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Australian Technology

Cloud Technology and The Evolution Of The Aussie Landscape

The Australian technology space of SMEs is almost unrecognisable when I started working with Managed Service Providers focused on helping SMEs thrive and compete against other global counterparts. Back when you heard the crackling of an internet dial-up when barely anyone had a proper website – and expensive, clunky, rigid file servers were slowing businesses down and

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Cyber Security - Tech Patrol

Top 3 Social Engineered Methods Used By Cyber Criminals

The target of Cyber Criminals has now shifted from email techniques to much more developed and targeted social media engineered attacks. Social engineered techniques used by Cyber Criminals allows them the ability to access networks, systems or data by exploiting human psychology and curiosity, rather than using technical hacking techniques. Using a variety of methods,

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NAS vs SAN Storage

DAS vs SAN vs NAS: The Difference Between Storage Options

Reports have found that complete cloud storage is not necessarily what businesses are moving towards. A hybrid approach of local and cloud, even mixed cloud storage seems to be the preference of businesses looking for retention and backup. So when looking at local storage there are two options: SAN (Storage Area Network) or NAS(Network Attached

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Dark Web

10 Dark Web Warning Signs Your Organisation Has Been Breached

The Dark Web is a place where the majority of illegal cyber activity takes place and it’s where almost all cyber breached data is traded and sold. Here are 10 activities that take place on the Dark Web that organisations should watch out for.    Cyber breaches continue to be increasingly dangerous for organisations around the world

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Crystal Eye

All-In-One Threat Management System For SMEs (Australian Made)

Red Piranha and Australian based company have launched ‘Crystal Eye’, the first generation firewall developed from SIA blockchain technology. Red Piranha believes the SIA Blockchain storage technology is ideal for log storage having the capacity to create detailed storage ledgers and will reduce the cost of log storage by over 50% compared to other traditional

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cyber security

How To Build A Cyber Security Culture Within Your Business

There were more than 14.5 Billion malware-laced emails sent in 2017, and if that isn’t scary enough there was a 1,000-percent increase in phishing efforts, according to AppRiver’s annual Global Security Report. Just one attack affecting 143 Million people. The report also notes that 1.9 Billion data records were lost or stolen as a result of

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Cyber Security

Top 5 IT Security Skills SMBs Need In 2018 (chart)

Across the board, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) trail their larger counterparts in their need for skill improvement, specifically when it comes to IT security. However, SMBs can look to partner with managed services providers (MSPs) in order to bridge this skills gap and gain access to the expertise needed to stay protected, including these

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Bluetooth Hack

New Bluetooth Hack Affects Millions Of Major Vendor Devices

The security vulnerability is related to two particular Bluetooth features – Bluetooth low energy (LE) which looks at the implementations of Secure Connections Pairing in operating system software, and EDR which has to do with the implementations of Secure Simple Pairing in device firmware.  Bluetooth hacking techniques have been tried since the technology was released

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