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Norton one

A new era for Norton

Thu, 16th Feb 2012
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Symantec revolutionises digital security with Norton One and Norton 360 Everywhere, bringing cloud-based simplicity to consumers.
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Negotiations over Symantec hack revealed

Wed, 8th Feb 2012
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Symantec's alleged $50k hush money offer to hacker revealed amid police sting, sparking controversy and source code leak threats.
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Symantec invests big in backup

Tue, 7th Feb 2012
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Symantec revamps its backup solution, promising 100x speed boost and flexibility, aiming to transform data protection for businesses.
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A guide to facebook's timeline

Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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Facebook's Timeline, a digital scrapbook of your life, stirs mixed feelings. Here's how to navigate it, embrace nostalgia or protect your privacy.
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Trend Micro Cyber-safety tips for students, parents, teachers, and caregivers:

Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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Trend Micro has issued vital cyber-safety guidelines for students, parents, teachers, and caregivers to help mitigate online risks and cyberbullying.
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Technology to fight online threat

Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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New Zealand's retailers are embracing technology to enhance bricks-and-mortar stores, ensuring their survival amidst the rapid growth of online shopping.
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Symantec's NZ cloud

Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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Datastor becomes NZ's first distributor for Symantec.cloud, enhancing cloud security and archiving solutions across the nation.
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2011: the year of living and working dangerously online

Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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2011 saw further development of security risks for IT users – both as individuals and as employees of businesses.
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Employees get sucked in by smarter cybercriminals

Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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70% of firms face advanced cyber-attacks, with half of employees prone to spear phishing, exposing the business to malware threats.
Bankrobber

Forewarned is Forearmed

Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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WatchGuard highlights emerging cyber threats for 2022, including HTML5 hijacks and geolocation malware, demanding enhanced digital defense strategies.
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Taking a snap at security

Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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Mako Networks from Auckland leads the fight in international cyber security, safeguarding businesses with top-tier protection online.
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What can I.T. departments do in 2012 to mitigate security risks?

Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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As another year begins, now is the time for IT departments to look at how they can best mitigate security risks.
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Top tips for protecting business data on mobile devices

Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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Businesses have an obligation to take reasonable security measures to ensure the integrity of sensitive private data.
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Channel Surfing: fake products robbing resellers

Tue, 31st Jan 2012
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Fake antivirus software is costing New Zealand resellers income, deceitfully making end users feel protected, AVG warns in its latest threat report.
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Symantec patches up pcAnywhere

Tue, 31st Jan 2012
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Symantec declares pcAnywhere safe after rolling out crucial patches, following a 2006 source code theft that left users vulnerable.
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Symantec to users: disable pcAnywhere

Fri, 27th Jan 2012
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Symantec urges pcAnywhere users to disable the tool amid security risk revelations linked to a 2006 source code breach.
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Demand for business security 'at an all-time high'

Thu, 19th Jan 2012
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WatchGuard sees record demand for Unified Threat Management as businesses beef up security amidst rising cyber threats.
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Symantec spends US$115m on cloud archive company

Tue, 17th Jan 2012
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Symantec broadens its tech horizons by acquiring cloud archive firm LiveOffice for $115m, enhancing info governance services amidst hacker threats.
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AVG looks to raise US$125m in IPO

Mon, 16th Jan 2012
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Security firm AVG plans to raise up to USD $125 million through an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange, after a prosperous year for tech IPOs.
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Cyberbaiting, bullying and spending

Sun, 1st Jan 2012
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Cyberbaiting, the act of students taunting teachers then filming their reactions, is a growing phenomenon, according to a new report.