SecurityBrief Asia - Technology news for CISOs & cybersecurity decision-makers

Latest news - Page 881

Watchguards nz plans

WatchGuard's NZ plans

Mon, 19th Nov 2012
#
firewalls
#
network infrastructure
#
network security
WatchGuard targets NZ expansion in 2023 following record growth, plans to double staff and cater to rising corporate demand.
139897081 6

Cybersecurity predictions for 2013

Fri, 16th Nov 2012
#
firewalls
#
network infrastructure
#
network security
From mass compromises of Wordpress to a spear-phishing attack on the White House, there is no doubt cybercriminals gained confidence and momentum in 2012.
Screen shot 2012 11 12 at 3

Symantec announces all-in-one backup app

Tue, 13th Nov 2012
#
data protection
#
cloud services
#
symantec
Symantec has launched the Backup Exec 3600 Appliance, offering a unified, cost-effective solution for virtual and physical backup and recovery systems.
Windows 8 consumer preview1 4

Is Windows 8 prone to infection?

Mon, 12th Nov 2012
#
malware
#
cybersecurity
#
windows
Bitdefender finds Windows 8 prone to malware, with a 15% vulnerability rate even with Windows Defender activated.
Piratesoftware

Kiwi stores caught selling pirated software

Fri, 9th Nov 2012
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
supply chain
Auckland shops fined for selling pirated Microsoft software, raising concerns about cybercrime and consumer risk, in a Microsoft NZ probe.
About features browser

Android under security siege

Thu, 8th Nov 2012
#
byod
#
trend micro
#
mobility
Malware targeting Android users increased nearly six-fold during the three months ending September according to Trend Micro.
139388135

Four in 10 Kiwis unaware of mobile security policies

Wed, 7th Nov 2012
#
endpoint protection
#
edr
#
cybersecurity
Kiwi organisations says mobile security is a top priority but are not using measures to secure mobile devices and apps.
Tim bentley 1

Symantec.cloud appoints in-house ANZ sales director

Tue, 6th Nov 2012
#
hyperscale
#
dc
#
symantec
Symantec has promoted Tim Bentley to regional sales director for Symantec.cloud across the Pacific, aiming to enhance market presence and fuel business growth.
Screen shot 2012 11 01 at 11

Magnificent seven for WatchGuard

Thu, 1st Nov 2012
#
firewalls
#
network infrastructure
#
network security
WatchGuard clinches a 'magnificent seven' with Q3 results showcasing robust growth for the seventh consecutive quarter, driven by its firewall and UTM products.
Screen shot 2012 10 30 at 10

Trend Micro announces apps for Windows 8

Tue, 30th Oct 2012
#
windows
#
trend micro
#
yahoo
Offering consumers protection of their digital lives on all Windows 8 compatible devices at home or on the go.
Social media waste of time

Clever Kiwis most savvy social networkers

Mon, 29th Oct 2012
#
avg technologies
#
social media
Kiwis lead in wise social media use, with less than 10% risking job ire by airing work grievances online, says AVG study.
Symantec 1

Symantec reports record revenue

Thu, 25th Oct 2012
#
symantec
#
ceo
#
travel
Symantec achieves a record NZ$2.1 billion revenue in Q2 2013, reflecting solid growth ambitions and strong sector performance.
Fallback

Review: PES 2013

Wed, 10th Oct 2012
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
chillisoft
It has been a drawn out battle of giants for many years and now another round of 'who has the best soccer title' is upon us.
Wellington image

EVOLVE.Cloud conference comes to Wellington

Tue, 9th Oct 2012
#
trend micro
#
datacom
#
partners
Cloud security experts Trend Micro are hosting a conference in Wellington, offering advice on securing cloud computing.
101404455 1

TechDay's Top 10…ways to stay safe online

Mon, 8th Oct 2012
#
gaming
#
endpoint protection
#
digital entertainment
Hello and welcome to the first installment of TechDay's Top 10, a daily feature offering tips and advice across a wide range of issues within the tech world.
Fallback

Bethesda springs Hearthfire download surprise

Fri, 5th Oct 2012
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
cybersecurity
Bethesda surprises PC users today, making Hearthfire downloadable content for the Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim available without previous updates.
123736426 3

New Aussie distributor comes to NZ

Thu, 4th Oct 2012
#
firewalls
#
network infrastructure
#
network security
This Australian distributor has ramped up its Kiwi efforts, opening its first New Zealand office to service both this country and the Pacific Islands.
86510004

Symantec seeks NZ joint venture partner

Thu, 27th Sep 2012
#
symantec
#
partners
Symantec aims of joint venturing with NZ resellers to help cloud and managed services transition while maximising benefits of ultra fast broadband.
Marissa mayer 2

Mayer appoints new Yahoo CFO

Wed, 26th Sep 2012
#
firewalls
#
network infrastructure
#
network security
Marissa Mayer spearheads Yahoo's revival by appointing Ken Goldman as the new CFO, aiming for financial and operational rejuvenation.
101802130 3

Techplus rebrands as Connector Systems

Mon, 17th Sep 2012
#
virtualisation
#
dr
#
network infrastructure
Techplus Distribution, acquired in 2012, has rebranded to Connector Systems, unifying its ANZ operations under a new identity to drive commercial success.