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Firewall best practices to block ransomware - Sophos
Fri, 10th May 2019
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Companies can’t see what’s happening on their endpoint devices, leaving them struggling to prevent attacks or even knowing how and when they happened.
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Sophos welcomes John Donovan as ANZ managing director
Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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Donovan will be based in Sydney. He brings more than 30 years’ experience in IT to Sophos, including roles at Symantec, as well as VMware and ForgeRock.
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Sophos offering mobile device management with Microsoft Intune integration
Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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Running on Microsoft Azure, the Sophos integration will enable IT administrators to configure individual device usage policies within Microsoft Intune.
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How cybercriminals are most likely to be caught
Thu, 7th Mar 2019
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Fifteen per cent of IT managers at Australian companies who were victim to one or more cyber attacks last year can’t pinpoint how the attackers gained entry.
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Sophos Mobile Security now integrates Microsoft Intune
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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Sophos Mobile Security 9.0 integrates with Microsoft Intune, bolsters mobile device compliance and security.
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When hackers get the munchies, they just steal McDonalds
Tue, 12th Feb 2019
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network security
Hackers feast on McDonald's app users, racking up hefty bills in Canada.
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Sophos hires ex-McAfee SVP Gavin Struther
Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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firewall
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network security
After 16 years as the APAC senior vice president and president for McAfee, Struthers is now heading the APJ arm of Sophos.
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Cyber attacks develop complexity, target Windows sysad tools - report
Wed, 5th Dec 2018
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The report explores changes in the threat landscape over the past year, uncovering trends and how they are expected to impact cybersecurity in 2019.
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Sophos XG Firewall adds lateral movement protection
Mon, 3rd Dec 2018
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The new capabilities will help to prevent targeted, manual cyber attacks and exploits from further infiltrating a compromised network.
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Experts comment on Facebook’s 50 million user credential leak
Mon, 1st Oct 2018
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network management
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Barracuda Networks, Sophos, RedLock, and Darktrace offer their views on the data leak that affected close to 50 million accounts.
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Gartner names Sophos leader in Unified Threat Management
Mon, 24th Sep 2018
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network management
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network security
Sophos has been named a leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Unified Threat Management (SMB Multifunction Firewalls).
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Sophos awards top partners in ANZ for 2018
Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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Sophos honours top partners at Aussie and NZ conference.
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An expert's take on the state of ransomware today
Wed, 8th Aug 2018
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One of the biggest challenges in the fight against ransomware is that there are thousands of variants; tiny pieces of code used over and over again.
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SingHealth breach hits 1.5 million patients after 'deliberate, well-planned attack'
Mon, 23rd Jul 2018
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network security
At least 1.5 million patients who visited any SingHealth outpatient clinic or polyclinic between 1 May 2015 and 4 July 2018 may be affected.
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Sophos new server security offering defends ‘cybercrime bullseye’
Mon, 23rd Jul 2018
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data protection
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Sophos launches Intercept X for Server, bolstering defence against unique, unseen cyber threats.
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Ticketmaster breached: here’s what seven security experts had to say
Fri, 29th Jun 2018
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Ticketmaster has suffered a breach that affects 5% of its global customer base, here's what the experts had to say on the incident.
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GDPR: the new Notifiable Data Breach on the block
Tue, 29th May 2018
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cloud services
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network management
Aussie firms risk hefty GDPR fines, must protect EU citizen data or face severe financial and reputational damage.
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VPNFilter malware enslaving home networking devices worldwide
Fri, 25th May 2018
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A malware called VPNFilter is quickly becoming the security emergency of the year as the number of infections rises & few ways to defend against it.
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Key takeaways from Privacy Awareness Week: Experts comment
Mon, 14th May 2018
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data protection
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network management
Cybersecurity experts from Sophos, Trend Micro, CyberArk, Mimecast, Bitglass & others share their thoughts on privacy and what it means for security.
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Arrow ECS inks new distie agreement with Sophos in NZ
Wed, 2nd May 2018
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firewall
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network management
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network security
Sophos partners with Arrow ECS NZ to boost cyber security distribution and strategy.
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Lack of network firewall visibility causing Australian IT managers to fly blind
Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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firewall
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network security
Network firewalls may be overrated and underperforming – Australian IT managers can’t identify 41% of their organisation's network traffic.
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Sink or swim: How your organisation can avoid phishing scams
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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Aussies' long work hours boost risk of phishing scams, leaving businesses floundering against cyber threats.
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Sophos unveils new phishing attack simulation solution
Thu, 15th Mar 2018
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The new solution from Sophos allows organisations to run trial phishing 'attacks' on employees to see who is most susceptible and offer training.
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Gone phishin’ - sidestepping the bait in scam emails
Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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What makes people click on scam emails, and how can we educate them against opening themselves (and their organisations) up to vulnerabilities?.