Network Management stories - Page 93
Fundamental to the wellbeing of the networks relied upon for everything from home internet to
enterprise connectivity, Network Management is a broad category of applications, tools and processes
which underpin the reliable operation of network infrastructure. This includes tools for provisioning,
operating, maintaining, administering and securing networks of every kind. Network Management keeps
network resources available, efficient and safe for all users.
WatchGuard: Breaches will see policy introduced
Mon, 29th Mar 2010
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ANZ Regional Director Scott Robertson believes that more security breaches will see official policy introduced in New Zealand and Australia.
Exclusive: Distribution Central NZ's $631k profit
Wed, 24th Mar 2010
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Director Nick Verykos has told The Channel that the firm's focus will now be placed on existing distribution partnerships with no new vendors planned.
February's biggest IT threats named
Wed, 10th Mar 2010
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Fortinet reveals February's top IT hazards, with ransomware leading amid a surge in spam campaigns, showcasing the evolving cyber threat landscape.
RED Education offers margins on training
Tue, 16th Feb 2010
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RED Education partners with Distribution Central to offer training via resellers in Australasia, enabling profit margins on each sale.
Exeed signs two new product ranges
Wed, 10th Feb 2010
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The distributor has announced that it will now offer Luxul Wireless products and Lockitdown hardware security devices.
Bootlegged software users urged to get patches
Thu, 4th Feb 2010
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Microsoft urges users of pirated Windows to install security patches without fear of punishment to combat malware spread.
Users stray away from IE
Wed, 20th Jan 2010
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Amid security fears, a dramatic shift as users ditch Internet Explorer, despite Sophos warning of the woes in temporary browser switches.
Time to change your password?
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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Email-based scams are the current attack of choice for phishers, and have prompted widespread warnings about being too casual with your passwords.
New iPhone malware steals online banking credentials
Tue, 24th Nov 2009
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A new piece of malware based on the recent Ikee worm has the ability to steal online banking credentials from jailbroken iPhones.
Expansion could double reseller margins
Thu, 19th Nov 2009
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WatchGuard's expansion into messaging and content security could see reseller profits soar, doubling margins in the next 1-2 years.
iWorm ikee: Sex and Drugs and Rick and Roll
Fri, 13th Nov 2009
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A new worm targets jailbroken iPhones, exploiting a vulnerability for those with OpenSSH installed. Time to reset your passwords.
Scareware dominates October threats
Tue, 10th Nov 2009
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According to the latest Fortinet report, scareware tactics dominated the October threat landscape and were four times more prominent than in September.
Rick roll worm for iPhone users
Mon, 9th Nov 2009
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Aussie iPhone users hit by 'Ikee' worm: a nostalgic yet concerning Rick roll virus, prompting urgent calls for jailbroken phone users to change SSH passwords.
WatchGuard teams with AVG
Fri, 6th Nov 2009
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WatchGuard enhances web security by partnering with AVG Technologies, integrating top anti-virus software into its UTM appliances.
Renaissance piles on Palo Alto Networking
Tue, 20th Oct 2009
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Renaissance Brands secures exclusive NZ distributor deal for Palo Alto Networking, enhancing local access to cutting-edge firewall tech.
Scareware on the rise
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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Fortinet's September report found a spike in the number of scareware malware and several new computer vulnerabilities.
MOT signs with Revera
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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The Ministry of Transport has extended its ICT agreement with Revera, making it one of the company's top clients.
Virtual conversation
Tue, 1st Sep 2009
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Videoconferencing has seen significant growth in New Zealand, with companies utilising the benefits including faster decision-making and improved collaboration.
Anti-social networking
Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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Twitter hit by scams as experts warn of the dark side of its soaring popularity, urging users to think before they click or share.
And the growth goes on...
Mon, 1st Sep 2008
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Despite the climate of financial doom and gloom, unified threat management (UTM) provider, Fortinet, has plenty to celebrate.