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AVG Technologies snaps up Privax, global privacy provider
Fri, 8th May 2015
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online security
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AVG Technologies bolsters its privacy arsenal by acquiring Privax, the esteemed provider of VPN services, for $40M plus potential bonuses.
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'Pay or your network gets it' threat to Kiwi organisations
Thu, 7th May 2015
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An unknown international group has begun threatening several NZ organisations with DDoS attacks, according to the New Zealand Internet Task Force.
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Trio of trends changing security play
Wed, 6th May 2015
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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Cloud security's paradigm shift, with API-driven visibility and infrastructure-as-a-service, as echoed by Trend Micro's Justin Foster.
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WooHoo tax refunds gets the tick on data security
Wed, 6th May 2015
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The achievement marks WhooHoo’s commitment to best practice relating to the collection, storage and use of personal data.
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F5 Networks bolsters enterprise security services
Wed, 6th May 2015
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In order to provide enterprises with better protection for their web applications, F5 Networks has released two key security developments.
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How to prevent data breaches
Wed, 6th May 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Businesses are failing to protect themselves adequately from increasingly-sophisticated techniques used by cyber criminals, says Palo Alto Networks.
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Blurred lines putting enterprise security at risk
Wed, 6th May 2015
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network infrastructure
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data privacy
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personal computing devices
Dell says with BYOD, social media and a 'booming' hackers market, privacy in the workplace is more important than ever before.
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Microsoft joins cybersecurity party
Wed, 6th May 2015
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Microsoft Advanced Threat Analytics helps businesses identify breaches and threats using behavioural analysis.
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DDoS attacks being used as a smoke screen
Wed, 6th May 2015
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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sentrix
Cybercriminals use DDoS attacks as diversions, hints Sentrix VP, urging firms to unify defences for impending threats.
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Kaspersky launches security solution for small businesses
Wed, 29th Apr 2015
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sme
​Kaspersky has released its latest edition of Kaspersky Small Office Security - a security solution designed for and targeted toward small businesses.
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Retail sector vulnerable to threats, Intel Security seeks solution
Wed, 29th Apr 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
In order to provide better retail kiosk security options, Intel Security is collaborating with Kiosk Information Systems.
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IBM takes its security intelligence tech to the cloud
Wed, 29th Apr 2015
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data protection
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cloud services
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ibm
IBM is moving its Security Intelligence technology, IBM Qradar, to the cloud, to help companies fight cyberattacks.
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Ovum: What the cyber security industry really needs
Tue, 28th Apr 2015
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ovum
Vendors, providers, and investors are seeing growth in the energy around security, driving high demand for skilled professionals and collaboration.
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Kiwis want to know what the government is up to
Fri, 24th Apr 2015
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government
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horizon research
A new survey by Horizon Research has revealed Kiwis want their personal information protected from interception by the government.
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New partnership to ward off cyber attacks
Thu, 23rd Apr 2015
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kaspersky
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allied telesys
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partners
Allied Telesis selects Kaspersky Lab to provide anti-malware and anti-virus engines for its new series of Next-Generation Firewalls.
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Businesses need to educate themselves on cyber security
Wed, 22nd Apr 2015
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cybersecurity
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techsert
Australian firm Techsert launches OurCyberSecurity.com, an online platform to promote cyber security awareness in Asia Pacific businesses.
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Checkpoint and FireEye team up to battle cyber threats
Tue, 21st Apr 2015
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breach prevention
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fireeye
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check point software
Check Point Software Technologies and FireEye partner to share threat intelligence and protect customers from advanced attacks.
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Scammers targeting business travellers
Tue, 21st Apr 2015
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cyber criminal
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concur
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cyber attacks
Business travelers on alert: Rise in scams threatens credit card and loyalty point security, experts advise caution.
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Cloud Distribution inks deal to target ANZ security market
Mon, 20th Apr 2015
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Cloud Distribution partners with Lastline for advanced malware protection in ANZ region, combating cyber threats.
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Security analytics key to breach detection
Mon, 20th Apr 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Security spending at all-time high as security breaches increase, says Gartner. More funds available to fight attacks.