Symantec stories - Page 11
Kiwi distie iData in liquidation
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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public cloud
Auckland-based distributor iData Resolutions has been put into liquidation, with Dennis Clifford Parsons appointed as liquidator on 21 January.
Back(up) to the future: Veritas reborn
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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veritas
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partners
Symantec revives the Veritas name for its newly independent information management business, generating revenue of USD $2.5 billion in 2014.
Symantec ANZ managing director quits
Fri, 30th Jan 2015
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partners
Brenton Smith, Australia New Zealand managing director for Symantec, has vacated his role at the company to pursue other opportunities.
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.
Users want proactive not reactive security solutions
Tue, 13th Jan 2015
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ddos
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data analytics
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mfa
Throughout 2014 there were an increasing number of high profile cyber security threats and breaches, and response is the difference between success and failure.
Making the transition to a telco BaaS seamless
Tue, 23rd Dec 2014
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dr
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cloud services
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Shift to cloud backup made simple with Symantec's tips, revolutionising telco services for data protection and cost savings.
Public and private cooperation necessary to fight cybercrime
Mon, 10th Nov 2014
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
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deloitte
The ongoing cooperation between public and private organisations is important in the fight against cybercrime.
Symantec aims to make businesses more resilient against attacks
Fri, 24th Oct 2014
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data protection
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dr
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cybersecurity
Symantec pushes for businesses to enhance cyber-defence, highlighting the four-step plan at a Westcon event to combat emerging threats.
Gamers beware: Hackers hired for as little as five dollars
Thu, 23rd Oct 2014
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gaming
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ddos
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digital entertainment
Distributed Denial of Service attacks are frequently marketed to gamers as a way to disrupt competing teams or players.
Cyber security is not enough: Think resilience
Wed, 22nd Oct 2014
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westcon-comstor
Symantec at Westcon Imagine 2014 urges firms to move from mere cyber security to embodying cyber resilience amid rising attacks.
Is the age of the mega tech company drawing to a close?
Fri, 10th Oct 2014
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hp
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mega-corporation
In the tech world, behemoths like HP and Symantec split, signalling investors prefer agility over scale in today's fast-paced market.
Symantec to split too
Fri, 10th Oct 2014
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Symantec announces split into two separate entities, focusing on security and information management, to enhance growth and shareholder value.
Hacked Snapchat accounts use native chat feature to spread diet pill spam
Tue, 7th Oct 2014
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snap
A number of Snapchat users have reported receiving chat messages and photos from their friends promoting diet pill spam.
The never-ending security challenge... How do resellers stay on top?
Mon, 15th Sep 2014
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
As cyber threats evolve, experts reveal how staying vigilant is crucial for resellers to protect customer networks amidst increased complexity.
Symantec splashes out on swanky new Sydney office
Fri, 22nd Aug 2014
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apt
Cybersecurity company Symantec has opened a new office and Security Operations Centre in Sydney as it prepares to celebrate its 25th year in Australia.
Symantec invites partners to BE ready…
Mon, 4th Aug 2014
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cybersecurity
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westcon-comstor
Westcon NZ hosts Symantec's Backup Exec sessions to revolutionise data protection, featuring enhanced speeds and efficiency.
Expanding Westcon NZ seeks quality over quantity...
Thu, 3rd Jul 2014
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symantec
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ibm
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juniper networks
For Managing Director Dave Rosenberg, quality over quantity is the key to channel success for Westcon Group New Zealand.
Sky's the limit as Westcon NZ launches new cloud services
Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
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iaas
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cloud services
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amazon
Westcon Group NZ launches Cloud Managed Services platform with Amazon and Symantec, set to go live on 1st September.
Former HP / Oracle veteran secures Symantec VP role
Fri, 20th Jun 2014
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hp
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oracle
Symantec appoints Adrian Jones as SVP for Asia Pacific and Japan, responsible for growing the company's presence and market position.
What iOS 8 means for iPhone and iPad security
Wed, 18th Jun 2014
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smartphones
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wireless networks
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personal computing devices
Apple's iOS 8 introduces groundbreaking security upgrades for iPhones and iPads, with Symantec analysing potential risks and exploits.