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Firewall

Manux adopts WatchGuard and reaps the benefits

Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Embracing WatchGuard, Manux Solutions broadens NZ reach, boosts efficiency, and enhances customer data access with advanced firewalls.
Business room

Cooperation and user focus key for antivirus vendors

Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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malware
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endpoint protection
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data analytics
The overall number of computers affected by the top 20 families of malware has dropped significantly, partly due to better cooperation among security companies.
Online protection

Deep Security for Amazon Web Services Marketplace provides increased capabilities

Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cybersecurity
Available as software or as a service, Deep Security for AWS Marketplace could allow resellers to provide greater offerings to customers.
Newsroompost4c

Facebook explains how it gets and uses information with privacy policy update

Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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data privacy
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apple
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facebook
Facebook updates privacy policy, introduces Privacy Basics & proposes changes to policies, including clearer explanation of ads.
Golden shield

Bitdefender launches free tool to help rid users of adware

Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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malware
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cybersecurity
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bitdefender
As malvertising takes the cyber-crime spotlight, the tool provides complete protection against malicious programs that can hijack computers.
Cooperation

Public and private cooperation necessary to fight cybercrime

Mon, 10th Nov 2014
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
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deloitte
The ongoing cooperation between public and private organisations is important in the fight against cybercrime.
Buddybid

BuddyBid uses Facebook to rival Trade Me

Mon, 10th Nov 2014
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trade me
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sell hack
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retail
BuddyBid launches to revolutionise online auctions, offering businesses a platform to sell via Facebook, competing with TradeMe.
Threat

The fool within bigger threat than the enemy outside

Mon, 10th Nov 2014
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endpoint protection
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edr
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check point software
Inside threats, not hackers, pose the greatest risk to mobile security, say Kiwi IT experts, as careless employees fuel rising incidents.
Cybercrime

Trend Micro report predicts major cybercrime in 2015

Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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payment technologies
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
Trend Micro's 2015 forecast warns of highly targeted cybercrimes against big businesses, with Android and online banking at great risk.
Cyber attack

'New era' as iOS comes under malware attack

Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Security experts warn that a new malware family is targeting Apple iOS and OS X, marking a 'new era' in malware.
Virus detected

Apple blocks WireLurker infected apps

Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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malware
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cybersecurity
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ios
Apple moves to block apps infected with WireLurker, but warns users to download and install software from trusted sources only.
Lg curved tv 2

LG partners with RSA and Clubs NZ, debuts new TV ahead of Cricket World Cup

Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
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displays
LG teams up with RSA and Clubs NZ to offer premium TVs at nonprofit rates for Cricket World Cup, ensuring Kiwis enjoy the game in high definition.
Taylorswiftvid

Facebook scams target everyone, not just uneducated suckers

Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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malware
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email security
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cybersecurity
Bitdefender has released a two-year study into Facebook scams revealing scammers infect millions of Facebook users with the same repackaged tricks.
Cloud

Good Technology makes enterprise mobility easier with cloud update

Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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endpoint protection
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edr
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software development
Good Technology simplifies enterprise mobility with a cloud-based update, offering quicker deployment and enhanced app security.
Head in sand

Get your head out of the sand - software and development the way forward

Fri, 31st Oct 2014
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devops
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apm
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software development
New global study from CA Technologies reveals companies focused on software and development outperform companies who aren't.
Ingram micro

Looking back at this year's Ingram Micro Showcase

Fri, 31st Oct 2014
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virtualisation
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it automation
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microsoft
Ingram Micro's NZ Technology Showcase dazzles with over 2000 attendees, making tech breakthroughs and industry networking the highlight of the year.
Cybersecurity

UK school students could be the next cybersecurity whiz-kids

Thu, 30th Oct 2014
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edutech
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cybersecurity
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partners
UK secondary students to learn cybersecurity to tackle future skills gap, funded by Cabinet Office and National Crime Agency.
Distribution central

NZ profit soars for Distribution Central

Wed, 29th Oct 2014
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
In a stunning financial year, Distribution Central's NZ profits surge from $129,636 to $855,168, backed by new vendor deals and key partnerships.
Westconimagine kordia

Web security as a business enabler

Tue, 28th Oct 2014
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cybersecurity
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kordia
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westcon-comstor
Westcon Imagine 2014 - Can security boost productivity? For some Kordia customers, that's certainly proving to be the case.
Fortinet security

Fortinet's next-generation firewall platforms unveiled

Fri, 24th Oct 2014
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Specialising in high-performance network security, Fortinet has unveiled two next-generation firewall platforms.