About Sara
Sara Barker
Copywriter and Senior News Editor
Sara lives in a world of words and stories. For more than six years she has been delving deep into the rich world of tech news, content creation, journalism and reviews for Techday. She brings an academic background in information systems, marketing, radio, and journalism to her role. She enjoys casual gaming, cats, and reading.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.
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Interview: Cognizant takes thought leadership to AI in security
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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quantum computing
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ai
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cognizant
Cybersecurity and artificial intelligence now seem to go hand in hand as complementary weapons against crime, but what lies ahead?.
Cylance, Symantec, Carbon Black lead next-gen endpoint security market
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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endpoint protection
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ai security
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risk & compliance
Cylance, Symantec and Carbon Black have all featured top of the ranks in the Enterprise Management Associates next-generation endpoint security report.
Microsoft, ESET & law enforcement disrupt Gamarue botnet
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Microsoft, ESET, the FBI, Interpol, Europol and other security stakeholders have collectively dismantled a major botnet operation known as Gamarue.
Four steps for preventing the next ransomware attack
Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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ai security
In some cases, ransomware goes after the back-ups and if they are connected to the network, the data may be completely unrecoverable.
StorageCraft & Datum Technology deliver data protection to Singapore
Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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data protection
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dr
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cloud services
StorageCraft expands in Singapore with Datum Technology partnership, targeting SMEs with robust data protection and disaster recovery solutions.
UBoat Remote Access Trojan targeting Korean businesses
Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
A new custom Remote Access Trojan (RAT) is making its way around various countries in Southeast Asia and may be going after Korean targets.
Web & mobile applications present significant risk to Asia businesses
Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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risk & compliance
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software development
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web applications
Over half of Asia Pacific businesses see customer-facing web and mobile applications as the highest security risk, according to a survey by Synopsys.
PhishMe's 'human phishing defence' solution to launch in New Zealand
Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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phishing
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email security
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mpa
Human-focused phishing defence provider PhishMe now has a local distribution partner in New Zealand after teaming up with MPA.
Deep Instinct brings deep learning security to APAC
Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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ai
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deep learning
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deep instinct
According to the company, it uses a proprietary neural network that is inspired by the brain’s natural ability to learn.
CA Technologies harnesses AI for mainframe risk management
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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risk & compliance
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ai
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ca technologies
CA Technologies unveils new mainframe solution using AI to predict and resolve performance issues, protect privacy, and reduce costs.
Identity: The new common language of data - and the new security perimeter
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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cloud services
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empired
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identity
Digital identities should be the new security perimeter for enterprise data, according to IT provider Empired.
Sonus Networks renamed to Ribbon Communications after merger
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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cybersecurity
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sonus networks
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ribbon communications
Ribbon Communications is the new name for what used to be known as Sonus Networks, the global secure communications cloud communications provider.
NetWireless cuts network risk down to size with free network audit
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
WiFi and wireless networks are dangerous, but they’re also an inherent part of your devices, network and your employees’ mobility.
Gemalto survey: Data breaches may cause customer exodus
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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data protection
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cx
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martech
A Gemalto report reveals data breaches could trigger a mass exodus, with over half of Australian consumers ready to switch banks or retailers post-breach.
In depth: McAfee on thought leadership, women in security and the skills shortage
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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casb
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cybersecurity
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women in technology
McAfee’s vice president & chief technical strategist Candace Worley speaks about the rich world of security & how it’s changing for women in tech.
Akamai completes acquisition of rDNS security provider Nominum
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
The firm says Nominum’s DNS-based security solutions support many of the world’s carriers, which fit well with Akamai’s investment in DNS products.
Palo Alto Networks offers business tips for Cyber Smart Week
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
As Cyber Smart Week continues, Palo Alto Networks is highlighting some of key factors that introduce risk into an organisation.
Global Cyber Alliance welcomes first Australasian partner
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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email security
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risk & compliance
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sam for compliance
The Australasian region now has its first partner in the Global Cyber Alliance – New Zealand firm SAM for Compliance.
Indonesian cloud hosting firm Dewaweb to provide CloudLinux web server security
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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open source
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cloud services
CloudLinux has selected Indonesia’s Dewaweb hosting company to deliver AI-powered web server security to customers in Indonesia.
GDS Holdings and Alibaba China data center development underway
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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alibaba
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tencent
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cyrusone
GDS Holdings is partnering with Alibaba to develop a new 5000 square meter data center campus in Hebei Province.