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Avnet appoints first CISO
Tue, 15th Dec 2015
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avnet technology solutions
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partners
Avnet has appointed its first chief information security officer to ensure its information assets, and those of partners and customers, are protected.
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DDoS suspicions run rampant in enterprise space
Tue, 15th Dec 2015
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ddos
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cyber criminal
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kaspersky
A number of companies have accused their competitors of staging Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks against them, according to new research.
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Managed services bring benefits to business
Tue, 15th Dec 2015
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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productivity
Simplified information technology management is the primary benefit of using managed services, according to a new survey from JDL Technologies.
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Unified threat management driving security appliance market
Tue, 15th Dec 2015
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cybersecurity
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security appliances
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analyst report
Unified threat management is propelling the security appliance market forward. So which vendors are winning in the market?.
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Security main barrier to managed IT
Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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hyperscale
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colocation
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centurylink
Increased adoption of hybrid IT by IT decision makers is giving rise to numerous security trends, according to CenturyLink.
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Preventing advanced threat breaches is nothing more than a fantasy
Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Claims to stop cyber threats - just a fantasy, as 2015's breaches reveal a stark gap in defence tactics and tech efficacy, says RSA president.
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New Backstab cyberattack targeting iOS devices
Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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smartphones
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malware
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firewalls
The BackStab attacks see cyber criminals use malware to remotely infiltrate computers, with iOS devices particularly vulnerable.
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Disaster recovery transformed by the cloud, more beneficial than ever before
Fri, 11th Dec 2015
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dr
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cloud services
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acronis
Cloud technology has transformed backup and disaster recovery, providing flexibility, reliability, and faster speeds, says Acronis.
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Why digital identity is the key to truly smart cities
Fri, 11th Dec 2015
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smart cities
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iot
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forgerock
There’s no doubt the rise of the Internet of Things is fundamentally changing the way we interact with the world around us.
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University of Waikato cyber security ninja recognised on global stage
Fri, 11th Dec 2015
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cybersecurity
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university of waikato
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awards
Dr Ryan Ko, from the University of Waikato, has been recognised at an international level for his work in the world of cyber security.
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NZ's best in cyber security recognised at 2015 iSANZ Awards
Wed, 9th Dec 2015
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cybersecurity
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isanz
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awards
NZ’s information security community gathered at the 2015 iSANZ Awards last night, to celebrate the achievements of those working in cyber security.
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Passwords out, new mobile ID methods taking off
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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uc
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telco
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contact centre
Data theft is continuing to spur on the mobile identification market, and will generate an additional $700m for mobile network operators by 2020.
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Using real-time analytics to dynamically assure network services
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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sdn
Real-time analytics prevent network disruptions, like those seen during Adele's Hello release, ensuring stable home security services.
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Allied Telesis brings its next-generation firewall to NZ market
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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cybersecurity
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allied telesys
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partners
It’ll be interesting to see if Allied Telesis can transition its success in New Zealand in the switching category into the security space.
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Cyber security: do CEOs need to step up?
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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cybersecurity
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kpmg
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partners
Less than half of CEOs worldwide are fully prepared for a future cyber event, according to a new study from KPMG International.
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NZ in danger of becoming a 'cyber dinosaur'
Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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cybersecurity
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institute of directors
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partners
New Zealand businesses face cyber dinosaur fate if information sharing hubs not established, warns Institute of Directors.
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$1 for an iPhone? You're dreaming
Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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smartphones
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email security
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cybersecurity
According to NetSafe, New Zealanders are questioning if advertisements offering the latest iPhone for a buck are too good to be true.
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Blue Coat and Dimension Data team up: Target cloud web security space
Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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uc
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data protection
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partner programmes
Blue Coat Systems partners with Dimension Data to deliver global managed cloud web security service to enterprise customers.
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Technologies to change how we connect with the digital world
Fri, 4th Dec 2015
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cybersecurity
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avg technologies
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open standards
AVG Technologies predicts that artificial intelligence and encryption will be major factors in online security in 2016.
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Cyber security evasion techniques will escalate in 2016
Fri, 4th Dec 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud will dominate cyber security in 2016, say researchers from Fortinet's threat research division.