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Mobile Mentor partners with Telesign to boost mobile security offerings
Tue, 20th Jan 2015
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mobile mentor
Mobile Mentor has brought on Telesign as a partner, adding mobile enabled two factor authentication (2FA) services to its portfolio for ANZ businesses.
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Commvault endpoint data protection strengthens enterprise BYOD initiatives
Tue, 20th Jan 2015
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data protection
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endpoint protection
Commvault launches new Simpana for Endpoint Data Protection, ensuring data safety for the mobile workforce amidst rising global breaches.
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Intra-region integration driving cloud services in Asia/Pacific, including NZ
Mon, 19th Jan 2015
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saas
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paas
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public cloud
Growth in Asia/Pacific's cloud services, including NZ, set to hit $7.4B in 2015, driven by intra-region integration and tech advancements.
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Cyber attacks target New Zealand charities
Fri, 16th Jan 2015
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email security
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cybersecurity
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charity
New Zealand charities hit by cyber attacks, with NetSafe reporting automated attempts to validate stolen credit cards.
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PS: Duo’s adding professional services
Fri, 16th Jan 2015
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cybersecurity
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duo
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distributors
Demand from resellers for contractors to help with security deployments and prevent delays in projects has spurred distributor Duo to create a new business.
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F5 jumps onto the cloud bandwagon, sets sights on NZ
Thu, 15th Jan 2015
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
F5 Networks has launched Silverline and says they have already had a lot of interest in the New Zealand market.
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LinkedIn Alert: Scammers use security update to phish for credentials
Thu, 15th Jan 2015
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Scammers are exploiting a bogus LinkedIn security update to phish for credentials, warns Symantec. Users should enable two-step verification for protection.
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Greens call for opposition involvement in hiring of new GCSB director
Tue, 13th Jan 2015
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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green party
Greens demand cross-party say in new GCSB chief's hiring to ensure political neutrality, amid criticisms of the current system.
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Anonymous threatens cyber-revenge after Paris terror attack
Mon, 12th Jan 2015
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ddos
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anonymous
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hackers
In response to the Charlie Hebdo massacre, Anonymous has announced a cyber war on jihadists, vowing to shut down terror-linked accounts.
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Sony vs North Korea - everything you need to know
Fri, 9th Jan 2015
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sony
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cyber attacks
The Sony cyber attack, involving Seth Rogen, North Korea, and President Obama, was one of the biggest scandals of last year.
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Microsoft makes Azure faster, bigger and more open
Fri, 9th Jan 2015
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virtualisation
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data protection
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datacentre infrastructure
Microsoft expands Azure with secure Key Vault, bigger VMs, and Docker support, boosting data protection and application deployment.
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The biggest social media security threats of 2015
Fri, 9th Jan 2015
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bitdefender
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social media
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cyber attacks
Bitdefender, security software solutions provider, has released its social media security threat predictions for 2015.
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Macro-based malware is back, says Microsoft
Thu, 8th Jan 2015
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malware
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
The Microsoft Malware Protection Centre (MMPC) has released a blog post to inform people macro-based malware is being used more frequently.
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Industry-first data plan to separate business and personal mobile data
Wed, 7th Jan 2015
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endpoint protection
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martech
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commerce systems
Good Technology unveils Good Work with Data, the first plan to split business and personal mobile data, redefining BYOD landscapes.
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Wynyard Group chosen to fight crime and terrorism
Wed, 7th Jan 2015
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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wynyard group
Wynyard Group secures $3.2m deal to bolster global fight against crime and terrorism, leveraging its advanced analytics.
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Improve productivity with BYOD
Tue, 30th Dec 2014
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Access versus security - it shouldn’t be a trade-off, says Fortinet’s Scott Cowen. He offers some security tips for the mobile workforce.
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Securing New Zealand's mobile workforce
Tue, 23rd Dec 2014
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endpoint protection
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edr
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mobility
Check Point Software Technologies’ Hamish Soper outlines three main mobility challenges for organisations – and how to address them.
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Making the transition to a telco BaaS seamless
Tue, 23rd Dec 2014
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dr
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cloud services
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symantec
Shift to cloud backup made simple with Symantec's tips, revolutionising telco services for data protection and cost savings.
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Kiwi crime fighting software selected by European justice agency
Wed, 17th Dec 2014
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cybersecurity
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wynyard group
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case management
Wynyard Group secures significant agreement with European justice agency for Investigative Case Management solution.
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SAP to resell HP Fortify as part of expanded agreement
Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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cybersecurity
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software development
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hp
As an expansion to a longstanding reseller relationship, SAP Fortify by HP enables SAP customers to identify, triage and fix vulnerabilities in produc.