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Renaissance to lose Apple exclusivity deal?

Fri, 3rd Sep 2010
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Renaissance may end exclusive Apple deal in NZ, insiders reveal. Future uncertain with new management and capital concerns.
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Beyonce Knowles has not died

Thu, 26th Aug 2010
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Celebrities like Beyonce and Brad Pitt are being used by spammers to spread viruses, according to virus watchdog, Symantec.
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Free risk assessment for SMBs

Wed, 25th Aug 2010
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Symantec offers free online tool for NZ SMBs to assess and mitigate potentially costly security risks, from viruses to natural disasters.
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SonicWall recommits to Renaissance

Wed, 25th Aug 2010
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SonicWall has experienced a great business in the New Zealand marketplace as of late, according to Dean Redman, ANZ Country Manager, Sonicwall.
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Revealed: World's most dangerous places to surf the web

Wed, 25th Aug 2010
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AVG's latest report reveals Turkey, Russia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan are the most dangerous places to surf the web, with Japan and Taiwan being the safest.
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Express Data signs deal with Kaspersky

Tue, 24th Aug 2010
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Express Data secures its role as Kaspersky's NZ corporate distributor, expanding its portfolio with leading anti-virus solutions.
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People's Choice NetGuide Web Awards winners revealed!

Fri, 20th Aug 2010
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Following last night's award ceremony in Auckland, we can now reveal to you all the big winners of the 2010 People's Choice NetGuide Web Awards!.
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SonicWall launches new partner programme

Tue, 17th Aug 2010
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SonicWall revamps its Medallion Partner Programme, enhancing reseller benefits and aiming for greater market reach in SMB and enterprise sectors.
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Symantec: 'Enterprises are misusing backup'

Thu, 12th Aug 2010
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Symantec's survey reveals a major disconnect: 96% of Australian and New Zealand companies value an information retention plan, yet only 50% possess one.
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Trend Micro targets dedicated MSP channel

Wed, 11th Aug 2010
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Trend Micro boosts MSP channel with NewLease partnership, offering advanced security to cloud and virtualisation. First ANZ customer, Fred IT, signs on.
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SonicWall reaches into New Zealand

Wed, 11th Aug 2010
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SonicWall teams up with Origin IT to bolster network security for New Zealand's SMBs and enterprises, promising robust, affordable solutions.
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Fortinet Expands Range of Web Application Firewalls

Tue, 10th Aug 2010
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Fortinet unveils two new web application firewalls, bolstering protection for mid-to-large enterprises against sophisticated cyber threats.
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Symantec names NZ partner winners

Tue, 10th Aug 2010
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Datastor, Gen-i, and Maclean Computing clinch top honours at Symantec's NZ partner awards in Auckland, celebrating innovation in security solutions.
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Symantec closes VeriSign deal

Tue, 10th Aug 2010
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Symantec has finalised its acquisition of VeriSign's identity and authentication business, forging a future of simplified and secure online interactions.
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WatchGuard lowers annual subscriptions

Fri, 6th Aug 2010
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WatchGuard Technologies announces major upgrades and reduces prices on security solutions for SMBs, providing enhanced protection against web-based threats.
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Five things you didn't know about Exeed

Thu, 5th Aug 2010
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After catching up with Justin Tye, Director of Exeed, we put together a list of five things we didn't know about Exeed.
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The dark side of search engines

Wed, 4th Aug 2010
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Search engines' dark side unveils as scammers exploit SEO, targeting gamers and using massive events to spread malware.
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Sasfis Botnet variants multiplying according to latest Fortinet report

Tue, 3rd Aug 2010
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Fortinet report reveals a surge in Sasfis botnet variants, evolving to spam users with fake invoices and Facebook links.
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Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Awards Fortinet Network Security Vendor of the Year

Thu, 29th Jul 2010
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Fortinet clinches Frost and Sullivan's Asia Pacific Network Security Vendor of the Year, a nod to its market strides and innovation.
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Is mega centralisation working at Renaissance?

Fri, 23rd Jul 2010
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Renaissance sees turnaround with MagnumMac's profit, key appointments, and iPad launch, hinting mega centralisation under CEO Webb may succeed.