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BYOD security policies vital
Wed, 27th May 2015
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BYOD policies require commitment from all employees to follow security policies says Rick Bell, architect for UXC Connect.

New Zealand security services receives funding boost
Tue, 26th May 2015
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New Zealand security services to receive $20m funding boost for essential services and recruitment, says government.

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.

Huawei unveils APT big data security solution
Tue, 26th May 2015
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Huawei has released a new solution designed to protect against Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) and denial-of-service (DdoS) attacks.

ESET gives the lowdown on 'promising' Windows 10 security
Tue, 26th May 2015
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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windows
Windows XP users are more likely to be affected by malware threats than newer versions according to cybersecurity expert Aryeh Goretsky.

Mind those Minecraft cheats, malware may lurk inside
Mon, 25th May 2015
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minecraft
Security vendor Eset is warning Minecraft fans to cheat with care after discovering 33 Android Minecraft cheat apps packing scareware.

Meet the encryption flaw that's putting internet users at risk
Fri, 22nd May 2015
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encryption
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
LogJam allows an attacker to weaken what is believed to be a secure encrypted connection between a user and a server, according to Trend Micro.

Good Technology updates email application for a mobile world
Fri, 22nd May 2015
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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good technology
Good Technology has updated its Good Work secure email app to allow users to work with Microsoft Office document attachments from within their email.

Kiwis: Are you as safe as you think you are online?
Thu, 21st May 2015
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trend micro
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online security
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cyber attacks
New Zealanders oblivious to cyber threats despite spending five hours a day on mobile internet, says Trend Micro.

Are blind spots leaving your organisation exposed? Trend Micro says yes
Wed, 20th May 2015
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Simple blind spots are leaving individuals and organisations exposed to prominent threats, according to Trend Micro.

Employees ignoring cyber risks a growing trend
Wed, 20th May 2015
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retail
There is a growing disconnect between employee awareness of cyber threats and their actions, with many workers engaging in risky behaviour.

State of the internet: DDoS attack activity soaring
Wed, 20th May 2015
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threat landscape
Akamai's latest data reveals a doubling of DDoS attacks in Q1 2015, with the focus shifting to less massive but longer attacks.

Vodafone selects CyberArk for privileged accounts
Tue, 19th May 2015
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The telco has selected CyberArk to ensure that its privileged accounts are highly secure while enabling full management of privileged credentials.

The security perimeter in organisations is dissolving
Mon, 18th May 2015
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IT and security management can no longer count on well-defined network security perimeters to protect their organisations.

New Zealanders: Be smarter with your data
Mon, 18th May 2015
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martech
Australiasian Consumer Fraud Week starts today, with the aim of raising awareness about scammers and encouraging NZers to be smarter with their data.

Fortinet: Old school security won’t do
Mon, 18th May 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Nearly a third of IT pros may be exposing their firms to cyber threats, urging a new security approach, says Fortinet's latest survey.

Wynyard Group sees significant revenue growth
Mon, 18th May 2015
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contracts
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financial crime
Wynyard currently expects revenue in the range of $40 to $45 million for FY15. Wynyard reported revenue of $26 million in FY14.

A security trifecta: Encryption, analytics and applications
Fri, 15th May 2015
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data encryption
Data encryption, application security and analytics are offering resellers new opportunities in the burgeoning security market.

$2 trillion cybercrime bill for business by 2019
Thu, 14th May 2015
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
The cost of data breaches is expected to soar to $2 trillion globally by 2019 - and its not mobile or IoT that will be the source of most breaches...

Acronis gets personal, launches backup service in ANZ
Wed, 13th May 2015
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cloud services
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Acronis has launched its Acronis Backup Service and its new software-defined storage data centre for the ANZ region.