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October 13, 2020

Acronis research reveals security gaps and the need for new solutions

The Acronis Cyber Readiness Report reveals that as hackers target remote workers, phishing, distributed denial of service (DDoS), and videoconferencing attacks are the most common tactics used.
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October 13, 2020

F5 Labs reveals significant spikes in DDoS and password login attack

From January through August, 45% of SIRT reported incidents were related to DDoS and 43% were password login attacks. The remaining 12% were reported incidents for things like malware infections, web attacks, or attacks that were not classified.
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October 11, 2020

Fortinet expands Network Security Expert Training Institute offerings

Fortinet made all its self-paced advanced NSE security courses available for free enabling anyone to learn new skills or augment existing skills – from IT professionals to students to veterans and job seekers.
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October 11, 2020

Interview: Ranjith Kaippada, Managing Director, Cloud Box Technologies

In an exclusive interview, Ranjith Kaippada, Managing Director, Cloud Box Technology, addresses the company's post-pandemic plans to support organisations and the new collaboration of Cloud Box with Dell.
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October 4, 2020

How is technology fueling the gig economy across the globe?

The term "gig" is a slang word used for an activity that lasts for a limited period within the music party. Freelancers, independent contractors, project-based employees, and temporary or part-time hires may be examples of gig employees in the workforce.
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October 3, 2020

BeyondTrust completes ISO 27001 Certification and SOC 2 Type 1 audit

Achievement of these security milestones included a broad scope of BeyondTrust systems, including its internal controls and Endpoint Privilege Management (EPM) and Secure Remote Access (SRA) product portfolios.
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September 29, 2020

Interview: Haider Pasha, Chief Security Officer, Palo Alto Networks MEA

Palo Alto Networks Chief Security Officer for Middle East and Africa Haider Pasha speaks to TECHx about IoT security
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September 23, 2020

A computer can guess more than 100 billion passwords

Passwords have been used for thousands of years as a […]
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September 21, 2020

Maze tries to execute $15M ransomware attack: Three strikes, and Maze was out

The investigation revealed that the attackers had penetrated the network at least six days before their first attempt to launch the ransomware payload. During this time, the attackers explored the network, ran legitimate third party tools.
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September 19, 2020

Italy launches InnovItalyUAE to strengthen cooperation with UAE

The initiative, organized with the Khalifa University of Science and Technology and in collaboration with the Dubai Future Foundation, will be on the following sectors: cybersecurity, space research, smart cities, life sciences, food technologies, renewable energy and circular economy.
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