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Change Your Password Day: Embracing stronger cybersecurity across Australia
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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On Change Your Password Day, Australians are encouraged to bolster their digital security by adopting longer, unique passphrases and using multi-factor authentication.
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Top tips for staying safe online this festive season
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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Protect your Christmas tech presents: Keeper Security advises on safe gift operation to ward off cybercriminals.
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2/3 consumers have digital privacy concerns when shopping online
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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Two-thirds of US online shoppers are anxious about their digital privacy, according to a Private Internet Access survey.
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ESET consolidates consumer cybersecurity offerings with new HOME subscriptions
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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Cybersecurity firm ESET unveils an enhanced offering with new, tailored home security subscriptions to bolster consumer protections.
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'World More Than A Password Day' initiative launches to strengthen cybersecurity
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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World More Than A Password Day launches with endorsement from 90 global organisations to bolster online security.
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ExpressVPN unveils Keys, its new password manager in security toolkit expansion
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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ExpressVPN branches into wider security tools, unveiling its new password manager, Keys, for a safer and more secure online experience.
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Norton boosts security and privacy with new enhancements
Fri, 20th Oct 2023
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A new private email feature in Norton AntiTrack changes email addresses and removes hidden trackers to bolster online privacy.
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McAfee products now available at Officeworks in Australia
Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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The introduction of McAfee in the market will make it easier for Australian consumers to keep their personal information safe and private.
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Norton launches all-in-one cybersecurity solution for NZ small businesses
Thu, 28th Sep 2023
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Norton unveils cybersecurity service, Norton Small Business, designed to protect NZ's small firms from online attacks.
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Keeper Security unveils its latest enhanced user interface
Tue, 26th Sep 2023
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Keeper Security, the cybersecurity platform, has unveiled a fresh, modern User Interface (UI) for Android's Keeper Password Manager app.
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Keeper Security introduces major password manager update for iOS
Wed, 13th Sep 2023
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The updates include performance boosts for large vaults, advanced search, accessibility and workflow improvements for iOS users.
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Kaspersky adds 2FA to Password Manager, enhances document security
Thu, 17th Aug 2023
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Kaspersky enhances its Password Manager with new features, including storing unique 2FA keys and support for Opera browsers.
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Keeper Security debuts a new intuitive user interface
Tue, 11th Apr 2023
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The updates enhance efficiency, clarity, search, accessibility and workflow to improve users' interaction with Keeper's products.
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Cisco to secure organisations wherever work happens
Fri, 4th Nov 2022
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Investment in channel programs and expanded routes to market are all advantages of doing business with Cisco, enabling partners to be secure and profitable.
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Anniversaries remind us to review identity risks
Thu, 12th May 2022
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World Password Day provides a timely reminder for ordinary citizens and organisations to stop and think about the risks associated with digital identities.
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LogMeIn spins out LastPass as standalone company
Fri, 17th Dec 2021
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LogMeIn says it plans to invest further in LastPass, particularly across the go-to-market functions, engineering, and the overall customer experience.
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Increased volume of cyberattacks not translating to safer password practices
Fri, 24th Sep 2021
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Two-thirds of people still re-use passwords across accounts, putting their sensitive information at risk, a report reveals.
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Kaspersky Password Manager could be 'bruteforced in seconds'
Mon, 12th Jul 2021
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As people and enterprises put their trust in password managers to secure their accounts, even well-built password managers can be fatally flawed.
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We're not ready for passwordless systems—and that's quite alright
Tue, 2nd Feb 2021
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Passwords may seem archaic in today's tech era, but they still play a vital role in online security. Here's why.
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Average person has 100 passwords - study
Wed, 21st Oct 2020
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Average users now have around 100 passwords, a 25% increase from earlier this year, likely due to increased app downloads during lockdown, says NordPass.
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Six practical tips for better password practice
Wed, 6th May 2020
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UK's National Cyber Security Centre reveals the most hacked passwords of 2019, including '123456' and 'password'.
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Reckless password behaviour 'largely unchanged' despite increased risk
Wed, 6th May 2020
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91% of people know that using an identical password on multiple accounts is risky, yet 66% continue to do so anyway, according to a survey from LastPass.
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Worrying gap in local consumer cybersecurity savvy
Wed, 25th Mar 2020
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New research shows ANZ consumers feel clued in, but there’s clear room for improvement in their education and tools.
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Case study: 40% of password managers vulnerable to breach
Wed, 18th Mar 2020
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Two of five password managers tested by researchers from the University of York were fooled by a fake app into giving away a password.