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The Federal Government today announced a major multi-agency operation to combat cyber attacks on Australian entities. Palo Alto networks says this is welcomed and focuses on important key themes.

The expiry on 30 September of a root certificate, IdentTrust DST Root CA X3, belonging to the provider Let's Encrypt has led to some big websites facing problems verifying certificates.

Palo Alto's regional chief security officer for Asia Pacific, vice-president Sean Duca, has warned that cyber-attackers are devising ways to use QR codes to steal personal information.

Security provider Palo Alto Networks has established an Australian cloud location to provide local and regional customers with faster access to its services.

Norway-based Vivaldi Technologies has released a new version of its browser of the same name for the desktop user, with a number of new features.

Palo Alto Networks has added cloud-based Enterprise Data Loss Prevention (DLP) to its product lineup.

A pair of SD-WAN appliances from Palo Alto Networks are the first expressions of the company's new approach to SD-WAN.

The latest version of Palo Alto Networks' Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) applies machine learning to various aspects of security.

As an industry, we focus on the latest and greatest hacks, intrusions, tools and techniques. But in doing so, are we neglecting the biggest audience for our advice?

A majority of Australian IT decision-makers believe reporting of data breaches to regulators will help prevent cyber crime.

Cyber security is, or should be, a strategic concern for Australian business leaders. Successful cyber-attacks are on the rise and Australia is a key target because of the country’s prominent role in the region, its dependence on information communication technologies, and its expertise in research, manufacturing, and technology.

It does not care if the phone is jail-broken or if a fake enterprise certificate is used - it can affect all iPhones.

The first fully functional ransomware for Mac OS X has been seen – it comes courtesy of an infected BitTorrent program called Transmission.

Australian rice producer and exporter SunRice has standardised on the Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Security Platform to support its global expansion, increase security, and consolidate its IT infrastructure.   

The aim of a new Trojan called T9000 is to collect and forward information about Skype users on Windows.

RoBo 3D, a Palo Alto producer of 3D printers for the consumer market and funded by Australian Tony Grist’s Albion 3D investments has secured demand of $5 million for its proposed capital raising in early 2016.

Singtel’s managed security services business unit, Trustwave, has formed a strategic alliance with Palo Alto Networks designed to bring next-generation managed security services to global, multi-national businesses and government agencies.

What is believed to be the largest known Apple account theft caused by malware has been reported after the discovery of 225,000 stolen valid Apple accounts with passwords stored on a server.

Australian cloud Point-of-Sale company Kounta has hired a 14-year IT industry veteran to lead the company in the United States as it gears up for a launch into the American market next year.