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He commenced his role on 2 July and will be based out of the cybersecurity vendor’s new Sydney office once it opens in 2019. He reports directly to Kaspersky ANZ general manager Margrith Appleby. Warren will be responsible for driving channel sales and…
Continue ReadingGiven technological advancements and the rapid proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT), our world is increasingly interconnected. While digital technologies present new opportunities and transform the way we live and work, the digital disruption also…
Continue ReadingRussian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab suffered another setback Friday in its efforts to oppose new rules prohibiting the U.S. government from using its antivirus software and services. The U.S. Court of Appeals in D.C. denied an emergency motion for…
Continue ReadingPirate Bay, an illegal website that indexes stolen digital files is trying out a new revenue model so it can chuck those pesky ads. The file pirates first announced plans to engage 20-30% of visitors’ CPU power to mine cryptocurrency Monero last fall i…
Continue ReadingRussia knows how to spread chaos and outrage in American politics, but Russia may pose a far greater threat to the U.S. economy and the infrastructure it depends on. The president’s Council of Economic Advisers estimates that hostile cyber actions agai…
Continue ReadingRansomware FAQ How much does it cost to get your files back from a ransomware attack? The customisation of ransomware attacks has meant that criminals are able to tailor their demands depending on their victims, and the scale of their attacks. Recent r…
Continue ReadingPirate Bay Stolen File Site Eschews Ads in Favor of Consensual ‘CryptoJacking’
Pirate Bay, an illegal website that indexes stolen digital files for convenient browsing, is trying out a new revenue model so it can chuck those pesky ads. The file pirate…
Continue ReadingWhether a conscious decision, natural occurrence or key part of your IT strategy, embracing the cloud at some level for mission-critical services or infrastructure needs has become the norm for all businesses today, as they look to lower the total cost…
Continue ReadingHalf of young women consider technology “unexciting” as many of them believe tech careers are associated with engineering, architecture, telecommunications and finance, rather than more interesting fields such as retail, luxury, travel, fashion and bea…
Continue ReadingDifferent software could cause the +1-855-624-7506 number to appear in your browsers on a page claiming to be a Support line for various anti-virus software etc. Those websites usually come with third-party installations and freeware packages. These pa…
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