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Software firm SolarWinds has announced the appointment of Abhijit Banerjee as the new managing director of its India operations, including the region of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) which comprises countries such as Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.

COMPANY NEWS: Infoblox, the company that delivers a simplified, cloud-enabled networking and security platform for improved performance and protection, today announced the appointment of Mukesh Gupta as senior vice president and chief product officer.

Palo Alto Networks research find Australians blame executives more than tech workers when their organisation is attacked.

With a string of high-profile cyber attacks on Australian businesses in recent months, chances are high that it will happen again. Palo Alto Networks research found cyber security awareness still needs work, especially amongst the young: Baby Boomers are 76% more likely to use different passwords for online accounts than Gen Z.

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.