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Busy September for Renaissance
Wed, 31st Aug 2011
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network security
Renaissance's packed September with events aimed at upskilling partners in various tech brands, from firewall training to networking.
Virus invades Metservice website
Wed, 17th Aug 2011
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Metservice website hit by malware amid peak traffic, spreading Personal Shield Pro Trojan through ads. Company working on fixes.
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.
Lost in transit
Tue, 26th Jul 2011
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avg technologies
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Mobile devices are increasingly lost or stolen during business travel, posing significant risks, especially to SMBs, warns AVG's security expert Lloyd Borrett.
New Trojan 'deceptively clever'
Mon, 25th Jul 2011
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youtube
A sophisticated new Trojan disguises itself as a YouTube video linked from Facebook, tricking users into downloading malware that mimics security software.
Spammers reducing reliance on Botnets
Thu, 14th Jul 2011
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malware
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phishing
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email security
Report reveals spam at 3-year low as spammers swap botnets for malware and phishing, outsmarting traditional IP blocks.
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'.
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.
Teenager arrested in hacking case
Wed, 22nd Jun 2011
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cybercrime
The arrest may have little impact on the group's activities, as it is unlikely any one person has a significant influence over the group.
'Hacker resistant' password authentication
Fri, 10th Jun 2011
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phishing
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email security
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cloud services
In response to rising high-profile cyber breaches, a British firm unveils Pin+, a pattern-based system aiming to provide robust, hacker-resistant passwords.
Sony hacked again; more user details compromised
Fri, 3rd Jun 2011
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Sony suffers another major data breach as hacker group Lulzsec leaks personal details of over 1 million users.
Apple releases MacDefender update
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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apple
In response to mounting criticism, Apple has issued a crucial MacDefender malware removal update for OSX, now available via Software Update preferences.
MacDefender malware variant requires no password
Thu, 26th May 2011
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cybersecurity
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apple
A new variant of the Mac Defender fake anti-virus malware that does not require an admin password to run, has been reported.
Editor's choice: Norton 360 Version 5.0
Wed, 18th May 2011
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cloud services
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pros
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security
Norton 360 Version 5.0 offers minimal new features, but excels in performance and user experience, earning our Editor's Choice for a third year.
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.
New Norton betas available for free download
Wed, 20th Apr 2011
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norton
Symantec unveils free Norton 2012 betas, boasting faster scans, less memory usage, and enhanced security measures.
WatchGuard forms Mitel partnership
Tue, 19th Apr 2011
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
WatchGuard partners with Mitel to offer enhanced VoIP and data security for businesses, promising top-notch firewall protection.
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.
Play.com admits security breach
Mon, 28th Mar 2011
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Play.com has confirmed a security breach, with customers receiving spam emails linked to an incident at its email provider.
Symantec launches new specialisation
Tue, 22nd Mar 2011
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encryption
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partners
Symantec introduces a new Encryption Solutions Specialisation to bolster revenue for partners adept in encryption products.