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Are vulnerabilities really a risk or simply hype?
Mon, 25th Aug 2014
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Vulnerabilities are the talk of the town lately but you sometimes wonder ‘is there really any substance to these reports, or it is hype?’.
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Time for smart wearable protection as Bitdefender unveils 'iron-clad' security offering
Fri, 22nd Aug 2014
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Bitdefender launches new mobile security and antivirus software, incorporating smart watches for added protection.
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Symantec splashes out on swanky new Sydney office
Fri, 22nd Aug 2014
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Cybersecurity company Symantec has opened a new office and Security Operations Centre in Sydney as it prepares to celebrate its 25th year in Australia.
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Palo Alto Networks expands global distribution agreement with Westcon Group
Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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network infrastructure
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network security
Palo Alto Networks and Westcon Group expand their global distribution agreement to bring enterprise security platform to new markets.
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New channel deals spark security boost for ANZ businesses
Wed, 20th Aug 2014
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partners
Hemisphere Technologies teams up with BeyondTrust to bring privilege and vulnerability management solutions to ANZ channel.
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Westcon NZ expands Veeam offering with cloud deal
Wed, 20th Aug 2014
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virtualisation
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cybersecurity
Westcon Group joins Veeam Cloud Provider program in New Zealand, offering Veeam software on monthly rental basis.
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Businesses beware as malicious URLs in NZ pass 60,000 mark…
Wed, 13th Aug 2014
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NZ faces a surge in cybercrime as malicious URL clicks exceed 60,000 in Q2, underlining urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity awareness.
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Physical security as a competitive advantage
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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Simon Smith of Schneider Electric highlights how physical security in data centres not only protects data but also serves as a potent business edge.
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Dude, where’s my data?
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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NZ's shift to virtual and cloud data storage prompts urgent security revisions, says Trend Micro's Peter Benson.
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Network segmentation gateways to the centre
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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network infrastructure
'Super firewalls' or network segmentation gateways, have the potential to deliver on the power of the cloud, says Fortinet's Jack Chan.
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Demystifying APTs: From ID to mitigation
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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UK firms on high alert as 58% lack defences against devastating APTs, highlighting urgent need for a multi-staged security overhaul.
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A multi-tiered approach
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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MPA New Zealand's Tony S Krzyzewski champions a multi-tiered approach to data centre security, blending technology with robust processes.
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Unified threat management: A perfect solution?
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Facing a 'perfect storm' in IT security, experts tout Unified Threat Management (UTM) as a robust defence against evolving digital dangers.
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KeepItSafe keeps it local with NZ backup deal...
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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KeepItSafe partners with DataSafe, expanding its network and offering upgraded services to DataSafe customers.
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Fortinet explains why secure Wi-Fi is no longer an oxymoron...
Thu, 7th Aug 2014
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network infrastructure
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network security
A security-centric infrastructure enables you to secure your Wi-Fi network with confidence, says Fortinet's Scott Cowan.
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The security experts’ guide to the cloud...
Wed, 6th Aug 2014
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cloud services
What do you get when you gather nine of the top IT thinkers to talk about cloud security? Professional advice and help with your cloud strategy.
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Kiwi businesses beware... of Silver Spaniels and rats
Wed, 6th Aug 2014
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phishing
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cybersecurity
Palo Alto Networks warns New Zealand businesses to be aware of 'Silver Spaniel' malware campaigns targeting organisations.
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Key must 'come clean' on NSA / GCSB fibre optic cable interception
Tue, 5th Aug 2014
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government
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fibre
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green party
Green Party calls on PM John Key to explain discussions about a US interception site on New Zealand's fibre optic cable.
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Connector Systems beefs up security portfolio with new distie deal
Tue, 5th Aug 2014
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connector systems
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cyberark
Connector Systems strengthens its security lineup in Oceania by partnering with CyberArk to distribute privileged account solutions.
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Symantec invites partners to BE ready…
Mon, 4th Aug 2014
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westcon-comstor
Westcon NZ hosts Symantec's Backup Exec sessions to revolutionise data protection, featuring enhanced speeds and efficiency.