Endpoint Protection - News, Features, and Slideshows

News

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  When moving to cloud, don’t lift-and-shift your security techniques

  Cloud security means protecting workloads, not systems, and old ideas about endpoint protection no longer apply

  David Braue | 12 Nov | Read more

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  Knowledge is power in the cybersecurity war

  ​Every breach, whether it’s a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack, hack of a corporate database or phishing attack starts in the same place. An endpoint device is accessed and used by an unauthorised party or a user is coerced into using that endpoint in an unintended way.

  Anthony Caruana | 06 Dec | Read more

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  As security concerns stifle consumer buying, endpoint protection offers a solution

  Australian businesses must get more proactive about identifying potential breaches of sensitive credit-card, healthcare and other information before it's exfiltrated from the company, according to one vendor who says sensitive data – and, often, the laptops they're stored on – are disappearing from Australian businesses at a surprising rate.

  David Braue | 28 Sep | Read more

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  Infosec Marketplace

  The concept of online marketplaces was pioneered by eBay and Amazon many years ago. But these horizontal marketplaces are now being disrupted by vertical marketplaces such as Uber and Airbnb, which use technology to greatly improve the experience of buying and selling of traditional offline transactions. In doing so, these organisations have a well thought out value proposition which is flawlessly executed.

  Nigel Phair | 20 Sep | Read more

• ​Encryption use driving new thinking on whitelisting: Bit9+Carbon Black

  Growth in use of encrypted mobile services will drive a reconsideration of the best methods for endpoint protection in the next 12 to 18 months, the local head of a new entrant to Australia's burgeoning security market believes.

  David Braue | 21 Dec | Read more

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  This is not the end for endpoint protection

  It is easy to dismiss endpoint protection as a relic of an older time when information security only consisted of anti-virus solutions and perhaps a firewall, but as the threat landscape has changed, so too has endpoint protection. It has a troubled history, but this it not at all the end of endpoint protection today.

  Michael Lee | 03 Feb | Read more

• VDI Growth Brings Need for Endpoint Protection for Virtualization

  Aiming to help IT administrators manage security for physical and virtual desktops from a single pane of glass, Symantec joins the ranks of enterprise security providers optimizing their endpoint security offerings for virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI).

  Thor Olavsrud | 03 Dec | Read more

• Kaspersky launches endpoint security offering

  Kaspersky Lab has launched its new endpoint security solution, announcing details of Endpoint Protection 8.0 and Security Centre 9 in Sydney last night.

  Lisa Banks | 14 Oct | Read more

• How to live with malware infections

  How can you be sure your organization doesn't have insidious viruses or other <a href="http://www.infoworld.com/t/malware">malware</a> lurking within systems and applications, waiting to inflict damage? You can't.

  Bob Violino | 05 Jul | Read more