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Controlling Laptop and Smartphone Access to Corporate Networks With SonicWall

Today, IT must ensure secure access to corporate resourcesfor users of both laptops and smartphones. Yet there is asubtle—but distinct—difference between securing laptops and smartphones. In theory, with company-issued, IT-controlled laptops, IT has traditionally had the option to lock down the operating system to prevent the installation of potentially insecure or non-approved applications. Nowadays, though, …

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Australia Passes Anti-Encryption Bill (Everything You Need to Know)

On Thursday last week, Australia finally passed the “Telecommunications Assistance and Access Bill 2018,” also known as the Anti-Encryption Bill, that would now allow law enforcement to force Google, Facebook, WhatsApp, Signal, and other tech giants to help them access encrypted communications. The more has come out of this and through this article, we will …

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Fastest Spread Ransomware Attack In China’s History

A new interesting technique of ransom attached to a rapidly spreading ransomware attack in China is getting the world’s tech leaders attention as the infection has spread to more than 100,000 computers in the last four days as a result of a supply-chain attack. An impactful point is that the number of infected users is continuously growing …

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Australia’s Think Tank Has Been Hit By a Chinese Cyber Attack

The Lowy Institute, known as Australia’s biggest, independent, foreign affairs think tank. Providing high-quality research and distinctive perspectives on the international trends shaping Australia and the world. The organisation has now been hit by cyber-attacks that have reportedly come from China and throughout this article, we will break down how this has happened and if it …

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50,000 Printers Were Hacked To Promote Youtube’s Largest Channel (PewDiePie)

This story is quite unbelievable but it happened. Throughout this article, we will look to break down the back story and dive deeper into the Hack.  PewDiePie is an independent Youtuber with the largest subscription base on the Google YT platform with over 70 Million subscribers. PewDiePie who’s real name is Felix Kjellberg, is known for …

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Microsoft Details MFA Outage That Affected Azure, O365, Dynamics, and Other Microsoft Users

On November 19th we notified our clients that Microsoft’s Azure Active Directory Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) services were down for a lot of users. The reason for notifying particular clients is that Office 365 and Dynamics users authenticate via this service, they also were affected.  Microsoft’s Azure team has gone public with the root cause they discovered when …

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