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Mozilla delays distrust of Symantec TLS certificates

Mon, 15th Oct 2018
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Mozilla has delayed its distrust of all Symantec security certificates – because so many businesses have failed to do anything about the problem.
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How Symantec aims to buff up cloud security in APAC

Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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Symantec unveils comprehensive cloud security updates in APAC, enhancing infrastructure protection and compliance management for enterprises.
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Conspiracy looms: NSS Labs takes CrowdStrike, ESET, Symantec & AMTSO to court

Thu, 27th Sep 2018
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NSS Labs is suing CrowdStrike, ESET, Symantec, and AMTSO, alleging they conspired to boycott independent security tests to hide flaws in their products.
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NTT Security launches web security-as-a-service with Symantec

Wed, 5th Sep 2018
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The service offloads the burden of real-time network and device monitoring, advanced security analysis and security management.
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MikroTik routers in NZ may be at risk of cryptomining - Symantec

Mon, 20th Aug 2018
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New Zealand's MikroTik routers may be at risk of cryptomining attacks due to a global campaign targeting 157,000 devices, warns Symantec. Install patches.
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Exclusive: MSSPs enabling holistic cybersecurity approach

Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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Companies are increasingly relying on managed security service providers to protect themselves from sophisticated threats.
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Symantec opens India Security Operations Center to support Asia Pacific

Wed, 1st Aug 2018
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Symantec unveils Asia Pacific's largest Security Operations Center in Chennai, bolstering cybersecurity across the region with advanced AI and ML capabilities.
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Silver Peak adds Symantec, Forcepoint, McAfee to partner alliance

Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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They join the likes of Palo Alto Networks, OPAQ, Zscaler, and Fortinet in a rapidly expanding security alliance ecosystem.
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Riverbed appoints former Zscaler ANZ country manager

Sat, 26th May 2018
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Riverbed Technology says the appointment of Sean Kopelke couldn't be better timed as he holds many valuable attributes.
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VPNFilter malware enslaving home networking devices worldwide

Fri, 25th May 2018
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A malware called VPNFilter is quickly becoming the security emergency of the year as the number of infections rises & few ways to defend against it.
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34 tech heavyweights stand strong: Protecting the globe from cyber threats

Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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Not only with the companies protect customers, they've also vowed not to help governments who want to go on the cyber offensive.
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Kiwi SMBs strengthen their cyber defences as threats rise

Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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Results from the survey found that 89% of SMBs have signed up for security solutions to protect against threats.
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Kiwis 'paying for someone else's profit' as 2018 becomes the year of cryptomining

Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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Cryptomining might just be one of the biggest trends in cybercrime this year, and New Zealand is not immune from its reach.
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Canalys says SECaaS growing rapidly, while vendors struggle to keep up

Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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Security-as-a-Service offerings surged in 2017 according to Canalys, but vendors like Symantec struggle to meet unpredictable investor expectations.
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Blunder by Trustico revokes 23,000 website certificates

Sat, 3rd Mar 2018
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23,000 customers of Trustico recently received an email informing them their website security certificates will be rendered useless within 24 hours.
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How to ensure your organisation doesn't get hooked by phishing scams

Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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While many organisations recognise phishing as serious, they often struggle to obtain quality information about specific threats.
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Kiwis' contradictory habits costing millions in cybercrime damage

Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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New Zealanders lost more than $177 million to cybercrime last year but it seems people are not paying enough attention.
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Symantec Web Security adds support for Microsoft Azure

Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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Symantec's Web Security Service now supports Microsoft Azure and Office 365, enhancing security and easing hybrid cloud adoption for enterprises.
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Top leaders revealed in Gartner's 2018 Endpoint Protection Quadrant

Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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Gartner's 2018 Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms has revealed the latest batch of leaders which include Trend Micro, Sophos, & Symantec.
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Blast from the past replaces Bill Coleman as Veritas CEO

Tue, 9th Jan 2018
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Bill Coleman steps down as CEO of Veritas, with Greg Hughes named as replacement. Coleman to join The Carlyle Group as operating executive.