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Acronis looks to roll out quantum encryption solutions

Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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data protection
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encryption
Acronis has partnered with ID Quantique to bring quantum-safe encryption to its cloud solutions, protecting data from future security threats.
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Top tips to secure your new iPhone

Mon, 5th Oct 2015
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apple
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symantec
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Protect your iPhone investment - Key steps to assure your data and device remain secure as iPhone mania grips Apple enthusiasts.
Burglars

Burglars using social media to target victims

Mon, 5th Oct 2015
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social media
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Burglars are increasingly using social media to target potential victims, warns security expert Marsden Hulme. Be careful what you post online.
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Organisations unprepared for the greatest security risks, survey finds

Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
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breach prevention
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cyber attacks
Cyber attackers posing as legitimate insiders represent the greatest security risks to organisations, according to a new survey by CyberArk.
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Hutt City Council calls on Dell SonicWall for Wi-Fi security

Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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cloud services
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sonicwall
A DellSonicWall solution has enabled Hutt City Council to offer free Wi-Fi across the region, without security concerns or abuse potential.
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Check Point leads the way in UTM Magic Quadrant

Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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unified threat management
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check point software
Check Point has been named a 'leader' in Gartner's 2015 Magic Quadrant for unified threat management, alongside two other vendors.
Security detection

To thwart attackers, measure what matters

Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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cybersecurity
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cisco
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currencies
Measuring the percentage of blocked attacks remains important, but there's another even more important measurement.
Mobile payment

Hold onto your (mobile) wallets: Mobile payments raise security concerns

Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Mobile payment data breaches are high on the list of concerns for cybersecurity experts, with a survey revealing 87% expect an increase in breaches.
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IBM: Securing third party apps in the enterprise

Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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cybersecurity
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apps
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ibm
IBM has upped its cloud security game with a new solution that helps make 'bring your own' cloud apps safe for work.
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Check Point and AirWatch partner up to tackle enterprise mobility threats

Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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virtualisation
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uc
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data protection
Check Point and AirWatch unite to boost security for enterprise mobile devices, launching an innovative solution targeting escalating cyber threats.
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Cloud Security Alliance establishes threat sharing scheme

Fri, 25th Sep 2015
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cloud security
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breach prevention
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cloud security alliance
Collaboration between vendors and businesses is a crucial part of ensuring attack reports are up-to-the-minute and provide specific info about threats.
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Containerised applications on the rise, security concerns high

Thu, 24th Sep 2015
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hyperscale
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dc
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risk & compliance
The majority (86%) of IT decision makers say they either already are using containers in some form or plan to deploy them within one year.
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Exchange rate, commoditisation biting into security spend

Thu, 24th Sep 2015
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cybersecurity
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analyst report
IT security spend will soften this year as US exchange rate-driven price increases of up to 20% and commoditisation of mature technologies bite.
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ESET snaps up encryption company as demand soars for encryption

Thu, 24th Sep 2015
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malware
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encryption
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cybersecurity
ESET has bolstered its encryption abilities with the acquisition of award winning encryption company, DESlock+ as demand for the technology soars.
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SMBs increasingly concerned about cyber security

Tue, 22nd Sep 2015
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payroll
Small businesses are increasingly concerned about internet and electronic security breaches, says SurePayroll survey.
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Mobile networks infected by Windows and PC devices

Mon, 21st Sep 2015
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malware
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cybersecurity
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windows
Alcatel-Lucent malware report shows significant rise in mobile infections via PCs and adware in first six months of 2015.
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A third of IT leaders would hack for $2000 or less

Mon, 21st Sep 2015
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centrify
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hacking
IT managers could be swayed to turn to hacking for as little as a couple thousand dollars, according new research from Centrify.
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The Trojan Games: Spyware lets crims see your poker hand

Fri, 18th Sep 2015
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malware
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cybersecurity
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trojan
The odds of you winning your online poker game have just got longer, thanks to a spyware program allowing cybercriminals to see your hand.
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AVG releases new privacy policy, challenges industry to follow

Wed, 16th Sep 2015
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data privacy
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avg technologies
AVG challenges industry with new one-page privacy policy, affirming commitment to users' right to control their information.
Cloud

Fujitsu delivers Cloud Backup as a Service for hybrid IT

Tue, 15th Sep 2015
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hybrid cloud
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cloud services
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fujitsu
Fujitsu launches Cloud Backup as a Service Rapid Recovery Appliance, providing faster, more secure data protection.