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Harnessing big data and mobility in the enterprise
Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Big Data and mobility are mega trends with many predicting it will significantly change business forever. Why is this and what can you do about it?.
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Spark takes on smart home security market
Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
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uc
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telco
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Spark New Zealand has announced it will begin offering smart home security services later this year, and this week has launched 'Morepork'.
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Public WiFi and BYOD a backdoor route for cyberattacks
Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
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edutech
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cybersecurity
Companies need security measures to protect against cyber criminals accessing information & networks through activities staff may think are harmless.
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World’s most popular consumer security vendor makes local play
Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
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cybersecurity
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avast
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partners
Avast CEO challenges channel model as he pushes free software's scope beyond security, urging resellers to adapt for relevance.
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Cisco: Securing the Internet of Everything
Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
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iot
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cybersecurity
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dubai
The Internet of Everything (IoE) is increasing the need for intelligent security and privacy solutions, according to Cisco.
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Security: Go unified, go simplified
Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
When it comes to the network and security, WatchGuard partner Resolve Technology has a simple message: Go unified, go simplified.
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ESET uncovers new Linux/Moose malware threat
Tue, 2nd Jun 2015
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malware
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ddos
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open source
ESET has discovered a new threat from the Linux/Moose malware family that is generating fake activity on social networks.
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Check Point: Protecting ICS from cyber threats
Tue, 2nd Jun 2015
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advanced persistent threat protection
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operating systems
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security vulnerabilities
Check Point Software introduces new security gateway for Industrial Control Systems; aims to prevent cyber attacks on critical infrastructure.
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ESET uncovers another porn clicker on Google Play
Mon, 1st Jun 2015
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google
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eset
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retail
ESET has uncovered multiple variants of a Trojan porn clicker on Google Play, masquerading as Dubsmash 2, rapidly exploited by cybercriminals.
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Intelligence-led testing imperative for security
Fri, 29th May 2015
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cybersecurity
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bae systems
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bank of england
The evolving cyber threat landscape is leading to a real need of more robust defences, as well as realistic, or ‘real-life’ testing of those defences.
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Managed security services - who's top dog?
Fri, 29th May 2015
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hp
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ibm
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IDC has assessed how each MSSP vendor measures up against the others to determine who was leading the pack in the market.
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Fortinet snaps up Meru; launches BYOD service
Thu, 28th May 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet is the latest company in acquisition mode, announcing it will acquire Wi-Fi networking company Meru Networks, in a US$44 million deal.
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Scammers using VoIP to target mobile phone users
Thu, 28th May 2015
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uc
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email security
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cybersecurity
Scammers are using technology to do their dirty work, and new applications are making it easier to orchestrate scams to steal personal information.
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Microsoft addresses NZ Government questions on cloud security
Thu, 28th May 2015
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public cloud
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Microsoft has laid bare the security and data privacy of its Azure cloud platform in response to a due diligence framework from the NZ Government.
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Symantec still number one in changing security software market
Thu, 28th May 2015
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cybersecurity
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symantec
Gartner believes that 2014 is the last year that the market will exhibit such solid double-digit growth in its current form.
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Commvault addresses file sharing security concerns
Wed, 27th May 2015
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endpoint protection
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edr
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commvault
IT is losing its grip on corporate data through the combination of poor data governance and an increasing reliance on insecure file sharing solutions.
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BYOD security policies vital
Wed, 27th May 2015
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
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byod
BYOD policies require commitment from all employees to follow security policies says Rick Bell, architect for UXC Connect.
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New Zealand security services receives funding boost
Tue, 26th May 2015
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cybersecurity
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gcsb
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nzsis
New Zealand security services to receive $20m funding boost for essential services and recruitment, says government.
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Ransomware masquerades as FBI, Android users in the crossfire
Tue, 26th May 2015
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smartphones
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malware
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ransomware
Thousands of Android users have been targeted by a ransomware that demands users to pay $500 to restore access to their smartphone, says Bitdefender.
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Huawei unveils APT big data security solution
Tue, 26th May 2015
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ddos
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data analytics
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martech
Huawei has released a new solution designed to protect against Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) and denial-of-service (DdoS) attacks.