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NZ in danger of becoming a 'cyber dinosaur'
Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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New Zealand businesses face cyber dinosaur fate if information sharing hubs not established, warns Institute of Directors.
$1 for an iPhone? You're dreaming
Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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smartphones
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email security
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According to NetSafe, New Zealanders are questioning if advertisements offering the latest iPhone for a buck are too good to be true.
Blue Coat and Dimension Data team up: Target cloud web security space
Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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Blue Coat Systems partners with Dimension Data to deliver global managed cloud web security service to enterprise customers.
Technologies to change how we connect with the digital world
Fri, 4th Dec 2015
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AVG Technologies predicts that artificial intelligence and encryption will be major factors in online security in 2016.
Cyber security evasion techniques will escalate in 2016
Fri, 4th Dec 2015
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network security
Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud will dominate cyber security in 2016, say researchers from Fortinet's threat research division.
Four arrested in email phishing scam
Fri, 4th Dec 2015
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Detective Inspector Stu Graham encourages all computer users to protect themselves by making themselves familiar with the various types of scams.
Principals obligated to protect student data
Fri, 4th Dec 2015
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data protection
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wireless networks
Schools in New Zealand are being urged to switch from installed servers to cloud solutions to protect student data from hackers.
Top 10 security threats for 2016
Thu, 3rd Dec 2015
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cyber attacks
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check point software
Check Point is anticipating the next wave of threats, hoping organisations can stay ahead of the evolving tactics of cybercriminals.
Don't let cyber criminals take you down this holiday season
Thu, 3rd Dec 2015
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personal computing devices
Employees must stay vigilant during the holiday season as cyber criminals remain active, according to BAE Systems Applied Intelligence.
Cyber security could come to affect your credit rating
Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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fintech
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cybersecurity
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finance, leasing & rental
When it comes to credit analysis, eventually cyber threats will be seen in a similar vein as other extraordinary event risks, such as natural disaster.
No confidence in detecting sophisticated cyber attacks
Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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88% of firms fear their cyber defenses fall short, EY global survey reveals urgent need for better cyber security.
User credentials main reason for security breaches, says expert
Mon, 30th Nov 2015
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Compromised user credentials are the new normal, says Centrify, urging businesses to adopt measures to protect against cyber threats.
How much do you value your digital life?
Fri, 27th Nov 2015
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storage
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cybersecurity
Data loss has taken on a whole new meaning as people entirely store prized possessions such as photos, music and personal documents in digital formats.
Duo brings Bit9 + Carbon Black security to Kiwi resellers
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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endpoint protection
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personal computing devices
Duo NZ has inked a deal to distribute next-generation endpoint security vendor Bit9 + Carbon Black’s offerings in New Zealand.
DDoS attacks target IT, telecoms and finance companies
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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ddos
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
DDoS attacks are increasing, with one in four IT, telco and financial firms experiencing one in the last year alone, says Kaspersky Lab.
Avoiding the pitfalls of free Wi-Fi
Wed, 25th Nov 2015
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wireless networks
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personal computing devices
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cloud services
Due to ubiquitous adoption of internet enabled mobile devices, consumer demand for 24/7 connectivity has never been greater.
The Internet of Things will fail if security has no context
Wed, 25th Nov 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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iot
It’s not just about protecting IoT devices but the entire ecosystem, from the customer to the partner, the cloud and everything else in between.
Mako: Spark owed $26.9m, little chance of funds for unsecured creditors
Wed, 25th Nov 2015
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physical security
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mako networks
Spark NZ was owed $26.9 million when Mako Networks went into receivership, with little chance of unsecured creditors recouping their funds.
Fortinet and IDC: The five stages of IT security
Wed, 25th Nov 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
From ad hoc to optimised: The IDC-Fortinet report unveils the universal journey of IT security, pressing firms to ascend five essential stages.
New Zealand’s Government shines the spotlight on data security
Tue, 24th Nov 2015
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data protection
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data privacy
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cloud services
The New Zealand government's approach to data security could benefit the commercial sector, says Greg Thomas of Unisys New Zealand.