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VoIP attacks to grow in 2011

Mon, 17th Jan 2011
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The last few months have seen VoIP scans and attacks increase significantly, says WatchGuard - ten security predictions inside.
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NZ third most affected by malware

Tue, 11th Jan 2011
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Taiwan, New Zealand and South Africa were the countries most heavily hit with malware in 2010, according to a report.
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Review: AVG Internet Security 2011

Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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AVG Internet Security 2011 thrives with real-time threat detection and social media safety, proving essential for secure web browsing.
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Chillisoft signs Sophos IT expert

Tue, 16th Nov 2010
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Shirley Wigley has joined Chillisoft as Major Accounts Manager to focus on enterprise and government interests.
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Big small thinking

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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document management
NZ small biz faces big choices: mass retailer or specialist for tech needs? Navigating purchases post-credit crunch reveals challenges.
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Review: Norton Internet Security 2011

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Norton Internet Security 2011 impresses with real-time protection and user-friendly design, earning top marks in independent tests.
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Renaissance loses Ruckus

Thu, 28th Oct 2010
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wireless networks
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sonicwall
Ruckus chooses Connector Systems to distribute its Smart Wi-Fi products in New Zealand, ending deal with Renaissance.
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SonicWall tightens firewall fleet

Thu, 21st Oct 2010
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SonicWall boosts security with SonicOS 5.8, focusing on real-time app visualisation and bandwidth control for IT managers.
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WatchGuard's Robertson takes new role

Mon, 18th Oct 2010
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Regional Director Scott Robertson to assume the role of Asia Pacific Vice President for Channels and Alliances.
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SonicWall: No plans for additional NZ distributors

Tue, 12th Oct 2010
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SonicWall targets NZ growth, partnering with Connector Systems, keeping number of distributors purposefully limited, says ANZ manager.
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SonicWall jumps Renaissance ship, more to follow

Fri, 8th Oct 2010
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SonicWall parts ways with Renaissance for Connector Systems, marking the latest in a series of brand losses for the distributor.
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WatchGuard hires ANZ systems engineer

Tue, 5th Oct 2010
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network security
Matthew See steps into the role of ANZ Systems Engineer at WatchGuard, bringing 15 years of tech expertise to support partners in Oceania.
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Web of deceit

Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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Social media's dark side exposed: Privacy risks and deceit thrive in an unregulated digital frontier, blending truth and lies.
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Biometrics: the time is now

Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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From customer contact centres and logical access control, to cloud computing and password management, has enterprisebiometrics come of age?.
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Psst – wanna buy a cheap watch?

Wed, 15th Sep 2010
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Scammers innovate yet again, now cold-calling to sell faux computer fixes and costly 'warranties', parting people from cash and peace of mind.
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Renaissance to lose Apple exclusivity deal?

Fri, 3rd Sep 2010
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Renaissance may end exclusive Apple deal in NZ, insiders reveal. Future uncertain with new management and capital concerns.
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Beyonce Knowles has not died

Thu, 26th Aug 2010
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symantec
Celebrities like Beyonce and Brad Pitt are being used by spammers to spread viruses, according to virus watchdog, Symantec.
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Free risk assessment for SMBs

Wed, 25th Aug 2010
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Symantec offers free online tool for NZ SMBs to assess and mitigate potentially costly security risks, from viruses to natural disasters.
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SonicWall recommits to Renaissance

Wed, 25th Aug 2010
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SonicWall has experienced a great business in the New Zealand marketplace as of late, according to Dean Redman, ANZ Country Manager, Sonicwall.
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Revealed: World's most dangerous places to surf the web

Wed, 25th Aug 2010
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internet security
AVG's latest report reveals Turkey, Russia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan are the most dangerous places to surf the web, with Japan and Taiwan being the safest.