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Virus alert

Macro-based malware is back, says Microsoft

Thu, 8th Jan 2015
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The Microsoft Malware Protection Centre (MMPC) has released a blog post to inform people macro-based malware is being used more frequently.
Phones

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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commerce systems
Good Technology unveils Good Work with Data, the first plan to split business and personal mobile data, redefining BYOD landscapes.
Crime fighter

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.
Byod

Improve productivity with BYOD

Tue, 30th Dec 2014
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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.
Securingnz

Securing New Zealand's mobile workforce

Tue, 23rd Dec 2014
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endpoint protection
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mobility
Check Point Software Technologies' Hamish Soper outlines three main mobility challenges for organisations – and how to address them.
Seamlesscloud

Making the transition to a telco BaaS seamless

Tue, 23rd Dec 2014
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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.
Crime fightiong

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.
Sapman

SAP to resell HP Fortify as part of expanded agreement

Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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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.
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NZ security vendors need to educate clients as hackers break into IoT

Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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network infrastructure
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network security
As the number of devices connected to the network increase, security vendors need to start educating their clients.
Business meeting

Hemisphere Technologies signs distribution deal with Endian

Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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cybersecurity
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hemisphere technologies
Hemisphere Technologies and Endian have announced a partnership to provide security solutions to various NZ sectors.
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Imperva expands security solutions with DDoS offerings

Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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breach prevention
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imperva
Imperva bolsters its cybersecurity suite with new DDoS protection services, aiming to shield businesses from escalating online attacks.
Facebook inc news feed

ESET and Facebook team up to bolster security

Fri, 5th Dec 2014
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cybersecurity
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facebook
ESET has joined Facebook's anti-malware initiative to provide all Facebook users with the ESET Online Scanner for free.
Business meeting

Buyers, continue to question and evaluate vendors, says Huawei

Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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huawei
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best practice
Huawei's white paper 'Cyber Security Perspectives' documents the top things buyers should ask vendors in relation to cyber security.
Digital security key

Customer education key as malware rises

Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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trend micro
Trend Micro is calling on resellers to help better educate organisations and consumers about heightened security risks.
Eset robot

ESET upgrades offer chance to get back in front of customers

Wed, 3rd Dec 2014
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malware
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cybersecurity
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chillisoft
ESET's latest update offers resellers a prime opportunity for customer re-engagement, with enhanced security features like botnet protection.
Malware

The biggest malware threats of 2014 and top 2015 predictions

Wed, 3rd Dec 2014
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malware
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payment technologies
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cybersecurity
In 2014, security threats involved high-level security breaches, large-scale vulnerabilities and privacy debates, according to Bitdefender.
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2014 ESET NetGuide Web Awards Full Results

Tue, 2nd Dec 2014
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netguide web awards
The winners of the 2014 ESET NetGuide Web Awards were announced at Auckland's Hilton Hotel, echoing the voices of New Zealand's thriving IT community.
Trouble ahead

Fortinet and Equinix form alliance to secure critical enterprise data

Tue, 2nd Dec 2014
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet aligns with Equinix to boost enterprise data security across cloud platforms, offering scalable, reliable solutions for global customers.
Pageproof

Kiwi encrypted cloud-based proofing tool a world first

Mon, 1st Dec 2014
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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browsers
PageProof is a fully encrypted browser based tool for creators of any kind to receive feedback and collaborate on documents.
Tc nov checkpoint

Top security tips for virtualisation

Fri, 28th Nov 2014
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virtualisation
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cybersecurity
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modernisation
Hamish Soper of Check Point shares top tips for securing virtual environments in NZ, spotlighting the urgent need for robust security in consolidation.