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Canadians are confident with data protection but hope for better cybersecurity education: survey
Canadians are doing just fine with protecting their data and online privacy. However, many feel that a solid education for cybersecurity is needed, according to a recent survey.
More Canadian firms leave RDP exposed than other countries, report suggests
Canadian organizations are laggards when it comes to protecting one of the biggest vulnerabilities in IT security, according to a new cloud threat report this week from Palo Alto Networks.
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Telus and Palo Alto Networks launch new managed cloud security service for Canadian businesses
Telus last week announced the launch of its new managed cloud security service built on global cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks’ Prisma Access technology to help Canadian organizations securely access data and applications from anywhere.
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Telus Announces Managed Cloud Security Service Powered by Palo Alto Networks
Telus has today announced the launch of its new Managed Cloud Security service in partnership with Palo Alto Networks, designed to help Canadian organizations enable their employees to securely access data and applications from anywhere.
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Telus launches Managed Cloud Security Service for Canadian organizations
Telus has launched its Managed Cloud Security service in collaboration with Palo Alto Networks, which will provide security to users whether they are at work or at home.
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New malware targets Windows containers, says threat report
IT administrators with cloud resources are being warned new malware has been discovered targeting Windows containers
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EXPLAINER: Why ransomware is so dangerous and hard to stop
Recent high-profile “ransomware” attacks on the world’s largest meat-packing company and the biggest U.S. fuel pipeline have underscored how gangs of extortionist hackers can disrupt the economy and put lives and livelihoods at risk.
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Ransomware gang still wants millions, why you need to patch fast and beware of phone scams
Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Friday May 21st. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com.
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Palo Alto Networks deepens Zero Trust Network Security with five new or enhanced features and firewalls
The new product is new machine-learning based firewalls, aimed at both datacentres and branch offices, and giving Palo Alto Networks its first sub-$1000 models, in a move explicitly designed to challenge Fortinet’s dominance in that part of the market.
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Palo Alto Networks makes five enhancements to Prisma Cloud to eliminate blind spots and reduce false positives
The changes, which are focused on the Prisma Cloud’s Cloud Security Posture Management module, primarily deal with long-standing issues that the industry has not addressed well because they are difficult.
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COVID-19 vaccine phishing attacks rose to 530% according to research
In the latest research conducted by Palo Alto Networks, phishing trends relating to COVID-19 is seen to have evolved as attackers have continued to alter their chosen tactics to adapt to the latest trends concerning the pandemic, with the goal to have their victims experience a sense of urgency to give up their credentials online.
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Supply chain attacks
Supply chain attacks are not common, and the SolarWinds Supply-Chain Attack is one of the most potentially damaging attacks we’ve seen in recent times.
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A new ransomware report, don’t take shortcuts with code and why firms must limit administration access rights
A new ransomware report, don’t take shortcuts with code and why firms must limit administration access rights.
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Cyber Security Today, March 17, 2021 – FBI warning on ransomware, how the pandemic has affected IT security and a new botnet threat
FBI warning on ransomware, how the pandemic has affected IT security and a new botnet threat.
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Hackers targeting ‘anything that looks vulnerable’ in Microsoft Exchange attacks, official says
White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Friday a cyber espionage campaign targeting Microsoft’s Exchange email software could have 'far-reaching impacts,' and may have racked up a 'large number of victims.' – Mar 5, 2021
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Ransomware demands double amid COVID-19, with health care industry a key target: report
The COVID-19 pandemic saw health-care systems around the world brush up against their breaking points, with front-line workers facing a tsunami of patients begging for beds in hospitals with limited resources.
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Exchange Server vulnerabilities being exploited with ransomware, says Microsoft
Threat actors are exploiting the Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerabilities by installing a new ransomware strain on unprotected servers.
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Over 100,000 Exchange Servers still vulnerable, including thousands in Canada
The potential for email hacking caused by vulnerabilities in on-premise installations of Microsoft’s Exchange Server continues to grow. Palo Alto Networks’ Expanse platform is estimating over 125,000 servers remain unpatched seven days after the first alert was issued.
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More Canadian firms leave RDP exposed than other countries, report suggests
Canadian organizations are laggards when it comes to protecting one of the biggest vulnerabilities in IT security, according to a new cloud threat report this week from Palo Alto Networks.
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Cyber Security Today – Top WordPress exploits, watch for cryptomining malware, update your browsers and patch Apple devices
Top WordPress exploits, watch for cryptomining malware, update your browsers and patch Apple devices.
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Infosec pros warned of second SolarWinds Orion vulnerability
IT administrators that use SolarWinds’ Orion network management platform have more than one vulnerability to search for in the wake of news the suite has been compromised.
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Predictions 2021: COVID-19 Threats and Ransomware Continue to Take Center Stage
We have one big prediction for 2021: COVID-19 will continue to dominate the cybersecurity landscape as fallout from the pandemic causes wide-ranging disruption to our digital lives — at work and at home.
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Accelerating Digital Transformation with Cloud and Security Solutions
In this episode of Vanguard Radio, J. Richard Jones talks with MK Palmore, VP, Field CSO (Americas) for Palo Alto Networks about accelerating digital transformation with the use of cloud and security solutions.
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Palo Alto Networks lays out blueprint for 5G native security offerings
At this stage, the offering is a set of concepts which are being realized into existing products, and there will be some new ones. The most immediate opportunity is in enterprise private networks, which are actively being developed.
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Palo Alto Networks adds new cloud modules to their Prisma Cloud Native Security Platform
In addition to their Prisma Cloud 2.0 announcement, Palo Alto Networks has announced the availability of their first Canadian-based cloud region.
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Palo Alto Networks Accelerates Its Investments in Canada With New Cloud Location
Prisma Cloud, Cortex Data Lake, Cortex XDR and WildFire to offer a Canada cloud option to help customers with their data residency needs
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Palo Alto Networks expands SD-WAN capabilities with Layer 7, Prisma security integration and new appliances
The company is asserting that these new enhancements to the CloudGenix SD-WAN solution they acquired earlier this year make it the first true next-generation SD-WAN offering in the industry.
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Connected toys, kettles and sports gear are sneaking on to enterprise networks
An odd range of internet-connected devices, including medical devices, kitchen appliances, coffee machines, sports equipment, and desk toys, are appearing on some corporate networks according to a recent survey of IT decision-makers.
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Connected toys, kettles and sports gear are sneaking on to enterprise networks
An odd range of internet-connected devices, including medical devices, kitchen appliances, coffee machines, sports equipment, and desk toys, are appearing on some corporate networks according to a recent survey of IT decision-makers.
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Royal Bank among the top victims of cybersquatting, says report
Royal Bank of Canada is among the top worldwide brands whose domains are mimicked by cybercriminals to make fake websites look more real, according to a new study.
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RBC ranks third most abused domain for cyberattacks due to 'broad customer base': Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks discovered through their cybersquatting detector system that from December 2019 to date, cybercriminals have been setting up malicious domains posing as major brands to conduct a variety of attacks.
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Cyber Security Today – How to avoid going to fake web sites
One of the key reasons cybercriminals have success is their ability to create fake web sites. It’s not hard to copy a company logo from a genuine site.
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