Read more
Embedding ethical risk culture in organisations
Risk culture in organisations took centre stage after the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) broke in 2007. That’s when businesses realised the extensive, catastrophic and sometimes irrevocable damage that can result from a weak risk culture.
Antoine Le Tard | 27 Mar | Read more
10 Essential Security Measures To Keep Your Online Banking Safe In 2017
With all the cyber criminals out there, how can you protect your information? Here are 10 essential security measures you must take now.
John Hawthorne | 16 Mar | Read more
How Australia’s ‘Essential Eight’ sets the standard for sensitive data protection and breach notification
Globally, more and more jurisdictions are releasing mandates that will have a substantial impact on companies regarding breach notification and the protection of sensitive data.
Christopher Strand | 13 Mar | Read more
Key Takeaways from Yahoo’s Monumental Breach(es)
When a trusted and established organisation like Yahoo gets breached, the rest of us need to start worrying. The company suffered two isolated breaches, that were disclosed separately from one another but totaled an impact of almost 1.5 billion users
Richard Cookes | 03 Mar | Read more
Safe online banking? Here are 4 precautionary tips
Digital banking has been taking over the financial world, and there’s no going back. Not only are digital payment options like Paypal, Venmo, and Apple Pay becoming more popular, but the major banks all indicate that the numbers follow the trend: more consumers are signing up for their online options, and banks are closing down branches and reducing their employee count.
Lisa Froelings | 01 Mar | Read more