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ESET recognised as Strategic Leader in AV-Comparatives report
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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breach prevention
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awards
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security software
ESEt's security software excelled above 11 other contenders in 50 real-world scenarios that tested capabilities in threat prevention and response.
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Exclusive: How Fortra's values deliver for its customers
Wed, 14th Jun 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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ibm
The company is on a journey, and it's gaining momentum and recognition for the excellent work it's doing to improve its customers' cyber security posture.
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Rising demand for security in software development
Fri, 21st Apr 2023
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devops
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ml
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cybersecurity
Key trends are the prioritisation of security and governance and the emergence of AI in software development and security workflows.
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Lacework adds enhancements and incentives to Partner Program
Wed, 29th Mar 2023
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cloud security
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partner programmes
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security software
Lacework expands partner program to enhance cloud security solutions and provide improved support for customers.
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71,000 customers served by Jamf in managing Apple devices
Thu, 26th Jan 2023
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endpoint protection
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apple
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cybersecurity
The company is now helping approximately 71,000 active customers succeed with Apple and is running on about 30 million devices worldwide.
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Championing the customer to drive access control innovations
Mon, 16th Jan 2023
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cx
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cybersecurity
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gallagher
Customer-centric strategy key for businesses to succeed in challenging global market, says security manufacturer Gallagher.
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Bugcrowd launches Bug Bounty security program for Navitas
Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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cybersecurity
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crowdsourcing
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security software
The education provider engages with Bugcrowd security researchers to identify and resolve security vulnerabilities.
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Infoblox unveils new partner program in cybersecurity
Fri, 2nd Dec 2022
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cybersecurity
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partner programmes
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security software
The new Skilled to Secure program enables partners to build their competencies and deliver increased ROI on security investment.
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Utimaco joins Microsoft's ecosystem of ISVs and MSSPs
Wed, 23rd Nov 2022
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microsoft
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security software
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partnerships
Utimaco, a global provider of IT security solutions, has deepened its relationship with Microsoft by joining the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association.
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The festive season sees online scams soar, finds Bitdefender
Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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cybersecurity
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bitdefender
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security software
Bitdefender looked at global spam volumes from October 26 to November 9, uncovering spam campaigns and phishing scams.
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OpenText reveals nastiest malware of 2022, with Emotet at the top
Tue, 4th Oct 2022
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malware
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ddos
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phishing
OpenText threat intelligence experts combed through the data, analysed different behaviours, and determined which malicious payloads are the nastiest.
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emt distribution signs ANZ partnership deal with BlackBerry
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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smartphones
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partner programmes
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technology gifts
emt Distribution partners with BlackBerry for Australia and New Zealand distribution of AI-driven cybersecurity solutions.
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Microsoft unveils three new security managed services
Tue, 10th May 2022
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microsoft
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malware
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xdr
Security Experts includes three new managed services, Defender Experts for Hunting, Defender Experts for XDR, Security Services for Enterprise.
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Kaseya to acquire Datto in US$6.2 billion transaction
Tue, 12th Apr 2022
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managed services
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it automation
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security software
Kaseya and Datto have announced that Kaseya will acquire Datto in an all-cash transaction that will offer Datto’s shareholders US$35.50 per share.
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Cloudflare responds to API security issues with new solution
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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network management
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network infrastructure
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security software
Cloudflare API Gateway is designed to simplify the process of identifying, securing and managing APIs of any protocol on a large and interconnected network.
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Benelux security distributor DCB to operate as part of Nuvias Group
Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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ddos
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security software
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it distributors
DCB has been established in the Benelux for more than 20 years, but the company says the move under Nuvias Group will open up more opportunities.
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Fear of cyber risk is stunting growth in NZ businesses
Mon, 23rd Jul 2018
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microsoft
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digital transformation
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43% of New Zealand respondents say they have put off digital transformation because they are worried about cyber risks.
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IT decision makers unsure about their security maturity
Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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siem
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cybersecurity
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breach prevention
Respondents in APAC put forth highest IT budget allocation to security, but overall executives allocate security less than 10% of their budget.
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Alcatel strike deal with Family Zone to pre-load security software on devices sold in ANZ
Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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cybersecurity
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parental control
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security software
The deal is set to commence in mid-2018 on a three-year term, with a global rollout upon a successful implementation.
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Symantec urges customers to replace SSL/TLS certificates before deadline
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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symantec
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security software
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certification
Symantec has been preparing its PKI and certificate-signing business for the handover to DigiCert in December.
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Menlo Security selects Edvance as Hong Kong & Macau distributor
Wed, 26th Jul 2017
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browsers
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security software
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menlo security
Menlo Security has signed a distribution agreement with Hong Kong-based Edvance to distribute its browser isolation platform across both Hong.
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Cyber IT Solutions takes desktop security from prisons to the enterprise
Wed, 28th Jun 2017
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pc hardware
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security software
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cyber it solutions
A local IT company that previously developed cybersecurity solutions for prisons and correctional facilities has expanded to the wider market.
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Gartner reveals four major forces powering the security software market
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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gartner
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security software
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managed security services
The security market is going through a major shakeup as advanced analytics, SaaS, managed services, and other trends explode, says Gartner.
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Menlo Security launches SafeToClick Asia-Pacific Partner Program
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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partner programmes
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security software
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menlo security
Menlo Security has launched a new SafeToClick Asia Pacific Partner Program, which it says will equip partners in the fight against cyber threats.