About Kai Ping
Kai Ping Lew
Editor-in-Chief & News Editor - Security
KP was raised in Malaysia and graduated with a degree in Journalism and International Business at AUT. After graduating, she did a stint in broadcast media at TVNZ before deciding to return to her true love, the written word. In her spare time, KP enjoys exploring fictional universes through books, spending time in the sun, playing volleyball, and dancing.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.
Stories by Kai Ping - Page 11
WatchGuard launches multi-factor authentication solution aimed at SMBs
Fri, 14th Sep 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
WatchGuard’s AuthPoint solution is a cloud service that can be deployed and managed from any location without the need for expensive hardware components.
Yubico to provide hardware security key with Okta’s MFA
Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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mfa
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partner programmes
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physical security
YubiKeys, hardware-based protection in the form of physical devices, provide an option for a second factor in Okta MFA.
Bitdefender invests in APAC with acquisition of SMS eTech business line
Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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partner programmes
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bitdefender
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m&a
From its base in Melbourne, the new Bitdefender Australia office will retain all current employees of SMS eTech working on the Bitdefender business line.
Azure platform exploited the most for DDoS attacks – report
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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ddos
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Research found a 35% increase DDoS attacks using public cloud server-based botnets from the previous 12 months.
Three key technologies helping SMBs stay agile
Tue, 11th Sep 2018
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uc
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paas
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martech
With the growth of software-as-a-service products, SMBs are increasingly able to afford powerful tools that were traditionally barred to them.
Interview: Aruba's new security offering, changing partner ecosystem
Fri, 7th Sep 2018
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partner programmes
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ueba
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hpe
Hewlett Packard-owned network infrastructure provider Aruba has announced a stronger focus on user experience and cloud enablement.
Proofpoint launches email analysis and phishing remediation solution
Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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phishing
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email security
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m&a
Proofpoint debuts CLEAR solution to swiftly analyse and remediate phishing emails, leveraging Wombat Security's expertise to enhance threat response times.
NTT Security launches web security-as-a-service with Symantec
Wed, 5th Sep 2018
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partner programmes
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casb
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symantec
The service offloads the burden of real-time network and device monitoring, advanced security analysis and security management.
Exclusive: SailPoint CEO on why bot identities need to be scrutinised
Wed, 5th Sep 2018
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uc
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martech
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it automation
Bots today have access to mission-critical systems, applications and data, just like any other user within the organisation.
Secureworks opens up proprietary UEBA through partner programme
Wed, 5th Sep 2018
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partner programmes
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ueba
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secureworks
With the launch of its Red Cloak Partner Program, Secureworks will engage in a more transparent exchange of raw data with participating vendors.
NordVPN launches dedicated Linux app
Tue, 4th Sep 2018
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vpns
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open source
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cloud services
Most VPN providers offer Linux connectivity without the app support, and that is not always the easiest way, especially for beginners.
Employees in digital workplaces have better productivity - report
Tue, 4th Sep 2018
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digital transformation
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ai
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smart office
However, companies must be vigilant as more digital-savvy employees are taking greater risks with data and information security.
Making the most of your office’s screen real estate
Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
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digital signage
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airtame
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smart office
Turn your underutilised office screens into productivity hubs with Airtame's wireless solution, enhancing meetings and boosting internal communication.
Iranian govt hackers phishing universities worldwide – Secureworks
Fri, 31st Aug 2018
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edutech
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phishing
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email security
The targeting of online academic resources is similar to previous cyber operations by COBALT DICKENS, a threat group associated with the Iranian govt.
Carbon Black updates endpoint security solution
Fri, 31st Aug 2018
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endpoint protection
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edr
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av
Carbon Black announces Cb Protection 8.1, enabling customers to meet PCI DSS standards and remove legacy antivirus without additional steps.
Exclusive: Over half of ASX companies at risk of email fraud
Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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email security
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dlp
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proofpoint
Businesses can be more susceptible to phishing attacks and business email compromises (BEC) than they realise.
Getting started on low-code app building
Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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apm
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low-code
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software development
With fourth-generation platforms and cloud computing, employees no longer need an extensive formal programming background to build apps.
Report reveals 80% increase in email impersonation attacks
Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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cloud security
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email security
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mimecast
Mimecast's latest report shows an 80% rise in email impersonation attacks, exposing the vulnerability of current email security systems.
APAC ahead of US and EMEA in AI security adoption - Osterman
Wed, 29th Aug 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Companies realise they need to improve the way they manage security and policy, and they also realise that automating workflows and processes is key.
Exclusive: Venafi talks weaponisation of machine identities
Wed, 29th Aug 2018
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hackers
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venafi
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certification
As companies integrate more digital tools into their business, many of them remain unaware of the risk code-signing certificates are exposing them to.