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Security stories - Page 72

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ShadowProtect helps to keep the beer flowing
Mon, 7th Jun 2010
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data protection
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dr
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datacentre infrastructure
StorageCraft ShadowProtect Server ensures that Lion Nathan can lose no more than 60 minutes' data in the event of a server crash.
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ContentKeeper signs NZ distributor
Wed, 2nd Jun 2010
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collaboration
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nz
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cloud services
ContentKeeper partners with Packet Technologies to distribute its network security solutions in New Zealand, leveraging Pactec's extensive Exinda customer base.
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WALK AND TALK
Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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cloud services
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panasonic
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mobility
Cordless phones, once a luxury, are now as affordable as their wired counterparts. Experts discuss their workings, advantages, and what to consider when buying.
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StarForce Technologies seeks local partners
Fri, 28th May 2010
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partner programmes
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it services
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cloud services
StarForce Technologies, celebrating a decade in software protection, seeks local partners for its flexible, high-commission partner programme.
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Explosion of digital data predicted
Mon, 10th May 2010
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
In 2010 the number of files, images, records and other digital information containers will grow by a factor of 67, a study has said.
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Watch and be rewarded
Sat, 1st May 2010
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain systems
Electronic surveillance in retail and hospitality has evolved from costly setups to affordable, precise tools boosting business efficiency and profits.
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Locking the bathroom window
Sat, 1st May 2010
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data protection
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Endpoint security is crucial. Like securing bathroom windows in a house, neglecting PoS terminals and embedded devices leaves your network exposed.
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Beware of phony friends
Sat, 1st May 2010
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facebook
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twitter
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cloud services
As small businesses increasingly leverage social networks like Facebook and LinkedIn, the rise in phishing and cyberattacks demands vigilant security measures.
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Working the network
Sat, 1st May 2010
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network infrastructure
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power / energy
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smart grids
Over the last 20 years we have seen the positive impact of multiprotocol data networks and also voice, video and data consolidation.
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INFORMATION PRESERVATION
Sat, 1st May 2010
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dr
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cloud services
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db
As businesses realise the paramount importance of data over physical assets, modern database solutions become vital for resilience and customer satisfaction.
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Free media won’t work
Sat, 1st May 2010
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storage
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digital entertainment
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data privacy
If you enjoy online media, such as music and video, chances are you’ll be paying for it in the near future if you want the quality stuff.
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“There oughta be a law!”
Sat, 1st May 2010
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physical security
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uc
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collaboration
As the internet evolves, governments in democracies are debating whether it should remain free from regulation, citing child pornography, viruses, and theft.
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THE NEW ZEALAND INTERNET FILTER: Is Big Brother finally here?
Sat, 1st May 2010
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uc
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data privacy
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nz
In Orwell’s dystopian classic 1984, the omnipresent state, Big Brother, has the ability to look into the homes of any person at any time.
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Another net porn distributor jailed
Fri, 30th Apr 2010
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nz
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wellington
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cloud services
A Wellington man, Daniel Jess Moore, was sentenced to four and a half years in prison for his role in an international child sex abuse network.
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Symantec upgrades channel program
Thu, 22nd Apr 2010
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saas
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partner programmes
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symantec
Symantec upgrades its Hosted Services global partner program, offering new revenue streams and low-entry barriers for channel partners to expand portfolios.
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McAfee, Riverbed hail 'one-box solution'
Thu, 8th Apr 2010
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partner programmes
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cloud services
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riverbed
A partnership has been formed that both companies say will offer a security and WAN optimisation solution to firms with remote offices.
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HP: Mobility and connectivity vital for CIOs
Fri, 26th Mar 2010
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edutech
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hp
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cloud services
Simon Molloy, Manager Market Development at HP, believes that mobility and connectivity are the two big trends that CIOs should sit up and take notice of.
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Facebook viewing app is another scam
Wed, 17th Mar 2010
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cloud services
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facebook
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security
Facebook is grappling with another scam as rogue apps falsely claim to reveal profile viewers while funnelling clicks for scam revenue.
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Citrix breaks down cloud barriers
Mon, 8th Mar 2010
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virtualisation
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cloud services
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gartner
Security and cost concerns are the biggest barriers in cloud adoption, according to the virtualisation, networking and SaaS firm.
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Aussie telco provider targets NZ SMEs
Thu, 4th Mar 2010
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uc
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edge computing
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partner programmes
Telarus targets Kiwi SMEs, inking deals with Vector and CityLink, as CEO Jules Rumsey predicts deregulation will drive demand for managed services.