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Organisations already have the threat intelligence they need, finding it and actioning it is another question
Phishing

Organisations already have the threat intelligence they need, finding it and actioning it is another question

Many organisations struggle to create an effective threat model, but internal threat intelligence data can provide valuable insights.

By Anthony Stitt • 5 min read • Mon, 31st Aug 2020
Securing the enterprise network with Fortinet: Perimeter, core and edges
Firewalls

Securing the enterprise network with Fortinet: Perimeter, core and edges

Fortinet's Jon McGettigan highlights the need for comprehensive, unified security to protect enterprise networks' perimeters, cores, and edges effectively.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Fri, 14th Aug 2020
CompTIA's new threat intelligence resource officially launches
CompTIA

CompTIA's new threat intelligence resource officially launches

CompTIA launches ISAO to help tech solution providers and MSPs access critical cybersecurity threat intelligence.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Aug 2020
Interview: ThreatQuotient champions threat intelligence through virtual 'situation rooms'
Unified Communications

Interview: ThreatQuotient champions threat intelligence through virtual 'situation rooms'

Dedicated threat intelligence offers more than standard security technologies. We spoke to ThreatQuotient about the growing market.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Thu, 23rd Jul 2020
Cyber threat intelligence reaching maturity in organisations worldwide
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Cyber threat intelligence reaching maturity in organisations worldwide

A SANS Institute survey reveals that cyber threat intelligence (CTI) is maturing globally, with 49% of organisations having dedicated CTI teams.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Jul 2020
Cybercriminals seeking greater anonymity online, Trend Micro states
Distributed Denial of Service

Cybercriminals seeking greater anonymity online, Trend Micro states

Cybercriminals have switched to eCommerce platforms and communication using Discord for greater anonymity, according to new research from Trend Micro.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 27th May 2020
McAfee introduces new threat visibility and prioritisation feature
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

McAfee introduces new threat visibility and prioritisation feature

McAfee MVISION Insights helps firms proactively combat cyber threats by providing tailored, actionable intelligence.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2019
AI-powered national security firm Fivecast raises $4m
Open source

AI-powered national security firm Fivecast raises $4m

Australian AI firm Fivecast, specialising in national security through machine learning, secures USD $4m to enhance global reach and collaboration.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Jul 2019
Insight Partners snatches up Recorded Future for $780m
Cybersecurity

Insight Partners snatches up Recorded Future for $780m

Insight Partners has acquired Recorded Future in a $780m deal, the largest threat intelligence acquisition to date.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Jun 2019
SEGA turns to Palo Alto Networks for cybersecurity protection
Gaming

SEGA turns to Palo Alto Networks for cybersecurity protection

SEGA Europe has partnered with Palo Alto Networks for cutting-edge cybersecurity, enhancing protection for its headquarters and five global development studios.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2019
Kaspersky Lab signs on Dicker Data for ANZ
Endpoint Protection

Kaspersky Lab signs on Dicker Data for ANZ

Kaspersky Lab ANZ and Dicker Data team up to drive cybersecurity solutions to Australian and New Zealand mid-market, SMB, and enterprise customers.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 8th May 2019
Leveraging cyber threat intelligence to benefit security posture
Threat intelligence

Leveraging cyber threat intelligence to benefit security posture

A recent SANS survey reveals 20% of companies are unsure of cyber threat intelligence's value, despite its crucial role in enhancing security posture.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 7th May 2019
Flashpoint signs on emt Distribution as APAC partner
Supply Chain

Flashpoint signs on emt Distribution as APAC partner

Flashpoint has partnered with emt Distribution to expand its business risk intelligence services in Southeast Asia and Oceania.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Feb 2019
4 Reasons why CISOs should adopt threat intelligence
Cybersecurity

4 Reasons why CISOs should adopt threat intelligence

ThreatQuotient's Anthony Perridge believes the answer to security teams falling behind criminals is to deploy threat intelligence platforms.

By Anthony Perridge • 5 min read • Thu, 31st Jan 2019
Varonis updates data security offering
Data Privacy

Varonis updates data security offering

Version 7.0 of the Varonis Data Security Platform features new cloud and threat detection and response capabilities.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Jan 2019
Blurred lines: How counterinsurgent strategies apply to threat hunting
Endpoint Protection

Blurred lines: How counterinsurgent strategies apply to threat hunting

Successful counterinsurgency operations depend on thoroughly understanding the environments in which they are being conducted.

By Tom Kellermann and Rick McElroy • 5 min read • Wed, 15th Aug 2018
Finding the right MSSP for your business: A buyer's guide
Trustwave

Finding the right MSSP for your business: A buyer's guide

Security. It's the supporting backbone of every business but it can often feel like an uphill struggle for internal security teams.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Aug 2018
Symantec opens India Security Operations Center to support Asia Pacific
Security Operations Centres

Symantec opens India Security Operations Center to support Asia Pacific

Symantec unveils Asia Pacific's largest Security Operations Center in Chennai, bolstering cybersecurity across the region with advanced AI and ML capabilities.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Aug 2018

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