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• Education sector hounded by cyber attacks in 2021

  The education and research sector recorded a 75 per cent year-on-year increase in cyber attacks as the move to working from home enlarged the attack surface.

• Atlassian app security flaws paved way for account takeovers

  Security flaws within a number of Atlassian applications potentially allowed hackers to take over and control accounts in a bid to target partners and customers with just one click.

• Misconfigured cloud integrations 'exposing' millions of Android app users

  Misconfigured cloud services integrations into Android applications have potentially exposed the personal data of millions of users, including locations, photos and passwords.

• Ingram Micro scoops up Check Point in Singapore and Malaysia

  Check Point has appointed Ingram Micro as a distributor in Singapore and Malaysia as the security vendor expands reach through the channel.

• Check Point profit tops estimates, buys cloud security firm Dome9

  Check Point has reported quarterly net profit that beat expectations and acquired Israel's Dome9 to strengthen its cloud security position.

• Check Point Software doubles share buyback plan after solid Q2

  Check Point has reported a better-than-expected second quarter net profit and doubled its overall share repurchase program to US$2 billion.