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Internet MANA... Time to shine light on 'shadowy' spies?

Mon, 1st Sep 2014
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Internet MANA promises to set up inquiry into New Zealand's intelligence agencies, focusing on oversight and surveillance.
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Fortinet NZ: Secure wireless internet offers big opportunities

Mon, 1st Sep 2014
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Fortinet NZ unveils that safeguarding Wi-Fi could be lucrative for resellers, urging them to seize the growing demand for secure networks.
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Major banks hit by cyber attacks... 'alarming but not surprising'

Fri, 29th Aug 2014
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Today's headlines report that big banks have been hit by cyberattacks, according to the FBI. While this news is alarming, it certainly is not surprising.
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Can Key rule out that GCSB is sharing NZ's data?

Fri, 29th Aug 2014
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New evidence suggests that New Zealand's GCSB is sharing metadata with the NSA, contradicting government claims. #surveillance #privacy.
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Mobility “fundamentally changing” the way NZ organisations do business

Wed, 27th Aug 2014
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Majority of New Zealand businesses investing in mobile solutions to improve customer experience, allocating high budget to mobility.
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Choose WELL with DELL SonicWALL... Join us for lunch

Tue, 26th Aug 2014
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Discover the competitive edge DELL SonicWALL offers at Connector Systems' lunch briefings across NZ this September.
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VeilMail: No leaks. No trail. No fail?

Tue, 26th Aug 2014
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Turner Technologies has vowed to provide 'military strength' security protection across company communications, by introducing VeilMail to the market.
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RSA: Gateway to next generation security

Tue, 26th Aug 2014
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Businesses need to fundamentally evolve their approaches – yes, approaches, plural – to security, says RSA's Steve Schlarman.
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Trend Micro: NZ ranks high in online streaming trickery

Tue, 26th Aug 2014
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New Zealand has ranked as the fifth highest country affected by dangerous social engineering lures during the recent school holiday movie season.
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Are vulnerabilities really a risk or simply hype?

Mon, 25th Aug 2014
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Vulnerabilities are the talk of the town lately but you sometimes wonder 'is there really any substance to these reports, or it is hype?'.
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Time for smart wearable protection as Bitdefender unveils 'iron-clad' security offering

Fri, 22nd Aug 2014
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Bitdefender launches new mobile security and antivirus software, incorporating smart watches for added protection.
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Symantec splashes out on swanky new Sydney office

Fri, 22nd Aug 2014
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Cybersecurity company Symantec has opened a new office and Security Operations Centre in Sydney as it prepares to celebrate its 25th year in Australia.
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Palo Alto Networks expands global distribution agreement with Westcon Group

Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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Palo Alto Networks and Westcon Group expand their global distribution agreement to bring enterprise security platform to new markets.
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New channel deals spark security boost for ANZ businesses

Wed, 20th Aug 2014
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Hemisphere Technologies teams up with BeyondTrust to bring privilege and vulnerability management solutions to ANZ channel.
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Westcon NZ expands Veeam offering with cloud deal

Wed, 20th Aug 2014
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Westcon Group joins Veeam Cloud Provider program in New Zealand, offering Veeam software on monthly rental basis.
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Businesses beware as malicious URLs in NZ pass 60,000 mark…

Wed, 13th Aug 2014
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NZ faces a surge in cybercrime as malicious URL clicks exceed 60,000 in Q2, underlining urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity awareness.
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Physical security as a competitive advantage

Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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Simon Smith of Schneider Electric highlights how physical security in data centres not only protects data but also serves as a potent business edge.
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Dude, where's my data?

Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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NZ's shift to virtual and cloud data storage prompts urgent security revisions, says Trend Micro's Peter Benson.
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Network segmentation gateways to the centre

Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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'Super firewalls' or network segmentation gateways, have the potential to deliver on the power of the cloud, says Fortinet's Jack Chan.
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Demystifying APTs: From ID to mitigation

Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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UK firms on high alert as 58% lack defences against devastating APTs, highlighting urgent need for a multi-staged security overhaul.