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Symantec: 552 million identities exposed in 2013...

Thu, 10th Apr 2014
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During 2013 cyber criminals unleashed the most damaging series of cyber attacks in history, with 552 million identities exposed during the calendar year...
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Windows XP shuts down for final time...

Tue, 8th Apr 2014
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Microsoft's decision to switch off all support for Windows XP today, some dozen years after it first made its entrance, is a momentous one.
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Microsoft takes down Oracle to retain software top spot

Fri, 4th Apr 2014
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Microsoft remains the top software vendor in the world, beating out Oracle, according to new research by Gartner.
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Symantec sacks CEO for second time in two years

Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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Symantec ousts CEO Steve Bennett in a shakeup, marking the firm's second executive dismissal within two years. Michael Brown steps in as interim.
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The changing face of security...

Mon, 3rd Mar 2014
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Mark Shaw, Symantec technology strategist – Information Security (Pacific) takes a look at the changing threat landscape and its impact on security solutions.
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Hitachi Data Systems expands Symantec reseller deal

Tue, 25th Feb 2014
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Hitachi Data Systems has revealed an agreement to resell Symantec NetBackup data protection software and Enterprise Vault information archiving software.
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Spammers use Paul Walker's death to spread malware

Mon, 10th Feb 2014
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Cybercriminals exploit Paul Walker's tragic death to disseminate malware via deceptive emails, warns Symantec.
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Symantec showcases enterprise level backup solution

Wed, 22nd Jan 2014
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Symantec's NetBackup 7.6 revolutionises enterprise data protection, offering scalable backup for vast VMware environments.
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Seedy porn pics = 30,000 Spamchatters scammed

Tue, 21st Jan 2014
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Snapchat users are experiencing an influx of spam snaps featuring topless women, according to security experts.
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Former Symantec VP wins Arbor Networks presidency race

Mon, 13th Jan 2014
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Arbor Networks appoints Matthew Moynahan as president, replacing Colin Doherty. Moynahan has previously held various executive positions.
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Symantec's NZ channel presence increases with exclusive Westcon deal

Mon, 23rd Dec 2013
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With a greater focus on the New Zealand channel, Symantec's refreshed market strategy means good news for the local market.
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Symantec offering enables data centres to adopt SSDs

Fri, 20th Dec 2013
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Symantec's new software propels data centres into the future, enabling them to adopt SSDs for 400% faster access to critical data.
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Symantec 4.0: 'We needed to change'

Wed, 11th Dec 2013
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Software security provider Symantec has unveiled its global channel strategy, promising better engagement and more investment.
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Symantec's Global Channel Strategy in detail...

Wed, 11th Dec 2013
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Symantec unveils a new Global Channel Strategy, aiming for more committed partnerships and improved market alignment to drive sustained partner growth.
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Top 10 NZ Business Predictions for 2014

Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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With 2014 almost upon the ICT industry, Symantec has offered an indicator into what lies ahead for the New Zealand technology sector.
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“Wait a minute…The Internet knows more about me than my own mother?”

Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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As privacy concerns spike, individuals start prioritising data protection in 2014 while scammers exploit every niche in the digital world.
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Internet of Things will become the 'Internet of Vulnerabilities'

Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
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The Internet of Things will become the 'Internet of Vulnerabilities' in 2014 according to security company, Symantec.
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Symantec: Macs, Malware and Security Myths

Fri, 22nd Nov 2013
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Increased Mac usage in business leads to higher risk of cyber attacks, but Symantec's Endpoint Protection offers a solution.
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One million Kiwis suffer cybercrime in NZ$152m market

Wed, 16th Oct 2013
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Symantec has today released its 2013 Norton Report, which found a general lack of security awareness when it comes to using mobile devices.
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Westcon secures exclusive Symantec distribution deal

Thu, 29th Aug 2013
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Westcon Group NZ has been appointed as the exclusive Enterprise and Small and Medium-sized Business (SMB) solutions distributor in the country for Symantec.