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Network Management stories - Page 110

Fundamental to the wellbeing of the networks relied upon for everything from home internet to enterprise connectivity, Network Management is a broad category of applications, tools and processes which underpin the reliable operation of network infrastructure. This includes tools for provisioning, operating, maintaining, administering and securing networks of every kind. Network Management keeps network resources available, efficient and safe for all users.
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Exeed signs two new product ranges

Wed, 10th Feb 2010
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The distributor has announced that it will now offer Luxul Wireless products and Lockitdown hardware security devices.
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Bootlegged software users urged to get patches

Thu, 4th Feb 2010
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Microsoft urges users of pirated Windows to install security patches without fear of punishment to combat malware spread.
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Users stray away from IE

Wed, 20th Jan 2010
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Amid security fears, a dramatic shift as users ditch Internet Explorer, despite Sophos warning of the woes in temporary browser switches.
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Renaissance Brands signs up with Ruckus Wireless

Thu, 10th Dec 2009
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Renaissance Brands partners with Ruckus Wireless to distribute its Smart Wi-Fi products and Smart WLAN systems.
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Time to change your password?

Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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Email-based scams are the current attack of choice for phishers, and have prompted widespread warnings about being too casual with your passwords.
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New iPhone malware steals online banking credentials

Tue, 24th Nov 2009
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A new piece of malware based on the recent Ikee worm has the ability to steal online banking credentials from jailbroken iPhones.
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Expansion could double reseller margins

Thu, 19th Nov 2009
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WatchGuard's expansion into messaging and content security could see reseller profits soar, doubling margins in the next 1-2 years.
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iWorm ikee: Sex and Drugs and Rick and Roll

Fri, 13th Nov 2009
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A new worm targets jailbroken iPhones, exploiting a vulnerability for those with OpenSSH installed. Time to reset your passwords.
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Scareware dominates October threats

Tue, 10th Nov 2009
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According to the latest Fortinet report, scareware tactics dominated the October threat landscape and were four times more prominent than in September.
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Rick roll worm for iPhone users

Mon, 9th Nov 2009
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Aussie iPhone users hit by 'Ikee' worm: a nostalgic yet concerning Rick roll virus, prompting urgent calls for jailbroken phone users to change SSH passwords.
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WatchGuard teams with AVG

Fri, 6th Nov 2009
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WatchGuard enhances web security by partnering with AVG Technologies, integrating top anti-virus software into its UTM appliances.
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FaceTime integrates Sophos AV

Wed, 28th Oct 2009
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The company has licensed a virus detection engine from Sophos that will be integrated into its Unified Security Gateway (USG) 3.
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Base2 holds 'Lunch and Learn' series

Tue, 27th Oct 2009
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An Auckland-based tech company, Base 2, hosted the first event in its Lunch and Learn series last week, focusing on protecting against data leakage.

Renaissance piles on Palo Alto Networking

Tue, 20th Oct 2009
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Renaissance Brands secures exclusive NZ distributor deal for Palo Alto Networking, enhancing local access to cutting-edge firewall tech.
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Scareware on the rise

Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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Fortinet's September report found a spike in the number of scareware malware and several new computer vulnerabilities.
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MOT signs with Revera

Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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The Ministry of Transport has extended its ICT agreement with Revera, making it one of the company's top clients.
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Virtual conversation

Tue, 1st Sep 2009
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Videoconferencing has seen significant growth in New Zealand, with companies utilising the benefits including faster decision-making and improved collaboration.
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How sea-worthy is our digital ship…?

Sat, 1st Aug 2009
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How severe can the impact of the Conficker worm be on a single city council that has (apparently) not implemented basic security solutions in place?.
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Anti-social networking

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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Twitter hit by scams as experts warn of the dark side of its soaring popularity, urging users to think before they click or share.
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And the growth goes on...

Mon, 1st Sep 2008
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Despite the climate of financial doom and gloom, unified threat management (UTM) provider, Fortinet, has plenty to celebrate.