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Security stories - Page 69

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CIOs using tech to ‘amplify’ their enterprises
Thu, 19th Jan 2012
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
CIOs are leveraging tech for innovation rather than just organisation, despite tight budgets, according to a new Gartner survey of 2335 tech leaders.
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How to buy a hard drive
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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storage
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portable hard drive
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cloud services
Buying a hard drive can safeguard your valuable data from potential crashes. Here's a guide on choosing between internal, external, SSD, and HDD options.
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10 trends for 2011
Fri, 4th Nov 2011
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saas
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
Quest Software predicts SaaS growth, challenges to VMware's market dominance, and increased monitoring of social networking in 2012.
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Telco group issues fraud warning for businesses
Tue, 13th Sep 2011
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uc
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nz
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cloud services
Businesses are urged to secure their PABX phone systems as a surge in hacking has left some companies with phone bills hundreds of thousands high, warns TCF.
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It’s time to redefine mobility
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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data analytics
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virtualisation
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martech
The need for a rock solid, mobility-enabled network which reaches users no matter where they are, is an investment priority for many organisations.
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Seven network management priorities
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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virtualisation
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private cloud
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network infrastructure
Darren Read, Director HP Networking, South Pacific, offers some tips for resellers on network infrastructure management advice for customers.Earlier this yea.
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Mega opportunities to be found in key trends
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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data protection
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virtualisation
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cloud services
Five key mega-trends—cloud, virtualisation, mobility, threats, and info growth—present massive opportunities for resellers, says Symantec's David Dzienciol.
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SonicWALL goes SuperMassive in NZ
Tue, 30th Aug 2011
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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nz
SonicWALL will unveil its SuperMassive E10000 Series firewall at a Wellington event, with insights from experts on security challenges in the digital age.
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Office 365 driving customers towards cloud
Wed, 10th Aug 2011
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wellington
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intergen
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cloud services
Intergen COO Simon Bright predicts Office 365 will spur businesses to adopt cloud IT services, with varied approaches from gradual transition to immediate jump.
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Lost in transit
Tue, 26th Jul 2011
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personal computing devices
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notebook
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avg technologies
Mobile devices are increasingly lost or stolen during business travel, posing significant risks, especially to SMBs, warns AVG's security expert Lloyd Borrett.
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CodeBlue appoints 'Virtual CIO'
Tue, 12th Jul 2011
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cloud services
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codeblue
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dimension data
A new position has been created at CodeBlue allowing the company to provide a ‘Virtual CIO’ to its SMB customers.
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Data heading to 1.8 zettabytes this year
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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surveillance
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data analytics
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big data
The world's digital data is expected to reach 1.8 zettabytes in 2011, doubling every two years and surpassing storage capacity, reveals an EMC and IDC study.
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Is the laptop dead?
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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smartphones
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storage
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uc
There was a time when owning a laptop was uncommon and typically restricted to business people who travelled a lot for work.
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'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.
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Clearswift’s Kiwi Connector
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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cx
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martech
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clearswift
Security software company Clearswift has appointed Connector Systems as a distributor as the company strengthens its Asia Pacific presence.
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Service Level Agreements - increasingly important
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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data privacy
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dr
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cloud services
How can a CIO be sure his organisation is protected and that IT service expectations will be met? Jess Meyer investigates.
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Editor's choice: Norton 360 Version 5.0
Wed, 18th May 2011
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cloud services
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norton
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pros
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.
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Web porn sites major security risk
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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cybersecurity
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malware
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hp
The lure of ‘adult’ content online continues to prove too strong for many people, despite the fact that a lot of these sites host malware.
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Fake Cloud vs True Cloud
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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saas
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uc
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edge computing
Recognising the differences between true cloud solutions and cloudwashed hosted software is crucial for CIOs to avoid costly and inefficient investments.
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Making a case for the cloud
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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public cloud
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private cloud
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converged infrastructure
As Baby Boomers retire, the rise of Gen X and digital natives pressures businesses and governments to adopt advanced cloud solutions for future success.