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Managed services more popular than ever
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Managed services more popular than ever

However, a new Business Report indicates that MSPs could lose vital business if they don't balance their portfolio services accordingly.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 21st May 2020
46% of global businesses have had security scare from remote working
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46% of global businesses have had security scare from remote working

Nearly half of global businesses have faced security scares since shifting to remote working, with phishing attacks and untrained staff posing major threats.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 6th May 2020
Email attacks up 667% following rise of COVID-19 worldwide
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Email attacks up 667% following rise of COVID-19 worldwide

Email attacks have surged 667% amidst COVID-19, exploiting vulnerabilities and rising emotions. Barracuda's report shows sophisticated tactics increasing.

By Catherine Knowles • 6 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2020
Interview: Barracuda decision-makers discuss public cloud security
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Interview: Barracuda decision-makers discuss public cloud security

As organisations migrate to the public cloud, Barracuda's experts discuss the unique security challenges and benefits of third-party solutions.

By Nick Forrester • 4 min read • Thu, 19th Mar 2020
Singapore firms sceptical of public cloud due to security concerns
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Singapore firms sceptical of public cloud due to security concerns

Security concerns are causing significant hesitation among Singaporean firms in adopting public cloud, per a Barracuda survey, despite plans for future use.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Mar 2020
Barracuda brings email protection to more Australian businesses
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Barracuda brings email protection to more Australian businesses

Barracuda expands email protection in Australia, offering local data storage for email security scanning and cloud archiving services.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Feb 2020
Barracuda Networks integrates WAF into cloud platform
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Barracuda Networks integrates WAF into cloud platform

Barracuda Networks launches CAP platform with new WAF-as-a-Service on Microsoft Azure, aiming to simplify robust app security across all Azure regions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2019
Barracuda announces general availability of forensics and incident response offering
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Barracuda announces general availability of forensics and incident response offering

The standalone solution gives customers and service providers the ability to increase email security with automated incident response and threat insights.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2019
Barracuda brings MSP business to ANZ
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Barracuda brings MSP business to ANZ

The company's MSP service will be headed by local teams in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane who will support partners across ANZ.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Sep 2019
Spear phishing techniques evolving to execute lateral attacks – Barracuda
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Spear phishing techniques evolving to execute lateral attacks – Barracuda

Barracuda's research uncovered fresh insights into how these popular attacks are evolving and the tactics used by cybercriminals to try to make them successful.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2019
Email attacks affecting employees' personal lives - Barracuda
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Email attacks affecting employees' personal lives - Barracuda

The survey includes responses from 660 executives, individual contributors and team managers serving in IT-security roles in the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Jul 2019
Rising costs of email attacks concerning for organisations
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Rising costs of email attacks concerning for organisations

Email attacks are having a major impact on businesses, with ever-evolving security concerns proving a challenge for IT security professionals.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jul 2019
Lateral phishing: The latest in email account takeover
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Lateral phishing: The latest in email account takeover

Lateral phishing is on the rise, with over 60% of affected organisations facing multiple email account takeovers, leading to thousands of phishing attempts.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 19th Jul 2019
Barracuda improves Azure connectivity for Office 365 security
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Barracuda improves Azure connectivity for Office 365 security

New functionality enforces Office 365 local breakout policies in Microsoft Azure Virtual WAN to optimise Office 365 UX while increasing security.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Jul 2019
Financial organisations plagued by spear phishing attacks
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Financial organisations plagued by spear phishing attacks

Finance department employees are most heavily targeted by these attacks, because they are most likely to deal with banks and other financial institutions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Jul 2019
Barracuda launches bot protection feature for firewall offerings
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Barracuda launches bot protection feature for firewall offerings

Barracuda introduces Advanced Bot Protection, using AI and ML to enhance security against automated threats, integrated into its WAF and WAF-as-a-Service.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 27th May 2019
Bait, hook and catch – targeted spearphishing on the rise
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Bait, hook and catch – targeted spearphishing on the rise

Spearphishing attacks are on the rise, with cybercriminals targeting enterprises through personalised and intricate methods to steal sensitive data and funds.

By Mark Lukie • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd May 2019

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