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Apple under attack as hackers hold Kiwis to ransom...

Thu, 29th May 2014
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Many users in Australia and New Zealand have had their Apple IDs compromised, according to reports on Apple's support community and social networks.
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The increasing challenge of securing the Internet of Things

Tue, 27th May 2014
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The Internet of Things poses the biggest security risks to organisations, warns Armando Dacal from Palo Alto Networks.
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Trend Micro reveals top Kiwi partners...

Tue, 27th May 2014
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Gen-i and Origin IT win top awards at Trend Micro Partner Forum. Awards recognise partners for their work and growth with Trend Micro.
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More on me: Stuart Preston, Symantec

Tue, 27th May 2014
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Being in the technology industry was always on the cards for Stuart Preston, Symantec's New Zealand Business Manager.
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More on me: Peter Thomas, KeepItSafe

Mon, 26th May 2014
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From baker to tech mogul: Peter Thomas, of KeepItSafe, revolutionised backup solutions, charting his journey from the food industry to a 750% growth.
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Aussie police make double 'Anonymous' arrests...

Fri, 23rd May 2014
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Australian Federal Police will allege in court that the two men claimed to be members of the online issue motivated group 'Anonymous'.
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Unisys: Kiwi's trust eroded in data security

Fri, 23rd May 2014
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New Zealanders' confidence in local organisations' ability to keep their data secure seems to have taken a hit...
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Massive cyber attack sends eBay into disarray

Thu, 22nd May 2014
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eBay is asking users to change their passwords because of a cyberattack that compromised a database containing encrypted passwords and other non-financial data.
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More on me: Jon McGettigan, Fortinet NZ

Thu, 22nd May 2014
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From cycle shop to tech leader, Jon McGettigan's journey to Fortinet NZ maps the route of an unexpected career turn fuelled by passion and planning.
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Trend Micro helps Facebook users fight cyber threats with 'HouseCall'

Thu, 22nd May 2014
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With trillions of clicks occurring every day on Facebook, the social platform is a tempting target for spammers and criminals.
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Gartner: Google, EU Privacy ruling and Privacy

Thu, 22nd May 2014
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EU court ruling on Google privacy prompts concerns over increased personal data sharing for identity validation, says Gartner analyst.
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Labour demands 'straight answers' on security

Thu, 22nd May 2014
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Labour Leader David Cunliffe demands clarity from New Zealand PM John Key over alleged half-truths and knowledge of intelligence operations.
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iOS security flaw: Are you Sirious?

Tue, 20th May 2014
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A new security breach has been discovered in iOS 7.1, allowing hackers to access contact lists without having to unlock the actual iPhone device.
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Imperva: Securing the cloud

Tue, 20th May 2014
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There are three key steps that organisations need to be aware of and plan for, with cloud security platforms to function in this highly connected world.
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Greens: Key needs to front on what NZ spies are up to

Mon, 19th May 2014
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Prime Minister John Key has questions to answer following the latest Edward Snowden leaks detailing New Zealand's involvement in the Five-Eyes spying network.
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Microsoft NZ: Building trust into your business' BYOD policy

Mon, 19th May 2014
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Microsoft NZ addresses the vital need for robust BYOD policies, balancing employee trust with security to safeguard against cyber threats.
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Symantec: New era of 'Mega Breaches' signals bigger payouts for cyber criminals

Sat, 17th May 2014
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After lurking in the shadows for the first ten months of 2013, cyber criminals unleashed the most damaging series of cyber attacks in history.
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UR-Hell as Kiwis click over 2.3 million malicious links in 2014...

Sat, 17th May 2014
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The number of malicious links clicked on by New Zealanders in Q1 2014 reached 2.3 million, according to a report by Trend Micro.
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How EMC's VSPEX solution can boost your business...

Fri, 16th May 2014
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EMC's solutions can help you store, manage and protect your computing resources more efficiently while consolidating your hardware investments.
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Trend Micro and Microsoft unite to drive Azure security...

Thu, 15th May 2014
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Trend Micro and Microsoft join forces to bolster Azure's security, ensuring users' data and applications are safeguarded in the cloud.