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Byod

Commvault endpoint data protection strengthens enterprise BYOD initiatives

Tue, 20th Jan 2015
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Commvault launches new Simpana for Endpoint Data Protection, ensuring data safety for the mobile workforce amidst rising global breaches.
Onwards and upwards

PS: Duo's adding professional services

Fri, 16th Jan 2015
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cybersecurity
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duo
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distributors
Demand from resellers for contractors to help with security deployments and prevent delays in projects has spurred distributor Duo to create a new business.
Linkedin phishing webpage

LinkedIn Alert: Scammers use security update to phish for credentials

Thu, 15th Jan 2015
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Scammers are exploiting a bogus LinkedIn security update to phish for credentials, warns Symantec. Users should enable two-step verification for protection.
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Greens call for opposition involvement in hiring of new GCSB director

Tue, 13th Jan 2015
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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green party
Greens demand cross-party say in new GCSB chief's hiring to ensure political neutrality, amid criticisms of the current system.
Anonymous

Anonymous threatens cyber-revenge after Paris terror attack

Mon, 12th Jan 2015
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anonymous
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hackers
In response to the Charlie Hebdo massacre, Anonymous has announced a cyber war on jihadists, vowing to shut down terror-linked accounts.
Kim

Sony vs North Korea - everything you need to know

Fri, 9th Jan 2015
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sony
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cyber attacks
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theatre
The Sony cyber attack, involving Seth Rogen, North Korea, and President Obama, was one of the biggest scandals of last year.
Dislike social media

The biggest social media security threats of 2015

Fri, 9th Jan 2015
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bitdefender
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social media
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cyber attacks
Bitdefender, security software solutions provider, has released its social media security threat predictions for 2015.
Virus alert

Macro-based malware is back, says Microsoft

Thu, 8th Jan 2015
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malware
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
The Microsoft Malware Protection Centre (MMPC) has released a blog post to inform people macro-based malware is being used more frequently.
Phones

Industry-first data plan to separate business and personal mobile data

Wed, 7th Jan 2015
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endpoint protection
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martech
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commerce systems
Good Technology unveils Good Work with Data, the first plan to split business and personal mobile data, redefining BYOD landscapes.
Crime fighter

Wynyard Group chosen to fight crime and terrorism

Wed, 7th Jan 2015
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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wynyard group
Wynyard Group secures $3.2m deal to bolster global fight against crime and terrorism, leveraging its advanced analytics.
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Kiwi crime fighting software selected by European justice agency

Wed, 17th Dec 2014
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cybersecurity
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wynyard group
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case management
Wynyard Group secures significant agreement with European justice agency for Investigative Case Management solution.
Sapman

SAP to resell HP Fortify as part of expanded agreement

Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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cybersecurity
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software development
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hp
As an expansion to a longstanding reseller relationship, SAP Fortify by HP enables SAP customers to identify, triage and fix vulnerabilities in produc.
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Imperva expands security solutions with DDoS offerings

Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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ddos
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breach prevention
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imperva
Imperva bolsters its cybersecurity suite with new DDoS protection services, aiming to shield businesses from escalating online attacks.
Business meeting

Buyers, continue to question and evaluate vendors, says Huawei

Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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cybersecurity
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huawei
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best practice
Huawei's white paper 'Cyber Security Perspectives' documents the top things buyers should ask vendors in relation to cyber security.
Malware

The biggest malware threats of 2014 and top 2015 predictions

Wed, 3rd Dec 2014
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malware
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payment technologies
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cybersecurity
In 2014, security threats involved high-level security breaches, large-scale vulnerabilities and privacy debates, according to Bitdefender.
Online protection

Deep Security for Amazon Web Services Marketplace provides increased capabilities

Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cybersecurity
Available as software or as a service, Deep Security for AWS Marketplace could allow resellers to provide greater offerings to customers.
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Facebook explains how it gets and uses information with privacy policy update

Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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data privacy
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apple
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facebook
Facebook updates privacy policy, introduces Privacy Basics & proposes changes to policies, including clearer explanation of ads.
Golden shield

Bitdefender launches free tool to help rid users of adware

Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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malware
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cybersecurity
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bitdefender
As malvertising takes the cyber-crime spotlight, the tool provides complete protection against malicious programs that can hijack computers.
Cooperation

Public and private cooperation necessary to fight cybercrime

Mon, 10th Nov 2014
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cybersecurity
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deloitte
The ongoing cooperation between public and private organisations is important in the fight against cybercrime.
Cyber attack

'New era' as iOS comes under malware attack

Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Security experts warn that a new malware family is targeting Apple iOS and OS X, marking a 'new era' in malware.