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Research
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Trend Micro Finds IoT Is a Hot Topic in Cybercriminal Underground

Trend Micro Incorporated, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today released new research detailing a fast-growing market for IoT attacks. Cybercriminals from around the world are actively discussing how to compromise connected devices, and how to…

Cyber Attack
Research
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Trend Micro Named a Leader in Endpoint Security

Trend Micro, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today announced that it was cited as a leader with the second-highest score in the current offering category in The Forrester Wave™: Endpoint Security Suites, Q3 2019 report. In reference to Trend…

Cyber Attack
Telecom
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ZTE opens first cybersecurity lab in China

ZTE has launched the first in a series of planned dedicated cybersecurity labs aimed at reassuring customers of the security of its solutions, and developing end-to-end security products and services. The new lab in Nanjing, China will help ZTE provide…

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Electronics
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Will last night’s GPS date-based rollover ?

Most likely you won’t be affected, but due to the strange way that Global Positioning Systems (GPS) measure time, some devices were at risk of being reset yesterday at 7:59 pm EDT. GPS systems affected could be reset back to January 6th, 1980. This is a risk…

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General
4 min read

Google continues to improve the security and privacy

Google today released its annual security and privacy report, looking back at 2018. In the report, Google says that it has a three thronged approach to Android security. It uses layered security that all work together to protect the operating system and apps.…

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Fashion
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Kathmandu suffers a data breach, customers potentially exposed

An unidentified third-party has breached Kathmandu’s website and potentially accessed customers’ personal information and payment details, the outdoor retailer revealed on Wednesday. The business was alerted to the breach, which took place between January 8…

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Telecom
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AT&T joins Global Telco Security Alliance

The Global Telco Security Alliance, the industry alliance founded by Singtel, SoftBank, Etisalat and Telefónica. has welcomed a new member in US telecoms giant AT&T. The inclusion of AT&T will significantly increase the global presence and resources available…

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Telecom
2 min read

Surge in Hong Kong Cybercrime

Hong Kong has experienced a surge in fraudulent banking websites this year. In August alone, there were 15 reports of such incidents, compared with only two cases of fake websites or phishing attempts in the same month a year ago, according to the Hong Kong…

data protection and cyber
Telecom
1 min read

Global telcos form cybersecurity alliance

Singapore’s Singtel and Japan’s SoftBank have teamed up with UAE-based Etisalat and Spain’s Telefonica to create the first global telco security alliance. The new partnership is aimed at providing enterprises with access to a comprehensive portfolio of cyber…

Cyber Attack
Research
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Stop DDoS from ruining your retail Brand’s sales momentum

On 11 November 2017, Alibaba’s Singles’ Day sales hit a new record high with a 39% increase from last year’s sales. The company’s 2017 profits broke world records of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, marking this Asian sales day as one of the highest revenue…

Cyber Security 2
Research
3 min read

APAC battered by cyber attacks in 1H17

Asia Pacific was heavily hit by cyber attacks during the first six months of the year, taking more attacks than other regions in most threat categories, according to Trend Micro. Globally, Trend Micro detected 82 million ransomware threats and found that on…

data protection and cyber
Logistics
2 min read

Maritime industry experts to discuss cyber security

IT protection and cyber security will take center stage at the biennial Seatrade Offshore Marine and Workboats Middle East (SOMWME) exhibition and conference, taking place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from 25 – 27 September 2017. The…

Cyber Security 2
Telecom
1 min read

India,Indonesia to enhance ties in cyber security,intelligence

India and Indonesia today decided to enhance cooperation in cyber security and intelligence sharing. This was decided at a meeting between Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju and visiting Indonesian Minister for Security Gen Wiranto here. “The bilateral…

data protection and cyber
Research
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Global Threat Index shows rise in malware attacks

The number of malware attacks increased in October, according to Check Point Software’s monthly Global Threat Index. Check Point’s Threat Intelligence Research Team found that both the number of active malware families and number of attacks increased by 5%…

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Research
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Cyber attacks on the rise in Singapore

Cyber attacks in Singapore are on the rise, with 72% of CIOs detecting more now than 12 months ago, according to research commissioned by specialist recruiter Robert Half. Findings show that 85% of Singaporean CIOs expect their companies will be attacked more…

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Research
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Cybercriminals use insiders to attack telcos

Cybercriminals are using insiders to gain access to telecommunications networks and subscriber data, recruiting disaffected employees through underground channels or blackmailing staff using compromising information gathered from open sources. This is among…