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Cloud security provider Zscaler has appointed John Milionis to the role of ANZ head of channels and alliances.

Cloud security provider Zscaler says the number of phishing attacks jumped 29% last year, with a 400% increase in those targeting the retail and wholesale industries.

Cloud security specialist Zscaler has added three new capabilities to the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange: private app protection, integrated deception, and privileged remote access from IIoT and OT systems.

IT service provider Datacom New Zealand is now a managed services provider for cloud security specialist Zscaler.

COMPANY NEWS: Zscaler, the leader in cloud security, today announced Zscaler is recognised as a leader in the inaugural Gartner 2022 Magic Quadrant for security service edge. This is the 11th consecutive year Zscaler has been named a leader initially in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for software web gateways and now in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for security service edge.

GUEST OPINION: Faced with a rapidly evolving threat landscape and the increasing likelihood of falling victim to an attack, growing numbers of organisations are taking a more proactive approach to their IT security.

Cloud security specialist Zscaler has appointed Heng Mok to the role of CISO for Asia Pacific.

Cloud security specialist Zscaler has appointed Paul Eccleston to the role of vice president international for partners and alliances.

GUEST OPINION by Steve Singer, Regional Vice President and Country Manager – ANZ, Zscaler:  The ongoing global pandemic has caused fundamental changes to businesses. Two of the most significant have been the widespread adoption of remote working and the increased usage of cloud-based collaboration platforms.

GUEST OPINION by Steve Singer, Regional Vice President and Country Manager – ANZ, Zscaler:  The ongoing global pandemic has caused fundamental changes to businesses. Two of the most significant have been the widespread adoption of remote working and the increased usage of cloud-based collaboration platforms.

GUEST OPINION: Battered and bruised from the harsh realities of COVID lockdowns, Australian businesses are looking forward to what they hope will be a much better year ahead.

Cloud security specialist Zscaler has promoted Foad Farrokhnia to the role of senior director and leader for APJ channels and alliances.

Cloud security specialist Zscaler's new Workload Communications capability extends zero trust security to workloads and applications hosted in public clouds.

COMPANY NEWS: Zscaler, the leader in cloud security, today announced that it achieved 100% renewable energy through a combination of directly purchased renewable energy and renewable energy credits (RECs) for its offices and 150+ data centres that run the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange. Zscaler's unique and inherently efficient cloud-based architecture enables customers to improve their security posture and user experience while reducing the need to purchase, maintain, and power on-premises security hardware, thus enabling customers to reduce their IT equipment overhead and consequently their energy usage.

COMPANY NEWS: Zscaler, the leader in cloud security, today enhanced Zscaler Digital Experience (ZDX) with new unified communications as a service (UCaaS) application monitoring and digital workflow service integrations to automatically pinpoint and quickly remediate performance issues for improved employee collaboration and productivity. Delivered as an integrated service on Zscaler's cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange, ZDX provides unified visibility into user, connection and cloud app telemetry data to isolate and resolve user experience issues. The new integrations now enable security, networking, and help desk teams to work together to efficiently triage Microsoft Teams and Zoom quality issues, decrease resolution times, and optimise employee productivity.

GUEST RESEARCH: Zscaler, the leader in cloud security, today announced the release of its annual State of Encrypted Attacks Report, which tracked and analysed over 20 billion threats blocked over HTTPS, a protocol originally designed for secure communication over networks. This year's study found an increase of more than 314% year-over-year across geographical areas that include APAC, Europe, and North America, underscoring the need for a zero trust security model and greater traffic inspection than most companies can achieve with legacy firewall-based security models.

COMPANY NEWS: Siemens and Zscaler, the leader in cloud security, are partnering to enable customers to securely access operational technology (OT) systems and applications in the production network from the workplace – whether in the office or working remote. These new capabilities enable users to remotely manage and control quality assurance or diagnoses issues.

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Cloud security vendor Zscaler has made Orca Tech its exclusive distributor for Australia and New Zealand.

A study conducted by cloud security vendor Zscaler found there was a 700% increase in IoT-specific malware attacks in December 2020 compared with the pre-pandemic period.