IT pros need to weigh in on that ‘sassy’ security model
SASE model developed by Gartner ties into SD-WAN, edge computing and SD-Branch, so it warrants attention from networking teams.
SASE model developed by Gartner ties into SD-WAN, edge computing and SD-Branch, so it warrants attention from networking teams.
An investment in a cybersecurity monitoring and correlation engine is paying back twofold for Victoria’s Deakin University, which is using the platform both to monitor its internal networks and to give cybersecurity students a live network monitoring platform to learn on.
David Braue | 16 May | Read more
Business executives are significantly more optimistic about their organisations’ adoption of DevOps and security-focused DevSecOps practices than development managers and team members, according to an extensive review that also highlights the need for a DevOps foundation before security response automation can even be considered.
David Braue | 19 Sep | Read more
Fully a third of organisations have no cybersecurity expertise inhouse, according to a new survey that highlights the ongoing difficulties caused by Australia’s cybersecurity skills crisis.
David Braue | 26 Jul | Read more
A recent story in CSO highlights the disparity between “information security” (a.k.a. IT security) and “cybersecurity” — namely total spending and market growth.
Steve Morgan | 18 Dec | Read more
Security analysts have long spruiked the benefits of automation, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) – but with Australia racing towards security automation at world-beating pace, one security expert has warned potential adopters to maintain healthy scepticism and a commitment to continuous process improvement.
David Braue | 09 Nov | Read more
Most companies report being breached in the last 2 years, but only half of boards are seen to care
David Braue | 24 Oct | Read more
Good information-security personnel have become harder and harder to find – and that is making it harder to mount an effective defence against ballooning volumes of security alerts.
David Braue | 08 Sep | Read more
Speaking at Melbourne’s leg of the global ZertoCON roadshow - along with a number of key partners including Pronto, NetApp, Macquarie Cloud Services and Zettagrid - Zerto’s president Paul Zeiter spoke to how the business is moving away from traditional disaster recovery or business continuity, to a greater focus on resilience.
Anthony Caruana | 08 Aug | Read more
Enterprise networks and data access can be knocked out without warning, thanks to natural and man-made disasters. You can’t stop them all from happening, of course, but with a good disaster recovery plan you can be better prepared for the unexpected.
James A. Martin | 24 Jul | Read more
Security specialists are taking new approaches to the problem of ‘alert fatigue’ by increasingly feeding large, aggregate data sets into specialised artificial intelligence (AI) engines that are learning to discern good and bad behaviour with a high degree of accuracy.
David Braue | 18 Jul | Read more
Organizations are missing opportunities to cultivate inside talent who may lack experience but already know the business and have the fundamental skills to succeed in cybersecurity.
Stacy Collett | 07 Jul | Read more
IT security organisations can boost adoption of bring your own device (BYOD) programs by delegating control over employee data privacy to business owners, a VMware security specialist has advised as the 18,000-employee company reviews lessons learned during its own successful BYOD program.
David Braue | 22 Jun | Read more
Evolving ransomware attacks are becoming smart enough that simply following time-tested advice about data backup isn’t enough to ensure data protection, a senior IBM security strategist has warned.
David Braue | 31 May | Read more
Recent findings that Australian businesses are failing to test their IT security adequately – or even at all, in some cases – highlight a major business risk that is being exacerbated by the inability of many IT practitioners to think like outside intruders, a security expert has warned.
David Braue | 16 Dec | Read more