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.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Kai Ping - Page 13
Synology launches product to protect scattered data in physical, virtual, and cloud workloads
Mon, 18th Jun 2018
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cloud security
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microsoft
Synology unveils backup tools for Office 365 & Business amid growing data safety concerns in multi-platform IT.
Fortinet formalises threat information sharing agreement with INTERPOL
Mon, 18th Jun 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet and INTERPOL formalise threat intelligence sharing to bolster global cybersecurity efforts, enhancing proactive measures against cybercrime.
ForeScout deepens visibility into OT networks with industrial system integrations
Mon, 18th Jun 2018
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iot security
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iot
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partner programmes
New partnerships with Indegy and SecurityMatters continue to forward ForeScout's strategy to secure the extended enterprise.
Continuum acquires MSSP CARVIR, adds SIEM to cybersecurity offerings
Fri, 15th Jun 2018
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siem
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socs
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mssp
The move extends Continuum's cybersecurity offerings and ability to enable IT service providers to meet the mounting security and compliance needs.
Bitdefender and Nutanix partner to simplify hypervisor security administration
Thu, 14th Jun 2018
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converged infrastructure
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bitdefender
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nutanix
Bitdefender teams up with Nutanix to enhance hypervisor security, integrating GravityZone with Nutanix AHV for simplified, centralised security management.
DNS amplification attacks rise twofold in Q1 - report
Thu, 14th Jun 2018
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ddos
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nexusguard
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dns attacks
China and the US-dominated as the top two sources of DDoS attacks in Q1, contributing 15.2% and 14.2% of the botnets, respectively.
Trend Micro extends container security solution to work at the speed of DevOps
Thu, 14th Jun 2018
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devops
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Trend Micro has expanded its container security solution with Deep Security Smart Check, enabling malware and vulnerability scans in the DevOps cycle.
VXL Software partners with Sony Mobile on unified endpoint management software
Wed, 13th Jun 2018
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partner programmes
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edr
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endpoint management
Fusion UEM enables IT departments to easily provision devices, add or update applications, and manage access to corporate content.
Tenable launches solution to secure infrastructure across converged IT/OT environments
Wed, 13th Jun 2018
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interactive
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solar power
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ot
Converged environments contain a mix of IT and OT devices and systems that demand a holistic approach to cybersecurity.
Exclusive interview: Okta CSO on skill shortages, passwordless authentication, and UX
Tue, 12th Jun 2018
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iam
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passwordless
The tension between security and user experience is one IT practitioners have had to grapple with as businesses become more vulnerable to breaches.
Companies caught between crooks and compliance - Centrify
Tue, 12th Jun 2018
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breach prevention
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Australian and New Zealand businesses struggle to balance cybersecurity and government regulation, warns Centrify.
Digital analytics 'unconference' to take place in Auckland for the first time
Mon, 11th Jun 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Digital analytics practitioners from New Zealand and beyond meet to volunteer their time and skills with other members of the analytics community.
Hands-on Review: Corsair's HS70 headphones are all about understated performance
Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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headsets
It doesn't carry the bells and whistles that gaming peripherals all gravitate towards, but it doesn't need it.
IoT, chip processors emerging as new cyber battlegrounds – report
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
The escalating cyber arms race shifts focus to IoT and chip processors, as ransomware variants surge by 101% in 2017, warns SonicWall's new report.
Blockchain technology projects will be shelved from 2018 - GlobalData
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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fintech
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blockchain
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report
While blockchain technology will have lost much of its gloss by 2025, it will have found its way into the heart of many key business processes.
IoT use cases dominate Techweek'18 Waikato
Wed, 30th May 2018
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iot
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healthtech
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techweek
Waikato's Techweek'18 hailed a success, showcasing the region's technology talent and expertise. #Techweek #Waikato.
Kiwi adoption of contactless payments driving merchant growth
Wed, 30th May 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
The study shows that for contactless merchants, growth in customer numbers (8.3%) was double that experienced by non-contactless merchants (3.5%).
Okta and VMware partner to deliver identity capabilities for the cloud workspace
Thu, 24th May 2018
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virtualisation
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martech
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it automation
The two have announced a partnership and integration between VMware Workspace ONE and the Okta Identity Cloud.
Okta makes authentication API free for apps and websites
Thu, 24th May 2018
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api
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oktane
Identity solutions provider Okta has launched API Products for One App, making it easier for engineering teams to use Okta for authentication.
Okta eliminates the need for passwords with ThreatInsight
Thu, 24th May 2018
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iam
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cybersecurity
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passwords
Okta announces new features that allow organisations to replace passwords with stronger authentication methods.