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ForeScout acquires OT security company SecurityMatters for US$113mil
IoT Security

ForeScout acquires OT security company SecurityMatters for US$113mil

ForeScout Technologies has acquired OT security company SecurityMatters for USD $113 million, enhancing its ability to secure both IT and OT environments.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Nov 2018
Frost and Sullivan recognises ForeScout's achievements in NAC
Firewalls

Frost and Sullivan recognises ForeScout's achievements in NAC

ForeScout wins Frost and Sullivan's Growth Excellence Leadership Award for its innovative network access control solutions, bolstering IoT and OT security.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Oct 2018
Three reasons organizations should consider network segmentation
Firewalls

Three reasons organizations should consider network segmentation

ForeScout says that network segmentation splits networks into specific zones, which can then enact barriers against infiltrators.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Sep 2018
IoT security brings new possibilities for channel partners
IoT Security

IoT security brings new possibilities for channel partners

New Zealand & Australian channel partners have the opportunity to transform security, particularly as Internet of Things (IoT) devices become common.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Aug 2018
5G could lead to shadow IoT if security is ignored
Unified Communications

5G could lead to shadow IoT if security is ignored

While 5G promises to shake up the world of mobile apps, communications, and IoT, 5G's potential for scalability may end up taking a darker turn.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Jul 2018
ForeScout deepens visibility into OT networks with industrial system integrations
IoT Security

ForeScout deepens visibility into OT networks with industrial system integrations

New partnerships with Indegy and SecurityMatters continue to forward ForeScout's strategy to secure the extended enterprise.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Jun 2018
Utilities and critical infrastructure providers must improve cybersecurity
Unified Communications

Utilities and critical infrastructure providers must improve cybersecurity

Critical infrastructure and utilities providers must take steps to understand and protect against cyber attacks as they adopt new technologies, warns ForeScout.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018
The IoT arena is exploding: Why network visibility is key to keeping cyber threats at bay
IoT Security

The IoT arena is exploding: Why network visibility is key to keeping cyber threats at bay

Businesses must know what type of device is accessing the network, who owns it, where & how it's connecting, and what security measures are in place.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 28th May 2018
Securing SWIFT networks vitally important for cyber attack prevention
IoT Security

Securing SWIFT networks vitally important for cyber attack prevention

Businesses that use the SWIFT network must comply with SWIFT's Customer Security Programme (CSP) or face the risk of attacks.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 11th May 2018
CrowdStrike's new integrations further expand partner programme
Virtualisation

CrowdStrike's new integrations further expand partner programme

Crowdstrike have partnered with VMware, Google Cloud, Splunk and more to bring greater integration to their partner ecosystem.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Apr 2018
Businesses face 'cyber black holes' without complete visibility
IoT Security

Businesses face 'cyber black holes' without complete visibility

High-profile breaches tend to have a similar storyline: old, unpatched vulnerabilities, advanced persistent threats, and a lack of visibility.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
Learning from the past to protect the future of IoT and cloud
Cloud Security

Learning from the past to protect the future of IoT and cloud

Cyber attackers are likely to use known vulnerabilities this year despite advancements in their threats, says ForeScout.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018
Two thirds of ANZ businesses concerned about IoT and OT security
IoT Security

Two thirds of ANZ businesses concerned about IoT and OT security

Enterprises across the globe are worried about the impact of Internet of Things (IoT) technology and operational technology (OT).

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
Tenable launches cybersecurity focused partner program
Security Information and Event Management

Tenable launches cybersecurity focused partner program

The new ecosystem includes a series of new and enhanced integrations across an initial set of featured partners.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Oct 2017
ForeScout and CyberArk announce partnership - and new solution
Privileged Access Management

ForeScout and CyberArk announce partnership - and new solution

ForeScout and CyberArk forge a key alliance, launching a security solution to bolster defences against cyber threats and protect privileged accounts.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Sep 2017
ForeScout partners with ServiceNow to enable complementary capabilities
IoT Security

ForeScout partners with ServiceNow to enable complementary capabilities

ForeScout and ServiceNow have partnered to improve IoT security, providing customers with asset visibility and accelerated response to security incidents.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jul 2017