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Cohesity syncs backup and test/dev with new offering
Virtualisation

Cohesity syncs backup and test/dev with new offering

The CloudSpin capability provides test/dev environments in the cloud, while integration with public cloud snapshot APIs enhances backup and recovery.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Apr 2018
Brisbane cybersecurity startup protects $1 billion worth of ICO funding from hackers
DevOps

Brisbane cybersecurity startup protects $1 billion worth of ICO funding from hackers

Entersoft's 'one stop shop' approach to cybersecurity has paid off to the tune of $1 billion worth of initial coin offerings.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
Spirent Communications announces new programme for global partners
Network Infrastructure

Spirent Communications announces new programme for global partners

The provider of networks and services, as well as test and measurement solutions, is expanding its reach with a new global partner programme.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Apr 2018
TrueNet will end broadband testing after losing ComCom bid
Unified Communications

TrueNet will end broadband testing after losing ComCom bid

TrueNet, the New Zealand broadband monitoring company, will cease testing after losing bid to Commerce Commission.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2018
APAC to be the fastest-growing region for security assessment services
DevOps

APAC to be the fastest-growing region for security assessment services

Asia Pacific will be a hotspot for security assessment vendors as it becomes the fastest growing region in the world between 2017-2022.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
Testing, testing 1-2-3: Three reasons why cloud testing matters
DevOps

Testing, testing 1-2-3: Three reasons why cloud testing matters

As cloud is the new normal, continuous testing of cloud workloads needs to be embraced as the new normal too,.

By Ardy Sharifnia • 6 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2017
Fortinet recommended in NSS Labs intrusion prevention system (NGIPS) test
Firewalls

Fortinet recommended in NSS Labs intrusion prevention system (NGIPS) test

Fortinet's FortiGate 600D excelled in the latest NSS Labs NGIPS test, achieving a 99.7% security effectiveness rating and the lowest Total Cost of Ownership.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Sat, 18th Nov 2017
ESET endpoint security 'lightest' on market, according to tests
Malware

ESET endpoint security 'lightest' on market, according to tests

ESET's Endpoint Security Solution has been judged the lightest endpoint security solution on the market, according to AV-Comparatives.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Oct 2017
RIoT Solutions ramps up security capabilities to match business growth
Unified Communications

RIoT Solutions ramps up security capabilities to match business growth

RIoT Solutions, the Australian IoT specialist, is emphasising security as a top priority and has seen increasing demand for its services.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
Interview: Booktopia on data experimentation & the future of traditional bookshops
DevOps

Interview: Booktopia on data experimentation & the future of traditional bookshops

A vital component in meeting our customers' needs and wants has been establishing a culture of experimentation.

By Julia Gabel • 6 min read • Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
Equifax breach indicates need to evolve cyber security thinking
DevOps

Equifax breach indicates need to evolve cyber security thinking

The Equifax breach spotlights inadequacies in current cyber security practices and underscores the urgent need for AI-driven solutions to stay ahead of hackers.

By Daniel Johns • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Sep 2017
Identity theft - have you ever pen tested procedures?
DevOps

Identity theft - have you ever pen tested procedures?

There is a focus on technical aspects of penetration tests, network and application security, while the chain is only as strong as its weakest link.

By Jakub Kaluzny • 4 min read • Mon, 20th Mar 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Testing and measurement stories

In depth: A lawyer's perspective on ethical hacking & penetration testing in Asia
DevOps

In depth: A lawyer's perspective on ethical hacking & penetration testing in Asia

What is'ethical hacking' in an organisation and are there any grey areas in the law? We sat down with RHTLaw Taylor Wessing's Jack Ow to find out.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Thu, 26th Oct 2017
Interview: Sense of Security talks red teaming, DevSecOps and 'box ticking'
DevOps

Interview: Sense of Security talks red teaming, DevSecOps and 'box ticking'

Sense of Security, an Australian information security company, has discovered a vulnerability in Emsisoft's Anti-Malware software.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2017
Global experts to congregate at upcoming 10th annual event in KL
DevOps

Global experts to congregate at upcoming 10th annual event in KL

The 10th edition of Asia's annual event in the field of software testing, SOFTEC Asia, will soon be taking place in Kuala Lumpur.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Jul 2017
NZQA registration withdrawal proves it will not tolerate poor education provision
DevOps

NZQA registration withdrawal proves it will not tolerate poor education provision

The New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) has withdrawn the registration of Linguis International Institute, a private training establishment.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 17th May 2017
The legal impact of data protection and management in the digital age
DevOps

The legal impact of data protection and management in the digital age

As organisations look towards data to track patterns, they should also be mindful of the legal regulations that govern data protection and breaches.

By Steve Tan • 5 min read • Tue, 18th Apr 2017
RIoT Solutions security team snaps up 'gruelling' OSCP certification
DevOps

RIoT Solutions security team snaps up 'gruelling' OSCP certification

RIoT Solutions' security team has proven that its up to scratch in their cyber expertise, after three of its top experts gained OSCP Certification.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Mar 2017