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See ya, APAC - Carbon Black's former VP heads for Palo Alto

Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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Security veteran Kane Lightowler exits APAC for Palo Alto, stepping into a senior VP role at Carbon Black. Matt Bennett to succeed him in APAC.
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Applying best practice identification to prepare for Notifiable Data Breaches

Mon, 5th Feb 2018
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The NDB scheme will mean businesses could be facing penalties of up to $360,000 for individuals and $1.8 million for body corportates.
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Biometrics vs passwords: How the generation gap is shaping workplace security

Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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Millennials are moving beyond the world of passwords and quickly embracing biometrics, leaving the older generations to continue using passwords.
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IBM Security collaborates to launch anti-DNS tracking service

Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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Quad9 Domain Name Service protects users from accessing malicious internet sites that are known to steal information and other harmful activities.
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IBM Security wants to stop identity fraud in its tracks

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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IBM Security is helping to fight global identity fraud by launching a new solution designed especially for financial institutions.
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Carbon Black and IBM Security tighten partnership with rapid response tool

Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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An expanded partnership between Carbon Black and IBM Security aim to provide increased cyberattack visibility and accelerated incident response times.
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Spammers' work cycles: Mon-Fri with lazy weekends, says IBM X-Force

Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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Attackers using tools such as Dridex and Qakbot spam employees through malicious mail at times when victims are most likely to open all incoming mail.
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IBM X-Force takes on IoT security across connected devices - and vehicles

Wed, 26th Jul 2017
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IBM X-Force researchers are expanding their focus to include vehicle and IoT security in response to a growing market for data connectivity in vehicles.
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Aussie data breach costs drop but it's still an expensive game of risk

Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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The Australian costs of data breaches are dropping but organisations are still losing $2.5 million every year.
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TrickBot malware ramps up attacks against ANZ financial firms

Mon, 1st May 2017
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Attackers behind the TrickBot Trojan have been taking their tactics to the next level, researchers from IBM X-Force have uncovered.
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IBM Security X-Force reports 'record' 556% increase in breaches

Thu, 30th Mar 2017
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IBM Security's 2017 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index has uncovered a 556% increase in the number of breached records in the past year.
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Cyber security: more engagement vital

Fri, 19th Feb 2016
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IBM Security says many leaders across the C-suite are confused about who the true cybersecurity adversary really is, and how to combat them.