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ESET launches 're-engineered' business security products
Malware

ESET launches 're-engineered' business security products

ESET is heralding 'a new era of IT security' with the launch of its re-engineered and redesigned business security products.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Feb 2015
Channel players need to protect Kiwi businesses
Cybersecurity

Channel players need to protect Kiwi businesses

NZ firms face rising cyber threats; experts urge channel players to boost email security and intelligence to safeguard businesses.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Feb 2015
Moving beyond fear with business assurance technology
Cybersecurity

Moving beyond fear with business assurance technology

Blue Coat leads the shift in security tech focus from fear to enabling full business potential with award-winning Business Assurance Tech.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Oct 2014
Security: Counter measures to protect your customers
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Security: Counter measures to protect your customers

Businesses are on heightened alert after numerous news reports about cyber threats and APTs. Here's what you can do to help them.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Sep 2014
Vodafone NZ: Security threats becoming more sinister...
Unified Communications

Vodafone NZ: Security threats becoming more sinister...

Colin James, Vodafone New Zealand head of security, puts forward the telco perspective on security and how increasing threats are impacting your customers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Sep 2014
Cisco NZ: Malware by any other name...
Malware

Cisco NZ: Malware by any other name...

Cisco NZ's Sikking shines light on the evolving malware threat, urging a new approach to security amid rising cybercrime sophistication.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Sep 2014
Data centre security: Moving beyond prevention...
Hyperscale

Data centre security: Moving beyond prevention...

When it comes to gateway and data centre security, there's one aspect grabbing attention – and it's not a specific technology, as Heather Wright discovers.

By Heather Wright • 6 min read • Fri, 5th Sep 2014
Symantec splashes out on swanky new Sydney office
Symantec

Symantec splashes out on swanky new Sydney office

Cybersecurity company Symantec has opened a new office and Security Operations Centre in Sydney as it prepares to celebrate its 25th year in Australia.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Aug 2014
Demystifying APTs: From ID to mitigation
Hyperscale

Demystifying APTs: From ID to mitigation

UK firms on high alert as 58% lack defences against devastating APTs, highlighting urgent need for a multi-staged security overhaul.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Aug 2014
Security focused WatchGuard on warpath to equip ANZ channel...
Firewalls

Security focused WatchGuard on warpath to equip ANZ channel...

WatchGuard Technologies is training its partner network in Australia and New Zealand to deal with ongoing IT security threats.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Aug 2014
Check Point: Securing the data centre
Virtualisation

Check Point: Securing the data centre

Check Point urges NZ firms to fortify virtual data centres against sophisticated cyber threats without compromising performance.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Apr 2014
Exclusive: 'Handholding' required in un-secure world
Cybersecurity

Exclusive: 'Handholding' required in un-secure world

In the constantly changing world of technology, one area remains constant: the need for security. Heather Wright gets some expert views.

By Heather Wright • 7 min read • Tue, 11th Mar 2014
Top 13 Cyber Security predictions for 2014...
Malware

Top 13 Cyber Security predictions for 2014...

Palo Alto Networks unveils the top 13 cyber security predictions for 2014, spotlighting mobile and cloud security transformations.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2013
Check Point: Biggest cyber security threats to businesses
Malware

Check Point: Biggest cyber security threats to businesses

Cyber threats are evolving with attacks focusing on social engineering, APTs, and internal threats, Check Point reveals.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 12th Nov 2013
Event Invite - Stop cyberattacks with Palo Alto
Cybersecurity

Event Invite - Stop cyberattacks with Palo Alto

Protect your business from cyber threats with Palo Alto's webinar on July 17, learning the lifecycle of attacks and how to stop them.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 10th Jul 2013
Cyber-attacks: 5 things companies should know
Physical Security

Cyber-attacks: 5 things companies should know

Businesses are increasingly prey to sophisticated cyber-attacks targeting intellectual property, reveals a new guide by ISACA and experts at Ernst and Young.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 17th May 2013
Repurposed malware targets Kiwi govt
Malware

Repurposed malware targets Kiwi govt

Malware developers fighting the dirty fight, targeting Kiwi government and other critical economic sectors across New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Feb 2013
Seek outcomes over technology
Trend Micro

Seek outcomes over technology

Forget the technology. Resellers need to think first about the outcome required by customers, Trend Micro's Peter Benson tells Heather Wright.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Mon, 7th Jan 2013
Securing business in the information age
Wireless Networks

Securing business in the information age

Security is perhaps never so high in the public conscience as it is today, thanks largely to the high-profile blunders by several government agencies.

By Donovan Jackson • 5 min read • Thu, 3rd Jan 2013