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COMPANY NEWS: SonicWall, a global leader delivering Boundless Cybersecurity, today announced that the company has been awarded several prestigious awards on top of its growing list of accolades. SonicWall’s consistent track record and recognition by cybersecurity industry experts over the last few years is a testament to the vision, commitment and innovative spirit of its employees, leaders and partners to continuously deliver value to customers by way of optimizing business efficiencies and enhancing security.

COMPANY NEWS:  SonicWall, a global leader delivering Boundless Cybersecurity, today announced the Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ) regional winners for the SonicWall Partner Awards for the fiscal year 2022. The award honours SonicWall’s top-performing distributors and partners that have made outstanding contributions to drive the company’s most successful year yet.

Security firm Mandiant says it has not mentioned any zero-day exploit usage by Western government agencies in a report about incidents in 2021 because it did not find any exploits which it could identify with reasonable confidence as coming from these sources.

Cybersecurity asset management and SaaS management provider Axonius has appointed 20-year cybersecurity veteran KY Wong as vice president of sales for the APAC region.

2021 began with the SolarWinds supply chain attack and ended with the Log4j vulnerabilities, with vastly increased levels of ransomware in between. Cybercriminals are on the rise and 2022 shows no sign of abating. SonicWall’s comprehensive 66-page report brings you research, trends, and insights that make it a must-read for all CISOs, CTOs, and CIOs.

Internet security company SonicWall adds three new firewall models— NSa 5700, NSsp 10700, and NSsp 11700—to its Generation 7 cybersecurity evolution, touted to be the largest in the company’s 30-year history.

One size doesn’t fit all, and today SonicWall spoke out about the return of choice to the customer saying organisations don’t have to put up with being forced by vendors to change how they do business, to secure their network.

Three zero-day vulnerabilities in SonicWall's Email Security product that were being exploited in the wild have been reported by American security firm FireEye's Mandiant Managed Defence unit.

Networking specialist Wavelink has made three new appointments in various parts of its business.

• 20% jump in ransomware globally
• 24% drop in malware attacks worldwide
• 7% of phishing attacks capitalised on COVID-19 pandemic
• 176% increase in malicious Microsoft Office file types
• 23% of malware attacks leveraged non-standards ports
• 50% rise of IoT malware attacks
• Report analyses threat intelligence data gathered from 1.1 million sensors in over 215 countries and territories

VENDOR ANNOUNCEMENT:  SonicWall recently announced a modern Boundless Cybersecurity model designed to protect and mobilize organizations, large enterprises, government agencies and small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) operating in a ‘new business normal.’

VENDOR ANNOUNCEMENT:  SonicWall recently announced a modern Boundless Cybersecurity model designed to protect and mobilize organizations, large enterprises, government agencies and small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) operating in a ‘new business normal.’

Australian company Next Telecom is offering technology from global cybersecurity provider SonicWall in its Security In a Box bundle for business clients with telco-grade network security devices and a zero-touch feature.

Security vendor Palo Alto Labs has discovered two new variants of the Mirai and Gafgyt botnet that it says are targeting a flaw in the Apache Struts Web framework and one in SonicWall's Global Management System.

The senior product marketing manager at network security company SonicWall says reverting back to being a small private company has had a salutary effect as partners return and business grows.

An updated version of Dell's SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) operating system provides policy-enforced SSL VPN access to applications, data and resources.

Global security company Sophos has a new Chef Technology Officer, with 20-year IT security veteran Joe Levy appointed to the position.

Dell has beefed up its SonicWall range with the announcement of Secure Mobile Access.

Multinational tech giant Dell has quietly undergone some massive changes over the last few years, culminating in its privatisation last month after 25 years as a public company.

New and updated security products from Dell are aimed at midsized and larger organisations.