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Norton, Bitdefender enhance Android security

Mon, 15th Aug 2011
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Norton and Bitdefender have launched new Android security features to combat malware and theft, offering users enhanced protection and peace of mind.
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Symantec conference celebrates partner program

Wed, 27th Jul 2011
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More than 200 partners have achieved Symantec specialisations since the company launched its enhanced partner program in April.
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Symantec launches latest end-point security

Thu, 7th Jul 2011
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Symantec has launched the latest version of Endpoint Protection, claiming it provides 'unrivalled protection and blazingly fast performance'.
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Cyclic trend for social media spam

Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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A study shows social media spam attacks follow a cycle of rise and fall, peaking every 20 days, affecting platforms like Facebook and Twitter.
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Planning the best means preparing for the worst

Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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Businesses are raising the stakes on disaster recovery. As cloud and virtualisation grow, resellers face challenges ensuring continuity in chaotic times.
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Employees cause security concerns

Thu, 16th Jun 2011
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New Zealand businesses are concerned about security breaches stemming from staff mistakes, a recent survey from Symantec shows.
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Symantec - '100k Facebook apps may be leaking user data'

Wed, 11th May 2011
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Symantec reveals up to 100k Facebook apps could be leaking user data, with millions of accounts potentially compromised.
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Android app points the finger at file-sharers

Sun, 1st May 2011
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Android.Walkinwat is the first mobile phone threat that slaps the wrists of users who illegally download files from unauthorised sites.
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Symantec Partner Programme Q&A

Thu, 28th Apr 2011
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Channel Sales Director Jeff Arndt explains the benefits of the recently enhanced Symantec Partner Programme for New Zealand resellers.
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Beware the Will & Kate wedding spam

Thu, 21st Apr 2011
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Cybercriminals are on the lookout to capitalise on the mass of online activity surrounding the upcoming royal wedding.
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New Norton betas available for free download

Wed, 20th Apr 2011
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Symantec unveils free Norton 2012 betas, boasting faster scans, less memory usage, and enhanced security measures.
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Cyber threats 'skyrocket'

Tue, 5th Apr 2011
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Targeted attacks, social networking threats, mobile device security and attack toolkits are all on the rise, says Symantec.
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Symantec commits to partner growth

Mon, 28th Mar 2011
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Symantec bolsters partner support in Asia Pacific with new channel resources, aiming to fuel business growth and expand market footprint.
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Symantec launches new specialisation

Tue, 22nd Mar 2011
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Symantec introduces a new Encryption Solutions Specialisation to bolster revenue for partners adept in encryption products.
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Malware authors seek protection

Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Oh, the irony! Malware writers are now protecting their product from being pirated, according to security software provider Symantec.
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Symantec Hosted Services rebrands for the cloud

Mon, 7th Feb 2011
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Symantec Hosted Services evolves to Symantec.cloud, focusing on cloud integration, mirroring the brand's commitment.
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Rumour: New God of War title in development

Mon, 7th Feb 2011
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Overly specific job listings may have once again spilled the beans on another iteration of a popular gaming franchise.
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Best security practices

Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Harness top security practices: From patching software to encrypting data, discover how best to protect your digital landscape.
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Internet attack kits for dummies

Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Cybercrime is becoming more accessible to a wider audience, increasing the odds that the average user will be victimised.
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Spammers break for Christmas too

Tue, 18th Jan 2011
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Symantec reports a festive decline in spam, with volumes dropping to a record low on 27th December, showing even spammers took a holiday break.