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How one acquisition and 50 MSSPs helped AT&T grow its cyber security business

AT&T Cybersecurity APAC sales director Greg Vlahos talks AlienVault acquisition and growing the vendor's footprint via the channel.

NSW iVote integrity ‘at risk’ over jobs axe

The integrity of future NSW elections could be under threat after the state’s Electoral Commission lost a number of “very specialised skills” amid a spending ...

Australia concluded China was behind hack on parliament, political parties

Australian intelligence determined China was responsible for a cyber-attack on its national parliament and three largest political parties before the general election in May, five ...

Microsoft president said IT companies won't wait for US to act on social media laws

​Microsoft president Brad Smith has said that technology companies are likely to change how they moderate online platforms in response to new laws from foreign ...

• Gartner sees blockchain as ‘transformational’ across industries, in 5-10 years
• Honeywell inks autonomous vehicles deal with Stealth
• AT&T Cybersecurity taps Dicker Data talent to boost A/NZ channel
• IoT vendors ignore basic security best practices, research finds
• Unisys continues to support Queensland TMS smart driver licence
• ACSC urges Windows update as BlueKeep exploit released
• JB Hi-Fi signs reseller deal with cyber safety vendor Family Zone
• Apple issues statement in response to Google security vulnerabilities report
• Commvault's Rob Malkin departs
• DXC sets Origin Energy up for VMware Cloud on AWS
• BT supplies cloud security for icare
• Commvault splashes out $225M on storage specialist Hedvig

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Grow your business with Edge Computing: How APC by Schneider Electric ensures success

Edge computing: the next frontier in hybrid IT and digital transformation. Read more

Features

• ICANN urges adopting DNSSEC - now

  Continuing attacks on directory name services have prompted ICANN to prompt enterprise DNS uses to push their suppliers for DNSSEC services to block some of ...

• Cisco patches serious SD-WAN software security holes

  The Cisco SD-WAN security problems were part of 23 security advisories Cisco announced on Jan. 23

• Start-up Devvio claims its blockchain can handle 8M transactions a second

  The new blockchain protocol, Devv, was demoed at CES; backers say it outperforms other distributed ledger technologies and traditional financial networks such as VisaNet. Analysts ...

• What to expect when the Internet gets a big security upgrade

  More secure keys protecting the directory name system (DNS) are ready to deploy, but for those using DNS servers that haven't been upgraded, it could ...

• Cisco pays cool US$2.3 billion for security company Duo

  Cisco says deal will help customers securely connect any user to any application on any network

• Google details how it will overturn encryption signals in Chrome

  Google has fleshed out its plans to upend the way browsers warn users of insecure websites, spelling out gradual steps the company will take with ...

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Round Table

• IN PICTURES: ARN Roundtable - Big Data, Big Opportunities (+21 images)

  The latest ARN Roundtable was held at Sydney's Cafe Del Mar, and was sponsored by Cloudera and Veritas. The guestlist saw a VIP group of ...

• Roundtable: Security Guide for the Cloud - right here, right now

  The cloud 'security strategy' involves adopting security solutions that seamlessly span physical, virtual and private/hybrid/public cloud environments while simplifying operational and management complexities. Roundtable attendees ...

• Selling security to SMBs

  ARN pulls together industry experts to discuss how to successful sell security solutions to SMBs in today's economic climate

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Opinions

• Easy mobile security the Faraday way

  Wireless attacks are unpredictable and complicated. Here’s an easy way to block everything.

• How blockchain makes self-sovereign identities possible

  Who are you? And who decides you’re really you and can be trusted? The answer, and the systems involved, differ in the real world and ...

• Step aside, Windows! Open source and Linux are IT’s new security headache

  The Equifax breach is the latest example of attackers targeting open-source software in the enterprise.

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Reviews

• Review: Norton Security -- simpler and still a winner

  Symantec has streamlined its Norton line of anti-malware suites and combined them into a single but still-efficient package.

• Review: McAfee LiveSafe offers top Windows, Android protection

  McAfee LiveSafe provides users with protection for an unlimited number of devices -- and for a reasonable price. However, Apple users don't get much beyond ...

• Hawkeye G battles malware so you don't have to

  New product from Hexis Cyber Solutions automates the detection, prevention and removal of malware.

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